📅 Thu, 12 Nov 2026

Jamie Woon

Jamie Woon at Kulttuuritehdas Korjaamo at 2026-11-12

Maija Vilkkumaa - Karaoke Queen Tour, LINDA

Maija Vilkkumaa brings her new album Karaoke Queen to Tavara-asema. An intense rock show opened by LINDA.

John Corabi & Friends (USA)

Rock vocalist John Corabi performs in Helsinki with seasoned musicians from major rock bands.

Michael Mayo (USA) & UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra

American jazz vocalist Michael Mayo performs with UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra at Savoy Theatre in Helsinki. The concert marks the start of his two-year tenure as principal guest with the orchestra.

The Obsessed (US) & Klastos (SWE)

The Obsessed, the legendary doom metal band led by Scott "Wino" Weinrich, performs at Kuudes Linja. Swedish band Klastos opens the show.

Club For Five and Air Force Big Band: Pave!

Club For Five and the Air Force Big Band perform the music of Pave Maijasen under conductor Ville Paakkunainen, featuring well-known songs in big band arrangements.

Verneri Pohjola & Tuomo Prättälä

Trumpeter Verneri Pohjola and pianist Tuomo Prättälä perform as a duo at G Livelab in Tampere. Their music blends traditional jazz with electronic sounds.

Jamie Woon

British soul and electronic artist Jamie Woon takes the stage at Kulttuuritalo in Helsinki.

Knipi

Singer-songwriter Knipi Stierncreutz presents his new solo album Sivellinvetoja on tour at Seinäjoki Rytmikorjaamo. Concert on Thursday 12 November at 18:30.

Daimh

Scottish Celtic band Dàimh performs traditional Gaelic folk music at Sellosali in Espoo.

HKO - Bella Miah

Conductor Adam Fischer and soprano Bella Miah perform Viennese classical works at Musiikkitalo.

Rams

The library film club screens the Icelandic comedy Rams, where two brothers compete to raise the most beautiful pedigree ram. Introduction before the screening and discussion afterwards. Free admission.

Rautakoura & Paula Wolski at Ristikon Library

Two leading Finnish folk music bands, Rautakoura and Paula Wolski Ensemble, perform at Ristikon Library. Free admission, concert starts at 6 p.m.

Tuure Kilpeläinen

Finnish artist Tuure Kilpeläinen takes the stage at Monikkosali in Klaukkala in November 2026.

HKO: Little Overture

Students from Helsinki's music schools perform a concert at the Musiikkitalo. Free admission.

Ismo Haavisto

Ismo Haavisto takes the stage at Kangasala-talo in Kangasala in November 2026.

Slush Oulu Community Side Event & Pitching Competition

A startup pitching competition where 10 teams present their ideas to a jury and compete for prizes. The event includes expert talks, coaching, and refreshments.

Asa

Asa performs at Ravintola Klubi in Tampere.

ridgeclub

Club night at KULT in Helsinki.

Asa

Asa performs her new album at the recently renovated Tullikamarin Klubben in a standing concert format.

Yona: Lost Pearls

Yona performs her Kadonneet helmet programme at Maxim in Kuopio. In an intimate trio setting, the artist combines audience favourites with lesser-played tracks and possible new material from her upcoming album.

Samuel Mariño

The Italian Tenors

The Italian Tenors bring Italian classics and timeless hits to Peurunka Arena. The trio of Evans Tonon, Luca Sala and Bruno Almeida blend opera, art songs and pop music with an Italian ensemble.

Mini-MaunuCon

Mini-MaunuCon fills Maunula-talo with cosplay fashion show, K-pop dancing, mini art market, pin-making workshop, and anime screening. Free entry for all ages.

Liikkeellä marraskuussa - Gaby Saranouffi, deufert&plischke, Moeketsi Koena & Thabiso Heccius Pule: RONA

A collaborative film about dancers in Johannesburg by Gaby Saranouffi, deufert&plischke, Moeketsi Koena and Thabiso Heccius Pule. The work combines dance, music and spiritual practices.

Saarat - Art by Saara Pylvänäinen and Saara Vallineva

An exhibition presenting two artists named Saara: Saara Pylvänäinen's textiles and paintings alongside Saara Vallineva's visual art and book illustrations, where central Finnish nature and local cultural heritage converge.

Roman Roots of European Cities

A lecture series exploring how ancient Rome shaped major European cities. This first session examines Paris as a Celtic settlement and its Roman heritage.

PodiKlubi

A gathering place for podcast-loving young people where you can present your own podcast or simply listen to others in a laid-back setting.

JOIKAA LAPSENI!

Sámi singers from Inari present joik and songs for children in the Sámi language. An interactive performance about life, animals and the north.

Puppet Theatre: Tale Safari

A half-hour puppet theatre show that takes children to the African savannah with flamingo songs and elephant calls. Giraffe, hippopotamus and tortoise star in adventures from African tales and world stories.

In Motion November - Dana Michel: YOU CANNOT CAN

Dana Michel presents her solo work YOU CANNOT CAN in a swimming pool, exploring the history of swimming and the socioeconomic dimensions of water access. Part of the Liikkeellä in November festival.

Billiards Players' Day

Billiards players meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays to play against each other at Stadin yhteisótalo Saunabaarissa.

Artist's Exhibition Tour: Huopaliike Lahtinen

The Museum of Finnish Craft offers a guided tour through the exhibition about Huopaliike Lahtinen, a family business with over a century of history in felt manufacturing.

From Constantinople to Novgorod - Fascinating Byzantium in a Nutshell

An eight-part lecture series on Byzantine history and its influence on the ancient Russian principalities. Lecturer is Dr. Hanna-Riitta Toivanen-Kola.

ESN Aalto visits Finnish Parliament House

🏛️ ESN Aalto organises a free guided tour of the Finnish Parliament House (Eduskuntatalo). 🇫🇮 📅 Thursday, 12 November 2026 🕒 Tour: 14:45-15:45 ⏰ Arrive by 14:30 📍 Meeting point: Visitor's Entrance (Door B), north end of…

Emil Cedercreutz Museum's Culture Thursday Lecture: Lallintalo - For the Fatherland and the Dancing People

Samuli Vahteristo shares the story of Lallintalo, a legendary dance venue in Köyliö. This free lecture is part of the Emil Cedercreutz Museum's Culture Thursday series.

MatchXR - Beyond Human Horizons

Nordic conference exploring how XR, AI and robotics reshape work, creativity and society. Decision-makers, experts and researchers discuss technological opportunities and ethical challenges.

Ikis Lecture: Meeting Someone with Dementia

Sari Sutela gives a lecture on how to meet and care for people living with dementia.

Joy of Singing Together at Kinaporin Senior Centre

A singing group at Kinaporin Senior Centre where participants sing together under the guidance of music teacher Michaela Heimsch. Folk melodies, popular songs and classical music are on the programme. Free admission.

University for the Elderly: Tapio Reinikainen

The third lecture in the University for the Elderly features Tapio Reinikainen from SYKE discussing world politics, environment, and economics.

At the Boundary Between Craft and Art Part 1: Art, Design and Craft

Master of Arts Outi Martikainen and Professor Ana Nuutinen discuss definitions of textile craft and art, and their role in the art field. The lecture series explores the distinctions between art craft and craft art, and the significance of craft for small business enterprise.

Library Director's Coffee

Library Director Minna Sirnö meets library users at an informal coffee session where visitors can discuss library matters and share feedback.

Ranua Resort - Ranuan Eläinpuisto / Wildlife Park

Ranua Resort Wildlife Park is one of Finland's northernmost zoos, home to Arctic and native Finnish animals in a natural Lapland setting.

Contemporary Literature in Autumn 2026

A lecture series on contemporary literature in autumn 2026 featuring writers, researchers, and journalists. Topics range from Nobel Prize winner László Krasznahorkai to the Finlandia Prize candidates. Free admission.

English Conversation Club

English conversation club at Stadin Community Centre Pihlajamäki on Tuesdays and Thursdays from August to December. A volunteer leads the discussions, and no advance registration is needed.

Discovery Walks in Helsinki, the City of Sculptures

A lecture series on Finnish sculpture history. FM Soili Poikonen explores major sculptors and their works in Helsinki. Free admission.

Joy of Singing Together at Norra Haaga Service Centre

Sing folk melodies, popular songs and classical music together under the guidance of music educator Satu Luomajoki. Weekly meetings at Norra Haaga Service Centre, free and no registration needed.

Smartphone Mastery - Easier Life, Entertainment, Safe Online Services

A ten-part webinar series teaches you how to use your smartphone effectively through practical examples. Topics include audiobooks, grocery shopping, language learning, travel, payments, health, phone protection, entertainment and online dating.

Support for Job Seeking: Job Seeker Profile Workshop

A workshop where you receive personal guidance to create your job seeker profile on the Labour Market Platform and improve your employment prospects.

Joy of Singing Together at Roihuvuoren Service Centre

Music teacher Vesa Lintula leads a group singing session featuring folk melodies, popular songs, and classical music. The event is free and welcomes anyone who enjoys singing.

Artist's Exhibition Tour: Huopaliike Lahtinen

An exhibition tour at the Finnish Craft Museum about Huopaliike Lahtinen, a family business with over a century of felt-making tradition spanning four generations.

Creative Writing Course for Ages 16-20

Creative writing course for young people aged 16-20, led by word artist Aamu Pulkkinen. Participants practice writing poetry and prose, share their texts, and receive feedback. Free, registration required.

Forgotten Women Scientists

A lecture series on the forgotten achievements of women scientists and why their contributions have been overshadowed in history. Four lectures spanning from prehistoric times to the present day.

Home Supplies and 72-Hour Preparedness

Two lectures on household preparedness: first the fundamentals of home supplies and surviving extended disruptions, then 72-hour preparedness from an outdoor enthusiast's angle.

History of the Alpine Countries from the Baroque to Today

Lecture series by FM Seppo Vepsäläinen on the history of the Alpine countries from the Baroque era to today. Free Zoom lectures with no registration required.

Great Masters of Painting

A lecture series on the great masters of painting from the Renaissance to modernism. Live streams on Google Meet each week.

The History and Culture of the Soviet Union and Russia from Stalin's Death to Today

This lecture series examines the Soviet Union and Russia's development from Stalin's death to today through current research. It covers political, cultural and social changes and provides context for understanding contemporary Russia.

Chair Gymnastics

Chair gymnastics is an exercise programme designed for people using a wheelchair or other mobility aids.

Open Sewing Workshop with Volunteer Instructor

Open sewing workshop at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila with sewing machines and sergers. Volunteer instructors are available on Mondays and Thursdays to help you learn the equipment.

Bingo

A traditional bingo night at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila with a volunteer host and prizes for winners.

Handicraft Guidance

Guided handicraft session at Riistavuoren service center with instructor support.

Reading Dog Einar at Vuosaaren Library

Reading dog Einar listens to children read at Vuosaaren Library. Book a 15-minute session through the library's customer service.

Eco Art Thursday

An ecological visual art workshop where participants learn drawing and painting techniques using natural materials. Taught by artist Satu Kalliokuusi for young people aged 16-20.

make-a-thek: Mendis Clothing Repair Pop-up

Free clothing repair pop-up at Oodi where you can learn to repair, modify, and upcycle clothes. Materials and guidance are provided, no experience necessary.

Art Fitness - Let Art Move You!

Guided exercise combined with art at the Kanneltalo gallery and Tempo's multipurpose space. Stretching, traditional games, Nordic walking, and resistance band work.

K16 Youth Evening

Youth evening for K16-year-olds at the youth centre NuTa in Karkkila.

Elderly and Disability Council

Meeting of the elderly and disability council at Ylöjärvi Museum in Nokia.