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Nyon’s library is getting ready for a big move and the readers of Nyon are invited to be part of it. The Adult and Young People’s library sites, currently split between Maison Richard and Chemin de Crève-Cœur, will soon come together under one roof at Avenue Reverdil 4 , in the former Moser School building. To prepare for the transition, both library sites will close from 14 December 2025 , with a brand-new space opening to the public in March 2026 . And until then? Borrowing

December in Nyon has a very particular charm. The city lights up (literally), local shops pull out all the stops, and there’s a constant hum of music, markets, and little surprises around every corner. Whether you’re a long-time local or new to the area, this is one of the loveliest times to wander, explore and enjoy the town. Shop Windows That Tell a Story Throughout December, Nyon’s businesses get wonderfully creative with their festive displays. Every shop window becomes i

What you need to know before voting this spring Local elections in Switzerland can take a bit of getting used to. The different councils, distinct voting systems, and several rounds across multiple dates. If you’re new to Vaud (or voting here for the first time), it’s easy to get lost in the details. That’s why we asked Bob Jenefsky , longtime Nyon resident and all-round election explainer to walk us through what happens during the municipal election cycle. In this series, B

In Nyon, homes aren’t just seen, they’re experienced. And more and more, buyers expect to experience them through video. Real Estate in Nyon Is Evolving and Video Is Leading the Way The real estate market in Nyon has always been unique, and now the way people buy property has shifted. And fast. Real estate video production in Nyon is now one of the most important tools for presenting homes in a way that feels real, immersive, and emotionally engaging. In a region known for it

Get your skates ready, the Rive indoor ice rink is open from Saturday, October 25 and it will stay open right through to March 1, 2026, including during school holidays. Beginner or pro, solo or with friends, lace up and join the fun - everyone is welcome on the ice. The best part? Access to the 525 m² rink is free. Skate rentals are available on site for just CHF 3 for children and CHF 5 for adults. Public Opening Hours Free skating: Wednesday: 14:00–17:30 Friday: 16:30–18:3

Nyon in September is an interesting time. The kids are back at school, the heat of the Summer sun is fading fast, and we begin the shift...

On 29 September 2025, Spinbox Studio in Gland is inviting the community to ride for a cause. The independent fitness space will host a World Heart Day Charity Ride, with three high-energy spin sessions throughout the day, all in support of the Swiss Heart Foundation. Participants can book from a choice of three ride times (17:30, 18:30 & 19:30), each led by experienced coaches, complete with energising playlists, proper bike setup, and a supportive cool down. Tickets are CHF

Let’s be honest, tax isn’t everyone’s favourite subject. But luckily, we know someone who, not only enjoys it but knows how to make it...

Ever felt like juggling childcare, housework, and caring for elders is a never-ending puzzle? Are you a new expat navigating the complex...