The Arts Centre for Children and Young People
Annantalo is an arts centre dedicated to children, young people and their adults, where you can attend courses, events, exhibitions, enjoy some pancakes or just drop by for inspiration. Come and play with creativity!
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 8–17 (exhibitions 9–17)Sat–Sun closedAnnantalo is closed from 19 July to 10 August 2025.
Location
Annantalo is at the heart of Helsinki, approx. 500 m from Central Railway Station and 300 m from Kamppi metro station. Annankatu 30 00100 Helsinki
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Registration for art courses 2025-26 is open 1.4.–20.6.
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Save the date: Makers' meeting 17.5. at 9.30–15
Check out Annantalo's nature-themed winter break programme
INFORMATION ABOUT ANNANTALO
VALUES
Missions and values of Annantalo
Annantalo implements the core tasks of Helsinki's cultural services. Read more >
HISTORY
Annantalo's history
Annantalo was originally built in 1886 as an elementary school. Read more >
PROMOTION OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS
Helsinki promotes art and culture
Helsinki wants to be a city with plenty of culture and creativity. Read more >