Events for young people

Thrill seekers aged 16–29

Do social situations, new places, or performing make you nervous? You are not alone in feeling nervous – this group, organized by Rauman Etsivä youth work and Ohjaamo, is just for you, aged 16–29.
The closed group starts on Monday, February 2, 2026, from 1 to 3 p.m.
For more information, visit the Ohjaamo website.

Kampus with Friends

The Rauma Youth Council is organizing a “Kampus with Friends” event for 12-19-year-olds on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Kari’s campus.
The program includes the movie “If – Wonderful Friends” as well as games, crafts, a raffle, and muffin baking. Viklo will also be open.
Dress up in red, pink, and purple according to the theme and come join us!

Sweet trip to Vantaa on Tuesday, February 17.

The highlight of the winter break will take place in Vantaa on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, starting with a visit to the Fazer visitor center and followed by burning off some candy energy at SuperPark. Departure from Rauma, in front of the Äijänsuo ice rink (Teollisuuskatu 19) at 8:00 a.m. Return departure from Vantaa at 6:00 p.m., arriving back in Rauma at approximately 9:30 p.m.

Prices are €48 for children (aged 3–17) and €51.50 for adults, including bus travel and admission to both destinations. The price applies to all participants.
Registration and payment must be completed in the city’s online store by February 2, 2026.

For more information about the trip, please contact youth worker Ria-Leena Widqvist, tel. 044 793 4561.

Movie screenings on campus on Thursday, February 19.

We are organizing free movie screenings for young people in Hall 1 on the Kari campus on Thursday, February 19, 2026. The movies and their screening times will be announced later. For more information, please contact youth worker Julia Nummi, tel. 044 793 2594.

Girls Take Over Kuovi on Saturday, March 7.

The traditional Girls Take Over Kuovi event will be held on Saturday, March 7, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Kuovi’s Youth Center. The event is intended for girls and young women aged 12–28, taking gender diversity into account. This year’s theme is relaxation and sleepovers, so you can even come in your pajamas! There will be fun activities and pizza and other snacks will be served. The event is organized by volunteers in cooperation with Rauma Youth Services and Avainmartat.
The detailed program for the event will be published later, but for more information, please contact youth worker Julia Nummi, tel. 044 793 2594.

Living Library on Wednesday, March 18.

You can participate in the Living Library on Wednesday, March 18, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Rauma’s Main Library. At the Living Library, you can borrow a living book, i.e., a real person, for a 20-minute conversation in which the book tells its own story. The living books come from different cultural backgrounds, so you will have the opportunity to challenge your own preconceptions, learn more about other cultures, and experience enriching encounters with different people. The event is free and open to everyone.
The event is organized by Rauma Main Library and Youth Services. For more information, please contact youth worker Julia Nummi at 044 793 2594.

The rainbow evenings

Rainbow evenings are held once a month on Wednesdays from 4 PM to 7 PM at the Kuovi Youth Centre. The last meeting in autumn is 10 December.

The evenings are for all young people under 29 years of age from sexual and gender minorities and those who are thinking about their identity, as well as their friends. The evenings are an opportunity to discuss issues of concern to young people and to make art, bake, play games and make new friends. You are welcome as you are! 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️