Film in English “The Big Short” will be shown in English at the Capitole Cinema on Monday 8th February in Nyon at 20:30. This film, starring Christian Bale, Ryan Goslin, Steve Carell and Brad Pitt, centres around the financial crisis of 2007 -2008. See trailer below.
Budget approved for Usine à Gaz extension. James Bay, James Morrison on line-up for Caribana
Bigger Usine à Gaz for Nyon Nyon town council approved the CHF 16 Million budget last night (25th January) for the extension of the Usine à Gaz, Nyon’s cultural centre. There were 52 yes votes, 28 against the proposal and 8 abstentions. The building will be enlarged to include a second performance space with a seating capacity for 220, a […]
Teens Writing Workshop, Music events: Cuban, Indie/ Folk, Classical, Rock
Here is a an eclectic selection of events coming up in the Nyon and Geneva area. Free writing workshops for teenagers offered by the Geneva Writers’ Group. See poster below. Dates of workshops are: Feb 6th, March 5th, April 9th, May 14th, June 11th. Click here for more details Note – registration is now open for the Geneva Writers’ Conference […]
Trash and Trees – the Rules and Regulations for both!
Tomorrow last day for Christmas Tree collection. Commission for the Protection of Trees in Nyon Wednesday the 13th January is the final day when Christmas trees will be collected by the council from designated spots around Nyon. Photo above from the official Christmas tree burning in Gland 2010 Nyon council has produced an explanatory brochure of what kind of rubbish/ trash will be collected […]
Lake Swimmers’ Party – Sunday 10th January 2016
New Year Swim in the Lake anyone? For the past few years, the Bains des 3 jetées (the association responsible for various events: the outdoor sauna, full moon parties, rejuvenation of the lake area near the three jettys etc) holds a new year lake swim. This year it will be on Sunday 10th January, the party […]