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The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
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Aboa Vetus – Old Turku
Aboa Vetus, the only archaeological museum in Finland, is a town quarter discovered underground.
Aboa Vetus, Turku
1.4.2025 –
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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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Free 90
Free Art School’s 90th anniversary exhibition at HAM is a celebration of painting.
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
25.4.2025 – 4.1.2026
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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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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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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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Trash! – What we leave behind
Helsinki City Museum will challenge your perception on waste.
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
25.5.2025 – 5.10.2025
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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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Such Beauty
Such Beauty, Tapestries and ceramics from Tuomas Sopanen’s collection22 May–31 August 2025 Poikilo Art Museum
Poikilo-museums, Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum, Kouvola
22.5.2025 – 31.8.2025
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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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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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Kruunun väkeä
exhibition on the castle’s defence and soldiers in Turku Castle. Who were the soldiers and where did they come from? And what was their...
Turku Castle, Turku
12.12.2024 – 31.12.2026
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Exploring Central Finland
The permanent exhibition of the Museum of Central Finland traces the history of Central Finland from prehistoric times all the way to the...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
22.2.2020 –
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Basic exhibition
Museums basic exhibition presents the history of electricity in Finland during the past 110 years.
Paimio Electricity Museum, Paimio
9.5.2024 –
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AALTO – Work and Life
The opening of the Alvar Aalto Museum’s new permanent exhibition gives the public an opportunity to explore Alvar Aalto’ life’s work.
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
27.5.2023 –
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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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Helsinki Bites
The Helsinki Bites exhibition dives into the past of Helsinki, bringing up common memories about the city’s history.
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
13.5.2016 –
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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 –
Events 4 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
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Finnish Visual Arts Day at Rauma Art Museum
Free admission, extended opening hours and events on Finnish Visual Arts Day!
Rauma Art Museum, Rauma
10.7.2025
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Guided tour in the old Finlayson factory area
On Wednesdays and Fridays The guided tour explores both history and contemporary life of the area.
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
27.6.2025 – 22.8.2025
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Lecture and discussion event: Perspectives on the history of urban planning
Historians Eeva Kotioja and Matti O. Hannikainen will open their speeches on the history of urban planning in the city of Vantaa.
Vantaa Art Museum Artsi, Vantaa
28.8.2025
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24 hours with Tony Cokes
Amos Rex closes the summer season with 24 hours with Tony Cokes – a rare and unique 24-hour programme featuring the American artist’s...
Amos Rex, Helsinki
12.9.2025
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