Lecture tour in Ofoten
Published 12 October 2026
The museums and libraries in Ballangen, Kjøpsvik and Narvik invite you to a lecture tour with Arne Håkon Thomassen from the Sami Parliament!
26 August 2025
The Cultural Heritage Days 2025 will be held from 30 August to 7 September. Our museums offer several events and activities during this period.
“Home” is this year’s theme during the cultural Heritage days. The theme “HOME” opens up for reflections on what it means to be at home, whether it is in buildings, in nature or in a new country.
Visit the website of the cultural heritage days for more information and the event calendar for the whole country.
Open museum and lectures
Ballangen Museum invites you to the celebration of the Cultural Preservation Days 2025 on Saturday 30 August:
On Sunday 31 August, Melbo Manor invites you to a lecture on the herb heritage in Norway:
Local flavours, Hurtigruta and Høstvekka
On Monday 1 September, you can join a tour of local flavors together with Melbo Hovedgård. Events take place on the day, and are suitable for both adults and children. See more here:
The bakery at Å is still open for the season. Have you not yet tasted the world’s best cinnamon rolls – just take a trip ?
On Tuesday 2 September, there will be a lecture at the Hurtigruten Museum. Historian and long-time captain of the Hurtigruten service, Eivind Lande, will talk about the Hurtigruten from the post-war period until today, with a focus on seafarers, passengers and life on board.
Lofotr Viking Museum will set up a stand during Høstvekka at Leknes. Visit them on Saturday 6 September:
Narvik Museum and Dampskipklubben DS Styrbjørn will have an open day on the tug boat Styrbjørn in Narvik harbour on Saturday 6 september:
Follow our event calendar and take part in activities, lectures, concerts, theater and much more: