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1. Espoo gives ice grips to seniors to prevent slips and falls

   13.2.2026

   News

   This winter, the city will give almost 500 elderly people in Espoo a free pair of ice grips for their shoes. The aim of the project is to prevent falls in slippery winter conditions and promote...

   • Well-being
   • Support for everyday life

2. Take part in the Voxit discussion: How should organisation grants be allocated?

   1.2.2026

   News

   In February, the residents of Espoo will have an opportunity to have a say in how organisation grants should be prioritised. We will organise a Voxit discussion on this topic between 2 February and...

3. Olari’s new community space opened its doors

   16.1.2026

   News

   Organisations and communities are now welcome to use the new community space that has opened in Olari’s former youth centre.

   • Well-being
   • Participation
   • Sustainability

4. Shopping centre walks offer physical exercise and company

   14.1.2026

   News
   • Espoo liikkuu -lehti

5. City of Espoo offers grants to organisations promoting health, wellbeing and social inclusion

   7.1.2026

   News

   The City of Espoo offers grants to organisations whose activities focus on promoting our residents’ health, wellbeing and social inclusion.

   • Well-being
   • Support for everyday life
   • Participation

6. Espoo and Emy ry will open a new community space for organisations and communities in Olari’s former youth space

   10.12.2025

   News

   In January, the City of Espoo and the Espoo Mental Health Association EMY will open a new free community space for civil society organisations. The goal is to strengthen the sense of community and to...

   • Well-being
   • Sustainability
   • Participation

7. Espoo organises “A Glance at Espoo” poetry competition for seniors

   15.11.2025

   News

   The City of Espoo is organising a poetry competition for all poets and writers aged 65 and up. You do not need to be a resident of Espoo to participate. The poetry competition is part of the “A...

   • CultureEspoo

8. Autumn Beat fills the cultural centre once more: Marja Koskenalho becomes Espoo’s Pensioner of the Year for 2025

   21.10.2025

   News

   The Espoo Elderly Council’s Autumn Beat event brought 780 senior residents to the Espoo Cultural Centre in early October. Espoo’s largest event for senior residents was a feast of music, plenty of...

   • Participation
   • Espoo Cultural Centre
   • Well-being
   • Support for everyday life

9. 25 years of culture and connections in Espoo: Autumn Beat brings together our senior residents once more

   26.9.2025

   News

   The Espoo Elderly Council holds the 25th anniversary of its Autumn Beat festival in October. The event has brought together 800 guests and is expected to fill Tapiola hall this year, as well. Autumn...

   • Well-being
   • Participation

10. Gym buddy Tuija Ojanen: “The best part is doing things together”

    24.9.2025

    News

    Espoo is looking for new volunteer gym buddies to accompany older people in strength training.

    • Espoo liikkuu -lehti