MuseoFest: Treasures of the Cave – guided tour in Kanavuori Collection Centre

As part of the MuseoFest program, there is an opportunity to explore the collections of the University of Jyväskylä Library and University Museum. Kanavuori Cave Complex holds the collection and storage facilities of Jyväskylä University Library and University Museum (Open Science Centre). Jyväskylä University Museum’s collections trace the history of the university and its predecessors, starting from the 19th-century teacher seminary. University library collections include nationally valuable cultural heritage of various kinds of printed materials. Come and see our 125 meters long cave for the free copy collections! The tour will be held in Finnish. Please note that the tour is not fully accessible. Treasures of the Cave - Guided tours in Kanavuori on Sat 14.11.2026: - 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm – 3:00 pm Address: Varikkotie 160, 40800 Jyväskylä Alvar Aalto Museum is also organising tours of its collection at Kanavuori from 1.30 pm to 2.15 pm and from 3.15 pm to 4.00 pm. You are welcome to take part in both tours. Participation in the tours only by advance registration and with the MuseoFest festival wristband. Links to register for the tours will be sent by email after you have purchased your wristband. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.