Advent Calendar 2023: Play and Create

A Winter Wonderland gallery by our developer Leonie: 

I’ve tried to collect all images of beautiful paintings on Europeana. I hope ...

While Christmas is usually a time of joy and celebration, for some people, it can be a challenging time when ...

Do you like Christmas pop songs? Or maybe you prefer traditional Christmas carols? Take a moment to listen to your ...

1. Letter to Santa

You don't have to wish for toys or the latest gadget this year.

Write a letter, poem ...

Kissing under the mistletoe is a well-known Christmas tradition. Across many cultures from the past - from Norse to Ancient ...

Fanny Churberg, born #OnThisDay in 1845, was a Finnish landscape painter. Have a calm moment with this jigsaw puzzles made ...

We transformed some beautiful vintage postcards into animated GIFs. Share them with your friends and family ➡️ https://bit.ly/483Tpef

You can also ...

He's a man of many names - Saint Nicholas, Nikolaos of Myra, Nikolaos the Wonderworker, Nikolaos of Bari, Sinterklaas and ...

What is a popular Christmas carol from your country? Can you sing it?

Explore material related to Christmas carols from across ...

24th December! This is the last day of our Advent Calendar! We hope you liked it. This gallery of Christmas ...

Today is St Lucy’s Day. Visit our exhibition to learn more about this feast day and other celebrations and traditions ...

Let's have some fun with Christmas colouring pages! They're a great way to get into the festive spirit! Suitable for ...

How good is your memory? Test it with a selection of vintage illustrations from Norrbottens Museum in Luleå, Sweden

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Are you planning to visit a Christmas market this year? Take a look at the festive artworks and vintage photos ...

Do you have a favourite Christmas movie or a TV show? Will you (re)watch it this year?

Take a look at ...

While many of us sit down to celebrate Christmas with a large meal, how we do this across Europe varies ...

Children and adults alike get playful when it's snowy outside. Let's bring some winter fun with these images depicting snowball ...

It's cold outside, but we have warm mittens from Muhu Museum in Estonia for you! Take a look at all ...

Can you feel the festive vibe? As Christmas approaches, the cities of Europe come to life with sparkling lights, dazzling ...

Can you recognise various sounds related to Christmas? Play our matching game created with recordings from the Sounds of Changes ...