otherin progress
Free knitting workshop where you can learn to knit wool socks or work on your own project alongside others.
other(127 days)
A volunteer instructor leads a light exercise group in standing position. Open to all, free activity.
sport12:30Watch the European Athletics Championships and support Finnish athletes at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila.
other(127 days)
A half-hour chair gymnastics session guided by Helsinki city videos. Gentle exercise without equipment for everyone.
other12:30Open 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.
other13:00A traditional bingo night at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila with a volunteer host and prizes for winners.
other14:30An open art workshop where you can try various techniques and materials at your own pace. An instructor is available to guide you, and no prior experience is necessary.
otherin 2 days (8 days)
Indian head massage lasting 15 minutes per person. The treatment covers head, face, ears, neck, shoulders and upper back, and requires neither undressing nor oil.
other12:00in 2 days
Open art workshop where you can experiment with different artistic techniques and materials under guidance. Suitable for everyone, including continuing your own projects.
other14:15in 2 days
A fun trivia quiz night at Stadin Community Centre Alppila. Come and test your knowledge!
clubin 2 days (288 days)
Free karaoke evening at Stadi Community Centre Alppila. Open to everyone - no experience needed. You can sing or just listen.
otherin 5 days (120 days)
A fun workshop where you can test your brain with various puzzles and challenges.
lecture13:00in 6 days
A gentle yoga class led by Dada at Alpila Community House. Suitable for all levels.
other(281 days)
Bridge 47 ry hosts an event to advance global civic education and sustainable development through collaboration and advocacy.
lecture(120 days)
Free housing search workshop where you can ask questions about housing and get help finding accommodation without needing to book in advance.
other(281 days)
UNICEF volunteers craft dolls whose sale supports children's wellbeing. Each doll goes to a family that donates 20-40 euros or more to UNICEF's work.
theater17:00Theatre rehearsals at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila. Free entry.
festival(6 days)
A community litter-collection event in Alppila featuring pastries, lemonade, and waste-sorting tips.
lecture(85 days)
A discussion café at Alppila community centre where you can share ideas about future activities and hear what others think.
lecture(64 days)
A free job search workshop for young people covering personal strengths, future goals, and practical job search skills.
lecture(267 days)
A reading group for Finnish language learners with English as the support language. Free participation for adults, small children welcome. No registration needed.
lecture(267 days)
A reading group for advanced Finnish language learners where participants read and discuss together. Participation is free and requires no pre-registration.
lecture11:00A beginner-level Finnish reading group for adults. Free to join, and small children are welcome to attend.
lecture(232 days)
Free reading group for Finnish language learners of all levels, with no registration required and open to drop-in participants.
lecture(211 days)
LiikeLab ry runs low-threshold theatre workshops primarily in French at Stadin yhteisötalo Alppila.
lecture(99 days)
Enter ry provides free digital guidance for older adults on using tablets and smartphones. Experienced older adults personally help other older adults learn.
lecture17:00Free reading group for adults learning Finnish. No registration needed, drop in whenever you can.
other11:00A post-summer coffee gathering where people enjoy drinks and snacks while sharing their summer experiences.
festival12:00Midsummer Festival at Alppila Community Centre with bingo and karaoke. Free entry.
festival15:00Free trip from two community centres to the Helsinki Day Festival featuring music from Homoiskelmä Orchestra Harhavietti, Riskiryhmä, and an Elvis show.
lecture14:00A casual record club featuring 1970s music where participants share their thoughts. Hosted by social work student Sami.
club(8 days)
Free summer karaoke at Alppila community centre where anyone can sing their favourite songs without any prior experience.
lecture(15 days)
Free Finnish language practice group led by experienced instructors and volunteers. Coffee, tea, and light snacks are provided.
other(15 days)
A three-part summer craft workshop where you create fridge magnets, coffee paintings, and summer jewellery. Free entry, no registration needed.
exhibition(18 days)
A comic and art exhibition exploring togetherness and the experiences of rainbow people, created with traditional techniques. Most works are available for purchase.
other(22 days)
A volunteer instructor leads a light exercise session at Stadin Community Centre Alppila. Free activity for everyone.
lecture(29 days)
Volunteer Eric leads a French language club for anyone interested in the language. The group works best for beginners and basic-level speakers.