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Alpona Workshop – A Little Piece of Bengal

26.9.2026

Come join us for a fun and relaxing Alpona painting workshop! Alpona is a beautiful traditional Bengali folk art, made with decorative patterns and motifs. In this workshop, you’ll get to learn a little about the tradition and create your own Alpona inspired artwork.

No previous painting experience needed! Colours, brushes & materials will be provided. Learn simple Alpona patterns. Relax, create and enjoy a new cultural experience. Meet and connect with others. Whether you love art, are curious about Bengali culture, or simply want to spend a creative afternoon — you are warmly welcome!

The event will be held in collaboration with the Finnish Bengal Association on September 26 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Welcome to join us!

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