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Renowned alternative folk artist Piia Viitanen will perform a solo concert in the courtyard of Aleksis Kivi's death cottage on Friday, 8 August at 5 p.m. This now traditional pre-concert event kicks off the magnificent Tuusula Arts Night.

Onerva Luoma from Helsinki has been selected as Tuusula's summer artist for 2025. Luoma's art is in the field of textile and conceptual art. Applications were received from 43 representatives of different art fields.

Spring cultural experiences in Tuusula are provided by the Minä elän! (I Live!) clubs, where music and literary arts intertwine in historical settings. The artist's home in Erkkola will feature Amanda Kaurante's folk music, while Halosenniemi will host chamber music by female composers, transporting listeners to the atmosphere of Paris.

Issue 1/2025 of the Tuusula municipal newsletter will be published on Wednesday, 2 April 2025, and will be distributed to households in Tuusula as a public bulletin.

Applications for free slots at Galleria Monio will be accepted from 1 to 15 April. Five three-week exhibition periods are available in 2025 and 2026. Applications are primarily open to artists from Tuusula or exhibitions whose works or creators are connected to Tuusula.

The Story Sharing Café will be held at the Monio Cultural Centre on Saturday, 8 March. The event brings together people from different backgrounds to share stories over coffee. The evening will feature music performed by Nemat Battah.

Summer artists are allowed to pursue their own artistic work during their employment. The work …

Building Kymppi is the oldest of the buildings from the former Hyrylä military base. The upcoming renovation project will give the building many more years of use and new possibilities.

Sara's gig at the Monio Cultural Centre on 14 February is part of an extensive album release tour. The Hallava album, released in January, is Sara's 10th studio album. The album release tour offers the first opportunity to experience the songs from the album live. Fans have been waiting for new music for a while, as the previous album was released in 2011.

Skidiviikko offers a diverse range of children's culture events throughout Tuusula from 3 to 9 March. The Skidiviikko programme is free of charge, but advance registration is required.