Social Programme

Banquet

The conference banquet will be held on Tuesday evening, June 24th at Maikkula Mansion. The Mansion is only a few kilometres away from the Oulu centre in beautiful surroundings by the Oulu River.

 

Excursion

The price for the excursion is €40.

An excursion is planned for the evening of Wednesday, June 25th to Kierikki, an archaeological exhibition and activity centre. The journey begins after closing of the conference. It takes less than an hour to drive to Kierikki. There we will be introduced to the life in Northern Finland in the Stone Ages. We will also have a picnic before returning to Oulu, wheather permitting.

 

Sights and Activities

Science Centre Tietomaa

Tietomaa, Finland's first science centre, is one of Oulu's most popular tourist attractions. For more information, see http://www.tietomaa.fi/eng/tiedekeskus/index.html.

Eden Spa

Eden Spa, located at Nallikari beach, is an excellent place for the family to spend a day, relaxing in the saunas and pools.

For more information, see http://www.holidayclub.fi/portal/english/spa_hotels/holiday_club_oulu

 

For other sights and attractions in Oulu, see the city tourist information at http://www.ouka.fi/english/attractions.html or http://www.oulutourism.fi/eng/