other11:00Harju observation tower in Jyväskylä offers 360-degree views across the city and lake landscapes. Entry is free, and the tower also houses a natural history museum and restaurant.
other12:00The luxury houseboat in Jyväskylä harbour features a unique glass igloo sauna with a wood-fired stove. A three-hour experience costs 590 euros for up to 10 people.
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An open knitting café where you can bring your own craft project and share skills with others. The community centre also offers yarn and tools to borrow.
other10:00A collaborative art painting activity at the playground where everyone can participate. In case of rain, the activity moves indoors.
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A volunteer instructor leads a light exercise group in standing position. Open to all, free activity.
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Free gaming afternoon for schoolchildren at Tapanila Library featuring board games and Nintendo Switch.
other14:00Autumn season opening at Stadin yhteisötalo Lassila on 12 August. Enjoy refreshments and community while sharing your ideas for the autumn schedule.
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Open craft workshop for adults at Iso Omena Library where you can repair clothes, make jewelry, or sew.
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Meet reading dog Dani and read aloud to him at Lippulaiva Library. A fun and encouraging activity for children who love books.
other10:00A city adventure in Jyväskylä's centre where you solve a mystery surrounding a fictional company. A 3.5 km route guides you through searching for clues, examining physical evidence, and following a story that spans two timelines.
other10:00Guided tour through Jouko Sohlman's Kalevala-inspired village at Eväjärvi, featuring a tunnel system and survival bunker. The tour takes approximately 40 minutes.
other11:00m/s Mässkär transports passengers from Pietarsaari to Mässkär island throughout the summer. The cruise takes approximately 3-4 hours and the island has a café-restaurant.
other10:15Chair gymnastics is an exercise programme designed for people using a wheelchair or other mobility aids.
other09:00Self-directed sewing club at Töölö service centre on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings. Open to retirees and unemployed residents of Helsinki.
other14:00Summer café at Kivitasku on Wednesdays featuring Kalevala-themed baked goods and felt-making workshops. Meet the sheep and see their needle-felted artworks.
other14:00A cruise from Jyväskylä to Säynätsalo aboard s/s Suomi, featuring a guided tour exploring architect Alvar Aalto's life and architectural legacy.
other17:00Public sauna session at Muurame Haikusauna with access to the beach and bonfire.
other18:00Hangasjärven sauna opens on Wednesdays throughout the summer with separate sessions for women and men. The sauna fee is voluntary.
other16:00The Skateboard Package offers skateboarding instruction at Stoa Square. Professional instructor Petrus Marttila teaches the basics and skateboard culture rules - equipment can be borrowed on site.
other17:30Free partner dances for everyone at Maunula-talo's summer square. No experience or partner needed - instructors from Dance Theatre Tsuumi will guide you.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
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Free library gym at Tölö Library led by Elina and Tapio. Stretching, muscle conditioning and socializing. Outdoors in summer.
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The blood donation bus visits Hertonemi at K-Supermarket Hertan. New and experienced donors are welcome - book your time in advance and fill out the health form.
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Epic Scape's location-based game guides you through the Old Church Park with five riddles. Follow Mrs. Granstedt and a mysterious being to uncover the park's hidden secrets.
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A neighbourhood circle for seniors where you can meet others and spend time over a cup of coffee.
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Island adventure for children aged 4-10 on Härö island, exploring archipelago nature and the Baltic Sea. The 2-hour trip departs at 12:00 by ferry from Ullanlinnan dock.
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A casual morning gathering with porridge and coffee at Oulunkylä Community House.
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Baby Café is a free gathering for parents with babies at Robert's Coffee Kamppi on alternate Tuesdays. A welcoming space to meet other parents and share experiences.
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Free partner dance instruction at Malmitalo every Tuesday from June through August. Classes suit all skill levels, and you can participate alone or with a partner without advance registration.
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Summer holiday programme at Lippulaiva Library featuring craft workshops and creative activities for children.
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Visit the pasture where you can pet sheep at Katrinebergs Farm. The visit lasts about 15 minutes and is suitable for all ages, with no advance registration needed.
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Summer visits to Glimsin farm where you can explore the pastures and pet sheep. Suitable for all ages.
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A volunteer provides sewing advice and help for pensioners and unemployed people on Thursday mornings during the summer months at Kampin service centre.
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A low-threshold, multicultural handicraft workshop for pensioners and unemployed people. Experiment with various techniques without prior experience or language skills.
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Barbecue in the courtyard of the senior centre for pensioners and unemployed people with a service card. Bring food and enjoy the gathering.
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Traditional Friday bingo at Oulunkylä community hall with coffee packages and treats as prizes.
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Lippulaiva Library's summer yard invites adults to free Friday activities throughout the summer. The programme includes speed dating, book discussions, coffee-guitar evenings, a waffle night and crafts.
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Physiotherapist-led fitness gymnastics for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card.
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Physiotherapist-led balance exercises for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card.
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A low-threshold group offering peer support, companionship, and meaningful activities. Coffee and snacks are provided.
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A fitness session performed while seated with or without chair support. The class includes warm-up, strength exercises, and stretching.
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Physiotherapist-led dance fitness for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card during the summer.
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Physiotherapist-led chair exercises for pensioners and unemployed cardholders at the service centre.
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Play PlayStation 5 at the library during summer on Mondays and Thursdays. Up to four players per session, 30 minutes per turn, with board games available while you wait.
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Blues Dance Summer is an open blues dance event where beginners learn the basics and everyone can dance to recorded music. Entry is free and you don't need a partner or previous experience.
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A family-friendly animal day at Katrinebergs farm where children learn about caring for sheep, chickens and rabbits with instructor guidance.
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Memory activation exercises for pensioners and unemployed people at Laajasalo Service Centre. The programme features riddles, games, quizzes and word exercises.
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Residents of the Tapulikaupunki neighbourhood gather for coffee and tea together. Once a month, free bingo is held.
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Strength and balance gymnastics for seniors at Riistavuori Service Center. Free group exercise classes that build strength and improve balance.
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Free summer partner dances at Vuotalo on Wednesdays with no experience or partner required. Trained instructors guide you from foxtrot to tango.
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Free balance group at the senior centre where you train balance and mobility.
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Reading dog Lady helps children learn to read with encouragement and canine companionship. Free activity at Viherlaakso Library.
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Map Bingo introduces nautical chart collections and the history of Baltic maritime cartography. Interactive activity at the museum 3.7.-27.9.2026.
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A drawing workshop at Alvar Aalto's atelier where you explore the design philosophy of the Aalto family and create your own sketches under guidance.
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Monday Club is a peer support group at a senior centre featuring exercise, lunch, and rotating activities based on members' preferences.
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The Pilke Group is a guided peer support group for older adults with current or past substance abuse issues. The group meets regularly with shared breakfast and offers support, companionship, and meaningful activities.
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An interactive station trail at the Suomenlinna Museum where children and families solve puzzles and explore the museum's exhibitions through play and adventure.
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Every Wednesday, Sello Library's workshop offers free crafts and creative activities for all ages. Library staff guide and inspire participants in various crafts and projects.
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Guided drawing salon where you create watercolour and ink drawings inspired by Tove Jansson and the Moomin stories. Coffee and creativity together.
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Wednesday Friends is a peer support group at a senior centre featuring varied activities, physical exercise, and lunch.
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A Thursday gathering for peer support featuring varied activities, exercise, and a shared lunch.
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The Pilke group is a gathering place for seniors featuring breakfast, conversation, and jointly planned activities that foster meaningful community.
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A volunteer English-speaking 3D-coach offers guidance and support at Ison Omenan Library's workshop. Perfect for both newcomers and experienced users.
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Self-organised painting group for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card. Meets at Kinaportis Senior Centre with your own acrylic paints and materials.
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An open art group for pensioners painting with watercolours and water-based paints. Meets on Mondays without an instructor, free with a service centre card.
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Learn and play the Heroclix board game at Entressen library in Espoo. Free entry for everyone.
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A family group that meets on Mondays at Sello Library. Children play and families connect with one another.
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Board game night at Vuosaaren Library for all skill levels. No registration needed, the facilitator explains the rules.
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Finnish fairy tales and stories for young children accompanied by an adult.
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Read to the library's friendly dogs every Monday evening. The programme runs through autumn and winter, with different dogs attending each session.
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Free knitting workshop where you can learn to knit wool socks or work on your own project alongside others.
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Open and free bingo at Stadin Community Centre Pihlajamäki on Tuesdays. A playful game requiring concentration with roots dating back to the 16th century.
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Free programme for schoolchildren at Tapulikaupunki Library with alternating activities - gaming and creative crafts.
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Guided sewing workshop on Mondays at Stadin yhteisötalo Lassila. Bring clothes to repair or use the sewing machine independently. Introduction for beginners, free access for experienced sewers.
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Reading dog Ebba patiently listens to children and adults read aloud at Kallio Library. Every other Tuesday from 14:00 to 15:15, you can book a 15-minute slot to practice reading without anxiety.
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A calm mobility and wellness session at the service centre where you exercise both standing and on the floor. Participation is free and open to all service centre customers.
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A historical adventure tour through Suomenlinna fortress where you solve an 18th-century mystery. Suitable for children from age 6 and adults.
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The Thursday Circle is a group for pensioners and unemployed people meeting at Gustavsgård Senior Centre. The group offers activities and peer support to help reduce loneliness.
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Juurikkasaari offers open sauna sessions four days a week on Lake Päijänne's shore throughout the summer. Three different saunas, swimming, and a beach grill await visitors.
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Guided painting workshop for adults with materials and instruction included in the price. The bar is open at your own expense. Approximately 2 hours, instruction in Finnish and English.
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Entressen Library's family workshop is an open art workshop for families and children of all ages. Every Tuesday, participants can join guided creative activities and share ideas with others.
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A guided painting workshop at Teerenpeli Kamppi where you paint for two hours and can take your work home. The restaurant's bar is open at your own expense.
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An open coffee gathering in the youth area where people of all ages can meet, chat, and enjoy free coffee provided by the library.
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A summer evening mini-retreat at Kivitasku in Muurame combining yoga, drum relaxation, and sauna by the lake, led by yoga instructor Elviira Hyytiä.
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Free fitness class at Kustaankartano service centre featuring simple step patterns and exercises for strength, balance, and mobility.
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Espoo Info service advisors are at Sello Library offering guidance on city services, digital support, and information about HSL, Kela, and Visit Espoo services.
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An open gathering space for Reiherintie residents to meet, socialise, and connect with their neighbours.
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Helsinki's mobile library visits Maunula playground. Borrow or read books from the bus with your own library card.