Note! The open early childhood education clubs and family clubs in Tesoma and Kalkunvuor will end on 29.5.2026. Next autumn family clubs will be offered in Henneri in the west, in Huusholli in the centre and in Linnainmaa in the east.
Open family clubs
There is no need to apply or register for open family clubs for parents and children. The activities are free of charge. The clubs start at the beginning of September and are closed during preschool holidays.
Early childhood education and pre-primary education opening hours and holidays
Family clubs will close for summer vacation at the end of May.
Information about the fall club offerings will be available at each location in April.
Open family clubs
“Taidekahvila” (Art cafe) open family club
- Monday 9 AM - 3 PM, program at 10 AM and 2 PM
- Tuesday 1 PM - 4 PM, program at 3 PM
- Wednesday 10 AM - 5 PM, program at 11 AM and 3 PM
- Thursday 1 PM - 4 PM, program at 3 PM
- Friday 9 AM - 1 PM, program at 10 AM
Club for 2-5 year olds
- Tuesday and Thursday from 9 am to 12 pm.
Family club programmes include puppet shows, poetry and picture shows, and musical performances.
Programmes are posted on the club's notice board, instagarm and facebook.
The visual arts studio is open throughout the family club.
Huusholli open early childhood education
Huusholli offers open early childhood education with a focus on music and the arts. We also organise various events using music and drama. Our open doors always include a music and arts programme.
Address:
Hämeenpuisto 10
33210
Tampere
Phone:
040 7642953
(local/mobile network fee)
Open family clubs every day!
Come visit us during our opening hours to play, do crafts, and meet new people!
You only need to register for music classes via the e-form, which helps us ensure that the classes don't get too full.
You can also find our weekly program and opening hours on the e-form page.
Huushollin family club registration form
Registration for the following week's music classes opens every Friday at 2:00 p.m.
Visiting Huusholli for the first time?
Take a virtual tour in advance:
Huusholli virtual tour
January 2026
- Mondays 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Tuesdays 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Thursdays 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Fridays 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
March 2026
Mon, March 2
- Color bath – painting with berries and purees (all day)
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILY GATHERINGS MONDAY AND TUESDAY ALL DAY (nonstop). The family club is open to everyone, but families with babies are also welcome to come along, network, get peer support, and learn about our activities (the quietest time is between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.). Families with babies are welcome to join our activities every day, but these are a good place to start.
- Afternoon singing session at 2 p.m.
Tue, March 3
- Color bath – painting with berries and purees (available all day)
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILIES ARE ALSO WELCOME ON TUESDAYS ALL DAY (nonstop). The quietest time in the afternoon is between 12 noon and 2 p.m.
Wed
- GYM DAY: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
In the morning from 8:30 to 11 a.m. (Note: 30 minutes added to the morning session.)
Afternoon from 1 to 2 p.m.
Thu
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- Expert visit: “Children and emotions” at 10:20 a.m. Early childhood education special needs teacher Pirjo Ervelius (on site from approx. 9–11 a.m. to meet families / come and ask questions and chat)
- GYM 1:00–2:00 p.m.: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
Fri, March 6
- Singing time at 10 a.m.
Mon, March 9
- Color bath – painting with berries and purees (all day)
- Singing session at 10 a.m. (new songs begin)
- BABY FAMILY GATHERINGS MONDAY AND TUESDAY ALL DAY (nonstop). The family club is open to everyone, but families with babies are also welcome to come along, network, get peer support, and learn about our activities (the quietest time is between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. in the afternoon). Families with babies are welcome to join our activities every day, but these are a good place to start.
- Afternoon sing-along at 2 p.m.
Tue, March 10
- Color bath – painting with berries and purees (all day)
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILIES ARE ALSO WELCOME TO GATHER ON TUESDAYS ALL DAY (nonstop). The quietest time in the afternoon is between 12 noon and 2 p.m.
Wed
- GYM DAY: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
In the morning from 8:30 to 11 a.m. (Note: 30 minutes added to the morning session).
Afternoon from 1 to 2 p.m.
Thu
- Singing time at 10 a.m.
- TIPS WORKSHOP: tips for starting daycare, family club Sanna
- GYM from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
Fri
- Singing time at 10 a.m.
Mon, March 16
- Easter crafts at the family club every day from March 16 to 31.
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILY GATHERINGS MONDAY AND TUESDAY ALL DAY (nonstop). The family club is open to everyone, but families with babies are also welcome to come along, network, get peer support, and learn about our activities (the quietest time is between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.). Families with babies are welcome to join our activities every day, but these are a good place to start.
- Afternoon singing session at 2 p.m.
Tue, March 17
- Roll café
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- Expert visit: Regional Director Mirva Ritari visiting the Linnainmaa family club from around 9 to 11 a.m.
- BABY FAMILIES' GATHERINGS ALSO ON TUESDAYS ALL DAY (nonstop). Afternoons are quietest between 12 noon and 2 p.m.
Wed 18 March
- GYM DAY: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
In the morning from 8:30 to 11 a.m. (Note: 30 minutes added to the morning session.)
Afternoon from 1 to 2 p.m.
Thu
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- GYM from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
Fri
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
Mon, March 23
- Easter crafts at the family club every day until March 31.
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILY GATHERINGS MONDAY AND TUESDAY ALL DAY (nonstop). The family club is open to everyone, but families with babies are also welcome to come along, network, get peer support, and learn about our activities (the quietest time is between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. in the afternoon). Families with babies are welcome to join our activities every day, but these are a good place to start.
- Afternoon singing session at 2 p.m.
Tue 24 March
- WALK IN – PARENTHOOD CORNER at the family club from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m.
“Hello, you wonderful and perhaps worry-weary parent. Come and take a break with a cup of coffee and a personal meeting. Olga-Maria Karjalainen, a specialist in early childhood education, will be there to talk to you. After the parenting break, you can arrange to continue the discussion if you wish (the discussion will take place in the peaceful dining room of the family club). - Singing session at 10 a.m.
- Expert visit: Courage in parenting / Olga-Maria Karjalainen, early childhood education specialist, at 10:20 a.m.
- BABY FAMILIES' MEETINGS ALSO ON TUESDAYS ALL DAY (non-stop). The quietest time in the afternoon is between 12:00 and 14:00.
Wed 25 March
- GYM DAY: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
In the morning from 8:30 to 11 a.m. (Note: 30 minutes added to the morning session.)
Afternoon from 1 to 2 p.m.
Thu
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- GYM from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: free movement with a guardian, suitable for children aged 6 months and older.
Fri, March 27
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
Mon, March 30
- Easter crafts at the family club every day until March 31.
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILY GATHERINGS MONDAY AND TUESDAY ALL DAY (nonstop). The family club is open to everyone, but families with babies are also welcome to come along, network, get peer support, and learn about our activities (the quietest time is between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.). Families with babies are welcome to join our activities every day, but these are a good place to start.
- Afternoon singing session at 2 p.m.
Tue, March 31
- EASTER WEEK WAFFLE CAFÉ (while supplies last)
- Singing session at 10 a.m.
- BABY FAMILIES ARE ALSO WELCOME ON TUESDAYS ALL DAY (nonstop). The quietest time in the afternoon is between 12 noon and 2 p.m.
Note! The open early childhood education clubs and family clubs in Tesoma and Kalkunvuori will end on 29.5.2026. Next autumn, clubs and family clubs will be offered in Henneri in the west, in Huusholli in the centre and in Linnainmaa in the east.
The activities of the open family clubs and the meeting place include spending relaxed time together, with the option to participate in guided activities to varying degrees. You may attend our activities according to your own schedules. The activity is free of charge.
Open early childhood education and care will observe school holiday periods.
Changes to the weekly programme being possible, we shall always update the details on:
MONDAY
Kalkunvuori Family Club
8:30-15:00
Kalkunvuori Daycare Center Ground Floor, Kalkunpesä. Kalkunvuorenkatu 10.
TUESDAY
Tesoma Courtyard Family Club
8:30-14:30
Tesoma Elinkaari Quarter Courtyard, Kohmankaari 9.
WEDNESDAY
Tesoma Wellbeing Center Family Club
9:00-14:30 (Sometimes the club's opening hours and location may vary, check Instagram)
Tesoma Wellbeing Center Ground Floor, Multipurpose Space Lysti, Tesomankatu 4 A. In collaboration with Harjun SRK Early Childhood Education.
THURSDAY
Children's own club in Kalkunvuori (2-5 years)
8:30-11:30
Kalkunvuori Daycare Center Ground Floor, Kalkunpesä. Kalkunvuorenkatu 10. Club space inquiries call 050 527 3079.
Kalkunvuori Family Club
13:00-15:00
Kalkunvuori Daycare Center Ground Floor, Kalkunpesä. Kalkunvuorenkatu 10.
FRIDAY
Tesoma Wellbeing Center Family Club
9:00-15:00 (Sometimes the club's opening hours and location may vary,
check Instagram)
Tesoma Wellbeing Center Ground Floor, Multipurpose Room Lysti, Tesomankatu 4 A.
In collaboration with Harjun SRK Early Childhood Education
Updated 5.3.2026