The PBZ Pestalozzi Library Zurich is the public library in Zurich. With its 14 libraries, it is represented in various city districts. It has a stock of half a million different media to borrow, download or use on site. In addition, more than 500 events take place in the PBZ libraries every year.
For anyone who wants to learn and practise Swiss German, but also for anyone interested in our dialect.
Free entry, donations welcome.
The Swiss ...
05.11.2026
10:45
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Spanish Café
Want to learn and practise Spanish through conversation? At the Spanish Café, we talk about ourselves, everyday life in Switzerland, or flamenco, tango or ...
05.11.2026
18:00
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Stories of freedom on the big screen: A Day Without Women
In 1975, 90 per cent of Icelandic women brought their country to a standstill for a day, making Iceland the best place in the world for women.
One autumn ...
05.11.2026
19:30
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Story Time
Experiencing stories together: for parents with children aged 2 to 3.
Facilitator: Simone König Hauenstein
Free admission, donations welcome. Registration ...
06.11.2026
10:00
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
German Café
Want to learn and practise German through conversation? At the Deutsch-Café, we talk about ourselves and everyday life in
Switzerland. The Deutsch-Café is ...
06.11.2026
10:00
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
German Café
Want to learn and practise German through conversation? At the German Café, we talk about everyday life in Switzerland and about ourselves. The German ...
