# Talks and readings in Zürich on Sunday 8 November

Talks and readings in Zürich on Sunday 8 November: 14 events.

## When

- [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/today/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 31
- [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/tomorrow/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 41
- [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/weekend/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 33
- [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 144

## Where

- [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-08/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 59
- [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-08/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 24
- [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 14

## What

- [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/?format=markdown): 220
- [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/concerts/?format=markdown): 15
- [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/theatre/?format=markdown): 10
- [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/party-club/?format=markdown): 6
- [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/comedy/?format=markdown): 2
- [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/film/?format=markdown): 3
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 80
- [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 4
- [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 14
- [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/food-drink/?format=markdown): 12
- [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/markets/?format=markdown): 4
- [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/tours/?format=markdown): 8
- [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 1
- [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/kids-family/?format=markdown): 9
- [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 28
- [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/sport/?format=markdown): 5
- [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/worship/?format=markdown): 6
- [Literature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/literature/?format=markdown): 13
- [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/society/?format=markdown): 25
- [Nature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/nature/?format=markdown): 8
- [Science](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/science/?format=markdown): 4
- [Biology](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/science/biology/?format=markdown): 4
- [Religion](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/religion/?format=markdown): 12
- [Interfaith](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/religion/interfaith/?format=markdown): 2
- [Animals](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/nature/animals/?format=markdown): 3
- [Bats](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/nature/animals/bats/?format=markdown): 2
- [Mental health](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/society/mental-health/?format=markdown): 2
- [Community](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/community/?format=markdown): 6
- [Migration](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/society/migration/?format=markdown): 2
- [Stage](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/stage/?format=markdown): 14
- [Talk shows](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/comedy/talkshow/?format=markdown): 1
- [Politics](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/society/politics/?format=markdown): 1
- [Humor](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/literature/humor/?format=markdown): 1
- [Book presentations](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/literature/book-presentation/?format=markdown): 1
- [Conspiracy theories](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/society/conspiracy-theories/?format=markdown): 1
- [Books](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-08/literature/books/?format=markdown): 1

## Sunday 8 November

- 11:00 Verleihung des Jonathan Swift Preises an Irene Dische — Literaturhaus Zürich — Free — At the Literaturhaus Zürich, the international Jonathan Swift Prize for satirical and comic literature is awarded to Irene Dische. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/verleihung-des-jonathan-swift-preises-an-irene-dische-643/
- 14:00 KUNST ALS EXIL — Schiffbau — Free — KUNST ALS EXIL is a reading and conversation series celebrating the 100th anniversary of Schauspielhaus Zürich. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/kunst-als-exil-787/
- 15:00 PFORTE — Schiffbau — Free — PFORTE is a city talk at Schauspielhaus Zürich. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/pforte-788/
- 17:00 IMMER WIEDER SONNTAG — Schiffbau — Free — «IMMER WIEDER SONNTAG» is an irregular Sunday series at Schauspielhaus Zürich featuring readings, talks, music and small surprises. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/immer-wieder-sonntag-800/
- 17:00 Book Speed Date (November 8) — Vastela Books — CHF 12 — Book Speed Date is a literary speed-dating event where participants get to know new books. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/book-speed-date-november-8-25829/
- 18:00 Vortrag: Winterschlaf - Überlebenskünstler im Kälteschlaf — Fledermäuse — Free — A talk about the hibernation of bats. The Foundation for the Protection of Bats in Switzerland (Fledermausschutz) explains how the animals drastically slow … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/vortrag-winterschlaf-uberlebenskunstler-im-kalteschlaf-1207/
- 18:00 Ein Jahr im Zeichen der Fledermaus — Friedhof Forum — Free — The talk 'Winterschlaf – Überlebenskünstler im Kälteschlaf' (Hibernation – survival artists in cold torpor) is part of the series 'Ein Jahr im Zeichen der … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/ein-jahr-im-zeichen-der-fledermaus-6490/
- 14:00 Offener Treff Begegnungsraum BAZ — GZ Seebach — Freiwilliger… — An open drop-in meet-up in the meeting space next to the federal asylum centre, open daily to everyone. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/offener-treff-begegnungsraum-baz-33219/
- until 22 Dec One Question — Schenkhaus — Free — One Question is a safe space to bring questions about life – a sharing circle where honesty is welcomed without judgement and people of all ages are welcome. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/one-question-25484/
- until 20 Jun Bernhard Matinée — Bernhard Theater — The "Bernhard Matinée" is a live talk show offering entertainment on Sunday midday. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/bernhard-matinee-955/
- until 26 Feb 11 nach 11 — Bernhard Theater — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/11-nach-11-958/
- until 15 Nov Woche der Religionen 2026 — Grossmünster — The Woche der Religionen 2026 is a series of events in Zurich opening doors to different faiths and worldviews. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/woche-der-religionen-2026-1427/
- until 15 Nov Woche der Religionen 2026 — Predigerkirche — The Woche der Religionen (Week of Religions) is a series of events in Zurich running from 7 to 15 November 2026 and taking place for the 20th time. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/woche-der-religionen-2026-25366/
- until 8 Dec Kooperatives Kolloquium Fachdidaktik — Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich — Kooperatives Kolloquium Fachdidaktik is a public research colloquium on subject didactics that people can attend in person or online … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/events/kooperatives-kolloquium-fachdidaktik-1009/