Program of activities

86 events

18 June - 15 September
Entertainment
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A breath of fresh air: La Guinguette at MEG
7 and 8 September
Guided visit
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European Heritage Days: Colonial networks - Geneva in the colonial world
Sunday 8 September, 14:00
Workshop
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European Heritage Days X Institut décadréE: "Neutral heritage" workshop
Sunday 8 September, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00
Guided visit
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European Heritage Days: DÉMEMBRÉE - REMEMBERED, heritage of invisible women
Thursday 12 September, 11:00
Screening
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Ciné-relax: Guardians of the forest. Mongolia, the Taiga sanctuary
Thursday 12 September, 12:15
Conference - Meeting
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Ecological histories of photography
Thursday 12 September, 18:00
Entertainment
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Échantillonner le monde #6 VENECIA: Arthur Henry with a DJ set by Madeleine Leclair
Friday 13 September, 18:00
Concert
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Finissage of Sound Gallery #2 : "Orpheus, back to the roots
Sunday 15 September, 11:00
Screening
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Ciné-dimanche Kids X Festival cinémas d'Afrique : The mysteries of Waza
Sunday 15 September, 14:30
Guided visit
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Visit with Mathias C. Pfund. Insides Out: chronicling the MEG collections
Wednesday 18 September, 15:00
Guided visit
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An object, a sound, a story: like a million black butterflies In French only
Wednesday 18 September, 16:00
Entertainment
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A chocolate memory X Alternatiba
Thursday 19 September, 18:00
Guided visit
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MEG X Alternatiba Léman : Guided tour of "Memories. Geneva in the colonial world" with Floriane Morin and Fatima Ouassak
Thursday 19 September, 19:00
Conference - Meeting
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MEG X Alternatiba Léman - Book talk with Fatima Ouassak: "Rue du Passage".
Friday 20 September, 18:30
Inauguration – Vernissage
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Vernissage of the Sound Gallery #3: "Playing luwe komo flutes".
Sunday 22 September, 14:30
Guided visit
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Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Thursday 26 September, 18:00
Concert
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Autumn Equinox in music: record playing by the duo Amandine Casadamont & Madeleine Leclair
Saturday 28 September, 19:00
Dance
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MEG X Groove'N'Move : Common Flow
Sunday 29 September, 14:30
Guided visit
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Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Sunday 29 September, 16:30
Guided visit
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Flash visit : Totem poles
2 October - 21 November
Workshop
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Podcast workshop: Memory, museums and racism.
Wednesday 2 October, 16:30
Conference - Meeting
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Series of lectures: "Modernities: A Planetary Perspective"
Thursday 3 October, 10:00
Workshop
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Colonial gaze? The action and impact of photography
Saturday 5 October, 14:30
Guided visit
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MEG X Everybody's Perfect: Queer decolonial visit to the exhibition "Rembering. Geneva in the colonial world".
Sunday 6 October, 10:15, 11:15
Entertainment
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A chocolate memory: children's discovery tour
Sunday 6 October, 10:15
Entertainment
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Cycle: Meetings for reflection and action.
Sunday 6 October, 11:00
Workshop
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From pod to chocolate! Tasting workshop and discussion about chocolate.
Sunday 6 October, 11:00
Reading
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Reading space. Stories that take care of the environment.
Sunday 6 October, 14:30
Conference - Meeting
Sur place

Chocolate, a colonial heritage: how can we consume it sustainably and ethically? Discussion open to all.
Sunday 6 October, 16:30
Screening
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MEG X Everybody's Perfect : Asog
Tuesday 8 October, 18:30
Guided visit
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MEG X Everybody's Perfect: Queer decolonial visit to the exhibition "Remembering. Geneva in the colonial world".
Thursday 10 October, 08:30
Conference - Meeting
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MEG X International Social Service: Conference. History of ISS in the service of children and families & Decolonisation of humanitarian practices
Thursday 10 October, 12:30
Conference - Meeting
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Instrumental encounter #5: At the heart of traditional Afro-Venezuelan polyrhythms
12 and 13 October
Festival
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MEG X Everybody's Perfect: Closing night of the festival.
Sunday 13 October, 14:00, 15:00
Guided visit
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MEG X Fête du Théâtre - Flash visit: What traces are there of slavery?
Sunday 13 October, 14:00, 15:00
Guided visit
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MEG X Fête du Théâtre Flash visit : What traces of slavery are there in Geneva?
Sunday 13 October, 16:00
Theatre
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MEG X Fête du Théâtre : Walking in the footsteps of the Marronnes
Wednesday 16 October, 15:00
Guided visit
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An object, a sound, a story: discovering Congo Square In French only
Thursday 17 October, 11:00
Screening
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Ciné-relax: Patchamama
Sunday 20 October, 10:00
Workshop
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Family workshop, Wind Shoes.
Sunday 20 October, 14:30
Guided visit
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Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Sunday 20 October, 16:00
Theatre
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MEG x CCA: Noise of Danger by Brutus Labiche.
Sunday 27 October, 10:15, 11:15
Entertainment
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A chocolate memory: children's discovery tour
Sunday 27 October, 14:30
Guided visit
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Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Sunday 27 October, 16:00
Screening
Sur place

Ciné-dimanche X Festival cinémas d'Afrique Lausanne
Thursday 31 October, 12:15
Conference - Meeting
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Conversation at the Salon : discover the decolonial lexicon In French only
Thursday 31 October, 18:30
Concert
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Celebrating 80 years of the International Archive of Folk Music (IAFM)
Friday 1 November, 19:00
Inauguration – Vernissage
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Opening DJ-set
2 and 3 November
Inauguration – Vernissage
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10 years of the new MEG building
Saturday 2 November, 14:00
Guided visit
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Visit with Bansoa Sigam: highlighting heritage
Sunday 3 November, 10:00
Entertainment
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Sensory awakening for the very young at the heart of MEG
Sunday 3 November, 11:00
Guided visit
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The MEG as a family: a children's trail through the permanent exhibition.
Sunday 3 November, 14:00
Guided visit
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Visit with Jean Lignongo and Jean-Didier Ekori: guardians of the Kota reliquary and symbolic rehabilitation
Friday 8 November, 17:30
Entertainment
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Storytelling Night 2024: Dream Worlds!
Saturday 9 November, 14:30
Guided visit
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Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Saturday 9 November, 16:30
Guided visit
Sur place

Flash visit : Passé colonial au présent ?
Sunday 10 November, 11:00
Guided visit
Sur place

Flash visit : Totem poles
Sunday 10 November, 16:00
Screening
Sur place

MEG X CCA : Film : Statues also die
Saturday 16 November, 10:00
Workshop
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Colonial gaze? The action and impact of photography
Sunday 17 November, 10:00
Workshop
Sur place

Expecting mothers have their activity at MEG too!
Sunday 17 November, 14:30
Guided visit
Sur place

Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Sunday 17 November, 16:30
Screening
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MEG X FILMAR en América Latina : Los Colonos
Wednesday 20 November, 15:00
Guided visit
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An object, a sound, a story: meeting the other In French only
Thursday 21 November, 11:00
Screening
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Ciné-relax X FILMARCITO: Un costume pour Nicolás
Friday 22 November, 20:00
Theatre
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MEG X Les Créatives
Saturday 23 November, 14:00
Workshop
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MEG X Les Créatives : Atelier
Sunday 24 November, 11:00
Screening
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MEG X FILMARcito
Sunday 24 November, 14:00
Workshop
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Rendez-vous with JP Kalonji: get your pencils ready
Sunday 24 November, 16:00
Theatre
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Walking in the footsteps of the Marronnes
Sunday 1 December, 10:15, 11:15
Entertainment
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A chocolate memory: children's discovery tour
Sunday 1 December, 10:15
Entertainment
Sur place

Cycle: Meetings for reflection and action.
Sunday 1 December, 11:00
Workshop
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A repair café in the heart of the museum.
Sunday 1 December, 11:00
Reading
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Reading space. Stories that take care of the environment.
Sunday 1 December, 14:30
Workshop
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Workshop-discussion on green colonialism
Sunday 1 December, 16:00
Screening
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MEG X Palestine Filmer c'est exister - Rencontres cinématographiques
Saturday 7 December, 18:00
Conference - Meeting
Sur place

MEG X CCA : Talk by Trinity Mesimé Nujume-Ebong and performance by Gilles Furtwängler.
Sunday 8 December, 14:00
Guided visit
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Resisting colonialism: does the MEG hold material witnesses of resistance?
Thursday 12 December, 11:00
Screening
Sur place

Ciné-relax
Saturday 14 December, 19:00
Theatre
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L'ABRI X LE MEG: Presenting a stage in the project «18 Marokkaner alle Deserteurs».
Sunday 15 December, 10:00
Workshop
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Family workshop, Wind Shoes.
Sunday 15 December, 14:30
Guided visit
Sur place

Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Sunday 15 December, 16:00
Theatre
Sur place

L'ABRI X LE MEG: Presenting a stage in the project «18 Marokkaner alle Deserteurs».
Sunday 15 December, 16:30
Guided visit
Sur place

Flash visit : Passé colonial au présent ?
Wednesday 18 December, 15:00
Guided visit
Sur place

An object, a sound, a story: like a million black butterflies In French only
Sunday 5 January 2025, 14:30
Guided visit
Sur place

Visit "Remembering.Geneva in the Colonial World"
Sunday 5 January 2025, 16:30
Guided visit
Sur place

Flash visit : Passé colonial au présent ?