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Children's Weekend: Backpack Friend Workshop

Date
Saturday, November 21
Time
14:00-17:00
Price
Free
Age
0-17 years

In this workshop inspired by the Invisible Backpack picture-book series, participants make a personal backpack friend. Children and adults explore sensitivity, overload, putting feelings into words and recovery in an age-appropriate way. Illustrator-author Maria Vilja and emotional-skills instructor Reetta Huhta lead the workshop.

Organizer
Lasten kulttuurikeskus Aurora
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At a glance

Date
Saturday, November 21
Time
14:00-17:00
Price
Free
Age
0-17 years
Toilets
Yes
Stroller-friendly
Partial
Accessibility
Partial
Parking nearby
Yes
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Accessibility
Aurora's accessibility information mentions accessible parking near the main gate and a guided, lit route, but the grounds include a steep hill, steps, thresholds and a heavy door. Accessibility of the workshop room has not been confirmed separately.

Plan your visit

Practical notes
Join the drop-in workshop at any time during its opening hours. Children attend with an adult.
Schedule notes
The drop-in workshop is open 14:00–17:00.
Booking notes
The workshop is free and no advance registration is needed.
Age notes
The workshop is for children and families, but the organiser does not state an exact age recommendation. A young child may need adult help with the craft.

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