“Where can I learn Finnish” info event on 23rd January 10-11:30 AM

Do you want to learn Finnish? At this event you will get information about different Finnish language groups and hobbies. You can learn Finnish anywhere! Time: Friday 23.1.2026 at 10-11:30 AM. Location: Asemakatu 4, second floor (rooms: Laituri 1 and 2). The event is free. You do not need to register. The event is organized […]

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Adult Education Center Finnish courses starting in Gloria on 21st January 2026

Welcome to the Finnish language courses of the Adult Education Center in Gloria in January 2026! There are two courses and levels available: BEGINNERS (SLOW GROUP) Wednesdays 16:00-17:30 21.1.–22.4. ADVANCED (FAST GROUP) Wednesdays 17:45-19:15 21.1.–22.4. The price of one course is 40 euros. The course book is “Suomen mestari 1” (new edition). You must purchase […]

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Photos from Finnish Independence Celebration 2025

The joint Finnish Independence Celebration of Multicultural Center Gloria and the Youth Services of the City of Jyväskylä were held on December 5, 2025 at Veturitallit. A warm thank you to everyone who was involved in making the day unforgettable! Enjoy the picture gallery! It captures the athmosphere of this wonderful evening quite well.    […]

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Gloria’s Pre-Christmas Party at Language Cafe 18th December 5-7 pm

Gloria’s year will culminate with the language café’s Christmas party on Thursday, December 18th from 5-7pm – come join us! ❤️🎄 First, we will hold language tables as usual, followed by small Christmas treats and non-alcoholic mulled wine (“glögi”). There will also be some Christmas program and perhaps a small Christmas surprise… 😊 After the […]

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The young and adults evening on 16th December 3:30-6 pm in Villa Rana

The discussion and game evening for the young and adults will be held at the Villa Rana cultural center (Seminaarinkatu 13) on Tuesday, December 16th from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. We will learn about Villa Rana’s activities, chat and play board games. This is the last evening for the young and adults of the […]

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Opening hours during Christmas and New Year in Gloria

Christmas is approaching and soon Gloria will also have a small Christmas break before the start of the new year. You can check from below when Gloria is open. Also remember the December events at Gloria! Have a wonderful Christmas everyone and see you at Gloria! ✨ Gloria: Closed: 5.12. (Independence Celebration at 17-19 at […]

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The program for Finland’s Independence Celebration has been published! Come celebrate on December 5th from 5-7pm at Veturitallit

The program for Multicultural Center Gloria’s Finnish Independence Celebration has now been published! ✨ The program includes music and dance performances, speeches, awards for volunteers of the year, and cake and coffee. Come and experience Gloria’s biggest event of the year ❤️✨ See you on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 5–7 p.m. at Veturitallinkatu 6. […]

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Children’s Rights Day event 20th November at 5-7 PM

Multicultural Centre Gloria is participating in the “I belong!” – Children’s Rights Day event. Come join us! The event celebrates a child’s right to belong to a community and to be heard. The free family evening, which will be held at the Jyväskylä Steiner School (address: Wilhelm Schildtin katu 2) on November 20th from 5pm […]

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Halloween language café on 30th October 2025 from 5-7 pm

Welcome to the Halloween-themed language café at Multicultural Center Gloria on Thursday 30 October from 5-7pm! As usual, there will be the opportunity to learn different languages, a delicious (and perhaps a little spooky) Halloween buffet and a Halloween-themed surprise programme. You can dress up to suit the Halloween theme if you like!

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