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EVENTS & SIGHTS 20.2. – 26.2.2017
EVENTS
Mon-Sun 20.-26.2. Arctic Design Week 2017. Rovaniemi.
More information: www.arcticdesignweek.fi
Wed 22.2. at 19 Concert by Lapland Military Band. Lappia-house.
Tickets 15 €.
Wed 22.2. at 20 Flamenco quitar concert by Toni Jokiniitty. Korundi restaurant.
Tickets: 13 €/10 €.
Thu 23.2. at 20 Mokoma acoustic tour (Finnish thrash metal band). Korundi.
Tickets 30 €.
Sat-Sun 25.-26.2. 62. Arctic Circle Ski marathon, Ounasvaara. More information:
www.napapiirinhiihto.fi
Sat 25.2. at 17 Ice hockey game RoKi – LeKi. Lappi Areena
Sat-Sun 25.-26.2. PoroCup 2017 –reindeer race. Mäntyvaara. Start on both days at 11.
Tickets: 5 €/person/day. Guided tour / bus transfers on Sat 25.2. More information: visitrovaniemi.fi /
events.
EXHIBITIONS IN ARKTIKUM
Permanently: The Arctic in change - the human and seasonal cycles in the Arctic
Permanently: Northern Ways – presents the mythology related to nature and animals
3.6.16-23.4.17 Nam Nam - Arctic food, snacks and grub
1.2.17-14.1.18 100 Objects, 100 Pictures – A Century in the Collections of the Regional Museum of
Lapland
EXHIBITIONS IN KORUNDI - ROVANIEMI ART MUSEUM
30.8.16-23.4.17 Finnish contemporary art
6.1.-23.4. Stories of Finnish Art – the Ateneum Collection on Tour
22.2.-18.6. Francois-Auguste Biard: La Laponie Mythique
1.2.-26.2. Artist of the month: Michael Marnin Jacobs
EXHIBITIONS IN PILKE SCIENCE CENTRE
Permanently: Pilke Science Centre – Sustainable use of the northern forests.
20.2.–12.3. Origami exhibition
SIGHTS IN ROVANIEMI
ARKTIKUM (Arctic Centre and Provincial Museum of Lapland), Pohjoisranta 4. Open Tue-Sun 10-18.
Entrance fee: adults 12 €, children (7-15 years) 5 €, students/seniors 8 €. Family ticket 28 €.
PILKE SCIENCE CENTRE. Ounasjoentie 6. Open Tue-Fri 9-18, Sat-Sun 10-18. Entrance fee:
Adults 7 €, children (7-15yrs.), student & senior 5 €, family ticket (1 ad. + 3 ch. or 2 ad. +2 ch) 20€.
KORUNDI HOUSE OF CULTURE – ROVANIEMI ART MUSEUM, Lapinkävijäntie 4. Open Tue-Sun
11-18. Entrance fee: Adults 8 €, children (7-15 yrs.) 4 €, seniors and students 6 €. Family ticket 18 €.
On Art Thursdays Korundi is exceptionally open until 20 and there is free entrance to the exhibitions
at 18-20.
CULTURE PASS Arktikum-Korundi-Pilke: Adult 20 €, student/pensioner 15 €, child (7-15 yrs) 10 €.
LIBRARY AND LAPPONICA-HALL / ART EXHIBITIONS, Jorma Eton tie 6. Open Mon-Thu 9-20, Fri
9-18, Sat 11-16. Reading room and newspaper room opens on Sat at 9. Reading room, newspaper
room and exhibitions in Lapponica-hall open also Sun 11-16.
LAPLAND FORESTRY MUSEUM, Metsämuseontie 7 (4 km). Open Tue-Sat at 10-15. Entrance fee:
Adults 6 €, children (7-16 years) 4 €.
MARTTIINI OLD KNIFE FACTORY, Vartiokatu 32 (next to Arktikum). Open Mon-Fri 10-18,
Sat 10-16, Sun 10-15.
LAURI–TUOTTEET handicrafts workshop, Pohjolankatu 25. Open Mon-Fri 10-17.
SANTASPORT, Hiihtomajantie 2. Spa open Mon-Fri at 14–21, Sat-Sun at 12–19.
HOPLOP (indoor adventure park for children), Napapiirintie 14. Open daily 10-20. Entrance fee:
Children 1-2 yrs 9 €, 3-17 yrs 14 €. Adults (supervisors) and children under 1 yr 0 €.
ROLLOHALLI (indoor adventure park), Napapiirintie 14. Open daily 10-20. Tickets: 14 € / day.
OUNASVAARA SKI RESORT, Taunontie 14. Open 20.2.-10.3. Mon-Fri 10-20, Sat-Sun at 10-17.
RANUA WILDLIFE PARK, Rovaniementie 29 (80 km). Open daily at 10-16. Tickets 11.1.-31.3.:
Adults 15 €, children (4-14 yrs.) and students 13,50 €, pensioners 14 €, family ticket 51 €.
SIGHTS AT THE ARCTIC CIRCLE (8 km to the north of Rovaniemi, direction Ivalo)
SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE, Joulumaantie 1. Open daily at 10-17.
SANTA CLAUS can be met in Santa Claus Office daily at 10-17.
SANTA CLAUS’ MAIN POST OFFICE, Tähtikuja 1. Open daily at 10-17.
SNOWMAN WORLD, Joulumaantie 5. Open daily at 11-17. Entrance fee: 20 €/person (children
under 3 yrs free of charge).
OTHER EXHIBITIONS
Permanently: Rovaniemi City Hall: Timeless – Alvar Aalto’s architecture in Rovaniemi.
3.2.-26.2. Rovaniemi Library, Lapponica-hall: Art exhibition by Pirkko Mäkelä-Haapalinna
15.1.-31.5. Hostel Cafe Koti: Antero Mölläri - Postcards from a young man far from home
22.2.-8.3. Galleria Napa, Kairatie 3: Interwoven - Jóní Jónsdóttir & Gabriel Johann Kvendseth
3.-26.2. Varjo Galleria, Rovakatu 40:. Exhibition by Mikko Rautiainen
Rovaniemi Tourist Information, Lordi’s Square, Maakuntakatu 29-31, 96200 Rovaniemi
Tel. +358-(0)16 346 270 or +358-(0)40 829 0676. E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.visitrovaniemi.fi
Open: Mon-Fri 9-17, Sat 10-15. (Sun closed.)