Intellectual Events & Talks in Zurich

ENVER LEZI: THE SHOW MUST GO ON

2026-04-09T22:00:00

Jugendkulturhaus Dynamo

Theater

A seven-day art performance by Enver Lezi living under constant observation at Dynamo Zürich, creating songs, visuals and fashion with guests, streamed live and visible through a window.

trans 49 LEFT – call for contributions

2026-04-10T00:00:00

ETH Zurich

Literature

Open submission window for the 49th issue of trans Magazin at ETH Zurich. Writers are invited to contribute to the next edition via the provided form; deadline is April 10, 2026, with participation open to students and professionals.

Ethereum Zuri 2026

2026-04-10T07:00:00

Universität Zürich Campus Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich, Schweiz

Conference

Ethereum Zuri 2026 brings developers, researchers, and industry leaders to the University of Zurich's Irchel campus for a deep dive into Ethereum, smart contracts, and DeFi. Expect expert talks, panels, and networking across a campus setting in Zurich.

Erzählcafé

2026-04-10T14:00:00

GZ Höngg

Community

Join Erzählcafé at GZ Höngg for an afternoon of storytelling and conversation on April 10, 2026 at 14:00 UTC. A casual, community meetup where neighbours share stories, memories, and ideas over coffee in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

From Pixels to Policy - An Integrated Approach: Remote Sensing via Neural Networks to Urban Analysis

2026-04-10T14:00:00

ETH Zurich

Conference

Doctoral examination at ETH Zurich presenting an integrated approach to remote sensing using neural networks for urban analysis, bridging pixels to policy. A deep dive into geospatial data, model architectures, and urban planning implications.

Guided Tour Costume Department (GER)

2026-04-10T14:30:00

Meeting point ticket office

Art

Guided German-language tour of the Zurich Opera House costume department offering a behind-the-scenes look at costume design, construction and storage—great for theatre fans and visitors.

Community of Practice: Democracy Matters

2026-04-10T15:00:00

Impact Hub Zürich – Viadukt

Community

Community of Practice: Democracy Matters — a peer-learning meetup at Impact Hub Zürich for practitioners to discuss democratic challenges, share best practices and network with civic and policy professionals.

gehört das noch zu mir

2026-04-10T17:00:00

Saalsporthalle

Art

An immersive audiowalk led by Lucy Lou Wartmann turns the Allmend into a one-hour tapestry of storytelling and change. Participants follow a guided route through the park, experiencing intimate soundscapes and evolving narratives that invite reflection on belonging.

In Vino Scientia

2026-04-10T17:00:00

Casinotheater Winterthur

Lecture

Join Swiss Science Center Technorama and Casinotheater Winterthur for 'In Vino Scientia'—an evening of hands-on experiments, good food and wine that revives the tradition of scientific soirées.

STÜTZLIWÖSCH SUPERTRANS UNO

2026-04-10T17:30:00

Schauspielhaus Zürich – Pfauen

Theater

STÜTZLIWÖSCH SUPERTRANS UNO — a new commissioned play by Kay Matter, directed by Dennis Nolden — is staged at Schauspielhaus Zürich’s Pfauen Kammer on 17 Mar 2026.

Choreographic Thinking Lab with Katrin Kolo

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Debattierhaus Karl der Grosse

Workshop

An interdisciplinary thinking-and-experience lab led by Katrin Kolo at Zentrum Karl der Grosse in Zurich. Participants explore space, movement, and choreographic thinking in a collaborative, interactive format. Free entry with registration, indoors, in the evening.

Simon Enzler

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Casinotheater Winterthur

Comedy

Simon Enzler performs a Swiss‑German cabaret/stand-up one‑man show at Casinotheater Winterthur on 8 Apr 2026, a witty take on turning 50 delivered in CH dialect.

Hafen

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Theater Neumarkt

Theater

Hafen is a contemporary theatre piece (après-stück) presented at Saal Neumarkt in Zurich on 18 March 2026—an intimate, artsy evening of performance at Theater Neumarkt.

still loading

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Theater Winkelwiese

Theater

See "still loading" at Theater Winkelwiese on 4 Mar 2026 — a contemporary stage production in an intimate Zurich venue exploring modern themes.

K+S PreCollege Konzert

2026-04-10T18:30:00

Toni-Areal, Kammermusiksaal 1, Ebene 5, Pfingstweidstrasse 96, Zürich

Music

A chamber music concert at Toni-Areal's Kammermusiksaal in Zurich. Talented pre-college musicians perform classical works in an intimate concert setting, offering a polished glimpse into the next generation of artists. Date: 2026-04-10, 18:30.

Storyteller mit Gülsha Adilji

2026-04-10T18:30:00

Kulturmarkt, Aemtlerstrasse 23

Lecture

A conversation-style storytelling event with Gülsha Adilji at Kulturmarkt, exploring childhood, body image, feminism, and intergenerational dynamics. The intimate talk blends personal narrative with social critique in a vibrant cultural setting.

Permaculture in Action – The Schweibenalp Pioneer Project

2026-04-10T18:30:00

ViaduktAndere Kategorie

Lecture

An evening talk about permaculture in action, spotlighting the Schweibenalp Pioneer Project. Join Impact Hub Zurich to explore ecological design, regenerative farming, and community-led sustainability through practical insights and inspiring case studies.

Vajrasattva Guru Yoga (onsite & online)

2026-04-10T19:00:00

Hive Club Zürich

Wellness

Guided Vajrasattva guru-yoga session using the four opponent powers for purification, concluding with emptiness/mahamudra meditation; join onsite in Zurich or online.

Mostly Mozart

2026-04-10T19:30:00

Großer Saal, Tonhalle Zürich

Music

A refined evening at Tonhalle Zürich with Mostly Mozart, featuring Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola KV 364 and Grażyna Bacewicz’s Konzert für Streichorchester. A showcase of lush string textures performed by a leading ensemble in a premier classical venue.

Friedas Fall

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Kirchgemeindehaus Rosenmatt

Literature

Friedas Fall at Kirchgemeindehaus Rosenmatt in Wädenswil, presented by Michèle Minelli, blends intimate literary prose with lyrical storytelling and a warmly lit, bookish ambiance in a cozy evening.

Kürzi Kakao Bean to Bar Erlebnis

2026-04-11T00:00:00

Kürzi Kakao Schokoladenmanufaktur

Food

Join Kürzi Kakao for a bean-to-bar chocolate experience in Zürich with hands-on demonstrations, insight into cocoa sourcing and production, and guided tastings; ticket price CHF155.

Cruisetour Kreuzfahrtenmesse

2026-04-11T09:00:00

Lakeside

Conference

Discover the world of cruising at Cruisetour Kreuzfahrtenmesse (Lakeside). This industry-focused fair offers direct exchanges, product presentations, and prize draws. Free entry and on-site booking help travel enthusiasts and professionals compare itineraries, meet vendors, and explore the latest cruise offerings in a lively Zurich setting.

Autobiografisches Schreiben – feministische Praxis

2026-04-11T09:00:00

Debattierhaus Karl der Grosse

Workshop

Workshop: Autobiographical writing as feminist practice led by journalist Anna Dreussi at Zentrum Karl der Grosse. Explore how personal narrative can challenge gender norms, with guided exercises and discussion.

Kommunikation im Tierreich

2026-04-11T10:00:00

Zoo Zürich

Lecture

A German-language talk at Zoo Zürich exploring how animals communicate, from signals and vocalizations to scent cues and social behavior. Limited to 20 participants, this informative session offers current insights into animal communication with expert explanations and a Q&A at the end.

Showing 24 of 1172 events