Entertainment and culture
Enjoying recreational or cultural activities during a period of quarantine or isolation is good for your mental well-being ... find out about a few good tips online!
Music
The Montreux Jazz Festival shares with you at home and in streaming some of its magic with more than 50 Festival concerts available free of charge.
ARTE's selection dedicated to the performing arts. More than 600 concerts to be enjoyed live and on demand. You will find many musical genres.
Virtual electronic music club from 7pm to midnight.
A selection of concerts by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande on their Youtube channel.
A selection of ballets and operas to see and listen to on the YouTube channel of the Royal Opera House.
Enjoy superb concerts in high-definition video streaming.
Every week, the Grand Théâtre de Genève offers a musical rendezvous.
A selection of high quality operas. To see and see again.
SoundCloud is one of the world's largest streaming music and audio platforms, with more than 200 million tracks, sounds and songs.
Discover new independent artists. Streaming and free downloads.
Relaxation through the sounds of nature. Restful musical sessions.
On stage
Dance platform giving free access to thousands of choreographic resources.
Theatre at home with a selection of plays performed on the greatest stages in Paris.
A moment of recreation with Thomas Wiesel on his YouTube channel.
The big JD on Youtube.
Marina Rollman on stage and on France Inter.
Yann Marguet unwinds on Couleur 3.
The best of the 120 minutes show hosted by Vincent Kucholl and Vincent Veillon.
Discover extracts from Béjart's most beautiful ballets.
Dance ad movies
Virtual museum tours
Discover the masterpieces of the world's greatest museums.
Online tours in the Louvre museum.
The small gallery of the Louvre, as if you were there.
Street View tour of London's Modern Gallery.
Reading
Borrowing digital books in the municipal libraries of Geneva.
Wide selection of books that have passed into the public domain and can therefore be downloaded free of charge.
Free downloadable books in several languages, as well as paying books.
List of books to be downloaded free of charge during the pandemic period.
Scientific publishers open access to their electronic publications.
Discover the electronic resources that the Library of Geneva makes available on the Internet.
Culture for kids
Fun workshops to do with children, lots of ideas that are easy to implement.
The Magic Lantern offers fun and informative meetings every week.
The Orangery Museum of Paris for children.
Le loup des sables: children's show based on a story by Asa Lind.
Ideas to keep the young children busy.
Organise and plan activities where children can think, learn and play at the same time.
List of activities for kids, young people and their parents to do at home.
Each day a small set of activities with a focus on artistic and cultural education.
An application to create comic strips, developed by the National Library of France.
e-learning
My Mooc, French-speaking leader in the search for free and certified online training, offers more than 10'000 MOOCs.
GENILEM helps entrepreneurs in Vaud and Geneva to build innovative companies that create better living conditions in all sectors of activity.
Learning French online: free self-teaching tools for non-French speaking adults.