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.
Librarian Paula Breunig tells the story ‘Being the Decider – How Elvis Invented Democracy’.
The story is told in Swiss German.
For children aged 4 and over. ...
12.11.2026
16:00
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Listen to stories
Silvia Berli is telling a story. Afterwards, there’ll be a drink at the bar in the GZ Affoltern.
Free entry, ages 4 and over, group booking required.
12.11.2026
16:00
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PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Book launch: Serenade for Nadja
Zülfü Livaneli’s novel *Serenade for Nadja* tells a moving story of love and loss. When Maya meets Professor Maximilian Wagner in Istanbul, she has no idea ...
12.11.2026
19:00
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Stories of freedom on the big screen: Imagine Peace
Having fled the Nazis in 1938, Edith Ballantyne continues to campaign tirelessly against war and armament, even at the age of 100.
As President of the ...
12.11.2026
19:30
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Book Dates: *The Happy Life* – David Foenkinos
Book Dates
Reading is often a solitary pursuit – in a positive sense: you immerse yourself in another world, follow the characters’ stories, find yourself ...
13.11.2026
18:00
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PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich
Book Dates: Broder – Dörte Hansen
Book Dates
Reading is often a solitary pursuit – in a positive sense: you immerse yourself in another world, follow the characters’ stories, get annoyed or ...
