Wellbeing Week 2025

17:00–18:00 The whole family’s exercise in Karin Kampus’ gymnasium 
Fun shared activities for adults and children. The workout includes a warm-up, joint strength exercises for adult and child, followed by a cool-down and stretching. Children of all ages are welcome! Free admission.

18:15–19:15 Words and Pages in a Tangle – Library Adventure at Pyynpää Library. Note: the Library Adventure is in Finnish
The words and pages have gotten all mixed up—come help solve the puzzle and piece the story back together. The program also includes arts and crafts. Free admission. This adventure is designed for primary school children.

18:00–20:00 RAJAT JA RAKKAUS –  Tools for Parents of Children of All Ages in Rauma, a lecture at Rauma Hall.
How can parents cope in an unstable and rapidly changing world? What role does common sense play in parenting? How can you learn to trust yourself as a parent? Is parenting a disappearing skill? How do you strike the right balance between being demanding and gentle? The lecture is given by Pia Penttala, a psychotherapist also known as Finland’s “Supernanny.” Free admission.

17:00–17:30 Rhyme and Play Session at Rauma Main Library
This session is designed for children aged 0–4 and their parents. Free admission.

16:00–18:15 Social Media Workshops for Youth (Registration opens 1.9. at 10)
How to film good videos and edit photos? How do I perform in social media videos? How to produce and create good content? Could social media be utilized in future job opportunities? Do you have craft which you would like to advertise, but don’t know where to start? These and many other things you get to do in the workshop. 

The workshop offers a diverse introduction to videos, images, editing software, content creation, performing, and promoting your own skills. The workshops are intended for youth aged approximately 12–15. They are held at the Karin Campus, in the meeting room “Riskonpöllä” on the 3rd floor. Meeting point: the campus café lobby.

Workshop 1: 16:00–17:00 REGISTER (in Finnish)
Workshop 2: 17:15–18:15 REGISTER (in Finnish)

17:00–19:15 Magic Workshops for Children at Kuovi (Registration opens on September 1 at 10:00 AM) Note: the workshop is in Finnish
Join magician Aatu’s workshop—an experienced performer known from numerous shows and TV appearances. In the workshop, you’ll learn not only stage presence but also real magic skills. Discover the secrets of sleight of hand and card tricks, and witness amazing illusions that you’ll be able to perform yourself afterward. And of course, you’ll get to take home your very own balloon animal creation!

Workshop 1: 17:00–18:00 REGISTER (in Finnish)
Workshop 2: 18:15–19:15 REGISTER (in Finnish)

17:00–19:45 Free Iirolandia Event for the Whole Family at the Winter Training Hall
During Wellbeing Week, families can enjoy free access to Iirolandia, organized by Pallo-Iirot, at Rauma’s Winter Training Hall.

Iirolandia features a variety of activity stations familiar from last winter. Attractions include a bounce mat, inflatable football arena, air hockey game, pedal car track, balance course, foam modules, and plenty of fun items like stilts, jump ropes, and hula hoops. A large area of the hall is also reserved for different ball games. Iirolandia is designed for children under 12 and their parents.

18:00–19:30 What Every Parent Should Know About Their Children’s Social Media Use – Online Lecture
What does social media usage among children in Rauma look like based on collected data? What are the current trends in how children and teens use social media? Join an online lecture by Kaisa Rissanen, Head of the Online Harassment First Aid Unit at Someturva, and gain up-to-date insights into social media phenomena, how social platforms function, and their impact on the mental well-being of children and youth.

The 90-minute session offers a wide range of important information for parents. Register by October 5. You may submit questions for the speaker during registration. Participation links will be sent to registered attendees on October 6.

Someturva registration form (in Finnish)

17:00–20:00 Online Fortnite Tournament starting at 17 for students in grades 5–9
The City of Rauma is organizing a free Fortnite Zone Wars tournament open to everyone, which you can easily join remotely via Discord. The tournament offers a chance to test your skills and challenge other players in Zone Wars.

🏆 Prize: The tournament winner will receive a one-month free membership to Incoach’s Fortnite Club, where you can train with professionals and take your game to the next level.
📅Date & Time: October 10, 2025, from 5 PM to 8 PM
📍Platform: Online via Discord and Fortnite (the server link will be shared upon registeration)
🎮 Game Mode: Fortnite Zone Wars

REGISTER (in Finnish): https://link.webropol.com/ep/rauma-fortnite-zw

17:00–20:00 Water Discos at the Karin Campus Swimming Hall, starting at 17
There will be music, disco lights, water toys and an inflatable track. Free disco tickets to both discos can be picked up at the Pyyrmanni starting Monday, September 22! Please remember to bring your ticket on disco night, as it will be exchanged for a swimming wristband.

17:00–18:30 Family-friendly Water Disco
19:30–21:00 Water Disco for swimming-skilled children and youth aged 9–15

11:00–16:00 Hobby and Wellbeing Fair at Karin Kampus
At the fair, you’ll find a wide and diverse selection of local sports clubs and associations, along with interactive stations where you can explore various hobbies and wellbeing themes. Highlights include live podcast discussions, hobby horse demonstrations, glitter face painting, acrobatics workshops, and a raffle for a Jopo bicycle. A detailed program will be updated below.

Free Movie Tickets Giveaway: A total of 133 free tickets will be distributed for the brand-new film ”Ella ja kaverit– Operaatio saukko”. The tickets grant access to the screening on Sunday, October 12 at 11:30 at Iso-Hannu Cinema, where the film will be shown in all three auditoriums.

10:00–18:00 Free Swimming Offered by Rauman Energia
As part of its 125th anniversary celebration, Rauman Energia is offering free swimming for everyone. The swimming hall will be open from 10:00 to 18:00.

11:30 Free Screening of “Ella ja kaverit – Operaatio Saukko” at Iso-Hannu Cinema
The film duration is 74 minutes. More details about the movie are available on Iso-Hannu’s website (in Finnish).

Note: Participation requires a movie ticket, which can be collected at the Hobby Fair on Saturday, October 11. Further information about ticket collection will be announced later.