War sailor exhibition at the Hurtigruten Museum

24 May 2023

Krigsseilere // a traveling exhibition has been on tour in Vesterålen in recent weeks and now has the last stop at the Hurtigruten Museum until June 4th.

Take the opportunity and visit this unique outdoor exhibition at the Hurtigruten Museum.

Read about the exhibition here

Krigsseilere // en vandreutstilling

Read about Hurtigruta’s War Sailors in this story

Hurtigruten at war

As many as 17 Hurtigruten ships went down during World War 2. Between 1941 and 1944, small boats hired by the shipping companies operated on replacement routes between Tromsø and Kirkenes. Read more about Hurtigruta’s war sailors here

War sailors // a traveling exhibition

Published 12 August 2022

War sailors // a traveling exhibition visits Narvik and Sortland in August and September. We meet eight people who were children and young people when the war turned them into war sailors.

Traveling exhibition in Narvik – Opening ceremony

Published 18 August 2022

The war sailors // a traveling exhibition is in Narvik. The exhibition will be at Rådhusplassen in Narvik until Sunday 21 August. From 21 August until Sunday 28 August it stands outside Narvik Museum.
Extended opening hours at Narvik Museum Monday 22nd to Friday 26th August. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

GAIA: Invitation to press conference on digital solutions for climate adaptation

Published 28 November 2023

GAIA Vesterålen has been invited to a European press conference where we will have a briefing about the Vesterålen pilot in the RESIST project. During tomorrow’s press conference, we will take a closer look at the role of digital solutions in the research project.

GAIAVESTERÅLEN ORGANIZES FIXING WORKSHOP

Published 23 November 2023

GaiaVesterålen arranges courses in clothing repair together with Sortlands Husflidslag, Sortland Museum and Sortland Library. Fikselaugen is arranged as part of the research project The Environmental Contract.

New Administration and financial director at Museum Nord