What happens this weekend?

06 June 2022

There are several events and exhibitions waiting to visit this weekend! Read more about what happens this weekend.

Exhibition opening: Espolin Johnson and Savio at the Espolin gallery

This summer, The Espolin Gallery presents two central artists who have both depicted Northern Norwegian nature and society – John Savio and Kaare Espolin Johnson. Exhibition opening Saturday, 11 June at 2 p.m.

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John Savio “Reinkalver”.
Coastal Day at Bø Museum

On Saturday 11 June at 13–17 Bø Museum celebrates Kystens dag together with Bø kystlag. Location: by Bua, Steinesjøen.

Costal Day Saturday 11 June.
Board game night at andøymuseet

The Andøy Museum invites you to board game night on Saturday 11 June at 18–21.

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Narvik 1900’s virtual expo

Visit the art and technology exhibition Narvik 1900’s Virtual Expo at Narvik Museum. The last day of exhibition is Saturday 11 June.

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Narvik 1900’s virtuell expo at Narvik Museum. Photo: Erlend Sandvoll

Vesterålen model at Sortland Museum

The research project GaiaVesterålen this week launched the first prototype of the Vesterålen model at Sortland Museum. The exhibition will be at the museum this summer.

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Prototype of the Vesterålen model at Sortland Museum. This is the first milestone in the research project:
-a high-tech prototype model that deals with Øksnes and parts of Andøy, and shows central parts of the area’s exciting history Photo: GaiaVesterålen

Hopefully you found something interesting in what happens this weekend!

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