Tuglas Society (Finnish: Tuglas-Seura , Estonian: Tuglas Selts ) is a Finnish non-profit Friendship [ fi ] society to strengthen the cultural ties between Finns and Estonians. The society has eight local societies in Oulu , Lappeenranta , Lahti , Kotka , Hämeenlinna , Hyvinkää , Turku and Kuopio regions. The association organizes various cultural lectures, organizes group trips and organizes Finnish and Estonian language courses for Estonians and Finns.
6-672: The club is based in Suvilahti , Helsinki and the CEO of the society is Jaana Vasama and the chairman of the Board is Kirsti Narinen . The best known of the Tuglas Society's events is the Martin Market, held at the end of November each year. The number of members is around 3,000. The name of the association derives from the name of Estonian writer and critic Friedebert Tuglas . The Tuglas Society
12-507: Is a cultural center and former energy production area in Sörnäinen , Helsinki . It encompasses nine buildings and two large gasometers. Construction of a steam turbine electrical power plant was completed in 1909 and a gas plant in 1910. The buildings were constructed using the then revolutionary steel-reinforced concrete method. The architect Selim A. Lindqvist was influenced by Viennese Jugendstil architecture. The power plant
18-452: Is based in Suvilahti , Helsinki . This article related to a non-profit organization is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about an organisation in Finland is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Estonia -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Suvilahti Suvilahti ( Swedish : Södervik )
24-826: Is used for outdoor events. In 2022, it was announced that the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), an agency of the European Union , will launch a new location at Suvilahti, beginning in 2023. Kiinteistö Oy Kaapelitalo is owned by the City of Helsinki . The company is also responsible for the facilities at Kaapelitehdas in Ruoholahti , Helsinki. [REDACTED] Media related to Suvilahti at Wikimedia Commons 60°11′11″N 24°58′28″E / 60.1864°N 24.9745°E / 60.1864; 24.9745 This Southern Finland location article
30-453: Was closed in 1976 and gas production ended in 1994. Beginning in January 2008, the real estate company Kiinteistö Oy Kaapelitalo began developing, renting and maintaining the facilities. The facilities are being renovated for use by artists and other cultural activities. Suvilahti is home to photography studios, artists, writers, production companies and advertising agencies. The large courtyard
36-525: Was founded on 3 May 1982. Due to the Singing Revolution , the number of members of the association grew strongly. The association publishes a membership magazine called Elo , which is published five times a year. The magazine has been publishing issues since 2009. Before that, the name of the magazine was the Tuglas Society . the Tuglas Society magazine was published at least since 1991. The club
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