There will be an open American Contra dancing workshop on Friday 4th March from 19:30 to 21:30, run by the “Folk O’Pieds” association in the sports hall in the village of Coinsins, (just a few kilometres from Nyon). This Friday workshop is open to all and without pre-reservation. The association itself promotes French and European folk dances and runs regular monthly workshop on […]
Workshop to help International Mums, Pop Up shop featuring Local Designers
Workshops for International Mums in Nyon Tuesday 1st March 13:30 – 15:00 The “Centered Mama Project” is a workshop to help international mums feel more supported and learn ways to integrate and enjoy life here. These workshops are organised by founder Anne Ferguson who says: “I know first-hand how difficult it can be to carry everything – when you’re far from […]
10th Geneva Writers’ Conference welcomes 200 Writers – Registration now Open
Every two years the Geneva Writers’ Group hosts a writers’ conference at Webster University in Bellevue (approximately nine miles from Nyon). This conference is open to members of the public and its aim is to bring together English-language writers for instruction, support, and discussion. This year (the 10th!) Geneva Writers’ Conference is from March 18-20, 2016 and the registration deadline is March 11, 2016. […]
Les Hivernales – Nyon Winter Rock Festival opens Thursday 18th February
Les Hivernales, the first of the five official Nyon festivals kicks off this Thursday the 18th February. This festival, which began a few years ago as a small weekend event taking place in just a couple of venues, has now grown into a four day festival with live music being played in eleven venues around the town (see map below). On Thursday there will […]
French/English Language Exchange in Nyon every Tuesday evening
Would you like to practise French or English in an informal setting for free? Every Tuesday evening there is a language exchange café held at the Hotel de l’Ange (note – this was previously held at the Rive hotel, the venue has now changed – this article has been updated the 9th October 2016) The […]