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The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
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UPCOMING: In the Shadows – We Still Dream
Installations by visual artist Anni Laukka
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
16.5.2025 – 19.10.2025
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The stront life of Sompio area
Andreas Alariesto describes life in old Sompio.
Museum-Gallery Alariesto, Sodankylä
4.12.2024 – 8.12.2025
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Anni Kinnunen: Hollow
Anni Kinnunen's work explores how individuals and societies deal with existential threats and go about their daily lives in the face of...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
29.11.2024 – 12.1.2025
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Marie-José Van Hee – For Sun and Wind to Paint on
This spring, the Museum of Finnish Architecture and Design Museum Helsinki will host an exhibition dedicated to the delicate and nuanced...
Architecture and Design Museum Helsinki, Helsinki
7.2.2025 – 14.9.2025
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Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters
A dazzlingly colorful and visually impactful exhibition delves deep into the dreamtime stories of Australia’s indigenous peoples.
Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere
11.10.2024 – 30.3.2025
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Rautalammin reitin varrelta
The new permanent exhibition of the Rautalampi Museum is open, welcome! The exhibition tells you stories from along the shores of the...
Rautalampi museum, Rautalampi
6.5.2024 –
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Young Artist of the Year 2024 - Suvi Sysi
Suvi Sysi’s works are mainly abstract installations. In her art, the expressive elements of printmaking, sculpture, and painting come...
Tampere Art Museum, Tampere
26.10.2024 – 12.1.2025
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Elina Merenmies: Everything shows
Elina Merenmies is a visual artist working with painting and drawing, and is known for works that combine an expressionistic style and...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
4.10.2024 – 12.1.2025
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Kaamosmaisemia – Skábmaduovdagat (Sceneries of the Polar Night)
Kaamosmaisemia – Skábmaduovdagat (Sceneries of the Polar Night) is an exhibition composed of sceneries of sound and movement and born...
Siida - Sámi Museum and Nature Centre, Inari
12.10.2024 – 28.1.2025
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Time of Growth – Collection exhibition
Time of Growth challenges the viewer to examine growth and development between two living beings. How does the life of a plant or tree...
The Aine Art Museum, Tornio
13.6.2024 – 31.12.2024
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Quirky Everyday Life
Quirky Everyday Life offers activities and wonders for all ages. You can unleach your inner interiror designer or simply relax in the...
Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä
17.5.2024 – 19.1.2025
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Splash! A Dip in the Story of the River Glimsinjoki
In the new exhibition we dive down into the stream and get to know the people and animals that have lived side by side along the river...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
23.4.2024 – 23.2.2025
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The Museum Quarters - Open Air Museum
The open air -part of the Rautalampi Museum is free of charge. You will see different buildings and an old church boat used in the area...
Rautalampi museum, Rautalampi
6.5.2024 –
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From Zero to Hero
Role models from Nairobi
Helinä Rautavaara Museum, Espoo
21.3.2024 – 2.2.2025
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Gold History of Finland
The Gold Rush is on!
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.1.2000 –
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Life at Fiskars Ironworks
The museum building on Hammarbacken shows the lives of the Ironworkers from the 17th century to this day.
Fiskars Museum, Raasepori
1.6.2014 – 31.12.2024
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Virtual Exhibition: Sigyn
Explore finland's first museum ship, Sigyn, in Forum Marinum's newest virtual exhibition. You can choose between two fun and distinct...
Forum Marinum: Museum Ship Sigyn, Turku
5.4.2023 –
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The sea fortress that flopped
When the Soviet leader Stalin, supported by substantial material aid from The US and Britain, had sent his troops to rape Berlin and the...
Degerby Igor museum, Inkoo
1.4.2023 –
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Encounters on the Border
The museum’s permanent exhibition Encounters on the border tells about the history of The Tornio Valley on both sides of the river.
The Museum of Torne Valley, Tornio
31.8.2014 – 1.12.2025
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Story of the Bones
This exhibition teaches you the bare bones of vertebrates.
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Natural History Museum, Helsinki
1.6.2008 –
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In the heart of Lake Saimaa
Exhibition tells the story of the Saimaa ringed seal, humans and the city on the shores of a unique great lake.
Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna
1.6.2021 –
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Floating Island
Raimo Saarinen’s Floating Island is a large environmental artwork sited at sea.
The Lönnström Art Museum, Rauma
8.6.2022 – 31.12.2025
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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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Treasures and Maps
Old maps from the 16th century and metal detector finds from Kurikka.
Kurikka Museum, Kurikka
1.6.2021 –
Events 9 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
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Guided tour in Finnish at Glims: New Year's traditions
Guided tour in Finnish about the traditions of celebrating the New Year.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
27.12.2024
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Workshop: New Year's predictions
Let's see what the predictions of yesteryear tell us about the year ahead!
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
27.12.2024
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Christmas time's self-guided tour: Where is the jingling sound coming from?
Can you find traces of the elves at the museum?
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
27.12.2024
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Glims Workshop: Wish Catchers
27.12.2024 och 29.12.2024 we are making wish catchers together for the new year. The beautiful and hanging wish catchers will catch all the...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
27.12.2024
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Guided tour in Finnish: Uusi vuosi, uudet kujeet
Guided tour in Finnish about how people started the new year in old times.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
2.1.2025
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Workshop at Glims: We craft animal finger puppets
To celebrate the New Year you can craft your own favourite forest animal finger puppet.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
2.1.2025
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Get to know Glims, guided tour in Finnish
Learn more about Glims and its history. The guided tour is in finnish.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
5.1.2025
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Workshop at Glims
It is crafting time at Glims! The workshops are suitable for everybody and the theme changes. Come and enjoy some crafts together at the...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
12.1.2025
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Guided tour in Finnish: Loiskis!
The River Glimsinjoki is full of life. Splash! A Dip in the Story of the River Glimsinjoki -exhibition tells about the fascinating past of...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
12.1.2025
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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!
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!
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