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Thank you for being a part of our Welcome to Turku programme pilot this autumn!

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We warmly welcome you to join the “pikkujoulut” at Café Dominic on Wednesday 29th November at 4 pm.

We would greatly appreciate on giving us feedback through this survey by 15th of December. We will take all feedback into consideration when planning our programme for the spring 2024. By answering the survey, you can also enter a raffle to win a goodie bag!

Want to participate in the Welcome to Turku programme also in spring 2024? You can already sign up here: https://www.lyyti.in/Welcome_to_Turku_programme_spring_3928

Here are still some activities you can join this year:

Christmas Party

Date: Wednesday 29.11.

Time: 4.30 pm – 6 pm

Location: Café Dominic, Kaskenkatu 5

Welcome to our end of the year Christmas party, or as the Finns call it, “pikkujoulut” at Café Dominic! We will have some alcohol free glögi, a warm winter drink, and some traditional pastries called tähtitorttu. We will listen to Finnish Christmas songs and speak some Finnish in a relaxed atmosphere. As this is the last event of the year, we are also very much looking forward on your feedback on the whole programme!

Puhutaan suomea – Let’s speak Finnish practice group

Date: Friday 8.12. and 15.12.

Time: 3.30 pm – 5 pm

Location: International House Turku Hub (Linnankatu 31)

Come practice your Finnish in a supportive and relaxed environment, together with peers, experts by experience and native speakers. The participants will be divided into groups based on the level of their Finnish language skills.

Swedish language practice group

Date: Friday 8.12. and 15.12.

Time: 3.30 pm – 5 pm

Location: International House Turku Hub (Linnankatu 31)

Come practice your Swedish in a supportive and relaxed environmen! This is a pilot for December.

Feedback and brainstorming session

Date: Friday 8.12.

Time: 2 pm – 3.30 pm

Location: International House Turku Hub (Linnankatu 31)

Anyone who participated this season can join and give feedback and suggest new things. How to develop an even better WtT -programme for spring? Some of our experts will also be there. You can also answer the survey: https://www.lyyti.fi/questions/98e84a8659.

Vision Board workshop

Date: Friday 15.12.

Time: 1.30 pm – 3.30 pm

Location: International House Turku Hub (Linnankatu 31)

Come and make your 2024 Vision board with us! Bring your laptop/tablet for an online Vision Board, or paper, color pens, scissors, some old magazines, etc, for a classic Vision Board. Actually it will be an Action Board, because we will discuss tips and tricks on how to make visions come true! Our colleague Abdel will share about how to market skills and make expertise visible on social media.

Working Space – drop-in

Date: Friday 8.12. and 15.12.

Time: 12.30 pm – 4.30 pm

Location: International House Turku Hub (Linnankatu 31)

Drop by our working space and receive peer support (and coffee!) whilst working on your CV, integration plan or any other projects.