Alpona Workshop – A Little Piece of Bengal in Finland

Schedule

Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+03:00
Location

Helinä Rautavaaran museo | Espoo, ES

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Alpona Workshop – A Little Piece of Bengal
Following the inclusion of the Bengali Association of Finland’s
Durga Puja in the Finnish National Inventory of Living Heritage,
we are delighted to organise an Alpona Workshop in collaboration with the Helinä Rautavaara Museum
Through this workshop, we aim to celebrate and share the beauty of Bengali folk art, culture, and traditions with people of all backgrounds.
Come join us for a fun and relaxing Alpona painting workshop!
Alpona is a beautiful traditional Bengali folk art, made with decorative patterns and motifs. In this workshop, you’ll get to learn a little about the tradition and create your own Alpona inspired artwork.
🎨 No previous painting experience needed!
🖌️ Colours, brushes & materials will be provided.
🌸 Learn simple Alpona patterns
💕 Relax, create and enjoy a new cultural experience
🤝 Meet and connect with others
Whether you love art, are curious about Bengali culture, or simply want to spend a creative afternoon — you are warmly welcome!
📍Helinä Rautavaara museum, Entresse Mall 2nd Floor Siltakatu 11,Espoo 02770
📅 26.09.2026
⏰ 15:15 - 16:45
( Please arrive by 15.00 so that we can start workshop on time)
Everyone is Welcome
Places are limited — come join us!

For more info send email to [email protected]
#eläväperintö #kansallinenluettelo #aineetonkulttuuriperintö #helinärautavaraanmuseo #baf #alpona #bengalifolkart
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Helinä Rautavaaran museo, Siltakatu 11,Espoo, Finland

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