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 […]
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 […]
The High Church Rises – workshop

3 PM – 5 PM Welcome to the Aalto2 Museum Centre to build your own space! In the workshop, spaces are made from wooden beams and fabric that the builder can fit inside. Play with scale and structure! Create a tall and interesting space with techniques related to building a house. The workshop is suitable […]
The High Church Rises – workshop

12 PM – 2 PM Welcome to the Aalto2 Museum Centre to build your own space! In the workshop, spaces are made from wooden beams and fabric that the builder can fit inside. Play with scale and structure! Create a tall and interesting space with techniques related to building a house. The workshop is suitable […]
Aino Kajaniemi’s Lecture on the Church Textiles of Taulumäki Church

1 PM – 2.30 PM At the event day of the Elsi and Tove’s Journey exhibition, we will hear a lecture by textile artist Aino Kajaniemi on the creation of church textiles for Taulumäki Church, followed by a discussion inspired by the lecture about the significance of Taulumäki Church and its surroundings. 1 PM […]
A new documentary about Tove Jansson and a guided tour of the “In the Footsteps of Elsi and Tove” exhibition

1 PM – 2.45 PM At the event day of the “In the Footsteps of Elsi and Tove” exhibition, a fresh documentary 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 the life and career of architect Elsi […]
Who Lives in a Tiny House – workshop

3 PM – 5 PM Come build miniature houses using a variety of natural materials at Aalto2 Museum Centre. This workshop is suitable for all ages and invites you to create hidden miniature houses or cozy nests. The diverse natural materials inspire exploration and the discovery of different shapes and spaces where small inhabitants […]