We’re kicking off 2026 with a community trip to Technorama – Swiss Science Center in Winterthur. Technorama is one of Switzerland’s most dynamic and engaging spaces for children and families, offering hundreds of hands-on experiments…
Join us for a cozy and creative afternoon at our Weaving Party at GZ Schindlergut! Children and parents are invited to explore the art of simple weaving together, using colourful textures and materials…
Join us for another edition of our potluck lunches, hosted at the GZ Hottingen. In celebration of our diverse and multicultural families, we invite you to bring along Easter dishes that your family enjoys. Embracing the theme of family fusion…
Calling all families and little warriors! Join us for our very first Afro Swiss Families Jiu-Jitsu Workshop, led by Piotr Stolarz — an Afro Swiss Families parent, dedicated martial artist, and purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu…
Afro Swiss Families is back at Afro Pfingsten with another magical gathering! We’re excited to host another interactive book reading of Deckel drauf und aufbewahrt – Wie Frida ihre schönsten Erinnerungen bewahren wollte….
Let’s go hiking on the Engelberg Trübsee Smuggler’s Trail! The Engelberg Trübsee Smuggler’s Trail is a relaxed, family-friendly hike that’s ideal for parents looking for an easy outdoor adventure with built-in entertainment for kids. This stroller-friendly 3.3 km loop circles the beautiful Lake Trübsee and offers flat terrain…
Let’s go cool off at Badi Letzigraben! The Badi is a relaxed, family-friendly located in Zurich, perfect for parents looking for an easy summer outing with space to unwind. Designed by Swiss architect and writer Max Frisch…
Calling all football enthusiasts and families! Join us for our third Football Fun Day at the FC Wallisellen football field, led by Johsan Billingham—a proud Afro Swiss Families member and godparent—who will guide the group through fun, interactive drills…
Join us for the fourth edition of Books & Brunch, where we’ll come together for a cozy morning of good food, meaningful stories, and community connection. We’ll spend the morning enjoying brunch, sharing favourite books, and celebrating the joy of reading together as families…
Afro Swiss Families is turning four, and we're throwing another spooktacular Halloween-themed, boo-tastic birthday party to celebrate! If you or your little one has a birthday in October, be sure…
Join us for another Afro Swiss Families Board Game Sunday! Come play, laugh, and connect during a relaxed afternoon dedicated to fun, games, and community. Board Game Sundayis your chance to discover new games, share old favourites, and enjoy quality time with other Afro Swiss Families…
Join Afro Swiss Families for our end-of-year Christmas lunch featuring a very special guest, Samiklaus. Be sure to bundle up your little ones and have their wish lists or poems ready…
We’re launching the Afro Swiss Families Youth Club with a Movie Night to bring our young community together. This evening marks the beginning of a new space created for and with our youth — a place where they can connect…
We’re hosting a Bowling afternoon as part of our Afro Swiss Families Youth Club. This gathering invites young people aged 8 to 14 to come together for an afternoon of movement, friendly competition, and connection. Bowling offers a playful way to build teamwork…
We’re inviting our Youth Club community to an exciting afternoon at the Skate Park — a chance for children aged 8 to 14 to move, explore, and build confidence in a dynamic outdoor space. Whether they’re beginners or already comfortable on wheels…
We’re inviting our young community to take part in the Afro Swiss Families Youth Club’s first-ever Zukunftstag Hackathon — a creative, hands-on Coding Camp designed to spark curiosity, imagination, and problem-solving…
Let’s break bread together as we continue our Afro Swiss Families Dinner Series, bringing parents, caregivers, and allies together for evenings of connection, conversation, and celebration. These dinners are a special opportunity to…
As parents and caregivers, our own racial experiences — including generational trauma and learned survival strategies — shape how we show up for our children, especially when navigating questions of identity, belonging, and race. This panel discussion creates a reflective and supportive…
Let’s break bread together as we continue our Afro Swiss Families Dinner Series, bringing parents, caregivers, and allies together for evenings of connection, conversation, and celebration. These dinners are a special opportunity…
Join us for “Loving Me – Raising Racially Resilient & Confident Afro-Descent Boys,” a supportive workshop designed for parents and caregivers raising boys of African descent in Switzerland…
Let’s break bread together as we continue our Afro Swiss Families Dinner Series, bringing parents, caregivers, and allies together for evenings of connection, conversation, and celebration. These dinners are a special opportunity…
Join us for “Loving Me - How to Talk to Your Kids About Race and Racism,” a supportive workshop designed for parents and caregivers raising Afro-European and multi-ethnic children. Together, we’ll explore how to approach conversations about race, identity, and lived experience…
Raising children in multilingual families can be a source of strength, pride, and connection — but it can also bring questions and uncertainty, especially within the school and integration context. This workshop creates a supportive space for parents and caregivers to explore multilingualism as…
Come kick off the holiday season with the Afro Swiss Families Dinner Club! Get into the festive spirit by wearing your favourite Christmas jumper — a little sparkle is highly encouraged!…
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A selection of Afro-Swiss persons in public forums spaces. This forms part of an ongoing collage project highlighting and sharing of Afro-Swiss persons innovating, breaking ground in their respective fields…
Image © Afro Swiss Families
A selection of Afro-Swiss persons in public forums spaces. This forms part of an ongoing collage project highlighting and sharing of Afro-Swiss persons innovating, breaking ground in their respective fields…
Image © Afro Swiss Families
A selection of Afro-Swiss persons in public forums spaces. This forms part of an ongoing collage project highlighting and sharing of Afro-Swiss persons innovating, breaking ground in their respective fields…
Image © Afro Swiss Families
A selection of Afro-Swiss persons in public forums spaces. This forms part of an ongoing collage project highlighting and sharing of Afro-Swiss persons innovating, breaking ground in their respective fields…