Local Artisans Fair in Divonne, Aquarium Exhibition, Conversation with Cees Nooteboom

Local Artisans Fair - Early Christmas Shopping Opportunity in Divonne this weekend

Around 30 local artisans will be at the next UpMarket Markets event at L'Esplanade du Lac, Divonne-Les-Bains on Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November from 10:00-17:00

 The fair will be situated by the lake and there will be lots of lovely hand crafted items on sale. Childrens' products, home furnishings, art, gifts and more. Fore more info on the designers and the creators in the group see their home page here and their Facebook page here. Mulled Wine, turkey and cranberry sandwiches, coffee and home made cakes also on offer.

"Fish invade the Museum" - Exhibition extended

The current exhibition on Aquariums at the Musée du Léman has been extended until the 6th December 2015  For more details click here

Cees Nooteboom in conversation at the Jan Michalski Foundation Sunday 31st October at 15:00  

Photo above ©-Marzena-Pogorzaly

Conversation with Cees Nooteboom 

Cees Nooteboom was born in The Hague in 1933, and now lives in Amsterdam and on the island of Minorca. He is one of Europe’s most elegant stylists, novelists and travel writers whose books include Roads to Santiago (1997) All Souls’ Day (2001), The Foxes Come at Night (2011) and Roads to Berlin (2012). He has received many awards including the Dutch Literature Prize and the German Order of Merit for Roads to Berlin. More details click here  Event moderated in English by Lisbeth Koutchoumoff, journalist at Le Temps. Entrance CHF 10 Reservation required: nooteboom@fondation-janmichalski.ch