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11.3.2026Jyväskylä Sinfonia and the Air Force Big Band join forces on Thursday 26.3. for the All That Jazz concert, offering a sparkling journey through the decades of jazz and showcasing a wide range of the genre’s most iconic works. During the evening, the audience will dive into the colorful history of jazz music, from the ragtime era of the 1920s to the modern styles of today.
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13.3.2026The Youth Council of Jyväskylä will hold its annual project funding summit on Thursday, 19 March, at City Hall from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The funding is intended for projects planned and carried out by young people living in Jyväskylä, supporting youth-led events, activities and initiatives.Image
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13.3.2026The guardians of children enrolled in the first grade in Jyväskylä were informed on 11.3.2026 in which school the child starts the school in August. Information about the school place has been sent as a Wilma message or by letter to home.Image
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13.3.2026Guardians will receive the decision in the Edlevo system by email or text message.Image
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11.3.2026Jyväskylä Sinfonia and the Air Force Big Band join forces on Thursday 26.3. for the All That Jazz concert, offering a sparkling journey through the decades of jazz and showcasing a wide range of the genre’s most iconic works. During the evening, the audience will dive into the colorful history of jazz music, from the ragtime era of the 1920s to the modern styles of today.Image
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11.3.2026The City of Jyväskylä Sports Services organizes various free guided sports trials as part of the NytLiikkeelle service package. The sports trial offers an opportunity to try out the fast-paced and social sport of padel.Image
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11.3.2026At the meeting, the Youth Council revisited its involvement in the preparation of a citizens’ initiative on the sale of energy drinks, drafted by the Youth Council of Kajaani. The initiative proposes banning the sale of energy drinks to under 15-year-olds.Image
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9.3.2026The new jumping towers and their piers at the Uimalanniemi beach in Vaajakoski and the Myllylampi beach in Tikkakoski will be completed in May.Image
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9.3.2026In 2026, the City of Jyväskylä’s youth work celebrates its 80th anniversary. The anniversary year will also be visible at Veturitallit throughout the spring, with a wide range of activities and events open to young people and, at times, to people of all ages. The spring programme offers things to do, opportunities to meet others, culture and creative content as part of the anniversary year as a whole.Image
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9.3.2026The Jyväskylä museums are celebrating the City of Jyväskylä’s birthday in March with special events and free admission days.Image
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6.3.2026The maintenance of natural ice skating rinks, hockey rinks, free skating areas, and ice ski trails in the city of Jyväskylä ended on Friday, March 6. At the same time, maintenance of the Jyväsjärvi ice skating trail also ended.Image
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6.3.2026Jyväskylä was the fifth most popular conference city in the 2025 national statistics. A total of 39 international scientific meetings, conferences, and congresses were held, attracting 3,988 participants to the city. They were mainly held at the University of Jyväskylä and aimed to share scientific research data and strengthen international scientific networks.Image
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