Education
Science in Espoo
Science for kids in Espoo
There are 5 clubs in Espoo. Most groups run in Otaniemi, Mankkaa and Suomenoja. Groups take children from about 3 to 19, split by age and skill level.
Below is each club's own page with its age groups, contact details and location on the map. Filter the list by district if you want something close to home or school.
What it costs
Science activities are often affordable or free, especially those run by universities, libraries and municipalities, while commercial workshops and camps cost more, commonly around 50-150 euros per course. Exact prices are listed on each club's page.
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AurinkoLab
Mankkaa
AurinkoLab is a non-profit STEM organisation in Espoo running clubs, workshops and camps for children and youth in coding, robotics, mathematics, AI and electronics. Its mission is to inspire tomorrow's innovators through hands-on learning.
Tiedekoulu Espoo
Suomenoja
A science and technology school for children and youth, offering courses in robotics, programming, natural sciences, and digital art. Education is delivered through weekly lessons, camps, and workshops focused on developing problem-solving skills and engineering mindset.
LUMA Centre Finland
Otaniemi
LUMA Centre Finland is a network of 11 universities that inspires children and youth to study mathematics, science, and technology. They offer science clubs, camps, and events for various ages, while also supporting teachers and schools.
Council for Creative Education - CCE Finland Oy
Espoo Centre
CCE Finland is a global educational organization offering programs based on Finnish pedagogy. They organize seasonal STEM camps, courses in robotics, AI, coding, and creative thinking (Creative Ideator) for children and teenagers. The SISU Preschool program is designed for early childhood education.
Aalto-yliopisto Junior
Otaniemi
Aalto University Junior is Aalto University's science education programme for children and youth in Otaniemi, Espoo. It runs workshops and campus visits in art, science, technology and economics, and last year reached around 55,000 young participants. The activities are aimed at primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary students.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does science cost in Espoo?
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Science activities are often affordable or free, especially those run by universities, libraries and municipalities, while commercial workshops and camps cost more, commonly around 50-150 euros per course. Exact prices are listed on each club's page.
What age is science suitable for?
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Many science clubs welcome children from around age 6 with playful, exploratory sessions, and more structured experiment groups from about age 8. Children are usually grouped by age so the activities suit their skills.
Where can I find science clubs in Espoo?
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Clubs are spread across the city and its districts. Use the map and filters above to find the location nearest to you.