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Good Shades
Good Tones in Härkälä manor gallery is a colorful quilting exhibition created by Soile Kivinen and Tiina Saaristo.
Härkäla Manor House, Somero
27.6.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Liisa-Irmelen Liwata: Romantic thought
Liisa-Irmelen Liwata’s exhibition at the HAM gallery explores movements in which we become a landscape and movements in which we form...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
12.7.2025 – 7.9.2025
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Teemu Mäki - Portraits and Politics
Teemu Mäki’s exhibition is comprised of portraits and allegorical paintings.
Kajaani Art Museum, Kajaani
5.6.2025 – 14.9.2025
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5,9‰ - Dive into the Archipelago Sea
Dive deeper into the Archipelago Sea, and explore its history, the landscape and life unfolding beneath the surface, and learn more about...
, Paraisten kaupunki
9.5.2025 – 31.10.2025
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WITH YOU ABROAD
The Finnish Seamen's Mission 150 years and Seamen´s Mission Rauma 95 years.
Rauma Maritime Museum, Rauma
5.7.2025 – 30.8.2025
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THE ERA OF DRY BULK CARRIERS
An exhibition on working life and seaman's slang aboard 1960s–70s dry cargo ships.
Rauma Maritime Museum, Rauma
5.7.2025 – 30.8.2025
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the Story of South Karelia
The new permanent exhibition of the South Karelia Museum, the Story of South Karelia, is being put together in stages. The three main...
South Karelia Museum, Lappeenranta
13.12.2023 –
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Yinka Ilori: Transparent Happiness
With Transparent Happiness, Ilori creates a joyful, inclusive environment designed for play and community.
Amos Rex, Helsinki
20.6.2025 – 12.10.2025
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Susanna Oksanen: Packrafting photo exhibition
Photo exhibition by Susanna “Suski” Oksasen Packrafting takes the vier on a journey through diverse waterscapes and natural scenery.
Haltia The Finnish Nature centre, Espoo
20.6.2025 – 28.9.2025
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Finnish Nature main exhibition
In the Main Exhibition in Haltia you explore the magic seasons and get a taste of nature’s power of creation with a touch of mythology from...
Haltia The Finnish Nature centre, Espoo
31.5.2013 – 18.10.2026
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Ulla-Mari Lindström: Wing-scaled and Feather-tailed – At the Origins of Life
In her exhibition Ulla-Mari Lindström presents a secret society of imagined flora and fauna, where evolution no longer follows Darwinian...
KUMMA, Kuopio
13.6.2025 – 10.8.2025
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Seasons of Life and Death
Seasons of Life and Death is an interactive installation by Teemu Mastovaara.
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
11.6.2025 – 4.1.2026
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Bony Tales & Botanical Garden
In the excavations carried out over the years on the site of Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, more than a tonne of animal bones have been discovered.
Aboa Vetus, Turku
1.4.2025 –
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LUMO Parasta luonnossa on...
Hiironen backed up his steel design and the work material development by extensively researching various subject areas.
Pirkanpohja Art Center, Ähtäri
11.6.2025 – 22.8.2025
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Hong Liu-Sertti - The Forest of Kalevala
Hong Liu-Sertti is a Chinese-Finnish artist interested in both Chinese and Finnish storytelling tradition. The paintings in this exhibition...
Hiekka Art Museum, Tampere
14.5.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Sense and and taste the time of scarcity
The summer 2025 theme exhibition will take visitors on a journey through time to Karelian cuisines during times of famine and war.
Käkisalmi-museum, Heinola
2.6.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Rauma Triennale 2025 Enchanting Effort
Enchanting Effort is third international Rauma Triennale exhibition. It has its roots in the Baltic Sea Biennales held at Rauma Art Museum.
Rauma Art Museum, Rauma
7.6.2025 – 21.9.2025
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Where Land and Sea Meets
For the first time in the 116 year old history of the Museum of Hanko we have a permanet exhibition called Where Land and Sea Meets.
Hanko Museum, Hanko
15.5.2025 –
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Forest Home
Exhibition invites visitors to discover natural forests through photography, video installations, and scientific specimens.
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Natural History Museum, Helsinki
5.6.2025 – 5.4.2026
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Science Park Galilei
Heureka’s exhibitions also extend outdoors.
Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Vantaa
1.1.2000 – 11.8.2025
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Life at Fiskars Ironworks basic exhibition
In the Fiskars Museum main exhibition the everyday and festive life of the villagers is presented from the 17th century to the present day.
Fiskars Museum, Raasepori
22.5.2025 –
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KIM SIMONSSON: Moss giants and Waking dreams and other stories
You are warmly invited into Kim Simonsson’s curious and dreamlike world at Söderlångvik Manor!
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
2.5.2025 – 14.12.2025
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Niclas Warius: Vanitas Chimitoensis
The series Vanitas Chimitoensis of symbolic still lifes is one of Niclas Warius’ extensive production with a vanitas theme that has been...
The Söderlångvik Museum, Kemiönsaari
1.5.2019 –
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Brought by the river – returning to the shore
Architect and graphic artist Hannu Vaisto's career as an artist has continued for over 50 years, from his first public exhibition at the...
Loima art house, Loimaa
17.5.2025 – 27.9.2025
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From the Beginning – Works from the Finnish Collection of the Sara Hildén Foundation
From the Beginning sheds light on the development, artists and themes of Finnish art from the early 20th century to the present day through...
Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere
12.6.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Professional Composer
The photographer Maarit Kytöharju’s exhibition Professional Composer portrays Finnish composers in their work, leisure time and as...
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
18.6.2025 – 10.8.2025
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The Commandant's house
In the main exhibition of Loviisa Town Museum, one can catch a glimpse of 18th and 19th century atmosphere
Loviisa Museum, Loviisa
30.10.2017 –
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Jonna Suurhasko – Dribble of Being
Jonna Suurhasko is a Jyväskylä based installation artist who creates artificial ecosystems for species of flora.
Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä
17.5.2025 – 7.9.2025
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A Little Piece of Paris
A Little 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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Wool, baize and water mills
Discover the history of the Kaasmarkku wool and baize factory which operated from 1863 to 1926.
The Original Friitala Leather Museum, Ulvila
14.2.2025 – 28.2.2026
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Helsinki Biennial 2025
The major contemporary art event, taking place for the third time, showcases 37 artists or collectives from Finland and around the world.
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
8.6.2025 –
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Listening to the Earth Beyond Silence
The exhibition presents a variety of art communities, artists’ associations and projects that explore and promote through art the...
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
10.5.2025 – 9.8.2025
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Kirjo
Kirjo brings together contemporary art, crafts and Sámi crafts from the Nordic countries and Sápmi.
Oulu Art Museum, Oulu
30.4.2025 – 17.8.2025
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Interferences
The group exhibition is based on the ongoing art student course Elements and Energy. This course explores not only the classical elements...
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa
26.4.2025 – 16.8.2025
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Ulrika Ferm - Weather(ing)
The solo exhibition at the Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art focuses on the weather. In her latest drawings, the artist has depicted the cloud...
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa
26.4.2025 – 16.8.2025
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STORIES OF HOUSES – IN SEARCH OF THE WOODEN CITY
Old Kuopio Museum celebrates the 250th anniversary with an exhibition that invites visitors to take a peek into the Kuopio’s idyllic wooden...
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
25.4.2025 – 26.4.2026
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Curly brich - the tree pressed by the devil
This exhibition explores the history, significance and future of Finland’s most valuable wood.
Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum, Savonlinna
25.4.2025 – 15.3.2026
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Johanna Ehrnrooth: Chrysalis
Chrysalis – A Retrospective Exhibition fills Kunsthalle Helsinki with Johanna Ehrnrooth’s paintings.Johanna Ehrnrooth...
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
27.9.2025 – 26.10.2025
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Kollektivet – Picture Book Illustration from Finland
An experience for the whole family
Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
15.8.2025 – 14.9.2025
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Ancient DNA: A Key to the Past
Ancient DNA: A Key to the Past -exhibition transports visitors back in time, offering insights into the lives of ancient individuals...
Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere
13.6.2025 – 11.6.2028
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Asleep
The Asleep exhibition takes the visitor on a journey to discover the sleeping habits of different eras. The exhibition explores how...
Hämeenlinna City Museum Skogster Museum, Hämeenlinna
21.11.2024 – 2.11.2025
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Nuuksio National Park outdoor exhibition
The exhibition about Nuuksio National Parks nature and history is at Haltia - The Finnish Nature Centre.
Haltia The Finnish Nature centre, Espoo
7.9.2024 – 31.12.2025
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Jaksaa jaksaa! Kämpa på!
K.H.Renlund Museum’s dynamic exhibition dives into the rich cultural history of sports and physical activity in Kokkola – from trails...
K.H.Renlundin Museum, Kokkola
25.4.2025 – 16.11.2025
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Boat Hall
An impressive collection of boats from different decades
The Maritime Museum of Finland, Kotka
6.9.2021 –
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Boat Hall
An impressive collection of boats from different decades
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
6.9.2021 –
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The Coast Guard Museum. Keeping You Safe at Sea.
The Coast Guard Museum, a collaboration between the Finnish Border Guard and Kymenlaakso Museum, presents the history of coast guards from...
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
11.4.2025 –
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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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German technology competed out Porkkala
Why was the Soviet Porkkala base dismantled so rapidly? The answer was found outside Helsinki soon after the armistice.
Degerby Igor museum, Inkoo
1.4.2025 – 31.12.2026
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Anna Estarriola: Staged Circumstances and Piles of Things
In Anna Estarriola’s art, the borders of what is possible and impossible become ambiguous and our ways of perceiving reality are examined...
Amos Rex, Helsinki
2.4.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Monira Al Qadiri: Deep Fate
Monira Al Qadiri’s art deals with what it feels like to live a modern life made possible by oil during the accelerating climate crisis.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
21.3.2025 – 7.9.2025
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Visibly Invisible – Artek’s Drawing Office 1936–2004
The Visibly Invisible – Artek’s Drawing Office 1936–2004 exhibition for the first time showcases the band of gifted designers...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
23.5.2025 – 14.9.2025
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From Tokyo to Tapiola - Special Exhibition on Japanese Popular Culture in Finland
Anime, manga, cosplay, J-rock…! A special exhibition at Leikki – the Museum of Play delves into the hobbyist culture surrounding...
Leikki ─ The Museum of Play, Espoo
17.4.2024 – 22.3.2026
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Mari Keto, Magical Reality
Mari Keto, Magical Reality25 September 2025–4 January 2026 Poikilo Art Museum
Poikilo-museums, Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum, Kouvola
25.9.2025 – 4.1.2026
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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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Eemil Karila
In an extensive solo exhibition by Rovaniemi-based Eemil Karila, his powerful and colourful paintings remind us of the importance of nature.
Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, Rovaniemi
5.12.2025 – 12.4.2026
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Master I.S. – The Enigmatic Contemporary of Rembrandt
The first exhibition of the work of an unknown 17th-century master.
Serlachius Manor, Mänttä-Vilppula
12.4.2025 – 17.8.2025
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Arctic Opposites
Renewed Arktikum Science Centre permanent exhibition is now open!
Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi
6.12.2024 –
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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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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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Järvenpään taidemuseon kokoelmanäyttely
In May 2023 Järvenpää Art Museum opened a new permanent exhibition, which displays artworks by artists Eero Järnefelt and Venny...
Järvenpää Art Museum, Järvenpää
3.5.2023 – 31.12.2028
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Come rain or shine!
Weather is one of the most common issues to talk about – weather it is raining or shining.
Loima art house, Loimaa
8.1.2025 – 20.12.2025
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Karin Hellman
Karin Hellman (1915–2004) was a bold and visionary innovator of Finnish modernism.
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
9.4.2025 – 1.2.2026
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Crossing borders
This exhibition presents works from the woman artists who studied and worked in the 19th century German, clearing the way for new...
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
7.3.2025 – 24.8.2025
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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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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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Shia Conlon & Iona Roisin
Artists Shia Conlon and Iona Roisin present their artistic practice and a selection of books from Trans Library Helsinki that they together...
Pori Art Museum, Pori
27.9.2025 – 1.3.2026
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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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Landscape of a Century – Art from the OP Art Foundation collection 25.1.–31.8.2025
The Landscape of a Century exhibition presents artworks from the OP Art Foundation collection, featuring paintings and sculptures by...
Kimmo Pyykkö art museum, Kangasala
25.1.2025 – 31.8.2025
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Never Never Town
Never Never Town is a joyful and colourful exhibition for children and their adults.
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
15.10.2024 –
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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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A Favourable place
The exhibition “A Favourable Place” delves into the everyday history of Päijät-Häme from the post-ice age era to the present day.
Lahti Historical Museum, Lahti
6.6.2024 –
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Armory
The Armory is located on the third floor of the museum and it contains various of weapons from swords to helmets.
Lahti Historical Museum, Lahti
6.6.2024 –
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Temporary Exhibition: Our Journey in Space
Would you make it as a space professional?
Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Vantaa
10.2.2024 – 1.1.2026
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What does a sailor without a ship do? An exhibition about the model of Ponape – a miniature miracle
One of the world’s finest and most detailed shop models was built without drawings and tools in a WWII camp by Runar Husell, an Åland...
Åland Maritime Museum, Maarianhamina
15.4.2024 – 31.12.2025
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Marias and Mörkös – Police Vehicles On and Off the Road
In the special exhibition “Marias and Mörkös”, vehicles on display include the world’s fastest police motorcycle and police cars from...
Police Museum, Tampere
26.4.2024 – 4.12.2027
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Fateful Svensksund
The exhibition is a never-before-seen dive into the Svensksund naval battles, the largest ever in the Baltic Sea, fought just off the coast...
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
9.6.2020 –
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Fateful Svensksund
The exhibition is a never-before-seen dive into the Svensksund naval battles, the largest ever in the Baltic Sea, fought just off the coast...
The Maritime Museum of Finland, Kotka
9.6.2020 –
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Theme exhibition: Marine town Rauma
The exhibition tells you about the marine town's phenomena and their backgrounds.
Rauma Maritime Museum, Rauma
10.2.2024 – 20.12.2025
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Virtual exhibition: Coloured truth – Art crime in Finland
Forged artwork, criminal art trade, fraud, money laundering and embezzlement – there are many faces of art...
Police Museum, Tampere
26.3.2021 –
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At work on the Sea
The Forum Marinum exhibition "At work on the Sea" presents the history of seafaring from the perspective of people and their work...
Forum Marinum Maritime Centre, Turku
13.5.2016 – 13.5.2026
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Shipbuilding in Finland
The exhibition follows the finnish shipbuilding through different timelayers by guiding the visitor through the stages of the innovations...
Forum Marinum Maritime Centre, Turku
29.11.2017 – 31.12.2026
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It's Showtime
It’s Showtime is an exhibition of performing arts and the making of a performance. It’s Showtime is a journey where miracles happen!
Theatre Museum, Helsinki
3.11.2023 –
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Fortune Favors the Brave
The exhibition Fortune Favors the Brave offers glimpses of and scenes from the colorful history of Kokkola, where the bold and resourceful...
K.H.Renlundin Museum, Pedagogy, Kokkola
6.6.2023 –
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Ahlström Voyage
The past and present of the Noormarkku Works, Ahlström family and Ahlström companies.
, Noormarkku
27.4.2023 –
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Virtual Exhibition: History of Underwater Warfare
In this virtual exhibition, you can get acquainted with the history of Finnish underwater warfare.
Forum Marinum Maritime Centre, Turku
4.11.2021 –
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Virtual Exhibition: s/s Bore
Very few old passenger ships have been preserved as museum vessels. This makes the Bore a rare ship, also in international terms. In this...
Forum Marinum: Bore, Turku
17.2.2022 –
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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 Permanent exhibition of Rauma Maritime Museum
The city of Rauma might not exist without the sea and the waterfront.
Rauma Maritime Museum, Rauma
1.1.2006 –
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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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The online exhibition Crime and Love – The Decriminalization of Homosexual Acts
Visit the online exhibition: https://rikosjarakkaus.poliisimuseo.fi/en/
Police Museum, Tampere
4.11.2021 –
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Terranova
Natural history exhibition
Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa
14.12.2022 –
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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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Pommern - 100 days under sail
Sign on for a voyage around the world
The Museumship Pommern, Maarianhamina
1.5.2019 –
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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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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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Exhibition of the Prehistoric Time
In the prehistoric exhibition you'll get to learn about the lives of people living in Southern Ostrobothnia thousands of years ago. What...
Kurikka Museum, Kurikka
1.6.2021 –
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Maritime Nagu
Seafaring and maritime life of Nagu from the 1800s till contemporary cargoships.
, Paraisten kaupunki
1.6.2021 –
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Finnish Nature
Experience the Finnish landscapes from south to north during different seasons.
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Natural History Museum, Helsinki
1.6.2008 –
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Sea-bird fowling
The Hunting Museum of Finland, Riihimäki
1.2.2017 –
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Perusnäyttely
The Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki
13.10.2020 –