Lecture: French Impressionism in early film.
Thu 29 Oct | 16:15
Filmpodium
Free
Talks and readings in Zürich this week
Talks and readings in Zürich this week, Thursday 29 October to Wednesday 4 November: 221 events.
Reading group on Joyce's Ulysses: no knowledge needed.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:00
Zurich James Joyce Foundation
Zürich's insect world: multimedia show by Bähram Alagheband.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
BirdLife Zürich
Free
ZHdK Art Talk with curator Hendrik Folkerts.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste
Free
Climate wars: Benedikt Korf on apocalyptic language.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:15
Universität Zürich Zentrum, Karl-Schmid-Strasse 4, 8006 Zürich, KO2 F 180
StorySlam: true personal stories told live on stage.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Jenseits Ruhepol
CHF 25
Sterbefasten: panel on voluntary fasting until death.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Friedhof Forum
Free
Lecture: Monet's 'Impression, soleil levant'.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Universität Zürich
CHF 35
StorySlam: ordinary people tell true life stories, live.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
jenseits IM VIADUKT
CHF 20
Reading with Eva Menasse from "Alleinruhelage".
Thu 29 Oct | 19:30
Literaturhaus Zürich
Deep Talk SELBST: Marah Rikli with musician Naomi Lareine.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:30
ComedyHaus
Sciencepreneur Meetup: science entrepreneurship networking.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:00
ETH OAT
Meetup for AI researchers at the ETH AI Center.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:30
ETH AI Center
ESMO Update 2026: the year's key cancer studies, reviewed.
Thu 29 Oct | 17:30
Restaurant Au Premier
Free
Talk and panel on sustainable business management.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:00
Impact Hub Zürich
Corti-Lecture at UZH.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:15
UZH, Raum KOH-B-10, Künstlergasse 12, 8001 Zürich
Geldmarkt-Apéro: Talk by Petra Tschudin and Thomas Moser.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:30
SNB-Bibliothek Zürich
Start LiFe-Lounge: talk series on life's big questions.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Buchegg Church
Konsumation C…
Leben und Arbeiten in Zürich: info evening for newcomers.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Fachbibliothek zur Gleichstellung von Frau und Mann
Free
Kirchenbau.End: Hans Thomann's installation with discussion.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
ZAZ Bellerive Zentrum Architektur
Book launch for Solveigs Weg, Susanna Desax's first novel.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Theater Stok
Free
Finnegans Wake: a reading group on Joyce's wildest book.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:00
Zurich James Joyce Foundation
from CHF 52
Judith Hermann reading at Hirslanden bookshop.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:30
Buchhandlung Hirslanden
One Question: a sharing circle on life, free of judgement.
until Tue 22 Dec
Schenkhaus
Free
Bernhard Matinée: live talk show with changing hosts.
until Sun 20 Jun
Bernhard Theater
Symposium on healthy soil, food and the climate.
until Sat 31 Oct
Zentrum Karl der Grosse and 1 more
CHF 60
Im Maschinenraum der Cloud: a talk on digital democracy.
Thu 29 Oct
Cabaret Voltaire
The cloud's machine room: a talk on digital democracy.
Thu 29 Oct
Cabaret Voltaire
Info event on continuing education at ZHAW Engineering.
Thu 29 Oct | 18:15
ZHAW School of Engineering
Kooperatives Kolloquium Fachdidaktik: research talks.
until Tue 8 Dec
Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich
Open call: apply to perform at the Verschenkt poetry slam.
until Sun 1 Nov
Schenkhaus
Sperrwall to Pflegefall: future of the East Side Gallery.
Fri 30 Oct | 11:45
ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg
Talk on wild pollinators in agricultural landscapes.
Fri 30 Oct | 14:00
ETH OAT
Sex work: perspectives in conversation, World Café.
Fri 30 Oct | 18:00
Landesmuseum
Free
Das Wir in Wirtschaft: book talk with Feline Tecklenburg.
Fri 30 Oct | 18:30
Paulus Akadamie
CHF 30
Das Wir in Wirtschaft: book talk with Feline Tecklenburg.
Fri 30 Oct | 18:30
Paulus Akademie
CHF 30
Kassia: Byzantine poetry with music and painting.
Fri 30 Oct | 19:00
Fraumünsterkirche
CHF 50
The Swiss National Bank presents its interim report.
Fri 30 Oct | 07:15
SNB-Bibliothek Zürich
Sprach-Café Englisch: a meet-up to chat in English.
Fri 30 Oct | 09:00
Gemeinschaftszentrum Oerlikon
Deutsch-Café: beginners practise everyday German, level A1.
Fri 30 Oct | 09:30
PBZ Schwamendingen
Free