Kulttuuri ja vapaa-aika Kauniaisissa
Culture and leisure in Kauniainen
In Kauniainen there is a wealth of services supporting culture and leisure activities. The city possesses a music institute and school of fine arts. A range of sports and recreational exercise can be indulged in Kauniainen. Information about sports and recreational services in Finnish and Swedish.
Cultural services are aimed at people of all ages. Further information on the cultural services website in Finnish and Swedish.
The Info Bank Helsinki Metropolitan Area Culture and Leisure page contains more information on the range of cultural and leisure activities available in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area.
The Info Bank Culture and Leisure page contains information on opportunities for culture and leisure throughout Finland.
Library
The Kauniainen City Library provides library services in several languages and participates in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area’s common HelMet web library service.
Computer terminals at the Kauniainen library are made available for the free use of customers.
Kauniainen City Library (Kauniaisten kaupunginkirjasto)
Thurmaninaukio 6
02700 Kauniainen
Open Mon,Tue,Thu 10 a.m.-8 p.m. , Wed 1 p.m.-8 p.m. , Fri 10 a.m.-4 p.m. , Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Tel. 09 505 6401
A public wireless network operates in Kauniainen’s central area, accessible using access codes available from City Hall, the library and shops in the centre.
Further information about Kauniainen City Library in Finnish, Swedish and English.
Sightseeing and nature
The city’s home page contains information about the city and sightseeing in Finnish and Swedish. The site also contains information about the surrounding nature and protected areas in Finnish and Swedish.
Fishing in Kauniainen
Kauniainen’s only lake (Gallträsk) is open both for bait and ice fishing. Neighbouring Espoo offers a wealth of fishing opportunities. Further information can be obtained from the City of Espoo website in Finnish, Swedish and English.
Sports instruction
The City of Kauniainen website contains information on sports instruction in Finnish and Swedish.
Swimming pools
Kauniainen has its own swimming pool. Information on services and opening hours is available on the Sports department website in Finnish and Swedish.
Youth activities
The Kauniainen Youth department organises various activities for young people at the Youth Centre. Further information in Finnish and Swedish.