Each month, the Maison Rousseau et Littérature (MRL) offers free guided tours of its Rousseau Trail, located on the very site where Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born. This immersive audiovisual journey explores the life and work of Rousseau — a thinker who preferred being a man of paradoxes over a man of prejudices — through seven thematic stops that highlight his contradictions and challenge us to reflect on our present, which he so remarkably foresaw.
In French.
The AI for Good Global Summit, hosted by the International Telecommunication Union at Palexpo in Geneva, will spotlight the potential of artificial intelligence in addressing global challenges. This free summit offers a variety of experiences including conferences, exhibitions, interactive youth workshops, and finals of robotics and innovation competitions. Beyond technology, the event will celebrate creativity with awards, a film festival, and art galleries. There will also be discussions on AI governance and international standards, ensuring ethical and inclusive technology development.
Join an evening drawing class at the museum led by artist Leyla Goormaghtigh. Explore the galleries and rediscover the permanent collections while benefiting from her guidance and exercises. This activity is open to adults and teens.
A two-day workshop led by artist Marco Donnarumma at the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum.
Designed for Deaf and hard-of-hearing participants using French Sign Language, the workshop explores alternative modes of perception through the collaborative creation of experimental prosthetics and sensory technologies. By blending art, engineering, and lived experience, the event invites participants to rethink what it means to listen, feel, and sense—beyond the boundaries of so-called “normal” bodies.
To celebrate the 56th anniversary of the first moon landing, CERN is hosting the STELLAR science festival. This event offers the chance to meet astronauts, Nobel laureates, and renowned scientists, delving into how astrophysics and particle physics impact fields such as healthcare, climate modeling, and natural disaster management. The festival includes live music and hands-on activities suitable for all ages. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from several Nobel Prize winners and astronauts, with some participating remotely. Organized by IUPAP, the Swiss Physical Society, the University of Geneva, and CERN, STELLAR is part of the 2025 International Cosmic Ray Conference. Admission is free, though advanced registration is recommended to attend the talks.
The Museum of the Undesirables, located in front of the central staircase at Geneva’s MAH, is hosting a series of workshops where participants will convert non-functional electrical devices into micro-gardens using local plants. This unconventional museum highlights the deterioration and “renaturalization” of objects, offering a one-of-a-kind creative experience.
Saturday 17 May, 09:30 – 17:00
Sunday 18 May, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 31 May, 09:30 – 17:00
Sunday 1 June, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 14 June, 09:30 – 17:00
Sunday 15 June, 09:30 – 17:00
Friday 4 July, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 5 July, 09:30 – 17:00
Tuesday 22 July, 09:30 – 17:00
Wednesday 23 July, 09:30 – 17:00
Thursday 14 August, 09:30 – 17:00
Friday 15 August, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 6 September, 09:30 – 17:00
Sunday 7 September, 09:30 – 17:00
Thursday 25 September, 09:30 – 17:00
Friday 26 September, 09:30 – 17:00
In July, the vibrant spirit of the Río de la Plata takes over the courtyard’s arcades with tango evenings. The program includes a guided tour, an introduction to tango, and a concert-milonga.
In French.
Thursday 3 July, 18:30
Thursday 10 July, 18:30
Thursday 24 July, 18:30
Thursday 31 July, 18:30
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