An exhibition of sculptures and textile art by Ninni Luhtasaari is on display in October at the Studio of Culture House Laikku. The works of Luhtasaari deal with themes concerning the animal in human, primitivity, self-image and self-acceptance through the use of ambiguous figures.
The renovation of one of the key streets of Tampere, Yliopistonkatu, will be carried out using the principles of circular economy. It is the first time in Finland this type of circular economy procurement criteria is applied. Design and construction will begin in the fall of 2021.
Have you not yet had a coronavirus vaccination? At Duo Shopping Centre in Hervanta, vaccinations will be administered without an appointment on the following two Fridays: 1 October and 8 October 2021, 11.00 a.m.–6.00 p.m.
Tampere Day will be celebrated from 1 October to 3 October 2021. As usual, the city will be filled to the brim with culture, art and events with open access to everyone on the weekend of the event. This year, Tampere celebrates its 242nd anniversary.
The 2022 men's Ice Hockey World Championship will be played on 13–29 May in Tampere and Helsinki. Sustainability is one of the event’s values. We want to emphasise visible and effective acts of sustainability while organizing and implementing the event. One significant act of sustainability is the location of the event arenas: they are easily accessible with public transportation. The City of Tampere has made a major sustainability act by including free Tampere Regional Transport tickets in the game tickets.
The Ratina vaccination unit in Tampere will close on 10 October 2021. Because of this, all booster shot appointments booked at the Ratina unit for 11 October or later will be moved to an earlier date. By doing this, we are also seeking to speed up the vaccination roll-out so that society can start to open up again.
Tonight We Dance, a solo exhibition of works by Marcel Dzama, originally from Canada and now living and working in New York, presents works on the theme of dance that reflect his powerful subconscious world.
In Tampere, you can now receive the booster shot just six weeks after your first vaccination.
There will be pop-up vaccinations at two of Tampere Vocational College Tredu’s largest campuses. Vaccinations at Hepolamminkatu are given on Monday, 13 September 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vaccinations at Santalahdentie are given on Tuesday, 14 September 2021, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Älä saapastele onnesi ohi! is the 45th anniversary exhibition of MSC Finland – Tom’s Club, established in 1976. In addition to works by Tom of Finland, the exhibition presents pieces by Leeku, as well as material created for MSC by photographer Mikko Karekivi in the 2000s.