Kulttuurikeskus Ninho ry (Ninho) works to develop a more multicultural and plurilingual children’s culture in Finland. Since 2016, we’ve been working to turn our mission into reality, thanks to the support of artists, families, institutions, associations, and lots of amazing volunteers. If you’re new or unsure about how to lend your support, here are several […]
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2023 is ending up with amazing news! We are thrilled to announce that Kulttuurikeskus Ninho has been honored with the MAYA Award for the Best Moniheli Association of 2023! This marks the first time Ninho has received any recognition since its launch in 2016, and as members of Moniheli Network, we couldn’t be prouder. The
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‘Strategies to diversify children’s books’ was the interactive seminar organized by Kulttuurikeskus Ninho at Oodi in November 2023. The literature expert and reading mediator, Ivonne Carlos (MX) was the facilitator of this seminar, included in our project Lukupesä, which supports and develop plurilingual families’ reading practices in heritage languages, and develop skills for reading mediation
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Kulttuurikeskus Ninho’s Program for Enriching the Collection of Spanish & Portuguese Children’s Literature in Finland’s Public Libraries, has celebrated its 8th edition in 2023! We’re thrilled to announce that this year, with the support of participating embassies and other institutions, we’ve successfully enhanced Helmet’s children’s book collection with 123 new titles in Spanish and Portuguese!
Ninho’s traditional Spanish and Portuguese storytelling marathon returned to Oodi Library this November, with a delightful event that engaged over 60 people. For 2 hours, families had the opportunity to enjoy together more than 10 stories. Additionally, we were fortunate to have exceptional storytellers who didn’t want to miss the chance to read beautiful and
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October is becoming a key month for Kulttuurikeskus Ninho, as it marks the celebration of an event that it’s already a classic for our association and Helsinki. On its 2nd edition, the ‘Día de Muertos’ program took place in Oodi, from 28.10 to 5.11, featuring a beautiful traditional Altar, and a Family Day with numerous
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