Göteborgskalaset.se - Celebration Day at the Alfie Atkins Cultural Centre

Friday 28 August 10:30 – 16:00 Alfons Åbergs Kulturhus

Booking information

For the planting activity 10.30 – 11.00: No booking required but come, first served – limited places available.

Ett brunt trähus med skylten “Alfons Åbergs Kulturhus” syns i en lugn miljö med träd runt omkring. Vid entrén står en person bredvid ett litet bord, och det finns affischer med figuren Alfons Åberg på både fasaden och en skylt. Framför byggnaden ligger en — Beatrice Törnros

Alfons Åbergs Kulturhus turns 150 years. The building was constructed in 1876 and was once an important centre for Sweden’s seed trade. Today, different kinds of seeds grow here - seeds of imagination, play and creativity, in environments inspired by the stories of Alfons Åberg.

Several activities take place during the day. Gathering point is outside the entrance.

10.30–11.00
Plant something that can grow together with gardeners from The Garden Society.

12.30–12.50
Take part in a dramatised musical session that moves through different eras. Discover how music, clothing and everyday life have changed over time.

15.30–15.50
Take a break with a reading from “Good Night, Alfie Atkins” by Gunilla Bergström.

The activities are free of charge and take place outdoors. For those who would also like to visit Alfons Åberg’s Cultural Centre, the venue is open as usual. On Friday, 28 August, all adults pay the children's admission rate.

The program is organized by Alfie Atkins’ Cultural Centre in collaboration with The Garden Society.