News

January 2011

Hungary: Knitting Estonian Style

Estonian Institute in Hungary
1055 Budapest, Falk M. u. 22. fe. 2. Budapest Hungary
29.01.2011 15:00 - 19:00

On Saturday afternoon the Hungarian branch of the Estonian Institute welcomes everybody interested in knitting who wish to try the Estonian style .

Finland: Countdown of Days

Cable Factory
Tallberginkatu 1 C 15, Helsinki Helsinki Finland
20.11.2010 - 21.11.2010
Estonian House in Helsinki
Suvilahti, Sörnäisten rantatie 22 Helsinki Finland
18.01.2011 - 31.03.2011
Turku City Library
Linnankatu 2, 20100 Turku Turku Finland
05.05.2011 - 14.07.2011
National Library of Estonia
Tõnismägi 2 15189 Tallinn Tallinn Estonia
01.09.2011 - 30.09.2011

The photographic exhibition "Countdown of Days" shows events in 2010 within the framework of "52 surprises and ideas", organised by the Foundation Tallinn 2011. The diverse weekly events counted days until the year 2011 when Tallinn and Turku became European culture capitals.

Finland: Estonia-Finland chatroom

Estonian House in Helsinki
Suvilahti, Sörnäisten rantatie 22 Helsinki Finland
17.01.2011 18:00 - 31.01.2011

The chatroom is meant for everybody who wishes to practice their spoken Estonian or Finnish - an hour of Estonian and an hour of Finnish, every Monday at 6 p.m. in Estonian House.

Hungary: Language Cocktail Bar

Millenáris
1024 Budapest, Kis Rokus u. 16-20. Budapest Hungary
08.01.2011 10:00 - 16:30

Hunagry-based cultural institutes of European countries introduce the variety of European languages and cultures. The visitors can solve amusing language learning tasks, play language games and talk with people in their mother tongue.

Russia: Stories from Home

Nikolai Roerich Museum
Peterburi Peterburi Russian Federation
01.01.2011 - 05.02.2011

An exhibition Stories of Home opens on 16 December at Nikolai Roerich Museum in St Petersburg. It shows the Dutch photographer Henri van Noordenburg's recordings of Estonian homes and people.