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Photo above: New sculptures outside Nyon chateau as part of the Visarte Vaud initative There is a new Nyon council leaflet which has been published for its residents and distributed around the town. The leaflet is a handy reference to many of the free local events coming up in the area until the end of September. For [...]
Fund raising event on 24th March in Nyon for reconstruction of schools in Haiti Fund raising “Raclette Evening” at 18:30 with wine, a live band (jazz and rock), good food and a tombola. The event is being held in Nyon on the 24th March at the Uni Global building on avenue Reverdil 8-10 (very near Nyon railway [...]
On Sunday 6th November it’s the Leman Expat Fair. Over 120 Swiss and international businesses and services with experience in serving the English-speaking community will be in one place under the same roof at the Beaulieu in Lausanne. Whether you have just arrived in Switzerland, or have been here for a while, these fairs are a great way of finding out what’s [...]
Photo – True Live – courtesy Usine a Gaz Here is a selection of events coming up in the region. Plus, a reminder that you can now buy the “Living along Lac Léman” book at Nyon tourist office, or you can order it through this site, just click on “Living in Nyon book” on the top side bar. [...]
Tuesday evening in Nyon saw the official launch of the book “Living along Lac Léman”. Thankyou so much to all those who came to the Villa Thomas at the COV for the vernissage/launch. Photos above. Happy book fans! The venue in the stunning lake side setting made it the perfect place to launch the book. It also gave readers of [...]
This Saturday from 10:00 – 16:00 there will be a Big Spring Fair held in the the salle communale in the pretty village of Gingins, just a short drive from Nyon. There will be a variety of stalls at the fair, garden plants, arts and crafts, bric a brac, cakes, childrens toys and games, books, [...]
International Gateway to Africa Conference, April begins today 4-6, is open to the public. Gateway to Africa is the first in a series of conferences that seek to bring together statesmen, academicians, doctors and experts, as well as world renowned keynote speakers to discuss the critical issues facing Africa. The topics will address economic development, public [...]
There are two Anglophone churches in the Nyon area, below is a list of their services over the Christmas week. Firstly, La Côte Church in the pretty village of Gingins (near Nyon) Gingins 19th December 16.00 Christingle Family Service, Gingins. Followed by mince pies and mulled wine in the Stand de Tir. 23rd Dec. 20.00 Service of Nine [...]
If you fancy relieving a bit of stress at this busy time of year, then the Nyon centre for the Grinberg method may be able to help you, as this coming Saturday the centre is inviting locals to experience their work. They will be giving free relaxation sessions on the neck and shoulders and for 20 minutes, you will learn how to reduce excess [...]
. Living in Nyon was very sorry to read in this week’s La Côte newspaper that “Disque Service” the music and instrument shop in Nyon is to close. The shop which has been a mainstay in the town for thirty years (and the editor’s shop source for buying Paléo tickets!) will close its doors next week. [...]
Scottish country dancing in Nyon! Time to get the kilt out! # Follow @lifeinnyon
