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Create your own patterns and collages in these free workshops led by French designer Jérémy Gaudibert!

This autumn, the French Institute will organize two fun workshops free of charge to practice spoken French and build confidence!

Discover the finest French artisanal traditions, presented in the form of a cabinet of curiosities!

A friendly afternoon to discover the research of French scientists and researchers from other Francophone countries in Finland, through short talks, demonstrations and workshops.

Just a few days before the opening of the Crafted Connections exhibition, here’s a sneak peek at how the process is taking shape for our three artist duos.

With a pencil in her hand, comic book artist Elene Usdin brings a sheet of paper to life right before your eyes, turning it into a colorful landscape.

Are you a French teacher in Finland? Apply for our €1,500 grant, offered to support 5 classroom projects focused on French language and culture! Deadline: October 30

Good news! A wide selection of new books has arrived at the Institute’s library, including several books translated into Finnish – perfect if you’re learning the language or if you’d like to recommend them to your Finnish-speaking friends.

New artist residency at the intersection of French and Finnish design expertise.

Interested in carrying out a mobility and research project between France and Finland? Apply for the Maupertuis Program by September 30, 2026!

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