The Museum Centre of Turku comprises several units: Turku Castle and Turku Historical Museum, Turku Biological Museum, Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel House, Paattinen District Museum, Kylämäki Village of Living History, Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, The Old Town Centre and Provincial Museum of Southwest Finland.
Toimisto: Kalastajankatu 4, 20100 Turku
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The exhibition calendar is for looking up exhibitions and events of Finnish museums by theme, period and region. The calendar data is maintained by museums. Not all exhibitions have a description in English, but you may directly contact the museums for more details.
Radio - Made in Finland
The exhibition explores the journey of the Finnish radio from an exclusive luxury item to an integral part of the interior design of a Finnish home. At Lahti City Museum, Radio and TV Museum until 31.8.2013.
Sanni Seppo, Närängänvaara, Kuusamo, 2010
The Golden Forest
Photography artists Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo are well-known spokespersons for the cultural and spiritual value of forests. In this exhibition they examine our position in nature as humans. At Kuopio Art Museum 7.6.-29.9.2013.
Made in Helsinki 1700-2012
The Made in Helsinki exhibition presents Helsinki products and manufacturers from the 1700s to the present day. At Helsinki City Museum, Hakasalmi Villa until 1.9.2013.
The Finnish Steamship Company Ltd's emigrant hotel in Hanko was built in 1902. Photo: Anna Korsström
To America, America
The exhibition tells about the great emigration from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century when almost 400 000 Finns went to America. Most of the emigrants left through Hanko and some 30 000 Russian Jews also chose this route. In Hanko one can still see traces of the mass traffic. At Hanko Museum until 13.10.2013.
