Events Calender Upcoming Events 21.4.2026 Weekly meeting 35 – Committee presentation: Rotary Foundation Committee Hotelli Santa Claus 25.4.2026 - 26.4.2026 RLI – “Rotary Leadership Institute" training in Levi Hullu Poro, Levi 28.4.2026 Weekly Meeting 36 – Company/Community Visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 5.5.2026 Weekly Meeting 37 (Sakari Ylitolonen) Hotelli Santa Claus 12.5.2026 Weekly Meeting 38 (Jan Andersin) Hotelli Santa Claus 19.5.2026 Weekly Meeting 39 – Official Club Meeting (Club Board of Directors) Hotelli Santa Claus 26.5.2026 Weekly Meeting 40 – Company/Community Visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 2.6.2026 Weekly Meeting 41 (Antti Eteläaho) Hotelli Santa Claus 9.6.2026 Weekly Meeting 42 - Committee presentation: Service Project Committee Hotelli Santa Claus 13.6.2026 - 16.6.2026 Rotary International Convention 2026 Taipei, Taiwan 16.6.2026 Weekly meeting 43 – President’s chain exchange meeting (Club Board of Directors) Past Events 14.4.2026 Weekly Meeting 34 (Matias Kassala - "Rotary Club Health Check") Hotelli Santa Claus 7.4.2026 Weekly Meeting 33 (Martti Varmola) Hotelli Santa Claus 31.3.2026 Weekly meeting 32 – joint meeting with the Santa Claus Rotary Club Hotelli Santa Claus 24.3.2026 Weekly Meeting 31 (Vesa-Matti Tolonen) Hotelli Santa Claus 17.3.2026 Weekly Meeting 30 – Committee presentation: Club Government Committee Hotelli Santa Claus 10.3.2026 Weekly Meeting 29 (Tapani Takalo) Hotelli Santa Claus 3.3.2026 Weekly Meeting 28 (Marko Ruuska) Hotelli Santa Claus 24.2.2026 Weekly Meeting 27 – Company/Community Visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 17.2.2026 Weekly Meeting 26 (Sakari Pyhäjärvi) Hotelli Santa Claus 10.2.2026 Weekly Meeting 25 (Juhani Juuruspolvi) Hotelli Santa Claus 3.2.2026 Weekly Meeting 24 (Martti Oinas) Hotelli Santa Claus 27.1.2026 Weekly Meeting 23 – Company/Community Visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 20.1.2026 Weekly Meeting 22 (Mervi Nikander) Hotelli Santa Claus 13.1.2026 Weekly Meeting 21 (Victoria Mlakar) Hotelli Santa Claus 16.12.2025 Weekly meeting 20 – Christmas opening together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 9.12.2025 Weekly meeting 19 – Company/community visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 2.12.2025 Weekly Meeting 18 (Esko Lotvonen) Hotelli Santa Claus 25.11.2025 Weekly meeting 17 – Company/community visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 18.11.2025 Weekly Meeting 16 – Annual Meeting (Club Board of Directors) Hotelli Santa Claus 11.11.2025 Weekly Meeting 15 (Hannu Linjakumpu) Hotelli Santa Claus 4.11.2025 Weekly Meeting 14 - Club Meeting Hotelli Santa Claus 28.10.2025 Weekly meeting 13 - Company/community visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 21.10.2025 Weekly Meeting 12 (Terho Liikamaa) Hotelli Santa Claus 14.10.2025 Weekly Meeting 11 (Arto Kuukasjärvi) Hotelli Santa Claus 7.10.2025 Weekly Meeting 10 (Toni Kurvinen) Hotelli Santa Claus 4.10.2025 D1385 District Conference and Autumn Meeting and Vaasa Club's 90th Anniversary Celebration Academill 30.9.2025 Weekly meeting 9 – joint meeting with the Santa Claus Rotary Club Hotelli Santa Claus 23.9.2025 Weekly Meeting 8 (Petra Kurtti) Hotelli Santa Claus 16.9.2025 Weekly Meeting 7 (Olavi Kurola) Hotelli Santa Claus 9.9.2025 Weekly Meeting 6 - Club Meeting / Committee Presentation Membership and Publicity Committee and Youth Exchange Team Hotelli Santa Claus 2.9.2025 Weekly Meeting 5: Normandy and Paris in May 2025 (Asko Kivilahti) Hotelli Santa Claus 26.8.2025 Weekly Meeting 4 – Community Visit: Rovaniemi Local Heritage Museum Rovaniemi Local Heritage Museum 25.8.2025 Evening Hike to Kätkävaara Kätkävaara Nature Trail 19.8.2025 Weekly Meeting 3: Overview of the current status of the procurement law and its potential impacts on sparsely populated regions of Finland (Klaus Kianen) Hotelli Santa Claus 15.8.2025 - 17.8.2025 Old Fair of Rovaniemi – Rotary Roulette together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club Rovaniemen vanha tori 12.8.2025 Weekly Meeting 2 - Exploring the "Sápmi Triennale" exhibition at the Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi 7.8.2025 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 5.8.2025 Weekly Meeting 1 - Rotary Year Opening and Annual Program (President Esa Mäkinen) Hotelli Santa Claus 17.6.2025 Weekly meeting 43 - President's chain exchange meeting 10.6.2025 Weekly Meeting 42 Hotelli Santa Claus 3.6.2025 Weekly Meeting 41 - Company Visit (Glass Resort) 27.5.2025 Weekly Meeting 40 - Official Club Meeting Hotelli Santa Claus 24.5.2025 Rotary 120 year party in Tampere 20.5.2025 Weekly Meeting 39 - Service Project Committee Hotelli Santa Claus 13.5.2025 Weekly Meeting 39 - (Mirja Kangas) Hotelli Santa Claus 6.5.2025 Weekly Meeting 38 - (Erkki Kaila) Hotelli Santa Claus 29.4.2025 Weekly Meeting 37 - (Timo Jokelainen) Hotelli Santa Claus 22.4.2025 Weekly meeting 36 - Committee presentation: Rotary Foundation Committee Hotelli Santa Claus 15.4.2025 Weekly Meeting 35 - Company/Community Visit 8.4.2025 Weekly Meeting 34 - (Asko Kivilahti) Hotelli Santa Claus 1.4.2025 Weekly Meeting 33 - Joint meeting with Rovaniemi Santa Claus Rotary Club 25.3.2025 Weekly Meeting 32 - (Tapio Jalonen) Hotelli Santa Claus 18.3.2025 Weekly Meeting 30 - Committee presentation: Club Government Committee Hotelli Santa Claus 11.3.2025 Weekly Meeting 29 - (Erkki Huttunen) Hotelli Santa Claus 4.3.2025 Weekly Meeting 28 - (Jan Andersin) Hotelli Santa Claus 25.2.2025 Weekly Meeting 27 - (Arto Kuukasjärvi) Hotelli Santa Claus 18.2.2025 Weekly Meeting 26 - Company/Community Visit: Lapland Winter Park 11.2.2025 Weekly Meeting 26 - (Martti Varmola) Hotelli Santa Claus 4.2.2025 Weekly Meeting 24 - Company/Community Visit: Lapin Kuntoutus 28.1.2025 Weekly Meeting 23 - (Marko Ruuska) Hotelli Santa Claus 22.1.2025 Weekly Meeting 22 - Company/Community Visit: Nparts 14.1.2025 Weekly Meeting 22 - (Petra Kurtti) Hotelli Santa Claus 17.12.2024 Weekly Meeting 20 - Christmas Opening Hotelli Santa Claus 10.12.2024 Weekly Meeting 19 - Company/Community Visit: Mawson Oy 3.12.2024 Weekly Meeting 18 Hotelli Santa Claus 26.11.2024 Weekly Meeting 17 - Company/Community Visit 19.11.2024 Weekly Meeting 16 - Annual Meeting Hotelli Santa Claus 12.11.2024 Weekly Meeting 15 - Company/Community Visit: Lauri-talo and Asemapäällikkö Kindergarten 5.11.2024 Weekly Meeting 14 - (Mervi Nikander) Hotelli Santa Claus 29.10.2024 Weekly Meeting 13 - Club Meeting Hotelli Santa Claus 24.10.2024 End Polio Now fundraising Prisma Rovaniemi 22.10.2024 Weekly Meeting 12 - Visit to Åland (Esa Mäkinen) Hotelli Santa Claus 15.10.2024 Weekly Meeting 11 - Dive into the listening history data using AI (Matias Kassala) Hotelli Santa Claus 8.10.2024 Weekly Meeting 10 - Large Language Models (Kenneth Karlsson) Hotelli Santa Claus 5.10.2024 - 6.10.2024 D1385 District meeting (autumn meeting) and -seminar at Kajaani 1.10.2024 Weekly Meeting 9 - Joint meeting with Rovaniemi Santa Claus Rotary Club 24.9.2024 Weekly Meeting 8 - Service Project Planning 17.9.2024 Weekly Meeting 7 - Fly Fishing Season on the Simojoki River" (Kenneth Karlsson) Hotelli Santa Claus 10.9.2024 Weekly Meeting 6 - Committee presentation: Public Image and Membership Committee and Youth Exchange Team 3.9.2024 Weekly Meeting 5 - Company/Community visit: RoKi Lappi Areena 28.8.2024 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 27.8.2024 Weekly Meeting 4 - "Recent News about the travel industry in Rovaniemi and Lapland" by Visit Rovaniemi CEO Sanna Kärkkäinen (Juhani Juuruspolvi) Hotelli Santa Claus 20.8.2024 Weekly Meeting 3 - Company/Community visit: Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara 14.8.2024 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 13.8.2024 Weekly Meeting 2 - "Recent News from Business Life in Lapland" (Antti Eteläaho) Hotelli Santa Claus 6.8.2024 Weekly Meeting 1 - Opening of the new Rotary Year (Toni Kurvinen) Hotelli Santa Claus 31.7.2024 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 24.7.2024 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 6.7.2024 D1385 Governor’s chain exchange meeting in Seinäjoki 27.6.2024 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 18.6.2024 Weekly meeting 44 - President's chain exchange meeting (Board of Directors) Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara 12.6.2024 Lawn mowing in the Rotary Forest Park Rotary Puistometsä 11.6.2024 Weekly meeting 43 - the course of the presentation is "alkuun filosofinen pohdinta elämän tarkkailusta (teoriaa) ja loppuun sähköistä menoa (konkretiaa)” (Jan Andersin) Hotelli Santa Claus 4.6.2024 Weekly meeting 42 - Club meeting / Committee presentations: Service Committee, Rotary Foundation Committee (Kenneth Karlsson, Tapani Takalo) Hotelli Santa Claus 3.6.2024 Cleaning on the Northern Lights Wicket 3rd of June at 16.00-17.30! Rotary Puistometsä 28.5.2024 Weekly meeting 41 - a joint meeting with the Santa Claus Rotary Club, the topic of the presentation is "What's up with Lapland's welfare area?" (Jari Jokela) Hotelli Santa Claus 21.5.2024 Weekly meeting 40 - company/community visit to Kolpeneen tuki- ja osaamiskeskus Kolpeneen tuki- ja osaamiskeskus 16.5.2024 - 17.5.2024 Visit to the Parliament on 16 May 2024 and to Helsinki 17 May 2024 Eduskunta 14.5.2024 Weekly meeting 39 - Annual Meeting (Board of Directors) Hotelli Santa Claus 7.5.2024 Weekly meeting 38 – the subject of the presentation is "Kotimainen kuorma-autoteollisuus" (Arto Kuukasjärvi) Hotelli Santa Claus Meeting information Place: Hotel Santa Claus Korkalonkatu 29, 96200 Rovaniemi Finland Time: Tuesdays from 4.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. We will initially meet at a joint lunch and the meeting starts at 5:00 p.m. Participating in the meeting via a remote connection is mostly possible. Contact the president or secretary. News and Features The rotary wheel turned and the roles of president were passed on to future presidents 24.6. 2024The end of the Rotary year 2023-2024 – have a nice summer! 17.6. 2024Happy Rotary Day on February 23rd from the Northern Lights wicket! 23.2. 2024The Rotary year 2023-2024 is halfway through – have a peaceful Christmas! 23.12. 2023Let’s eradicate Polio from the world – join the fundraiser! 16.10. 2023 Show all Upcoming Events Weekly meeting 35 – Committee presentation: Rotary Foundation Committee 21.4.2026 // Hotelli Santa Claus RLI – “Rotary Leadership Institute" training in Levi 25.4.2026 - 26.4.2026// Hullu Poro, Levi Weekly Meeting 36 – Company/Community Visit together with the Santa Claus Rotary Club 28.4.2026 // Weekly Meeting 37 (Sakari Ylitolonen) 5.5.2026 // Hotelli Santa Claus Weekly Meeting 38 (Jan Andersin) 12.5.2026 // Hotelli Santa Claus Show all
