Wed 4 Nov
- Family Club closed
Thu 5 Nov
- FATHER’S DAY BUN CAFÉ at the family club all day
- NO SINGING SESSION (10.00)
- Guest speaker: Pirjo Ervelius, a special educational needs teacher in early childhood education and care, will talk on the topic ‘Read to your child – the importance of reading’ at 10.00
- MEET-UP SESSIONS FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there will be more families with babies around.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12.00–13.00 (a chance for families with babies to get to know one another)
- Afternoon sing-along at 2.00 pm (also suitable for families with babies)
Fri 6 Nov
- Singing session at 10.00
- Play morning at the family club 8.30 am – 11.30 am
Mon 9 Nov
- JUMPPASALI DAY: free play with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and over.
- Morning session 8.30 am – 11.00 am
- Afternoon session 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm - No family club café today!
Tue 10 Nov
- Please note! Sing-along session exceptionally at 9.30!
- Expert visit: ‘ASK TOMMI’ day from 10.00 to 11.00. Tommi Järventausta, Head of
Linnainmaa Nursery, will be at the family club to answer parents’ questions on topics such as applying for early childhood education and care, nursery places, etc. Now is your chance to ask exactly those questions you’ve been wondering about regarding applying for or starting at an early childhood education and care centre. Please arrive in good time. - MEET-UPS FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES ON TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS ALL DAY (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there tend to be more families with babies around. The quietest time is between 12 noon and 3 pm.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12.00–13.00 (a get-together for families with babies)
Wed 11 Nov
- Family club closed
Thu 12 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- Guest speaker: At 10.20 am, Grace Hoffren will talk about the ‘Mothers’ Career Coaching Pilot’ research project. The research is being carried out by Kela and the LABORE Research Centre for Labour and Economics. Come along to find out more.
- MEET-UPS FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there will be more families with babies around.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12:00–13:00 (a chance for families with babies to get to know each other)
- Afternoon sing-along at 2.00 pm (also suitable for families with babies)
Fri 13 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- Get into the Christmas spirit with the children at the family club on Fridays from 8.30 am to 11.30 am until the Christmas break (feel free to wear elf costumes or festive clothes)
Mon 16 Nov
- JUMPPASALI DAY: free play with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and over.
- Mornings 8.30 am – 11.00 am -
Afternoons 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm - No Family Club café today!
Tue 17 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- Christmas workshop: different crafts every week on family club days
- MEET-UPS FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES ON TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS ALL DAY (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there tend to be more families with babies around. The quietest time is between 12.00 and 15.00.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12.00–13.00 (a chance for families with babies to get to know each other)
Wed 18 Nov
- Family club closed
Thu 19 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- Guest speaker: Olga-Maria Karjalainen at the family club from approx. 9.00–11.00.
- MEET-UPS FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there will be more families with babies around.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12.00–13.00 (a chance for families with babies to get to know each other)
- Afternoon sing-along at 2.00 pm (also suitable for families with babies)
Fri 20 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- Get into the Christmas spirit with the children at the family club on Fridays from 8.30 am to 11.30 am until the Christmas break (feel free to wear elf costumes or festive clothes)
Mon 23 Nov
- JUMPPASALI DAY: free play with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and over.
- Mornings: 8.30 am – 11.00 am
- Afternoons: 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm - No Family Club café today!
Tue 24 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- Christmas workshop: different crafts every week on family club days
- MEET-UPS FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES ON TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS ALL DAY (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there tend to be more families with babies around. The quietest time is between 12.00 and 15.00.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12.00–13.00 (a chance for families with babies to get to know each other)
Wed 25 Nov
- Family club closed
Thu 26 Nov
- Sing-along at 10.00
- MEET-UP TIMES FOR FAMILIES WITH BABIES (non-stop). The family club is open to everyone, but there will be more families with babies around.
- NEW: BABY MEET-UP 12 noon–1 pm (a chance for families with babies to get to know each other)
- Afternoon sing-along at 2.00 pm (also suitable for families with babies)
Fri 27 Nov
- Singing session at 10.00
- A taste of Christmas for children at the family club on Fridays from 8.30 am to 11.30 am until the Christmas break (feel free to wear elf costumes or festive clothes)
Mon 30 Nov
- SENSORY TRAIL in the gym from 8.30 am to 11 am and 1 pm to 2 pm, max. approx. 2–4 families at a time, guided from the family club along the sensory trail; duration approx. 10 mins. (
not an obstacle course, but a chance to calm down, explore and experience the senses together with a guardian, either in their lap or walking hand in hand). The light trail has been created in collaboration with an early childhood education and care centre. - No family club café today!