K.H.Renlund Museum

17 May–8 September 2024 
Roos House, Pitkänsillankatu 39.
Opening hours: Tue–Sun 11–16, Thu 11–18

Get to know the battles through art. The exhibition brings together depictions of war from the 19th century to the present day, featuring selected works from the collections of the City of Kokkola.  

7 June –29 September 2024
Exhibition Hall, Pitkänsillankatu 28, Kokkola  
Opening hours: Tue–Sun 11–16, Thu 11–18

Alajärvi-based artist Elina Försti’s paintings are based on the old Ostrobothnian architecture of her local environment, except that the familiar hay and drying barns have been given fresh colours and forms.

Pitkänsillankatu 39.
Opening hours: Tue–Sun 11–16, Thu 11–18

Works from the Golden Age of Finnish Art are the focal point on the top floor of the Roos House. The collection includes pieces from artists such as Beda Stjernschantz, Magnus Enckell, Albert Edelfelt, Pekka Halonen and Viktor Westerholm.

Pitkänsillankatu 28.
Opening hours: Tue–Sun 11–16, Thu 11–18

The cozy courtyard of the Museum Quarter is framed by the Exhibition Hall, the Pedagogy and the Lassander House as well as Kieppi, Kokkola Museum of Natural History, and the Waffle Café, which is open during the summer.

The English landing craft, Lohtaja Heritage Museum, Tankar Seal Hunting Mseum and the lovely home of Fredrik and Anna Drake are some of our other museum destinations.

Elina Warsta’s exhibition From beyond the mountains, lands and seas will tour Central Ostrobothnian libraries from the 3rd of April to the 17th of November 2024.