7 events for the next 18 months
lecture18:00in 4 days
Muhos municipal council meeting at Koivu ja Tähti cultural centre. The meeting is open to the public and streamed live on the municipality's YouTube channel.
lecture11:00in 6 days
Muhos Library provides orientation for the self-service library on the last Wednesday of each month. Bring your library card.
lecture17:00Language Café at Muhos Library: tips for language learning, games, apps and reading materials in various languages. Free for everyone.
lecture18:00Free training for forest owners on forestry recommendations in a changing climate. Tapio Oy experts present practical guidance on regeneration, young forest management, and thinning.
lecture13:00A University of Oulu research project hosts a workshop and art exhibition in Muhos where participants share memories of the region's industrial heritage and discuss its future. Free admission.
lecture17:00Muhos municipality hosts a networking event for businesses interested in developing accommodation and food services to support a new Google data centre project in the region.
lecture17:30A carers' café where experiences of home care and daily coping strategies are shared. Open to anyone with experience supporting a loved one.
Last 100 events that already happened.
lecture18:00Poet Mikko Räty presents his new collection "All That Falls" and discusses themes of loss and grace in conversation with author Riika Kotka.
lecture18:00The Kellarluckan book club meets at North Haaga Library to discuss James Joyce's Ulysses. Free entry and refreshments provided.
lecture18:00Author Jorma Liikala presents her work "Love is a Word of Culture", a collection of poems, paintings, and stories from Lapland and Ostrobothnia.
lecture18:00Journalist Leena Reikko shares experiences from three decades working as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East. The lecture is part of the Emil Cedercreutz Museum and Sataopisto's Culture Thursday series.
lecture18:00A discussion on inclusion and biodiversity in Roihuvuori. The event explores how the perspectives of people and other species can be better integrated into the area's planning and decision-making.
lecture17:30Historian Pauliina Ylitalo examines the fate of women who died in the Winter War and Continuation War and their forgotten legacy.
lecture17:30Young people share ideas on how Helsinki's youth budget should be spent. The best proposals are voted on and implemented the following year.
lecture17:30Free community evening on crisis preparedness and self-sufficiency. Practical tips, interactive workshop, and refreshments in Rusko.
lecture17:00Authors Marika Riikonen and Salla Simukka discuss the importance of children's and young adult literature journalism in Finnish media.
lecture17:00OYY's Advocacy Section meets at the University of Oulu's Linnanmaa campus to discuss student advocacy. The event is open to all and covers sustainable development, education policy, international affairs, and social policy.
lecture17:00Anna-Riikka Carlson and Terhi Nylund discuss Eeva Kilpi's legacy, friendship, and the power of literature. Discussion at Oodi's Maijansale.
lecture17:00Public meeting on the development plan for Ponkila sports area, where residents, sports clubs, and users can share feedback and ideas.
lecture17:00Information session on the Finnish job market and working life. Perfect for those wanting to learn more about Finnish work culture and career opportunities.
lecture16:00Art enthusiast Tapio Viitasaari offers guidance on buying photography art and helps you find a piece that fits your home. New exhibitions are on view and refreshments are served.
lecture14:00Guided tour of Finland's largest cemetery featuring the graves of many notable Finns. The tour is led by Markku Nevalainen and departs from Malmi Community Centre.
lecture14:00Free webinar on infant sleep for parents of children aged 0-12 months and expectant families in Helsinki.
lecture13:00Open coffee gathering at Stadin Community Centre Malmi where you can share ideas and hear about autumn activities. Coffee and pastries provided.
lecture12:30A meeting for service centre customers where you can share your wishes and ideas for improving the centre's services.
lecture12:00Monthly community gathering at Stadin Community Centre Saunabaar where residents and staff discuss future activities.
lecture12:00Expert lecture on safe home living for pensioners at Sello Library in Espoo. Safety instructor Timo Levänen shares knowledge about housing security.
lecture11:00A singing group at Kinaport Service Centre where participants sing together every Thursday. Classical melodies, popular songs and folk music led by music teacher Michaela Heimsch.
lecture11:00Monthly volunteer meeting at Riistavuoren senior service centre. The gathering welcomes new people interested in volunteer work.
lecture11:00Discover African music through traditional instruments and rhythms in this practical workshop held in Helsinki.
lecture10:00A workshop on building trust in the artistic process, led by Hanna Ahti and Kid Kokko for artists and art students.
lecture10:00Heljä Tuomarla from the Workers' Institute lectures on how nutrition affects brain health. The event is open to pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card.
lecture10:00Pensioners in Kallio-Vallila gather to discuss local matters under the leadership of Toivo Koivisto.
lecture09:00Free seminar on language development in infants and toddlers, organized by Tampere. Explores nursery rhymes, reading, and the role of the senses in early interaction.
lecture18:00A three-part lecture series exploring Daphne du Maurier's life and literary works. The celebrated author is known for her psychologically intense thrillers and gothic style.
lecture18:00A Bible evening for young adults with reading, discussion, shared prayer, and a light supper.
lecture18:00Non-fiction author Vesa Linna visits Laajasalo Library to discuss Finland's 20th-century wars from a Baltic Sea perspective. Discussion included.
lecture18:00Philosophy practitioner Severi Hämäri presents his new work on twelve ancient philosophers from Greece, Rome, India, and China and their significance for our modern world.
lecture18:00Book launch for "Lahkojohtajan morsian", a testimony about spiritual manipulation and abuse. Panel discussion with authors and experts on human trafficking and religious trauma.
lecture18:00Author Nura Farah visits Kannelmäki Library to discuss her work. Free admission.
lecture18:00Author Nura Farah discusses her book Snowland, exploring the immigrant experience in Finland and the search for belonging.
lecture18:00Changemaker evening explores global food production and sustainable food systems. WWF Finland expert Elisa Niemi presents the topic as part of Food Waste Week.
lecture18:00Artists and architects discuss the relationship between visual art, architecture, and design in connection with the The art of exhibition.
lecture17:30Information event for Karkkila companies on recruitment services and solutions for finding skilled workers, featuring multiple employer services and local organisations.
lecture17:30Panel discussion on municipal matters at Hiidenkivi Library in Lumijoki.
lecture17:30Nutrition expert Niina Kuusisto discusses the connection between nutrition, exercise, and sleep at Sellos Library in Espoo.
lecture17:00A guided walking tour exploring the history of Helsinki's café and restaurant culture and the city's evolving food scene. The tour departs from the Helsinki City Museum.
lecture17:00The City of Helsinki offers free online training on volunteering in English and easy-to-understand Finnish. Learn about volunteer roles and practices, and receive a certificate of participation.
lecture17:00Author Teppo Hovi presents his debut novel "Angels Who Disappeared" and the Kasper Wik series. The discussion covers his transition from TV producer to crime writer and his creative process.
lecture17:00Author Ari Hyppölen discusses his debut novel about two women's friendship against the backdrop of Soviet life. Interviewed by publisher Vesa Tompuri.
lecture16:00Award-winning lecturer Mari Anthoni presents Espoo's history through stories of significant places, people, and events. An interactive and illustrated cultural experience for all.
lecture16:00A lecture on mental wellbeing in ageing with Sonja Maununaho from MIELI Ry.
lecture15:00Free online information session about living with chronic pain, open to patients, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested. Held via Teams.
lecture15:00A seminar on factors affecting brain health and how everyday choices support memory wellbeing. Open to everyone and completely free.
lecture14:15Guided tour of Kiasma museum organized by Oulunkylä Seurahuone community centre. Advance registration required, group limited to 20 participants.
lecture14:00A lecture series featuring prominent speakers discussing hope amid global crises, education, digital safety, international law, literature, and art. Attend online or in person.
lecture13:30A lecture series on classical masterpieces from art history. Five lectures from September to November with FM Leena Reinilä, exploring works by van Eyck, El Greco, Velázquez, David and van Gogh.
lecture13:30Flamenco artist Katja Lundén presents her work from a career spanning over 25 years. Free admission.
lecture10:30Business Helsinki showcases its services for startups during a practical session at the Maria 01 NEXT Startup Festival in Helsinki.
lecture10:00Free webinar on starting a business for aspiring entrepreneurs. Covers different business structures, practical requirements, and startup funding options.
lectureOrganization forum and sports club network event for discussing collaboration and building connections.
lecture18:30Non-fiction author Vesa Linna presents his new work on Baltic Sea war history, featuring true stories of significant figures and events between 1916 and 1945.
lecture18:30A lecture on four Lapland hermits and their reasons for retreating to the wilderness, presented by researcher Kirsi-Klaudia Kangas.
lecture18:30Bible study group gathering for discussion and fellowship over supper.
lecture18:00An English-language spiritual peer group meeting weekly in Jyväskylä to explore faith together. Open to all backgrounds, with tea and refreshments provided.
lecture18:00A lecture on current scams and their warning signs. Paula Pessi from the Consumer Union presents practical examples of how scammers operate and how to respond correctly in suspicious situations.
lecture18:00Information evening about vocational special education institutions in Tampere, with experts discussing educational programmes, support services, and the application process.
lecture18:00Author talk with Veera Ikonen about her new novel following two women working at a volunteer centre during societal upheaval.
lecture17:30Information and discussion meeting about a planned service home for the elderly on Lauttasaari. Site walk, presentations and dialogue with project representatives.
lecture17:00A peer support group for people with OCD meeting monthly at Tikkurila Library, facilitated by an experienced peer leader.
lecture17:00A Norwegian war correspondent and Finnish foreign correspondent discuss Russia and their books at the Nordic Cultural Centre.
lecture17:00Two-part volunteer training in palliative care seeks adults who want to support elderly people in their final stages. The free programme covers ageing, death, and compassion.
lecture17:00A monthly event series where library professionals interview Finnish playwrights. This time the guest is Pasi Lampela, and the discussion explores the significance of dramatic literature and its place in the literary field.
lecture16:45A lecture series on how classical composers depict nature through music. Listen to examples from different periods and explore how rhythm, harmony, and timbre bring natural phenomena to life.
lecture14:00Award-winning historian Mari Anthoni shares stories about Espoo's history, landmarks, and significant figures. The presentation is discussion-based, and participants can share their own memories.
lecture13:00Jari Jokiluhta from the Helsinki Memory Association presents methods for preventing and slowing the progression of memory disorders. The lecture is open to retirees and unemployed people with a service centre card.
lecture13:00Peer tutors from ATK Seniorit Mukanetti ry offer free IT support for seniors at Pirkkala Main Library, helping with technical problems on your own device or library computers.
lecture10:30Guided visit to the Deaf Museum in Helsinki departing from Alppila Community Centre or arriving directly at the museum. Free admission.
lecture10:15Practical workshop on hidden job opportunities: learn how to find open positions not advertised on standard job boards and practice approaching employers directly.
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Online Bible school studying the Gospel of Luke with three evenings of teaching and discussion on the Teams platform, free with registration required.
lecture18:00Author Kjell Westö discusses his new novels with librarian Johan Lindberg at Arbis.
lecture18:00Former Russian Ambassador Antti Helanterä presents his book Notes from Moscow, which examines Russia's development from Gorbachev to Putin and the invasion of Ukraine.
lecture18:00Jyväskylä City Library showcases Central Finnish poets. The Culture Stage features domestic poetry, translations and aphorisms from ten poets in a monthly reading.
lecture18:00Author Ville Eerola gives a lecture on Sinuhe the Egyptian and its significance as the hidden image of 2026 at a Mika Waltari Society gathering.
lecture17:30A three-evening discussion series exploring nature's role in health and wellbeing. Experts examine how forests, waterways, and gardens contribute to physical and mental health.
lecture17:00Free reading advice at the library from HERO's special education professionals. Tips for reading and writing, information about learning challenges, and guidance on assistive tools. Sometimes accompanied by reading dog Halla.
lecture17:00Emeritus Professor Paavo Kettunen presents his new book on inadequacy, self-esteem and religious worthiness, drawing on three decades of research and hundreds of personal stories from Finns.
lecture17:00Logoskahvila explores logotherapy's theoretical roots with researcher Mia Salo, presenting Frankl's central concepts.
lecture17:00Planning meeting for event enthusiasts aged 18-29. Multiple roles available - from ideation to technology, catering, and logistics.
lecture17:00The Tampere regional office of the Armoured Brigade presents a lecture on local defence and threat scenarios. Free event at Leija library.
lecture15:45Memory Association webinar on memory diseases and their identification, viewed together at the Library Chamber.
lecture14:00Nutrition specialist Marianna Markkanen discusses the importance of varied diet as we age. Get practical tips and test your protein intake.
lecture13:15A workshop that guides you through creating a digital job seeker profile on the Labour Market Platform with personal instruction from a facilitator.
lecture13:00A guided group for young adults 15-29 where you explore your interests and future directions. Meets four times on consecutive Mondays.
lecture11:00A casual language practice group where Finnish learners of any level can meet and converse together.
lecture10:00A memory-training group at Gustavsgård senior centre for people experiencing memory difficulties.
lecture10:00Three-week short course in kitchen and cleaning work for job seekers in Helsinki. Recruitment event 21.9. at 10:00-14:00 in Kamppi, course 28.9.-16.10. in Roihuvuori and Roihupelto.
lecture15:00Art history student Eveliina Perttuli guides visitors through Frans Toikkanen's cat artworks. The tour is interactive and built on collective conversation.
lecture15:00Author Marja-Liisa Tuurna presents her new book about Eeva-Liisa Manner's life and work. The programme features poetry readings and composed verse.
lecture13:00A discussion about wool's journey from sheep to craft, featuring Hilda Jokinen and Taitoliitto. Bring your own craft project and work on it during the event.
lecture10:00Introduction to Paja's tools and equipment with guidance from a volunteer coach. Suitable for both beginners and experienced users.
lecture10:00Asahi is a calm and accessible health exercise form for all ages. Taina Jokinen leads the class at Luovis in Sysmä.
lecture16:30Author E. L. Karhu and fashion designer Henna Lampinen discuss how literature and fashion can meet. The focus is on Karhu's novel To My Brother and its protagonist Sisko - how can she be approached through both text and clothing.
lecture14:00Children's author Callum Abarca presents his fairy tale book Grâce at Pasila Library. An opportunity to meet the author and learn about his work.
lecture13:00Sociologist Sari Näre explores how wars shaped women's lives through her ancestors' stories. The meeting is hosted by cultural researcher Irene Jelin.
lecture13:00Poet Karima Karppinen launches her trilingual poetry collection. The discussion features a Latin professor and philosopher, with poetry recitations as part of the programme.
lecture13:00Free dance instructor training at Timolan school. Teacher Ensio Koivula guides you through planning and teaching dance classes and various dance styles. Suitable for association members and anyone interested in dance.