Kamari booking calender

Kone Foundation’s grant recipients are welcome to book Kamari, a 60 m2 space on Tehtaankatu in Helsinki for a seminar, discussion, workshop, or networking event.

Use of the premises is free of charge and can be used on the condition that the event is related to a project that Kone Foundation funds.

Basic information about the premises

The flat is located on the fifth floor of a residential building, so the neighbours must always be considered and events should not be too noisy or otherwise inconvenient to the other residents. Visitors to Kamari should observe all the instructions issued by the Foundation and the building’s housing company.

The premises are not fully accessible. The building has a lift but also some stairs. Guide and service dogs are welcome in Kamari. Kone Foundation does not have designated parking spaces.

Details and equipment:

  • a flat measuring approx. 60 m2 containing a room suitable for presentations with a capacity of about 30 people
  • a space that can be easily transformed, with 30 chairs, 5 beanbag chairs and 2 tables
  • ready-to-use, high-quality presentation equipment
  • video projector, audio system and the internet
  • kitchen equipped with basics (mugs, glasses, cutlery and plates for about 30 guests)

Detailed accessibility information:

  • There is a 10 cm step leading to the main entrance. The main entrance is oldfashioned with an iron gate with a width of 103 cm. The actual front door is one metre behind the gate, the width is 83 cm.
  • Before and after the steps there is plenty of smooth floor space leading to the lift
  • There are five steps before the lift, each step is 11 cm high. The distance from the bottom to the top of the steps is 170 cm.
  • The entrance lobby and stairs are very wide.
  • The lift is small and the door opens 60 cm wide. The lift cage is 83 cm wide and 125 cm deep.
  • The width of the door opening leading to the Chamber entry hall is 75 cm and the threshold is 4 cm high.
  • The width of the door opening leading to the main room is 80 cm.
  • The toilet is small. The width of the door opening leading to the toilet is 55 cm. The distance from the sink to the wall is 65 cm. The total depth of the toilet is 120 cm and the width 95 cm. 

Reserving the premises

You can reserve the premises for a minimum of one hour and a maximum of one day. Kamari can be reserved max two times per week. Please make sure to allocate time for cleaning the premises after your event.

We will confirm your reservation by email within a week or ask for further information.