Statistics Reflect the Diversity of Our Network’s Work

The Association of Children’s Culture in Finland is a nationwide network of professionally operating children’s culture centres and organizations. Its members provide local and regional cultural services across Finland. Last year, the network had activities in 70% of Finland’s municipalities, with over 1.8 million interactions with children through various events and programs.

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Children’s Arts and Culture

At its most effective, arts and culture work can bestow lasting wellbeing. It is enhanced by the experiences of achievement and gratification gained from doing and experiencing art and culture, as well as by improved self-expression. Children’s arts and culture provide opportunities for collaboration, which can contribute to a sense of community, interaction and deeper social relationships.

Mind The Gap

Mind The Gap is a collaborative project between four partners from Finland, Norway, Poland and Slovenia. This Creative Europe funded project develops the methodology of art and culture education through laboratories.

Poets of Today – Voices of Tomorrow

Poets of Today – Voices of Tomorrow (POT-VOT) is a collaborative project with 5 partners, designed to bring poetry and contemporary poets closer to young people, teachers and local communities in all partner countries.

Art Testers on the move

The aim of the Art Testers Campaign is to provide young people with an opportunity to experience art, including the kind of art many would have no access to.

The Finnish Model for Accessible Leisure Activities project

The aim is to enable everyone, including children and young people, to choose hobbies and arts and culture activities based on their interests, rather than limiting their choice only to services addressed to a certain special group.

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News

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Children’s Culture Week Spreads Around Finland in May

13.3.2025 News

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