Past

Exhibition Presentation: Seeing the World with Rauli Virtanen

25.8.2022

Thursday 25 August at 6 p.m.

Finland’s most experienced foreign reporter Rauli Virtanen gives a guided tour of the exhibition and speaks about his travels in Nepal, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Kenya and Ethiopia. What is happening in these countries after the global pandemic and the political upheavals? How has the Covid pandemic impacted Sustainable Development Goals? What does the future look like?

Language: Finnish

Photo: Rauli Virtanen in Nepal with the locals, 2004

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Once a month

Seniors Get-Together at the Museum

Seniors meet up for free once a month. Welcome!

Saturday the 3rd October, 1-6 pm

Live capoeira

This October, you can once again dance samba and watch Brazilian martial art led by the Finnish Capoeira Federation! The event is suitable for the whole family, but please be sure to bring ear protection for the little ones between 2:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Warm welcome! PROGRAM FOR THE DAY:• 13:00 Bossa nova -reception• […]

27.9.2026

DHUNUCHI NAACH – Let’s Dance Together!

Come and experience the Dhunuchi Naach dance tradition, learn the basic steps, feel the rhythm and celebrate the richness of Bengali folk art and culture with us! Dhunuchi Naach is a lively and energetic traditional Bengali dance performed with a clay incense burner called a dhunuchi. Accompanied by the powerful rhythms of the dhak drum, […]

26.9.2026

Alpona Workshop – A Little Piece of Bengal

Come join us for a fun and relaxing Alpona painting workshop! Alpona is a beautiful traditional Bengali folk art, made with decorative patterns and motifs. In this workshop, you’ll get to learn a little about the tradition and create your own Alpona inspired artwork. No previous painting experience needed! Colours, brushes & materials will be […]