Free Events for Children and Families

PICNIC Family Art Encounters | Spanish speaking families with children

2 lovely communities to make friends, enjoy with your children, and read Helmet’s children’s literature collection in Spanish.

🧸 Bebés (0 months – 1 year aprox.) 🗓 Tuesdays until 17.12. ⏰ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

🚂 Caminadores (+2 years) 🗓 Fridays until 13.12. ⏰ 4:30 – 5:30 pm

📌 Pasila Library (Kellosilta 9, 00520 Helsinki) 🎟️ Free entrance.

Cuando nuestro origen y herencias están distantes | Encounter with artist Tiziano Cruz

An encounter to meet artist Tiziano Cruz (AR), learn and contribute to his Soliloquio project. 

🗓 6.9. ⏰ 6:30 – 8:30 pm 📌 Caisa (Kaikukatu 4 B00530 Helsinki) 🎟️ Free entrance 💬 In Spanish

Save your spot by email: isabel@liikkeellamarraskuussa.fi

NOSOTROS | Paloma Valdivia Exhibition

NOSOTROS gathers more than 80 illustrations and videos to discover the work of the awarded Chilean illustrator Paloma Valdivia.

An exhibition curated by Ina Fiebig that you can enjoy during the ‘Latinalainen elokuu 2024’ of Kotka.

🗓 Until 7.9.2024 | 📌 Lastenkulttuurikeskus Laivuri: Laivurinkatu 7, 48100 Kotka.

Kolibrí Festivaali 13th edition | Kaleidoscope

The multicultural, multilingual, free and open art festival for children and their families, organised by Ninho, will bring cultural activities for all families to:

🗓 14.9.2024 📌 Sellon Kirjasto, Espoo ⏰ 11 am – 5 pm | Save the Facebook Event in your calendar.

🗓 21.9.2024 📌 Lastenkulttuurikeskus Pessi, Vantaa ⏰ 11 am – 6 pm | Save the Facebook Event in your calendar.

🗓 28.9.2024 📌 Vuotalo & Vuosaaren Kirjasto, Helsinki ⏰ 11 am – 6 pm | Save the Facebook Event in your calendar.

Kolibrí Children’s Book Fair in Spanish & Portuguese

Buy new and second-hand books in Spanish & Portuguese, by contemporary Ibero-American authors. Only 2 dates with free entrance!

🗓 21.9.2024 📌 Lastenkulttuurikeskus Pessi: Vernissakatu, 4 01300 Vantaa ⏰ 11 am – 5 pm

🗓 28.9.2024 📌 Vuotalo: Mosaiikkitori 2, 00980 Helsinki ⏰ 11 am – 5 pm   

What stories does the Moon tell, by O Som do Algodão

Only 2 opportunities to enjoy the Portuguese theatre company for small ages, and Kolibrí 2024 Theatre Company.

🗓 28.9.2024 📌 Vuotalo: Mosaiikkitori 2, 00980 Helsinki ⏰ 3 – 4pm & 4 – 5 pm 🎟️ Free entrance.  

International evening with ASSITEJ Finland & Kolibrí Festivaali

Don’t miss this networking event for theatre professionals, or interested in international collaboration. With O Som do Algodão and ASSITEJ-Finland and Kulttuurikeskus Ninho teams.

🗓 26.9.2024 📌 Annantalo: Annankatu 30, 00100 Helsinki ⏰ 6 pm – 7:30 pm 🎟️ Free entrance 💡 Save your spot by email: info@assitej.fi

Poemario, theatre training by O Som do Algodão

Training program for professional theatre-makers and art educators (teachers, performers, musicians, librarians…) working with children aged 0.6 years old.

🗓 30.9.2024 📌 Lastenkulttuurikeskus Pessi: Vernissakatu, 4 01300 Vantaa ⏰ 9 am – 1 pm 🎟️ Free entrance 💡 Save your spot by email: culturekids@vantaa.fi 💬 In English

Debate: Uusi Suomalisuus Nyt!

Kolibrí Festivaali reflects on the evolution of diversity and multiculturalism in Finland with this debate, co-produced by Maailman Kuvalehti. With INDABA performance!

🗓 30.9.2024  ⏰ 6 pm – 8 pm  📌 Tekstin talo: Lintulahdenkatu 3, 00530 Helsinki | The space is accessible 🎟️ Free access 💬 In Finnish

Meksikolainen-iltapäivä!

Enjoy a fantastic Mexican evening at Somero! Amazing food, traditional games and the best music by Mexican guitarist Alan Guerra! Co-produced by Kulttuurikeskus Ninho, Koa ry & Fontan.

🗓 12.10.2024  ⏰ 3 pm 📌 Kiiruunkoulu: Kiiruuntie 4, 31400 Somero 🎟️ Free access