Summer program at the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum at Å
Published 2 June 2026
From 1 June, we have exciting workshops and activities at the Norwegian Fish Museum every Wednesday and Sunday throughout the summer.
From 1 June, we have exciting workshops and activities at the Norwegian Fish Museum every Wednesday and Sunday throughout the summer.
Not only are we opening SKREI in June as an ode to fisheries and coastal culture, we have also submitted to the Directorate of Culture the nomination proposal for UNESCO’s cultural heritage list: “Stockfish – cultural and culinary traditions of stockfish and associated social practices”.
In this year’s summer cruise, the Museum of the Norwegian Coastal Administration sails with the museum ship “Gamle Oksøy” in foreign waters.
The MIME project and Museum Nord invite you to an open house at the library in Kjøpsvik. Stop by for a nice chat about Kjøpsvik’s history and traditions
Now the opening hours for the summer have been decided for Risøyhamn Bygdetun. It will open on July 4 and be open Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., until August 15.
This week, Lofotr was the gathering point when the cast of the upcoming animated film ViQueens visited Borg for the film’s press release.
New ideas and further development together with good colleagues from other museums
In week 21, Ole-Andreas Sagmo, archaeologist and assistant conservator at Lofotr Viking Museum, visited Vesterålen to give a lecture on the Viking Age, and give us a new perspective on our surroundings.
Summer has begun, welcome to Å! The Norwegian Fishing Village Museum, the Bakery at Å, the Museum Café, the Å Museum Shop and the Å Gift Shop are open every day.
Summer is fast approaching, and it offers pleasant experiences, extended opening hours and more open museums in both Ofoten, Vesterålen and Lofoten.