The Lapinlahti Foundation has been starting its fundraising. Now you can show your support for Lapinlahti by buying Save Lapinlahti coffee! You can find the coffee at Café Lähde...
Real estate investor Nrep withdraws from Lapinlahti project, but Lapinlahti 360 project by the Lapinlahti community continues as planned
Helsingin Sanomat reported today on February 29, 2024, that real estate investor NREP is withdrawing from the Lapinlahti project:...
How can I sign the Lapinlahti residents’ initiative?
Täältä löydät tarkat kirjalliset ohjeet kuntalaisaloitteeseen osallistumiseen.
Meet Lapinlahti people: Eva-Liisa Kajas, Kristina Pappila, Irma Pillai, Marja Halla-Seppälä and Helena Lahtinen
Cheerful chatter echoes through the hallways of Lapinlahden Lähde, when Eeva-Liisa Kajas, Kristina Pappila, Irma “Ippa” Pillai, Marja “Maiju”...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Tiina Törö
Have you ever noticed a grey-haired woman sitting in Café Lähde with a sign in front of her that says “Saa istua seuraksi”? (Sit down with me) Tiina Törö is a...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Inka-Aletta
How long have you been a volunteer, and how did you end up volunteering?
I’ve been a volunteer at Café Lähde for almost two years. Before this, I did a six-month work...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Esa Sammallahti
Those who go out in the mornings in Lapinlahti may rub their eyes every now and then when they look out to sea and see a swimmer there, almost regardless of the weather....
Meet Lapinlahti people: osteopath Anneli Talvitie
“It’s lovely to take care of people in such a healthy atmosphere”.
This is said by Anneli Talvitie, an osteopath working in Lapinlahti, whom many...
Meet Lapinlahti people: artist Sanna Saastamoinen-Barrois
I needed a workshop in the city in addition to my atelier in Nuuksio, and a good friend gave a tip about a free space in Lapinlahti. Now I’ve had a studio in Aleksis Kivi...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Anne Korhonen and Tanja Parantainen from Teatteri Ilmiö
It’s a warm summer day 7.7. in the yard of Lapinlahden Lähde. Just a moment ago, Schubert’s melodies, sung by Tuula Vuolle, echoed through this beautiful courtyard as...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Lauri Pajari
Lauri works at Ilmarinen (keskinäinen eläkevakuutusyhtiö Ilmarinen). On the 60th anniversary year of Ilmarinen the workers at the company have a chance to use one of their...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Miisa and Oona
Today was the last day of Miisa and Oona’s internship at Lapinlahti, a big thank you to them!
“We are a second-year occupational therapy student Miisa Palkoranta...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Tiina and Hanna
Lapinlahden Lähde offers opportunities for different school internships. Occupational therapy students Tiina and Hanna did their internship there in spring 2020, and have since...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Zaki Azedani, volunteer
I’ve been visiting Lapinlahti regularly since 2017, when they started organising “finnish-arabic language friend”-meetings by MIITTI organisation. I visit...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Katriina, resident in Lapinlahti area, Alvila house
My name is Katriina and I live in the Alvila house on the Lapinlahti property. I don’t want nature here to be destroyed by some big buildings. You can build hotels and...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Essi Nousu
At the Source of Mental Well-Being
In this interview, we meet Essi Nousu, a physical therapist with the Visit Peace collective based in Lähde who leads therapeutic body-mind...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Saara Kantele
I am Saara Kantele, architect and designer. At this moment I am finishing up my second Master’s degree at the Aalto University Department of Design, and I have a...
Meet Lapinlahti people: Johanna Helanterä
“Lapinlahti is fascinating and unique. The joys of first snow and the burning rocks of summer days, I will come here to enjoy the beautiful scenery every season of the...
















