2.1.2025
Spring semester for sports services 2025
As a newcomer, a sports instructor will advise on the use of the equipment in the Hirvihovi and Alastaro gyms once a week. A few new courses for older people will start in January. The guided groups will be on break during the school holiday week 8.
Instructor at the gym in spring
During the spring season, there will be an instructor at the Hirvihovi and Alastaro gyms to guide you on how to use the equipment from 13 January to 26 May, except week 8. At the Hirvihovi gym, the instructor is present on Mondays from 10 to 11. At the Alastaro gym, on Thursdays from 15 to 16.
Courses for older people in January
The registration links for the following groups will open on 7.1.2025 at 12.00 and will close when the groups are full. Please ask the instructors for more information.
Beginners’ course in fitness for older people Spring 2025
Kalliohovi Gym Metsämaa
Mondays 13.1. from 15.15-16.15
The course includes 8x guided sessions. The course can accommodate 6 participants. Course price 30e, with senior card -50%. Payment at the Vesihov cash desk before the course starts.
Registration for the Metsämaa beginners course
Hirvihovi Gym
Thursdays 16.1. from 13-14
The course includes 8x guided and 8x self-paced sessions. The course can accommodate 12 participants. Course price 30e, with senior card -50% (+6e Hirvihov gym pass). Payment at the Vesihov cash desk before the course starts.
Registration for the Hirvihovi beginners course
Senior circuit course Peer-led
At the Hirvihovi gym
Wednesdays 15.1. from 13-14
The course includes 8 guided and 8 self-paced sessions.
Course price 30 €, with senior card -50%.
Payment at the Vesihov cash desk before the course starts. The course can accommodate up to 12 participants.
Muscle tone, balance and mobility. The workout is done as a rotational exercise. The class starts with a joint warm-up and ends with a short final warm-up. The class is suitable if you are familiar with the gym and the equipment.
Sign up for the Senior circuit course
Changes to the Senior Card
The Education Committee decided at its meeting on 12.12.2024 that the senior card will be extended from 1.1.2025 as follows, in addition to the previous benefits:
Free participation in guided groups run by the sports services. Discounts on other courses offered by the sports services (e.g. gym beginners course -50%).
Free private gym rental to Alastaro Hall, Hirvihovi, Mellilä Ball Hall and Kojonkulma Ahjo. Bookings at liikunta@loimaa.fi.
A discount also applies to Tuesday concerts in the cultural services (- 50%).
The Senior Card is available to people over 65 years of age and to people on disability pension in Lomaa. The aim of the Senior Card is to serve and activate the senior target group for independent mobility and cultural activities as part of personal well-being.
The card entitles you to admission once a day to the Water Courtyard, the Hirvihovi Gym, the Art House and the Alpo Jaakola Statue Park, during museum opening hours (not including events), and now from 1.1.2025 the new benefits mentioned above. More information about the Senior Card.