Ready for a tropical adventure? Step into the ambiance of our tropical greenhouse with an umbrella in hand and delve into the mysteries of the equatorial forest. Discover the vital role of water and the remarkable adaptations of tropical environments during an immersive visit guaranteed to inspire wonder and discovery!
From age 6. In French.
Anthropologist Catherine Hass, an expert in contemporary and political studies, will delve into her book on modern warfare and its connections to Rousseau’s philosophy. The conversation will be further enriched by Martin Rueff, a professor of 18th-century French literature at the University of Geneva and president of the Jean-Jacques Rousseau Society.
In French.
Alexandre Labasse, director of the Paris Urban Planning Agency (Apur), presents Paris Atlas 2024, a contemporary mapping project that offers a vertical reading of the city, from its underground layers to the atmosphere. Building on the legacy of the 1900 Paris-Atlas, this new edition examines recent urban, architectural, social, and environmental transformations, addressing issues such as soil permeability, vegetation, and urban resilience in the face of climate change.
In French.
As part of the Museum’s artist residency, Zahrasadat Hakim invites participants on a reflective walk through the natural surroundings of Sauverny and Versoix. The day begins at the French-Swiss border with an introduction to the artist’s practice, followed by a meditative hike featuring spontaneous weaving moments in nature and dialogue along the way. The activity ends in Versoix, with museum admission included in the ticket (valid until 31 December 2025). In case of rain, the event will be held indoors at the Museum.
The Association of Friends of the Geneva Botanical Garden invites you to a unique culinary experience: a tasting of edible tropical plants showcased in their winter garden. This indulgence occurs without harvesting from the garden or the greenhouses dedicated to living collections.
In French.
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Philippe Jaccottet’s birth, a series of events paying tribute to this significant poet are being held. The evening features dialogues, readings, and music. Various panel discussions will explore his works and translations, interspersed with musical interludes by the Luni Duo. Renowned poets, translators, scholars, and musicians will share their insights on Jaccottet, promising a multifaceted literary celebration that reflects the many dimensions of the poet.
The Village of Cultures at ADEM returns for its fourth edition, offering a series of workshops in world music, singing, and dance. Renowned artist-educators will lead various sessions: instrumental tango with Victor Hugo Villena and Bárbara Varassi Pega, salsa percussion with Orlando Poleo, traditional South American singing with Rebecca Roger Cruz, and Argentine dances with Rocco Sedano. Hind Taoufiq will present Oriental dances, and Karen Lugo will conduct a flamenco dance workshop. These sessions will take place at the ADEM and EMA venues, fostering an environment of intercultural creation and exchange. Open to all levels.
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