Welcome to the music group at Martinkirkko! It's free and open, no need to register beforehand. In the music group, we'll make music in various ways: singing rhymes, doing rhythm exercises, moving around, and playing rhythm instruments. The group leaders are Merja Forsman and Niina Toivonen, children's activity leaders from Tuomiokirkkoseurakunta, joined by Tempo the panda, Leo the bear, and Nyyrikki the jackdaw. Before the music group (until about 1:50 PM), there's a cup of something hot and a chance to relax together. If you like, you can bring your own snacks; there's also a possibility to warm them up.
Welcome to the autumn Activity Workshops to try new things! The Activity Workshops are afternoon activities organized by Vantaan kaupunginkirjasto for school children, where they get to explore different literacies and new hobbies through fun activities together. We'll be busy in the Robot Room at Tikkurilan kirjasto's children's and youth department on Tuesdays from 3 PM to 5 PM.
Hi there, young person! Are you thinking about things like job hunting, studying, housing or income? We’re here to help you move forward. Ohjaamotalo’s services are intended for young people under 30 living in Espoo and Kauniainen. In Lippulaiva library every Tuesday, 3–6 p.m., starting September 8.
How do games, apps, and other programs actually work? In the Coding Club, we'll get familiar with the basics of programming through hands-on experiments and fun challenges. We'll learn to create our own programs, solve problems, and discover how code can make things happen. Plus, we'll use Minecraft as a creative toolbox where participants can code and test their ideas directly in the game world. This course is fully booked. https://sogverse.sog.gg/schools/helsinki/a1b89b78-1215-411a-bab2-6b6b03ee9b2a
Itäkeskuksen kirjasto, Turunlinnantie 1 · Helsinki
The Swedish-speaking word art club for 3rd to 5th graders meets at Kauniaisten kirjasto. Tuesdays from August 25th to December 1st, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Petra Norrgård is the leader. The club is free of charge. Register here: Eepos: Sydkustens ordkonstskola https://ordkonst.fi/sv/anmalan/
If you enjoy writing and creating, then word art is for you. In this word workshop, you'll get to imagine your own stories, create, and write together with others. We'll do playful exercises to unleash your imagination. You'll get support for your creative ideas and try out different ways of writing. The groups are led by a word art teacher. A warm welcome to the imaginative world of word art! This word art club is a collaboration between the library and Sydkustens ordkonstskola, held at Degerö bibliotek for grades 3-6. Degerö bibliotek: Tuesdays 29.9, 6.10, 20.10, 27.20 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. The groups are free. Register at: www.ordkonst.fi
Laajasalon kirjasto, Yliskylän puistokatu 4 · Helsinki
A shared evening moment for families upstairs in the church. Play and chat, with an evening snack/dinner available (2-3€ per family). The program varies, including physical activities, crafts, and a short devotional moment at the end.
Come do your homework, read, play boardgames, color, and relax in a safe and welcoming space! No registration – just drop in whenever you like! The activity is aimed at primary school children.
Tapiolan kirjasto, Espoon kulttuurikeskus, Kulttuuriaukio 2 · Espoo
Family Arts and Crafts Pop-Up Familia Association is a nationwide expert and advocacy organization for bicultural families, founded in 1988. The association supports the well-being of bicultural families by providing peer support, volunteer activities, information, guidance, and counselling. Familia warmly welcomes bicultural families in particular to enjoy arts and crafts together at Iso Omena Library. Come and spend a fun and creative time with the whole family! Tue 27 Oct and Tue 17 Nov 3:30-5:30 PM Iso Omena Library Free event. Welcome! #helloespoo
Cooking Club for 3rd-4th Graders at Karhuvuoren seurakuntakoti
In the Cooking Club, we'll bake and cook together with the club leaders. The club meets once a week and is free of charge. Advance registration is required for the club. You can also join mid-season if there are open spots. Ask Kirsi about available club spots. There are no club activities during weeks 42 and 9, or on public holidays. The club includes a devotional moment.
Every Tuesday, Entresse library's workshop Paja invites you to make art and do crafts together. You do not need to register in advance. The crafts are free of charge, materials are provided by the library. No age limits! Welcome. Children under school age participate accompanied by their parents. #HelloEspoo
Entressen kirjasto, Paja tai Sininen huone, Siltakatu 11 · Espoo
Hey, you 11-16 year old! Our popular Youth Hang-out Evenings continue throughout the autumn. You can come on Tuesdays to hang out in the space reserved for young people at Myllypuron kirjasto. There will be relaxed activities, chatting, and a little something to eat. If you want, you can even just come to scroll on your phone! The first session in October is aimed at girls and those who identify as girls. Upcoming dates and topics: 6.10. Bead jewelry making (girls' evening) 13.10. Music and pop crosswords 20.10. Mendis Kollektiivi: Clothing repair and customization workshop 27.10. Free-form hanging out. No advance registration, free entry. Welcome!
Tuesdays at the Entresse Library Jukeboksi from 4 to 5 p.m. 18.8.-15.12.2026 Come and try your hand at creative writing. The group offers a chance to write, draw, and chat in a friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome to join the group!
Sportklubben is a club for children in grades 1-3, held every Tuesday at Dickursby skola. It's for all children in grades 1-3 who want to get active and try different sports. You don't need to know any sports beforehand – everyone is welcome! Wear clothes you can move in and bring a water bottle. The Sportklubben club meets on Tuesdays from 4 PM to 5 PM in Dickursby skola's gym. The club is run by the parish's assistant leaders with support from staff. Register your child HERE!
Every Tuesday, Entresse library's workshop Paja invites you to make art and do crafts together. You do not need to register in advance. The crafts are free of charge, materials are provided by the library. No age limits! Welcome. Children under school age participate accompanied by their parents. #HelloEspoo
Come alone or with family and friends. We'll have coffee, tea, and snacks. Sometimes there are themed activities too. It's free, and you don't need to register in advance.
A joyful and open music group session for children and adults together. The music group offers a happy and music-filled moment for children and adults together. The music group is held in the church hall from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and it's led by Marika and Henna, children's activity leaders from the parish. You are warmly welcome to spend a pleasant evening together. If you wish, you can arrive as early as 4:30 PM at Henrikinkirkko's seurakuntasali to play, chat, and have coffee – or just pop in for the music group session. The music group is open to everyone.
Girls' Club for 4th-6th Graders at Hyllykallion seurakuntakoti
This is a club just for school children, where they can play games, have fun, and do crafts. The club meets once a week and is free of charge. No advance registration is needed, and you can join mid-season. There are no club activities during weeks 42 and 9, or on public holidays. The club leaders are young volunteers from the parish. The clubs include a devotional moment.
Floorball Club for 1st-6th Graders at Kirmaushalli
Exercise and floorball in a relaxed, good-spirited way for girls and boys. The club meets once a week and is free of charge. No advance registration is needed, and you can join mid-season. There are no club activities during weeks 42 and 9, or on public holidays. The club leaders are young volunteers from the parish. The clubs include a devotional moment. Bring your own water bottle to the club.
Kannelmäki Library's Youth Tuesdays are aimed at young people aged 14–20. In the autumn 2026, the Tuesdays will include, among other things, drama workshops, reading, movies, CV workshops, and board games. Light snacks available. No registration needed; come whenever it suits you, just as you are! The programme is held in Finnish, but we do our best to accommodate everyone regardless of language skills - the most important thing is to spend time together so that everyone is included. Youth Tuesdays are organised by Kannelmäki Library together with partners. Confirmed programme for Youth Tuesdays, fall 2026: August 18.8. Board games and hanging out 25.8. Board games and hanging out September 1.9. Expressive skills workshop (Red Nose Company) 8.9. Creative writing workshop 15.9. Movie Night 22.9. Studying or job applications, based on participants' needs 29.9. Video workshop October 6.10. Creative writing workshop 13.10. Reading club (we have the books!) 20.10. Studying or job applications, depending on your need. Take your own books, laptop etc. with you. 27.10. Movie Night November 3.11. Creative writing workshop 10.11. Expressive skills workshop (Red Nose Company) 17.11. Making beewax candles 24.11. Studying or job applications, depending on your need. Take your own books, laptop etc. with you. December 1.12. Creative writing workshop 8.12. Board games 15.12. Movie Night 22.12. Studying or job applications, depending on your need. Take your own books, laptop etc. with you. 29.12. Self-made light art workshop (NOTE: workshop starts at 3 p.m. and ends at 7 p.m.)
In Läksyhelppi, volunteers from the Red Cross help children, young people, and adults with their homework and studies. The service is open to learners of all ages, including comprehensive school students, upper secondary and vocational students, as well as university students and adult learners. The service is free of charge and open to everyone. Welcome! Läksyhelppi takes place every Tuesday from 17 to 19 at Oodi Central Library, in the youth space (entrance from the first-floor lobby). You can register in advance by texting 044 901 5232, but registration is not required. You can also get more information about the service from the same number.
Keskustakirjasto Oodi, Töölönlahdenkatu 4 · Helsinki
Craft Club for 1st-6th Graders at Ylistaron pappila rectory
This is a club just for schoolchildren, where they do crafts. The club meets once a week and is free of charge. No advance registration is needed, and you can join the club even in the middle of the season. The craft club does not meet during weeks 41, 42, 43, and 9, or on public holidays. The club leaders are young volunteers from the parish. The clubs include a short devotional moment.
The family ball club meets on Tuesdays from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Hintan seurakuntatalo. We'll play group games and try out different ball games. It's for children aged 2-7 and adults. Come join us for some fun, movement, and games together. You can ask for more info at tom.pajukangas@evl.fi.
Welcome to the creative activities group! In this group, we explore different creative ways of self-expression, with a special focus on arts and crafts. The activities are participant-oriented, and the children are involved in planning the content. No prior experience in art hobbies is required. The activities support the children's own creativity. The instructor acts as a spark for imagination and a creator of opportunities within the group. A sense of community and doing things together are essential. The core values of the activity are inclusion, diversity, community, and equality. Applications for a fee-exempt spot can be submitted by filling out the application form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfrSjcYnaYasj34R48ctdlCPxzd0iCQ9sDO3EsvqhrbeOiqDg/viewform?usp=header
The family club is a meeting place for children and their loved ones, where a parent, grandparent, or caregiver can come with their child or children. It's free of charge, and no registration is needed. Coffee, tea, and juice are available, and you're welcome to bring your own snacks. The sessions are led by children's instructors from the parish's early childhood education. Clubs run from week 33 to week 50.
Kids' evenings are held on Tuesdays at 5:30 PM, from August 18th to November 24th. These evenings offer activities for preschoolers with their parent. Expect things like evening story times and crafts with different themes. The program always starts at 5:30 PM, and the length varies. Sessions are always on Tuesdays in the children's section of Kallion kirjasto, on the third floor. The monthly program is announced beforehand on the library's social media. It's free entry, and no advance registration is needed! Kallion kirjasto Viides linja 11 09 310 85053.
Welcome It's storytime in Arabic for our beloved little ones. We will dive into the world of adventures, imagination and dreams. It will be narrated to you by Sanaa every Tuesday at 17:30. Photo: Ali Al-Zaini
The Evening Family Club is a place where small children and their parents can meet each other. At the Evening Family Club, we play, have a small evening snack, and spend time together. Come and meet other families with children in the area! Saturday is All Saints' Day. Today's theme for the Evening Family Club is: Remembering My Loved Ones.
An open evening story time on Tuesdays at Jätkäsaaren kirjasto from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM. All children, parents, and grandparents are welcome to join us for stories. We'll be reading in Finnish.
Jätkäsaaren kirjasto, Tyynenmerenkatu 1 · Helsinki
Enjoy some quality time together with play and crafts. Welcome to the dads and children's club! You can drop in whenever you like, no registration needed. An evening snack is available for 3€ per family.
Come and join us for movement and play! This kids' own sports club is for children born between 2020 and 2022. We'll start with a short devotional moment, followed by free movement, games, and a calming down period at the end. The club can accommodate 20 children, on a first-come, first-served basis for registration. Register with Hanna at 0443161567. The club is free of charge. We don't take adults into this club, so it's a good chance to go for a run or do some shopping :) Autumn dates: October 27th and November 24th.
Little ladybug Kerttuli sets off on an exploration of the surrounding garden. On her journey, she meets other insects who are puzzled by Kerttuli's lack of spots. Kerttuli becomes sad until she meets an insect who has lost a leg. Nukketeatteri PikkuKulkurin's puppet show 'Leppäkerttu Pilkuton' is based on Niina Belli's children's picture book 'Leppäkerttu ilman pilkkuja'. The show's theme is the experience of being different: why difference is shunned, and how every person is unique and valuable regardless of disability, gender, race, color, nationality, or other factors. The performance features familiar children's songs, and the audience can participate in the play by singing along. The show is best suited for children aged 2–8 and their families. Script, puppets, set design, and performer: Ilpo Mikkonen. Direction and dramaturgy: Teija Paananen. Sound design and song arrangements: Salla-Marja Hätinen.
At the Pizzaparty, the whole family can spend time together making pizzas, playing games, and doing things together. Pizzaparties will be held across Tampere's southern parish at the end of October. During the evening, everyone gets to assemble their own pizza, and the program also includes a short devotional moment. Come join us for some treats and a fun evening together. The event is free of charge, but requires registration. Limited spots available. Registration is open until October 25th.