Familia organises different types of clubs and groups that enable you to meet new people and learn new things. You can, for example, practice using different languages or learn about the culinary culture of other countries and try new taste adventures.
More information about language clubs and other groups​

international poetry group

Come and learn about poems from around the world and workshop your own poetic & creative writing in a friendly & relaxed environment. The first hour of the workshop is dedicated to sharing poems from around the world and discussion. During the second hour you will have time to work on your own writing and get feedback on your work. Workshops will be led by Familia's volunter Kayleigh Töyrä.
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  • Every second Saturday of the month from January until June
  • From 14-16
  • ​Lintulahdenkatu 10, 7th Floor, 00500 Helsinki

Please register here: bit.ly/Poetry2021

​BIENESTAR Y MIGRACIÓN (event postponed)

Workshop about mental well-being and immigration for Spanish speakers

¡Bienvenido al taller de bienestar y migración para hispanohablantes! El objetivo de estos talleres es poder aportar estrategias que faciliten el bienestar emocional en el proceso de integración y adaptación en el nuevo contexto.

Anunciaremos la nueva fecha del evento próximamente. El taller será dirigido por Sandra Sánchez y Ángela Fernández y se realizará en español. Registrarse es obligatorio mediante este formulario: bit.ly/Bienestarymigracion

Who can take part?

The activities are open to anyone looking to meet great people and learn new things. The activities are free of charge and primarily intended for Familia members. The annual membership fee is 20 euro for adults and 10 euro for children (under 16 years). If you are not yet a member, you are welcome to come and check out our activities and decide later whether you wish to join the association. ​Some of our events are also open to anyone who is interested.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Advance registration is required for some of the clubs and groups. More information about registration is found next to each individual club or group description.
WHERE?
Unless otherwise stated, the events are held in the Familia premises. All groups meet at Familia’s premises in Sörnäinen, Lintulahdenkatu 10, Helsinki, which is also the departure point for excursions. Children are welcome to participate along with their parents. The excursions are made on foot or using public transportation (bus, tram or metro). All transportation fees are paid by the participants themselves.

want to create your own club?

Do you have an idea for a club or workshop that doesn't exist yet at Familia? Why don't you become a volunteer and make it happen!

At Familia we are happy to help you develop your idea and will support you in your volunteer journey. To become a volunteer today head over to our volunteering page to learn more and sign up.