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Each day (21.-24.8.2024) will bring things to see and to explore. The program will cosist of textile art, other textile and pattern related exhibitions, talk events, workshops and pop-up shops where you can find products from sustainable and responsible designers and producers. The event is open to all friends of textiles. We warmly welcome textile enthusiasts, hobbyists, students & professionals, friends of textile art and design, as well as everyone who feels inspired to visit Forssa Textile Week. See you in August!
We reserve the right to make changes to the program.
10-17 Pop-ups and exhibitions are open
13.00-15.30 Opening event at Forssa Theatre (Torikatu 8)
The event is hosted by Katri Pylkkänen, Finnish Textile and Fashion.
13.00-14.00 (in English)
14.30-15.30 Coffee break
14.30–15.30 (in Finnish)
Picture: Forssa Textile Week 2023, Riikka Laaksoharju.
Puutarhakatu 5
This jugend villa was built for a Forssa factory manager. Now the venue and home invites us for a get-together.
Picture:Villaforss, Riikka Laaksoharju.
10-17 Pop-ups and exhibitions are open
13.00-15.30 Talk event at Forssa Theatre (Torikatu 8)
Tilausuuden juontaa Pirita Lauri, Välitila Studio
13.00-14.15 (in English)
14.-14.30 Coffee Break
14.30-15.30 (in English)
Picture: Forssa Museum Pattern Centre
16-20 Happening at the Spinning Mill Area: The Night of Waste and Recycling at Forssa Spinning Mill Area
(Organiser: Loimi-Hämeen Jätehuolto Oy)
Wahreninkatu 13
Picture: Kanta-Hämeen kuvapankki
10-17 Pop-ups and exhibitions are open
13.00-15.30 Talk event at Forssa Theatre (Torikatu 8)
13.00-14.00 (in English)
The session is hosted by Kaarina Korventaka & Hillevi Kaarlenkaski, Wetterhoff
14.00-14.30 Coffee break
14.30-15.30 (in English)
The session is hosted by Pirita Lauri, Välitila Studio
Picture: Original design sketch by Elisabeth Lindahl, 1959. Forssa Museum collection.
Picture:Working at Rykkeri. Photo by Kati Länsikylä.
10-17 Pop-ups and exhibitions are open
Sunday program is still in progress.
Picture:Details from Nanna Aspholm-Flik - From spool to blossom. Forssa Textile Week 2024. Photo by Riikka Laaksoharju.
The organizers of the event are the Forssa Museum & The City of Forssa.
Partners of the event are Finnish Textile and Fashion, Aalto University, Textile Artists Association TEXO, Nordic Textile Art.
The event is supported by The Häme Regional Fund.
More information:
Kati Kivimäki tel +358-3-4141 5837
