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What's going on in the City of Tampere? Here you can find the latest news and updates.
Winter holiday activities for schoolchildren
Schools in Tampere will be on winter holiday from 23 February to 1 March. Check out the fun activities for students, schoolchildren and their families. The programme is mainly free of charge.
Apply for a summer job or traineeship with us
The application period for summer jobs and traineeships in the city is underway. We are looking for summer workers for a variety of tasks in different services and functions. The application period for summer jobs ends on 15 February, and the application period for summer traineeships for young people aged 15–17 ends on 8 March.
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The joint application process for studies after basic education begins on Tuesday 17 February 2026
| News itemAre you a young person finishing basic education in spring 2026 or their guardian? All those under the age of 18 completing basic education this spring must apply for further studies before the end of grade 9. The joint application period for studies after basic education begins on Tuesday 17 February 2026 and ends on Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 3 pm. -
Meaningful leisure time in different neighborhoods – the Culture and Leisure Committee approved plans for the coming years
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The Tampere city will provide 16.2 million euros in funding to arts institutions, with the amount remaining at last year's level
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Tampere granted subsidies for festivals and large public events for 2026
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New café operator sought for Culture House Laikku
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Tampereen lyseon lukio upper secondary school was renovated, and Pyynikin lukio upper secondary school moved to Pyynikki
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Four Tampere Residents’ Evenings this spring – Hervanta, Peltolammi, Nekala and Kaukajärvi up next
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Events
See here for the nearest upcoming events. Events are available in the Tampere events calendar at tapahtumat.tampere.fi. Go to the events calendar to see all upcoming events and filter them in different ways. The City of Tampere is not responsible for events organised by other event organisers. Event information is displayed in English if it is translated into English in the event calendar.
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