Mukulamesta
Mukulamesta is our open meeting place for families with children. Mukulamesta is located in Laitila at Vihtorinkatu 7.
You can come and go according to your own schedule. The activities is free of charge. For breakfast there is coffee, tea, bread and other snacks available for €3/family (reserve cash).
Contact information
MLL Laitila:
045 773 42999
mll.laitila@gmail.com
Susanne Jalonen,
family activities coordinator:
susanne.jalonen@mll.fi
044 757 3742
Baby café
Every Tuesday at 9.30–12.00
The Baby Café is an open meeting place for families with babies under 1,5 years old. It is recommended not to bring older siblings to the Baby Café, so that the babies can safely engage in activities.
Family café
Every Friday at 9.30–12.00
The Family Café is an open meeting place for all families. The activities are free of charge and do not require prior registration. The Family Café often hosts various activities suitable for families and children.
Evening family café
Thursdays at 17.00–18.30
The Evening Family Café is an open meeting place for all families. The activities are free of charge and do not require prior registration. The Family Café often hosts various activities suitable for families and children.
Learn the Finnish language
Fridays at 12.00–13.30
Welcome to Mukulamesta, where you can meet other families and learn the Finnish language together every Friday 23.8.–13.12.2024!
The “Finnish made easy” -small group is organized on Fridays at 12.00–13.30 together with an language instructor. We provide childcare during the workshop.
On Fridays, you can also learn the Finnish language together with your whole family, including children, at Mukulamesta’s Family café at 9.30–12.00.
For more information: Susanne Jalonen, 044 747 3742 susanne.jalonen@mll.fi
Flavors from Around the World
Tuesdays 17.9., 15.10., 19.11. and 17.12. at 17.00–19.00
The Flavours from around the world -evenings are activities for the whole family to explore different cultures together.
Welcome to learn about new cultures in different ways, depending on the evening and the culture. These evenings can include music, dance, games or a little food tasting from the culture in question!
Participation is free of charge, please register in at least four days in advance.
For more information and registration:
Emmi Kilpeläinen, 040 550 8191 emmikilpeläinen@hotmail.com
Baby Meetups Online
Wednesdays at 13.00–14.00
You can join the baby meetups, designed for pregnant families and families with children under 1 year old, from the comfort of your home online at 13.00–14.00. Join in to listen to experts and presentations related to baby care.
The baby meetups are held in person at Turku's Marakatti (Sepänkatu 3). You can find the upcoming meetup topics in Moodi's Facebook events. You can always join through the link below.
Moodi - activities and services for families
Through MLL Varsinais-Suomen Moodi, families can find activities suitable for their different life situations in their own locality, but also the online activities of the MLL Varsinais-Suomen district.
Online meeting place
Turun Seudun Mamit is a digital meeting place and peer support group for all mothers in Southwest Finland on Facebook. The group also hosts many smaller online groups: you can join, for example, the Teen Moms group or the Mami Food Assistance chain.