Meet the Artist – Johanna Pisto & Team
PM 4.30 At the Artist meeting, artist Johanna Pisto and Professor Jukka Louhivuori will discuss their work. Welcome to the artists’ meeting at the Johanna Pisto & Team exhibition. Present at the meeting will be artist Johanna Pisto and Professor Jukka Louhivuori. Johanna Pisto along with a multidisciplinary team combines visual art, music, video, design […]
Winter forest collaborative artwork
klo 11.00-18.00 In the Activity Corner Nappula at the Museum of Central Finland, you can contribute to a collaborative winter landscape artwork throughout the beginning of the year—come and get inspired while leaving your own mark on the creation! In the Activity Corner Nappula of the Museum of Central Finland, a lively winter forest is […]
Christmas at Aalto2
1 PM – 5 PM Welcome to a festive Christmas-themed day at the Aalto2 Museum Centre! Enjoy seasonal treats at Aalto2 Café, create a traditional Finnish Christmas decoration “Himmeli” or candy-themed “Himmeli” in the Kulma workshop, decorate your dream gingerbread cookie, and immerse yourself in an afternoon of holiday cheer with beautiful Christmas music from […]
A new documentary about Tove Jansson and a guided tour of the “On a Journey with Elsi and Tove” exhibition
1 PM – 2.30 PM At the event day of the “On a Journey with Elsi and Tove – churches from Teuva to Taulumäki” exhibition, a fresh documentary film about Tove Jansson will be screened, followed by a curator-led tour of the exhibition. The tour complements the themes of the documentary and delves especially into […]
Elf’s chair workshop
3 PM – 5 PM What might an elf’s chair look like? What materials would the elf prefer, and how would it feel to sit in a elf’s chair? An elf is exploring the exhibition space, searching for the perfect chair and wondering what the furniture designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto might be like. […]
Muffin Decoration Workshop
Klo 12.30-14.00 Join us at the delicious Aalto2 Café workshop and decorate your own muffin! The workshop is intended for children and the whole family. Decorate your own muffin and enjoy it on the spot or take it home as a treat. The workshop material fee is €3 per muffin. The workshop will be held […]
Muffin Decoration Workshop
Klo 12.30-14.00 Join us at the delicious Aalto2 Café workshop and decorate your own muffin! The workshop is intended for children and the whole family. Decorate your own muffin and enjoy it on the spot or take it home as a treat. The workshop material fee is €3 per muffin. The workshop will be held […]
Children’s games in Central Finland from the late 19th century to the 1970s – a photo show
Klo 12.30-14.00 In their free time, children have always enjoyed the outdoors, whether in summer or winter. The photo show shows how children have played in the countryside of Central Finland as well as in the city of Jyväskylä. In the city, children’s playgrounds were often city yards and streets. In the countryside, the surrounding […]
Lecture on the Symbolism of Tove Jansson’s Altar Painting
12.30 PM – 2.00 PM Master of Theology Heta Saarinen will present the symbolism and historical context of Tove Jansson’s altar painting “The Ten Virgins,” based on her research. Before the lecture, there will be a moment of reflection in front of the painting. Schedule PM 12:30 Reflection Session in front of Tove Jansson’s altar […]
Workshop Friday: Crafting Christmas Elves and Decorations from recycled materials
3.00 PM – 5.30 PM (nonstop) Get into the holiday spirit by crafting Christmas decorations at the Central Finland Museum’s workshop. Aalto2 Museum Centre 2nd Floor, Nappula Activity Space In November’s Workshop Friday, we’re getting into the Christmas spirit with some festive crafting. At the workshop, you can create a skiing elf with skis and […]