Campus as a Stage After Work: The mystery of the missing incunable – Pegasus Library escape game 2.–6.11.2026

This time the After Work starts early and in mysterious atmosphere at the Pegasus Library, where you can take part in an escape game. A valuable old book, an incunable from the 15th century has disappeared from the library vault. Will you be able to solve the mystery and get the incunable back?

You can participate in the game in a team of 2-4 members, and the game takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. The minimum age for participants is 15. Younger participants may take part when accompanied by an adult.

The game uses the ThingLink virtual environment, so at least one member of each team must have access to a smartphone or tablet capable of reading QR codes. There is no need to download the ThingLink app in advance. However, we recommend that as many participants as possible have a suitable device available. Welcome, adventurers!

Please note that the registration has closed and all game sessions are fully booked!

Escape game sessions are available at the following times:

Mon 2 Nov, 10:00-17:00

Tue 3 Nov, 10:00-17:00

Wed 4 Nov, 12:00-19:00

Thu 5 Nov, 10:00-17:00

Fri 6 Nov, 10:00-16:00

Accessibility

The game takes place across different floors of the library, and elevators can be used to move between them. However, the game is not fully accessible. If you need further information, please contact us at kirjasto@oulu.fi.

In 2026, the University of Oulu will organize a year-long Campus as a Stage event series, the purpose of which is to showcase the broad cultural expertise of our university community and bring culture to the everyday life of our campuses and to the wider public. The series includes culture lunches, culture lectures, After Work events, various exhibitions and community art works, and art tours of the university's art collections.