The Memory Room timetables during the summer 2011: Mon-Fri at 10-12 am and 13-16 pm.

30.6-3.7. Vähätori, Handicraft Market, Turku – open also during the weekend
6-18.7. Forum Marinum, Turku – open also during the weekend
20.7.-1.8. Nautelankoski museum, Lieto – open also during the weekend
3.-15.8. Aura Marketplace
17.-22.8. Lieto City Hall
24.8.-7.9. S-Market Halinen, Turku
9.-12.9. Rusko Main Library
14-18.9. Manilla, Turku – open also during the weekend

Photo: Terttu Tikkanen.

The Memory Room will be collecting memories of River Aura during the summer 2011

During the summer 2011 the Memory Room will be collecting and recording memories of River Aura. In the Memory Room you can visit the exhibition of River Aura which represents the oral history research made in the Department of European Ethnology at the University of Turku.

Turku – Narrated and Experienced studies the themes Cultural Surroundings of the River Aura and Women of the City. The project is a part of European Capital of Culture 2011. The everyday-life memories of River Aura will be collected and recorded by the University students of European Ethnology and History. The Department of European Ethnology and Cultural History at the University of Turku is responsible for Turku – Narrated and Experienced.