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Vaasa 400 - tales of a city
The exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the city’s 400-year-long history.
Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa
6.2.2026 –
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Shadows in Paradise – Malla Hukkanen’s Photographs from Aki Kaurismäki Film Productions
Malla Hukkanen’s photographs from internationally known Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki's films.
Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna
26.9.2025 – 15.2.2026
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Henna-Riikka Halonen: Buoyant force
Buoyant Force (2025) is a ruin of the future, a museum, or a laboratory. It asks how to create a fictional sense of a world that is not...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
6.2.2026 – 22.3.2026
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Personae – Pictures of Personalities
Pictures of Personalities from the Art Collections of Åbo Akademi University Foundation at the Sibelius Museum
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
11.2.2026 – 31.5.2026
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Elina Ruohonen: Reset
Elina Ruohonen explores the forms and fusion of living beings, as well as a possible future in which the balance of power between species...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
27.3.2026 – 17.5.2026
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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...
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
25.4.2025 – 13.9.2026
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In the Heart of Lake Saimaa
The exhibition tells a story of a city, a seal, people and life at a central crossroads of the unique Saimaa waterway.
Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna
1.6.2021 – 31.12.2030
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Teemu Mäki – War and Us
The exhibition addresses wars, loss of biodiversity and the human relationship with violence andmortality
Lappeenranta Art Museum, Lappeenranta
3.10.2026 – 31.1.2027
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Pentti Kaskipuro
This extensive exhibition of the work of Pentti Kaskipuro, a Finnish graphic art master, offers a unique opportunity to explore his...
Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere
10.1.2026 – 19.4.2026
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Spartak Khachanov: The Impersonal
In the The Impersonal project, Spartak Khachanov highlights everyday life and food culture in reception centers, as well as the experiences...
Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki
5.6.2026 – 16.8.2026
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Ape Farm
In May, Mobilia opens the Ape Farm, where you can observe the fascinating adaptations of Finnish Monkeys—how the Honda Monkey has evolved...
The Automobile and Road Museum Mobilia, Kangasala
10.5.2025 – 19.4.2026
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Rainbow Family Stories
A photo exhibition curated by photographer Meeri Koutaniemi.
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
20.9.2025 – 5.4.2026
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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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Sarah Nakiito & Liisa-Irmelen Liwata: Still I Rise
This exhibition brings together two distinct artistic voices exploring the complexities of identity, heritage, and the impact of...
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
6.9.2025 – 7.2.2026
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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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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...
Lahti Historical Museum, Lahti
12.9.2025 –
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Ostrobothnian Bridal Room
A peasant wedding in the Ostrobothnian countryside at the beginning of the 20th century usually lasted at least 3 days, The living-room in...
The Brage Open-Air Museum, Vaasa
24.4.2020 –
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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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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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Gold History of Finland
The Gold Rush is on!
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.1.2000 –
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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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Samuli Paulaharju exhibition
Folklore collector's tools ranging from cameras to a bicycle.
Kurikka Museum, Kurikka
3.8.2022 –
Events 32 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
Museum Card museums
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Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish
Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish is related to the Fantasy and Fact Exhibition.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
8.2.2026
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Glims Workshop: Candy Huggers
In this Glims workshop, you craft a candy‑hugger animal for a friend – a small creation that will delight your bestie on Valentine’s...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
8.2.2026
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Guiding in Finnish: Laskiainen, winter traditions
Come and find out what traditions have been associated with the celebration of Laskianen in the past.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
15.2.2026
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Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish
Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish is related to the Fantasy and Fact Exhibition.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
15.2.2026
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Winter traditions in 'Laskiainen' and sledding
How was 'Laskiainen' celebrated in the past? Come and Learn more about the traditions (guiding in Finnish) and go down the slope. If...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
15.2.2026
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Winter traditions in 'Laskiainen' and sledding
How was 'Laskiainen' celebrated in the past? Come and Learn more about the traditions (guiding in Finnish) and go down the slope. If...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
15.2.2026
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A Self-Guided Activity Tour For the Whole Family: Wintertime For the Animals
Wintertime For the Animals - Independent tour for the whole family at Glims Farmstead Museum
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
15.2.2026
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Monikulttuurikalenteri2026: Light for Vesak: Making Lanterns
The art workshop introduces a calm way of working with light, shape, and steady handcraft.
Oulu Art Museum, Oulu
15.2.2026
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Guiding in Finnish: Laskiainen, winter traditions
Come and find out what traditions have been associated with the celebration of Laskianen in the past.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
17.2.2026
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Winter traditions in 'Laskiainen' and sledding
How was 'Laskiainen' celebrated in the past? Come and Learn more about the traditions (guiding in Finnish) and go down the slope. If...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
17.2.2026
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Winter traditions in 'Laskiainen' and sledding
How was 'Laskiainen' celebrated in the past? Come and Learn more about the traditions (guiding in Finnish) and go down the slope. If...
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
17.2.2026
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A Self-Guided Activity Tour For the Whole Family: Wintertime For the Animals
Wintertime For the Animals - Independent tour for the whole family at Glims Farmstead Museum
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
17.2.2026
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Glims Workshop: Dinosaur finger puppet
Let's make a cheerful Dinosaur finger puppet out of felt!
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
18.2.2026
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A Self-Guided Activity Tour For the Whole Family: Wintertime For the Animals
Wintertime For the Animals - Independent tour for the whole family at Glims Farmstead Museum
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
18.2.2026
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A Self-Guided Activity Tour For the Whole Family: Wintertime For the Animals
Wintertime For the Animals - Independent tour for the whole family at Glims Farmstead Museum
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
19.2.2026
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A Self-Guided Activity Tour For the Whole Family: Wintertime For the Animals
Wintertime For the Animals - Independent tour for the whole family at Glims Farmstead Museum
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
20.2.2026
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A Self-Guided Activity Tour For the Whole Family: Wintertime For the Animals
Wintertime For the Animals - Independent tour for the whole family at Glims Farmstead Museum
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
21.2.2026
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LÖRDAGIS (Jori Hulkkonen, Miia Magia)
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
21.2.2026
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Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish
Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish is related to the Fantasy and Fact Exhibition.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
22.2.2026
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Fredagar på Sibbe: Juhani Aaltonen & Raoul Björkenheim
Juhani Aaltonen – fluteRaoul Björkenheim – guitar
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
27.2.2026
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Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish
Fantasy and Fact, guided tour in Finnish is related to the Fantasy and Fact Exhibition.
Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo
1.3.2026
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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
8.3.2026
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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
15.3.2026
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Sibbe Live!: With Bass Clarinet from Finland
Mikko Raasakka, bass clarinet, Antti Vahtola, piano and voice Kirmo Lintinen – Timo Hietala – Jean Sibelius – Adina Dumitrescu –...
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
18.3.2026
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See the Tips on New Exhibitions and enjoy the Cultural Spring in Finnish Museums!
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