Welcome to ZurieXpats; City life Network! Young well educated Internationals, let's socialise!!! Probably you are a needed Ausländer in Switzerland, whose productivity helps the Swiss Economy reach higher international standards. And why? Because; Swiss Economy need qualified human resources to keep the wheels on turning to keep wealth and health national wide on there is a shortage of Human capacity; intellectual capital and without expats the society will collaps There are NOT ENOUGH SWISS a …

The Basel Dragons Running Club Our club meets every Monday and Thursday evening at 18.30 under the Wettsteinbruecke (Muenster side) at the Basel Dragons club house. We also organise weekly Saturday morning runs (approx. 20km) in the Basel area, meeting points vary. The club caters for all levels - from people who have never run before, to people who used to run and want to get back in shape, to advanced runners who regularly compete in races. On weekdays we have four groups running at differen …

Hi there! It was in Sweden that I had attended my first Language Exchange group, and the experience I gained in doing that in Stockholm was impressing! As I didn't find a similar group here in Switzerland, I decided to set up my own. I would like to create the possibility for everyone to improve especially oral skills in a foreign language in a relaxed environment (in the city of Zurich or in the greater area of Zurich). Therefore, everyone is welcome to participate! Of course, we also need nati …

The Hash House Harriers are an International Group founded in 1938 with over 70,000 active worldwide members. We are a social running (we have a lot of walkers as well!) group that focuses on on the social element rather than just running. This is why we also welcome slow runners, power walkers and other walkers. We meet regularly at weekends (once a month) and every Thursday. Anybody can join by showing up at the designated meeting point of the day. Our aim is to bring together local Swiss peop …

New to the area or looking to expand your social circle? The Basel Area Social & Sports Meetup creates and promotes a mix of social and sports activities where people can get connected, plug into the community, contribute talents and meet new friends. Since most people on the site are new to the area I'd like to also tell you about some other great social networking sites that helped me to meet new people and get involved.  I'm still new here so if you have found something please post it and sha …

Are you learning German and just not getting all the practice you need? Join our weekly Stammtisch at the Fork & Bottle for some relaxed and fun German conversation.

Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! Come to a French Language Meetup and make new amis as you practice speaking & build your vocabulary, at any level, on any topic. All ages and levels welcome! Native speakers are also very welcome but have to be aware that there are many people attending whose French is far away from fluent! So please speak slowly and DO NOT SPEAK ENGLISH OR GERMAN! :-) --------------------- C'est un Meetup pour tout le monde qui aime le f …

Not only is Zurich one of the best places in the world to live, but it's also a great place to start a business. With its top-tier educational institutions, robust infrastructure, and business friendly administration, in many ways Zurich is the ideal place to launch a startup. There is a wealth of creative energy and entrepreneurial spirit in this area, but this sometimes gets lost in the perception that Zurich is simply a "banking town". Also, while there has long been an entrepreneurial scene …

Triff Dich mit Rohkost-EnthusiastInnen aus der Umgebung. Wir organisieren Potlucks (Teilete), Picknicks, Kräuterwanderungen, Film-Abende, Seminare, etc. rund um das Thema Rohkost. Diese Gruppe bietet eine hervorragende Gelegenheit Gleichgesinnte kennen zu lernen, rohköstliche Speisen zu teilen, Erfahrungen auszutauschen und Spass zu haben. Anlässe finden in der ganzen Schweiz statt, wo immer sich GastgeberInnen finden lassen. Egal ob langjährige RohköstlerInnen oder Neugierige, alle sind herzlic …

This group was started for English speaking parents of children ages 0 to 5 years. The aim of this group is to allow members and their children to form friendships. Through this group, members can meet up in, and around, the Zurich area for various planned activities. The goal of the group is to provide opportunities to meet others, set up play dates, exchange information/experiences and provide support. There is a small annual fee which covers the cost of the meetup.com fees as well as the annu …

The purpose of this group is to provide fun activities where mom's and mom's to be can meet and make friends for themselves and their kids. The age range of the kids is new born to about 5 years old. We primarily run weekly playgroups with an occasional night out for just the moms and an event for the whole family. We try to keep most events located either in the center of Zurich or Baden. We also do outings to zoos, swimming pools, etc.. Everyone that speaks English is welcome. The group is pri …

Wanna go to the movies? Perhaps have a drink before or afterwards? Not really keen on going by yourself? Well, then this would be the right group for you. This group welcomes Locals as well as foreigners/newcomers/expats, etc etc. If you have a specific movie in mind or if you wanna organize a Movie Night yourself on a specific day, just send me a mail and I can post the event. see you soon at the movies! Cheers, Guillaume

The Basel Badgers are an English speaking, Basel/Alsace oriented mountain bike community typically riding for 2-4hrs on single-track & XC forest trails with 3-800m ascents starting within 10Km of Basel every weekend & some mid-week evenings, incorporating (optional) technical sections where possible. We also take frequent trips out of town to the mountain trails & bike parks when open. From spring we attend VTT events in the beautiful Alsace region, during the summer we have mid-week evening rid …

This group is for anyone that likes to play games or hang around while others are playing games :) In fact, game designers are also welcome. The whole idea is to get together and play games! So bring your favorite games and meet some people to share in the fun.

Somos un grupo de personas españoles (spanisch, hispanohablantes, latinos, europeos, suizos (Spanisch sprechend, Spanish-speakers, Latino, European, Spanish, Swiss) etc que desea hablar español y que le agrada conocer otras personas y otras culturas. Nuestra tertulia está abierta a todos, aunque para participar es aconsejable tener un buen nivel de la lengua española. De vez en cuando organizamos actividades de tiempo libre. Todo el mundo está invitado a participar. Es más, estamos abiertos a qu …

The purpose of this group is to stitch and bitch! Although there is a lot of talking, there isn't much bitching, and everyone is very helpful and friendly. An additional benefit is that you can meet new women (and make great friends) who share a common interest. If you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any kind of needle craft or if you want to learn, then this is the group for you! This group is open to all skill levels, so please feel free to join in; dust off your needles or hooks and rediscover …

Hello! I'm an American female living in Zürich and am always looking to meet other expats in the area. I have started this group for Americans to get to know each other, talk and share experiences. All American expats ( and all those who are interested in meeting Americans) are welcome!

Girlfriend Guide, Zurich regularly hosts fun, educational and fabulous "Girls Night Out" events. We scout the city around the clock to find events that are exclusive, interesting and – most importantly – provide you with the opportunity to connect and laugh with fellow girlfriends. Our past events include personal shopping advice, complimentary Dior makeovers, fitness classes, wine tastings and art exhibition discussions. Keep reading to find out what’s coming up next. Events are reserved for ou …

''This is a group for all Parents with kids in and around Basel'' This group was started because you normally only hear about events in Basel after they have happened. The idea of the group is if you hear of an event which you think Parents and kids would enjoy and can go to, theatre, children’s flea markets, rugby, football, parades etc then just post it on here. You don’t have to be going, but if you want to meet up with other people for a coffee or just to say hello you can say you are going. …

This group is for anyone interested in classical dance and fitness. We are a group of ex dancers who regularly keep fit and flexible by meeting each week. It's very social, so we thought we would open our doors to anyone who likes ballet, meeting new people and the idea of a low impact work out that keeps you supple. You don't have to be a dancer or a fitness enthusiast to enjoy this, just come along and enjoy the company (we like a drink down the pub as much as anyone).

Introduction Group website: http://www.wp-zuri.ch I created this group in order to bring together the various WordPress people in Zurich (of all skill levels). So if you're just starting out or developing really cool stuff with WordPress, join up! In first line, we want to have regular & fun meetups! Goal If there's enough interest, I will proceed with the organization of an official WordCamp Zurich (pending approvals and such from the WordPress foundation). I think we already have a number of …

Join if you love photography and want to expand your creative and technical knowledge. Whether you're just starting out, looking to learn something new or are an experienced pro, come hang out with us and share your passion. Whether you wish to attend just as a social experience or discuss the finer points of photographic technique with other members, all are welcome to join in. We look forward to seeing you soon! Follow us on: - Tumblr http://zurichphotomeetup.tumblr.com/ - Instagram http://ins …

A meetup to discuss Bitcoin, other disruptive innovations and their effects.

Glad my time came to share technics of kundalini yoga in Zurich. Your level and previous experience are not important, lessons contain a lot of explanation not only for exersizes themselves but which is more important for the purpose of it. Kundalini is said to be the oldest yoga and includes practices against depression, stres, adictive behaviours and much more. Finally, we have 3 teachers in one studio at Waldmannstrasse 8, Zurich 8001, Bellvue, so you can chose most suitable course for yourse …

THE ORIGINAL MEETUP FOR HAVING FUN AND MEETING NEW PEOPLE IN ZURICH! COME DOWN AND SEE WHY THIS GROUP IS THE ORIGINAL AND THE MOST ACTIVE. (the equivalent facebook group... http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8243554871) ----- We started this group because it was easy to meet people, but we all have different tastes and this group is all about bringing all those tastes together! ----- Yes this is the original meetup of Zurich. New in Town? A local? An expat? Does not matter! ----- …

A group for anyone interested in the application of lean methodologies in start up and existing companies, big and small including and beyond software and web development. Taking the ideas of Eric Ries, Alex Osterwalder, Steve Blank and others and discussing how we can advance the science in any and every sector and industry. More importantly - meet like minded people and get inspired to put theory into practice! Ideally at a minimum, you have read the book by Eric Ries on the topic, or somethi …

The Goal of this Meetup-Group is to experience what you can achieve and do with neuro linguistic programming. In the evening seesions we will learn about the different tools of the huge toolsbox of NLP. Meet other people interested in the work of Richard Bandler, John and Michael Grinder. The aim of the meeting is part social and part opportunity to practice your skills and have some fun. You don't need to be a professional, anyone with an interest is welcome. Every meetup will have its own top …

Calling all girls in and around Zurich to get together and meet new people and make new friends - coffee optional! A group which provides an alternative to the evening and weekend dominated meet ups. If you work unconventional hours, fancy a break from work or just really want some 'me' time then this is the group for you. Coffee, tea, lunch and brunch and....of course....cake. A relaxed group for all girls to simply meet up, chat and have a laugh.