Newsletter L’Institut français de Finlande (Tehtaankatu 27-29D, 00150 Helsinki) recrute un(e) professeur(e) de français langue étrangère pour assurer des des cours de français en présentiel et/ou en ligne. ATTENTION : Présence préalable nécessaire en Finlande. Les candidatures de personnes ne résidant pas en Finlande ne seront pas examinées (même pour les cours en ligne). Contrat : […]
Samuel Bloch
Enjoy Christmas shopping with a French touch!
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Innovation Stories: French Tech in Helsinki
Thursday the 20th of November, 2025 17:00-18:30
With Slush taking over the city, join us for a French and English-speaking evening showcasing the journeys of inspiring French innovators!
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Chocolate & Coffee Tasting Masterclass with Nespresso
Thursday the 4th of December, 2025 17:30-18:30
Join us for a delicious and sensory journey into the world of coffee and chocolate!
Enjoy the cozy, festive spirit of a classic raclette night — winter’s most iconic dish!
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The French Language in all of its Forms 2025
Thursday the 27th of November, 2025 17:00-18:30
Come celebrate the French language and meet our grant recipients who bring French language to life in schools!
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L’École des loisirs
Special offer French Institute of Finland
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French Cinema Season
The upcoming months will treat cinema lovers well with a wide selection of French films!
Are you a civil servant in Finland? Apply for a training program at INSP or one of the IRAs, prestigious French schools for government officials.
French is a living language that opens doors to culture, international exchange, and rewarding professional opportunities. In Finland, interest in the French language continues to grow thanks to the commitment of schools, teachers, and cultural institutions such as the French Institute of Finland. Discover all the educational institutions in Finland that offer French language instruction!
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Reading Aloud Contest 2026
French teachers in Finland: sign your students up for our annual reading aloud contest and inspire them to express themselves in French!
Making cheese to save his little sister — that’s the challenge 18-year-old Totone takes on in Louise Courvoisier’s debut feature film.
Have you completed your PhD within the past 5 years? Apply for the MOPGA 2026 grant for a 12-month research stay in France focused on climate, environment, and sustainability!
The French duo presents their creation for the first time, exploring the concept of family in a lesbian couple.
Do you sell French or French-inspired products? Whether you’re an independent craft-lover or a professional vendor, send your application to sell your items at our Christmas Market!
From general knowledge to the latest trends buzzing on your feed — put your knowledge of French language and culture to the test!
Beginners or experienced knitters — come and create in a warm and friendly atmosphere!
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French Literature Night & Literary Speak Dating
Thursday the 9th of October, 2025 17:00-18:30
Discuss Francophone literature and share your favorites!
Step into the futuristic world of this animated film during the first screening in our new series with Cinema Orion!
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The Institute is unveiling a new image
With a new space comes new energy — and now, a visual identity that reflects the beauty and inspiration the Institut brings to life each day.
Reconnect with nature through melodies that interact with the sounds of forests, glaciers, and storms.
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“Vide dressing”– French-style Second Hand Market
Saturday the 11th of October, 2025 11:00-16:00
Reserve your seller’s spot at latest on October 6 and come hunt for treasures on Saturday, October 11!
Meet the alumni who will share their career journeys at FrancoPro!
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Welcome to the library !
Discover our renewed library and check out the newest additions to our collection Autumn 2025!
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Classroom Project Grant – €1,500
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 31.
Embark on a flavourful journey into the world of French cheeses, guided by the passionate experts of Rolling Cheese!
As part of European Film Weeks, dive into the touching journey of a Guinean bike courier in Paris.
What kind of relationship exists between different generations of French designers? Cyrienne Buffet, curator of the exhibition “Dialogue in Design: From Gobelins to Aalto,” shares her insights.
Discover the work of French scientists in Finland during this French-speaking festival!
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Live Comic Illustration Night with Melek Zertal
Thursday the 18th of September, 2025 17:00-19:00
One line, one emotion – step into the world of an illustrator whose drawings speak to the soul, where words fall short.
Discover the French Institute at Tehtaankatu 27-29D, meet the French author Olivier Norek, and enjoy the music by DJ Poupée!
Dive into the analysis of Jacaranda that earned Moona Hartman, a student at the University of Jyväskylä, a trip to Paris.
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Exhibition: Reimagining our future with the Baltic Sea
September the 4th - October the 24th, 2025
Through poetic, practical, and regenerative art and design
Workshops, booths, conferences… Explore the FrancoPro program and get ready for a day full of connection, discovery, and new opportunities for your francophone future!
How to get there, events to come, library services and more — your guide to life at the new Institute!
The Institute’s petanque evening is back!
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Exhibition: Dialogue in Design: From Gobelins to Aalto
September the 11th - November the 8th, 2025
As part of Helsinki Design Week, discover this unique exhibition that builds a bridge between iconic and emerging figures in Finnish and French design.
Join us once again for another DJ night dedicated to French music!
Let yourself be carried away by this dialogue between a saxophone and a clarinet!