401 events for the next 18 months
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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 volunteer instructor leads a light exercise session at Stadin Community Centre Alppila. Free activity for everyone.
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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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A traditional evening signal rings from the lighthouse church tower on Suomenlinna throughout the summer. The musician first plays a piece of their choice, followed by the classic evening signal.
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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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Viikkari playground offers guided summer activities with daily changing themes. Open weekdays 9-16, featuring outdoor games, park picnics, and other summer activities.
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Free art workshops for children on weekdays throughout summer. At Annantalo you can join various art activities combining drawing, sculpting and natural dyes.
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Free summer activities for families with children at Leikkipuisto Isoneva: play, movement, meals, and paddling without registration.
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Music session for families with children at Arabia Playground featuring singing, nursery rhymes, and making music together.
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A music session for families at Mellunmäki playground where everyone chants, sings and makes music together. Parents and children participate in planning, and there is an opportunity to meet other families.
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Varying family activities and stations at Förpellet. The programme changes week to week.
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Summer activity at the playground: an art session for young children where they can experiment with painting techniques alongside an adult.
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An open session for families with babies featuring music, nursery rhymes, and shared crafts.
other(50 days)
Guided play and movement for children over 1 year old on the playground grounds or indoors.
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A creative art session for all ages at Leikkipuisto Seppä. Art and crafts activities held outdoors or indoors.
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Baby Meetups at Kiikku Playground is an open meeting place for families with small children. Children participate in music, movement, craft, and storytelling sessions while parents connect with other families.
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Månsas Deli café opens for the summer at Maunula-talo. Weekdays from 10:00 to 17:00, you can enjoy coffee and snacks indoors or at the outdoor café when the weather allows.
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Picture orienteering on the playground grounds. Free activity for everyone.
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Rusthollari Playground offers music sessions for families with children throughout the summer, featuring singing and rhymes outdoors. Free park meals are also available for children under 16.
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Rotating yard activities for families with children at Mustakivi playground, featuring an obstacle course, treasure hunt, games and dancing.
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Movement games for children over 1 year old at Ruoholahti playground. Free activity where toddlers can move and play together.
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Summer activities for young people at Maunula Youth Centre throughout June. Guided programme featuring games, grilling, and other activities.
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Movement games and playground games for school children with a varying theme on the playground grounds.
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A session for babies and parents at Taivallahti Playground, held indoors or outdoors.
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Summer art workshop with weekly changing themes for school children at Brahe playground.
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Outdoor games for schoolchildren at Taivallahti playground. A free activity where children can play together.
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Free art and craft workshops for school children with rotating themes on the playground's indoor terrace.
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Monday sports games for schoolchildren at Leikkipuisto Ruoholahti. The session is open to all children and the young at heart, and participation is free.
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Free summer activities for schoolchildren at Isoneva playground: play, movement, swimming and meals. The paddling pool is open on Mondays and Wednesdays, summer meals are served on weekdays for children under 16.
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Free partner dance classes at Malminkartano Puustellinaukio on Monday evenings in summer 2026. Trained instructors teach various dance styles - foxtrot, humppa, waltz, tango and more - with no experience or registration required.
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Maunula Playground offers a varied July program for families featuring an obstacle course, crafts, songs, music sessions, and orienteering activities.
other(51 days)
Free morning gathering for families with babies at the playground on Tuesdays. A chance to meet other families and spend time together in indoor spaces.
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Free bicycle maintenance service at Oulunkylä Seurahuone in June. The summer worker helps with bike checks and repairs on weekdays from 10:00 to 17:00.
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Pilke is a peer-support group for older adults with substance abuse problems and daily-life challenges. The group meets at Kustaankartano senior centre and offers meaningful activity and mutual support.
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Movement, play and adventure for families with children at Arabia playground. Children and parents move together, meet other families and enjoy coffee or tea.
other(51 days)
A guided movement and play day in the play park where children and parents move together through games, running and adventures. Opportunity to meet other families and enjoy your own food.
other(9 days)
A guided morning activity for babies and toddlers at the playground, where families play together and meet other parents. Themes change each week.
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A casual morning gathering with porridge and coffee at Oulunkylä Community House.
other(9 days)
Summer activity for babies and small children at the playground. During the guided session, participants sing, play and recite nursery rhymes together for about 20 minutes.
other(54 days)
Open session for small children and their families with varying activities including music, movement, and crafts.
other(51 days)
A yard play session at the playground with rotating toys and themes. Children play together while parents can connect with other families.
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Free craft workshop for children featuring painting, modeling, crafts, and drawing. The theme changes each time.
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Park meet-up is a summer gathering at Torpparinmäki playground where you can bring your own bicycles and equipment. Food is served at noon.
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Free crafts session outdoors under a shelter at Leikkipuisto Filpus.
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Bilingual family meetup with play, music, movement, and creative activities for children of all ages.
other(9 days)
Movement activity for toddlers and parents featuring obstacle courses, games, and physical play. Free park meals for children under 16 are served daily at the playground.
other(51 days)
A guided musical activity for young children at the playground. Music, singing games, and dances for the whole family.
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Koskela Youth Centre offers open activities in June for different age groups: younger youth in the mornings and older youth up to 17 years in the afternoons. The programme also includes special days featuring a barbecue and nature excursion.
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A three-part summer craft workshop where you create fridge magnets, coffee paintings, and summer jewellery. Free entry, no registration needed.
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Free craft and art activities for schoolchildren at Pukinmäki Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout June.
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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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Schoolchildren showcase their artwork and craft projects on the playground. Rotating themes and free activities for everyone.
other(9 days)
Summer activity at the playground for school children featuring games and movement outdoors.
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Sports games for school-age children at Leikkipuisto Seppä playground with rotating themes. A fun way for children to stay active and play together.
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Guided games and activities for schoolchildren at Ruoholahti playground. Everyone is welcome to join the free session.
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A bilingual Finnish-Swedish baby meetup at Leikkipuisto Seppä for families with infants, featuring play, songs, rhymes and movement. Open to all, no Swedish required.
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Free play, movement, and meals for children at Isoneva playground. The summer pool is open and complimentary meals are served daily for children under 16.
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A fun trivia quiz night at Stadin Community Centre Alppila. Come and test your knowledge!
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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.
other(51 days)
Free swimming slot at Filpus Playground in Helsinki. A short and fun water activity for children.
other(9 days)
Guided art and craft activities for all ages on the playground grounds. Free creative activities where you can participate in hands-on projects.
other(51 days)
Search games for all ages at Leikkipuisto Taivallahti, both outdoors and indoors.
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Guided meetup for families with babies at Mustakivi playground. Connect with other parents and find peer support.
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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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A peer support group for babies under 1 year old and their families featuring nursery rhymes, songs, movement, and relaxation.
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Guided morning activities for families with infants at the playground, featuring a rotating programme and free play.
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Leikkipuisto Kannelmäki offers summer days with morning activities for families with babies and young children, including lunch.
other(10 days)
Summer singing and movement activities for children with changing themes at Etupelto Playground in Helsinki.
other(10 days)
Baby meetups for families with small children, featuring music, movement, crafts and storytelling in the playground.
other(52 days)
The playground workshop offers art and craft activities for all ages. Parents and children can participate together, meet other families, and enjoy coffee or tea.
other(10 days)
A cultural meeting place where babies and young children develop language through fairy tales and songs. Adults can practice Finnish in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
other(52 days)
Cultural meeting place for families with babies and young children, featuring shared activities and a guided session.
other(10 days)
Movement play for children over 1 year old at the playground. More information available on the playground's Instagram page.
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A café for families with young children where kids and adults practice language together through fairy tales, songs, and nursery rhymes.
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Free summer activities for families with children at Isoneva playground featuring play, movement, a shallow pool, and meals without registration.
other(10 days)
Outdoor rally at Torpparinmäki playground where participants hunt for checkpoints across the area. Suitable for all ages.
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Movement games and obstacle course for children at Leikkipuisto Filpus playground. The programme changes regularly, so there is always something new to try.
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Baby Mornings at Rusthollari offer free time together, guided singing and rhymes, and the chance to warm your own food. The event is free and suitable for all families with babies.
other(45 days)
A music session at the playground where everyone chants, sings and makes music together. Parents can meet other families while children play.
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Bilingual family meetup with play, music, movement and creative activities for families with children of all ages.
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Arabianranta Youth Centre offers varied sports activities in the park during June. Football, basketball and tennis are available, and a tent is open on weekdays all month for board games and group games.
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Pasila Youth Centre offers supervised summer activities for different age groups starting in early June. Both younger (9-12 years) and older teenagers (13-17 years) have their own weekday schedules.
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A playground activity where children decide what to do - group games, crafts, drawing, board games, music, films, or baking.
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Summer Wednesdays is a free programme at Tapanila Library featuring video games, board games, and other entertainment for young people.
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Water play for children and families in a shallow pool at Leikkipuisto Brahe.
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A games and activities programme for school children at Seppä Playground featuring varied themes and fun both indoors and outdoors.
other(3 days)
Bilingual baby meetup featuring play, music, nursery rhymes and movement. A great way to connect with other families and practise Swedish.
other(52 days)
Free stage for children and families on Wednesdays. Sing, dance, perform theatre, or show tricks - anything goes, and performers of all levels are welcome.
other(52 days)
A board game club for schoolchildren combining fairy tales, stories and reading.
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Open art group meeting at Oulunkylä Community House on Wednesdays and Thursdays for painting and discussion.
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Students can read and enjoy ice cream at Viik Library on Wednesday afternoons in June, with film screenings, crafts, and gaming sessions on other days.
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Free summer activities for schoolchildren at Isoneva Playground: play, movement, swimming, and meals. The paddling pool is open on weekdays and free meals are served for children under 16.
other(52 days)
Art and craft session for children over 1 year old at Taivallahti Playground.
other(10 days)
A gathering for families with small children at the play park featuring play, movement and music. Guided session from 10.30 to 11.00.
other(45 days)
Morning activity for families with infants, featuring nursery rhymes and singing together.
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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.
other(11 days)
Summer activity for toddlers with themed games indoors and outdoors at the playground.
other(53 days)
A meeting place for families with babies and young children where children develop language skills through stories and songs while adults practice Finnish.
other(11 days)
Summer crafts at the playground where children can learn various handicraft techniques under the guidance of instructors.
other(11 days)
A café for families with young children where kids and adults develop language skills together through stories, songs and nursery rhymes.
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An open art session for all ages featuring varied art and craft activities. Parents and children work together under instructor guidance and can meet other families.
other(53 days)
A guided craft and art session for young children and their families in the play park. Everyone is welcome to participate.
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Varied play themes for children over 1 year old at the playground. Find more details on Instagram and the playground's notice board.
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Weekly art workshop for young children and their adults. Themes change each week, and activities move indoors during bad weather.
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The playground workshop offers art and craft activities for all ages. Parents and children can try various creative activities together and meet other families.
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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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Free summer activities for families with children at Isoneva playground: play, movement, meals, and water fun without registration.
other(11 days)
Baby meetups for children under 1 year and their parents at Torpparinmäki playground on Thursdays. Socializing, conversation, and play at your own pace.
other(53 days)
Water play at Filpus playground in Helsinki. Come and enjoy summer water activities.
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Guided activities for children at Rusthollari playground on weekdays in June. Sessions range from storytelling to picture hunts, and all children under 16 receive free park meals.
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Singing and nursery rhymes with musical accompaniment for all ages at Leikkipuisto Seppa's indoor spaces.
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Morning Asahi session with light exercise and breathing practices led by Aristarkos. Free entry, no registration needed.
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Creative group for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card. Crafts and creative activities based on participants' interests.
other(200 days)
A low-threshold, multicultural handicraft workshop for pensioners and unemployed people. Experiment with various techniques without prior experience or language skills.
other(11 days)
A summer obstacle course at Leikkipuisto Brahe where children can play and challenge themselves with various activities.
other(53 days)
A guided craft and art session for schoolchildren and all interested participants. The activity takes place at the playground indoors or outdoors.
other(11 days)
Guided games and activities for schoolchildren at the playground with different themes each week.
other(74 days)
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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Summer programme for schoolchildren at Viikin Library featuring crafts, films, reading, and gaming throughout June.
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Free play, movement, and meals for schoolchildren at Isoneva playground. The summer offers a paddling pool and free lunch for children under 16 on weekdays.
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Pop Up art Thursday at Laajasalo summer park where young people aged 9-18 can make friendship bracelets, work with clay, and paint together.
other(46 days)
Free partner dance classes at Lyypekinlaituri on Thursdays throughout June and August. Each session covers a different dance style for dancers of all levels.
other(46 days)
Free partner dance instruction at Teurastamo on Thursdays throughout June and August. Classes suit all skill levels and no advance registration is required.
other(11 days)
An open coffee gathering in the youth area where people of all ages can meet, chat, and enjoy free coffee provided by the library.
other(53 days)
Music Day at the playground where children sing, make music and recite rhymes together. Open to all.
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A playful music session for young children and their parents at the play park in Helsinki.
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A Friday activity at the playground where children can try out an obstacle course in the Etupelto yard.
other(54 days)
Family morning at Leikkipuisto Mellunmäki for parents and small children with play, singing and movement together. Free event.
other(12 days)
Imaginative play activity for families with children at Arabia Playground, where you build play environments together and meet other families.
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The playground offers changing yard games and movement activities for children, including treasure hunts and obstacle courses.
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Morning activity for families with babies and toddlers featuring play, movement, music, and crafts at Laurinniitty Playground.
other(54 days)
Free summer playground day at Isoneva with play, movement, and food. The paddling pool is open all summer, and children under 16 get free lunch on weekdays.
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A singing session for families outdoors in the playground, where participants sing, recite nursery rhymes, and play music together.
other(54 days)
A time for singing, nursery rhymes, and reading for young children, with a different theme each session.
other(54 days)
A shared musical activity for children featuring singing, nursery rhymes, games, dancing, and instrument play.
other(12 days)
Guided family activity in the play park featuring play, music, storytelling, arts and crafts, or sports outdoors, plus free meals for children under 16.
other(54 days)
Baby Meetups at Iso-Antti Playground, where young children play, move, and join music and storytelling sessions with their parents.
other(47 days)
A guided session for families with babies featuring play, music, nursery rhymes and movement in the play park.
other(54 days)
Lohikäärmepuisto playground hosts a Water Day for all ages featuring a water obstacle course, water painting, and fishing games in the swimming pool.
other(75 days)
Traditional Friday bingo at Oulunkylä community hall with coffee packages and treats as prizes.
other(12 days)
Maunula youth centre offers free day trips in June for young people aged 9-18. Destinations are announced the same week with participants' preferences considered.
other(47 days)
Marjapussi is a card game played together for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card. The event is free and open to all without advance registration.
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Group games for all children in Arabia Park. Play tag, mirror game, Olympics, dodgeball and other classic outdoor games.
other(54 days)
Friday grilling at Linja Playground in summer from 13.30 to 15. Bring your own food, the park provides mustard and ketchup.
other(12 days)
A summer dance and music session at the playground for all ages. The activity is held outdoors when weather permits.
other(54 days)
A guided musical activity for all ages featuring singing games, dances, and nursery rhymes on Friday afternoon.
other(54 days)
A traditional water day at Lohiksen playground where children and families take part in a sponge battle in the wading pool.
other(54 days)
Free summer day at the play park: games, movement, and food for schoolchildren. The paddling pool is open, supervised activities, and free meals on weekdays.
other(54 days)
Songs, music and nursery rhymes for all ages in the playground's indoor and outdoor spaces.
other(13 days)
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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Free textile design summer school for children aged 9-13 at Stoa. Led by Rosa Tolnov Clausen, students learn the fundamentals of textile design and create their own textile works using table looms and sewing machines.
other(71 days)
Physiotherapist-led fitness gymnastics for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card.
other(8 days)
Obstacle course for small children on Mondays at Torpparinmäki playground. Movement, play, and a chance to make new friends.
other(8 days)
Rotating programme on Laurinniitty's yard. Free activities for children.
other(71 days)
Physiotherapist-led balance exercises for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card.
other(204 days)
A low-threshold group offering peer support, companionship, and meaningful activities. Coffee and snacks are provided.
other(57 days)
Guided physical activities for children and adults in Lohikäärmepuisto park featuring an obstacle course, movement games, and picture-based orienteering.
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Jewelry summer camp for ages 9-13 where participants experiment with various materials and techniques. The week includes polymer clay, beads, paper, and recycled finds, with inspiration outings to nearby exhibitions.
other(9 days)
Song and nursery rhyme time at Tullinpuomi playground where children sing and recite together. Suitable for all ages.
other(37 days)
A cultural meeting place for families with babies and young children, featuring changing themes, a guided activity, and coffee for adults.
other(184 days)
A fitness session performed while seated with or without chair support. The class includes warm-up, strength exercises, and stretching.
other(72 days)
Physiotherapist-led dance fitness for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card during the summer.
other(9 days)
Summer reading hour at Malmi Library where schoolchildren and others can read books and comics at their own pace.
other(51 days)
A day filled with tales and books for children, featuring storytelling, readings, and the opportunity to create their own stories.
other(13 days)
A historical adventure tour through Suomenlinna fortress where you solve an 18th-century mystery. Suitable for children from age 6 and adults.
other(52 days)
Weekly gatherings for families with babies at Nurkka Playground, featuring music, creative activities and time together.
other(52 days)
A song and nursery rhyme session at the playground where children and parents sing, recite rhymes, and make music together. Parents can also meet other families with children.
other(15 days)
An open sewing workshop where an instructor helps with sewing and pattern questions and shows how to use the machines. Sewing machines are freely available.
other(10 days)
Free crafts pop-up for pensioners and unemployed people in June. Every Wednesday 10:00-12:00 at Kampin service centre café, participants make crafts and socialise together.
other(73 days)
Physiotherapist-led chair exercises for pensioners and unemployed cardholders at the service centre.
other(10 days)
Artist Lidia Kivinen leads a community art workshop where participants collaborate to design and make a patchwork quilt, which will later be displayed at Oulunkylä Seurahuone.
other(45 days)
Free trivia quiz for pensioners and unemployed people at Kampin service centre. No advance registration required.
other(52 days)
An arts day at the playground with various craft and art activities for children, from watercolour painting to natural materials.
other(10 days)
Sirkus Magenta's circus group for service centre visitors, offering training in coordination and balance with no prior experience required.
other(45 days)
An open lunch gathering at Laajasalo service center where everyone is welcome to eat together at a shared table. Lunch is self-paid.
other(53 days)
Baby meetups at Intia playground for infants and toddlers with their parents, featuring music, movement and creative activities.
other(4 days)
Bilingual family meetup for families with children of all ages featuring play, music, movement and creative activities.
other(32 days)
A communal knitting and crocheting session to make blankets for service home residents. All materials and instructions are provided.
other(25 days)
Lego workshops for children at Kallio Library's children's section during summer. Two identical sessions where you can build together without pre-registration.
other(11 days)
Bilingual baby meetups for Finnish and Swedish-speaking families with music, play and movement.
other(53 days)
Free grilling for pensioners and unemployed at Laajasalo service centres every Thursday through the end of June. Bring your own food and enjoy the company.
other(66 days)
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.
other(53 days)
A craft session for young children and their families featuring painting and handicrafts.
other(74 days)
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.
other(4 days)
A session for families with young children at Lahnalahti Playground featuring play, movement, singing and crafts together.
other10:00A summer day for families at the playground featuring games, crafts, painting, music and physical activity.
other(193 days)
An open gathering space for Reiherintie residents to meet, socialise, and connect with their neighbours.
other12:15Chair gymnastics is an exercise programme designed for people using a wheelchair or other mobility aids.
other13:00Open activity for schoolchildren featuring rotating themes including music, sports, and crafts.
other(7 days)
Free sauna at Kyrö Sauna Bar during the Midsummer period. Swimwear required, cocktail bar on-site.
other(19 days)
Water games for schoolchildren in a shallow pool led by an instructor.
other(54 days)
A Friday afternoon programme for schoolchildren where kids can propose ideas for group activities.
other09:00Self-directed sewing club at Töölö service centre on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings. Open to retirees and unemployed residents of Helsinki.
other(12 days)
A guided family activity on the playground grounds featuring different themes each week.
other(54 days)
A story time for children with Elkku the Elephant, featuring tales with different themes. The event is held outdoors if the weather allows.
other(4 days)
Day camp for primary school students featuring crafts, music, sports and excursions. Lunch is included.
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Rastis summer camp (week 3) runs Monday to Thursday, 09:00-16:30, with games and city excursions for kids. The full-week fee is 50 €, including entry fees and snacks.
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Sandels summer camp offers children a week of games, swimming and city trips in Helsinki. The 50-euro fee covers entry tickets and a snack - bring your own lunch and travel card.
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Four-day adventure camp for 14-19 year-olds on Bengtsår island in Hanko. Canoeing, rock climbing, hiking, campfire and sauna are part of the programme.
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A day camp for 7-10-year-olds at the Arabia Youth Centre with the theme Game Over. Children create, move, and play while helping the main character Matti escape from a video game world.
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Day camp for children in Tapulikaupunki with the Game Over theme, where participants paint, move, and play together.
other(50 days)
Free guided play session for young children featuring activities like soap bubbles, chalk art, and shadow games.
other(12 days)
Guided summer activities for schoolchildren featuring outdoor games, crafts and board games.
other(50 days)
Outdoor games and activities for school children in the play park.
other(190 days)
Memory activation exercises for pensioners and unemployed people at Laajasalo Service Centre. The programme features riddles, games, quizzes and word exercises.
other(3 days)
Free fitness class at Kustaankartano service centre featuring simple step patterns and exercises for strength, balance, and mobility.
other10:00Children and families gather at Leikkipuisto Strömberg to play ice cream kiosk together. A free activity for families with young children.
other10:00A mobile children's library brings books and reading joy to Rusthollari playground for kids to enjoy.
other10:00Summer crafts for children at Tuorinniemi Playground. A free activity where kids can make summer-themed handicrafts.
other10:00Flower crown craft session for children aged 1-6 outdoors in the park. Children craft and play while parents connect with other families.
other10:00Etana-Ellin orienteering is a small orienteering event at Sanna playground where children search for pictures according to a theme. Suitable for the youngest.
other13:30A play day in the hall with schoolchildren at Tuorinniemi. Perfect for all children who want to play and have fun together.
other13:30Watercolor painting for school children outdoors with instructors on site. Paper is provided and summer meals are served for children under 16.
other13:30A midsummer-themed quiz for schoolchildren at Sanna playground. Participants test their knowledge of midsummer traditions.
other16:00Make your own Pride parade signs at Myllypuro Library with materials and snacks provided. Free entry, no registration needed.
other17:00Puistolan Library invites readers to a peaceful evening of reading on the summer patio with your own book, tea, and snacks.
other10:30Guided music session for young children at Leikkipuisto Ruoholahti on Tuesdays. Music, singing games, dances and nursery rhymes for the whole family.
other10:00in 2 days
Midsummer festival at Leikkipuisto Laurinniitty. Free outdoor event for the whole family.
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Midsummer celebration for children at Linnunrata playground featuring a fire truck, horse rides, pony rides, and a park picnic.
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Water games outdoors at Leikkipuisto Tuorinniemi. Children play with an adult.
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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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Free creative workshops and summer activities for children of all ages at Leikkipuisto Strömberg, including meals and guided programmes throughout the season.
otherin 2 days (15 days)
A two-week LEGO-building event at Richardinkatu Library where you can build freely following your own ideas or continue constructions started by others.
otherin 2 days (8 days)
Schoolchildren's yard party at Leikkipuisto Lahnalahti featuring arts and crafts, music, and movement games.
other13:30in 2 days
A Pokémon-themed bingo game where children hunt for characters shown on their card around the play area.
other13:30in 2 days
Midsummer celebration at Myllypuro Senior Centre featuring live music from Kalliolan Viihdeorkesteri and a volunteer-run café.
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Students' favorite songs play in the playground's outdoor area. Everyone can request their favorite songs and listen together.
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Malminkartano Library hosts summer activities on Wednesdays featuring crafts, games, and word art for all ages.
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Youth workshop at Myllypuro Library where you can make signs and pins for the Pride parade or customize your clothes. Free materials and entry, no registration needed.
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The library bus visits Linja playground. Bring your library card and enjoy the park's other activities and indoor spaces.
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Indoor baby circus for infants where parents meet and children participate in music, movement and play alongside an adult.
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Free summer outing to Hietaniemi beach for 18-29-year-olds. Petanque, coffee, and good company organized by Ohjaamo Helsinki.
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A summer play session where school children choose activities together and receive guidance from instructors. Summer meals are served for children under 16.
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Free partner dances for everyone at Maunula-talo's summer square. No experience or partner needed - instructors from Dance Theatre Tsuumi will guide you.
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Midsummer grill at Tuorinniemi playground with water games, music and soap bubbles. Grill your own food and enjoy juice and coffee in the morning.
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Today We Meet Cafe brings families with children to Strömberg Playground for a singing hour in Finnish and Arabic plus crafts. Activities are completely free and suitable for all families with babies and young children.
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Midsummer festival at Leikkipuisto Vähätupa with programme, play and summer refreshments for the whole family.
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The children's library bus brings books and reading experiences to the Sanna playground for children.
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Kontula youth work unit organizes a free trip to an adventure park for young people aged 13-17 with a membership card. The trip accommodates 20 participants.
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Students run art and craft workshops with changing themes at the playground.
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Midsummer opening with dancing at Leikkipuisto Ruoholahti. Open to all ages, whether you want to dance or simply enjoy the music.
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Midsummer dances for all ages at Sanna playground. A traditional midsummer celebration featuring dancing and community gathering to mark the start of summer.
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Midsummer dances at Roihuvuoren senior centre featuring music from Wanhat Mestarit and grilling. The event is for pensioners and unemployed people with a service centre card.
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Kannelmäki Library runs free summer activities for schoolchildren on Thursdays - board games, reading, word art, crafts, and films.
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The Pilke group meets at Kinapori Senior Centre for conversation, peer support and shared activities. Breakfast is included.
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Leikkipuisto Strömberg is closed on Midsummer's Eve (19.6.). On other days in June, the park offers activities for young children and school-age kids, plus free lunch for under-16s.
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Schooner Katharina offers a four-hour midsummer sailing from Helsinki with the chance to help sail the ship and enjoy fish soup and refreshments on board.
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An interactive mystery game at GTC Café where you take on a role and work with other players to uncover the story's secrets during an entertaining evening.
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Tiikerin vuosi at Rogue Rouge in Helsinki.
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Every 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.
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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.
other13:30Guided outdoor play session for schoolchildren featuring traditional games chosen together. Instructors help and children can meet peers.
other13:30Free crafting session where children can make their own stickers. Perfect for anyone who enjoys creating and decorating.
other13:00Midsummer Dances at Kontula Senior Centre for seniors and unemployed people with a service centre card.
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.
other10:00Family-friendly craft workshop with summer activities at the outdoor play park Leikkipuisto Sanna.
other10:00Guided singing session for children aged 1-6 in Leikkipuisto Vähätupa. Summer atmosphere, playtime, and a chance to connect with other families.
other10:00Baby morning with sosemaling for infants and their families. Meet other parents, get support and join in songs, nursery rhymes and gymnastics together.
other10:00A children's adventure in the playground where you search for hidden Moomins and return them to Moominhouse.
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.
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.
other14:00Pottery 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.
other14:00Duo 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.
other14:00Clay 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.
other13:00Vantaa Pride's main event is a park picnic at Heureka, where Vantaa City Library offers a programme and books. The event is open to everyone and follows safer space principles.
other12:00International knitting day featuring a parade through central Helsinki and communal knitting at Keskustakirjasto Oodi, open to knitters of all levels.
other17:00A summer painting workshop where you create abstract art with acrylics under expert guidance. Take your finished painting home with you.
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.
other17:00Guided nature walk to Kronviken Lake and surrounding cliffs featuring birds, plants, and mosses. The 2.5 km route is suitable for families with children.
other14:00The Finnish Kennel Club honours companion and reading dogs at an award ceremony on Töölö Library's summer terrace.
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.
other13:30Celebrate Helsinki Day with singing and dancing to Helsinki-themed songs at Leikkipuisto Ruoholahti, open to all ages.
other13:30Movement games and playground games for school children with a varying theme on the playground grounds.
other13:30Schoolchildren design and build their own board games during summer with instructor guidance. Food is served on site for children under 16.
other13:00Kontula Library hosts a summer Friday where children build their own cosy corners from Lego in celebration of Helsinki Day.
other13:00A creative workshop where reusable bags are transformed into new products like hats, bags, and card holders.
other13:00Helsinki Day at Laajasalo Service Centre is a free event featuring art and craft workshops, a musical performance, and baked goods.
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.
other12:00Summer outing to Pihlajasaari for pensioners and unemployed people. Water bus from Fish Market Harbour, opportunity to grill your own food and learn about nature's health benefits.
other12:00Helsinki Day at Ohjaamo featuring coffee, a trivia quiz, and a chance to meet the youth counselling service.
other11:00Hertsika Nutafudis is hosting a family day with games, music, face painting, and entertainment for the whole family.
other10:30Helsinki Day is marked with a story time at Nurkka Playground, where children hear stories connected to the capital.
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.
other10:00A 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.
other10:00Community 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.
other10:00Adventure 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.
other10:00Moving 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.
other10:00Valopaja workshop at the playground where children can create shadow puppets. Free entry, no registration needed.
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.
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.
other06:30Free pool day in Helsinki featuring magician performances, an obstacle course, and a guided tour of the outdoor fitness area.
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.
other13:00Free art workshops for the whole family in the Vuotalo courtyard throughout the summer, where participants create art using various techniques and themes.
other13:00Open activity for schoolchildren featuring rotating themes including music, sports, and crafts.
other11:00Street art day at Ruoholahti Youth Centre where you can paint on legal walls. Participation is free and suitable for both beginners and experienced artists.
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.
other10:00Äimä rf shares information about mood changes during pregnancy and infancy, and available support for mothers.
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.
other09:00Summer mornings for babies and small children at Trumpetti Park in Helsinki. Daily activities from crafts to music, with meals at 12:00.
other09:00Guided senior excursion to Erkkola Museum, Aleksis Kivi's death cottage, and Kerava Library. Bus departs from Vuosaaren Library at 9.15.
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Summer adventures for teenagers in grades 6-9 featuring trips to Zippy, Dudson Park, and Amazing Race from the youth centre Muncca.
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Jewelry summer camp for ages 9-13 where participants experiment with various materials and techniques. The week includes polymer clay, beads, paper, and recycled finds, with inspiration outings to nearby exhibitions.
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Guided sports camp for children aged 7-14 run by SAMBO-2000 ry. Four themed sessions with sports, excursions and visits in Helsinki during June and August.
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The Adventure Art School travels by cargo bike to east Helsinki playgrounds. Children and families can freely experiment with playful art, draw and play.
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Circus-focused activity camp for 7-10-year-olds featuring acrobatics, performance preparation and games indoors and outdoors.
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Master detective Herlokki Solmunen and his assistant investigate the mystery of Lady Lisbet's missing crystal crown. Day camp for 7-10-year-olds from Monday to Friday.
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Master detective Herlokki Solmunen and his assistant solve a mystery together with the children, who also help shape the camp programme.
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A detective camp where children solve crimes with Detective Herlokki Solmunen and help shape the programme.
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A hobby horse camp for both beginners and experienced riders, featuring the creation of a personal hobby horse and training in cross-country riding, jumping, and crafts.
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Master detective Sherlock Solmunen and his assistant investigate the disappearance of a crystal crown. Children join the mystery-solving and help shape the camp programme.
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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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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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Day camp for primary school children featuring crafts, music, sports and excursions. Lunch is included.
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A jewelry summer camp for ages 7-9 where children experiment with different materials and techniques. Throughout the week, participants create jewelry from polymer clay, beads, paper, and recycled materials.
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Game Friday for school students at Viiki Library featuring console games played together. Part of a broader summer programme with film screenings, reading sessions and creative activities.
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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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Two weeks of guided summer activities for children and teenagers at Itäkeskus Library, featuring crafts, games, music, and fun every weekday.
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Lansimaki Library's free summer workshops for ages 7-12 feature crafts, outdoor games, drawing and games. Younger children can join with an adult or older sibling.
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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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Day camp for school-age children at Tapiola Library over two weeks in June. Each day brings new activities from board games to animation workshops. Attend the full week or just the days that work for you.
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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.