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The Night of the Museums
NIGHT OF THE MUSEUMS IN TAMPERE ON SATURDAY 4.5.
The year’s biggest museum event will take place on Saturday, May 4th.
Once again, there will be exciting programs from 6:00 PM to midnight.
Tickets:
Entrance fee (wristband) 15€
Wristband with Museum card 13€
Group ticket 48€ (max. 5 persons/group)
Children under 7 years: no entry fee
With the event wristband, you’ll have access to all the Night of the Museums venues and can use the buses.
Tampere regional transport has two buses driving the Night of the Museums-line – marked with an orange line on the map – from 6pm to 10.30pm. The first bus starts from the Museum Centre Vapriikki at 6pm, departures approximately every 25 minutes.
1. MUSEUM CENTRE VAPRIIKKI / P1
Address: Alaverstaanraitti 5
THE MUSEUM CENTRE IS OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
6pm–7pm
DJ JUISSI PLAYS MANSEROCK
Restaurant Valssi, 1st floor.
6pm–8pm
BOOK SALE
The Finnish Ice-Hockey Hall of Fame sells old ice-hockey books and magazines from the archives! Cash only. Hockey Hall of Fame Finland, 3rd floor.
6pm–8pm
DIAMOND WORKSHOP
Come and make a bracelet, playful smart watch or why not make a sparkling source of superpower! Workshop is suited for over 5-year-olds. Paja, 2nd floor.
6pm–10pm
VAPRIIKKI PHOTO ARCHIVE IS OPEN
Explore the collections of Vapriikki Photo Archive. The entrance to the Photo Archive is at the southern end of the Vapriikki building, follow the Night of the Museums balloons and signs.
6pm–10pm
ROCK HAIRDOS
Come and style your hair! Conference room Pellava, 2nd floor.
6pm–Midnight
HOCKEY HALL OF FAME ARRANGES A RAFFLE WHERE YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO WIN A EHT JERSEY WORN BY IIRO PAKARINEN
The lottery box is situated in the Vapriikki entrance hall.
8pm–10pm
BAGS AND CARDS WORKSHOP
Come and make your own unique bag with old stamps or you can also make spring themed cards. Paja. 2nd floor.
8.30pm–9pm
DJ JUISSI PLAYS MANSEROCK
Restaurant Valssi, 1st floor.
9pm
MANSEROCK PRESENTS: EPPU NORMAALI AND POPEDA
Music videos and live recordings from past decades. Restaurant Valssi, 1st floor.
10pm
JAPANESE ROMANCE GAMES OPENING PARTY
Lecture and Q&A with Joleen Blom and Elisa Wiik. Rauta, 2nd floor.
10–11.30pm
STILL-LIFE DRAWING
Dive into Vapriikki´s collection with this exclusive still-life drawing night. For one night only, artefacts will be on display for you to travel through time with your trusty pencil. No experience is required. Materials and great tunes provided! Finnish Museum of Games, 2nd floor.
2. JUICES LIBRARY / P1
Address: Pellavantori 2 B
LIBRARY AND CAFÉ/BAR ARE OPEN 6pm–10pm
LIVE MUSIC
Address: Tuomiokirkonkatu
THE CATHEDRAL IS OPEN 6pm–10pm
6pm, 7pm AND 8pm
LIVE MUSIC
4. THE FINNISH LABOUR MUSEUM WERSTAS / P2
Address: Väinö Linnan aukio 8
MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
6, 8 AND 10pm
SHORT INTRODUCTION TO THE GREAT DEPRESSION
A 15-minute introduction to the history of the 1930s depression.
6pm–8pm
RAINSTICK WORKSHOP
Make your own rainstick or egg shaker from recycled materials. For all-ages, children must be with an adult.
6pm–9pm
USED BOOKS AND OTHER ITEMS
Quality literature for a reasonable price and other items. Väinö Linnan aukio.
6pm–9pm
PIE BAR
Lions Club Tampere sell homemade Carelian pastries and other salty and savory pies. All the proceedings go to a charity for children and youngsters. Väinö Linnan aukio.
6pm–Midnight
MUSEUM ORIENTATION
Can you find all the horses in the United exhibition? Non-stop.
8.30pm–18.50pm
NOKKA PLAYS FOLKMUSIC
Folk music with recorders. Trio Nokka plays folk music from Finland and its neighboring areas with different recorders and other instruments.
8.15pm–9pm
TUNES WITH A GRAMOPHONE
Gramophone fever hit at the same time as the Great Depression in the 1930s. Come and listen to old records.
10.30pm–11.15pm
PALEFACE PERFORMS AMERICAN FINNISH WORKING-CLASS SONGS
5. PRINTMAKING STUDIO HIMMELBLAU / P2
Address: Finlaysoninkuja 9
OPEN FROM 6pm–10pm
EXHIBITION
Paul Osipow and Jyrki Siukonen, floor 2B.
EXHIBITION
Marko Vuokola and Tuomas Korkala, floor 3B.
6. TALLIPIHA STABLE YARDS / P2
Address: Kuninkaankatu 4
OPEN FROM 6pm–10pm
6pm–8pm
PONY RIDE FOR CHILDREN
10e/child, cash or Mobilepay.
6pm–9pm
GO GO POPS PLAYS UKULELE MUSIC
Music on the hour from 6pm.
6pm–9pm
CHOCOLATE TASTING COMPETITION
Stable Yards Chocolate Shop arranges a fun chocolate tasting competition. Cost 6e. Weather permitting.
7. MÄLTINRANTA ARTCENTER / P2
Address: Kuninkaankatu 2
ART CENTER IS OPEN FROM 6pm–10pm
STUDIO: NATALIA KOPKINA: FIGURA2
GALLERY: ANTTI-VILLE REINIKAINEN: MESTARI
6pm–10pm
STUDIO: PAULA ERVAMAA
8. OLGAS CELLAR / P2
Milavidanrinne
CELLAR IS OPEN FROM 6pm–9pm
6pm
DANCEGROUP VAPAAVARSI PERFORMS AT THE NÄSINPUISTO SONG STAGE
9. MUSEUM MILAVIDA / P2
Näsilinna, Milavidanrinne 8
MUSEUM AND CAFÉ ARE OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
6pm–10pm
DJ OLD CRANCK
Gramophone artist DJ Old Cranck plays music from shellac discs with His Master´s Voice gramophone.
6pm–10pm
FESTIVE TIE KNOTS
What is a four-in-hand or Windsor Kno? Learn to make different festive tie knots and how to tie a tie!
6pm–11pm
FASHION WORKSHOP
Let your inner designer take over! Decorate a royal robe á la francaise or create your own fashion piece.
6pm–Midnight
EVENING MEAL AT THE PALACE
As a speciality for the Nights of the Museums the café offers salmon soup or tomato goat cheese soup with bread for 11,50€.
10. SARA HILDÉN ART MUSEUM / P3
Address: Laiturikatu 13
THE MUSEUM AND CAFÉ IS OPEN FROM 6pm–10pm
6pm–10pm
NONSTOP COLLAGE WORKSHOP
Take inspiration from the exhibitions collage art and make your own art piece.
6.30pm–7pm AND 8.30pm–9pm
KIELO KÄRKKÄINEN
Acoustic music by Kielo Kärkkäinen.
11. LENIN MUSEUM / P4
Address: Hämeenpuisto 28
THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
7.30pm AND 9.30pm
A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO THE LENIN MUSEUM
In 15 minutes, you will see the highlights of the exhibition and hear the story of the museum.
9pm–Midnight
DJ OeR PLAYS SOVIET HITS
12. FINNISH BOXING MUSEUM / P4
Address: Hämeenpuisto 39
THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–10pm
13. EMIL AALTONEN MUSEUM / P5
Address: Pyynikinlinna, Mariankatu 40
THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
7pm
MASA ORPANA AND HONK
Saxophonist Masa Orpana and his band Honk plays rhythm and blues.
14. HIEKKA ART MUSEUM / P6
Address: Pirkankatu 6
THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–9pm
15. TAMPERE ART MUSEUM / P6
Address: Puutarhakatu 34
THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
6pm–8.30pm
FACE PAINTING
Professional make-up artist Iina Rajamo (Wonderland Gone Bad) does face paintings inspired by Tuula Lehtinens art. The upper lobby of the museum.
6.15pm–6.30pm AND 7pm–7.15pm
15 MINUTES DISCO FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: DJ SAMI
Disco music from different decades in Charles Sandison exhibition. Lowest floor of the museum.
9pm–9.15pm AND 9.45pm–10pm
BAROQUE MUSIC: PIRKANMAAN BAROKKI POP-UP
Pirkanmaan barokki plays 1600s baroque music. Musicians: Aira Maria Lehtipuu and Heidi Peltoniemi. The upper lobby of the museum.
9.30pm–9.45pm AND 10pm–10.15pm
15 MINUTES LATE NIGHT DISCO: DJ SAMI
Disco music from different decades in Charles Sandison exhibition. Lowest floor of the museum.
10.30pm–10.45pm
GUIDED TOUR: CHARLES SANDISON
Join us on a guided tour to Charles Sandison´s exhibition. He is a Tampere-based media artist and one of the internationally best-known artists in Finland. His art has been described as “poetry of light”. Lowest floor of the museum.
11pm–11.30pm
GUIDED TOUR: TUULA LEHTINEN – WITH PLEASURE
Join us on a guided tour to our exhibition Tuula Lehtinen – With Pleasure. Lehtinen ventures to place beauty at the center of her works. The exhibition presents her career from the 1980s to the present decade. The upper lobby of the museum.
Outside programme:
6pm
FRESH WAFFLES
Freshly made waffles, coffee and beverages. Weather permitting. Outside of the museum.
6pm–6.30pm
REVEAL OF THE SUMMER ART AT TAMMERLAMPI POND
In collaboration with Tampereen Infra Oy. Tammerlampi pond can be found in front of Hotel Tammer.
16. MOOMIN MUSEUM
Address: Yliopistonkatu 55
THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FROM 6pm–Midnight
7pm–7.30pm
STAMP WORKSHOP FOR ALL-AGES NONSTOP
Come design your own stamp. Lower level of the Museum.
6.30pm–6.50pm
SÄILÄTTÄRET PERFORMS
Nostalgic tunes and impressive circus art. Suitable for all-ages. Lower level of the Museum.
7pm–7.30pm
THE STORY OF MOOMIN BOOKS – A GUIDED TOUR FOR TEENS AND ADULTS
A tour in English in the Moomin Museum exhibition. Tour starts at the Museum´s upper floor.
10pm–11pm
VILLE LEINONEN
Solo performace by Ville Leinonen. Lower level of the Museum.
11pm–11.30pm
THE STORY OF MOOMIN BOOKS – A GUIDED TOUR FOR TEENS AND ADULTS
A tour in English in the Moomin Museum exhibition. Tour starts at the Museum´s upper floor.
THIS EVENT FOLLOWS THE GUIDELINES OF SAFER SPACE!
