Silence of Ageing: How Arts and Culture Help Confront Loneliness in Later Life – Seminar in March in Helsinki The 10th anniversary seminar of the Armas-festival, The Silence of Ageing: […]

Time to Shine – a performing arts festival offering art, workshops and shared experiences for everyone aged 65+ On 30–31 March 2026, the foyer spaces of the Helsinki City Theatre

DJ Börje Brings His Popular Senior Disco to Kaapelitehdas on Saturday, March 28 DJ Börje, well known for his popular senior discos, will get the audience dancing at Kaapelitehdas on

Armas festival guardian Pekka Haavisto welcomed the guests and opened the Iki-ihanat photo exhibition at The Cable Factory’s Puristamo. At the opening, photographer Liisa Takala gave an introductory speech about

We are happy to tell you that Pekka Haavisto is Armas’ guardian this year as well! Haavisto will be opening Liisa Takala’s exhibition organized during the ARMAS festival week on

Liisa Takala’s photography project started when she was observing the rehearsals of Myllyjoutsen’s elderly ballet dance group at the Myllypuro senior center. Impressed by the dancers’ enthusiasm, Takala applied for

The spring 2024 dances will take place in Tanssin Talo on Tuesday 30th of January and on Monday 18th of March! Dances will take place from 2 to 4 p.m.

The Armas festival will be moved to March from the beginning of 2024. Armas was founded by municipalities, art institutes and in cooperation with the organizations of the elderly in

Armas is organising a seminar called Mind the Gap! to discuss the gap between research and reality in collaboration with the City of Helsinki in April 2023. The seminar in

Miina Sillanpää Foundation is a long-term partner of Armas and they are looking for a CEO. The Foundation is a non-profit organisation known as a strong, enthusiastic and visionary promoter