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Start a new year of culture and take advantage of the Museum Card special offer
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Start a New Year of Culture and Take Advantage of the Special Offer!
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Hundreds of experiences in Finland with a single card – bring a Museum Card as your travel companion!
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Download the new Museum Card app to your phone now!
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See the Tips on New Exhibitions and enjoy the Cultural Spring in Finnish Museums!
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Download the new Museum Card app to your phone now!
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The New Exhibitions Bring Colour into the Darker Time of the Year – Check Out the Tips!
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Rise up to the Museum challenge – Discover museums with a year of 50 challenges!
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Gallen-Kallela, Klimt, Wien
The exhibition, which brings together modern art, fashion and design, explores the pulse of Vienna, Akseli Gallen-Kallela and brings the...
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
26.9.2025 – 1.2.2026
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Timeless Beauty
Timeless Beauty presents old Finnish art with a few contemporary works. The theme is artworks depicting women and floral arrangements.
Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä
7.2.2025 – 27.4.2025
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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 –
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Classic Works of the Fine Art at the Manor
Classic Works of Fine Art at the Manor is the Art Museum's collection hanging.
Serlachius Manor, Mänttä-Vilppula
16.4.2019 – 1.6.2026
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Laila Karttunen: Life’s Colourful Tapestry
Laila Karttunen: Life's Colourful Tapestry offers a complete survey of Karttunen’s career, comprising everything from sketches to rya rugs,...
Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Hämeenlinna
22.11.2024 – 4.5.2025
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Kangas Revisited
Kangas Revisited is the second part of a project documenting the transformation of the Kangas area. This part of the project is focusing on...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
13.12.2024 – 16.2.2025
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Jarmo Mäkilä – I am a Multitude
Jarmo Mäkilä’s recent works in dialogue with works from the Gyllenberg Foundation's collection.
Villa Gyllenberg, Helsinki
23.10.2024 – 2.3.2025
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Northern Taiga - Land of Willow Gouse and Rock Ptarmigan
Exhibition, “Northern Taiga − Land of Willow Grouse and Rock Ptarmigan”, shows survivors, Willow Grouse and Rock Ptarmigan,...
Siida - Sámi Museum and Nature Centre, Inari
6.10.2024 – 26.1.2025
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Untamed 90s – Finnish Photographic Art in the 1990s
In the 1990s Finnish photography challenged traditions and reflected the social upheavals of the time. A new collections exhibition...
The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki
20.9.2024 – 12.1.2025
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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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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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Kaarlo Stauffer: Phantasmagoria
Fantasmagoria presents works that draw from family photos and deal with the passage of time, aging and the relationship between remembering...
Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, Lahti
7.12.2024 – 6.4.2025
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Land Surveying and Mapping in Finland since 1633
he exhibition explores the long tradition and intriguing development of land surveying and mapping through military mapping projects and...
Suomenlinna Museum, Helsinki
19.2.2024 – 31.12.2024
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Tyler Mitchell: Wish This Was Real
K1 presents Mitchell’s first solo exhibition in Finland, offering new perspectives on his long-standing themes of self-determination and...
The Finnish Museum of Photography K1, Helsinki
25.10.2024 – 23.2.2025
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Professionals of Time – 80 Years of Traditional Education in Craftsmanship and Future Technology
Finnish Watchmaking school's 80 year anniversary exhibiion
Kruunu ja Finnish museum of Horology and Jewelery Kruunu, Espoo
16.10.2024 – 30.3.2025
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Tove Kjellmark: The Horse, the Robot & the Immeasureable
Tove Kjellmark’s solo exhibition The Horse, the Robot & the Immeasureable presents a selection of hybrid sculptures, videos and drawings.
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
7.9.2024 – 4.1.2025
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Larissa Sansour
Past, present and possible futures meet in a darkly expressive exhibition in which political but universally human topical issues...
Amos Rex, Helsinki
9.10.2024 – 2.3.2025
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Koulu + taide = Kauneusaistin kasvattamista
Järvenpää Art Museum, Järvenpää
6.10.2024 – 23.2.2025
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Teuvo Tuomivaara – A Cry from the Forest
Sculptor Teuvo Tuomivaara’s works simplify nature as directed by material and shape. Tuomivaara’s art is inspired by the natural world, and...
Rovaniemi Art Museum Korundi, Rovaniemi
27.9.2024 – 12.1.2025
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Mapped Beauty
Exhibition of old maps: Glory with a death on your heels.
Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi
1.2.2024 – 31.1.2025
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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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Sympathetic Frog
Around 700 different frog figurines and frog-themed utensils are on display.
Museum of Nurmijärvi Art, Nurmijärvi
6.10.2024 – 15.12.2024
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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
1.1.2006 – 30.5.2026
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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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Made in Salo
The exhibition presents the history of communication devices, especially those that have been designed and manufactured in Salo over a...
Salo Electronics Museum, Salo
9.12.2016 –
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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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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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The Doll Exhibition at Riihisaari
The Riihisaari Museum's permanent exhibition recounts the story of the Finnish doll.
Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna
1.6.2021 – 31.12.2025
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Meta Isæus-Berlin - the Philosopher
Meta Isæus-Berlin (b. 1963) is one of Sweden’s most central contemporary artists. On several occasions, she has represented Sweden on the...
Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, Vaasa
2.11.2024 – 30.3.2025
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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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Gothic Modern
This international exhibition presents modern art from the 19th and 20th centuries that is inspired by European medieval and Northern...
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
4.10.2024 – 26.1.2025
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Milky Way Tour
What is our role and future in the universe?
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki
15.11.2024 – 23.3.2025
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Paralleelit: virolainen ja suomalainen modernistinen taide
Nelimarkka museum the Regional Art Museum of Southern Ostrobothnia, Alajärvi
28.9.2024 – 12.1.2025
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Barock
Baroque – the Albert de la Chapelle silver collection presents the oldest, mainly from the 17th century, objects from the silver...
Chappe, Raasepori
19.10.2024 – 1.3.2026
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Arni Aromaa – HYBRID
The exhibition presents the work of sculptor and designer Arni Aromaa (b.1971), which uses ceramics, glass and wood as materials.
The Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki
5.10.2024 – 31.12.2024
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Anu Tuominen – DEPARTEMENT STORE
Anu Tuominen is a passionate gatherer, whose works are created from objects found in the wild, bought at flea markets and found by chance.
Jyväskylä Art Museum, Jyväskylä
20.9.2024 – 19.1.2025
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THE VIEWS IN BETWEEN | Virtual exhibition
The Views in Between virtual exhibition brings 50 works from the Pori Art Museum collection to your screens at home and school. Free of...
Pori Art Museum, Pori
31.3.2023 – 31.12.2024
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Diversity at Posti
The exhibition tells about Posti’s responsibility and the job description and titles of Posti employees then and now.
Post Museum, Tampere
29.8.2024 – 24.11.2024
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Hedman floor
The valuable and also nationally significant collection of Doctor Karl Hedman (1864-1931) from Vaasa includes both Finnish and...
Ostrobothnian Museum, Vaasa
15.6.2020 –
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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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Good, Better, Vantaa
We welcome you on a journey into the history of the 50-year-old Vantaa.
Vantaa City Museum, Vantaa
30.8.2024 – 9.3.2025
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Minkä mitäkin Aholasta
Ahola, Järvenpää
2.5.2023 – 30.12.2028
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Ysäri 28.8.2024-16.3.2025
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
28.8.2024 – 16.3.2025
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Superbubbles – The Many Forms of Contemporary Comics
The exhibition poses the question: what is spatial contemporary comic? Superbubbles explores the comic as a spatial art, its spatial...
Poikilo-museums, Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum, Kouvola
26.9.2024 – 5.1.2025
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Silhouette. The Long Outline
An exhibition about silhouette art opens in the smaller hall in the Old Town Hall.
The Old Town Hall, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo
9.6.2024 – 3.5.2026
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Miners and mines
“Miners and mines – WWII and Lapland gold” temporary exhibition tells what kind of effects wartime had on gold prospecting.
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.7.2024 – 2.5.2025
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Halonen Family of Artist
The Museum of Fine Arts Eemil exhibits the art of the Halonen family
Art Museum Eemil, Lapinlahti
13.5.2022 – 31.12.2026
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Military life in Finland and elsewhere
In the exhibition Military life in Finland and elsewhere, you get to see what it is like to be a soldier, both during wartime and...
Military Museum´s Manege, Helsinki
8.5.2024 –
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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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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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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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From Finlandisation to Nato
How were the thinking and lifeattitude affected by the Finlandisation?
Degerby Igor museum, Inkoo
28.4.2024 – 31.12.2024
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FIX: Care and Repair
FIX: Care and Repair focuses on repair and maintenance while also exploring how the passage of time affects architecture and design.
Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki
26.4.2024 – 5.1.2025
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Time Machine
Travel back in time to the Helsinki of the past!
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
19.5.2022 –
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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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Svinhufvud af Qvalstad – the stages of a noble family
P. E. and Ellen Svinhufvud belonged to an old noble family, Svinhufvud af Qvalstad, which celebrates 450 years of nobility in 2024.
Kotkaniemi, The Home of President P.E. Svinhufvud, Luumäki
25.5.2024 – 31.12.2025
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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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Albert Edelfelt 170
In 2024 it will be 170 years since the birth of the artist Albert Edelfelt.
The Old Town Hall, Porvoo Museum, Porvoo
9.6.2024 – 3.5.2026
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50 years of Dungeons & Dragons
Come and celebrate the dungeons and the dragons – but also the dungeon masters and players – at Vapriikki’s 50 years of...
Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere
8.5.2024 – 26.1.2025
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Finland at war 1918-1945
The exhibition in the Military Museum´s Manege tells about the wars Finland has fought during its independence: the Civil War in 1918, the...
Military Museum´s Manege, Helsinki
9.5.2018 –
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Eternalized Beauty
This years exhibition based on the Haapanen collection is called Eternalized Beauty and brings to us as well as landscapes, also portraits...
Loima art house, Loimaa
10.1.2024 – 21.12.2024
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Valentin de Boulogne: Allegory of Italy
The monumental painting Allegory of Italy (1628–29) by Valentin de Boulogne (1591–1632) will be deposited at the Sinebrychoff...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
6.9.2023 – 12.1.2025
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Gold History of Finland
The Gold Rush is on!
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.1.2000 –
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Koljonvirta history path
Finnish war in the authentic environment
Juhani Aho Museum, Iisalmi
19.4.2021 –
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Nurmijärvi-Taiteen Museon perusnäyttely
The museum houses local art, cultural heritage, artifacts and military history.
Museum of Nurmijärvi Art, Nurmijärvi
11.7.2022 –
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The world's only Moomin Museum
The Moomin Museum presents all twelve Moomin books written and illustrated by Tove Jansson with original illustrations and a selection of...
Moomin Museum, Tampere
17.6.2017 –
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United
Working-class history in Finland from 19th century to the present day
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
16.6.2023 –
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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: 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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Jailed in Porkkala
Three brothers and a boy of three in an inboard boat were on their way from Helsinki to Tähtelä in Inkoo where they should meet relatives...
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 –
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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 –
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Church museum
At the Church Museum you get to see the history and artefacts of the old church built in Kurikka in 1672.
Kurikka Museum, Kurikka
1.6.2021 –
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Children's Town
In Children’s Town, Helsinki’s past is illustrated by means of play and joint activities.
Helsinki City Museum, Helsinki
13.5.2016 –
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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 –
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A Journey in Time
Travel trough 2000 years of crafts!
The Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä
1.6.2010 –
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The Universe and I
Dive into the world of astronomy and the history of the Observatory building!
The Observatory of the Helsinki University Museum, Helsinki
1.11.2012 –
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The Battle of Koljonvirta
Koljonvirta historical site tells us a story of survival and leadership.
Juhani Aho Museum, Iisalmi
19.4.2021 –
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The Five Lives of the fullrigger Suomen Joutsen
The exhibition "The Five Lives of our National Treasure" tells the history of the Suomen Joutsen from 1902 to 2009, from a French...
Forum Marinum: The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger, Turku
16.3.2021 – 31.12.2024
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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 –
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Savolaisherkut ja arjen antimet – ruokaperinne halki historian
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
16.4.2020 –
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Minna Canthin salonki
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
1.1.2018 –
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The Old Town Mobile Guide
Visit the Old town of Pargas and learn of it´s history using your smartphone.
Pargas Local History Museum, Paraisten kaupunki
1.5.2017 –
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Guided tour in Finnish: An adventure to the Espoo Manor´s history on horseback
Join us on an exciting adventure with Norma the horse!
Espoo City Museum, KAMU, Espoo
23.11.2024
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Opastus: Ysäri
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
23.11.2024
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Christmas spirit on Bulevardi
In the Paul and Fanny Sinebrychoff House Museum, you can now see how the nobility of years gone by celebrated Christmas at home. In...
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
29.11.2024 – 19.1.2025
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Fortress gnome Kaarle and gnomes Suomenlinna Museum
The little gnomes have arrived at the Suomenlinna Museum, accompanied by the fortress gnome Kaarle.
Suomenlinna Museum, Helsinki
29.11.2024
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Workshop Friday: Crafting Christmas Elves and Decorations from recycled materials
Get into the holiday spirit by crafting Christmas decorations at the Central Finland Museum’s workshop!
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
29.11.2024
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Ahlström Voyage exhibition open
The history and present day of Ahlström Ironworks, the company and the family.
, Noormarkku
29.11.2024
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Paradise Day
Explore a museum full of engaging discussions, performances, music, and workshops. Activities will be available for families, friend...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
30.11.2024
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Christmas at Villa Gyllenberg
Free entrance and program
Villa Gyllenberg, Helsinki
1.12.2024
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Opastus: Korttelimuseon joulu
Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio
7.12.2024
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Start a new year of culture and take advantage of the Museum Card special offer
Next year, will you be investing in small breaks in daily life, time together with your loved ones, or are you looking for interesting sights to see around Finland? The Museum Card (€74) offers plenty of experiences and joy for both everyday life and holidays. You can conveniently buy a...
Start a New Year of Culture and Take Advantage of the Special Offer!
Edit: the offer is no longer valid. Next year, will you be investing in small breaks in daily life, time together with your loved ones, or are you looking for interesting sights to see around Finland? The Museum Card offers plenty of experiences and joy for both everyday life and holidays. You can...
Hundreds of experiences in Finland with a single card – bring a Museum Card as your travel companion!
Enjoy summer days with a Museum Card! Explore medieval castles, spectacular gardens, stunning artist’s homes and other enchanting summer attractions. Explore new exhibitions and take advantage of museum and hotel benefits. See what you can experience with a Museum Card this summer.
Download the new Museum Card app to your phone now!
The new Museum Card 2024 app has been released. The old app will no longer be used and is no longer available.
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!
Download the new Museum Card app to your phone now!
The new Museum Card 2024 app has been released. The old app will no longer be used and is no longer available.
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...
Rise up to the Museum challenge – Discover museums with a year of 50 challenges!
The museum challenge will inspire people to discover art, science, technology, design, nature, music, architecture and history! The challenge is a fun way to truly discover museums, whether you're a museum novice or a hard-core museum fan.
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!
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Over 360 Ideas for Summer Adventures – Bring a Museum Card as Your Travel Companion!
Have a look at our recommendations and find the best ideas for your summer holiday in Finland. The Museum Card is a useful travel companion for a thrifty domestic traveller. The card gives you unlimited access to more than 360 attractions, such as Turku Castle, Heureka and the Hämeenlinna...
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Give Father A Museum Card - Fascinating experiences all over Finland! Digital gifts now get one month free
Celebrate Father’s Day with a ticket to 370 museums. A Museum Card brings joy and activities to every day of the year. Digital gifts get one extra month for free until Father’s Day, 12 November.
Take advantage of the gift offer and celebrate Mother's Day with 360 experiences!
Give the delightful gift of a year-long cultural journey for Mother's Day! A Museum Card is a popular gift that suits many tastes. Museum Cards as a gift for only €69.90 (normally €79). The gift offer is valid only online until 12 May.
