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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rosemaling with Marilyn Hansen
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of rosemaling with our popular painting class!\nEnhance your design skills by exploring the rich tradition of Norwegian folk art. This class covers a variety of regional styles\, including Telemark\, Hallingdal\, and Gudbrandsdal. Students will have the opportunity to paint on both decorative and practical objects. \nSupplies:\nBring your own\, or purchase on the day of the program using cash or check!\nYou will need a basic acrylic paint set and small flat and round paint brushes (see a supply guide here(Opens an external site)). Please note that supply fees must be paid in cash or by check if you are purchasing on the day of your class. \nClass Details:\nStyles Covered: Telemark\, Hallingdal\, Gudbrandsdal\, and more.\nSkill Levels: All levels are welcome\, from beginners to advanced artists.\nClass Recommendations: Drop in to a single class or join them all! We recommend registering for at least three classes for the best experience.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/rosemaling-with-marilyn-hansen/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rosemaling with Marilyn Hansen
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of rosemaling with our popular painting class!\nEnhance your design skills by exploring the rich tradition of Norwegian folk art. This class covers a variety of regional styles\, including Telemark\, Hallingdal\, and Gudbrandsdal. Students will have the opportunity to paint on both decorative and practical objects. \nSupplies:\nBring your own\, or purchase on the day of the program using cash or check!\nYou will need a basic acrylic paint set and small flat and round paint brushes (see a supply guide here(Opens an external site)). Please note that supply fees must be paid in cash or by check if you are purchasing on the day of your class. \nClass Details:\nStyles Covered: Telemark\, Hallingdal\, Gudbrandsdal\, and more.\nSkill Levels: All levels are welcome\, from beginners to advanced artists.\nClass Recommendations: Drop in to a single class or join them all! We recommend registering for at least three classes for the best experience.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/rosemaling-with-marilyn-hansen/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Nicola Griffith
DESCRIPTION:Meet local queer author\, Nicola Griffith\nGriffith will discuss her Aud Torvingen series: three literary crime thrillers that follow the daughter of a Norwegian diplomat on an internal journey from a cool\, self-reliant individual to a fully-rounded human being. Griffith’s beloved Aud Torvingen trilogy reshapes the noir suspense novel into something refreshing and excitingly new. \nThe talk will be followed by a Q&A about her life as a writer and researcher hosted by her wife and fellow writer\, Kelley Eskridge.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/meet-the-author-nicola-griffith/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rosemaling with Marilyn Hansen
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of rosemaling with our popular painting class!\nEnhance your design skills by exploring the rich tradition of Norwegian folk art. This class covers a variety of regional styles\, including Telemark\, Hallingdal\, and Gudbrandsdal. Students will have the opportunity to paint on both decorative and practical objects. \nSupplies:\nBring your own\, or purchase on the day of the program using cash or check!\nYou will need a basic acrylic paint set and small flat and round paint brushes (see a supply guide here(Opens an external site)). Please note that supply fees must be paid in cash or by check if you are purchasing on the day of your class. \nClass Details:\nStyles Covered: Telemark\, Hallingdal\, Gudbrandsdal\, and more.\nSkill Levels: All levels are welcome\, from beginners to advanced artists.\nClass Recommendations: Drop in to a single class or join them all! We recommend registering for at least three classes for the best experience.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/rosemaling-with-marilyn-hansen/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260620T160000
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SUMMARY:Rosemaling with Marilyn Hansen
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of rosemaling with our popular painting class!\nEnhance your design skills by exploring the rich tradition of Norwegian folk art. This class covers a variety of regional styles\, including Telemark\, Hallingdal\, and Gudbrandsdal. Students will have the opportunity to paint on both decorative and practical objects. \nSupplies:\nBring your own\, or purchase on the day of the program using cash or check!\nYou will need a basic acrylic paint set and small flat and round paint brushes (see a supply guide here(Opens an external site)). Please note that supply fees must be paid in cash or by check if you are purchasing on the day of your class. \nClass Details:\nStyles Covered: Telemark\, Hallingdal\, Gudbrandsdal\, and more.\nSkill Levels: All levels are welcome\, from beginners to advanced artists.\nClass Recommendations: Drop in to a single class or join them all! We recommend registering for at least three classes for the best experience.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/rosemaling-with-marilyn-hansen/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T170000
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T170000
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T015822Z
CREATED:20260501T015822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T015822Z
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SUMMARY:Rosemaling with Marilyn Hansen
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of rosemaling with our popular painting class!\nEnhance your design skills by exploring the rich tradition of Norwegian folk art. This class covers a variety of regional styles\, including Telemark\, Hallingdal\, and Gudbrandsdal. Students will have the opportunity to paint on both decorative and practical objects. \nSupplies:\nBring your own\, or purchase on the day of the program using cash or check!\nYou will need a basic acrylic paint set and small flat and round paint brushes (see a supply guide here(Opens an external site)). Please note that supply fees must be paid in cash or by check if you are purchasing on the day of your class. \nClass Details:\nStyles Covered: Telemark\, Hallingdal\, Gudbrandsdal\, and more.\nSkill Levels: All levels are welcome\, from beginners to advanced artists.\nClass Recommendations: Drop in to a single class or join them all! We recommend registering for at least three classes for the best experience.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/rosemaling-with-marilyn-hansen/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T170000
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SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T015822Z
CREATED:20260501T015822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T015822Z
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SUMMARY:Rosemaling with Marilyn Hansen
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of rosemaling with our popular painting class!\nEnhance your design skills by exploring the rich tradition of Norwegian folk art. This class covers a variety of regional styles\, including Telemark\, Hallingdal\, and Gudbrandsdal. Students will have the opportunity to paint on both decorative and practical objects. \nSupplies:\nBring your own\, or purchase on the day of the program using cash or check!\nYou will need a basic acrylic paint set and small flat and round paint brushes (see a supply guide here(Opens an external site)). Please note that supply fees must be paid in cash or by check if you are purchasing on the day of your class. \nClass Details:\nStyles Covered: Telemark\, Hallingdal\, Gudbrandsdal\, and more.\nSkill Levels: All levels are welcome\, from beginners to advanced artists.\nClass Recommendations: Drop in to a single class or join them all! We recommend registering for at least three classes for the best experience.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/rosemaling-with-marilyn-hansen/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005844-1780041600-1780074000@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260512T002504Z
CREATED:20260501T015842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T002504Z
UID:10006328-1779991200-1780000200@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomin Movie Night: Moomins on the Riviera
DESCRIPTION:See your favorite Moomin characters on the big screen. \nThis spring and summer we’re bringing your favorite Moomin characters to the big screen with a series of Moomin Movie Nights inspired by our current special exhibitions\, Moomins’ Sea Adventures and Tove and the Sea. \nFirst up is a family-friendly screening of Moomins on the Riviera (2014) — a hand-drawn animated feature inspired by Tove Jansson’s original comic strips.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomin-movie-night-moomins-on-the-riviera/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005843-1779955200-1779987600@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005841-1779782400-1779814800@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005840-1779609600-1779642000@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005839-1779523200-1779555600@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005838-1779436800-1779469200@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005837-1779350400-1779382800@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T164500
DTSTAMP:20260501T015906Z
CREATED:20260501T015906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T015906Z
UID:10006327-1779289200-1779295500@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Art After School: Character Creation & Short Stories
DESCRIPTION:Create your own characters inspired by Moomins’ Sea Adventures. \nIn this after school youth workshop\, children are invited to create their own whimsical characters and a fantastical world for their stories to unfold. \nThis workshop is inspired by our special exhibitions Moomins’ Sea Adventures and Tove and the Sea\, which showcase the quirky characters of Moominvalley and the life of Moomin creator\, Tove Jansson. \nNo prior art experience is required; all materials are provided. This program is designed to be welcoming\, creative\, and fun for youth of all ages.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/art-after-school-character-creation-short-stories/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005835-1779177600-1779210000@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260402T003033Z
CREATED:20260401T233840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T003033Z
UID:10005834-1779004800-1779037200@www.visitballard.com
SUMMARY:Moomins' Sea Adventures & Tove and the Sea
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the whimsical world of Moominvalley and the life of its creator\, Tove Jansson\, with “Moomins’ Sea Adventures” and “Tove and the Sea”. \n“Moomins’ Sea Adventures” brings Moominvalley to life with illustrations and life-sized characters from the stories. In the center of the exhibit is an interactive island complete with a lighthouse and rowboats that invites visitors to imagine adventures of their own. \n“Tove and the Sea” offers a more intimate counterpoint\, tracing Tove Jansson’s lifelong relationship with the Finnish archipelago through large-scale photographs and reflective texts.
URL:https://www.visitballard.com/event/moomins-sea-adventures-tove-and-the-sea/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:National Nordic Museum\, 2655 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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