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The SlowUp Zürichsee will take place on Sunday, 27 September 2026. As a result, it will not be possible to access the Seehof-Saal at Seestrasse 1037 in Meilen by car. We would ask you, if possible, to come on foot, by bike or by public transport. Parking is available at Uetikon am See railway station or at Rose Bikes, Alte…

Come along to SlowUp and lend a hand: Slow Up volunteering! For the SlowUp on 27 September, we at the BESJ will be hiring the Gladiator game and setting it up outside the Seehofsaal. We need your help to run the stall. Two of us will be on site at all times to show people how…

Demolition work for the new building on Pfannenstielstrasse has progressed well over the past few weeks. It is now almost complete. The hoarding around the building site – the so-called construction hoarding – has been extended. A temporary ramp has been built to ensure access to the car parks belonging to neighbour Candido Storni. Now the next phase is beginning: the…

Once a month, after the service, we warmly invite you to a potluck lunch. We have lunch together, get to know one another better and spend some quality time together. To ensure there’s a varied buffet, each person or family brings something to eat that they’d like to share with others. In this way, lots of small contributions come together to create a colourful…

The Viva Kirche Meilen construction noticeboard has been moved to a new, highly visible location. It has been relocated from the south façade of the building to the construction hoarding on Pfannenstielstrasse. This means it is clearly visible to passers-by, particularly those on their way to Meilen railway station. This means that our parish and our building project also remain…

In September, we’ll be launching our new sermon series, in which we’ll explore the Gospel of Mark together. Over 14 Sundays, we’ll read through the entire story together, focusing on key questions about Jesus, his journey and his message. To absorb more of the full richness of the Gospel of Mark, we want to reflect on what we have heard on Tuesdays…

You are warmly invited to the Church Forum on Tuesday, 25 August, at 8.00 pm in the Seehof Hall. The Church Forum provides a space for information, discussion and questions relating to parish life. We look forward to an open and inspiring evening with you. The parish prayer service will also take place in the Seehof Hall from 7.00 pm to 7.45 pm. Everyone is warmly invited to that as well…