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Here you can find information on Olari parish’s activities for 1-7-graders. We try to update this pages regularly so the information here would be on point.
You should follow us on Instagram and Facebook (username Olarin Perheet) for the most on time information about all the activities.
The program in our event is Finnish but there are almos allways staff that can also speak English.
CLUBS
We run different kind of clubs for 1-6-graders in the Olari parish area. Depending on the time there may be clubs for sports, cooking, arts, acting and more. Clubs are held once every week (excluding school holidays) Clubs are directed by trained club leaders with the help of supervising adults. There is no participation fee in the clubs but there is 35€ material payment on cooking clubs. You can try the club for two weeks before the payment. All the information about the clubs that are currently on can be found here and we will ad more clubs as soon as we can confirm them. If you are interested to join some of our clubs you can contact Timo Kekkonen.
REGISTERATION FOR CLUBS STARTS AT AUGUST 20.8. at 12.00
The clubs start on week 37 (7.9. onwards)
COOKING CLUBS
Cooking club for 4-6-graders on Mondays 16.30-18 at Matinkappeli
Cooking club for 4-6-graders on Tuesdays 18-19.30 at Matinkappeli
Cooking club for 1-3-graders on Wednesdays 16.30-18 at Matinkappeli
Cooking club for 4-6-graders on Thursdays 17-18.30 at Matinkappeli
Enrollment for cooking clubs here (the clubs name are in Finnish)Linkki avautuu uudessa välilehdessä
OTHER CLUBS
Arts and craft club for 1-6-graders on Tuesdays 16.30-17.30 at Matinkappeli
You can enroll to these clubs by clicking on the club.
CAMPS
Olari parish organizes different kind of camps all year long. Camps are held at our Camp Centers and they are usually they last for the weekend. . Camps daily program includes indoor and outdoor activities, arts and crafts, games, good food, prayers and fun times together. Day camps are similar to the overnight camps but they are held at Matinkappeli or Olari Church during day times. If you want to participate in some of our camps you can register in them using the link at the corresponding camps information. If you need
If you need payment support for the camp fees click here
CAMPS and ACTIVITIES for FALL 2026
Blessing for the new first graders on Sunday 9.8. at 17 Olari Church kirkolla (no registration, program in Finnish)
Music Camp for 1-7-graders 11. - 13.9. at Velskolan kartano 35€ (registration open 1.8. - 23.8.)
Daycamp at Fall Holiday 1-3-graders Monday - Thursday 12.-15.10. at Olari Church 40€ (registration open 17.8. - 28.9.)
Camp for 1-7-graders 27.-29.11. at Velskolan Väentupa 35€ (registration open 17.8. - 5.11.)
Birthday party for hose who turn 10 this year 10.10. at 13 Olari Church (no registration, program in Finnish)
CHAPPLE and CACAOCLUB
CacaoClub for 2-6-graders at MATINKAPPELI on Thursdays from 14-16 starts on 20.8.2026. The club is freen and open so no need to register. Games, crafts, help with homework. Small snacks and hot chocolate for the kids.
Chapple is an Olari Parish’s place in Iso Omena.
Chapple is open for everyone on Monday to Friday from 9.30-20 (sometimes during the weekends).
The Youth room is open for 1-6-graders from 13 to 17
You can come and do your homework, have a snack, play games or just have a good time.
There is always at least one youth worker present. You can find many activities in the Chapple.
There are a lots of board games, ps4 and Switch consoles, pool table and more.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions or want to learn more about our work please contact us.
Timo Kekkonen
050 364 8983
timo.kekkonen@evl.fi
PREMISES
Chapple, Iso Omena Piispansilta 11 02230 ESPOO
Matinkappeli, Liisankuja 3 02230 ESPOO
Olarin kirkko, Rälssitilankuja 1