Ball sports turns and other exercise turns start on 31.8.2026 and mostly end on 23.5.2027. The sports calendar includes both instructed and open ball sports and other exercise turns. Users must enroll beforehand on all instructed and open turns via the sports calendar. Enrollment starts 7 days before the turn starts. Enrollment ends 30 minutes before the start of the turn. Users must book weekend ball sports turns held at normal schools by Friday noon. If no-one has enrolled on the turn, the entrances will be locked. If you cannot attend, remember to cancel your enrollment on time. See the sports calendar for detailed instructions on booking turns. Goals and nets are available at schools where ball sports turns are held. You must have your own rackets and balls. Rackets and balls can also be loaned from ISYY office during opening hours.
As specified in the sports calendar, our selection of ball sports classes include open and instructed turns for:
- Badminton
- Tennis
- Padel
- Golf
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Futsal
- Floorball
- Ice hockey
- Roundnet
- Curling
- Cricket
And open exercise turns for:
- Open dancing turn
- Ice swimming turn
You can find the turns in the data table below. Possible changes and cancellations will be informed in sports calendar.
Regular Turns
Student and staff groups may apply to SYKETTÄ sports services for a regular turn. The application period is yearly in spring. Generally, regular turns begin in early September and end in May. All regular turns must have 1 or 2 persons in charge. All users, including the persons in charge, must have valid SYKETTÄ membership to attend the turns. Users must enroll on some of the regular turns for student and staff groups via the sports calendar, some can be attended without enrolling.
Regular Turns in the Academic Year 2026-2027
Regular turns will be granted for the academic year 2026-2027 in August 2026. You can find the turns in the data table below.
Open Turns and Family Turns
Open turns on weekends are available on the sports calendar. Users who enroll on an open turn may use the whole gymnasium. Enrolled participant asks a playmate for the turn and is responsible for the use of gymnasium. All participants must have a valid SYKETTÄ membership.
There are also family badminton turns available on the sports calendar on weekends. Person who has enrolled on a turn may take family members (1-3 persons) to play as a playmate. The person who enrolled the turn must have a valid SYKETTÄ membership and is responsible for the use of court.
Open Turns and Family Turns in the Academic Year 2026-2027
Users must enroll on the weekend open turns and family turns via the sports calendar. Weekend turns in normal schools must always be reserved by Friday noon that week. If there are no enrollments, the doors will be locked. If you cannot attend, remember to cancel your enrollment on time. See the sports calendar for detailed instructions on enrolling on a turn.
You can find the turns in the data table below.
Ball Sports and Other Exercise Turns Selection in Autumn 2026
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 04:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 07 am to 10 pm |
| Gym | Joensuu Areena Gym | 08 am to 3:30 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 07 am to 8:30 am |
| Gym, Students | Aurora Gym | 07 am to 4 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 4 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Praxis | Länsikatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| JMYO and JIMPO | Tulliportinkatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Godis | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Epsilon | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Echo | Länsikatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 4:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 10 pm (booked for instructed group 4:30 pm to 6 pm) |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 7 am to 8:30 am |
| Gym, Students | Aurora Gym | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Gym | Joensuu Areena Gym | 8 am to 3:30 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Golf | Pilkonpuisto | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Futsal | Joensuu Areena | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 5 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Mikrovillus and Tombolo | Länsikatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Skripti | Tulliportinkatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Basketball | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 8 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Educa Sport | Tulliportinkatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Volleyball, Beginners | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Legio Ostiensis, Optimi and Judica | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 10 pm |
| Fides Ostiensis, Oidipus and Varnitsa | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 4:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 10 pm (booked for instructed group 4:30 pm to 6 pm) |
| Gym, Students | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 5 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 7 am to 8:30 am |
| Gym | Joensuu Areena Gym | 8 am to 3:30 pm |
| Floorball | Joensuu Areena Field 4 | 1:30 pm to 3 pm |
| Ice Hockey | Practice Ice Rink 2 | 2 pm to 3 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 4 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Volleyball Group | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| SB Parru | Tulliportinkatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 4:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 10 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 7 am to 8:30 am |
| Gym, Students | Aurora Gym | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Gym | Joensuu Areena Gym | 8 am to 3:30 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 5 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Poikkeus | Tulliportinkatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Instructed Volleyball beginners | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Instructed Volleyball, advanced | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Varnitsa | Tulliportinkatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Volleyball, advanced | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 4:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 10 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 7 am to 8:30 am |
| Gym, Students | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 4 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 3 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Open Badminton (competition) | Länsikatu School | 6 pm to 8 pm |
| Basketball | Tulliportinkatu School | 6 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Volleyball, Advanced | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 pm to 10 pm |
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 4:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 10 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 7 am to 9 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 9 am to 10 am |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 9 am to 10 am |
| Family Badminton | Länsikatu School | 9 am to 10 am |
| Family Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 am to 10 am |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 10 am to 11 am |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 10 am to 11 am |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 10 am to 11 am |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 10 am to 11 am |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 12 noon to 1 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 12 noon to 1 pm |
| Floorball | Tulliportinkatu School | 12 noon to 2 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 1 pm to 2 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 1 pm to 2 pm |
| Open turn | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 2 pm to 3 pm |
| Futsal (relaxed) | Länsikatu School | 2 pm to 4 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 2 pm to 3 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 3 pm to 4 pm |
| Open turn | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 3 pm to 4 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 3 pm to 4 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Futsal (competitive) | Länsikatu School | 4 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 4 pm to 6 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| WHAT | WHERE | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
| Gym | Portti54 | 4:30 am to 11 pm |
| Gym, Staff Members | Aurora Gym | 7 am to 10 pm |
| Gym | Tikkarinne Gym | 7 am to 9 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 9 am to 10 am |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 9 am to 10 am |
| Family Badminton | Länsikatu School | 9 am to 10 am |
| Family Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 9 am to 10 am |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 10 am to 11 am |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 10 am to 11 am |
| Badminton | Länsikatu Schoool | 10 am to 11 am |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 10 am to 11 am |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Free Turn | Länsikatu School | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 11 am to 12 noon |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 12 noon to 1 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 12 noon to 1 pm |
| Free Turn | Länsikatu School | 12 noon to 1 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 12 noon to 1 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 1 pm to 2 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 1 pm to 2 pm |
| Open badminton | Länsikatu School | 1 pm to 2 pm |
| Basketball | Tulliportinkatu School | 1 pm to 3 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 2 pm to 3 pm |
| Open turn | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 2 pm to 3 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu Schoool | 2 pm to 3 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 3 pm to 4 pm |
| Open turn | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 3 pm to 4 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 3 pm to 4 pm |
| Volleyball, Basic Level | Tulliportinkatu School | 3 pm to 5 pm |
| Volleyball, Advanced | Tulliportinkatu School | 3 pm to 5 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Department of Business and Department of Physics staff | Länsikatu School | 4 pm to 5 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki hall Pedagogical room | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 5 pm to 6 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| TeamGym | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 6 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 6 pm to 7 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Karelian Institute Staff | Länsikatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 7 pm to 8 pm |
| Badminton | Mehtimäki Hall UEF Block | 8 pm to 9:30 pm |
| Open Dancing Turn | Mehtimäki Hall Pedagogical Room | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Länsikatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |
| Badminton | Tulliportinkatu School | 8 pm to 9 pm |