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Join us for a glass of wine, some cheese or snacks and enjoy mingling with the wonderful community we have.  It's a chance to meet up with friends old and new and talk about anything that comes to mind. 

As numbers are limited to 32 people, please reserve your place by email.

Date: 15th October 2020

Time: 18:00 - 20:00 

Place: Centrepoint Library

Who: Everyone is welcome

Cost: CHF 5 for members and CHF 10 for non-members

Booking is essential.  Please email us here to reserve your place.

After taking into consideration the feedback of Centrepoint members, we are delighted to revise the timings of Friday coffee mornings.  As from 02 October, they will start at the usual time of 10:30 and finish at 12:00.  Announcements will commence again and be made at 11:30.

Would you like to meet people from different countries, find new friends and learn about what is happening at Centrepoint and in Basel and its surroundings? Then join us at Centrepoint on Friday mornings between 10:30 and 12:00 for coffee or tea and a friendly chat.

Everyone is welcome but numbers are limited.

The front desk will revert to the usual opening times from 01 October 2020.  

Sunday & Monday - Closed

Tuesday & Wednesday - 09:00 - 13:00

Thursday - 09:00 - 19:00 

Friday - 09:00 - 13:00

Saturday - First Saturday of the month 11:00 - 13:00 or else closed.

Monika's heritage is a combination of European and Native American.  At the exhibition Monika will present her works about healing and magic, filled with symbolic connections.  The healing power of screaming, for example.  A black dog, which is sacred in many cultures, and is believed to have a connection to the other side.  Of a crow, which native culture sees as symbol of a messenger and a strong spirit.

Date: Friday 11th September

Time: 18:00 - 20:30

Place: Centrepoint

Who: Members and non-members

Book: Please email to reserve your place

Would you like to meet people from different countries, find new friends and learn about what is happening at Centrepoint and in Basel and its surroundings? Then join us at Centrepoint on Friday mornings between 10:30 and 12:15 for coffee or tea and a friendly chat.

Everyone is welcome but numbers are limited.

Due to current COVID-19 related measures, a maximum of 32 members or guests, including any front desk and other volunteers, may be present at any one time at Centrepoint. Therefore, please be considerate of other members who may also want to attend the coffee morning. Please do check from time to time with the Front Desk whether other members are waiting to attend and shorten your own stay in such circumstances.

For further details about the easing of COVID-19 related measures at Centrepoint, please refer to the email sent to Members on 24 June 2020.

Join us at Centrepoint between 18:00 and 20:00 for a glass of wine and some cheese or snacks. It's a chance to meet up with friends old and new for a chat about anything that comes to mind.

Everyone is welcome however numbers are limited. You must register for this event by phoning Centrepoint during office hours. 

The cost is CHF 5 for members, CHF 10 for non-members, free for new members with their voucher.

In August we will meet on the Rynstaern Evening Cruise.  Places must be reserved for this event by midday, Thursday 16th July.  Please see Horizon or the latest weekly briefing for further details.

The Mindfulness and Meditation Group is taking a summer break and will resume in September.

The feedback meeting will be held in the small library on Wednesday 8th July at 10am. 

This is an opportunity to meet the new president, Nicolas Weber.

All members are welcome to attend.

Join us for our third Travellers' Tales Zoom talk when Brigitta and Vivian tell us about their 2019 four-week visit to China. They will share images, insights and tales from what they’ve called a ‘perceptions altering’ experience.

Date: Thursday 25th June 2020

Time: 19:00 - 20:00

Place: Your home using Zoom

Who: Members only, limited to 20

Cost: Free

To book: Please email talks[at]centrepoint.ch by Wednesday 24th June.

Further information about joining the talk will follow after registration.