The Volkshochschule Zürich is Zurich's first provider of cultural and scientific general education for adults. founded in 1920, it offers a wide range of courses from astronomy to philosophy, from psychology to politics and literature, always at an academic level. Its second mainstay is foreign languages. The portfolio is supplemented with movement, design and communication offers. Since summer 2019, the VHSZH has also been offering a professional course in "Literary Writing" as well as smaller offers in the field of writing. The VHS Zurich is accessible to everyone and is financially self-supporting.
With the fall of the Pharaonic Empire, knowledge of the meaning of hieroglyphs was lost. It was not until the 19th century that the sacred symbols of ...
14.12.2026
17:30
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Volkshochschule Zürich
Equality and Inequalities in Switzerland
Which income and wealth groups have grown significantly in recent years, which have stagnated, and where do the main risks of poverty lie? This course ...
14.01.2027
19:00
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Volkshochschule Zürich
Equality and Inequalities in Switzerland
Which income and wealth groups have grown significantly in recent years, which have stagnated, and where do the main risks of poverty lie? This course ...
21.01.2027
19:00
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Volkshochschule Zürich
Equality and Inequalities in Switzerland
Which income and wealth groups have grown significantly in recent years, which have stagnated, and where do the main risks of poverty lie? This course ...
28.01.2027
19:00
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Volkshochschule Zürich
E.T.A. Hoffmann: ‘The Sandman’ – A delight to read
Many people are familiar with the character of the Sandman from their childhood. However, E.T.A. Hoffmann’s story opens up a multi-layered world between ...
16.02.2027
17:00
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Volkshochschule Zürich
E.T.A. Hoffmann: ‘The Sandman’ – A delight to read
Many people are familiar with the character of the Sandman from their childhood. However, E.T.A. Hoffmann’s story opens up a multi-layered world between ...
