A series of courses will take place in Geneva and Lausanne from the 23-26 April for children and students aged 8-18 to experience digital game development and learn the language of code. Following a Cybersecurity teen weekend in March at Google (see photo above) Techspark Academy is now offering the following Easter courses: • Hacker Mode • Code in […]
Repair Café in Nyon – Saturday 6th April
There will be a repair café in Nyon on Saturday 6th April at the L’Asse déchèterie (recycling centre) at Chemin du Marais 2. This is an ideal chance to get a small item repaired or revamped. There will be volunteers on hand to fix items such as lamps, telephones, battery operated items, suitcases, toys etc. […]
Paléo Festival reveals its lineup; Rock legends, French-speaking Music and a Highlight on Quebec
Paléo Festival revealed the line-up for the 44th edition of the festival on a sunny spring morning that hopefully promises great weather for the festival which will take place from the 23rd to 28th July. Paléo has managed to grow over nearly half a century and turn from a small local gathering to one of the major […]
Second-Hand English Books, Toys and more at Spring Fair – Sat 9 March in Nyon
The IWCN Charity Fair will take place on Saturday 9 March from 10:00 at the Salle Communale in Place Perdtemps (the main car park) in Nyon. Along with lots of second-hand books in English and children’s toy for sale, there will be stalls selling home-baked goods, chutneys, fashion, jewellery, crafts, gardening gifts, books, Swiss specialties, English cards, toys and games, […]
“Reversed Words” – Theme of Anti-Racism Week in Nyon 16-23 March
Anti-Racism week in Nyon runs from the 16th -23rd March in Nyon with different events happening throughout the week. This year, the theme is “L’envers des mots” (“Reversed Words” or “Hidden Meanings in words”) On Saturday the 16th at 10:30 at the Saturday market in Place St-Martin, there will be a special theatrical performance called “Words that […]