An English-speaking community located in the heart of Basel
Photo © Armin Roth
Share your interests with members from over 50 countries, improve your language skills, support the community and make new friends along the way.
See What We Do, check our Social Media Channels and talk to us at Centrepoint’s front desk during Front Desk Hours or at a Social Event.
Events
Meet open-minded people from all over the world in a casual and inviting atmosphere at our social events. Enjoy informative talks, inspiring discussions and exciting excursions.
All events are open to members and guest.
Activity Groups
Activity groups enable members to share common interests in a relaxed social atmosphere. Join an existing group or create your own.
Conversation Groups
Practise and improve you language skills in a safe and friendly space. Choose from a variety of languages including English, German and Swiss German. Click Next Events
Monthly and Special Events
- Oct 5th: HERE & NOW: A talk by Jack Church on Climate Change
- Oct 8th: Birdwatching - Observe autumn bird migration in Gempen
- Oct 11th: Welcome Coffee at Café Huguenin
- Oct 19th: Next Monthly Apéro
- Oct 21st: Birdwatching walk in Dornach
- Oct 24th: Talk on Swiss Culture and Language Learning
- Oct 25th: Workshop for bystanders: Stop Domestic Violence
- Oct 26th: Building Bridges through Culture: Get to Know the Basel Ukrainian Community @GGG
Weekly Social Events
- Kaffee auf Deutsch:
Wednesdays 10:30 - 12:30 - Coffee Morning:
Fridays 10:30 - 12:30 - Kaffee auf Deutsch:
Fridays 14:00 - 15:30
How To Find Us
From Barfüsserplatz you can take the stairs via Lohnhofgässlein (1) to Lohnhof (blue arrows) or follow the tram tracks up Kohleberg (2) (green). The nearest tram station is Musik-Akademie (3, purple).
Volunteering
Whatever your interests, skills or time budget, you are welcome to contribute. Start your own activity group, lead a conversation group, organize events, help with marketing or become a volunteer for a day..
Front Desk Hours
Centrepoint can be visited at any time during the hours below to learn more what Centrepoint is about.
Current holiday closures: -
Join Us
Become part of our community. Meet open-minded people, join our activities or volunteer to enrich our club life. Why? Find some answers of our members above.
Ukrainian Initiative
For more than a year, Centrepoint’s Ukrainian Initiative has provided a kind and welcoming oasis for refugees from the conflict in Ukraine. More about the Initiative and how your support can help:
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