The Central Library is the cantonal, municipal and university library of Zurich and, with over 6.6 million media and half a million visitors per year, one of the largest libraries in Switzerland. But the Central Library is also a venue where the ...
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Wedding customs and trends from days gone by
From the ‘Manuskript am Samstag’ series
As the year draws to a close, things are getting romantic at the ZB: wedding bells are ringing! Together we’ll go in search of clues and discover, through loving letters, humorous poems and nostalgic photo albums, how the happiest day of one’s life has left its mark on our estates and family archives.
The guided tour is free of charge. Places are limited – please register.
Click here to the ‘Manuskript am Samstag’ overview with the annual programme.
For ZB events (guided tours, courses, lectures), audio aids (including induction loops for hearing aids) are available for people with hearing impairments. If required, please contact kommunikation@zb.uzh.ch.
Header: Wedding poem from a collection of greeting cards from 1832–1932 (ZBZ, Ms. Z II 795).
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Saturday, December 12, 2026
Lesesaal Spezialsammlungen im 2. Stock
11:30 - 12:15 o'clock
Lesesaal Spezialsammlungen im 2. Stock
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Building is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair accessible toilet available.
