20th Anniversary Week: Wednesday

Name: 20th Anniversary Week: Wednesday
Start: 2026-10-14T08:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-14T14:00:00.000Z
Location: Exhibition Centre WeeGee

Kuvassa WeeGeen seinä pimeällä, kuvassa punaisella tekstiä

Time

Wed 14.10.2026 EET/EEST11.00–17.00 EET/EEST

Location

Ahertajantie 5, 02100 Espoo

See location on the map(external link, opens in a new window)

Target audience

No age limit

Price

0 / 10 / 20€

Free entry with Kaikukortti

Free entry with Museum Card

Organizer

Exhibition Centre WeeGee

Programme of the day

14.00–15.00 Historical Afternoons: Extended Stone and Dreams of Teenage Galaxies? EMMA’s Public Art Around Espoo, Then and Now / Studio Ilmiö

This presentation will explore public artworks as part of EMMA's collections activities, including how works are acquired, their history, and their maintenance.

The lecture is held in Finnish.

The lecture is part of the programme celebrating the 20th anniversary week of the WeeGee Exhibition Centre.

15.10–15.30 Selection of Traditional chinese Dances / 2nd Floor(external link, opens in a new window)

A dance performance by the Chinese-speaking group of the Jade community. Jade is a multilingual community and a place for self-directed activities for older people who have moved to Finland. The community organises a wide range of peer-support groups and leisure activities throughout the Helsinki metropolitan area. The Chinese-speaking groups from Espoo and Helsinki meet weekly to rehearse performances featuring their own choreography.

Public art has always been an important part of Espoo’s cityscape and quality of life.

Programme Schedule

11.30–13.30 KAMU Autumn Holiday Workshop

13.00–15.00 Art Holiday Activities in EMMA's Exhibition Spaces(external link, opens in a new window)

14.00–15.00 Historical Afternoon Lecture

15.10–15.30 Selection of Traditional Chinese Dances(external link, opens in a new window)

16:00–17.00 “Suloiset talvipäivät olivat yhtä jäniksen turkkia” poetry concert

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The route to the main entrance

The drop-off point for passenger traffic is approximately 20 meters from the main entrance. The surface leading to the main entrance is even.
The 4 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 meters from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 meters.
The route to the entrance is guided, smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
The route has a ramp over 6 meters long without an intermediate landing, with handrails on both sides.

The main entrance

The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a motion sensor.

In the facility

The customer service point has three floors.
For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
The doors in the facility stand out clearly. The glass doors have contrast markings.
The facility has an accessible toilet on the entrance floor.
There is a second accessible toilet on floor -1.
There is a third accessible toilet on floor 2.