International Afternoon Club brings Centria students together every Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. for relaxed, multicultural afternoons. Meet new people, discover different traditions, and take part in fun weekly activities. Collect stamps throughout the semester for a chance to earn a small reward at the final Christmas Celebration. Everyone is warmly welcome!
The winds of Nordic folk music are blowing as the Finnish-Swedish flute ensemble Tuultenpesä brings together Nordic folk traditions, improvisation and enchanting soundscapes. Delicate melodies sometimes grow into a wild storm of music, featuring a variety of flutes, whistles and singing. Admission is free. Everyone is warmly welcome!
Folk musician Sini Merkkiniemi-Nurminen’s final exam concert is a captivating, multidisciplinary stage production for the whole family, bringing together music, storytelling and the performing arts. The performance features music students from Centria, as well as the children’s choir Sävelsäkki from Central Ostrobothnia Conservatory. Admission is free. Welcome to enjoy the concert together with the whole family!
Centria’s rhythm bands will perform pop and rock music on Tuesday, 10 November, at 7 p.m. at Centria University of Applied Sciences. Admission is free. Everyone is warmly welcome!
Centria’s rhythm bands will perform pop and rock music on Wednesday, 11 November, at 7 p.m. at Centria University of Applied Sciences. Admission is free. Everyone is warmly welcome!
The folk musicians of Centria take the stage and interpret gems from our rich folk tradition on Thursday, November 12 at 7 PM in the Fordell Hall. Admission is free and everyone is warmly welcome!
How are thriving visitor destinations created? Join tourism expert Marcus Eldh for a practical and inspiring session on identifying target audiences, creating attractive visitor experiences, and marketing activities in unique settings. Through real-life examples from the tourism industry, Marcus will share how old buildings can be brought back to life by turning their history and character into valuable assets.
Schedule and Topics The workshops will be held in English as hybrid events via Microsoft Teams and at the Talonpojankatu campus. Participation in the workshops …
X-Border & ANSEL Game Jam 2026 – Hidden Stories: Simple is Beautiful Join a beginner-friendly two-day Game Jam at Kokkola Campus. Create a simple game …
The recruitment event Centria Connect will be held in Kokkola on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. The event brings together business and technology students, experts, and companies.