Saturday 28 November, 11:00

Laureates Gala

Free, Booking Required

Meet the laureates of the Canton of Geneva’s writing grants and explore the behind-the-scenes life of the literary centre. This festive, generous evening brings the community together around readings and new performances that showcase the diversity of their work. Everyone is welcome to circulate through the venue’s spaces, listen, share reactions and connect with writers and neighbours. The event celebrates creative writing as part of a lively literary community and offers moments of exchange and conviviality.

Grand-Rue 40,
1204 Genève
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Photo Credit: DR

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