Cultural Centre Valve

Valve is a cultural centre for all ages, open seven days a week. In Valve, you can enjoy cultural experiences created by both local organisers and international visitors!

Current

Recurring reservations for Valve facilities open for application

Application for recurring reservations of dance studios, meeting room and crafts/comics/animation workshops for the term 08/26–04/27 open until April the 30th.

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Exhibitions at Valve

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Children’s Cultural Centre Kotilo is open!

Visit Kotilo’s Website (Ouka.fi)

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News

  • 27.3.2026 General

    Recurring reservation times for Valve dance studios, meeting room and Kantti crafts workshop available for application until April 30th

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  • 31.1.2026 General

    It is time for ideas for Oulu’s Participatory Budgeting – citizens’ ideas will be implemented with 500 000 €

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  • 28.1.2026 General

    Valve2026 Culture Fridays Event Series Kicks Off The Cultural Capital Year's Weekends

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European Capital of Culture 2026

This year, Oulu is the European Capital of Culture!

Oulu2026.eu