Come join our Parkour club for schoolchildren! We'll be working on body control and agility through games and play. The club always starts and finishes at Roihuvuoren kirjasto. We can take the first 12 kids who arrive. Please note, there's no club during autumn break, week 42.
In the cooking club you get to cook and bake according to your wishes with seven other kids! In addition to that we learn to do household chores, like washing the dishes! The club is organized at the Månsas deli cafe in Maunula talo, and attending it is free! There is space for the first eight participants! The club has meeting eight times 7.9.-2.11. on Mondays at 17.00-19.00, not including the autumn vacation week! Signing up for the club starts on the 26.8. at 13.00. Signing up for the club goes through Linked Events at the following link: Kokkikerho
Maunulan nuorisotalo, Maunula-talo, Metsäpurontie 4 · Helsinki
Welcome to the comic book club for teens at Itäkeskuksen kirjasto (1st floor, Kanerva-huone). Graphic novels are more than just pictures. In our book club for 14-17 year olds, we'll read the latest releases, break down cool plot twists, and discuss the visual language of modern comics and manga. On September 28th, we'll talk about a comic based on Dmitry Mordas' popular horror story "Bunny". All comics we discuss are available at Helmet libraries. Meetings for the autumn semester are on Mondays: September 28th, October 26th, and November 23rd, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Admission is free.
Itäkeskuksen kirjasto, Turunlinnantie 1 · Helsinki
The Manga Club for young people over 15 and young adults meets at Vuosaaren kirjasto starting August 3rd, on even-numbered weeks, every other Monday from 6 PM to 7:30 PM. The Manga Club meets in the library's meeting room. These informal gatherings include discussions about manga and sharing series recommendations. You can access the Manga Club's Discord channel at https://discord.gg/5U24BwR. The link can also be found on Vuosaaren kirjasto's Instagram profile Linktree. NOTE: The Manga Club meets every other Monday, taking into account changes in opening hours, such as during Easter.
A Swedish-language session at leikkipuisto Seppä. The program is planned together with the families. There's an opportunity to warm up your own food and make coffee/tea. Welcome to join and meet other Swedish-speaking families with small children or to maintain/practice your Swedish! More detailed information about the day's session can be found in the weekly program on leikkipuisto Seppä's Instagram page and on the leikkipuisto's notice board.
Welcome to the baby and toddler meet-up on Tuesdays! Enjoy spending time together and getting to know other families. There are varied activity sessions from 10 AM to 10:30 AM.
Leikkipuisto Maatulli, Maatullinkuja 8 K · Helsinki
All toddlers and their parents are welcome to the playground's Toddler Morning! In these sessions, we'll play, move, sing, do rhymes, be silly, explore, and learn. Parents have the chance to meet other families with children, and kids can find playmates. Parents and children can participate in planning and carrying out activities together with the leaders. There's a possibility to warm up your own food and make coffee/tea.
Everyone is welcome to the playground's Art Morning! During Art Morning, we'll create art and do crafts with a variety of changing themes. The session is suitable for all ages; everyone can create, play, and participate according to their own skills. The guided part starts at 10 AM and lasts approximately 30-60 minutes, depending on the activity. After that, there's free time for socializing, playing, and eating your own snacks. Parents have the chance to meet other families with children, and kids can find playmates. Parents and children can participate in planning and carrying out activities together with the leaders. There's a possibility to warm up your own food and make coffee/tea.
At Baby Mornings, babies enjoy themselves with their parents. Themes and guided sessions change weekly, and baby families can play, spend time, and get to know each other. Feel free to bring your own snacks and/or warm up your own food. For more information, ask the session leaders or contact lp.etupelto@hel.fi or call 0403344238. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for weekly updates on our activities.
Changing guided creative sessions together with your own adult. You can find the detailed weekly programme on the playground's social media. Instagram: leikkipuisto_orava Facebook: Leikkipuisto Orava
Come meet other parents in the area and get peer support from those in the same situation. The event offers pleasant time together and conversation. There's a separate, safe, and unhurried space reserved for babies.
Leikkipuisto Maasälpä, Maasälväntie 3a · Helsinki
Come join us to search for kids' favourite characters in the playground yard. You can find the detailed weekly programme on the playground's social media.
Welcome with your baby to Käpylä Library. We'll meet casually on four Tuesdays during spring 2026. There will be exploring first books and spending time together, and we promise to make coffee. Guidance is bilingual in Finnish and Swedish. Tuesdays, 10-11 AM on 20.1, 24.2, 24.3, 12.5, 1.9, 29.9, 27.10, 24.11, 15.12.
Welcome to create art with changing themes! In this arts morning, you can unleash your creativity. We'll do crafts with changing themes. This arts morning is suitable for both little and big family members!
Leikkipuisto Mellunmäki, Pyhätunturintie 2 · Helsinki
All toddlers and their parents are welcome to the playground's Toddler Morning! During the sessions, we'll play, move, sing, recite rhymes, have fun, explore, and learn. Parents have the chance to meet other families with children, and children get playmates. Parents and children can participate in planning and carrying out activities together with the leaders. You can also warm up your own food and make coffee or tea.
You can ride the park's bikes along the track, learn about traffic signs and traffic lights, and occasionally visit the service station to refuel and service your bike.
Leikkipuisto Linnunrata, Linnunradantie 8 · Helsinki
All toddlers and their parents are welcome to the playground's toddler morning! During the sessions, we'll play, move, sing, rhyme, have fun, explore, and learn. Parents have the chance to meet other families with children, and children will find playmates. Parents and children can participate in planning and implementing activities together with the leaders. There's a chance to warm up your own food and make coffee/tea.
Leikkipuisto Sanna, Pasilan puistotie 8 · Helsinki
Mannerheimin Lastensuojeluliitto's family cafés are open meeting places for everyone. At the family café, both children and adults meet each other and engage in activities together. Different generations and cultures also meet there. Children, mothers, fathers, grandparents, and other adults close to the child are warmly welcome to join. Welcome!
The Tänään tavataan café meets every Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Coffee and biscuits are available. Children can play, and adults can get to know other families. It's a relaxed time for togetherness, activities, and making new connections. The Tänään tavataan café is a multicultural meeting place for all families with babies and children. Weather permitting, the café is held in the yard of Leikkipuisto Lampi at Leikkikuja 4. In winter, it moves indoors to Leikkipuisto Lampi at Sakara 3. For more details, check Instagram @leikkipuisto_lampi.
At the playground, we'll enjoy the fun of imaginative play with changing themes. In the 'Today We Play!' activities, children and adults can dive into the world of games and imagination. Families, together with the session leaders, will build inviting play environments: a shop, a harbour, a home play area, a traffic city, animal nests, and all sorts of other things. Themes change with the seasons and according to participants' wishes. Kids will find playmates, and while they play, parents can get to know other families. Children and parents can help plan and run the activities with the session leaders. You can warm up your own food and make coffee or tea.
You're always welcome to come and play in the playground's yard! During our yard activity sessions, we'll play with different toys and themes, based on what everyone wants to do – maybe obstacle courses, bike games, or anything else! Come and help us come up with play ideas with our leaders. Kids will find playmates, and parents can get to know other families. You can warm up your own food and make coffee or tea here.
Leikkipuisto Kipinäpuisto, Kivikonkaari 31 · Helsinki
You can always come and play in the playground's yard! During the yard activity session, we play with different toys and themes based on what participants want – obstacle courses, bike games, or anything else! Come and help develop play ideas with the leaders. Children will find playmates, and parents can get to know other families with children while they play. You can warm up your own food.
Leikkipuisto Mellunmäki, Pyhätunturintie 2 · Helsinki
Come along to the playground's family morning to play, sing, rhyme, move, create art, and explore! The play and activity environment allows parents and children to do things and play together, and kids can find playmates. Parents can get to know other families, and kids can find playmates. Parents and children can help plan and run the activities with the session leaders. You can warm up your own food and make coffee or tea.
You can always come and play in the playground's yard! During the yard activity session, we play with different toys and themes based on what participants want – obstacle courses, bike games, or anything else! Come and help develop play ideas with the leaders. Children will find playmates, and parents can get to know other families with children while they play. You can warm up your own food and make coffee/tea.
Come along to the MLL family café at Torpparinmäen leikkipuisto! At the MLL family café, you can meet other parents from the area, find playmates for your child, and just take a breather. There'll be some snacks available. For more info, ask the session leaders or call 0403344256. Please only come if you're feeling well.
Leikkipuisto Torpparinmäki, Käräjätuvantie 3 · Helsinki
Free0–6 yrs
Leikkipuisto Torpparinmäki ja Mannerheimin lastensuojeluliitto, Pakilan yhdistys
Changing play themes and movement for children over 1 year old, either in the playground yard or indoors. You can find more detailed information about the day's session on Leikkipuisto Lahnalahti's Instagram page and on the playground's notice board.
Leikkipuisto Lahnalahti, Lauttasaarentie 40a · Helsinki
All families with babies are welcome to the playground's baby morning. This led session is perfect for babies from the lying-down stage right up to crawling age. We'll play, do rhymes, sing, and move together. It's a great chance for parents to meet other baby families and for little ones to find playmates.
Leikkipuisto Rusthollari, Rusthollarintie 15 · Helsinki
At the toddler morning, children can enjoy themselves with their parents. Themes and guided sessions change weekly, and families with small children can play, spend time together, and get to know each other. You can eat your own snacks and/or warm up your own food. For more information about the activities, ask the session leaders, email lp.etupelto@hel.fi, or call 0403344238. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for weekly updates on our activities.
You're always welcome to come and play in the playground's yard! During our yard activity sessions, we'll play with different toys and themes. We might have an obstacle course, hobby horses, play shop, a car wash, scavenger hunts, or anything else!
Leikkipuisto Linnunrata, Linnunradantie 8 · Helsinki
Welcome to the family morning at the family house for rhymes, movement, and exploration! The play and activity environment lets parents and children do things and play together, and kids will find playmates. While the children play, parents can get to know other families. Children and parents can help plan and run activities with the leaders. For more details, schedules, and program descriptions, check the family house's Instagram and Facebook pages. You can warm up your own food and make coffee/tea. The family house also has diaper changing facilities. Address: Haukilahdenkuja 3. We share the premises with Päiväkoti Viola, but the family house has its own entrance. Note! Strollers can be left in the fenced area under the canopy in the inner courtyard (shared with Päiväkoti Viola). We are open Mon-Fri from 9 AM to 4 PM. You can always drop in to play and have fun.
Want to learn to play chess or looking for a playing partner? Come join the library's chess club! The club meets on the last Wednesdays of the month: August 26th, September 30th, October 28th, November 25th, and December 16th, from 5 PM to 7 PM. The club is for players of all skill levels, and all ages from primary schoolers upwards are welcome. It's run by two volunteers who are chess enthusiasts.
Tapulikaupungin kirjasto, Ajurinaukio 5 · Helsinki
Everyone is welcome to the Warrior Cats club! The club meets every other Thursday from 5 PM - 6 PM. The first session this autumn is on September 3rd. The club isn't too serious; sometimes we'll do activities, and sometimes other Warrior Cats-themed things. The club leader is 14 years old, but people of all ages are welcome; there's no age limit. We hope as many people as possible can make it!
Vesalan nuta is open to all rainbow youth and allies! Welcome, 12–17 year olds who identify as rainbow or are exploring rainbow issues. Come alone or with friends, here you can hang out with like-minded people. The entire youth centre is at our disposal! No separate registration is needed. More info via WhatsApp / text: Hannes 040 3545367 / Sari 041 5121761.