News

Moomin Museum's architect to transform Japanese train station

15.12.2017 N.e.o Ark is to fill the interior of Hannō Station with a Finnish forest landscape, after winning a design competition for the station’s renovation. The competi…

Museum abroad

We work night and day 1 – Muumimuseo kulissien takana

18.4.2017 Maailman ainoa Muumimuseo avautuu 17.6.2017 Tampere-talossa. Sitä ennen monet ammattilaiset tekevät satoja tai tuhansia tunteja työtä. We work night and day -vi…

Exhibitions

Inaugural gala performance August 9, 2017

5.4.2017 Musical composition inspired by Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories will celebrate the inaugural opening of the Moomin Museum A new musical composition by Jonne Valto…

Events

Grand opening of the Moomin Museum and inaugural programme, June 17-18, 2017

5.4.2017 The Moomin Museum, a new museum dedicated to original Moomin art by Tove Jansson, will celebrate its inaugural opening at Tampere Hall on June 17. To celebrate…

Events

New Moominvalley art mug unveiled in collaboration with Arabia

23.3.2017 Offering fans the chance to enjoy Tove Jansson’s original illustrations in as many new forms as possible, the Moomin Museum has joined forces with the Arabia de…

Exhibitions

Share your love of the Moomins! – Tops picks from our photography competition

10.2.2017 The Moomin Museum’s photography competition, Share Your Love of the Moomins, attracted over 1,600 entries from around the world. The judging was tough, but in t…

Events

POP UP Momin Museum at Tampere-Pirkkala Airport

26.1.2017 Passengers in Terminal 1 at Tampere-Pirkkala Airport are being treated to a special glimpse of Tove Jansson’s Moominland Midwinter courtesy of the new Moomin Mu…

Exhibitions

Steffi La won the Photo Competition!

16.1.2017 “Share your love of Moomins” competition has ended. We received more than 1,600 stunning and imaginative photos of Moomins on Instagram and Facebook with hashta…

Events

Moominvallye melodies for piano

2.1.2017 The first public performance played by concert pianist Mayu Harada on Friday, 4th November 2016 in Namiki Square, Fukuoka, Japan. The young promising Japanese c…

Events

Making of Moomin Museum exhibition opened!

1.11.2016 The first plans for the new Moomin Museum were made almost two years ago. Now, Tampere Hall is offering a glimpse behind the scenes in the Making of Moomin Muse…

Exhibitions

Moominvalley closed its doors 30th Oct 2016

30.10.2016 The Tampere Art Museum Moominvalley closed its doors on Sunday, 30th October 2016. There were over 1 000 friends of Moomins saying goodbuy to the beloved museu…

Events

3D-scanned Moomin dioramas

7.10.2016 People from the Tampere University of Applied Sciences TAMK visited last week to image Moomin dioramas. The imaging was done using, for example, a FARO laser sc…

Exhibitions