What Can You Do in the Living Room and when Can You Come?<\/h3>\n
Our community living room is open for self-service every weekday according to Aurala’s office hours! This means you can come and go freely, read the daily newspaper, or grab a board game from the shelf to play, either alone or with others. The living room has free restrooms, and from the affordable coffee machine, you can buy cocoa and specialty coffees in addition to regular coffee. We also have a book exchange point where you can find new reads or bring your unused books to circulate. In addition, we organize various events and activities in the living room. <\/span><\/p>\n All living room activities are free of charge!<\/strong><\/p>\n Did a question come to mind? Do you have ideas or suggestions for activities? Would you like to volunteer for Neighborhood Coffee? Contact Aurala’s Living Room team: <\/span><\/p>\n Jaana<\/strong> Hanne<\/strong> Aurala Settlement Association<\/b> Opening Hours:<\/b> Aurala can be reached from the direction of Turku city center by buses 2, 6, 3A, 6A, 302, and 301 (towards Raisio), as well as by walking and cycling.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line”][nectar_cta btn_style=”underline” heading_tag=”h4″ button_color=”default” button_border_thickness=”0px” link_type=”regular” alignment=”left” alignment_tablet=”default” alignment_phone=”default” display=”block” display_tablet=”inherit” display_phone=”inherit” icon_family=”none” link_text=”Follow us on Facebook” url=”https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61556269825860″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”5%” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Come spend your Monday afternoon at Aurala with fun activities! Each time has a different theme. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n November program: Active Living Room November<\/a><\/p>\n The Active Living Room is open and free for everyone. For Finnish learners, this is a great opportunity to practice Finnish through activities. <\/p>\n You don’t need to register in advance. Free coffee, tea, and biscuits are available. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n Come join us!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”NEIGHBORHOOD COFFEE ON TUESDAYS AT 10 AM \u2013 12:30 PM”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Every Tuesday, free coffee is available for everyone in Aurala’s living room from 10 AM to 12:30 PM. Drop by quickly for coffee or stay longer to sit with others, according to your own schedule. Daily newspapers are available to read, there’s a chance to play board games, you can chat with others, or if you prefer, just quietly be present with others. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”EVENING LIVING ROOM FOR WORKING-AGE INDIVIDUALS LIVING ALONE”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Living alone, are you tired of being by yourself? Do you wish for activities for your free time or content for empty moments? Do you long for company in the evenings or someone to bounce ideas off of? <\/span><\/p>\n Come join the evening living room activities in community living rooms across the city! Learn about the activities and come join us!<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”ROLE-PLAYING LIVING ROOM FOR BEGINNERS: ROLE-PLAYING EVENINGS FOR YOUNG ADULTS”][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Hey adventurer, Are you interested in a fantasy world? Would you like to try role-playing but aren’t sure where to start? <\/p>\n During the autumn, the Role-Playing Living Room will host seven different free, beginner-friendly role-playing adventures, where you can get acquainted with role-playing as a hobby and play in a relaxed atmosphere!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The role-playing games are aimed at adults of all ages, and you can participate without prior experience. An experienced game master will help you get started and teach you the basics of playing! <\/p>\n Games are organized every other week from 5 PM to 8 PM:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n 18.9., 30.9. 16.10., 28.10., 13.11., 25.11. and 11.12.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n At Aurala Settlement’s premises at Satakunnantie 10, Turku. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n Pre-game communication and registration for games take place on the Discord server.<\/p>\n Excited?<\/strong><\/p>\n Feel free to ask the game master Milla for more information: milla.valke@aurala.fi<\/p>\n Or jump straight to our Discord server to join immediately: https:\/\/discord.gg\/U9DRetURGK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”LIVING ROOM ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Clubs and events specifically for seniors can be found under the SENIORS<\/a> menu.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”FREE DIGITAL ASSISTANCE AT AURALA'S LIVING ROOM EVERY THURSDAY FROM 1 PM \u2013 3 PM”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]FREE DIGITAL ASSISTANCE AT AURALA’S LIVING ROOM EVERY THURSDAY FROM 1 PM \u2013 3 PM<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Peer instructors help with all kinds of digital problems. Bring your own device and drop by for advice! We operate on a first-come, first-served basis, and you can find us in the lobby of Aurala’s institute building. <\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Other”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Liike Project<\/span><\/a>, youth dance group (16\u201329 yrs), <\/span>tanja.adel@ymca.fi<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][\/toggles][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n All our activities are free of charge[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”8762″ image_size=”thumbnail” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”5\/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n Every Tuesday, free coffee is available for everyone in Aurala’s living room from 10 AM to 12:30 PM. Drop by quickly for coffee or stay longer to sit with others, according to your own schedule.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n Children accompanied by an adult are welcome to play and move. You can arrive according to your own schedule and after the hall session, enjoy juice and coffee at Neighborhood Coffee. <\/span>The accompanying adult can be a parent, grandmother, godparent, or another close relative!<\/span><\/p>\n The activity is free of charge, and the gym’s sports equipment is freely available. Next to Aurala, there is also a pleasant Yrj\u00e4n\u00e4npuisto playground, from which it is a short walk indoors to the restroom and for juice. <\/span><\/p>\n The activity is not guided, and children are the responsibility of their accompanying adult.<\/span> However, an instructor will be present to show the facilities and assist if needed.<\/span><\/p>\n Welcome to move and play together!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Family Breakfast on Wednesdays”][image_with_animation image_url=”9377″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Welcome to open family activities where we meet, chat, and have breakfast together. Children have space to play and romp. Adults, in turn, have the opportunity for peer-supported discussion and togetherness. A free breakfast is offered (porridge, bun, coffee\/tea). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n All families with children are welcome to the communal breakfast, regardless of the children’s age. So you can come even if the children are at school. You’ll definitely find company, an instructor is always present. <\/p>\n No registration required, we accommodate allergies and diets where possible.<\/p>\n Breakfast sessions are held every Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM in Aurala’s Aurora Hall at Satakunnantie 10.<\/p>\n Feel free to ask for more information:<\/strong> A group gathers at Aurala’s living room to play various card or board games. Come join us to play or just to socialize according to your own schedule. The group leader is Anna, you can contact her at anna.suominen@aurala.fi.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Role-Playing Living Room for Beginners”][image_with_animation image_url=”9247″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Hey young adult, are you interested in tabletop role-playing games but not quite sure where to start? Aurala is organizing five different tabletop role-playing sessions during November-December, and players are wanted! The games are beginner-friendly, so you don’t need prior experience to participate; just interest is enough! Before the game, you’ll get to create your own character with the game master’s guidance and learn the basics of playing! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n Games are held from 5 PM to 8 PM on Wednesdays 6.11. \/ 13.11. \/ 20.11. \/ 11.12. \/ 18.12. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Communication for the Role-Playing Living Room takes place on the Discord server,<\/p>\n message the game master and ask for more:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n milla.valke@aurala<\/a> \/ Whatsapp 040 523 1827<\/p>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][\/toggles][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n The Music Club is a group whose central theme is music in all its forms. We listen, sing, play, discuss, reminisce… You don’t need to be able to sing or play an instrument, but if you enjoy music in some way and are looking for company, welcome to join! <\/p>\n The group is part of the Senior Living Room project, which receives its funding from the City of Turku’s testamentary funds. More information about the Senior Living Room and other ongoing groups can be found here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Senior Clubs Aurala Parliament and Senior Singles”][image_with_animation image_url=”8791″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Senior clubs meeting in Aurala’s Living Room’s Aurora Hall also include Aurala Parliament and Senior Singles. More information here: <\/p>\n Mondays from 1 PM to 2:30 PM Aurala Parliament<\/a><\/p>\n Fridays from 1 PM to 3 PM Aurala Senior Singles 60+<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Free Digital Assistance on Thursdays”][image_with_animation image_url=”8768″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n 5.9. \/ 19.9. \/ 3.10. \/ 17.10. \/ Peer instructors help with all kinds of digital issues. Bring your own device and drop by to ask for advice! We operate on a first-come, first-served basis.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Rainbow Seniors' Daisy Group”][image_with_animation image_url=”8825″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n Meetings: 4.9. \/ 2.10. \/ 6.11. \/ 4.12. <\/p>\n A group for seniors and those over 50 belonging to sexual and gender minorities.<\/p>\n The meetings are peer-supported and a safe space where participants discuss important topics with trust and mutual respect. Activities are also planned together. The activity is free of charge and does not require prior registration. The group leaders are peer instructor Maria and diversity in sexuality expert, sex therapist Lotta. We adhere to safer space principles. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Local Excursions for Seniors”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n Wed 23.10. Guided tour of Paimio Sanatorium. <\/strong> Wed, November 6. Lunch excursion to Kupittaa Pavilion. <\/strong>(Kupittaankatu 8 \/ Kupittaa Park) Mon, November 18. Culture Cafe +60 at P\u00e4\u00e4sky Activity Center. <\/strong> Tue, November 26. Theater tour at Turku City Theatre <\/strong> Fri, December 13. Turku Karaoke Club singing event at Liinahaa nursing home <\/strong> (Liinahaankatu 17) You can also register for excursions through our office: Liike project<\/a>, youth dance group (ages 16-29), tanja.adel@ymca.fi<\/p>\n HangFlow, Non-profit youth organization<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n Aurala is involved in the development and coordination of the City of Turku’s community living room activities. The aim is to have at least one similar open-to-all living room in each major district. Currently (August 2024), there are already 11 such community living rooms for residents across the city. You can find them on the https:\/\/www.turku.fi\/alueolohuoneet<\/a> page. <\/p>\n You can recognize the living room activities by the accompanying sign.<\/p>\n Did an idea suitable for living room activities come to mind, or is there something still on your mind?<\/strong><\/p>\n For questions regarding the community living room concept, please contact<\/p>\n Community Developer Essi Leikas Living alone, are you tired of being by yourself? Do you wish for activities for your free time or something to fill empty moments? Do you long for company in the evenings or someone to bounce ideas off? <\/p>\n Participation is free and open to all working-age individuals living alone<\/strong>. Regular activities include weekly hangout evenings where you can meet other people, chat, play games, do crafts, or even get excited about something completely new. Visitors also have the opportunity to suggest activities themselves, such as trips or trying new hobbies \u2013 whatever comes to mind. Come join the activities and bring your suggestions for shared endeavors! <\/p>\n With a counselor, you can also privately discuss possibilities for hobbies or matters weighing on your mind. You can also receive concrete help with practical matters, such as filling out applications or job searching, at a separately agreed time. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n All Evening Hangout activities are free for participants. The project is funded by the Funding Centre for Social and Health Organisations STEA 2024-2026 and is part of the Invisible-grant program. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Laustee Neighborhood House (starts 2.9.) Aurala’s Pohjola Hall (starts on October 23) Panskis Activity Center (starts 5.9.) NOTE! You don’t need to register for these gatherings in advance, and you can come and go according to your own schedule.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_size=”portfolio-thumb” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][image_with_animation image_url=”8941″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n P\u00e4ivi Suominen, <\/span>paivi.suominen@aurala.fi<\/span><\/a>, 050 316 7704<\/span> Would you like to ask about the evening living rooms, give feedback, or suggest activities? You can reach us by phone or email: P\u00e4ivi \/ 050 316 7704 or paivi.suominen@aurala.fi<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line”][image_with_animation image_url=”9135″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”5%” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”8057″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”3\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_cta btn_style=”underline” heading_tag=”h4″ button_color=”default” button_border_thickness=”0px” link_type=”regular” alignment=”left” alignment_tablet=”default” alignment_phone=”default” display=”block” display_tablet=”inherit” display_phone=”inherit” icon_family=”none” link_text=”Follow on Instagram” url=”https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iltaolkkariyksinasuville\/?igsh=YjN6dTFobXhlM3Nh”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]We update Instagram with the latest news about our Evening Hangout’s activities![\/vc_column_text][nectar_cta btn_style=”underline” heading_tag=”h4″ button_color=”default” button_border_thickness=”0px” link_type=”regular” alignment=”left” alignment_tablet=”default” alignment_phone=”default” display=”block” display_tablet=”inherit” display_phone=”inherit” icon_family=”none” link_text=”Follow on Facebook” url=”https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61565511151330″][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]We update Facebook with the latest news about our Evening Hangout’s activities![\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line”][nectar_cta btn_style=”underline” heading_tag=”h4″ button_color=”default” button_border_thickness=”0px” link_type=”regular” alignment=”left” alignment_tablet=”default” alignment_phone=”default” display=”block” display_tablet=”inherit” display_phone=”inherit” icon_family=”none” link_text=”Subscribe to the newsletter” url=”https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=3HAQKTsz0ECroxYHJ-FFgojEYDv0SkFOnLUiKC06yX1URE8zWjBNVVdGNldUVVhETUs4T0RLVTREUSQlQCN0PWcu”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Do you want to regularly receive information about the Evening Hangout’s activities? 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\n<\/span>jaana.peippo@aurala.fi<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/a>050 324 2030<\/span><\/p>\n
\nhanne.makinen@aurala.fi<\/a>
\n050 316 7784[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-5-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color=”#f7f7f7″ background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nNEWS IN THE LIVING ROOM<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n
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<\/a>How to get Here<\/h4>\n
\n<\/span>Satakunnantie 10<\/span>
\n<\/span>20100 Turku<\/span>
\n<\/span>050 316 7702 <\/span>
\n<\/span><\/a>Car navigation address: Louhenpolku 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>see aurala.fi\/contact<\/a><\/p>\nActivities at Aurala’s Living Room<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][toggles style=”minimal”][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”ACTIVE LIVING ROOM ON MONDAYS AT 1:30 PM – 3 PM”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Mondays from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM at Aurala, Louhenpolku 3, classroom 12.<\/p>\n
![\"Role-Playing](\"https:\/\/aurala.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Roolipeliolkkari-nettisivukuva-300x300.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\nRole-Playing Evenings at Aurala<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
\ncome to the role-playing living room!<\/p>\nActivities at Aurala’s Living Room<\/h2>\n
Neighborhood Coffee on Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12:30 PM at Aurala’s Living Room<\/h4>\n
For Families with Children<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][toggles style=”default” border_radius=”none”][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Movement and Play – Hall Session on Tuesdays”][image_with_animation image_url=”9058″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][divider line_type=”No Line”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n
Movement and Play is an Open Hall Session for Children and Adults on Tuesdays from 10 AM to 11 AM in the Gym <\/span><\/h4>\n
Family Breakfast on Wednesdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM<\/h4>\n
\njaana.peippo@aurala.fi
\n050 324 2030[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][\/toggles][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\nFor Working-Age Individuals<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][toggles style=”default” border_radius=”none”][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Evening Tea and Board Games on Wednesday Evenings”][image_with_animation image_url=”8774″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n
Evening Tea and Board Games for Adults on Wednesdays from 5 PM to 7 PM<\/h4>\n
Role-Playing Evenings at Aurala<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
For Seniors<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][toggles style=”default” border_radius=”none”][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Seniors' Music Club on Thursdays”][image_with_animation image_url=”8771″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n
Music Club for Seniors on Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 11 AM in the Aurora Hall<\/h4>\n
For Seniors: Parliament and SeSi<\/h4>\n
Free Digital Assistance at Aurala’s Living Room Every other Thursday<\/span> from 1 PM to 3 PM<\/span><\/h4>\n
\n <\/span>31.10. \/ 14.11. \/ 28.11. \/ 12.12. <\/span><\/p>\nDaisies Every First Wednesday of the Month from 2 PM to 4 PM<\/h4>\n
Excursions for Seniors around Turku<\/h4>\n
\nDeparture by shared transport from Aurala at 9:30 AM, return at 1:10 PM. After the guided tour, enjoy your own or shared packed lunches. The trip price of \u20ac32 includes transport and the guided tour. Registration by 7.10. <\/a>
\n<\/strong>The tour of Paimio Sanatorium is accessible. CANCELLED.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
\nTable reservation at 11:30 AM. We depart from Aurala together by bus around 10:45 AM, or you can come directly to the venue. Capacity for 15 people. The lunch price of \u20ac13.50 is self-funded and paid on site. Register by Friday, November 1 at the latest. <\/a><\/strong>Accessible excursion.<\/p>\n
\nMeeting at Aurala at 12 PM, we travel together by bus. Bus fare is self-funded. The event is from 1 PM to 3 PM.
\nNo registration required. Free<\/strong>. <\/p>\n
\nWe meet in front of the theater at 4:45 PM. Tour price \u20ac10\/person. Tour duration 1 hour 30 minutes.
\nNote: The tour involves many stairs, and there are no rest breaks during the tour. Large bags, backpacks, or snacks are not allowed on the tour. Items left in the free cloakroom are at the participant’s own risk.
\nRegister by October 25th. <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nWe meet at Aurala at 12:15 PM and go to the venue together by bus. Bus fare is self-funded. The event is from 1 PM to 3 PM. No registration required. Free<\/strong> event. Accessible. <\/p>\n
\n050 316 7702<\/a>
\ntoimisto@aurala.fi<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][\/toggles][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” disable_element=”yes” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][divider line_type=”No Line”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\nActivities for Young People<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”6429″ image_size=”medium” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”3\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]Additionally, two groups for young adults meet at Aurala’s premises. More information directly from the groups themselves: <\/p>\n
Other Living Room Activities in Turku<\/h3>\n
\n050 4731 047
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Come join the Evening Hangout activities at the community living rooms!<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
Autumn 2024 Evening Living Rooms, Welcome to Join:<\/h4>\n
\nMondays from 3 PM to 6 PM<\/p>\n
\nWednesdays October 23, November 6, November 13, November 27, December 4 and 11.12. (not 30.10. and not 20.11) from 2 PM to 3:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n
\nThursdays from 4 PM to 8 PM<\/p>\nExcited? Inquire for more Information and Join Us!
\n<\/span><\/h4>\n
\n<\/span>Essi Leikas, essi.leikas@aurala.fi<\/a>, 050 473 1047[\/vc_column_text][image_with_animation image_size=”thumbnail” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”0.1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”3px” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nWhat’s New at the Evening Hangout<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The autumn season for evening living rooms has begun. Evening living rooms are held weekly again in various living rooms! <\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/p>\n