Starting from the beginning of July, you can travel virtually in the footsteps of Minna Canth through an augmented reality app and visit places that were dear to her. What does Minna Canth have to say about equality for example? The writer herself will be brought to life portraying the 19th century zeitgeist in her salon for you.
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Schools in Kuopio will be closed on week 10, (4.3-8.3) as it is time for the schools’ winter holidays. There is a variety of events and activities organized all around the city on this special week.
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City of Kuopio organizes the Independence Day Celebration at Kuopio Music Centre 6th December 2018. Independence Day Celebration at Kuopio Music Centre is open for all.
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Kuopio participates in the Capital of Metal campaign, set to find out which Finnish city deserves to be known internationally as the Capital of Metal. The campaign started May 9th and will be running until June 20th.
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