Culture Exchange

Join the Language Exchange to meet new people, practice your foreign languages and spend a good time together. We will serve free tapas such as Bruschetta, Wedges, Nachos or similar. **How it works**: Choose the country flag sticker of the languages that you speak or want to practice! Seat on the right language table and start your conversation with our conversation topic cards. Watch this short [Youtube video](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/mDm3SWN3GPI) to know what to expect! Average group size: 25 participants **When**: Every Saturday, 20:00 - 22:00 **Where**: 2.Akt Zürich **Price**: 10.- incl. Snacks **Tickets**: https://tinyurl.com/LX-27-06-26 (please buy ticket online) **WhatsApp Group**: https://chat.whatsapp.com/8jkvEUJ5jLp75fYglQFCNJ (join for updates & pics) **After the Language Exchange:** Pub Crawl (optional) For those who want to continue the night, we have a Bar Tour starting from the same place at 10PM. Watch [this video](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VrBFWgXQNhw) to know what expect! Language Exchange participant get a 10fr discount when buying the combo-ticket online. Your Event Hosts Sébastien & Katja, Fernando More info: [https://www.pubcrawlzurich.com/languageexchange](https://www.pubcrawlzurich.com/languageexchange) Event pictures? Follow us on [IG](https://www.instagram.com/languageexchangezurich) and [FB](https://www.facebook.com/zurichlanguageexchange)

**Unique this time: Clubbing Pub Crawl + Zurich West!** Let's celebrate this unique nightlife Tour through the bars and pubs of Zurich West! **What to expect**: Watch this short [Youtube video](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/VrBFWgXQNhw) to know it all! In a group of expats, locals and tourists, you will experience Zurich's nightlife in a unique way. Tour-guides will take you to 3 different venues and make sure you spend a great night out! **When**: Every Saturday - Meet @ 9pm **Where**: 2.Akt Zürich **Price**: from 25.- incl. shots, nachos, entrance fee to X-tra Club **Tickets**: https://tinyurl.com/PC-27-06-26 (pls buy tickets in advance) **WhatsApp Group**:[https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dttaz9sydMZ0tSqX2MgVjb](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dttaz9sydMZ0tSqX2MgVjb) (Join for updates & pics) **Before the Pub Crawl**: If you come 1 hour earlier, you can participate to the Language Exchange. We encourage you to join both to have more time getting into the atmosphere and for the ease to meet new people. Looking forward to seeing you all again!! Sébastien & Katja, Fernando More information: [https://www.pubcrawlzurich.com/](https://www.pubcrawlzurich.com/) Event pictures? Follow us on [IG](https://www.instagram.com/pubcrawlzurich) and [FB](https://www.facebook.com/pubcrawlzurich)

SailingXurich is a friendly expat community for an unforgettable experience on the lake of Zurich Event description: Experience the city of Zurich like never before Wait for sunset sail with apéro and optional swim in the lake until it's time for the full moon to rise... The sail takes around 3 hours 70 chf per person includes boat with skipper and free flow sparkling wine and snacks Text 0788685921 to be added to the event specific WhatsApp group please Your reservation is only confirmed once you had been added to the WhatsApp group Thank you

Would you like to join our picnic? Then you are invited to join us right at the Eulachpark. Just be there, bring along what you would think needs to be there at a picnic and - if you are into it - your favourite wine bottle/s. You might share your wine with others and we will share our wine with you. Since Eulachpark is rather big we might ping our location right after arrival hereunder in the comments section. If you are a water, bubbly, icetea /.. consumer you are super invited, to join. -- Non-members are always invited to attend our events! This is a wonderful opportunity to experience what we have to offer and see if our club is the right fit for you. After joining us for 1 or 2 events, you can decide if you’d like to become a member. We look forward to welcoming you! About Us: The International Club Winterthur aims to connect, support and integrate individuals and families who have an international connection or interest. We are a non-political, not-for-profit, English-speaking association, actively fostering friendships and networks in Winterthur and its greater area. Follow us on MeetUp for our upcoming events: https://www.meetup.com/the-international-club-winterthur/ Disclaimer: Please note that the International Club Winterthur is not responsible for any injuries or damages that may occur during the event. Additionally, photos may be taken at the event and shared on the club's social media platforms.

**\>\>[Ticket here](https://social-circle.ch/events/a-moment-of-creativity-supported-by-renova)<<** Looking for a way to unplug, tap into your creative side, and meet cool people? Join us for an inspiring, hands-on afternoon of sustainable art-making at a beautiful co-working (Headquarters) in Zürich! Join our whatsapp group for updates on this event: **[https://link.social-circle.ch/eTkI](https://link.social-circle.ch/eTkI)** Guided by mixed-media artist **Cristian Menumortu**, you’ll learn how to transform everyday images into stunning, original artworks. Whether you're a seasoned creator or haven't picked up a pair of scissors since primary school, this workshop is designed for **all skill levels**—absolutely no prior experience needed! 🎨 What to Expect The technique of collaging is deeply meditative, relaxing, and wonderfully low-pressure. We’ll guide you through a flow that unlocks your creative energy: * **Part 1: Guided Focus & Composition** We’ll kick off with fun exercises to get your creative juices flowing. Cristian will walk you through the fundamentals of composition, playing with textures, balancing elements, and choosing striking color schemes. 📍 Event Details **What’s Included:** All art materials are fully provided! Just bring your curiosity and positive vibes. We will have some drinks and snacks to enjoy! * 🎟️ Reserve Your Spot Spaces are limited to ensure a cozy, collaborative, and social atmosphere. Grab your ticket today and get ready to engage your senses, relax your mind, and create something beautiful! Tickets are non-refundable. Photos might be taken at the event. Join our weekly newsletter here: **[https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD](https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD)**

[⚠️ >>Ticket needed (click here)<< ](https://link.social-circle.ch/HQLg)or **[tickets.social-circle.ch](https://tickets.social-circle.ch/)** **Language:** English A love letter to the divas and the people who stan them. Alexis grew up a closeted kid in New York, then got dragged along to rural Germany ⭐🎤 Céline, Whitney, Mariah, Beyoncé and Aretha became his lifeline and his teachers, and the way he found his own inner diva. Ten original songs, sung and played live on keyboard, wrapped around a funny and honest take on queer joy and the messier side of being a superfan. Going with Social Circle is the perfect excuse to catch a show with good company. 📲 Join our Music Nights and Shows WhatsApp group for updates on this and similar event: [https://link.social-circle.ch/3s5L](https://link.social-circle.ch/3s5L) Tickets are handled by Close Encounters Theatre and are non-refundable. Photos may be taken at the venue. Join our WhatsApp community for weekly event updates: [https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD](https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD)

Meet like-minded ladies and gentlemen, enjoy easy conversations, and make genuine new connections at our Fast Friending evening! **You will need to buy a ticket for attending -** [https://zurich27thjune.eventbrite.co.uk](https://zurich27thjune.eventbrite.co.uk) \*You can use any debit or credit card to purchase your ticket at PayPal checkout. It will ask you for your email address but that is only to send you a receipt. You do not need a PayPal account. TICKETS:- Early bird - CHF 10 Regular ticket - CHF 15 Cash at the meetup - If you have not purchased your ticket in advance then you can pay CHF 20 per person in cash on the day of the meetup to Neo (Please bring exact change) 'Fast friending' is our fun and quick way to help you make new connections quickly with both ladies and gentlemen. These are people in the age group of 25 and 45 and so you will be on a similar wavelength. Naturally you can always choose who to speak with based on your preference! **Here’s how your evening will flow:** **7:00 PM – Welcome** Arrive at 7:00 PM and be welcomed by your host, Neo, who will guide the evening and help with introductions. Feeling shy? Come a little early and she’ll ease you into small-group conversations. You’re also welcome to bring a lady friend along for free. **7:30 – 8:30 PM \| Fast Friending** Chat with a new attendee every 3 minutes, ensuring you meet a variety of like-minded ladies and gentlemen. **After 8:30 PM \| Open Mingling** Reconnect with those you enjoyed speaking to and continue meaningful conversations at your own pace If you are a bit shy or anxious then please come early. Julianne will help you meet other members in a small group and help you settle down and get comfortable. \- We are not a close knit tight group\. Our evenings are warm and comfortable for members attending for the first time and those coming alone\. You will not feel alone\! \- We have many groups in this city\. Members of our other groups who RSVP are included as guests of the organisers in order to give you an indication of expected people\. \- This evening is for ladies and gents in the 21 to 40 age group\. \- Our evenings are not about 'dating' or for 'romantic' connections\. 'Fast friending' is NOT 'Speed dating'\. 'Fast friending' is designed to help members meet other like minded ladies and gents\. It is about new friendships and connections\. Naturally\, new friendships can lead to dating or romantic connections\, but that is not our focus\. Why do we have tickets? 1. Cover our costs - Our host is compensated for their time and work. We also pay meetup and have dedicated staff to manage our events, hosts, venues and communication. 2. Group Safety - By securing your ticket we have a record and you contribute to a well organized evening where everyone is more committed and better behaved. 3. Management - Tickets help us better manage attendee group size, book suitable space and activity. ABOUT [fastfriends.co.uk ](https://fastfriends.co.uk/)- We have connected members successfully for the past 10 years in over 30 cities (operating as Expatsclub, MeetConnectDevelop and fastfriends.co.uk). \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- You can contact our founder Dan on +447715705005 with any questions or ideas. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Here are some videos which will give you some guidance and comfort to make your attendance more productive.** Secrets of socializing at our meetups - [http://bit.ly/secrets-socializing ](http://bit.ly/secrets-socializing) How to make new friends - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6GB0Hc_bSs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6GB0Hc_bSs) How to make people like you at our socials -[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4guProkKrI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4guProkKrI) Why you should attend our evenings - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEjwGBXzJE8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEjwGBXzJE8) Member feedback - [https://youtu.be/bF_oxrWGqus?si=8ewukkeawt1N12nm](https://youtu.be/bF_oxrWGqus?si=8ewukkeawt1N12nm)

[⚠️ ](https://link.social-circle.ch/V3uy)**[>>Ticket needed (click here)<<](https://link.social-circle.ch/V3uy)** or **[www.social-circle.ch](www.social-circle.ch)** Padel is the easiest racket sport to pick up. Five minutes on the court and you're rallying. We **mix the levels** so everyone has someone fun to play with. Come with friends, come solo, or come just for the pasta. Oh, and the **winning team** walks away with a **yearly Padel, Tennis & Pickelball membership** at TC Opfikon-Glattbrugg🏆 📲Join our **WhatsApp group** for updates on this event: [https://link.social-circle.ch/2Xsk](https://link.social-circle.ch/2Xsk) **The night** * 16:00 Arrival and speed friending rounds, so you actually know the people you'll share a court with 🤜🤛 * 16:45 Quick intro to the game: rules, scoring, the only three shots you need * 17:00 to 21:00 Warm-up games and the friendly tournament 🎾 (outdoor) \>\> 2 fields with games\, one with around the world\, one where you can improve your technique * 20:00 Winners announced, pasta comes out 🍝 * 21:00 Approximate end **The prize 🏆** The winning team takes home a yearly Padel membership at TC Opfikon worth **CHF 290.** The format is built so beginners and experienced players have a real shot at it. Teams get balanced across rounds, so winning is more about energy and teamwork than backhand technique. **This is for anyone...** ... curious about padel (no experience needed) ... who likes a relaxed competition with new people ... who likes pasta and music after sport **What's included** * Court time and equipment (rackets and balls provided) * Beginner-friendly intro and coaching during play by Nicolas Chicherio, trained Padel coach * Pasta and music after the games * Welcome drink Want more events like this? Join our WhatsApp newsletter to stay updated: [https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD](https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD) 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.

**[⚠️ >>Ticket needed (click here)<<](https://link.social-circle.ch/OKnE) or** **[www.social-circle.ch](http://www.social-circle.ch/)** **In collaboration with Queer Chemistry** **🌈 It’s Pride Month! 🌈** Meet new queers. Make new friends. Sing your heart out. 🎤🌈 **Join us for Queer Speedfriending + Karaoke: Pride Edition ✨** Would you like to build more meaningful friendships within the queer community & have a night full of fun ? During speedfriending, you’ll meet new people in short conversations - making it easy, fun and relaxed to connect 💛 Afterwards, we’ll keep the night going with karaoke, good vibes and lots of fun 🎶 **Join our group for updates on this event:** [https://link.social-circle.ch/NjBv](https://link.social-circle.ch/NjBv) **This event is perfect if you want to:** • Make new friends in the LGBTQ+ community • Meet new people in a relaxed, structured & inclusive atmosphere • Spend a joyful evening full of connection, fun & community spirit Whether you come solo or with friends - everyone is welcome. **🕢 Doors open: 19:30** **🌈 Event starts: 19:45** Come for the connections. Stay for the karaoke. *Photos and short videos may be taken during the event. Let the host know if you prefer not to be in them. Tickets are non-refundable.* **Want more events like this? Join our WhatsApp community to stay updated:** [https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD](https://link.social-circle.ch/sVZD)

**Ever wanted to draw like an artist?** Join me for a unique creative experience inside Zurich University's Archaeological Museum. We'll explore beautiful ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian artifacts while learning how artists use charcoal to create expressive drawings full of light and shadow. Perfect for beginners, travelers, expats and anyone looking for a creative and relaxing weekend activity in Zurich. I will guide you step-by-step in a friendly group. **What you'll learn** ✅ How to observe like an artist ✅ Measure proportions and distances ✅ Create realistic shadows and volume ✅ Use charcoal confidently without fear of making mistakes ✅ Draw directly from real museum objects **Why charcoal?** Charcoal is one of the oldest and most expressive drawing materials. It is messy, fun and surprisingly forgiving, making it perfect for beginners. You'll even learn techniques using your fingers to create beautiful shading effects. **What's included?** All materials are provided: • Charcoal sticks • Soft and hard pencils • Different types of paper • Kneaded eraser • Brushes and blending tools • Drawing board Just bring yourself and your curiosity. **About the location** The Archaeological Museum is one of Zurich's hidden gems. We'll draw surrounded by authentic artifacts that are thousands of years old, creating a calm and inspiring atmosphere far from the city's daily stress. Museum entrance is free. **Languages** English, Spanish and basic German. **Small group** Only 6 participants. This allows me to give personal attention to everyone. **▶️ FOLLOW ME TO LEARN MORE:** **YouTube • Instagram • Facebook • TikTok** [Margacreaarte](https://www.youtube.com/@MargacreaArt)

🪩**Wake up differently. Meet differently. Feel differently.** 🪩 🎟 **Entry:** Free 🗓 **Date:** Saturday morning 27.06 🕗 **Time:** 10:00-12:00 📍 **Location:** [ANNTIN studio ](https://www.anntin.ch/)[at ](https://maps.app.goo.gl/xErjNjimojfLJuYB9)**[Glattbrugg train station](https://maps.app.goo.gl/xErjNjimojfLJuYB9)** (10min from HB, 7 min from Hardbrucke, 2min from Oerlikon) **What to expect:** ☕ **9:45:** Arrive and order your hot beverage. Coffee, tea or matcha available in the chill area, where you can sip & chat. 🪩 **10:00-12:00 :** Enjoy a live DJ set on the dancefloor! DJ, Dr. Suedish, will start with melodic house to get your body moving, gradually ramp up the BPM to techno, and make sure that you leave the dancefloor jumping to trance with your best energy ⚡ To get a better idea of the music, you can check out Dr. Suedish's profile on Instagram @drsuedish and on Spotify. Examples of artists she will play: Nora En Pure, EDX, Sofi Tukker, Fred Again, Swedish House Mafia, Faithless, Armin van Buren, Ki/Ki. 🎟️ You can come and dance for free- yes, we know that is a dream come true! However, if you want to support the owners of ANNTIN studio, simply order a drink. About the DJ Sueda Taner was born and raised in Ankara, Türkiye. She got her BS from Bilkent University, Türkiye, in 2019, her MS from Cornell University, NY, USA, in 2021, and her PhD from ETH Zurich, Switzerland, in 2025—all degrees in electrical engineering. She then moved to Stockholm, Sweden, for a job as a researcher at Ericsson. Throughout her studies and work, signal processing has always been Sueda’s favorite subject. She then discovered her passion for processing signals to dance to and started DJing! **In case of any questions contact us here:** https://chat.whatsapp.com/CSCUj3b814E7OagroDneOO?mode=gi_t

Finding moments to connect over shared values and experiences can be both refreshing and grounding. This upcoming social evening offers a chance to meet fellow vegans and those curious about plant-based living in a warm, inviting setting. **📍Venue**: We've chosen as venue the restaurant **The Sacred** on Müllerstrasse, Switzerland's very first vegan restaurant, and a place with an uplifting philosophy and environment. The restaurant is renowned for its daily changing and diverse buffet, offering a generous spread of warm and cold dishes 🍜🌮🥗. Their **geletaria** offers a wide range of creamy and delicious plant-based **ice creams**. 🍦The cozy yet spacious ambiance in the restaurant provides the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversations and new friendships. **What to expect** 🌿 **Open, friendly conversations** — come to share, listen, or just enjoy the vibe. 🍽️ A rotating **buffet** of 100% vegan, organic food and ice creams — creative, nourishing, and genuinely delicious. 🎲 Ice breakers and social games to get things flowing. 🌍 **A growing, welcoming community:** People from across Switzerland who believe in a kinder way of living. Regardless of whether you are fully vegan, just starting to explore plant-based living, or simply curious about what it’s all about, this evening is for you. Come solo or bring a friend—either way, expect to leave with new friends and great memories. 🌱🤝

\*\*\*\*Chicas 😊, por el calor, el concierto de la Ópera de Zúrich **se ha movido una hora** y ahora **comenzará a las 9:00 p. m.** Por ello, nuestro punto de encuentro también cambia: **nos vemos a las 6:30 p. m. en lugar de las 5:30 p. m.** para apartar un buen lugar.\*\*\*\* Chicas, vamos a disfrutar juntas de un concierto en vivo al aire libre como parte del formato **«Ópera para Todos»**. Este año, y por primera vez, la **Orquesta de la Ópera de Zúrich** presentará un concierto muy especial bajo la dirección de **Gianandrea Noseda**, con el tenor **Benjamin Bernheim** como solista. El programa incluirá la majestuosa **Sinfonía n.º 9 de Antonín Dvořák “Del Nuevo Mundo”** y una selección de arias de ópera que prometen ponernos la piel de gallina. 🐔🐥🎼💫 Nos reuniremos a las **5:30 PM** para apartar lugar y disfrutar de una buena charla antes del concierto. 💡 **Traigan sus sillas plegables** para estar más cómodas o una manta y, si les apetece, un picnic 🧺. También habrá opciones para comprar comida y bebidas en el lugar. 👉 Por favor, **confirmen su asistencia (RSVP)**. 📍 **Lugar:** Sechseläutenplatz 🗓️ **Fecha:** Domingo 28 de junio 🗣️ **Nos reunimos a las** 5:30 PM 🕕 **Inicio del concierto:** 8:00 PM 🎟️ **Entrada libre** ¡Disfrutemos de una tarde de verano entre amigas! 🎶🩷 🌞 👉 Únete a nuestro grupo de **[WhatsApp](https://chat.whatsapp.com/BlzRIh1oN1e4h9qIPEI6Vx)**, donde coordinaremos todos los detalles de este evento y también compartimos información sobre otros planes y actividades. Un abrazo, Laura

Are you an international living in Switzerland and/or just enjoy getting to know people from different places while playing a **board game**? Feel free to join our Playroom. Meet new people and play a few of our **300+ board games**. It's gonna be fun. See you at our next meetup! "Playroom" is focused on board gamers, people who love the hobby. people who want to enjoy a time of board games in good company, with good atmosphere. **Important note**: Fee: 7.50Fr. / Twint +41 78 621 93 95 If you want to **support us** please visit our website. https://gamesnight.ch/index.php/support/ Don't miss out on these special "Playroom" For game discussions, share location or any question please join our https://discord.gg/aYPQmSF5Fu Disclaimer: We will be taking photos to help promote future "Playroom"

Inspired by our successful events like "Saturday Mornings @ East Market" and other "Pot Luck in the Park" lunches, this gathering promises to be a blend of fun conversations, language exchange, and cultural insights, all while sharing wonderful foods with each other. **Please bring a dish to share and anything you would like to drink.** We will provide plates, plastic silverware and napkins. So, come hungry and ready to chat!

The aim of this group is to get together and practice our German. Doesn’t matter if are a beginner or a native speaker. The goal is to speak and improve our German. Everyone is welcome! If the weather is good, look for us in the Biergarten. Pro Tip: Get there before 6:00 for happy hour pricing.

We meet to learn and practice American Sign Language and to grow our familiarity with Deaf culture. Facilitated by hearing folks (with a connection to a professional interpreter) using Deaf-created content. People of all ASL skill levels are welcome! As we learn, we hope to connect more with the Deaf community in Central Ohio. Join us as you're able! Come regularly or just once - whatever you're looking for! Each meetup will explore different topics related to ASL/Deaf culture, and will feature time to practice conversation with one another. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn!

June meetup at the Library. We’ll play games and have casual conversation in Japanese and in English. All levels of Japanese ability, from non-speaker to native, are welcome. After the meetup we will go out to eat at a local restaurant.

Hey Everyone! Let's meet at Belle's Bread Bakery and Cafe. There is lots of free parking and easy access to the cafe and many shops and restaurants as well. This is a great way to meet new and old friends while chatting about life and practicing English language speaking skills. All are welcome and encouraged to join us anytime between 11am and 1pm. Looking forward to seeing you soon.

Ciao a tutt\*! Let's meet Monday at 6.30pm at the Upper Arlington Library (Tremont Branch) in **Meeting Room A** to speak in Italian for 1 hour.

**This event is 2:30 - 4 pm Sunday.** Conversation tends toward intermediate/advanced, but everybody is welcome. If you come and don't see us right away, keep looking. We could be anywhere in the restaurant. Or out on the patio.