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Events Calendar is still under construction. Events are constantly updated and will be announced during the summer, so please be patient. Info in English also coming soon!

Kaapelitehdas - Cable Factory

Sinun Helsinki tai Espoo tai Vantaa
Thu 26/8 - Fri 27/8
Cable factory - Kaapelitehdas.
Free entry.
Sinun Helsinki tai Espoo tai Vantaa
People from around Helsinki metropolitan area get to describe their living environment using written words and visual footage.
Design Market
Sat 28/8 - Sun 29/8
Kaapelitehdas -Cable Factory.
Timetable to be announced.
Design Market
The immensely popular Design Market is here again!
Metropolia Fashion show Born2Design
Sat 4/9 at 15.00
Kaapelitehdas
Tallberginkatu 1
00180 Helsinki
Free entry.
Metropolia Fashion show Born2Design
The fashion show represents the works of the students from the Design Department of Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.

Around Helsinki

Tue 1/6 - Sun 5/9
Erottajankatu 7,
00130 Helsinki
Free entry.
FINLAND'S WORLD EXPO 2010 PAVILION FEATURED AT DESIGN FORUM
During the summer, the Finnish pavilion at World Expo 2010 Shanghai and its content will be featured in an exhibition at Design Forum Finland.
Wed 9/6 - Sun 26/9
Suomen rakennustaiteen
museo, Kasarmikatu 24,
Suomen arkkitehtuuria Finnish Architecture 0809
The biennial survey presents pickings from the leading edge of current Finnish architecture.
Fri 11/6 - Sat 4/9
Laituri
Narinkka 2
Myötätuulessa - Helsinki Horizon 2030
See the Future Helsinki -näe tulevaisuuden Helsinkiin!
Fri 6/8 - Tue 31/8
Taidesalonki Piirto
Uudenmaankatu 7
Vapaa pääsy.

Young Textile Artists 2010-Nuoret Tekstiilitaiteilijat 2010
9 Young Textile Artists/9 Nuorta Tekstiilitaiteilijaa
Finska fotoklubben - Lust & Luxury
Fri 20/8 - Sun 5/9
Galleria Sinne,
Yrjönkatu 23
Free entry.
Finska fotoklubben - Lust & Luxury
The exhibition consists of video art, installations and photographs.
Globe Hope Exhibition
Wed 25/8 at 10.00-20.00
Globe Hope Shop
Lasipalatsi
Mannerheimintie 22-24
Free entry.
Globe Hope Exhibition
Exhibition of the materials redefined, from the recycled materials to everyday's design items.
NORDIC LIGHTS OF FASHION
Thu 26/8 - Sun 5/9
Erottajankatu 9b, inner courtyard, Helsinki.
Free entry.
NORDIC LIGHTS OF FASHION
Awardwinning concept store My o My presents selected leading lights of Scandinavian fashion in its flagship store at Erottaja's courtyard.
Tiia Vanhatapio 5 Year Jubilee Showcase!
Thu 26/8 at 23.59
Seurasaari, Helsinki.
Free entry.
Tiia Vanhatapio 5 Year Jubilee Showcase!
Tiia Vanhatapio's 5 year jubilee catwalk show at Seurasaari. Presenting the best of her best!
Fri 27/8 - Sun 19/9
Korkeavuorenkatu 23
Vapaa pääsy.
Fashion Photo Helsinki
Through the interpretation of Daniela Talvitie, a Brazilian fashion photographer, Fashion Photo Helsinki presents the audience with the hottest Finnish Fashion.
Fri 27/8 - Sun 19/9
Erottajankatu 7,
00130 Helsinki
Free entry.
Glass Design Update
Aalto University, School of Art and Design opened tour exhibition Glass Design Update in Autumn 2009 as a part of Tokyo Designers Week.
Fri 27/8 - Sun 19/9
Erottajankatu 7,
00130 Helsinki
Vapaa pääsy.
HIT happens!
John Void, Kamui, Kaamos. An energetic exhibition from three design groups. On display furniture designed for use and living.
Fri 27/8 at 17.00-19.00
Suomen rakennustaiteen
museon ja
Designmuseon piha.
pihalla
Let's build and sense moving cardboard architecture.
Fri 27/8 at 18.00-21.00
Laituri
Narinkka 2,
00100 Helsinki
Helsinki-rantapallotyöpaja
Terveiset tulevaisuuteen! Helsinki-rantapalloihin saa piirtää ja kirjoittaa kokemuksia lempipaikoista, rannoista ja kesästä Helsingissä.
LightMapping -Night Walk
Mon 30/8 at 21.00 - 23.30
Free entry.
Starts from Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 13
(Museum of Natural History)
LightMapping -Night Walk
Idea of the walk is to observe and photograph Helsinki by night. During the walk participants can gain knowledge and discuss about lighting, architecture, designers and outcome of the buildings en route.
Taiteilijana verkossa - ja vähän kännykässäkin
Tue 31/8 at 12.00-17.00
HubHelsinki
Aleksanterinkatu 16-18
Free entry.
Taiteilijana verkossa - ja vähän kännykässäkin
Seminaari on suunnattu taiteilijoille ja pyrkii antamaan virikkeitä miten hyödyntää Internetiä, sosiaalista mediaa ja kännyköitä taiteen jakelussa, markkinoinnissa ja yhteydenpidossa yleisöön.
Open House at Martela House
Tue 31/8 at 13.00-19.00
Takkatie 1, Helsinki. Free entry.
Open House at Martela House
Welcome to Martela House on tuesday 31 st of August.
Wed 1/9 - Sun 5/9
Helsingin Messukeskus
Messuaukio 1.
20/9€ (Prof. event)
13/9€ (Public event)
ArtHelsinki 2010 - Contemporary Art Fair
ArtHelsinki is the biggest and the most international art fair in Finland focusing exclusively on contemporary art.
Skanno Open House
Wed 1/9 at 18.00-21.00
Skanno Showroom
Mannerheimintie 6.
Free entry.
Skanno Open House
Interesting guests, lots of happening and beautiful products. Surprises to come!
Thu 2/9 - Sat 4/9
Kierrokset pitkin päivää ympäri Helsinkiä.
Tours all day, around the town.
OpenHouseHelsinki
OpenHouseHelsinki opens the doors that normally stay shut for citizens and visitors.
Sami Rinne Design Shop Happening
Thu 2/9 at 09.00-18.00
Sami Rinne Design Shop
Runeberginkatu 35
Free entry.
Sami Rinne Design Shop Happening
Launching of a new product: SIIPI-relief. Also a work demonstration: “Mukin synty” (Birth of a Mug).
Muuto celebrates Artek 75
Thu 2/9 - Sun 5/9
Artek Espa
Eteläesplanadi 18
Free entry.
Muuto celebrates Artek 75
Muuto and Finnish designer Mika Tolvanen have co-designed a part of the Artek’s flagship store in Helsinki.
Thu 2/9 at 18.00-22.00
Kartell flagstore Helsinki
Erottajankatu 5
Free entry.
Kartell Flagstore Coctail
Autumn is the season of great news for Kartell! Come to discover the ultimate design pieces now available in stores. You can't miss them!
Fri 3/9 - Sat 4/9 at 08.30-02.00
G18, Yrjönkatu 18,
Mikä *** Maisema? maisema-arkkitehtipäivä 2010
Luento- ja keskustelutilaisuudessa tarkastellaan maisemaa poikkitieteellisesti, akateemisesti, filosofisesti, provokatiivisesti ja ennakkoluulottomasti.
Empty Bowls -Tyhjä kulho
Sat 4/9 at 11.00-14.00
Tuomiokirkon krypta
Kirkkokatu 18, Helsinki
Min. 20€ (Bowl and Soup)
Empty Bowls -Tyhjä kulho
"Empty Bowls" is an international project to collect funds and fight hunger on a community level. It's a cheerful day with good food, music and design

Calendar

26 august - 5 september 2010
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