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Sisu and the Grief Hedgehog Book Launch

Date
Saturday, October 24
Time
13:00-15:00
Price
Free
Age
0-17 years

At the launch of the picture book Sisu ja surusiili, families can make hedgehogs, play with woodland animals, contribute to a gratitude tree and colour hedgehog pictures. There is also massage-ball play, and creators Essi Suotula and Milja Laine will be present. The book explores a child's grief, longing and hope after a family death.

Organizer
Essi Suotula ja Milja Laine
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At a glance

Date
Saturday, October 24
Time
13:00-15:00
Price
Free
Age
0-17 years
Toilets
Yes
Baby changing
Yes
Stroller-friendly
Partial
Accessibility
Yes
Food available
Yes
Parking nearby
Partial
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Accessibility
Oodi has a smooth wide entrance route, automatic doors and a lift to the third floor. An accessible toilet is on that floor. There is pram parking in the children's area, though prams cannot enter every room.

Plan your visit

Practical notes
The event is in Oodi's third-floor children's event space. Signed copies can be bought separately with cash or MobilePay; a purchase is not required to attend.
Schedule notes
The order and timing of activity stations within 13:00–15:00 are not published.
Booking notes
No registration or booking link is published; capacity and admission flow are unconfirmed.
Price notes
The celebration is free. The book is sold separately.
Age notes
All ages are welcome. The book addresses a family death and grief; adults may wish to introduce the topic to their child beforehand.

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