LOOKING FOR A HOBBY OR LEISURE ACTIVITIES?

Are you looking for a new hobby or leisure activities for yourself or your loved ones? Associations, NGOs, and communities offer a variety of great hobby opportunities near you. There are activities available in areas such as sports, culture, crafts, and more.

New encounters and experiences can bring fresh energy to your everyday life. Be brave, explore new activities and discover what makes you feel good.

The Lähellä.fi online service brings together hobby opportunities provided by NGOs, associations, and communities. You can find suitable activities for all age groups and different life situations in the service. Participation is easy and often free of charge. Everyone is welcome to join!

Performances

Are you interested in music, theatre, or other arts? In the Lähellä.fi service you can find, for example, community singing events and a variety of theatre experiences. Take a look at some examples of what the service has to offer.

Hobbies

Do you want to learn how to dance? Or would you like to get active in another way, in good company? Are you interested in outdoor activities, birdwatching, painting, sewing, or baking? In Lähellä.fi, you’ll find hobbies across various fields. There are activities suitable for different age groups and life situations. Explore the opportunities available.

Camps, Trips and Excursions

Dreaming of taking a trip in good company? In Lähellä.fi, you'll find, for example, winter and summer camps aimed at children, weekend camps for various target groups, and courses to support your wellbeing. See more details.

Exhibitions

Interested in painting, graphic arts, installations, digital or video arts? In Lähellä.fi, you can find information about exhibitions and art cafes organised near you. Check what's out there.

Leisure, Recreation, and Free-time Activities

Wish to spend time in good company and make new friends? Explore our various recreational and leisure opportunities.

Groups and Clubs

Are you looking for a long-term hobby? Wish to meet others who share similar interests and passions? In Lähellä.fi, you can find information about various exercise groups and clubs, as well as opportunities to develop your craftsmanship or performing arts skills. Explore what's out there.

Events and Lectures

Would you like to receive up-to-date information about wellbeing or learn something new about, for example, technology? See more details about various events and lectures.

What is Lähellä.fi?

Lähellä.fi compiles thousands of different non-governmental organisations and their events and activity announcements. You can search for activities and hobby opportunities in your local area or anywhere else in Finland, whether it is in Utsjoki or Tampere!