RIIHISAARI

MEETING POINT
BY THE LAKE SAIMAA

EXHIBITIONS

ON THE PIER – Life on the shores of Lake Saimaa  

CITY EXPERIENCE – Architecture workshop for4 children  

NESTORI – Saimaa Nature Exhibition  

OUTBOARD MOTORING, Exhibition from the collections of the Outboard Museum and Savonlinna Provincial Museum, 1 Apr 2010–29 Feb 2012

FROM PAKARINEN TO PELVO, Works from Savonlinna Art Museum ’s collection, 5 Feb–25 Apr 2010

30 YEARS IN SAIMAA, Juha Taskinen’s jubilee exhibition 7 May–26 Sep 2010

APROACHING FORM, Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences, Savonlinna Degree Programme in Design 10-year jubilee exhibition, 8 Oct–28 Nov 2010

THE ESSENCE OF SEEING, Carl Forsberg, 3 Dec 2010–27 Feb 2011

GALLERIA KONGI

LIFE IN A TOWN OF WOODEN HOUSES 1890, Doll vitrines by Raija Laitinen, 2 Feb–4 Apr 2010  

WINTER WAR IN COLOUR, 8 Apr–25 Apr 2010

HURRAY FOR PREHISTORY!, Animated film, 29 Apr–20 Jun 2010

STEAMERS GALORE, Photos of Lake Saimaa ’s steamships from Erkki Riimala’s collection 24 Jun–15 Aug 2010

NELLI SAVALJEVA, Patchwork exhibition, 20 Aug–17 Oct 2010

ON THE SHORE, Photos by Mikko Sairanen, 22 Oct–5 Dec 2010

MIEKKONIEMI, Photos from the Provincial Museum ’s collection, 10 Dec 2010–30 Jan 2011  

 

EVENTS

NESTORI’S DAY 26 February

INAUGURATION OF SUMMER ON LINNANKATU 7–8 May

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY 18 May

DAY OF WILD FLOWERS 20 June

MIDSUMMER BONFIRE IN RIIHISAARI 25 June

ST. OLAF’S DAY 29 July

RINGED SEAL STEAMSHIP CRUISE 14 August

AUTUMN FIRES at the end of August

OPENING CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMAS ON LINNANKATU 20 November

 

STEAM SHIPS

* Steam tugboat AHKERA (1871)

* Steam schooner SALAMA (1874)

* Passenger steamer SAVONLINNA (1904)

* Steam barge MIKKO (1914)

Finland’s biggest fleet of steamers, open 18.5.-5.9.2010


Museum is open: Tue-Sun 10-17
(1.6.-31.8.2010 every day 10-17)

Savonlinna Provincial Museum
Riihisaari, 57130 Savonlinna
Tel. +358 (0)44 417 4466
museo (at) savonlinna.fi

www.savonlinna.fi/museo