Information for Museum Volunteers
Join Living History – Join the Museum Volunteers
The Museum has several groups of volunteers that form an important part of the activities of the Museum. One can participate in the activities according to personal interest and resources. New Volunteers are welcome in all groups! To join, please contact our Museum Educator Frida Westermarck +358 45 315 8570, frida.westermarck@fiskarsmuseum.fi.
As benefits, museum volunteers are granted free admission to the Museum throughout the year, and they have the option to participate in museum study tours and excursions. Volunteers also receive a 10 % discount on all items sold in the museum shop and a 20% discount on space rentals. Furthermore, volunteers typically receive an information letter a couple of times per year.
Volunteer Groups
Friends of Pikku-Pässi
A group for experts from different fields, who wants to support the Museum in maintaining Fiskars narrow-gauge steam locomotive Pikku-Pässi and develop activities connected to the train. Read more about Save Pikku-Pässi-project here!
Emi Ingo
+358 45 353 83810
emi.ingo@fiskarsmuseum.fi
Youth of the 1950s
This group is made up of people who all lived their childhood or youth in Raasepori in the 1940s and 1950s. The group meets once a month to share memories over a cup of coffee. Contact us if you would like to join our meetings.
Johan Halttunen
+358 45 180 8111
johan.halttunen@fiskarsmuseum.fi
Traditional Craftsmen
This group is for them who wants to learn or to teach a variety of traditional crafts. The 5 of August 2022 we arrange a display in traditional haymaking in the museum garden. Welcome to watch how hay was made in the old days!
Frida Westermarck
+358 45 315 8570
frida.westermarck@fiskarsmuseum.fi
Re-enactors
Re-enactors dressed up as historical characters of the Ironworks familiarize visitors with the history in the exhibitions and events arranged by the Museum.
Frida Westermarck
+358 45 315 8570
frida.westermarck@fiskarsmuseum.fi
The Garden Group
A group for you who are interested in gardening, but maybe don´t have your own garden to design and maintain. We develop and take care of the Museum garden.
Frida Westermarck
+358 45 315 8570
frida.westermarck@fiskarsmuseum.fi
Volunteer Work
Friends of the Museum assist in maintaining the Museum buildings, garden and outside works, and organizing events in the spring and autumn.
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