SUNDAY 28.7.
Events marked in yellow in the program are particularly suitable for families with children. Children are also welcome to other events unless an age limit is specifically indicated.
10.00–15.00
10.00–18.00 Lace-making in Poselli
Poselli lace exhibitions offer the opportunity to discover lace-making free of charge.
Poselli Culture House, Nortamonkatu 12
Further information: Nyplääjät ry and Pitsikeskus Emelia
10.00–17.00 Lace-making in Marela and Kirsti museums
During Lace Week, is an opportunity to see Rauma bobbin lace being made daily at Marela and Kirsti. The entrance fee is 10€ for adults, which includes access to Marela, Kirsti, and the Rauma Art Museum. Reduced tickets are 7€, and free entry for under 18.
Kirsti, Pohjankatu 3
Marela, Kauppakatu 24
More information and tickets: Rauma museum
10.00–18.00 Lace Week open yards and yard sales
During Lace Week, over 30 residents of Old Rauma will open their yards to visitors. The residents will hold yard sales or allow visitors to explore their yards as they are. The yards are open according to the residents’ schedules, usually from 10.00 to 18.00.
A map of the open yards and yard sales can be found HERE.
More information: Vanha Rauma Association
11.15–11.45 Children’s yoga (FIN)
Note: This event is in Finnish only.
A story-filled yoga session for children. Bring your own yoga or exercise mat. No previous yoga experience needed.
Instructor: Rita Saarinen. Free admission. Yoga will only take place in good weather, if it is not raining.
Green area between Kirkkokatu and the Canal, opposite the parish office building.
More information: Rauma Cultural Services
12.00–13.00 Yoga in a park (FIN)
Note: This event is in Finnish only.
Relaxed park yoga suitable for everyone. Bring your own yoga mat. No previous yoga experience needed.
Instructor: Rita Saarinen. Free admission. Yoga will only take place in good weather, if it is not raining.
Green area between Kirkkokatu and the Canal, opposite the parish office building.
More information: Rauma Cultural services
12.00–15.00 Artist meet and artwork presentation: Suvi Nurmi and Roscha A. Säidow
During July, writer and visual artist Suvi Nurmi (FIN) and multidisciplinary artist and director Roscha Säidow (GER) will be working at the RaumArs residency. They will hold two joint workshops during Lace Week, specifically designed for children. The results of these workshops will create an entirely new, collaborative artwork. This artwork will be presented to the public during an artist meet, where visitors can drop in at any time to meet the artists and see the work created in the workshops.
Sepän talo, Alfredinkatu 3, 26100 Rauma
More information: nurmisuvi@gmail.com
12.00–16.00 Sunday flea market
Flea market sales and a joyful atmosphere at the market square.
Rauma Market Square
More information: Rauma Market Supervisor, tel. 040 824 6400
15.00–22.00
17.00–21.00 Summer evening dance: Arja Koriseva & Fortuna, Leif Lindeman & Rosette
In a cozy summer evening, dance enthusiasts will be entertained by Arja Koriseva & Fortuna, Leif Lindeman & Rosette. Tickets 20-25 €.
Ruonantie 141, Lappi
More information: Lapin Salama
18.00 Lace Week closing concert
Young musicians perform at the closing concert of the lace week. Free admission.
Church of the Holy Cross, Luostarinkatu 1
More information: Rauma Parish, saara.kukko@evl.fi
19.00 Pyyrman’s drum performance marking the end of the 54th Lace Week
Pyyrman’s drum performance marking the end of the 54rd Lace Week. The performance will take place in front of the church. Free admission.
Church of the Holy Cross, Luostarinkatu 1
More information: Rauma Parish, saara.kukko@evl.fi
20.00 Lace Week evening serenade
Pihla Pakaslahti performs the Lace Week evening serenade from the City Hall Tower.
The City Hall Tower, Valtakatu 2
Info
How do I get to Lace Week, or how does the city festival take care of environmental issues? You can find answers to these and many other questions on the info pages, so you can fully focus on enjoying the joy of Lace Week!
