Past Events

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SATURDAY2DEC 2023

Escalade celebration

Save the Date

SATURDAY17JUN 2023

SAVE THE DATE: FOSSUK AGM followed by cultural event organised by New Helvetic Society

TUESDAY25APR 2023

Living in Hotels: a Memoir by Helen Wallimann

THURSDAY16MAR 2023

Members AGM

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THURSDAY16MAR 2023

The Matterhorn: a story of perseverance

SATURDAY4FEB 2023
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese: 149th Anniversary and piano concert by Margherita Torretta

Info and booking here.

FRIDAY27JAN 2023

Raclette Night at Jumi Cheese

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TUESDAY6DEC 2022

A Masterclass with Simone Giampaolo and more...

SATURDAY12NOV 2022
Partner Club Event

Castagnata by Unione Ticinese

SATURDAY5NOV 2022
Partner Club Event

Council of the Swiss Abroad (livestream)

Saturday 5th, 14:00 – Saturday 5th, 17:00 CSA (Council of the Swiss Abroad) Autumn Meeting Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA/ASO) Livestream

 

The next CSA meeting will take place on 5 November 2022 by videoconference. Remember to raise issues and concerns with your UK Delegates prior to the meetings so that these can be added to the agenda for discussion. 

The Council of the Swiss Abroad (CSA) meets twice per year. The spring meeting traditionally takes place in March in Berne, and the autumn meeting is held in August within the framework of the annual Swiss Abroad Congress.

TUESDAY18OCT 2022

I wish someone had told me that!

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WEDNESDAY28SEP 2022

A Swiss Night at the Theatre

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FRIDAY19AUG 2022
Partner Club Event

2022 OSA CONGRESS

19-21 August in Lugano

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SUNDAY17JUL 2022
Partner Club Event

1st August Celebration on 17.07.22 in Richmond

TUESDAY12JUL 2022

The life and works of Maurice André Kaspar 1892-1946

12-17 July at Bankside Gallery

Vernissage exclusive for New Helvetic Society Members

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SATURDAY21MAY 2022
Partner Club Event

FOSSUK AGM in London

TUESDAY26APR 2022

Meet Swiss Film Director Bindu de Stoppani

At the Embassy of Switzerland, London from 7.30pm

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TUESDAY26APR 2022

Annual General Meeting

Embassy of Switzerland from 6.30pm

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SATURDAY26MAR 2022
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese: Annual General Meeting Save the Date

SATURDAY5FEB 2022
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese 148th Anniversary Event

SATURDAY11DEC 2021

Nicolas Meier Jazz Trio & Escalade 2021

SATURDAY6NOV 2021
Partner Club Event

Castagnata by Unione Ticinese

WEDNESDAY13OCT 2021

An evening with...Vanni Bianconi

THURSDAY30SEP 2021

New Helvetic Society Sophie Taeuber-Arp Lecture

Join us for our first face-to-face event!

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SATURDAY19JUN 2021
Partner Club Event

FOSSUK AGM and CSA Elections

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THURSDAY10JUN 2021

WOMEN IN JAPAN - Not Just a Geisha

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SATURDAY17APR 2021
Partner Club Event

Spring in Ticino - Cooking Masterclass

TUESDAY16MAR 2021

2021 Annual General Meeting

WEDNESDAY24FEB 2021

Quiz Night and Raffle

6pm via Zoom

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MONDAY8FEB 2021
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese 147th Anniversary

WEDNESDAY3FEB 2021
Partner Club Event

Q&A Your influence as a Swiss Expat

Online at 7pm UK time

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THURSDAY14JAN 2021
Partner Club Event

Live streaming Concerts by Nicolas Meier

For their full programme visit their website

SATURDAY12DEC 2020
Partner Club Event

FOSSUK AGM & Social Connection

Online 11am-1pm 

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SATURDAY12DEC 2020
Partner Club Event

Swiss Winter Holiday Celebration 12 December 5pm

Organised by the Swiss Benevolent Society

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SUNDAY6DEC 2020

San Nicolao 2020

Online via Zoom, 4pm

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THURSDAY10SEP 2020

Loop Series: Vreni Renggli

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WEDNESDAY26AUG 2020

Swizz Quiz Night

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THURSDAY25JUN 2020

Online Annual General Meeting

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THURSDAY18JUN 2020

"The Life & Works of Maurice André KASPAR 1892-1946 - A Swiss Watercolour Artist and Architect Revealed"

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WEDNESDAY10JUN 2020
Partner Club Event

Quiz Night by Unione Ticinese

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THURSDAY28MAY 2020

Live Book Presentation "The green silk shawl"

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THURSDAY12MAR 2020

Annual General Meeting followed by Talk on Post Brexit Relationships

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SATURDAY8FEB 2020
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese 146th Anniversary dinner

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SATURDAY7DEC 2019

San Nicolao and Panettonata followed by the Escalade celebration

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TUESDAY19NOV 2019
Partner Club Event

The British and Swiss media landscape and how they differ

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SATURDAY19OCT 2019
Partner Club Event

Castagnata by Unione Ticinese

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THURSDAY3OCT 2019

Movie Night: "Finding Camille"

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THURSDAY19SEP 2019
Partner Club Event

History of the Unione Ticinese

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THURSDAY12SEP 2019
Partner Club Event

Swiss Delicacies at the Guild of Fine Food

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THURSDAY1AUG 2019
Partner Club Event

1st August - Swiss National Day Celebration

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SATURDAY27JUL 2019
Partner Club Event

London Canal Museum Gatti Celebrations

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THURSDAY20JUN 2019

Let's meet in London - Informal Drinks

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TUESDAY11JUN 2019
Partner Club Event

Demystifying UK Pensions

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SATURDAY18MAY 2019
Partner Club Event

FOSSUK AGM 2019

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FRIDAY17MAY 2019

The Art of Perseverance

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SATURDAY27APR 2019
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese AGM and Risottata

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WEDNESDAY10APR 2019
Partner Club Event

Dealing with Stress in Today's World

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THURSDAY21MAR 2019

Annual General Meeting 2019

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THURSDAY21MAR 2019

Comedy Night

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WEDNESDAY20MAR 2019
Partner Club Event

FONDUeTHON during the month of March

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SATURDAY9FEB 2019
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese celebrates 145 years!

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WEDNESDAY12DEC 2018

Christmas Drinks and Escalade 2018

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SATURDAY17NOV 2018
Partner Club Event

City Swiss Club Ball at Claridge's

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SATURDAY27OCT 2018
Partner Club Event

UNIONE TICINESE CASTAGNATA

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THURSDAY27SEP 2018

"Cutting Through the Ages" by Lucy Layton, Sandra & Paul

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THURSDAY21JUN 2018

Sign of Four by the Solstice String Quartet

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TUESDAY24APR 2018

Annual General Meeting 2018

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THURSDAY8FEB 2018
Partner Club Event

An Illustrated Talk By Elisabeth Tomamichel

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FRIDAY26JAN 2018
Partner Club Event

Swiss Church London: Buchpräsentation mit Autorin Simone Müller

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WEDNESDAY24JAN 2018

A talk by H.E. The Ambassador of Switzerland Mr Alexandre Fasel

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SATURDAY9DEC 2017

Escalade 2017

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THURSDAY30NOV 2017

Concert: Stephanie Marshall with Rising Stars of Orion

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WEDNESDAY25OCT 2017

Flimnight – OFFSHORE Elmer and the Swiss bank secrecy

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THURSDAY8JUN 2017

Concert: Pete Oxley and Nicolas Meier

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MONDAY22MAY 2017

A talk by H.E. the Ambassador of Switzerland Monsieur Dominik Furgler

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SATURDAY20MAY 2017
Partner Club Event

FOSSUK AGM

20-21 May 2017

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THURSDAY27APR 2017

A talk by Diccon Bewes

The Shape of Switzerland

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THURSDAY30MAR 2017

A talk by Daniel Pedroletti

AHV/IV—AVS/AI—OASI/DI and the Swiss Social Security System

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TUESDAY10JAN 2017
Partner Club Event

SQUK: Speech by Nicholas Niggli – BREXIT

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SATURDAY3DEC 2016

Escalade 2016

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SATURDAY19NOV 2016
Partner Club Event

City Swiss Club Ball at Claridge's

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THURSDAY3NOV 2016
Partner Club Event

FOSSUK EVENT – Engaging Young Swiss Adults in the Swiss Political Process

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THURSDAY20OCT 2016

An evening with Pascal Bergamin – Swiss film writer and director

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THURSDAY13OCT 2016
Partner Club Event

Parisian Magic at Kenwood

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WEDNESDAY5OCT 2016
Partner Club Event

Henry Fuseli's drawings illustrating Shakespeare's plays

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SATURDAY24SEP 2016

Centenary Dinner and Dance

The Gladstone Gallery – One Whitehall Place

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THURSDAY30JUN 2016

How Britswiss are you?

An intriguing pub quiz!

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THURSDAY12MAY 2016

A talk by Nicholas Niggli: Consequence For Switzerland And Thoughts On The Way Forward

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THURSDAY21APR 2016

Annual General Meeting 2016

Followed by a meal: Swiss platter with Swiss Wine at 7:30 pm

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TUESDAY8MAR 2016

Chamber Music Concert

Tom Poster with the Rising Stars of Orion

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SATURDAY5DEC 2015

Escalade 2015

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THURSDAY19NOV 2015

A TOAST TO THE QUEEN A TOAST TO HELVETIA – Visit to the Shard

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THURSDAY15OCT 2015

A concert with Pete Oxley and Nicolas Meier

followed by a reception

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THURSDAY10SEP 2015

FOSSUK – Retirement & Estate Planning

The event takes place at the Swiss Embassy 10th September 2015 18.30 – 20.30

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SATURDAY18JUL 2015

Swiss National Day London 2015

 

From 4pm on Saturday, 18 July 2015 swissnationalday

MONDAY8JUN 2015

Concert: An evening of classical music with Samuel Justitz and Rosie Richardson

... will play music by Luigi Boccherini, Alexander Glasunow and Frédéric Chopin

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SATURDAY30MAY 2015
Partner Club Event

Unione Ticinese AGM with VIP Talk

This year our AGM will be combined with a stimulating talk: Ticino and Switzerland: Ticino and its Place in Swiss History.

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THURSDAY28MAY 2015

Film Night

Bazar – French spoken with English subtitles.

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TUESDAY21APR 2015

Annual General Meeting 2015

Followed by a meal: Swiss platter with Swiss wine at 7:30 pm

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TUESDAY24MAR 2015

Concert: Rising Stars of Orion 

An evening of chamber music introducedby Artistic Director Toby Purser

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TUESDAY24FEB 2015
Partner Club Event

City Swiss Club: Raclette Party at the Club of St. Moritz Restaurant

THURSDAY12FEB 2015

Photographic Journey by Michèle Martinoli

Du Jura à Harlsden, My Photographic Journey by Michèle Martinoli

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THURSDAY15JAN 2015

Talk: Switzerland and the EU – A Story of Sense and Sensibility

A talk by Mr Frank Grütter, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Switzerland in London followed by Q&A

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SATURDAY13DEC 2014

Escalade London 1914–2014

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THURSDAY13NOV 2014

Talk: Cybercrime – should I fear using technology?

Presented by Jonathan Wyatt, Managing Director of Protiviti

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THURSDAY9OCT 2014

Concert: Nicolas Meier

World Music with the Nicolas Meier Group featuring Lizzie Ball
from bossa nova, samba to Turkish, Balkan Music and more

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SATURDAY13SEP 2014

Kenwood House Highlights Guided Tour

An introduction to the house and its superb collection of artworks and furnishings.

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SATURDAY19JUL 2014

Swiss National Day – London

Celebrate the Swiss National Day at University College London on Saturday 19 July 2014 from 4 pm till late. For further information visit www.swissnationalday.co.uk

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TUESDAY3JUN 2014

Concert: From Classical Music to a Taste of Rock and Movie Melodies

by members of the Orion Orchestra

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THURSDAY15MAY 2014

FOSSUK Event

Further Education in the UK or in Switzerland?
A challenge often faced by young UK Swiss Abroad and their parents 

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THURSDAY10APR 2014

AGM 2014

NSH – Annual General Meeting 2014

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SATURDAY29MAR 2014

Guided tour and private talk by Swiss artist Hans Stofer

STRING THEORY
Gallery S O | 92 Brick Lane | London E1 6RLG

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THURSDAY6FEB 2014

Talk: H.E. The Swiss Ambassador Monsieur Dominik Furgler

British–Swiss Cooperation: Priorities for the next years

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THURSDAY16JAN 2014

Film-Night: The Little Room

La petite chambre
French spoken with English subtitles

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SATURDAY7DEC 2013

The Escalade 2013

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THURSDAY14NOV 2013

Concert: Dana Gillespie sings the Blues

with Dino Baptiste on keyboard and Jake Zeitz on guitar

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TUESDAY8OCT 2013

Book Launch: Wow, the Anglo-Saxons have rediscovered Swiss history at last

On the publication of his book, Prof. Clive H Church will be talking on the Anglo-Saxons rediscovery of Swiss History.

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THURSDAY3OCT 2013

Concert by The Tamesis String Quartet

with Nadia Myerscough Anna de Bruin Matthew Quenby Vicky Matthews.
At the Embassy of Switzerland, 16 – 18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ

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TUESDAY25JUN 2013

Movie-Night: Stealth

Comme des voleurs
(à l’est) - French spoken with English subtitles

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THURSDAY11APR 2013

Living in the Land of Milk & Money

Author Diccon Bewes shows that there’s more to Switzerland than banks, skis, francs and cheese, and reads from his bestselling book Swiss Watching.

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THURSDAY21MAR 2013

From Lugano to Hackney

Veronica Dall’Antonia is a young illustrator from Lugano, Ticino. Come and listen to Veronica talk to us about her life here in London and find out why.

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THURSDAY17JAN 2013

FABRICE FILLIEZ

The New Swiss Financial Market Policy

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SATURDAY1DEC 2012

Escalade 2012

Reserve your place - booking is essential

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THURSDAY15NOV 2012

Concert: The Pirandello Trio

A. Piazzolla
W.A. Mozart
Bach-Siloti-Casals
J.S. Gershwin
D. Shostakovitch

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THURSDAY18OCT 2012

Movie-Night: TANDOORI LOVE

The story of an Indian cook and his series of (mis)adventures in the Swiss mountains.

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TUESDAY25SEP 2012

Round Table Discussion: Bilateral Tax Cooperation

Conference based on the new Swiss-UK bilateral tax agreement

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WEDNESDAY1AUG 2012

1st of August

Celebration of the Swiss National Day & 100th Anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway on 1st of August 2012 in the House of Switzerland UK 2012.

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THURSDAY19APR 2012

Annual General Meeting 2012

followed by a meal and a quiz with a Swiss theme

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FRIDAY9MAR 2012

Launching rockets never gets old

Guided tour and private talk by Swiss artist Raphael Hefti

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THURSDAY16FEB 2012

Movie-Night: HOME

This film has been nominated and has won awards at various film festivals.

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THURSDAY19JAN 2012

URS SCHMID - Talk

The Swiss-EU relationship: model or accident?

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SATURDAY10DEC 2011

L'Escalade

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THURSDAY17NOV 2011

Concert: Music by FRANZ SCHUBERT

with Lorna Anderson (soprano) and James Lisney (piano)

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THURSDAY13OCT 2011

Film: 1 Day

French spoken with English subtitles

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WEDNESDAY7SEP 2011

FOSSUK Forum

Direct Democracy and the Swiss Abroad

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SATURDAY23JUL 2011

Swiss National Day

At the University College London

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THURSDAY9JUN 2011

GUIDED WALK

Through London THE BLITZ LONDON AT WAR

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THURSDAY19MAY 2011

JAZZ NIGHT

With ECLECTICA!

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THURSDAY14APR 2011

AGM 2011

NSH – Annual General Meeting 2011

THURSDAY10MAR 2011

FILM NIGHT: unleaSHEd

French spoken with English subtitled

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THURSDAY3FEB 2011

TALK: H.E. The Swiss Ambassador Monsieur Anton Thalmann

The relationship between the United Kingdom and Switzerland

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SATURDAY11DEC 2010

ESCALADE

Come and celebrate with us

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THURSDAY18NOV 2010

FROM TICINO TO ANTARCTICA

A journey at the boundaries of architecture

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THURSDAY21OCT 2010

A JOURNEY THROUGH SWITZERLAND WITH ROBERT SCHUMANN

Nadia Lefert pianist

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THURSDAY2SEP 2010

JAZZ CONCERT

Mornington Lockett with Special Guest Nicolas Meier

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