Story Time: Book Launch
Book launch for Story Time with reading animator Jenni Payer-Stäheli; an intimate literary reading event in Basel, celebrating storytelling craft and new stories.
Marko Dinić: Buch der Gesichter
At Literaturhaus Basel, Marko Dinić presents Buch der Gesichter (Book of Faces) with guests Caroline Arni, Marina Galli, and Michelle Steinbeck in an intimate German-language reading and discussion that invites reflection on faces, identities, and human stories.
Marko Dinic: Book of Faces reading
An intimate literary evening as renowned author Marko Dinic presents excerpts from Book of Faces at Literaturhaus Basel, inviting reflection on identity and memory amid Basel's historic literary setting.
Conquering Basilea: Slamattack
A high-energy poetry slam night at Basel's Viertel Klub. Conquering Basilea: Slamattack features bold spoken-word poets delivering sharp, witty verses in a live competition starting at 8pm.
Prix Ahmadou Kourouma: Discussion with the Prize Winner
Join Literaturhaus Basel for a discussion with the Prix Ahmadou Kourouma prize winner, featuring Caroline Arni, Marina Galli and Michelle Steinbeck. An intimate literary conversation on contemporary Francophone writing and the prize’s significance.
Revolutionary Feminists: Arni, Galli & Steinbeck
An evening at Literaturhaus Basel featuring feminist writers Caroline Arni, Marina Galli, and Michelle Steinbeck, exploring revolutionary feminism in literature through a lively discussion in Basel’s historic cultural venue.
Reading & Tea: Gossip Magazine No. 3 'Recipes' Readings
An intimate Basel afternoon at Ausstellungsraum Klingental featuring readings from Gossip Magazine No. 3 'Recipes' and the archive of full bellies, plus tea, coffee, cake, and a book/merch table, with readers Dragica Rajčić Holzner, Li Mollet, Mian Mux, and Maru Rudin.
Frank Baumann & Edi Estermann: Der Elefant im Personalladen
German-language literary reading with authors Frank Baumann and Edi Estermann at Tabourettli in Basel, followed by a book sale and on-stage discussion; copies can be signed on request.
Pedro Lenz & Simon Ho: Mit Linggs
A poetical-musical evening at Tabourettli Basel featuring Pedro Lenz and Simon Ho, weaving poetry and song around Diego Maradona for an intimate, language-rich performance.
Book launch: Atlas Revolving Histories
Join the Basel book launch of Atlas Revolving Histories at Museum Tinguely for an intimate evening of readings, author insights, and signing in the museum’s modern galleries, with discussions that illuminate the book’s themes amid kinetic art.
T.C. Boyle «Tortilla Curtain»
Join a seven-session English-language reading group at Volkshochschule beider Basel in Liestal to discuss T. C. Boyle's Tortilla Curtain; starts Aug 13, 2026, meetings Thursdays 17:30–19:00. A social, scholarly dive into contemporary immigration fiction.
E.M. Forster «Maurice»
Join a weekly reading group at Volkshochschule beider Basel in Liestal to explore E.M. Forster's Maurice. Seven sessions starting 16 April 2026, Thursdays 17:30–19:00. A conversation-friendly English literature course for adults.
A2/B1 Çay ve Simit
Join the Turkish reading cafe series at VHS Basel (VHSBB) for A2/B1 learners: Turkish language reading sessions, 16x, starting April 16, 2026, Thursdays 16:00–17:30, with an online option.
Beyond Borders
Beyond Borders Reading Group at Volkshochschule beider Basel. 12 sessions from May 4, 2026 (Mondays 18:00–19:30) in Basel, conducted in English to explore diverse texts and discuss them in a friendly, scholarly setting.
Isabel Allende y "Largo pétalo de mar" (2022) - Un viaje a través del siglo XX
Join a Spanish-language reading club at Volkshochschule beider Basel on June 14, 2026, to explore Isabel Allende's Largo pétalo de mar and 20th‑century history through guided discussion, context, and shared insights in Basel.
Mikael Krogerus & Roman Tschäppeler
Two renowned authors Mikael Krogerus and Roman Tschäppeler bring a unique evening of reading and live drawing to Stadtcasino Basel, blending insightful prose with visual sketches in an intimate, stylish venue.
Literatura española
Dive into Spanish literature at VHS Basel in this reading-focused course. Explore major authors, movements, and works through guided readings, discussion, and historical context, taught at Volkshochschule beider Basel.
Literatur
German-language literature course at Volkshochschule beider Basel, featuring guided reading, author discussions, and insights into classical and contemporary texts in a welcoming Basel classroom.
Literatura española
Explore Spanish literature in a German-taught course at Volkshochschule beider Basel. From classic authors to contemporary voices, this session offers readings, discussion, and cultural context in a friendly Basel setting.
Literatur
Join a German-language literature course at Volkshochschule beider Basel, featuring guided readings and thoughtful discussions in a community-education setting. Ideal for adults seeking to deepen their appreciation of literary works.
Schreiben
Join a writing course at Volkshochschule beider Basel to explore German writing techniques, practice exercises, and constructive feedback in a welcoming adult education setting near Basel.
Literatura española
Join a focused Spanish literature course at Volkshochschule beider Basel. Through guided readings and discussions, explore authors and movements in a German-speaking Basel setting, ideal for adults expanding language and culture knowledge.
Literatur
Explore classic and contemporary German-language literature through guided readings and lively discussions at Volkshochschule beider Basel, an approachable adults' education venue in Basel.