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Welcome to Turku Programme Week 41 (07.10 โ€“ 11.10)

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๐Ÿ“… Monday, October 7
๐Ÿ“Œ Inspiring Monday
โฐ 15:00
๐Ÿ“ International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31 / Click here to join online
Welcome to meet our guest speaker, Karina, an experienced language teacher. She will share her journey in learning Finnish and offer insights on making language learning enjoyable and effective. Karina has international teaching experience and a passion for helping others learn new languages.

๐Ÿ“Œ Turku Loves Nature
โฐ 16:00
๐Ÿ“ International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31
Discover Skanssi’s Biodiversity Park and explore how you can support Turkuโ€™s ecological initiatives. Our guest speaker, Ulrika Stevens from Turku University, will share insights on the park’s environmental impact and ways to get involved. For more info: ulrika.stevens@utu.fi.


๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, October 8
๐Ÿ“Œ Online Finnish Language Practice
โฐ 10:00
๐Ÿ“ Click here to join online
Practice your Finnish language skills online with other learners. All levels are welcome!


๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, October 9
๐Ÿ“Œ Puhutaan suomea
โฐ 16:30 โ€“ย 18:00
๐Ÿ“ International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31
Come and practice your Finnish in person with fellow learners and native speakers!


๐Ÿ“… Thursday, October 10
๐Ÿ“Œ Tyรถpiste: Employment Support
โฐ 10:00 โ€“ 12:00
๐Ÿ“ Tyรถpiste, Yliopistonkatu 27a, 3rd floor, room 312
Language:ย English or Finnish (depending on your preference)
Welcome to Tyรถpiste for support and answers on topics such as the rights and obligations of job seekers, Finnish working life, hidden job markets, and other employment-related issues.
Contact Person:ย Sahar Arya-Lehtinenย sahar.arya-lehtinen@turku.fi.

๐Ÿ“Œ Swedish Language Practice at Luckan
โฐ 16:30 โ€“ 18:00
๐Ÿ“ Luckan, Aurakatu 1 H
Practice Swedish and meet Swedish-speaking friends at the Finnish-Swedish Information Center. For more info, contact Riku Tuominen at abo@luckan.fi. Vรคlkommen!


๐Ÿ“… Friday, October 11
๐Ÿ“Œ Welcome to Turku for Spouses: Part 1 โ€“ Starting Your Journey in Finland
โฐ 14:00
๐Ÿ“ International House Turku Hub, Linnankatu 31
Introduction to Finnish culture and the job market. This session offers practical advice for newcomers, especially spouses, on building a fulfilling life in Finland. Come get your questions answered and start your integration journey!


For personalized coaching sessions, both in-person and online, please book appointments through deeana.lehtinen@turku.fi. 

If you have any questions, feel free to call our Welcome to Turku coordinator, Deeana Lehtinen, at +358 406264313. 

All our events are free of charge.

Hope to see you there!