Maria Törn (Aalto University) will present on Thursday 4.10. from 17.30-19.00, an overview of waste management, with an emphasis on recycling and recyclability, from an environmental engineering and researcher perspective. As previously the event will take...

On this upcoming Tuesday 25.7. evening, from 17.30-20.00 at Made in Kallio's cafe (Vaasankatu 14), there will be a discussion about using the tools and methods of media art to foster collaborations, co-working and skill-sharing: From traditions of tea...

The first ever Open Data Cooking Workshop is over, and we are really happy with how it went — with how much we learned about culture, data, people and food! The basic premise for the workshop is to explore food as a form of information expression.So if you...

Designers, statisticians, journalists, researchers and technologists often apply visualization techniques in an attempt to make sense of large quantities of data. In this rush to create informational imagery both creators and viewers are often taken by the...

POP-UP URBANISM FRONTIERSFriday 14th September 2012,from 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm at Customs House (Tulli- ja pakkahuone) Katajanokanlaituri 5, Helsinki, FinlandIn the World Design Capital year, Finland is buzzing with projects that reflect a new mega trend in...

Open Knowledge Festival is a week of participatory sessions, keynote lectures, workshops, hackathons and satellite events in Helsinki from September 17th to 22nd, 2012. OKFestival combines annual eventsOGDCampandOKConto form the first festival of its kind....

Welcome to celebrate Open Data Cooking on Sunday 16.9 at 5 PM, at Aromin keittiö. Following the end of the Open Data Cooking workshop (satellite event of OK festival) taking place at the week end, we organise a small event open to anyone. We will very...

It's again the time to ride through the parks of Helsinki! The Urban Foraging Cycle Ride is a journey to Helsinki's urban edibles, including publicly available fruits, berries and nuts. The forage is led by Joel Rosenberg and on this occasion the tour is in...

This OK Festival satellite event focuses on the practice of open (media) publishing and visual free culture. It offers an introduction, consultation, and discussion period for local and regional non-profit organisations to learn more about the ins and outs...

This upcoming week there are two apple-focused events in the Pixelversity Ecosystem and Environmental Monitoring calendar..The first event, called AppleThink Creative Camp takes place in Aizpute, Latvia from Thursday-Saturday 13-15.9. focuses on creative...

There are still a few places left for the Open Data Cooking workshop taking place on 15-16.9. Have a look here for further info!

To accompany the theme of James Wallbank's Talking Trash(lab) lecture the day before, Trashlabber Albert Laine will lead a visit on Friday 31.8. to Helsinki City's Sortti station in Konala which handles electrical and electronic waste. Bring your...