Travel Photography

Hi everyone, Let's go for a winter hike in the famous Flims-Laax ski resort, close to Chur. It is a prepared hiking trail so you don't need snowshoes. **Hiking description:** Description: 13 km Altitude difference: +/- 500-700 m **Travel itinerary:** see photo Meeting point: at the destination **Minimum of 5 participants with confirmed donation; max. 15** Mandatory donation of 10 CHF to your favourite charity. To secure your spot or move from the waiting list to the going list, please send me a confirmation of your donation to laurameetup@yahoo.com Alternatively, you can donate here: [Zurich Weekends and Hiking | Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz](https://actnow.redcross.ch/en-GB/project/zurich-weekends-and-hiking?tab=overview) Check out our Facebook page: [https://www.facebook.com/share/15HuDGWwiM/?mibextid=wwXIfr](https://www.facebook.com/share/15HuDGWwiM/?mibextid=wwXIfr) See you, Laura

Details Join us very soon for an exciting day trip by train to the beautiful Christmas market in Konstanz on the shores of Lake Constance at the border with Germany. Info: 📅 Date: Saturday, 20. Dec 2025 📍Meeting Point at Zürich HB under the blue angel at 10:20  Train IR75 to Konstanz, departure at 10:34 sharp, arrival at 11:50 🏠 Return: Train IR75 departing from Konstanz at 18:09, (train available every hour until 23:09) 💸Cost: 34 CHF return (Zurich-Konstanz-Zurich) with Halbtax, free with GA 📲 Join the WhatsApp Chat for more information before and location during the day trip [https://chat.whatsapp.com/LV4K8tTkHcgIHbjze1faD2](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LV4K8tTkHcgIHbjze1faD2) Places to go: * The Christmas market, the old town, the city, the lake and its shores, and Mainau island Program: * Shopping, eating, drinking, chatting, exploring, visiting, cruising and more Once we arrive, you are free to go wherever you like in Konstanz. We recommend breaking into groups to explore easily while staying connected. * 4pm, Christmas boat tour (1.5 hours) (optional) Enjoy Lake Constance and its surroundings in a Christmas atmosphere. Tickets for the boat available online and at the office. Price: €16 or €23 with coffee and cake. Seats are limited, reserving early is advised. [https://www.bsb.de/de/bodensee-erlebnisse/rundfahrten/adventsfahrten](https://www.bsb.de/de/bodensee-erlebnisse/rundfahrten/adventsfahrten) * Return by train from Konstanz departing at 18:09 \-\-\- Additional information \-\-\- \-\-\- For the most inspired by Christmas: * From 5pm, Evening Christmas Garden on Mainau island (you will have to stay later than 18:00) Location: 25 minutes by bus from Konstanz train station – details below: During Christmas, the beautiful flower island Mainau transforms itself into a sound and light show. Open from 5pm until 10pm. [https://www.mainau.de/en/home](https://www.mainau.de/en/home) [https://www.christmas-garden.de/mainau/](https://www.christmas-garden.de/mainau/) * Tickets available online and on site. Price: €23 * Drinks and snacks available everywhere on the island. * Plan 1 hour for a quick visit on the island. Direction: * To go there, from Konstanz train station, Bus line 4/13, departure at X:00 and every 30 minutes. * Return, Bus line 13/4, departure at X:03 and every 30 minutes. * Bus day ticket 6.10€, from the bus driver. \-\-\- Sightseeing ideas: * [https://www.visitsealife.com/konstanz/](https://www.visitsealife.com/konstanz/) * [https://www.rosgartenmuseum.de/en/](https://www.rosgartenmuseum.de/en/) * Kulturzentrum Konstanz * Archäologisches Landesmuseum ([https://www.alm-konstanz.de/](https://www.alm-konstanz.de/)) \-\-\- General information about the city of Konstanz: [https://www.constance-lake-constance.com](https://www.constance-lake-constance.com) General information about Lake Constance, aka Bodensee in German, and the four-country region: [https://www.bodensee.eu/en](https://www.bodensee.eu/en) \-\-\- \-\-\- What to bring: * Passport * Money (Euros) * Warm Clothes / Appropriate clothing based on the weather forecast Your first Day Trip? Here is a Zurich Together Day Trip example video: [Link](https://youtube.com/shorts/lzlcK-I9rjY?si=GiQj2B92G4xjOwZg) Please remember that each participant is responsible for their own safety during the hike/trip. The organizer / Zurich Together will not be held liable for any injuries or inconveniences that may occur during the event.

**Join us for a refreshing Saturday morning cold-water swim at Katzensee!** We’ll meet at **9:00 AM** at the usual spot by the lake, do a short warm-up, and then go into the water together. All levels are welcome — beginners and experienced winter swimmers. **What to bring:** * warm hat * towel * water shoes (optional) * warm clothes for after the swim * a thermos with tea (optional) We’ll swim for a short time, enjoy the fresh morning energy, and warm up together afterwards. If you’re ready to start your weekend with nature, cold water, and good people — join us!

## 2-days avalanche safety course, advanced. ## **Guided by a certified mountainguide.** **Program** \- day 1: on a short tour we will recapitulate the theories about snow, avalanches, safety measures and how to behave accordingly to the conditions. In the evening we will exercise our skills with the avalanche transceiver and learn how to plan a tour. \- day 2: You will guide a part of the tour that we planed the day before. Decision making, risk-management, orientation and how to behave accordingly will be the aim of today. **Level:** You already have experiences in ski-touring and you are a good skier. You know the basics of snow/avalanche theories and you know how to use your safety equipment. Your endurance is good for 1'200m difference in altitude. **Where:** Wherever we find the best snow and weather conditions. The location we be communicated two days before the tour. **To/From:** Caarpooling Meeting point: Sihlpost Zürich or at the starting point of the tour. **Accommodation:** I will organize a hotel for the overnight stay. **Number of participants:** min. 4/ max. 6 **Cost:** 360 CHF not included: accommodation, food, public transport, cable car **Date:** December 6/7, 2025 December 20/21, 2025 **Sign up until:** November 24, 2025 December 8, 2025 **Details / Sign up on:** **mountaintour.ch** **info@mountaintour.ch**

**Unique this time: Bingo Ice Breaking + Niederdorf Christmas Market + Last party at Widder Garage before they shut down.** Let's celebrate this unique nightlife Tour through the bars and pubs of Zurich! Join us for an unforgettable night of bar-hopping! Get ready to meet new people and have a fantastic time with our Pub Crawl Tour. **What to expect**: A fun night with a group of expats and locals that would like to socialize and spend the night together. Tour-guides will take you to 3 different venues, organize some games, distribute neon glow sticks and make the night entertaining :) **When**: Every Saturday - Meet @ 9pm **Where**: 2.Akt Zürich **Price**: from 25.- incl. welcome snacks, shots, club entries **Tickets**: https://tinyurl.com/PC-20-12-25 (pls buy tickets in advance) **WhatsApp Group**:[https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dttaz9sydMZ0tSqX2MgVjb](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dttaz9sydMZ0tSqX2MgVjb) (Join for updates & pics) **Group size**: 35 people in average **Free Language Exchange for Pub Crawl ticket-holders:** 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, Fernando, Eliseo 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)

**Unique this time: Bingo Ice Breaking Games!** 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. 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-20-12-25 (please buy ticket online) **WhatsApp Group**: https://chat.whatsapp.com/8jkvEUJ5jLp75fYglQFCNJ (join for updates & pics) **After the Language Exchange:** Pub Crawl! For those who want to continue the night, we have a Pub Crawl Nightlife Tour starting from the same place at 10PM. Language Exchange participant get a 10fr discount when buying the combo-ticket online. Your Event Hosts Sébastien & Katja, Fernando, Eliseo 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)

Ready to recharge in nature ? Let’s enjoy snow-shoeing and brunch together through breathtaking trails at Queen of mountains - Rigi. If you would like to enjoy and try snow-shoeing (no prior experience required) together with a typical Alpine brunch in a Swiss hut then join me on this adventure. Insider tip. **What awaits you:** * Panoramic views * Snowshoeing * Alpine Brunch in a Swiss hut * Recharge from nature * Positive vibes, shared snacks & connections >Date: Sunday, 21.12.2025 >Duration: 4–5 hours >Distance: ~7 km >Elevation: ~500m >First meeting point: Zurich HB under the blue Angel @ 07:50 🎟 **Limited 20 Spots and confirmed against ticket only**: [https://eventfrog.ch/en/p/leisure-excursions/trip/snowshoe-brunch-in-swiss-hut-recharge-from-nature-7399349236066710852.html](https://eventfrog.ch/en/p/leisure-excursions/trip/snowshoe-brunch-in-swiss-hut-recharge-from-nature-7399349236066710852.html) _Two types of tickets:_ 1. Brunch with snowshoe rental. 2. Brunch without snowshoe rental - you bring your own snowshoe. Ticket includes only the event and not transport, no extra food or drinks. *Tickets are non-cancellable and non-refundable. Details & coordination in our WhatsApp group (only for confirmed participants). **What to bring:** * Winter shoes, no high heels. * Snow-proof clothing, layers of clothing recommended. * Water/tea/juice * Snacks, fruits, nuts to share * Sunglasses, hat & gloves * Hiking Poles. * A relaxed weekend mood >keeping this circle small & special experience. _Disclaimer: Each participant is responsible for his capabilities, equipment, safety, health, allergies, judgement, knowledge and insurance cover. The Organiser will not be held responsible for any problem that may arise during or after the event._

Step into a world of relaxation, strength, and flexibility with Aerial Yoga – the perfect way to start your Sunday. This dynamic practice combines the benefits of traditional yoga with the support of a hammock, allowing you to stretch deeper, decompress your spine, and find mental calm. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned pro, Aerial Yoga offers something for everyone. **Why You’ll Love Aerial Yoga:** **\* Relieve Spinal Tension –** Experience the anti-gravity magic of Aerial Yoga, which helps decompress your spine, release built-up tension, and improve posture. \* **Ease Lower Back Pain** – Gentle inversions and supported stretches provide relief for lower back discomfort, leaving you feeling refreshed and aligned. 
\* **Perfect for All Levels** – Whether you're a complete beginner or a yoga enthusiast, the hammock offers support, making the practice accessible and fun for everyone.
 **\* Increase Flexibility & Strength** – The hammock allows for deeper stretches and core activation, boosting both flexibility and muscle tone **\* Stress-Free Sunday** – Float through the air in a calm, peaceful environment and leave the stress of the week behind, feeling balanced, energized, and relaxed. Spaces are limited, so don’t miss your chance to elevate your practice – reserve your spot now and make your Sundays the best part of your week! ✨ Class in English // Open-level (beginners are all welcome :)) ✨ Props provided or bring your own ✨ Location: Zürich Oerlikon, Wattstrasse 3, 8050 Zürich ✨ Please contact me if you like to join to reserve the hammock / Registration via [Yoga Nest Eversports page](https://www.eversports.ch/s/yoga-nest-1) See you in the hammock :)

Step into a world of relaxation, strength, and flexibility with Aerial Yoga – the perfect way to start your Sunday. This dynamic practice combines the benefits of traditional yoga with the support of a hammock, allowing you to stretch deeper, decompress your spine, and find mental calm. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned pro, Aerial Yoga offers something for everyone. **Why You’ll Love Aerial Yoga:** **\* Relieve Spinal Tension –** Experience the anti-gravity magic of Aerial Yoga, which helps decompress your spine, release built-up tension, and improve posture. \* **Ease Lower Back Pain** – Gentle inversions and supported stretches provide relief for lower back discomfort, leaving you feeling refreshed and aligned. 
\* **Perfect for All Levels** – Whether you're a complete beginner or a yoga enthusiast, the hammock offers support, making the practice accessible and fun for everyone.
 **\* Increase Flexibility & Strength** – The hammock allows for deeper stretches and core activation, boosting both flexibility and muscle tone. **\* Stress-Free Sunday** – Float through the air in a calm, peaceful environment and leave the stress of the week behind, feeling balanced, energized, and relaxed. Spaces are limited, so don’t miss your chance to elevate your practice – reserve your spot now and make your Sundays the best part of your week! ✨ Class in English // Open-level (beginners are all welcome :)) ✨ Props provided or bring your own ✨ Location: Yoga Nest Zürich at Oerlikon, Wattstrasse 3, 8050 Zürich ✨ Registration is required via [Yoga Nest Eversports page](https://www.eversports.ch/s/yoga-nest-1) See you in the hammock :)

Going bouldering in the [indoor climbing gym](https://www.boulderlounge.ch/schlieren) in Schlieren. All levels are welcome. Mostly for fun, but can't hurt to share some tips and advice. We meet at the reception near the sofas and tables! See you there! If you come a bit later try to find us inside the gym! **For first timers** Before the event, please fill in [this form](https://216.webclimber.de/register), (you can also find it [here](http://www.boulderlounge.ch/schlieren/preise/) -> scroll down to "Voranmeldung"), then you can get through the checkin faster :) You will need to show it when you buy your entry. **Quick information** * They have lockers but you need to bring your own lock (you can apparently get one against depot) * Entry fee is 25chf (unlimited time) * You can rent bouldering shoes for 7chf

Okay, you (at least some of you) asked for it — here it is... **"An Evening with DXO Labs (NIK Collection 8)"** For many, many years, the NIK Collection of photo editing tools has been the coveted add-on of choice for many photographers. To know the story of the NIK Collection is to know happiness, angst, celebration, and innovation. But more of that at the meeting! I will spend a couple of hours going through the most useful tools in the NIK Collection and showing how I use them in my editing workflow. If you aspire to elevate your editing skills and produce better-edited images, this set of tools is worth a look! Meeting Schedule: 1. 6:00 - Introduction, Meet New Members 2. 6:10 - Old Business 3. 6:20 - New Business 4. 6:30 - Pre-Shoot Briefing/Education 5. 7:15 - Break 6. 7:30 - Image Critique 7. 8:00 - Adjourn Pre-Shoot Brief/Education: NIK Collection 8 Image Critique: Previous Photoshoot Images (iPhone images and Christmas Cards). If anyone has images they would like critiqued, please provide them at the beginning of the meeting. Providing Images for Critique: For now, I will collect images at the beginning of the meeting on a USB memory stick. My computer has USB-C ports, so a USB-C memory stick or one with dual (USB-C / USB-A) ports will be needed. Images should follow these format rules: JPG - 80% quality or higher 132 dpi resolution 2048 pixels across the long edge Embedded colorspace - sRGB

The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop is an intensive training course designed to quickly teach participants the fundamentals and intermediate skills needed to use Adobe Photoshop effectively. This workshop condenses the material covered in introductory and intermediate Photoshop courses into a shorter, information-packed weekend. Participants will learn to navigate the Photoshop workspace, use tools for retouching and color correction, and manipulate layers and adjustment layers. The workshop also emphasizes practical, hands-on experience with real-world image editing and compositing projects. The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop will follow the outline below: I. Introduction to Photoshop * **A. Understanding the Photoshop Interface:** Exploring the workspace, panels, tools, and options bar. * **B. Basic Image Concepts:** Pixels, resolution, image sizing, cropping, and color models (RGB vs. CMYK). * **C. Non-Destructive Editing Principles:** Why it's important and how to maintain flexibility. II. Working with selections * **A. Selection Tools:** Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand, Quick Selection, and Pen tool. * **B. Refining Selections:** Using Select and Mask, feathering, and other techniques for precise edges. * **C. Creating and Managing Masks:** Layer masks for non-destructive selections and image blending. III. Layers and Adjustments * **A. Understanding and Managing Layers:** Creating, selecting, moving, grouping, and organizing layers. * **B. Blending Modes:** Exploring different ways layers interact and create visual effects. * **C. Adjustment Layers:** Non-destructive color and tonal adjustments (e.g., Levels, Curves, Hue/Saturation). IV. Photo retouching and manipulation * **A. Healing Tools:** Spot Healing Brush, Healing Brush, and Patch Tool for removing blemishes and unwanted elements. * **B. Clone Stamp Tool:** Duplicating and removing areas within an image for seamless repairs. * **C. Content-Aware Tools:** Using features like Content-Aware Fill and Content-Aware Move for intelligent object removal and image manipulation. V. Advanced techniques * **A. Smart Objects:** Working with Smart Objects for non-destructive transformations and advanced compositions. * **B. Filters and Effects:** Exploring the Filter Gallery and applying various effects to images and layers. * **C. Combining Images:** Compositing and blending multiple images seamlessly using selections, masks, and adjustment layers. VI. Output and workflow * **A. Saving for Web and Print:** Understanding image resolution, file formats, and optimization for different output needs. * **B. Exporting and Sharing Images:** Various methods for exporting and sharing your Photoshop creations. * **C. Workflow Tips and Best Practices:** Efficient techniques and organizational strategies for working in Photoshop. VII. Wrap-up and Q&A * **A. Review of Key Concepts:** Brief recap of the main topics covered during the workshop. * **B. Open Discussion and Questions:** Answering participants' questions and providing further guidance. * **C. Next Steps and Resources:** Suggesting additional resources for continued learning and exploration. The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop is a hands-on workshop, and example files and materials are made available to each participant. Each participant is required to have a computer available for use throughout the workshop. That computer must be adequately configured to run the latest version of Photoshop available in Adobe's Creative Cloud software suite (as of the time of this document, that version is Photoshop 2025 (Version 26.9.0)). Photoshop should be installed and operational before the commencement of the workshop. Please don't hesitate to contact me PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP to confirm that you are indeed prepared for doing the hands-on exercises during the workshop. GENERAL WORKSHOP NOTES: There is a fee of $400 per person associated with this workshop. The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop comprises two sessions (Session 01, November 22nd, and Session 02, November 23rd). The $400 fee covers participation in both sessions. For scheduling purposes, on Meetup.com, the workshop is broken up into two (2) sessions. You only need to sign up for Session 01 (November 22nd), you will AUTOMATICALLY be signed up for Session 02 (November 23rd). The following registration/cancellation policy is in place for this workshop: * The workshop fee is due upon signing up for the event. You will be contacted shortly after you register to make arrangements for processing payment. * Participant cancellations before October 22nd are entitled to a FULL refund of the workshop fee. Participant cancellations after October 22nd, but before November 15th, are entitled to a 50% refund of the workshop fee. Participant who cancel **after November 15th** will not be entitled to a refund of their workshop fee. A continental breakfast is available each morning of the workshop (Session 01, November 22nd, Session 02, November 23rd) and includes coffee, tea, juice, and water. Lunch time (12:00 - 1:00 p.m.) features a catered lunch on each day of the workshop (Session 01, November 22nd, Session 02, November 23rd) and includes a selection of beverages such as coffee, iced tea, soda, and sports drinks.

Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating. Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator. If the weather cooperates we will be meeting in the patio. Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who want to discuss international travel and culture, and anyone who enjoys getting together for good conversations."

The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop is an intensive training course designed to quickly teach participants the fundamentals and intermediate skills needed to use Adobe Photoshop effectively. This workshop condenses the material covered in introductory and intermediate Photoshop courses into a shorter, information-packed weekend. Participants will learn to navigate the Photoshop workspace, use tools for retouching and color correction, and manipulate layers and adjustment layers. The workshop also emphasizes practical, hands-on experience with real-world image editing and compositing projects. The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop will follow the outline below: I. Introduction to Photoshop * **A. Understanding the Photoshop Interface:** Exploring the workspace, panels, tools, and options bar. * **B. Basic Image Concepts:** Pixels, resolution, image sizing, cropping, and color models (RGB vs. CMYK). * **C. Non-Destructive Editing Principles:** Why it's important and how to maintain flexibility. II. Working with selections * **A. Selection Tools:** Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand, Quick Selection, and Pen tool. * **B. Refining Selections:** Using Select and Mask, feathering, and other techniques for precise edges. * **C. Creating and Managing Masks:** Layer masks for non-destructive selections and image blending. III. Layers and Adjustments * **A. Understanding and Managing Layers:** Creating, selecting, moving, grouping, and organizing layers. * **B. Blending Modes:** Exploring different ways layers interact and create visual effects. * **C. Adjustment Layers:** Non-destructive color and tonal adjustments (e.g., Levels, Curves, Hue/Saturation). IV. Photo retouching and manipulation * **A. Healing Tools:** Spot Healing Brush, Healing Brush, and Patch Tool for removing blemishes and unwanted elements. * **B. Clone Stamp Tool:** Duplicating and removing areas within an image for seamless repairs. * **C. Content-Aware Tools:** Using features like Content-Aware Fill and Content-Aware Move for intelligent object removal and image manipulation. V. Advanced techniques * **A. Smart Objects:** Working with Smart Objects for non-destructive transformations and advanced compositions. * **B. Filters and Effects:** Exploring the Filter Gallery and applying various effects to images and layers. * **C. Combining Images:** Compositing and blending multiple images seamlessly using selections, masks, and adjustment layers. VI. Output and workflow * **A. Saving for Web and Print:** Understanding image resolution, file formats, and optimization for different output needs. * **B. Exporting and Sharing Images:** Various methods for exporting and sharing your Photoshop creations. * **C. Workflow Tips and Best Practices:** Efficient techniques and organizational strategies for working in Photoshop. VII. Wrap-up and Q&A * **A. Review of Key Concepts:** Brief recap of the main topics covered during the workshop. * **B. Open Discussion and Questions:** Answering participants' questions and providing further guidance. * **C. Next Steps and Resources:** Suggesting additional resources for continued learning and exploration. The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop is a hands-on workshop, and example files and materials are made available to each participant. Each participant is required to have a computer available for use throughout the workshop. That computer must be adequately configured to run the latest version of Photoshop available in Adobe's Creative Cloud software suite (as of the time of this document, that version is Photoshop 2025 (Version 26.9.0)). Photoshop should be installed and operational before the commencement of the workshop. Please don't hesitate to contact me PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP to confirm that you are indeed prepared for doing the hands-on exercises during the workshop. GENERAL WORKSHOP NOTES: There is a fee of $400 per person associated with this workshop. The Photoshop Bootcamp workshop comprises two sessions (Session 01, November 22nd, and Session 02, November 23rd). The $400 fee covers participation in both sessions. For scheduling purposes, on Meetup.com, the workshop is broken up into two (2) sessions. You only need to sign up for Session 01 (November 22nd), you will AUTOMATICALLY be signed up for Session 02 (November 23rd). The following registration/cancellation policy is in place for this workshop: * The workshop fee is due upon signing up for the event. You will be contacted shortly after you register to make arrangements for processing payment. * Participant cancellations before October 22nd are entitled to a FULL refund of the workshop fee. Participant cancellations after October 22nd, but before November 15th, are entitled to a 50% refund of the workshop fee. Participant who cancel **after November 15th** will not be entitled to a refund of their workshop fee. A continental breakfast is available each morning of the workshop (Session 01, November 22nd, Session 02, November 23rd) and includes coffee, tea, juice, and water. Lunch time (12:00 - 1:00 p.m.) features a catered lunch on each day of the workshop (Session 01, November 22nd, Session 02, November 23rd) and includes a selection of beverages such as coffee, iced tea, soda, and sports drinks.

Join us for a casual chat over coffee & tea at Grandview Grind! Come out and meet some new people, enjoy your favorite drink, and make some new friends!

First Sundays are free admission at Franklin Park Conservatory. Sunday, January 4th, is also the last day The Palm House will be open before renovations begin. Let’s meet, enjoy a respite from January weather, and wander the gardens. Free neanthe bella palms are available to guests, beginning at 10am, while supplies last. Afterwards, we can visit the nearby East Market (212 Kelton Avenue).