Arctic Market Days 17.–19.12.2010

25.10.2010

Arctic Market Days will be organized for the third time in December 2010 in Arktikum House, Rovaniemi.

Come and enjoy the Christmas spirit and genuine Arctic handicrafts and art at the Arktikum House. From the Arctic Market you can find for example soft slippers and textiles, unique jewellery and reindeer leather products, funny figures, art, cards and decorations, interior products, as well as natural products made of wood and berries to give as Christmas presents or to take home.

At the Arctic Market Days you can also explore unique Arctic handicrafts and art students’ creations, follow artisans at work and take part in workshops. This year, one of the themes of the Market is versatile products made of Lappish lamb. 

List of participants [pdf]


Organizers:
Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland, Arctic Label 2 -project Peräpohjolan kehitys LAG and University of Lapland art students in cooperation with the Provincial Museum of Lapland, Metsähallitus Pilke and the Sámi Education Institute.

More information: www.arcticcentre.org

Raija Kivilahti, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland (+358 40 568 4890)
Anna-Riikka Lavia, Peräpohjolan kehitys LAG (+358 40 482 6446)
Elina Varis, University of Lapland, Art Students