Art and dance activities
Many associations in Hämeenlinna organize activities in the fields of art and dance. View the list and find a new hobby!
Film
Kino Tavast (in Finnish) organises film screenings and education for children and young people, as well as film courses for adults. The activities offer diverse and communal opportunities to experience film as an art form.
Literature
Vanajaveden opisto (in Finnish) offers courses in writing, literature, performing and drama related to literary and theatrical expression.
Hämeenlinna City Library also has a plenty of interesting activities and information for all ages.
Visual arts
Vanajaveden opisto (in Finnish) offers a diverse range of courses in visual arts and design.
Aimokoulu School of Visual Arts has a vast array of options for practising your own field in the arts. Aimokoulu does not only focus on visual arts, but also on crafts, for example.
Music
Sibelius Institute (in Finnish) offers music education. For example, the basic music education curriculum includes a soloist major subject, ensemble playing and music fundamentals studies. Students can study either classical music or pop/jazz music.
HÄX basement studio (in Finnish) offers the opportunity to practise electronic music, beats, DJ work and rhymes on a weekly basis. You can also practise creating your own graffiti by drawing and using VR glasses.
Vanajaveden opisto (in Finnish) offers both individual and group instruction in music.
Dance
Tanssiseura Baunssi (in Finnish) focuses on teaching rock and swing and ballroom dancing.
Hämeenlinnan Kansantanssinuoret (in Finnish) is a folk dance association operating in Hämeenlinna, with folk dance groups for different age groups.
Pivotkerho (in Finnish) is a competitive dance-oriented dancesport club.
Sibelius Institute (in Finnish) offers a more classical option for dance, emphasising ballet. The selection also includes, for example, the basics of contemporary dance.
Vanajaveden Opisto (in Finnish) schedules its dance courses for adults in the evening, enabling dance as a hobby for working people as well.
Theatre
Hämeenlinna Miniteatteri (in Finnish) is a professionally led children’s and young people’s amateur theatre that operates in a studio theatre maintained by the City of Hämeenlinna and during the summer in Graniittilinna, located in the park forest of Aulanko.
Ruuttanäyttämö is an activity organised by Tuuloksen WPK (in Finnish) and focuses particularly on summer theatre.
Is your association’s information missing?
We maintain a list of associations that offer hobby opportunities in the Hämeenlinna area. If your association’s details are missing from the page or have changed, please contact the communications team of the city.