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Oulu is the European Capital of Culture 2026

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What do you think? gatherings

Local school decisions will be published on January 22 – applications for special classes and other schools opens on January 22

School lunches take part in the European Capital of Culture year on January 16, 2026

The application for afternoon care for the 2026-27 school year is open until February 15th

Revealing unconscious biases through wearable art

Oulu invites students to hunt treasure – experiences and communality for university students

What do I need? workshop and installation

More love and less hate speech art workshop

Preschool enrollment is open from January 7–20, 2025

Registration for the spring courses in Oulu-opisto is open!

Plenty of activities for school children during the fall break in Oulu

Oulu gets international Fab Lab conference for August 2027

Applications for individual places in Oulu Art School for children and young people is open from August 7–18

The city of Oulu participates in the SuomiAreena in Pori with the theme of sustainable future

The culture of ideas, strokes of genius and testing will fill the Oulu Energia Arena on May 21–22

Students in Oulu provided their opinions for the development of a better student city