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4.3.2026Taulumäki Church will be filled with the enchantment of French musical art on 19.3., as Chief Conductor Lorenzo Passerini leads the Jyväskylä Sinfonia in a concert celebrating the Gallic musical language and playful eccentricity of the early 20th century.
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The application period for the City of Jyväskylä's regular sports shifts for next winter is underway
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4.3.2026The piling work of the Hippos Centre to be built in Hippos, Jyväskylä, has progressed as planned. The piling of the parking garage and the centre of expertise is progressing, and the piling work of the sports centre is now about to begin.Image
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4.3.2026The City of Jyväskylä’s youth services is implementing participatory budgeting at Veturitallit, giving young people the opportunity to influence the content of activities.Image
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4.3.2026Taulumäki Church will be filled with the enchantment of French musical art on 19.3., as Chief Conductor Lorenzo Passerini leads the Jyväskylä Sinfonia in a concert celebrating the Gallic musical language and playful eccentricity of the early 20th century.Image
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3.3.2026In future, we will remind job seekers of upcoming appointments and deadlines. The change will take effect on March 1.Image
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2.3.2026The €200 million construction project for Hippos in Jyväskylä, which will house facilities for exercise, sports, and wellness, is well underway. At the same time, a new brand identity has been developed to support communications and marketing.Image
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2.3.2026Outreach youth work offers a walk-in service at Nuorten talo on Wednesdays from March 4 to June 17, 2026, between 10:00 and 12:00. The service is intended for young people aged 15–28 who are outside education, employment and services, and who could benefit from the support of outreach youth work in moving their situation forward.Image
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2.3.2026March at the City of Jyväskylä’s youth centres is once again energy-drink-free. Energy-Drink-Free March challenges young people and youth workers at the city’s youth centres to give up energy drinks for the entire month.Image
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2.3.2026Jyväskylä celebrates its 189th birthday on March 22nd. The city's birthday week will be celebrated in museums and in other events. The national ARMAS festival, which celebrates aging, will also be held in March, offering a cultural program for seniors. Theater, concerts, exhibitions, and other events are calling on frosty days!Image
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27.2.2026Young people under the age of 25 who do not have a vocational upper secondary qualification are required to apply for education. This means that young people must apply for two places on courses leading to a degree, which are due to start in the autumn. This obligation applies to young people who are graduating from comprehensive school or upper secondary school or who are already job seekers.Image
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27.2.2026The City Hall is once again hosting its popular guided tours for the public. The city's birthday week is a great opportunity to learn about the history of the City Hall, present day, and works of art on guided tours led by Jyväskylä Tourist Guides, which will be held on Tuesday, March 17, and Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The tour will visit the public areas of the City Hall on different floors.Image
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25.2.2026On Friday, February 27, 2026, during winter break week, the Jyväskylä Veturitallit Kiskoklubi stage will welcome Jyväskylä-based bands Warorath, Chephreon, and newcomer Vermithor, all of whom rely on dark metal.Image
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