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Welcome to Digital Detox Zürich! We are a group of individuals who are interested in taking a break from our digital devices and connecting with each other in real life. Whether it's through events in coffee shops or workshops on unplugging, we have something for everyone looking to find balance in our increasingly connected world.

Join us to meet like-minded people, share experiences, and learn how to create healthier habits around technology. Let's take a step back, breathe, and remember what life was like before the constant digital distractions.

Upcoming events

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  • Digital Detox Café [Relax, Play, Socialize, Craft]

    Digital Detox Café [Relax, Play, Socialize, Craft]

    Paint it easy, Bederstrasse 94, Zürich, CH

    ⚠️ >>Ticket needed (click here)<< or
    www.social-circle.ch

    Unplug & Create: Digital Detox Café at Paint it Easy
    Take a break from screens and reconnect with yourself and others at our Digital Detox event in Zürich’s most inviting creative space, Paint it Easy.
    We’ll kick off the evening with a relaxed atmosphere, setting the tone for a mindful and inspiring night.

    Join our craft group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JPIASNUJGwD23UUweSe0s3
    Choose your path for the evening:

    Deep Talk with Question Cards: Dive into meaningful conversations and connect with fellow participants on a deeper level.

    Boardgames: Just for fun or to meet new people.

    Creative Activities:

    • Drawing (included)
    • Canvas Painting (CHF 10/hour + canvas, e.g., 30x40 cm: CHF 9)
    • Pottery Painting (CHF 20–45 per piece)
    • Jewellery Making with Beads (CHF 10/hour + materials, avg. CHF 20–30)
    • Linocut Printmaking (CHF 25–35 per piece)

    Location: Paint it Easy, Zürich
    Early Bird Ticket: CHF 15
    Includes : Welcome drink*, drawing material, notebook, games
    Doesn't include : optional creative activity fees (depending on your choice)

    *Warm drink, homemade iced tea, or lemonade
    Want more events like this? Join our community! https://chat.whatsapp.com/KWSK2jINyuG9uHHjtxfnmP

    No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and an open mind! Whether you're painting, reflecting, or connecting, this is your space to recharge, express, and enjoy.

    Please note that pictures might be taken and used, if you don't want to be on them please let the host know. Tickets are not refundable.
    #digitaldetox

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  • Practice German

    Practice German

    SPACES, Dufourstrasse 49, 8008 Zürich, Zurich, CH

    ⚠️ >>Ticket needed (click here)<< or
    www.social-circle.ch

    Deutsch Speed Conversations & Games – in Partnership with Berlitz
    Want to practice your German in a relaxed and fun way?
    Join us for an evening full of conversations, laughter, and games — open to all levels from A1 to B1!

    Together with Berlitz, one of the city’s most engaging language schools focused on interactive, practical learning, we’ve prepared a social night where you’ll meet new people and boost your German confidence.

    📲 Join our WhatsApp chat to keep up with the event:
    https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fba97ffO0DwL91sVW2u7mv
    (if you run into trouble open it in WhatsApp Web on your desktop)

    Evening program:

    🕖 Speed-friending Conversations:
    Rotate every few minutes and chat with different partners. Great for practicing spontaneous speaking in a low-pressure environment.

    🕖 Games
    Play games like "Tabu" for higher levels or "Quick buzz" or "Das Dings" both word guessing games for lower levels.
    There will also be conversation cards.
    Whether you’re just starting or already conversational, you’ll leave feeling more confident — and with new friends.

    Want more events like this? Join our WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KWSK2jINyuG9uHHjtxfnmP

    ​P.S. Pictures might be taken during the event, if you do not want it please let the organizer know. Tickets are non-refundable.

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  • Walk , connect & Live Music with Annabel Personeni

    Walk , connect & Live Music with Annabel Personeni

    Zürich HB, Bahnhofplatz, Zürich, CH

    ⚠️ >>Ticket needed (click here)<< or
    www.social-circle.ch

    Make New Friends this Sunday
    Join us for a relaxed forest walk focused on great conversations, not intense hiking. We’ll match you with new friends for one-on-one chats – no small talk, just real connection.
    It’s the perfect Sunday to move your body, breathe fresh air, and meet like-minded people! ☯️

    Coming alone? That’s totally fine!
    We’ll match you with people who share your vibe using the Social Circle app - we will introduce you to it during the event

    Stay in the loop:
    Join our WhatsApp group for updates and the live meeting location on the day:
    https://chat.whatsapp.com/HGKLziV4s7bLZWEiouTQhi?mode=ems_copy_t
    If the link doesn’t open on your phone, try using WhatsApp Web on your computer.

    Timeline

    • 11:45 – Meet under the big clock at Zurich Main Station (HB)
    • 12:15 – Take line 10 up to Uetliberg
    • 12:40 – Arrival at the top and quick icebreakers to get things flowing
    • 13:00 – Walk through the forest (panorama trail) with one-on-one matchups (we switch partners along the way)

    Enjoy live music with Annebel Personeni

    • 14:30 – Arriving at Restaurant Felsenegg and head back to the city

    What to Bring

    • Your smartphone for the friend-matching
    • Comfy shoes for forest trails
    • Water and a small snack to keep your energy up

    Let’s make your Sunday social, simple, and refreshing!

    Disclaimer
    Participation in this event requires a valid ticket, which must be purchased in advance via the link provided in the event description. Please note that tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. We do not accept cash payments on the day of the event.
    To ensure a smooth and safe experience, we kindly ask all participants to follow the instructions and announcements from the event organizers. While our team works hard to create an enjoyable and welcoming atmosphere, attendance is at your own risk.
    We want everyone to feel comfortable and respected. If you encounter any issues or uncomfortable situations during the event, please speak directly to a member of our team — we’re here to help.
    We reserve the right to exclude participants from the event if they do not adhere to basic standards of respectful interpersonal behavior. This decision is at the discretion of the responsible organizers.
    By signing up, you agree that any content captured during the event (including photos and videos) may be used on Social Circle’s social media channels and those of our partners.
    Please be aware that we cannot wait for late participants, as this disrupts the planned group flow and connections. If you're delayed or choose a different route, it’s your responsibility to catch up with the group. A live location will be shared in the event's WhatsApp chat to help you reconnect.

    Want more events like this? Join our WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KWSK2jINyuG9uHHjtxfnmP

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  • Outdoor Watercolor Workshop

    Outdoor Watercolor Workshop

    Käferberg grillstelle (next to the water fountain), Wehrlisteig null, Zürich, Zurich, CH

    ⚠️ >>Ticket needed (click here)<< or
    www.social-circle.ch

    Aquarelle Workshop: Nature Sketching at Käferberg (nexto to the water fountain) Explore the beauty of Zürich through watercolor! Join our weekly Sunday sessions (14:00) at Käferberg Grillstelle. We’ll translate the forest, the Waldhaus, and the people into unique art.

    • Guided Instruction: Learn to compose surroundings into beautiful paintings.
    • All-Inclusive: All materials provided for CHF 40.
    • Be Prepared: Bring snacks, a jacket, and something to sit on.

    The Fine Print (Keep this at the bottom of any version)
    📲 Stay Updated: Join the Event WhatsApp Group (Trouble joining? Try opening the link in WhatsApp Web on your desktop)

    Need help? Contact Ravi: 076 224 26 99
    Join the Community: More events here

    Important Info:

    • No experience required—just your festive spirit!
    • Tickets are non-refundable.
    • Photos may be taken for social media; please inform the organizer if you prefer not to be included.
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