The Garage is a cultural meeting place with a stylish ambience that appeals to all age groups. It focuses on word art (literature, spoken word, theatre), social issues (debates, lectures), various musical genres (folk, world, renaissance, baroque, ...
Before attending, double-check the required language skills on the organizer's website.
Do we want critical local media?
A round table discussion on the importance of the media for a vibrant society and democracy
Do we want critical local media?
A round table discussion
The regional media hold society together and are critical observers of local politics. However, these media have also been under pressure for years, partly because many local authorities are founding their own publications that are not allowed to report critically. This is detrimental to democracy.
Michael Kaspar, Editor-in-Chief of ZO-Medien AG, Christine Fivian, former Editor-in-Chief of "Zürcher Zürcher Medien AG", discuss the importance of the media for a vibrant society and democracy. Editor-in-Chief of the "Zürcher Unterländer" and author, and Christoph Vollenweider, former Editor-in-Chief of ZO-Medien AG. Editor-in-chief of ZO-Medien AG and programme director of the Lilienberg Entrepreneur Forum. In between, a short reading from C. Fivian's book "Wer zu spät kommt".
A joint event organised by Garage Wetzikon, Zürcher Oberland Medien AG and the bookshop buk, Wetzikon
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Michael Kaspar, editor-in-chief of ZO-Medien AG, Christine Fivian, ex. Editor-in-Chief of the "Zürcher Unterländer" and book author, and Christoph Vollenweider, former Editor-in-Chief of ZO-Medien AG. Editor-in-Chief of ZO-Medien AG and Programme Director of the Lilienberg Entrepreneur Forum
Garage Wetzikon
Bahnhofstrasse 24
8620 Wetzikon
076 344 31 27
info@garagewetzikon.ch
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The garage is also accessible for people with disabilities. Access and toilet are wheelchair-accessible.
