Aoz - Maps Züri Agenda

Voice training for everyone

The "Zürich Opernhaus" "open space voice" program allows beginners and advanced singers to sing together. Would you like to discover your own voice, experiment with it, and develop your acting skills at the same time? Then come along. Ages 16 and up. Every Tuesday except during the summer break and school holidays. 19:00-21:00. Participation free of charge.

Probebühne Kreuzstrasse, Untergeschoss (UG). Kreuzstr. 5.

Tram 2/4 oder Bus 912/916 bis "Kreuzstrasse".

www.opernhaus.ch

Online information event about the school system in Zurich

Do you have questions about school in the city of Zurich? Today, you can ask them in various languages through the "Schulbotschafter" program. Register on the website. The event will take place online. Languages: German, English, Tigrinya, Turkish, and Ukrainian. On 25.11. in Farsi/Dari, Portuguese, Somali, and Spanish. On 27.11. in Bengali, Arabic, French, Italian, and Albanian. Each event runs from 19:00-21:00. Free of charge.

www.stadt-zuerich.ch/de/bildung

Knitting together

Would you like to try knitting? At the “Strick Kafi” event at the “Quartierzentrum Schütze,” experts will show you how to knit wrist warmers—in a relaxed atmosphere and with plenty of patience. No previous experience necessary. Register by emailing quartierarbeit4u5@zuerich.ch. Bring your own knitting needles and favorite yarn; leftover yarn is available. Time: 5:30–8:00 p.m. Cost: CHF 5.

Quartierzentrum Schütze. Heinrichstr. 238.

Tram 4/8/13/17 und Bus 33/72/83 bis „Escher-Wyss-Platz“.

www.stadt-zuerich.ch/aktuell

Starry sky above Bahnhofstrasse

Today, the "Lucy" Christmas lights in Zurich will be switched on for the first time this year. They will bring festive light to Bahnhofstrasse and create a magical atmosphere. Be there! Time: 18:00. Free of charge.

Bahnhofstrasse.

Tram 6/7/11/13/17 bis "Bahnhofstrasse/HB".

www.bahnhofstrasse-zuerich.ch/lucy

Musical "Billy Elliot"

Experience the story of "Billy Elliot" up close. The boy lives with his family in a poor town in England. He was supposed to learn boxing, but by chance he discovers ballet lessons. Despite resistance, he follows his own path and changes his life and that of his family. Recommended for children aged 10 and up. The MAPS office is giving away 3×2 free tickets. Simply call 044 415 65 89 or send your postal address by email to maps@aoz.ch. You can choose the date of your visit.

MAAG HALLE Zürich. Hardstr. 219.

Tram 8 oder Bus 33/72/83 bis "Bahnhof Hardbrücke" oder S-Bahn bis "Hardbrücke".

www.billy-elliot.ch

Family Day at "Löwenbräukunst"

Today's "Familientag" at the "Löwenbräukunst" art center offers lots of creative activities for children and adults. The full program from 11:00-18:00 can be found on the website. For example, you can design colorful cards with matching envelopes at the "Collage-Workshop". Ages 5 and up. Time: 11:30-17:30. Free admission.

Löwenbräukunst Areal. Limmatstr. 268.

Tram 4/13/17 bis "Löwenbräu".

www.lowenbraukunst.ch

Theater on the theme of memory

The theater production "Der Vogel zweifelt nicht am Ort, zu dem er fliegt" deals with the themes of memory and forgetting. It addresses the question of why society pays more attention to some stories and forgets others. It shows that a diverse landscape of memory is important for a society. Performance: 18:00. The MAPS office is giving away 2×2 free tickets. Simply call 044 415 65 89 or send your postal address by email to maps@aoz.ch.

MAXIM Theater. Ernastr. 20.

Tram 8 oder Bus 31/32/33/46/72 bis "Hardplatz".

www.maximtheater.ch

Baking for children

Kneading dough, cutting out cookies, and decorating them with colorful toppings — your child can get creative and help out when baking together. Register on the website by Fri 21.11. For children aged 2 and up, accompanied by an adult. Time: 9:00–11:00. Price: CHF 5.-.

Zentrum ELCH Regensbergstrasse. Regensbergstr. 209.

Bus 61/62 bis "Oberwiesenstrasse".

www.zentrumelch.ch

Texts and music from Syria

Come to today's event, "Texte ohne Grenzen". Syrian author Shukri Al Rayyan will read from his book "Geschichte einer Revolution". Syrian author Joumana Steif will talk about her poems on topics such as silence, waiting, and pain. You can also look forward to Syrian music. Register on the website. Languages: Arabic and German. Bar open from 17:00. Oriental food from 18:00. Start: 19:30. Cost: Free admission with S/N/F/B permit. CHF 20.- with KulturLegi. Otherwise CHF 25.-.

Kulturmarkt. Aemtlerstr. 23.

Bus 32/72 bis "Zwinglihaus".

www.kulturmarkt.ch

Online information event about the school system in Zurich

Do you have questions about schools in the city of Zurich? Today, you can ask them in various languages through the “Schulbotschafter” program. Register on the website. The event will take place online. Languages: Farsi/Dari, Portuguese, Somali, and Spanish. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free of charge.

www.stadt-zuerich.ch/de/bildung

Photo exhibition on aging (until 27.11.)

The photo exhibition "Alter ist ein Kunstwerk" features senior citizens from the "Oase Gruppe." The focus is on their stories and experiences. 26.11 and 27.11. 09:00-19:30. Free admission.

Sihlcity, Folium. Kalanderplatz 6.

Tram 5/13/17 oder Bus 72 bis "Sihlcity Nord". Bus 98/200/210 bis "Sihlcity".

www.oasegruppe.ch

Repairing items (until 29.11.)

Around "Black Friday", "zuerich.repair" shows that there is another way: repairing instead of consuming. From 27.11. to 29.11., various locations in Zurich are hosting events, workshops, and discussions on the topic of repairing. You can find the full program on the website. Is your favorite item broken? With the "Lang lebe dein Lieblingsstück" offer, you can bring your items along and have them repaired with the help of professionals. Whether it's sewing, mending, gluing, or soldering – come along. 27.11. to 29.11., 14:00-18:00. Free of charge.

ZAZ Bellerive. Höschgasse 3.

Tram 2/4 oder Bus 33/912/916 bis "Höschgasse".

www.zuerich.repair

Online information event about the school system in Zurich

Do you have questions about schools in the city of Zurich? Today, you can ask them in various languages through the “Schulbotschafter” program. Register on the website. The event will take place online. Languages: Bengali, Arabic, French, Italian, Albanian. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free of charge.

www.stadt-zuerich.ch/de/bildung

Reading by author Usama Al-Shamani

Author Usama Al-Shamani will be reading from his book today. The book "Im Fallen lernt die Feder fliegen" is about a young woman named Aida. After fleeing to Switzerland, her entire family returns to Iraq. But everything there is foreign to Aida. So, she sets off on another journey to Switzerland with her sister. Registration on the website. Time: 19:30. Free admission, collection.

MAXIM Theater. Ernastr. 20.

Tram 8 oder Bus 31/32/33/46/72 bis "Hardplatz".

www.maximtheater.ch