- Date
- Monday, November 23
- Time
- 13:30-20:00
- Price
- Free
- Age
- 0-17 years
- Place
- Malmitalo • Helsinki
Malmitalo's Week of Light offers UV light art, lantern making, music and shared stories. Friday's Diwali programme includes Indian dance, a tea room and a henna artist. Saturday's family day offers reflector crafts, a sensory space and shadow puppets. A FOKSI dance workshop is followed by Tanssiorkesteri Neitoset. Each activity has its own time.
- Organizer
- Malmitalo / Helsingin kaupunki
At a glance
- Date
- Monday, November 23
- Time
- 13:30-20:00
- Price
- Free
- Age
- 0-17 years
- Accessibility
- Partial
- Food available
- Yes
- Travel estimate with HSL from my location
- Accessibility
- Malmitalo's public areas allow wheelchair and mobility-aid use and have hearing loops. Check access to individual workshop rooms and pram arrangements with the venue if needed.
Plan your visit
- Practical notes
- Activities take place in the foyer, on the gallery level and in separate rooms. Saturday: reflector crafts 11:00–15:00, UV light art 11:00–16:00, Unien siiville workshop and sensory space 12:00–15:00, shadow puppets 14:00–17:00. Dance workshop 16:00–17:00 and Neitoset 17:00–18:00. The content of the 18:00–18:15 closing performance will be announced later.
- Schedule notes
- Times cover each day's programme, rather than continuous opening of every workshop. Monday's shared meal starts at 13:30 and UV workshop at 14:00; crochet continues until 20:00. Tuesday: UV workshop 13:00–18:00, Storysharing 18:00–20:30. Wednesday: UV workshop 14:30–19:30 and lanterns 17:00–19:00. Thursday: lanterns 15:00–17:00, UV workshop 15:00–19:00 and other activities until 20:30. Friday: UV workshop 13:30–18:30 and Diwali activities 15:00–18:50. The library's reading den has breaks on Wednesday and Thursday. Programme details may change.
- Booking notes
- Workshop booking or registration requirements and remaining places are not stated. Check joining instructions with Malmitalo.
- Price notes
- Admission to the week's free programme is free. The Light in Babylon concert on Wednesday 25 November, 19:00–21:00, is separately ticketed and is outside this listing's programme times. Prices for possible refreshments or other purchases are not stated.
- Age notes
- Saturday is a family day. Exact age limits and spoken programme languages are not stated; ask the venue about suitability and language if needed.
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Upcoming dates
Mon, Nov 23
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Tue, Nov 24
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Wed, Nov 25
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