• MUSEUM

  Art Museum Eemil

  The collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Eemil are based on sculptures and plaster and clay drafts of works by the renowned Finnish sculptor Eemil Halonen (1875–1950).

  Lapinlahti

• MUSEUM

  Chappe

  Art house by the sea

  Raasepori

• MUSEUM

  Craftsmen´s Houses of the Museum of Central Finland

  Historical atmosphere and crafts in a rare old wooden house. Discover the life of local craftsmen in the 19th century, visit the lovely shops and enjoy local delicacies at the old Toivola yard!

  Jyväskylä

• MUSEUM

  Eckerö Post & Customs House

  Eckerö Post & Customs House is a seasonal visitor attraction with a scenic location near the Eckerölinjen ferry terminal.

  Eckerö

• MUSEUM

  Hämeenlinna City Museum Skogster Museum

  Discover the long and eventful history of Hämeenlinna! True tales which surpass fiction, along with comfy spaces, attract visitors from near and far.

  Hämeenlinna

• MUSEUM

  Härkäla Manor House

  The beautiful manor and it's grounds offer an idyllic experience in nature and culture in the peacefull countryside.

  Somero

• MUSEUM

  Infantry Museum

  The history of Finnish Army infantry from the Swedish empire to modern days set in old army barracks.

  Mikkeli

• MUSEUM

  Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu

  At the Finnish museum of Horology and Jewellery Kruunu you can get to know the wonderful world of watches and jewellery.

  Espoo

• MUSEUM

  Kunsthalle Seinäjoki

  Contemporary art, events and experiences at Kunsthalle Seinäjoki.

  Seinäjoki

• Temporarily closed!
  MUSEUM

  Luostarinmäki Museum Quarter

  Step into the 200-year old courtyard that was spared by the Turku fire. Weave amongst the alleys, yards and homes and soak in the atmosphere.

  Turku

• MUSEUM

  Merchant´s House Museum

  20th century Fenno-Russian tradesman tradition and craftsman life in a rare timber house.

  Hamina

• MUSEUM

  Museum of Southern Ostrobothnia

  A museum area where a total of 18 old peasant buildings built between the 17th and 19th centuries have been moved to from all over the province.

  Seinäjoki

• MUSEUM

  Naantali Museum

  Discover the bathing traditions of the maritime coastal town Naantali and dive into monastery history.

  Naantali

• MUSEUM

  Parppeinvaara poem village

  The Parppeinvaara Poetry village keeps Carelian cultural heritage alive – during summertime with singing and kantele-playing guides!

  Ilomantsi

• MUSEUM

  Rauma Art Museum

  Golden age of Finland pieces and international exhibits, all in a postcard-perfect pink house with two centuries of age.

  Rauma

• Temporarily closed!
  MUSEUM

  Rauma Museum, Pottery

  The workshop of the potter Gustaf Löfman represents a long tradition of craftsmanship in Rauma.

  Rauma

• MUSEUM

  Rauma Museum: Kirsti

  The piquant courtyard showcases the life of a maritime family during the 20th century. This is how life in the UNESCO World Heritage town looked in the olden days.

  Rauma

• MUSEUM

  Rovaniemi Local Heritage Museum

  Find out what life was life in the arctic circle at the end of the 19th century by visiting the Pöykkölä farm and 13 other buildings relocated to Rovaniemi.

  Rovaniemi

• MUSEUM

  Seurasaari Open-Air Museum

  Rural Finland in miniature!

  Helsinki

• Temporarily closed!
  MUSEUM

  Skolt Sámi Heritage House

  The Skolt Sámi Heritage House shows exhibits on the indigenous folk of Sevettijärvi, the Koltta tribe.

  Inari

• Temporarily closed!
  MUSEUM

  Stundars Open Air Museum

  Come and experience life as it may have been at the turn of the 20th century in the countryside in Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia.

  Mustasaari

• MUSEUM

  The Craft Museum of Finland

  The museum is a specialized museum for craft covering entire Finland.

  Jyväskylä

Museum Card museums

• Exhibition

  The main exhibition

  The main exhibition of Riisa is a place where the thousands of years of Byzantine tradition meets the cultural heritage Karelian Orthodox...
  

  RIISA - Orthodox Church Museum of Finland, Kuopio

  24.4.2015 –

• Exhibition

  Architecture of Light

  Experience Da Vinci’s The Last Supper reimagined in a car repair shop. Freddy Fabriksen’s photography exhibition takes the classics of...
  

  Aalto2, Jyväskylä

  22.11.2026 – 14.3.2027

• Exhibition

  Kannuksenpyörä – Häme Ryijy Rug

  The exhibition Kannuksenpyörä – The Häme Ryijy Rug presents textiles from the collections of the Hämeenlinna City Museum, celebrating...
  

  Hämeenlinna City Museum Skogster Museum, Hämeenlinna

  15.1.2026 – 9.8.2026

• Exhibition

  Full service

  Full service exhibition makes the history of the cityscape accessible to everyone. The exhibition showcases the business signs of...
  

  Holm House, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo

  19.3.2025 – 26.4.2026

• Exhibition

  Kirsi Vahtera: The Land’s Crown – sculptures and photographs from Finnish mythology

  Kirsi Vahtera’s, a master blacksmith and designer, exhibition The Land’s Crown continues the series of exhibitions based on Finnish...
  

  Haltia The Finnish Nature centre, Espoo

  9.1.2026 – 26.3.2026

• Exhibition

  William Morris

  Welcome to the sources of William Morris’s inspiration: dreamlike gardens, the realms of history and legendary tales
  

  Didrichsen Art Museum, Helsinki

  29.5.2026 – 30.8.2026

• Exhibition

  Saarat – Art by Saara Pylvänäinen and Saara Vallineva

  Textile artist and painter together with a visual artist, author and illustrator.
  

  Saarijärvi Museum, Saarijärvi

  1.10.2026 – 10.1.2027

• Exhibition

  YUIMA NAKAZATO: GLACIER

  An exhibition showcasing the creations and process of leading Japanese couture designer, Yuima Nakazato.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  22.5.2026 – 11.10.2026

• Exhibition

  Eanangiella - Voice of the Land

  A major exhibition of Sámi art and duodji explores the diversity, resilience and sustainability of Sámi culture.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  16.1.2026 – 3.5.2026

• Exhibition

  Museum’s Little Christmas Shop 14.11.‒31.12.2026

  This traditional holiday sales exhibition presents Finnish craftsmanship wrapped up in gift-ready packages.
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  14.11.2026 – 31.12.2026

• Exhibition

  Tarmo Thorström ‒ Lace, reinterpreted 14.3.‒24.5.2026

  Lace artist and master craftsman Tarmo Thorström's mid-career retrospective presents his most important works, revealing to viewers the...
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  14.3.2026 – 24.5.2026

• Exhibition

  Dreamlike Dwellings – Ángel Barrientos 20.12.2025‒8.3.2026

  The exhibition showcases the architectural miniatures created over several decades by Ángel Barrientos for his own pleasure and that of...
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  20.12.2025 – 8.3.2026

• Exhibition

  HUOPA – Hundred Years of Finnish Craftsmanship 12.9.‒5.12.2026

  The exhibition celebrates over one hundred years of Lahtiset felt heritage, which has grown from felt boots into a versatile range of felt...
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  12.9.2026 – 5.12.2026

• Exhibition

  Curly Birch – the Tree Pressed by the Devil 25.4.‒30.8.2026

  The lovely swirly patterns of curly birch make each piece unique –it’s a super-material of Finnish nature and design. Folklore, art,...
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  25.4.2026 – 30.8.2026

• Exhibition

  Pulling the Threads - From Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation Collection and Rovaniemi City Collection

  Pulling the Threads immerses the viewer into the world of textile art.
  

  Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, Rovaniemi

  14.11.2025 – 8.3.2026

• Exhibition

  Montandon – The Forgotten Dynasty of Swiss Watchmakers

  Montandon – The Forgotten Dynasty of Swiss Watchmakers takes you on a journey to the heart of Swiss horology through the legacy of the...
  

  Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu, Espoo

  9.10.2025 – 1.3.2026

• Exhibition

  Ru Runeberg – Silversmith in the Field of Art

  Silver, humor, and insects – an artist who never creates two identical works. Museum Kruunu’s autumn and winter exhibition showcases...
  

  Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu, Espoo

  9.10.2025 – 29.3.2026

• Exhibition

  The Story of Rauma Lace

  The exhibition presents the history and present day of lace-making in Rauma, featuring lace treasures and memories from the collections of...
  

  Rauma Museum: Marela – Shipowner´s home, Rauma

  3.6.2025 –

• Exhibition

  Adelaide

  Adelaide tells the story of dresses from the same family during six generations.
  

  Hanko Museum, Hanko

  15.5.2025 – 18.4.2027

• Exhibition

  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

• Exhibition

  Craftstories – Tales of Finnish Skill

  Welcome to the Craftstories – Tales of Finnish Skill exhibition, opening at the Finnish Craft Museum in 27th of June 2025!
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  27.6.2025 –

• Exhibition

  A Timeless Tradition - Finnish National Costume

  On 27th of June 2025, the National Costume Center of Finland will open a new permanent exhibition, A Timeless Tradition - Finnish National...
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  27.6.2025 –

• Exhibition

  Golden World - International Gold History

  Gold is the oldest metal worked by humankind.
  

  Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä

  1.1.2000 –

• Exhibition

  Sparkle from the halls and chambers

  The Northern exhibition hall's collection exhibition showcases more than 800 objects and costumes, which offer a peek into the gentlefolk...
  

  Turku Castle, Turku

  1.1.2024 – 31.12.2030

• Exhibition

  Maritime Nagu

  Seafaring and maritime life of Nagu from the 1800s till contemporary cargoships.
  

  , Paraisten kaupunki

  1.6.2021 –

• Exhibition

  Virtual exhibition: Before machines

  The free-of-charge exhibition displays the farm work and related tools and implements of the era before agricultural machinery.
  

  Finnish Museum of Agriculture Sarka, Loimaa

  2.3.2019 –

• Exhibition

  Trench art – handicrafts from the war

  Why did the soldiers make handicrafts? Why was this a typical Finnish chore during the war? And how did the Finnish Defence Force respond...
  

  Hanko Front Line Museum, Hanko

  3.6.2019 –

• Exhibition

  Aboa Vetus – Old Turku

  Aboa Vetus, the only archaeological museum in Finland, is a town quarter discovered underground.
  

  Aboa Vetus, Turku

  1.4.2025 – 31.5.2030

• Exhibition

  Before Machines

  With its large number of exhibits, it will display the farm work and related tools and implements of the era before agricultural machinery....
  

  Finnish Museum of Agriculture Sarka, Loimaa

  2.3.2019 – 31.12.2030

• Exhibition

  A Journey in Time

  Travel trough 2000 years of crafts!
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  1.6.2010 – 31.12.2030

Museum Card museums

• Event

  EMMA Talks | At the Heart of Duodji – A Young Sámi Artisan’s Journey and Future Perspectives

  In her talk, Sámi artisan Reetta Tornensis shares her journey to becoming a maker of duodji, traditional Sámi handicrafts. Tornensis will...
  

  EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo

  13.2.2026

• Event

  Glims Workshop: Dinosaur finger puppet

  Let's make a cheerful Dinosaur finger puppet out of felt!
  

  Glims Farmstead Museum, Espoo

  18.2.2026

• Event

  Talvipuuhaa Käsityöläismuseossa

  Craftsmen´s Houses of the Museum of Central Finland, Jyväskylä

  24.2.2026 – 28.2.2026

• Event

  Little and big ones on skis! – Self-guided workshop

  At the Museum of Central Finland’s Nappula Activity Corner, you can craft a playful little skier with poles. Let the materials guide you...
  

  Aalto2, Jyväskylä

  24.2.2026 – 1.3.2026

• Event

  Exhibition tour in English: Eanangiella - Voice of the Land

  The exhibition tour introduces the themes and works featured in the Eanangiella – Voice of the Land exhibition.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  1.3.2026

• Event

  Exhibition tour in English: Eanangiella - Voice of the Land

  The exhibition tour introduces the themes and works featured in the Eanangiella – Voice of the Land exhibition.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  8.3.2026

• Event

  Exhibition tour in English: Eanangiella - Voice of the Land

  The exhibition tour introduces the themes and works featured in the Eanangiella – Voice of the Land exhibition.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  15.3.2026

• Event

  Monikulttuurikalenteri2026: Afrobeat, Food for the Music & the Soul

  The art workshop includes storytelling, music, movement & delicious snacks inspired by African traditions and handicrafts.
  

  Oulu Art Museum, Oulu

  19.4.2026

• Event

  Grand opening of the Post and Bytes exhibition

  Come and celebrate the opening of the new Post and Bytes exhibition at a family-friendly event!
  

  Post Museum, Tampere

  9.5.2026

• Event

  Artisans' Christmas Market 12.-13.12.2026

  A treasure trove of Finnish craftsmanship wrapped in a Christmas package.
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  12.12.2026

• Event

  Artisans' Christmas Market 12.-13.12.2026

  A treasure trove of Finnish craftsmanship wrapped in a Christmas package.
  

  The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä

  13.12.2026

Puheenaiheet

Search for: "crafts"

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!

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 exhibitions...