21 events for the next 18 months
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A drawing club for adults where you can practice with chalk or charcoal. Suggested subjects are available, but you also have freedom to express yourself creatively.
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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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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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Summer holiday programme at Lippulaiva Library featuring craft workshops and creative activities for children.
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Summer visits to Glimsin farm where you can explore the pastures and pet sheep. Suitable for all ages.
other13:00An instrument workshop at Sellon library where families can try out various percussion instruments with guidance from music educators.
other13:00A summer stop-motion animation workshop at the library where you learn to move puppets, set up the camera, and build a story. Suitable for all ages, children under school age need an adult with them.
other17:00Launch celebration of the children's book Oivan piilo at Lippulaiva Library, featuring a tent made from African fabrics, storytelling, coloring activities and refreshments.
other13:00Ison Omenan Library hosts a writing workshop for children and young people where they can contribute their own stories to the book "My Story 3".
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Ison Omenan library offers summer programs for children and young people in June. This session features a quiet reading hour in the youth space Vox.
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Create your own Pride-inspired bracelet in the library's workshop. The event is open to everyone and follows safer space principles.
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A stop-motion animation workshop where you learn to move puppets, set up the camera, and build a story. Suitable for all ages, with young children needing an adult companion.
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Reading dog Lady helps children learn to read with encouragement and canine companionship. Free activity at Viherlaakso Library.
other13:00A relaxed outdoor gathering at Lippulaivan kirjasto in Espoo, with coffee, a book quiz, live guitar, sing-alongs, and poetry. Also a good opportunity to practise Finnish through reading.
other11:00Espoo's library and culture vehicle Välkky visits Haltia during Excursion Saturday. Borrow, return, or browse nature and hiking books, plus monthly themed materials.
other14:00A free dance workshop for 3-5-year-olds where children explore movement through play and creative experimentation.
other15:30Parent and child dance together in a contact dance class. Warm-up, exploration of physical contact, and simple improvisation exercises for ages 2-5 with no prior dance experience needed.
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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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Meet reading dog Dani and read aloud to him at Lippulaiva Library. A fun and encouraging activity for children who love books.
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Novellikoukku is a monthly gathering at Sellon library where you listen to Finnish short stories and engage in handicraft.
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other17:00A relaxing forest experience at Karhukallion: listen to acoustic music, poetry, and natural sounds from hammocks. Free and open to all.
other13:30Summer craft workshop for schoolchildren at Leikkipuisto Sanna outdoor park. Join in and make something creative together.
other13:30Free crafting session where children can make their own stickers. Perfect for anyone who enjoys creating and decorating.
other13:30Guided outdoor play session for schoolchildren featuring traditional games chosen together. Instructors help and children can meet peers.
other13:00A summer stop-motion animation workshop where you learn to create animations using puppets and modelling clay. Suitable for all ages, with young children needing an adult companion.
other10:00Baby morning with sosemaling for infants and their families. Meet other parents, get support and join in songs, nursery rhymes and gymnastics together.
other10:00Nature art workshop where you create stick folk figures from natural materials. Bring your own stick and join in creative crafting at the park.
other10:00A children's adventure in the playground where you search for hidden Moomins and return them to Moominhouse.
other10:00Guided singing session for children aged 1-6 in Leikkipuisto Vähätupa. Summer atmosphere, playtime, and a chance to connect with other families.
other10:00Family-friendly craft workshop with summer activities at the outdoor play park Leikkipuisto Sanna.
other16:30CoMedia's lavatanssi-sitsit in Vaasa on Saturday 13.6. Dress code for dancing, event on Fondis courtyard, continuation at hoviskallet and Fontana Club.
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Recycled glass containers become artworks through painting. In this two-hour workshop, you will learn to use the transparency of glass and LED lighting. Suitable for ages 13 and up.
other14:00Duo Khaos presents the circus performance "Trace Of Love", where two detectives explore the different stages of love through acrobatics and humor. A family-friendly show for all ages.
other14:00Pottery workshop at GTC Café every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. Shape and decorate your own piece under the guidance of a skilled instructor, suitable for ages 7 and up.
other14:00Clay sculpting workshop where you create your own bugs and creatures from red clay. Your finished work can be taken home or left as part of a growing art installation.
other13:00Every Saturday you can paint on canvas at GTC Café under the guidance of an experienced instructor. All materials are included, and you take your finished artwork home.
other17:00An interactive song workshop where children and young people create their own compositions on iPad using GarageBand and Launchpad. Teachers from Musikskolan Demon lead the sessions.
other17:00A summer painting workshop where you create abstract art with acrylics under expert guidance. Take your finished painting home with you.
other13:30Celebrate Helsinki Day with singing and dancing to Helsinki-themed songs at Leikkipuisto Ruoholahti, open to all ages.
other13:30Schoolchildren design and build their own board games during summer with instructor guidance. Food is served on site for children under 16.
other13:30Movement games and playground games for school children with a varying theme on the playground grounds.
other13:30A hands-on wax carving workshop where you design your own ring, which is then cast in sterling silver and shipped to you within two weeks. Limited to 4 participants for personal guidance throughout.
other13:00A creative workshop where reusable bags are transformed into new products like hats, bags, and card holders.
other13:00Ison Omenan library runs summer activities for young people. This session introduces tabletop roleplaying games in Vox with no prior experience required.
other13:00A free creative workshop where you explore your dreams and visions of the future through visual art. No previous experience required.
other10:30Helsinki Day is marked with a story time at Nurkka Playground, where children hear stories connected to the capital.
other10:00A casual meetup for parents with babies at the playground. Connect with other families in the same life stage and enjoy peer support in a relaxed atmosphere.
other10:00Free art workshop at Merirastis where recycled paper becomes collage. Suitable for all ages, led by Chloé Mahy-Hulkko.
other10:00The City of Helsinki opens the Karstulantie shelter to the public on Helsinki Day. In addition to exploring the facility, visitors will meet firefighter Matti Waitinen and representatives from civil defence and rescue organisations.
other10:00A fire truck visits the playground to celebrate Helsinki Day. Children can meet firefighters and explore their tools.
other10:00Community painting activity on Helsinki Day at Tuorinniemi playground: morning for young children, afternoon for school-age children. Together you create a large artwork on sheets.
other10:00Moving Together session at Strömberg Playground where children play water balloon games. The playground offers daily activities for young and school-age children throughout summer, plus free meals for all children under 16.
other10:00Adventure art school visits playgrounds in east Helsinki with a cargo bike full of art supplies. We experiment with playful art techniques, draw and create together.
other10:00Guided car painting workshop for children aged 1-6 at Vähätupa Play Park. Children create artworks with cars outdoors while parents connect with other families.
other10:00Valopaja workshop at the playground where children can create shadow puppets. Free entry, no registration needed.
other09:30The Pilke group meets at Kinapori Senior Centre for conversation, peer support and shared activities. Breakfast is included.
other09:00Leikkipuisto Trumpetti's summer programme offers young children and school-age kids varied activities including crafts, movement, storytelling and music. Meals are served daily.
other09:00Self-directed sewing club at Töölö service centre on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings. Open to retirees and unemployed residents of Helsinki.
other09:00Helsinki Day at Linja Playground offers children a free programme featuring a theatre performance, badge workshop and summer food.
other06:30Helsinki Day is celebrated with free admission to the Swimming Stadium's outdoor pool. Between 10 and 12, free equipment instruction is also available at the outdoor gym.
other18:00A children's book workshop at Oodi library where author Aura Marttinen and her daughter Elina Eden teach kids and adults how to create books. Develop characters, invent stories, and plan your own book's beginning with someone you care about.
other17:30Minna Kaaronen presents a dance performance where household materials transform into costumes and movement. A roughly 30-minute show for families that communicates through movement and imagination.
other16:00Canvas bag workshop where you can decorate your own clothes or bag with colorful heat-transfer designs. You can also make stickers. Free event at Entressen Library.
other14:00Create rainbow bookmarks at Hakunila Library during Vantaa Pride. A free workshop for all ages where the library supplies everything you need.
other13:45Airsoft trip for 13-17-year-olds organized by Kontula youth work unit. Free trip with transportation from Luuppi youth center.
other13:30Guided nature crafts session for schoolchildren where you make wind chimes from natural materials. Summer meal is served for children under 16.
other13:00Open activity for schoolchildren featuring rotating themes including music, sports, and crafts.
other11:00Maunula Youth Centre is organizing a summer trip to SuperPark Tammisto for children and young people from grade 3 to 18 years old. The trip is free and includes transport and packed lunch.
other10:15Chair gymnastics is an exercise programme designed for people using a wheelchair or other mobility aids.
other10:00A summer day for families at the playground featuring games, crafts, painting, music and physical activity.
other10:00Family cafe with singing time for young children and their parents. Play, singing and togetherness at Strömberg Playground.
other10:00Guided printmaking session for children aged 1-6 outdoors in a play park. Parents can meet other families while children create and play.
other10:00Äimä rf shares information about mood changes during pregnancy and infancy, and available support for mothers.
other09:00Guided senior excursion to Erkkola Museum, Aleksis Kivi's death cottage, and Kerava Library. Bus departs from Vuosaaren Library at 9.15.
other09:00Summer mornings for babies and small children at Trumpetti Park in Helsinki. Daily activities from crafts to music, with meals at 12:00.
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Rastis runs a week-long summer camp for children, with group activities and city excursions. The full-week fee is 60 €, including entry fees and snacks - participants bring their own lunch and travel card.
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A week-long summer camp for children at Sandels youth centre in Helsinki, running Monday to Friday, 9:00-16:30. The 60-euro fee covers entry fees and snacks.
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Day camp for primary school children featuring crafts, music, sports and excursions. Lunch is included.
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Outdoor games and activities for schoolchildren with different themes at Leikkipuisto Seppä.
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Family Morning brings together all ages at the playground for play, movement and music. Guided activity from 10.30 to 11.00.
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Movement and play in the park during summer. Suitable for children and families.
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A fun workshop where you can test your brain with various puzzles and challenges.
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Bilingual baby meetups featuring play, music, songs and movement for families with young children.
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A beginner-friendly D&D gaming session where you learn the rules of 5th edition. Character creation from 1-2 PM, gameplay starts at 2 PM. No experience needed and all materials provided.
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Bilingual family meetup for families with children of all ages featuring play, music, movement, and creative activities.
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Free chair exercise group at the library on Thursday mornings in early June. Suitable for all fitness levels.