Invitation to Valon juhla – Festival of Light!

The build of the first Lähde! park is about to begin! To celebrate the new park, that will enhance wellbeing trough art, nature and excercise, we invite everyone to the Festival of Light!
Published 25.10.2018

The festilval of light is planned by the director Heta Haanperä together with the Ii work rehabilitation centre, the Asema school and the Myötätuuli day centre.

The Festival program includes among others a light parade, music by the awarded acordionist Anne-Mari Kanniainen and a fire art performance!

Time: Thursday 8.11.2018 at 17-18

Address: Asematie 165 C, yard next to the building E. Please park your car in front of the Ii health center.

Free admission, welcome!

The Festival of light is is part of the Lähde! Empowering daily life trough art -project.

More information
Taija Sailio
taija.sailio@oulunkaari.com
0407071403

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