In March 2011 the the internet club of Nyon “Club Soft” (Société pour l’Ordinateur et les Férus de Technique) will celebrate its 20th year anniversary. The club was originally founded by Jean-Paul Henet, a French expatriate now living in Nyon. Mr Henet previously worked with IBM, Univac, Leasco, Itel, and was both European President of Greyhound Computer and CMI Corp. Mr Jean-Paul Henet Mr Henet […]
Big charity bazaar this weekend run by International Women’s Club of Nyon
Every two years the International Women’s Club of Nyon holds a charity bazaar in the Salle Communale in the centre of Nyon and this year it will take place on Saturday November 6th from 10:00 -16:00. This event is a big money raiser for Nyon, local and International charities. These charities include La Maison des Enfants à Nyon […]
Sunday – Evening of readings by writers. Saturday – Play in Divonne
Each summer the Château de Lavigny welcomes 25 writers from around the world for three week residencies. The château, once the home of the German publisher Heninrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt, was bequeathed by his wife to be used as an international writers’ residence. The Château de Lavigny This summer novelists, essayists poets, playwrights and translators will come […]
International Pot Luck Meal in Nyon on Saturday/ Local Strawberry picking
This Saturday – International Pot luck Meal in Nyon This Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 June, it’s the Interculturelle weekend in Nyon. Over two days all the different nationalities in Nyon will be getting together for various events. One of these events is a potluck meal at 18:30 where Nyon residents are invited to take a dish typical frrom […]
Theatre, Comedy and Elastique Citrique
Nyon circus school On Saturday 29th May at 20:30 and Sunday 30th at 17:00 L’elastique Citrique (the circus school in Nyon) will be presenting a show by a London-based company called “Like the rain when it stops”. Performing in this London based company is an ex pupil from the Nyon school. The circus school is just next to the car parking in […]