Open House at Collection Centre Leira November 7th at 10am to 2pm
Now you have a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of museum work and discover Leira Collections Centre and the museum professionals who work there.
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The ironworks villagers are busy with various activities at Hammarbacken during the summer, and you are warmly welcome to join a guided tour to hear stories about the ironworks or take part in the daily chores.
On June 18th, a Midsummer-themed workshop will be held where traditional birch bark items are crafted. After Midsummer, baking takes place in the museum’s bakery on Wednesdays, and on Thursdays there will be a metal workshop where participants can make keychains. The participation fee for the workshops is €4–10.
Guided tours of the ironworks museum are available wednesday to sunday from June 11 to August 24:
11:30 in Finnish
14:00 in English
15:00 in Swedish
The tour fee is €10/adult (includes reduced admission) or €5 with a museum card. Children under 18 enter free when accompanied by an adult.
Now you have a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of museum work and discover Leira Collections Centre and the museum professionals who work there.
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This autumn, the museum presents the Finnish pre-Christian annual festival Kekri and offers fun activities for the whole family. On farms,
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