We are excited to welcome you back to the Lili centre this year, as well as introduce to you many new events, such as Meditation Mornings, English Conversations, and Apero Gatherings to cherish our Members and welcome the new ones.
Don’t forget to check our weekly menu for a delicious lunch and our website RIGHT HERE for our regular activities and sign up to your favorite event.
As for the new Covid regulations, the certificate check is required when entering the Centre along with a mask which you are allowed to take off while seated / consuming foods or drinks. Please register upon arrival, sanitize your hands and keep social distance.
7. January – Feel Good Friday
Ever wonder how you can achieve more while feeling inspired, motivated, and full of life at the same time? This first Feel Good Friday of the year we will be learning the secret to accessing your peak state on demand and maintaining it. Come join us this Friday to learn how to make your success sustainable.
When: 19:30-20:30
Where: LiLi Centre.
Registration: Send an email to Anna bilan-a@hotmail.com, please title “Feel Good Friday”.
Weekly – Lucerne English School
Are you a native English speaker with a child at home who has also learned English as a first language? They can now improve their language skills at the LiLi Centre’s established English Language School for Children, an officially recognized program by the canton Luzern’s Heimatliche Sprach und Kultur (HSK) department.
Tuesday 15:45 – 17:15 for 4 – 6 year old (Class # 1)
Wednesday 13:30 – 15:00 for 7 – 8 year old
Wednesday 15:30 – 17:00 for 9 – 11 year old
Thursday 15:30 – 17:00 for 4 – 6 year old (Class # 2)
From 10.January – English conversation
Are you looking to improve your English? Our English conversation evening group will start on January 10th 2022. Sign up now to practice your English in a fun and relaxed environment. The conversation group will run weekly on Thursday evenings for intermediate and advanced speakers.
Please note that this group does not teach English but focuses only on conversation. You should be able and willing to understand, as well as to contribute to the conversation (on your level). Don’t be shy… practice makes perfect!
When: Every Monday
Time: 19:00 – 20:30
Cost per person: Booked in group of 10 classes, pre-paid through LiLi Website: LiLi Members CHF 100.00 Non-Members CHF 200.00; Per Group of 10 Lessons.
Sign up here: https://www.lilicentre.ch/news/2022/51/english-conversation
From 10.January – Stammtisch
Stammtisch is German for ‘regulars table’ andis an informal group meeting held on a regular basis. Want to practice your German with a native speaker for free? Our weekly Stammtisch will meet again on Monday mornings from 9:30 – 11:00 at the LiLi Centre. This class is dedicated to all levels from total beginners to advanced so don’t be shy to join and improve your conversational skills.
When: Every Monday
Time: 9.30 – 11:00
Cost: Free
From 11. January – Meditation morning
Set the tone for your day with a morning meditation, every Tuesday at 9 am. Feel focused, content, energized, and optimistic after only a few minutes of profound relaxation and connection.
“I have so much to accomplish today that I must meditate for two hours instead of one.” -Gandhi
Remember that meditation does not take time, it creates it. Join us and set yourself up for thriving!
To sign up please send an email to Anna bilan-a@hotmail.com
From 11. January – LWTC
The Lucerne World Theatre Company is dedicated to bringing English speaking theatre to Luzern and the area. We meet weekly to practice the art of acting in a safe and friendly environment. We mix acting exercises, improvisation and play reading for an educational and fun evening. This year we will also be focusing on various aspects of putting a theatre production on.
Where: Lili Centre/Online (to be confirmed)
When: Every Tuesday from 7:30 PM to 9 PM
Registration: Please contact Charlie.hartmann@lwtc.ch
Every Tuesday – All Season Swimming
We meet every Tuesday at 12:00 to swim together at Ufschötti. After our swim, there is the option to grab a takeaway vegan lunch!
At about 13:00 we all head our separate ways again. Participation is free of charge and everybody is welcome to join. If it is your first time, please sign up on: https://www.winterswimming.ch/en/contact
WHAT TO BRING:
• Comfortable and warm enough clothes
• Swimwear (ideally, already worn underneath your clothes) + towel + underwear
• Plastic bag to put the wet swimwear in after the swim
• Optional: picnic lunch
Where: Ufschötti Beach
When: Tuesday
Time: 12:00 – 13:00
Cost: Free
Sign up: HERE
11. January – Suicide Grief Support Group for Youth (Online)
Dear all, please take time to go through the registration questions below to apply for our grief support group (Tuesdays 4:30-6PM) offered by psychologists, Dr. Brandi Eijsermans and Tünde Kassai, in coordination with the LiLi Center and Nebel Meer the Swiss online suicide-affected community.The purpose of these questions is to have a better understanding of your background and situation, as well as to make sure that the proposed support group is the right fit for your unique, personal needs. Thank you for your cooperation.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to add them as well.
In the meantime, here are resources that may be helpful for you:
o Aboutgrief.com — Your guide to the basics of grief
o GriefSuicide.com — Get the free three-part series for self-help resources for suicide-grief
o Are you in crisis? You can reach the Parpas Suicide Prevention Lifeline at +41 (0) 27 321 21 21 for free 24-hour hotline support or call 147 or visit www.147.ch
From 12. January – Art Classes for Kids & Teens
Classes are fun and engaging. We understand that young art students need to express themselves through drawing and painting, and our courses are designed to provide them with tuition that can cultivate their creative approach to the world.
The small groups (maximum of 10 students per art class) allow us to dedicate the necessary time that is needed for the development of each student and create a friendly, happy learning environment.
Where: LiLi Centre
When: Wednesdays
Time: 17:30 – 18:30 for kids/ 18:30 – 20:00 for teens
Cost for kids: LiLi Members CHF 35.00 / Non-Members CHF 40.00
Cost for teens: LiLi Members CHF 45.00 / Non-Members CHF 60.00
Sign up: abctutorsltd@gmail.com
Every Thursday – Zumba Classes
Please join our Zumba Gold class every Thursday at The LiLi Centre. This easy to follow, low impact workout is just what you need to get your blood flowing. No experience is needed, and all levels are welcome to this “I Gotto Move To This music class. Be prepared to have fun and leave wanting more.
Where: Lili Centre
When: Every Thursday from 8:30 am to 9.15 AM
Cost: 10 CHF per session
Registration: Please send an Email to nadinebpage@gmail.com
10. January – International Book Club
How about getting together once a month to discuss novels featuring different countries and cultures by authors from all over the world? We will make our way around the globe, exploring and exchanging our thoughts.
Our International Book Club will meet again and the book for this month will be The Last Weynfeldt, by Martin Suter.
Where: LiLi Centre / Online via Zoom: Id: 457950 2863/ Pass: lilicentre
When: Once a month
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Cost: Free
19. January – French Book Club
Pour plus d’informations
af-lu.org/club-de-lecture/
Where: ONLINE
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Cost: Free
Registration Details:
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87399311871?pwd=MDJRMFdGYko0ajdLYU11cHRjZXVmQT09
28. January – Acrylic Painting Workshop
Have you always wanted to catch up with your artistic skills or inclinations but didn’t really get the chance? Maybe it’s time you give it a chance and join us for a relaxing Painting class with artist Amalia Maciuca. She will teach you the basic steps of painting in a friendly atmosphere where you can learn and make new friends.
Sign up here: shop.amaliart.eu/art-workshops
Where: Lili Centre
When: 19:00
29. January – Apero Gathering
This Year we have decided to celebrate the Welcoming of our New Members with a couple of drinks in a nice atmosphere. It is a perfect opportunity to meet new people, make connections and have fun within our Community.
When: January 29
Where: Lili Centre
7. February – AGM Meeting (Online)
We are happy to invite you to our Annual Meeting on the 7th of February where we will be discussing the activities within our lovely community and other topics as well. More info to be posted soon.
