For the first time on 27 August, Finns get together to celebrate the Sea whose shores we call home with various Baltic Sea-themed events and rallies. The Baltic Sea Day, launched by the John Nurminen Foundation, is celebrated annually on the last Thursday of August, and it features a plethora of free events for all … Continued
Preparations for the Baltic Sea Day, organised on the 27th of August, are well underway. The virtual kick-off on 24 April added wind to our sails with inspiring speeches from our partners and supporters. Participants were honoured to hear a speech by President Tarja Halonen, amongst others. The Baltic Sea Day is facing a big … Continued
The Baltic Sea Day, born in 2019 out of the initiative of the John Nurminen Foundation, was a success beyond all expectations. In the 2021 Baltic Sea Day info session, organised in January, we heard lessons learned from the 2020 celebration, and shared ideas and implementation plans for the next Baltic Sea Day. In her … Continued
For culture actors Organise an exhibition, concert, lecture, panel discussion or guided tour with a Baltic Sea or water-related theme. Organise a Baltic Sea or waterway-themed workshop for adults and/or children. Set up an activity corner for children, where they can use the Baltic Sea Moment campaignâs ready-made storytelling materials:Â Baltic Sea Moment campaign. Create a … Continued
För kulturaktörer Organisera en utstĂ€llning, konsert, förelĂ€sning, paneldiskussion eller guidad tur med ett tema relaterat till Ăstersjön eller vatten. Anordna en workshop med tema Ăstersjön eller vattenvĂ€gar för vuxna och/eller barn. InrĂ€tta ett aktivitetshörn för barn, dĂ€r de kan anvĂ€nda sig av det fĂ€rdiga berĂ€ttelsematerialet: Baltic Sea Moment-kampanjen. Skapa en installation med tema Ăstersjön inne … Continued
Baltic Sea Day partner newsletter 2/2021 Dear Baltic Sea Day partner Every day now we are getting closer to summer and the Baltic Sea Day. The first events and activities have already appeared on the Baltic Sea Day website. Our warmest thanks go out to all the organizers! We know that you, our partners, still … Continued
The Baltic Sea Day, launched on 29 August at the Media Piazza of Sanoma House, has an ambitious goal: to bring in municipalities, cities, companies, foundations, associations and organisations not only from Finland but also from other Baltic Sea countries. The John Nurminen Foundation will continue its search for potential partners immediately after the launch … Continued
PĂ„ initiativ av John Nurminens stiftelse skapades Ăstersjödagen 2019, och framgĂ„ngen har varit bĂ€ttre Ă€n vĂ€ntat. Vid informationsmötet om Ăstersjödagen 2021 som ordnades i januari fick vi ta del av lĂ€rdomar frĂ„n ettĂ„rsjubileumsdagen 2020 samt lĂ€gga fram idĂ©er och planer för genomförandet av den kommande Ăstersjödagen. I sitt anförande betonade president Halonen styrkan som grannsamarbetet … Continued
On Baltic Sea Day, 27 August, we celebrate the multifaceted cultural heritage and environment of the Baltic Sea all around Finland. We have participants also from St. Petersburg and Stockholm, and Tallinn in particular is busy with events from morning till night. The Baltic Sea Day, launched last year by the John Nurminen Foundation, is … Continued
Baltic Sea Day is an international celebration day initiated by the John Nurminen Foundation and celebrated annually on the last Thursday of August in the countries around the Baltic Sea. Baltic Sea Day on 29 August culminates with a plunge in the Baltic Sea or nearby waters at 6 pm. The founders of the Baltic … Continued
