culture
Tuusula's cultural education plans got a new logo
The year 2025 brought a breath of fresh air to Tuusula's cultural education plans in the form of an updated Kultsut logo. The group working on the cultural education plans wanted the new logo to be timeless and playful.
Musician Iiro Rantala performed for young people in Tuusula – secondary school cultural education programme underway
Composer and top pianist Iiro Rantala performed at concerts organised for secondary school students on Monday, 9 December 2024, at the Monio Cultural Centre's Riihi Hall. The concert, themed around Finnish Music Day, is part of the secondary school cultural education plan.
Tuusula's first artist ambassadors selected
The Tuusula Municipal Council selected actress and screenwriter Maaria Nuoranne, gaming culture activist Mika Joensuu and drummer Tuomas Rauhala as its artists-in-residence for 2024.
Culture creates well-being in Tuusula − A study on the perceived effects of cultural activities highlights the importance of culture
In line with its strategy, the municipality of Tuusula offers wonderful and innovative opportunities for culture, leisure and hobbies. These investments create well-being. The recently published report on the perceived effects of cultural activities shows that cultural activities have many positive effects on the lives of those who participate in them and even on society as a whole.
Tuusula's Cultural Figure of the Year is musician Mika Saatsi
The Tuusula Municipal Culture and Leisure Committee presented the Culture-Friendly Person of the Year award on Tuusula Day in Jokela. The Culture-Friendly Person of the Year 2024 is Jokela-based musician Mika Saatsi.
Circus artist Manta Näkkäläjärvi is Tuusula's Artist of the Summer 2024
Maaret "Manta" Näkkäläjärvi, a circus artist and teacher from Jokela, has been selected as Tuusula's Artist of the Summer 2024. Twenty-nine representatives from various fields of art applied for the position. During the summer, Näkkäläjärvi will stage a new fire show and perform and hold workshops in various locations around Tuusula.
Tuusula Museum and Culture Year 2023 attracted over 100,000 visitors
The past year was a busy one for Tuusula's cultural services. Tuusula Museum's sites attracted nearly 58,000 visitors. Events organised by Tuusula Culture attracted over 43,000 visitors.
Repair needs at Monion Riihi Hall to be addressed
The upper secondary school and cultural centre, which opened in August, has space for various events. Since operations began, repairs have been needed in the Riihi Hall, and alterations were already underway before the opening week.
Echo card in use in Tuusula
The Kaikukortti card can be used to purchase admission tickets to participating venues. These cultural venues are participating as a gesture of goodwill and do not receive compensation for Kaikukortti visits. In Tuusula, it is also possible to engage in artistic activities with the Kaikukortti card at the Tuusula Opisto and Jokela Adult Education Centre.
The Lotta Museum is part of Tuusula's cultural education plans
The Lotta Museum will become a regular destination for children in early childhood education and primary school in Tuusula when the Lotta Museum joins Tuusula's cultural education plans, i.e. Taika Kultsu for early childhood education and Kultsu for primary education, as a content producer. Cooperation is also possible in connection with the planned secondary cultural education plan.
