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See the Tips on New Exhibitions and enjoy the Cultural Spring in Finnish Museums!
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Museum activities for children, and the childlike!
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2. Using the Museum Card
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Over 360 Ideas for Summer Adventures – Bring a Museum Card as Your Travel Companion!
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The New Exhibitions Bring Colour into the Darker Time of the Year – Check Out the Tips!
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Hundreds of experiences in Finland with a single card – bring a Museum Card as your travel companion!
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Traces of Nakba
Bilder av ockuperade Palestina av Ahmad Al-Bazz
Helinä Rautavaara Museum, Espoo
6.5.2025 – 31.5.2025
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Niclas Warius: Recollection
Niclas Warius (b. 1972) is known for his site-specific still life photographs and installations. The works in the exhibition were created...
J. L. Runeberg´s home, Porvoo
23.5.2025 – 31.10.2025
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Restaurant photographs from the 1960s and 1970s
Hotel and Restaurant Museum's photographic exhibition takes a look at the turbulent decades of the 1960s and 1970s from the perspective of...
Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki
19.9.2025 – 30.8.2026
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Aurinkolinna Sanatorium
This exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of Aurinkolinna (‘Sun Castle’) Sanatorium takes visitors on a journey through the building’s...
Lahti Historical Museum, Lahti
12.9.2025 –
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A Piece of Paris
A Piece of Paris introduces visitors to two intriguing collectors who made their mark before and after the turn of the century.
Lahti Historical Museum, Lahti
12.9.2025 –
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DAZZLING - RASILA, HYVÄRINEN, KOSTIANEN AND NIELSEN - 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE SCULPTURE PARK
Four artists in dialogue with Laila Pullinen's comprehensive artwork.
, Vantaa
5.6.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Northern Taiga - Land of Willow Grouse and Rock Ptarmigan
Exhibition, “Northern Taiga − Land of Willow Grouse and Rock Ptarmigan”, shows survivors, Willow Grouse and Rock Ptarmigan,...
The Provincial Museum of Lapland, Rovaniemi
13.6.2025 – 17.8.2025
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Fantasy and Fact Exhibition – Teatteri Hevosenkenkä 50 years
The anniversary exhibition of Theatre Hevosenkenkä and KAMU Espoo City Museum invites you to step into a fairy tale and to discover the...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
2.4.2025 – 1.3.2026
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Nature Photographs of the Year
Last year's most amazing nature photos are on display at Arktikum Science Centre until the end of May.
Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi
25.3.2025 – 1.6.2025
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Wasa Graffitilandia
Wasa Graffitilandia is an over 3000m2 big street art exhibition in an old warehouse.
Wasa Graffitilandia, Vaasa
6.6.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Heli Turkia: What Do You See in the Forest – Forest Adventures and Creatures from Nuuksio – An Interactive Exhibition
Heli Turkia’s exhibition What Do You See in the Forest will be on display at the light galleria in Haltia The Finnish Nature Center from...
Haltia The Finnish Nature centre, Espoo
1.4.2025 – 18.6.2025
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On the Road
Minna Hyvönen's photo exhibition tells the story of the Kajaani Regional Theatre Group's touring series.
Theatre Museum, Helsinki
4.3.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Our Changing City
Our Changing City26 November 2025–10 October 2027 Poikilo City Museum
Poikilo-museums, Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum, Kouvola
27.11.2025 – 10.10.2027
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Meren kellari – Sukellus Itämeren pinnan alle
The Cellar of the Sea – a dive beneath the Baltic Sea’s surface
Suomenlinna Museum, Helsinki
5.3.2025 – 16.1.2026
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Reidar Särestöniemi 100 years – Land of the Midnight Sun
The year 2025 marks the centennial of the birth of artist and Professor Reidar Särestöniemi. Särestöniemi was one of the most successful...
Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, Rovaniemi
24.1.2025 – 1.6.2025
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Sápmi Triennale
The first-ever Sápmi Triennial presents a spectacular array of Sámi contemporary art and duodji, traditional Sámi handicrafts.
Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, Rovaniemi
14.6.2025 – 23.11.2025
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That’s Why There Was LoiskiS – The First 25 Years of the Children’s Music Orchestra
The Jyväskylä-based children’s music orchestra Loiskis celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the ensemble...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
5.4.2025 – 16.11.2025
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Antti Laitinen ja Hanna Saarikoski: Sula || Molten
The joint exhibition Sula || Molten by Antti Laitinen and Hanna Saarikoski brings together two award-winning, long-standing artists around...
Rauma Art Museum, Rauma
8.2.2025 – 18.5.2025
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Wall Tourist
This exhibition dives into our desire for security by shutting others out, while also exploring our fascination with tragedy and discomfort.
Lappeenranta Art Museum, Lappeenranta
7.3.2025 – 18.5.2025
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Exhibitions at Gallery Moletti 2025
The year begins with a painting exhibition by artist Olga Hyvönen, and ends with jaqcuard-textiles and ceramics by artist Laura Laivamaan....
Forssa museum, Forssa
3.1.2025 – 4.1.2026
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InCollection: Antti Laitinen
Antti Laitinen (b. 1975) builds a forest for EMMA.
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
24.9.2025 – 23.8.2026
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The Forest Whispers
This unique jewelry exhibition brings Estonian jewelry to Finland for the first time.
Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu, Espoo
7.5.2025 – 28.9.2025
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Silence and the Forest - Taneli Eskola and Otso Vartiainen
Ainola and the Järvenpää Art Museum celebrate the 160th anniversary of Jean Sibelius with a photo and light art exhibition.
Ainola, Järvenpää
2.5.2025 – 30.9.2025
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Marta María Pérez Bravo
Marta María Pérez Bravo’s photographs unpack the experience of motherhood through the symbolism of Afro-Cuban Santeria and Palo religions.
Pori Art Museum, Pori
14.6.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Split Second
A summer exhibition devoted to Kristinestad photographers.
Carlsro, Kristiinankaupunki
4.6.2025 – 30.9.2025
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Harri Pälviranta
The Mikkeli Art Museum's exhibition year ends with an exhibition of photographic and video works by Harri Pälviranta.
Mikkeli Art Museum, Mikkeli
10.10.2025 – 15.2.2026
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MUISTAKAA - heille kallis ol' maa
Photographer Johanna Kare's exhibition "MUISTAKAA - heille kallis ol' maa" is on display in Museo Militaria.
Museum Militaria, Hämeenlinna
25.1.2025 –
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At the Summer Cabin
At the Summer Cabin exhibition delves into the meanings of summer cabin life and the intergenerational themes of summer cabin photography...
VB photographic center, Kuopio
1.2.2025 – 11.5.2025
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TAHDON AARTEITA
Special items from the Sports Museum Foundation`s collections
TAHTO Center for Finnish Sports Culture, Helsinki
31.1.2025 – 27.4.2025
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Perttu Saksa: Jussarö – Invisible Forest
Perttu Saksa has been spending time and working on the island of Jussarö located in the outer archipelago of Ekenäs.
Chappe, Raasepori
9.5.2025 – 7.9.2025
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Johanna Lecklin: Lost Images, Hidden Stories
Silenced narratives of Finland’s Civil War
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
22.3.2025 – 4.5.2025
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Jukka Järvinen - Yrjö, Aune, Kalle ja Hannele
Photo exhibition by Jukka Järvinen, based on found glass negatives.
Hiekka Art Museum, Tampere
15.1.2025 – 4.5.2025
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Surrealism – A Collective Dream
Dive into the world of dreams and the subconscious at the Tampere Art Museum's surrealism exhibition.
Tampere Art Museum, Tampere
8.2.2025 – 10.8.2025
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In the Ice
The wintery exhibition can be visited in the Maritime Museum's Tower.
Rauma Maritime Museum, Rauma
13.1.2025 –
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What is Kouvola Made of?
What is Kouvola Made of?23 November 2023 – 12 October 2025 Kouvola City Museum Poikilo
Poikilo-museums, Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum, Kouvola
23.11.2023 – 12.10.2025
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Exhibition of the Birthplace of Jean Sibelius
In the rooms of Sibelius' birthplace, decorated in the 1860s and 80s, you can discover the childhood and youth of national composer Jean...
Birthplace of Sibelius, Hämeenlinna
14.6.2023 –
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Railway Navvies
The Railway Navvies exhibition tells about the relentless hard work of the railway builders.
Vantaa City Museum, Vantaa
9.4.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Morbus
In the spring and summer of 2025 Morbus fills Villa Gyllenberg with contemporary art that explores the theme of illness and getting sick.
Villa Gyllenberg, Helsinki
2.4.2025 – 21.9.2025
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What (a) Colour
The exhibition features works from the collection of the Turku Art Museum and explores how to interpret the meaning of colour in visual art...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
26.11.2024 –
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PIRI BLUE and Other Colours 13.9.‒7.12.2025
Celebrating the history and present of Finnish design through the works of designer and artist Markku Piri in honor of his anniversary year!
The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä
13.9.2025 – 7.12.2025
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Holodomor - the Great Ukrainian Famine 1932–1933
Photographs and memories of hunger and famine in Ukraine in 1930s
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
25.9.2024 – 11.5.2025
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Forests of the North Wind
The artists Ritva Kovalainen’s and Sanni Seppo’s thirty years of artistic and research work on forest themes culminates as the exhibition...
Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa
5.10.2024 – 24.7.2025
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A Revolution in Imagery
The exhibition showcases how photography became an integral part of the postcard and a new kind of communication.
Post Museum, Tampere
17.1.2025 – 31.12.2025
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Silhouette. The Long Outline
An exhibition about silhouette art opens in the smaller hall in the Old Town Hall.
The Old Town Hall, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo
9.6.2024 – 3.5.2026
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The Winter War in Kuhmo
In the Winter War Museum you can get acquainted with the everyday life of evacuated civilians as well as Finnish and Soviet soldiers during...
Winter War Museum, Kuhmo
2.1.2024 –
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Sibelius exhibition
The exhibition presents the life and works of national composer Jean Sibelius.
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
1.1.2024 –
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VISITING VÄKEVÄINEN FAMILY AS A QUEST IN 1974 Risto Vuorimies
Hellä and Sulo Väkeväinen and their son Pertti lived on the borderlands of North Karelia and Southern Savo. They farmed the land. After...
Mikkeli Centre of Photography, Mikkeli
12.10.2023 –
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Gold History of Finland
The Gold Rush is on!
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.1.2000 –
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Nurmijärvi-Taiteen Museon perusnäyttely
The museum houses local art, cultural heritage, artifacts and military history.
Museum of Nurmijärvi Art, Nurmijärvi
11.7.2022 –
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Viewfinder
Viewfinder is an exhibition about photographs, photographers, and the people who enjoy and make use of photographs.
The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
27.1.2023 –
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The online exhibition Police of independent Finland
The online exhibition The police of independent Finland provides an account of how the work and professional skills of the police have...
Police Museum, Tampere
19.1.2018 – 31.12.2028
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Main exhibition
The exhibitions at the Åland Maritime Museum tells stories of how the contradictory and omnipresent sea since time immemorial has affected...
Åland Maritime Museum, Maarianhamina
1.1.2012 –
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Virtual exhibition: On the Wing of the DC-3
The Douglas DC-3 is one of the most iconic and admired aircraft types in aviation history. As one of the most produced aircraft types, it...
Finnish Aviation Museum, Vantaa
1.7.2022 –
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Samuli Paulaharju exhibition
Folklore collector's tools ranging from cameras to a bicycle.
Kurikka Museum, Kurikka
3.8.2022 –
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Industry Museum
Exhibition tells the 200-year-old story of Tampere´s industry as part of the global industrialisation
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
11.6.2021 –
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In the Quarters of Kruununhaka
The photographic exhibition In the Quarters of Kruununhaka consists of 29 photographs on electrical cabinets in Kruununhaka.
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
18.9.2020 –
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Guided tours to Johanna Lecklin's exhibition
Guided tours to Johanna Lecklin: Lost Images, Hidden Stories
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
27.4.2025
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Image Being - Artist Evening
The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
7.5.2025
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Artist talk: Anna Estarriola & curator Katariina Timonen
At Amos Rex’s artist talk, you will hear from Anna Estarriola herself about her practice, her art and the exhibition’s themes.
Amos Rex, Helsinki
8.5.2025
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Image Being - Artist Evening
The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
10.5.2025
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Artist talk: Anna Estarriola & critic Hanna Helavuori
At Amos Rex’s artist talk, you’ll hear from Anna Estarriola about her practice, her art and the exhibition’s themes.
Amos Rex, Helsinki
28.8.2025
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See the Tips on New Exhibitions and enjoy the Cultural Spring in Finnish Museums!
This spring, museums all over Finland are offering many fantastic exhibitions. In addition to long-awaited classics, there will be intriguing modern art, internationally acclaimed photography, architecture and design. Learn more about what’s new this spring!
Museum activities for children, and the childlike!
In museums you can find a lot of things to do and see for people of all ages. With your Museum Card, you can for example set out for adventure in ancient castles, explore a submarine on Suomenlinna island, play at a toy museum, wash gold or climb into a plane or the cab of a train!
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Over 360 Ideas for Summer Adventures – Bring a Museum Card as Your Travel Companion!
Have a look at our recommendations and find the best ideas for your summer holiday in Finland. The Museum Card is a useful travel companion for a thrifty domestic traveller. The card gives you unlimited access to more than 360 attractions, such as Turku Castle, Heureka and the Hämeenlinna...
The New Exhibitions Bring Colour into the Darker Time of the Year – Check Out the Tips!
Experience Rafael Wardi, Kaija Aarikka, Claude Monet and other beloved classics, as well as the newest currents of contemporary art. The autumn’s new exhibitions also offer something to see for fans of rap music, exercise enthusiasts and nostalgic visitors. We have gathered together...
Hundreds of experiences in Finland with a single card – bring a Museum Card as your travel companion!
Enjoy summer days with a Museum Card! Explore medieval castles, spectacular gardens, stunning artist’s homes and other enchanting summer attractions. Explore new exhibitions and take advantage of museum and hotel benefits. See what you can experience with a Museum Card this summer.
Rise up to the Museum challenge – Discover museums with a year of 50 challenges!
The museum challenge will inspire people to discover art, science, technology, design, nature, music, architecture and history! The challenge is a fun way to truly discover museums, whether you're a museum novice or a hard-core museum fan.
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Take a picture or video of some of your Museum challenge accomplishments and add the picture on social media with the hashtags #museohaaste and #Museokortti. The best posts will be awarded with a museum card each month until the end of the year!