lecture(113 days)
A reading circle at Jakomäki Library where participants discuss books together. Open group that welcomes new members at any time.
lecture(113 days)
An open poetry salon where participants discuss and share their favorite poems in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
lecture(85 days)
A literary discussion group meeting four times in autumn to explore books by international authors, led by Susanne Ahlroth.
lecture(113 days)
A monthly crime fiction reading group at Maunulan Library where readers discuss detective novels together over coffee or tea.
lecture(106 days)
A volunteer-run conversation group for practising Finnish in a relaxed setting with coffee and tea.
lecture(120 days)
A meditation session exploring body-mind awareness and deepening concentration under the guidance of musician Kalle Ylitalo, who brings ten years of Buddhist meditation practice experience.
lecture(120 days)
The senior reading circle meets once a month to read today's newspapers together, discuss the news, and share thoughts. You can also attend just to listen.
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An open brain-teaser group for pensioners and unemployed people in Helsinki. Exercise your memory with word games and puzzles.
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A peer-support group for people with a memory disease diagnosis. Meetings include news exchange and activities such as brain exercises, music, and physical activity.
lecturein 4 days (176 days)
Open memory support group for people with a memory disease diagnosis or memory challenges. The group offers peer support, discussion, and activities to support memory at Kannelmäki service centre.
lecturein 4 days (155 days)
Reading Hours is a free reading group for pensioners and unemployed people that meets on Wednesdays in even-numbered weeks at the Kannelmäki service centre. A volunteer reads stories followed by discussion over coffee.
lecture(113 days)
An English-language reading group meeting monthly at Richardsgatan Library. August's discussion focuses on Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights.
lecture(113 days)
Tapanila Library's reading circle meets monthly to discuss books. This season explores norms and adaptation through five international works.
lecture(85 days)
Tapanila Library's craft circle meets monthly to explore various handicraft techniques with a focus on sustainability. In August, participants make reflectors for the autumn season.
lecture(113 days)
A reading circle exploring Russian literature from classics to contemporary authors, led by Pirjo Aaltonen and Martti Anhava at Richardsgatan Library.
lecture(106 days)
A monthly reading circle at Tapulikaupunki Library on Saturday mornings. This autumn's programme explores art through classic and contemporary works.
lecture(106 days)
Stones Tell Stories event at Kinaport service centre. The Fossils group studies rocks, minerals and fossils and arranges excursions and visits. Intended for retirees and unemployed people with a service centre card.
lecture(92 days)
A monthly philosophical discussion group at Munkkiniemi Library where Severi Hämäri and the Critical University explore life-related questions - this time on independence and self-centeredness.
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An open discussion group for older adults exploring current topics and doing exercises to support mental wellbeing. Also for anyone wanting to maintain their Swedish language skills.
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Ankkuri Group is a peer support group for pensioners and unemployed people discussing mental wellbeing, life management, and substance use.
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Open memory training group for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card. Quizzes, memory exercises and brain gymnastics.
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Memory training group for pensioners and unemployed at Kampi service centre. Train your memory together with others using various tasks - no registration needed.
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Open memory group for people with a memory diagnosis or memory problems. Meet others in the same situation and receive peer support and information about brain health.
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An open and free memory-activating group for pensioners and unemployed people in Helsinki.
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Somali story time for children aged 3-6 years with their families at Malmi Library.
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Gym orientation for beginners. Book your spot from the notice board or call to register.
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Open peer support group for family carers meeting monthly. Share experiences, get information about services, and receive support from others in similar situations.
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Free digital support at Pasila Library by appointment. Advisors help with smartphones, tablets, and computers as well as email, social media, and electronic services. Sessions last one hour and can be booked online or by phone.
lecture(134 days)
Open memory group for people with memory challenges or a memory diagnosis. Meet others in the same situation, receive peer support, and learn about brain health and practical daily support.
lecture(92 days)
The garden club meets at Puistola Library on Mondays to discuss gardening and plant cultivation.
lecture(120 days)
An English-language book club that meets monthly at Pasila library. Participation is voluntary and no registration is required - you can also just come to listen.
lecture(120 days)
A monthly reading circle where participants discuss books together. Meetings are held on Thursdays from 14.30 to 15.30.
lecture(113 days)
Finnish language café at Suutarila Library where participants practice Finnish through discussion of current topics.
lecture(106 days)
A monthly crime fiction reading group at Oulunkylä Library where readers discuss detective novels together over coffee or tea.
lecture(106 days)
A monthly comic book reading circle at Itäkeskus Library where participants discuss classic works of comic art. Open to all interested readers.
lecture(113 days)
A natural dye-making course for children aged 7-11, exploring local plants and creating colours and natural materials through painting, printing, and construction. Taught in English in a small group with individual guidance.
lecture(274 days)
Kristiina Leppänen leads a course where 15-18-year-olds design and create their own masks from recycled materials while exploring the significance of masks in art and culture.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordskola offers word art instruction for ages 9-10. Students create their own stories and write poetry, prose, and drama in Swedish.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers foundational word art education for 11-12-year-olds. Students write poetry, prose, and drama while receiving feedback on their texts.
lecture(259 days)
A word art school for teenagers interested in writing poetry, prose, and drama. Swedish-language lessons with feedback and support for creative ideas.
lecture(260 days)
Foundational word art education for teenagers aged 16-18. Students create their own stories and write poetry, prose, and drama with guidance from experienced instructors.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art as basic art education for 9-10-year-olds. Students write poetry, prose, and drama while receiving feedback on their texts.
lecture(267 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art instruction for 6-year-olds. In the group, you create stories, write poetry, and explore drama at your own pace. Teaching is conducted in Swedish.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordskola offers word art instruction for 7-8-year-olds. Classes cover poetry, prose, and drama at each student's own pace with teacher support. Teaching is in Swedish and follows the word art school curriculum.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art instruction for 11-12-year-olds. During lessons you create stories, write poetry and drama at your own pace. The teaching follows the school's curriculum and is conducted in Swedish.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers a word art course for ages 13-15. Students write poetry, prose, and drama under teacher guidance. Instruction is in Swedish.
lecture(260 days)
Sydkustens ordkonstskola offers word art for teenagers aged 16-18. Students create their own stories and write poetry, prose, and drama with guidance and feedback.