Joint activities in the library after school!
Interested in arts and crafts and board games? Want to hang out together after school? Everyone is welcome to join us at the Wednesday Club at Vuosaari Library! The Wednesday Club, Keskiviikkokerho, is open to all children aged 7-12 who wish to participate in joint activities in the library after school. The club’s program varies weekly from arts and crafts to playing card or board games. The club gathers around the large table in the children's area of Vuosaari library every Wednesday from 3 to 4 p.m. The table seats about 12 children at a time. No enrolment in advance is needed. The club instructors speak mainly Finnish, but children with little or no skills in Finnish language are welcome to join the club nonetheless. See you at the library! *** The Wednesday Club is on hiatus for school's summer and Christmas holidays.
Are you interested in reading fiction in English and discussing it with others? Come and join the conversation at our English Book Club!
Dear English Book clubbers! Please join the English Book Club for lively discussion! English Book Club will be held in Elina . The meetings are on live and online 2 pm-3:30 pm on a Wednesday once a month. You can get the books from the first floor info a month before each meeting. Welcome! To join on line plese contact noemi.dienes@gmail.com Booklist of the autumn 2023: 30.8. Educated / Tara Westover 27.9. The three-body problem / Cixin Liu 25.10. Convenience store woman / Sayaka Murata 29.11. The bullet that missed / Richard Osman 13.12. Find me / André Aciman
Kysy lukio-opinnoista ja suomalaisesta koulujärjestelmästä kulttuuriohjaajilta
The cultural instructors of general upper secondary education will talk about studying and answer questions in Finnish, English, Somali, Arabic, Russian and Chinese every other Wednesday at the Iso Omena info and every other Wednesday in Sello Library during autumn 2023.
Parent, would you like to receive more information about general upper secondary studies in Finland? What is it like to study in a general upper secondary school? What kind of opportunities do young people have after comprehensive school and upper secondary education? The cultural instructors of general upper secondary education will talk about studying and answer questions in Finnish, English, Somali, Arabic, Russian and Chinese every other Wednesday at the Iso Omena info and every other Wednesday in Sello Library during autumn 2023. Check out the schedule and come chat with them! 6.9. In Finnish, English, Somali and Arabic(Iso Omena) 13.9. In Finnish, English, Somali and Russian (Sello) 20.9. In Finnish, English, Russian and Chinese (Iso Omena) 27.9. In Finnish, English, Somali and Chinese (Sello) 4.10. In Finnish, English, Russian and Somali (Iso Omena) 11.10. In Finnish, English, Russian and Arabic (Sello) 18.10. In Finnish, English, Arabic and Chinese (Iso Omena) 25.10. In Finnish, English, Somali and Chinese (Sello) 1.11. In Finnish, English, Somali and Arabic (Iso Omena) 8.11. In Finnish, English, Russian and Arabic (Sello) 15.11. In Finnish, English, Arabic and Chinese (Iso Omena) 22.11. In Finnish, English, Russian and Arabic (Sello) 29.11. In Finnish, English, Somali and Chinese (Iso Omena)
Finnish native speakers help you practice communicating in Finnish. We read texts, discuss different topics and practice writing every time.
Are you looking for a place to practice speaking Finnish? Are the Finns you meet just too shy to chat with you? This is a right place for you! Finnish native speakers help you practice communicating in Finnish. We read texts, discuss different topics and practice writing every time. It's not necessary to register in advance, you can just show up. The meetings are held on Wednesdays 6.9. - 13.12. in Blue Room. On 18.10. and 6.12. we are on holidays. The group is run by the volunteers of Let's Read Together -network/ Eeva Pirinen, eevak.pirinen@gmail.com, p. 050 5980901.
Come and practice your public speaking and presentation skills in a friendly, nurturing and supportive environment.
Come and practice your public speaking and presentation skills in a friendly, nurturing and supportive environment. Our primary goal is to help each other become better speakers and communicators. You will learn skills and build confidence to effectively express your-self in any situation. All are welcome!
Хотите учить финский язык? В группах ”Читаем вместе” (Luetaan yhdessä) – обучение раз в неделю по 2 часа. На занятиях учимся читать, писать и говорить по-фински. Занятия проводят педагоги-волонтеры.
Пора на учёбу! Хотите учить финский язык? В группах ”Читаем вместе” (Luetaan yhdessä) – обучение раз в неделю по 2 часа. На занятиях учимся читать, писать и говорить по-фински. Занятия проводят педагоги-волонтеры. Обучение бесплатное. Можно приходить на занятия с ребёнком. Можно прийти на занятия в любое время.
Do you wish to learn to speak, read and write Finnish? A free of charge Finnish learning group for adults meets at Vuosaari Library every Tuesday.
Do you wish to learn Finnish? A Finnish learning group for adults meets in Vuosaari Library every Tuesday at 5.30 pm. - Learn to speak, read and write Finnish. - Studying is free of charge. - You can take your child with you to the class. - You can come along whenever you want. - The group instructors are volunteers.
Are you looking for a place to practice speaking Finnish? Are the Finns you meet just too shy to chat with you? This is a right place for you!
Are you looking for a place to practice speaking Finnish? Are the Finns you meet just too shy to chat with you? This is a right place for you! Finnish native speakers help you practice communicating in Finnish. We read texts and discuss different topics every time. It's not necessary to register in advance, you can just show up. Cafes are held on Tuesdays 29.8. - 12.12. at 18:00 - 19:30 in Blue Room, but 17.10. is canceled. We' ll continue 9.1.2024. Language Cafe at Entresse library is run by the volunteers of Finnish Red Cross/ Terttu Ollinmaa, terttu.ollinmaa@gmail.com
CANCELLED Programming course for girls and women
Are you interested in programming? Come learn about the basics of Linux operating system and Python programming.
Programmin course is cancelled in autumn 2023. The course will continue next year 2024. Come to the free programming classes to learn about the basics of Linux operating system and Python programming. Classes can be held in Finnish and English, at Hakunila library, Vantaa, every Tuesday 5 September 2023 – 5 December 2023. If you are interested, mail me in linuxpy2022@gmail.com informing briefly about your educational background and motivation to study this course. The only requirement for this course is an open mind with eagerness to learn! Please note, that there are no course on week 42 (autumn holiday for schools) Picture: Pixabay.com
Do you want to practise speaking finnish? Language cafe is an open discussion group for people interested in different cultures and the finnish language.
Do you want to practise speaking finnish? Language cafe is an open discussion group for people interested in different cultures and the Finnish language. Language cafe is hosted in Meeting rooms Aalto and Kari every Tuesday at 5 PM to 6.30 PM (12 persons / room). Pre-register to Language cafe: https://link.webropol.com/s/kielikahvila23 Welcome!
Научный кружок для детей от 11 до 12 лет
Научный кружок для детей от 7 до 10 лет Юные исследователи! Приглашаем вас на научный кружок в библиотеку Sello! Хотите познакомиться с миром науки веселым способом через научные опыты? Тогда приходите на кружок! Научный кружок проводится каждый вторник с 16:00 до 16:45. Количество участников – 10 человек. Просим участников зарегистрироваться, переходите по ссылке на форму записи. Добро пожаловать на кружок 5.9, 12.9, 19.9, 26.9, 17.10, 24.10, 31.10, 7.11, 28.11, 19.12! https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/9227B79F20EC15C1
Tervetuloa Naisten pajaan oppimaan virkkausta ja ompelua sekä tutustumaan kirjaston tarjoamiin välineisiin kuten saumuri, vinyylileikkuri ja 3D-tulostin.
Welcome to Women Workshop for learning crochet, sewing, and to know about our library free offers like saumuri sewing machine, vinyl cutter, and 3D-printers. The workshop language is in Finnish, English and Arabic. It is for free and you could join with your children. Place: Entresse Library, Workspace section/ Siltakatu11,02770,Espoo. Date and time: Every Tuesday at 2:00-3:30 p.m. and according to these coming dates: Tu.22.08-Tu.05.12.
مرحباً بكم في الورشة النسوية لتعلم حياكة الكروشية، والخياطة، بإلاضافة الى التعرف على الخدمات المجانية لورشة المكتبة مثل ماكينة خياطة الساوموري، الجهاز الحراري لطباعة الملصقات وجهاز طباعة3D. علما ان الورشة مجانية وباللغة الفنلندية والعربية والانگليزية وممكن اصطحاب الأطفال معكم. المكان: قسم الورشة، مكتبة انتريس/ Siltakatu11,02770 Espoo الوقت: كل يوم ثلاثاء ساعة 14:00-15:30 وادناه تواريخ الايام : Ti. 22.08-Ti.05.12
Научный кружок для детей от 7 до 10 лет Юные исследователи! Приглашаем вас на научный кружок в библиотеку Sello! Хотите познакомиться с миром науки веселым способом через научные опыты? Тогда приходите на кружок! Научный кружок проводится каждый вторник с 14:30 до 15:15. Количество участников – 10 человек. Просим участников зарегистрироваться, переходите по ссылке на форму записи. Добро пожаловать на кружок 5.9, 12.9, 19.9, 26.9, 17.10, 24.10, 31.10, 7.11, 28.11, 19.12! https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/FB7B42495D9EBA67
Volunteers from Enter ry help with problems related to the use of computers, mobile phones and tablets. Bring your own device and required passwords with you!
Free digital guidance for seniors every tuesday and thursday from 11 AM to 2 PM. Volunteers from Enter ry help with problems related to the use of computers, mobile phones and tablets. Bring your own device and required passwords with you! Please note that we can't guarantee that all volunteers speak fluent English. For more information: www.entersenior.fi
Avgiftsfri handledning kring smarttelefoner, tabletter och datorer. Ta med din egen apparat samt användarnamn och lösenord. Som kamrathandledare ENTER ry:s frivilliga.
IT-handledning för seniorer varje tisdag och torsdag kl. 11–14. Avgiftsfri handledning kring smarttelefoner, tabletter och datorer. Ta med din egen apparat samt användarnamn och lösenord. Som kamrathandledare ENTER ry:s frivilliga. Enter ry:s websidor.
PICNIC for Spanish speaking families with babies
We welcome you to these meetings for Spanish-speaking families and babies. At PICNIC you can meet other families, make new friends, play, sing, learn together, and enjoy a safe gathering around Helmet's collection of children's literature in Spanish. We look forward to seeing you every Tuesday, from 29 August, from 10 to 11 am, in the green room of the children's section of the Pasila Library. All families are welcome. PICNIC is made by all of us, so come along and bring something to share! PICNIC is a co-production between the community of Spanish-speaking families and the professionals of Kulttuurikeskus Ninho ry. If you need more information, you can write to us at info@ninho.fi Remember to share with your friends, we are waiting for you! Organizer: Kulttuurikeskus Ninho ry Pasila Library
Do you want to learn Finnish? Let’s Read Together -group gathers on Mondays.
Would you like to learn Finnish? Let’s Read Together -group gathers once a week for about two hours. The group practices reading, writing, listening and talking in Finnish. Teachers of the groups are volunteers. Studying is free. You can take your children with you. You can join whenever you like. The library group is for everybody (women and men). Please note that on 20th of November group exceptionally gathers on the second floor. ****** Photo: Juhani Räty/City of Vantaa Logos: City of Vantaa, Helmet Library, Let's Read Together -network
På måndagskvällar kommer läshunden Emil och hans matte Raisa till barnavdelningen och läser kvällssagor.
På måndagskvällar kommer läshunden Emil och hans matte Raisa till barnavdelningen och läser kvällssagor. Eller nåja, Raisa läser och Emil lyssnar. Alla barn och familjer är välkomna att komma med och lyssna. Sagorna läses i bibbans sagorum, på svenska och/eller finska enligt behov.
Welcome to Finnish language café! Finnish Language café meets every Monday at 5:00 PM in Learning room 3, second floor. You can sing up in advance by sending email to: oodinetakielikahvila@gmail but it's not mandatory. Welcome! Tervetuloa kielikahvilaan! Suomen kielen kielikahvila jatkuu syksyllä 2023 4.9. alkaen. Tapaamiset järjestetään maanantaisin klo 17, Oppimistila 3, toinen kerros. Ilmoittaudu sähköpostitse osoitteessa oodinetakielikahvila@gmail.com tai tule suoraan paikan päälle. Photo: Unsplash.com / Avel Chuklanov
In this group we discuss in finnish and practice language together.
Mondays at 5pm in Akseli Would you like to speak better finnish? In this group we discuss in finnish and practice language together. We talk about news, job hunting and different cultures. We deside together the topics. Welcome! More information: vapaaehtoiset@pakolaisapu.fi