Ursa Verbum

This sign-language expression event celebrates sign-language art, literature and culture!

Daytime programme for people of all ages at 10–15

Fairy-tale immersion for babies, panel discussion, walk-in workshops on Visual Vernacular and poetry, storytelling by children and young people and so much more!

Sign-language poetry club! The poetry club will feature performances by international performers, and there will also be an open stage for all those who wish to perform! The poetry club takes place at 20–22 with an age limit of 18. Tickets cost €5. The event will be interpreted into spoken Finnish.

At 22
Joacim Viljamaa and Juha-Miguel Peltomaa: Rhythmically signed poetry

A pop-rap performance that includes sign language, aiming to highlight the diversity of sign language in entertainment.

Ursa Verbum is an event celebrating sign-language poetry and literature. The event is sponsored by Cultural Centre Caisa and Nordic Culture Point. The event partners are the Sign Language Library and the Goethe Institute.

Tickets:
Free admission to day programme at 10–15
Poetry club: 5 €
Language: Finnish Sign Language, spoken Finnish