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PUUMALA CHURCH OPEN 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

GYM WORKOUT 9:00–10:30 AM

ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBI-TION BY ARTISAN KATI KOKKO9:00 AM–4:00 PM

EARLY MORNING PADDLE 7:00–9:00 AM (€)

GUIDED WALKING TOUR on Norppapolku 9:00–10:00 AM

EXERCISE CLASS AT THE LOCAL SPORTS HALL 10:00–11.00 AM

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CAR BOOT FLEA MARKET 9:00 AM–2:00 PMARCHIPELAGO FLEA MARKET 11:00 AM–3:00 PMSAIMAA ONE-HOUR CRUISE 11:00 AM (€)

MASS AT PUUMALA CHURCH 10:00 AMGLIMPSE INTO A BUNKER 11:00 AM–6:00 PM (€)

Saimaa Geopark introduces you to the geological, archaeological and cultural attractions of the Saimaa lake district. saimaageopark.fi

METSO EXERCISE TRAIL AT NIINISAARI

ENJOY AN IDYLLIC ROUTE IN THE ARCHIPELAGO MILIEU ON A RENTED BICYCLE (€)

MUSIC SESSIONS IN PUUMALA CHURCH noon

MILITARY HISTO-RY ON SAIMAA 1:00 PM (€)

LIEHTALANNIEMI MUSEUM ESTATE 11:00 AM–6:00 PM (€)

STORIES ABOUT NESTORI AND THE SAIMAA RINGED SEAL 1:00–3:00 PM

PUUMALA GOLF COURSES (€)

LAID-BACK SATURDAY AT THE HARBOUR 11:00 AM–1:00 PMWAFFLES, JAM AND ICE CREAM 12–5:00 PM (€)SAIMAA ONE-HOUR CRUISE 1:00 PM (€)

SAVORY BRUNCH AT SAHANLAHTI 12:00–3:00 PM (€)RESTAURANT NIINIPUU LOCAL FARE BUFFET 12:00–3:00 PM (€)MILITARY HISTO-RY ON SAIMAA 1:00 PM (€)

SUMMER YOGA 5:00–6:30 PM (€)

CRUISE ON THE STEAMSHIP S/S WENNO 6:00 PM (€)

SMOKE SAUNA EVENING AT SAHANLAHTI 6:00 PM (€)TRACK AND FIELD TRAINING FOR ADULTS 6:00–8:00 PM

PUUMALA FOOTBALL CAMPS (€)

GUIDED EXERCISE TRAIL 4:00 PMLINTUSALO SUMMER NIGHT PADDLING 8:00 PM (€)LIVELY OUTDOOR DANCING

LIVE MUSIC AT RANTAMAKASIINI

PUUMALA SUM-MER THEATRE (€) FOOTBALL

FOR ADULTS 6:00 PM

• Sounds of Saimaa 11–15 July • Southern Archipelago Day 14 July, www.veskansankylat.fi • Siltakemmakat music festival 1–4 August • Kirjakemmakat literary event 17–19 August • Saimaa Swimrun 25 August, www.saimaaswimrun.fi

Puumala summer 2018

More information overleaf.Right to changes reserved.

NEW: Lake cruise to the prehistoric Astuvansalmi rock paintings, Sunday

noon (€)

Saimaa Swimrun 25 August

Archipelago route: 60 km of

water andshoreline!

Saimaa Geopark attractions

MONDAYPUUMALA CHURCH Puumala›s beautiful church open to passersby weekdays 9:00 AM–4:00 PM 1 June–31 August, Kirkkotie 1.GYM WORKOUT Instructed gym workout Mondays 9:00–10.30 AM 4 June–6 August. Enquiries tel. +358 50 566 7424. Vanha Puumalantie 4 C.SUMMER YOGA 5:00–6:30 PM Yoga class for women and men on July Mondays at the sports hall. Cost 5€, payable at the beginning of the class. Bring warm, loose clothing and a large towel or gym mat. Vanha Puumalantie 4 C.CRUISE ON THE STEAM-SHIP S/S WENNO Atmospheric cruise on a genuine tar steamship Mondays 6:00–7:30 PM 2 July–30 July departing from Puumala Harbour, Satamatie 2. Tickets 12€/adult, 25€/family purchased on board.Enquiries tel. +358 50 562 0706.

TUESDAYARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION BY ARTISAN KATI KOKKO Arts and crafts exhibition “Oroborus” by artisan Kati Kokko (felting, oil paint, leather, paper mass, bronze)Weekdays 15 June–16 August 9:00 AM–4:00 PM, Keskustie 14. Free entrance.METSO EXERCISE TRAIL Ravintola Niinipuu›s yard in Niinisaari, Ylössaarentie 35. A 1.5 km forest trail with guide posts for private walking and meditation 5 June–31 August. A guide is also available, tel. +358 500 259 378. www.okkola.fi

BICYCLE ROUTE IN THE IDYLLIC ARCHIPELAGO MILIEU

Rent a bicycle and pedal the 60 km Puumala archipelago route. Rental bicycles: www.ravintolasatama.com, www.koskenselka.fi, www.sahanlahtiresort.fi and www.nestorinranta.fi. Advance reservations required for the bicycle

ferry Norppa II, tel. +358 50 308 3004, norppa@puumala.fiSMOKE SAUNA EVENING at Sahanlahti Tuesdays 3 July–1 August 6:00 PM. Sauna for both women and men, bring your swimsuit! Price 15€/person or 35€/family (2 adults and 1-2 chil-dren). Lietvedentie 830.TRACK AND FIELD TRAINING FOR ADULTS Learn techniques at track and field training for adults, 6:00–8:00 PM Tuesdays 22 May, 12 June, 17 July and 7 August at the sports field, Kenttätie 5. Enquiries tel. +358 50 550 1828.

WEDNESDAYEARLY MORNING PADDLE

Departure at 7:00 AM, duration about 4 hours. Easy going morning paddle on the serene Lake Kaitajärvi, morn-ing sauna and breakfast, Wednesdays 13 June–29 August. Departing from Sa-hanlahti Resort, Lietvedentie 830. Price 98€. Reservations at least one day in advance.www.hanhiniitty.fi

GUIDED WALKING TOUR ON NORPPA-POLKU

9:00–10:00 AM. Length of the walk 4–7 km, accord-ing to the participants’ wishes. We will also do some exercises along the way. Wednesdays 6 June–8 August. Departing from Kaivanto, Luukkolantie 223. Enquiries tel. +358 50 566 7424.MUSIC SESSIONS AT NOON Enjoy live music in the lovely acoustics of Puumala Church 12–12.30 PM on Wednes-days 20 June–8 August, Kirkkotie 1.

MILITARY HISTORY ON SAIMAA

Small boat cruise from Lintusalo to Rokansaari 1:00 PM Wednesdays and Sundays 4–29 July. Guide Matti Viialainen. Duration 2–3 hours. Departing from Nestorinranta, Lintusalontie 1661 A. Confirm your seat by 10:00 AM, tel. +358 40 5106 208. Min. 2 people, max. 5 people. 45€/person. www.nestorinranta.fi

PUUMALA FOOTBALL CAMPS Coach Jarkko Rinne›s foot-ball camps at the Puumala sports field in the calendar week 27, Kenttätie 5. Camp programme, additional information and registration at www.sport-jr.com, tel. +45 2611 5061, +358 40 7700 550.

THURSDAYEXERCISE CLASS AT THE LOCAL SPORTS HALL 10–11:00 AM Thursdays 7 June–9 August, weekly fit-ness programme. We meet outside by the sports hall. Enquiries tel. +358 50 566 7424. Vanha Puumalantie 4 C.

LIEHTALANNIEMI MUSEUM ESTATE

Experience the idyllic archi-pelago milieu and the leg-endary former estate owner Jallu›s stories 15 June–26 August, weekdays 11:00 AM–6:00 PM, Saturdays and Sundays 11:00 AM–4:00 PM. Entrance fee 3.50 €/person, family 7€, group 3€/person, boat fee 8€/day. Ylössaarentie 205, tel. +358 50 340 3858.GUIDED EXERCISE TRAIL 4:00 PM Thursdays 5 July–2 August, for groups by reservation at any time. Duration 1½–2 hours, distance 1.8−2.6 km. Tickets 5 €/person. Free without a guide. Enquiries +358 40 510 6208. Nestorin-ranta, Lintusalontie 1661 A. www.nestorinranta.fiSUMMER NIGHT PADDLING Leisurely paddling to enjoy the nature. Picnic on a lovely island. Departure at Hanhi-niitty, Niinisaari. Thursday 14 June - 9 August, departure at 8:00 PM, duration about 4 hours. Price 85€. Reserva-tions one day in advance or earlier. www.hanhiniitty.fi

LIVELY OUTDOOR DANCING

Legendary Pistohiekka outdoor dance floor and summer dances. www.pistohiekanlava.net Ruokotaipale outdoor dance floor in Hurissalo. www.tanssi.net

FRIDAY STORIES ABOUT NESTORI AND THE SAIMAA RINGED SEAL The story behind Nestori, the character in a Finnish folklore song. 6 July–10 August 1:00–3:00 PM. Café Nestori, Nestorinranta, Lintusalontie 1661 A. www.nestorinranta.fiPUUMALA GOLF’S CLASSES at the Kostioniemi golf course . Beginner and Green Card golf courses, Ko-stioniementie 203. Enquiries www.puumalagolf.fi.LIVE MUSIC AT RANTAMAKASIINI Live music by different per-formers on Fridays 29 June - 3 August. Sahanlahti Resort, Lietvedentie 830. www.sahanlahtiresort.fi

SATURDAYCAR BOOT FLEA MARKET. Great finds at the Puumalan Viri car boot flea market Saturday 16 June, 30 July and 21 July 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Puumala bus station, Keskustie 21. Enquiries tel. +358 50 308 4132.ARCHIPELAGO FLEA MARKET. Enjoy an idyllic flea market milieu at a farmstead cottage Saturdays 11:00 AM–3:00 PM 9 June–1 September. Lintusalonte 198. Hostess Raili Kontinen tel. +358 500 210 487.SAIMAA ONE-HOUR CRUISE M/S Kaunis Veera one-hour scenic cruise departing from Puumala Harbour, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM Saturdays 7–28 July. Tickets: adults 12 € and children 5–15 8€ purchased on board. Enquiries tel. +358 500 255 136.LAID-BACK SATURDAY AT THE HARBOUR. Live music on the harbour stage 11:00 AM–1:00 PM Saturdays 30 June–28 July, Satamatie 2.WAFFLES, JAM AND ICE CREAM Tasty treats at Café Nestori 12–5:00 PM Saturdays 23 June–4 August, Lintusalontie 1661 A, Lintusalo.

SUNDAYMASS AT PUUMALA CHURCH Sundays 10:00 AM, Kirkkotie 1. GLIMPSE INTO A BUNKER Salpa Line concrete bun-ker, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday–Sunday 27 June–29 July. Pappilantie 2. Free entrance. NEW SUNDAY BRUNCH AT SAHANLAHTI Plentiful buffet served 12:00–3:00 PM Sundays 3 June–26 August. Price 29€/person, children 4–12 half price. Lietvedentie 830, www.sahanlahtiresort.fiRESTAURANT NIINIPUU LOCAL FARE BUFFET Bountiful buffet 12:00–3:00 PM Sundays 10 June–26 August. Price 32€/person, children 4–12 half price. Niinisaari, Ylössaarentie 35, tel. +358 500 259378. www.okkola.fi

LAKE CRUISE TO THE PREHISTORIC ASTUVAN SALMI ROCK PAINTINGS

See the Nordic Countries’ largest and most stunning rock paintings from the boat and on land. Go back a few millenia and experience the prehistoric setting and gor-geous views of Astuvansal-mi. Lake cruise on M/S Kuut-ti 12:00 Sundays 15 May - 31 September, departing from Sahanlahti/Okkola. Prices as of 95€/person, duration about 5 hours. Enquiries and reservations a week in advance: Saimaan saaristo- ja veneilypalvelut Oy +358 44 705 1050, harri.kerkela@ssvoy.fi. www.ssvoy.fi

MILITARY HISTORY ON SAIMAA

Small boat cruise from Lintusalo to Rokansaari 1:00 PM Wednesdays and Sundays 4–29 July. Guide Matti Viialainen. Duration 2-3 hours. Departing from Nestorinranta, Lintusalontie 1661. Confirm your seat by 10:00 AM, tel. +358 40 5106 208. Min. 2 people, max. 5 people. 45€/person. www.nestorinranta.fiFOOTBALL FOR ADULTS Join us for a football game at the Puumala sports field 6:00 PM Sundays 3 June–19 August, Kenttätie 5.

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