Coffee and encounters
Welcome to our free social gatherings for older people. The events consist of presentations by experts and introductions to the activities of various organisations. The sessions conclude with a shared coffee break. The ‘Coffee and Social Gatherings’ events have been organised since 2018. The events are usually held on the last Friday of each month from 1 pm (excluding holiday periods). Organised by organisations in Keuruu, the Central Finland Welfare Region and local parishes.
Spring 2026 programme
- Friday 30 January 2025, 1–2 pm; Friday 31 January 2026, 1–2 pm. How are you? Venue: Kimara, address: Koulutie 3C. Organised by Jyvässeudun Kuulo.
- Friday 20 February 2026, 1–2 pm: What can a blood test reveal*?, Venue: Kimara, address: Koulutie 3C. Organised by Haapamäki Wellbeing Centre.
- Friday 27 March 2026, 1–2 pm: Keuruu’s 40th anniversary – a collective look back at the town’s history. Olli Haapanen will guide us through memories from different decades. Venue: Kimara, address: Koulutie 3C.
- Friday 24 April 2026, 1–2 pm: Get more exercise into your daily life. Venue: Kimara, address: Koulutie 3C. The event will feature a presentation on exercise advice and a 15-minute workout to get your body moving. Before the event, there will be a rollator check-up in the Kimara car park from 12 noon to 1 pm, offering free rollator servicing. Organised by Sports Services.
- Friday 22 May 2026, 1–2 pm: Health and Happiness* (Central Finland Wellbeing Region). The event will conclude with a sing-along accompanied by the Seppo & Ismo duo. NB: The venue is the Himmaanmäki hut in Riihos (Matkalantie 159). Organised by the Haapamäki Pensioners’ Association, the Haapamäki-Pihlajavesi branch of the Finnish Red Cross, the Riihos Village Association and the Central Finland Welfare Region.
- * Details to follow
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