News and events

Join us on March 11 for a high energy session where everyone gets their moment in the spotlight.

International House Oulu is once again hosting a fun and free board game and networking event.

Villa Victor invites you to have fun, learn new things, and meet people through our free weekly events and clubs.

Libraries are the go-to place for borrowing books, but did you know libraries in and around Oulu often have many more services available for residents?

Are you new in Oulu or planning to move here? International House Oulu’s Welcome Office is here to support you and make your life smoother in a new city.

Join us to learn how you can study Finnish and access services if you’ve moved to Finland and are at home with your child.

The City of Oulu’s Education and Culture Services, together with the Oulu for All project, are organising a public hearing and discussion related to the service network review. This event is aimed towards non Finnish speaking residents of Oulu.

Visidon thrives on diversity and global talent. Watch the video to see what everyday work culture is like at Visidon.

Kick off 2026 with International House Oulu’s first Board Game & Networking Night. Expect a relaxed evening filled with board games, fun activities, and new connections.

Vivi came from the bustle of Vietnam to the calm of Oulu, where student life feels fun. She studies Computer Science and Engineering, but just as often cycles, dances, and builds connections.

This is a personal journey through Start-Up Refugees career development program. On our article, Amanta Oyshi talks about her experiences.

Craving the warmth and sunshine of summer to enjoy the outdoors again? Don’t worry... Oulu’s winter season is full of fresh air and outdoor fun, even when the temperatures drop. The cold doesn’t have to (and shouldn’t!) keep you inside.