Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICK OF THE WEEK (25 November through 1 December 2024). More events are listed on the website www.knowitall.ch under our CALENDARS. Please give credit to ©Know-it-all passport® for putting this info together if you forward it or use it in a newsletter of any kind. Thank you.www.knowitall.ch/calendarkids
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🎓 Thanks to our sponsor in the middle of this page: International Institute in Geneva - Study for a British university degree in Geneva - Open House Tuesday, 3 December 2024 - Click here for more information.
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REMINDER: VIGNETTE AUTOROUTE
On sale from 1 December 2024
Our usual reminder at this time of the year, that the autoroute vignette, which is necessary for those who travel on any portion of the Swiss autoroute (highway/motorway), will be available for purchase. Click here to read our article about the electronic version (e-vignette) if you choose to go digital and possible discounted prices on the sticker.
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GENEVA OPEN MIC POETRY READINGS
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
19h
Geneva
Come share Spoken Word poetry! Everyone is welcome to read. Any style of poetry. Sign up on-site with a strict 5-minute limit per person. Click here for more information.
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INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF GENDER-BASED AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
11-30 November 2024
Geneva
Visuals displayed in public spaces and a program of events will highlight the many facets of gender-based violence and remind us of the importance of mobilizing individually and collectively to fight against sexist and sexual violence, whatever its form. Many events taking place. Click here for more information.
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SUCCESSMATCH: 5 REASONS YOU'RE UNSUCCESSFUL ON DATING APPS
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
18h30-22h
Geneva
Do you feel frustrated and disappointed with dating apps? According to research, the majority of single men and women say dating on apps has left them more frustrated than hopeful. When dating on apps leaves you feeling frustrated and disappointed, it is not sustainable. The event is open for single ladies and gentlemen. Click here for more information.
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Our free “Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area” is kindly sponsored this week by: International Institute in Geneva - Study for a British university degree in Geneva - Open House Tuesday, 3 December 2024 - Click here for more information.
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F E S T I V E E V E N T S
We will continue to list markets and festivities each week but please check out our complete listing on the EVENTS CALENDAR for ongoing markets we have previously listed.
** VILLENEUVE RIVIERA NOËL
27 November through 24 December 2024
Villeneuve, VD
Perfect for families. Open Wednesdays through Sundays only. Click here for more information.
** MARCHÉ DE NOËL: BELLEVUE
30 November and 1 December 2024
Bellevue, GE
About 50 different vendors will be selling their creations. Click here to read the article about Lisa's artistic flower mandala wares and scherenschnitte artwork. And also about Anna's edible blossoms at this link. Click here for more information about the market.
** YENS: LES AILES DE LA PALOMA
Saturday, 30 November 2024
11h-17h
Yens, VD (near Morges)
This Marché de Noël is organized by a charity that look after retired/mistreated horses; and give them a home when they are no longer wanted by their owners. The charity sadly lost their main source of funding and desperately needs to raise cash. Their annual Christmas market is a major source of income. Click here for more information.
** HOLY TRINITY CHURCH
Saturday, 30 November 2024
Geneva
Come along for great bargains, different Christmas present ideas, a fun time for the children, books to read, with music, food and drink to be enjoyed. A wonderful time for all! Click here for more information.
** CHRISTMAS MARKET: CHÂTEAU LE ROSEY
30 November and 1 December 2024
Bursins, VD
Click here for more information.
** CHÂTEAU DE CHILLON: NOËL AU CHATEAU
30 November and 1, 7, 8, 14, 15 December 2024
Veytaux, VD
Click here for more information.
** LA CHATAIGNERAIE MARCHÉ D'HIVER
Sunday, 1 December 2024
11h-16h
Founex, VD
Ecolint's La Chat campus annual market. Click here for more information.
** AIRE-LA-VILLE: MARCHÉ DE NOËL
Sunday, 1 December 2024
Aire-la-Ville, GE
Click here for more information.
** CAROUGE: SUNDAY OPENINGS 2024
Sundays 1, 8, 15, 22 December 2024
11h-17h
Carouge, GE
Carouge's shops welcome you on Sundays in December, so you can search for your gifts in peace, outside normal opening hours. Click here for more information.
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C O M P E T I T I O N
GAOS: ALADDIN
Continuing its long-standing relationship with Know-it-all passport, GAOS have kindly offered one of our readers the chance to win a double ticket for the annual Christmas pantomime ALADDIN in Nyon (value Fr. 70.-/pair of tickets) exclusively for Thursday, 12 December 2024. Click here to read our article.
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D I S C O U N T
INTERSOCCER: BLACK FRIDAY DISCOUNT
Make sure to take advantage of their 20% discount for Winter Courses 2025, Spring Courses 2025, Easter camps 2025; you can still join this Autumn Courses 2024 for 20% off. Offer runs through the 1 December 2024. Click here to read our article.
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BRITISH BOARDING SCHOOL SHOW
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
9h30-10h15 Keynote
9h30-14h30
Geneva
A dazzling array of top-notch UK Boarding Schools. This is your golden ticket to discover life-changing educational opportunities from around the globe—all under one roof, in a single day. Click here to read our article.
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