Hämeenlinna is a child-friendly city with a variety of opportunities for children and young people. Children and young people’s voice is important and valuable here and a lot is done to make the city a safe place for kids to grow. Many events and attractions for children, young people, families with children and experts will be organized during the week.
Highlights of the week
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The ARX Cultural Centre is organizing the Valoilmiö Festival from November 20th to 22nd, which focuses on light art. You can see the light installations between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. in Hämeenlinna city centre and Hauho. This year, over 1,500 children and young people have helped plan and create the event. More information about the Valoilmiö Festival
- The Hämeenlinna City Library is arranging a book exhibition for children at the main library. The exhibition presents children’s books suitable for different ages.
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Hämeenlinna-Vanaja Parish activities:
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The Royal Puppet Theatre will perform Tiitiäinen’s Alphabet at Poltinaho Parish Hall on Tuesday, 18 November at 6 p.m. After the show, children can jump in a bouncy castle and do crafts.
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On Wednesday, 19 November from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., there will be a “Snack & Hang Out” evening at Jukola’s Lintukoto. The event includes fun activities and a focus on children’s rights. Free food will be served at 5 p.m.
More information about the parish events is available on their website
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Whole program in Finnish: Lapsen oikeuksien viikko (Children’s Rights Week) in Hämeenlinna
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