Family club
In the family club you can play, make handicrafts, sing, and spend quality family time. The family club strengthens the christian foundation of the moments we share together.
Information about the family club
The family club is a place where children and their loved ones can come together.
Join without registration
You can join without any prior registration. The club is free of charge.
What can you do in the family club?
At the Family Club, you can play, do crafts, sing, and spend quality time together as a family. Through shared activities and moments, the Family Club supports children’s Christian upbringing and faith development. We are always happy to hear your ideas, so please feel free to tell the leaders what kind of activities or topics you would like to include in the guided sessions. The club also provides an opportunity for parents to catch up, share experiences, and connect with other families. Coffee, tea, and juice are available, and you are welcome to bring your own snacks if you wish.
What is a nature family club?
At the nature family club, we spend time outdoors together with families. Please bring a snack and weather-appropriate clothing.
Instructors
The clubs are led by childcare workers who have earned a vocational degree in early childhood education from the church.
Early childhood education activity season
Our autumn 2026 activities begin in August, in week 33, and end in week 50.
Our spring 2027 activities begin in January, in week 2, and end in June, in week 24.
There are no regular weekly activities on public holidays or during holiday weeks 9 and 42.
Please check the detailed and up-to-date information under each activity.
Seinäjoki parish area
Evening Family Club, Kertunlaakso
Mon 10.8.–Mon 7.12.2026
Mondays, 5 pm to 7 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Terhi PastoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Mervi TimonenSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area, Seinäjoki regional parish
Evening Family Club, Pajuluoma
Tue 11.8.–Tue 8.12.2026
Tuesdays, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Anu HemminkiSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Pia LångSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Eskoo
Thu 13.8.–Thu 10.12.2026
Thursdays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Halkosaari
Tue 11.8.–Tue 8.12.2026
Tuesdays, 9 am to 12 noon.
Halkosaaren rukoushuone, Kitinojantie 300.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Hyllykallio (odd-numbered weeks)
Wed 12.8.–Wed 9.12.2026
Wednesdays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
WEDNESDAYS
- 9 am to 3 pm, Hyllykallio Parish Hall. The club meets on odd-numbered weeks only. Lunch is served from 9 September to 18 November 2026.
- 9 am to 3 pm, Nurmo Parish Hall. The club meets on even-numbered weeks only. Lunch is served from 2 September to 25 November 2026.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Karhuvuori
Thu 13.8.–Thu 10.12.2026
Thursdays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Kertunlaakso
Mon 10.8.–Mon 7.12.2026
Mondays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Kultavuori
Thu 13.8.–Thu 10.12.2026
Thursdays, 9 am to 11:30 am.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Mari NäykkiSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Anne SiukolaSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Niemistö
Mon 10.8.–Mon 7.12.2026
Mondays, 9 am to 11:30 am.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Pia LångSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Anne SiukolaSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Nurmo (even-numbered weeks)
Wed 12.8.–Wed 9.12.2026
Wednesdays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
WEDNESDAYS
- 9 am to 3 pm, Hyllykallio Parish Hall. The club meets on odd-numbered weeks only. Lunch is served from 9 September to 18 November 2026.
- 9 am to 3 pm, Nurmo Parish Hall. The club meets on even-numbered weeks only. Lunch is served from 2 September to 25 November 2026.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Pajuluoma
Wed 12.8.–Wed 9.12.2026
Wednesdays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Anne KarttunenSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Pia LångSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Peräseinäjoki
Wed 12.8.–Wed 9.12.2026
Wednesdays, 9 am to 3 pm.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Anne SiukolaSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Pauliina ViertolaSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Club, Ylistaro
Thu 13.8.–Thu 10.12.2026
Thursdays, 9 am to 12 noon.
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The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s early childhood education instructors.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Anu HemminkiSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Marja IivariSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
Seinäjoki parish area
Family Clubs During the Autumn Holiday Week
Mon 12.10.–Thu 15.10.2026
The Autumn Holiday Week (Week 42, 2026)
Location varies.
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- Mon 12 October 2026, 9 am to 2:30 pm – Kertunlaakso Parish Hall
- Tue 13 October 2026, 9 am to 2:30 pm – Pajuluoma Parish Hall
- Wed 14 October 2026, 9 am to 2:30 pm – Nurmo Parish Hall, lunch available
- Thu 15 October 2026, 9 am to 2:30 pm – Kultavuori Parish Hall
The Family Club is a place where children and their loved ones can meet and spend time together. Parents, grandparents, and other caregivers are welcome to attend with their child or children.
The Family Club is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Coffee, tea, and juice are provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own snacks.
The club is led by the parish’s Children’s Instructors in Early Childhood Education.
Seinäjoki parish area
Nature Family Club
Tue 1.9.–Tue 15.12.2026
Tuesdays, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Meeting locations vary and will be announced on the parish website.
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The Nature Family Club meets on Tuesdays during autumn 2026 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Please bring your own snacks and dress according to the weather. We follow the weather warnings issued by the Finnish Meteorological Institute. The club will be cancelled if the temperature falls below -15°C. Changes to the schedule or programme may occur.
- 1 September: Veneskoski Beach, Kuortaneentie 905, 60640 Isokoski.
- 8 September and 15 September: Joenpuisto Playground, Sahalampi, Vapaudentie 4, 60320 Seinäjoki. Please note: no campfire facilities available.
- 22 September and 29 September: Forest of Hope (Toivon metsä), Ylistaro, Pinooksentie, Varrasjärvi, 60560 Seinäjoki.
- 6 October: Lehtosalo Shelter, Paukaneva, Kiikuntie 307, 60420 Seinäjoki.
- 27 October and 3 November: Karhuvuori Shelter and Karvajalanpuisto Park, Ryökämöinen 23, 60510 Seinäjoki. Directions to the parking area from Maunulantie. We will first meet at the shelter and enjoy our snacks together.
- 10 November and 17 November: Kaanaa Hut, Niemistö, Niemistöntie 9, 60420 Seinäjoki.
- 24 November and 1 December: Lankari Hut, Lankari Camp Centre, Kourantie 122, 60420 Seinäjoki.
Contact us
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Katja InkeriSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
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Early Childhood Education Instructor
Virpi NoksoSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education
For more information
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Early Childhood Education Team Supervisor
Eija KattelusSeinäjoki parish | Early childhood education, Education