Happy Walburgis!
Happy Walpurgis Night, everyone! The museum is open on Walpurgis Night, April 30, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., but closed on May 1.
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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.
Happy Walpurgis Night, everyone! The museum is open on Walpurgis Night, April 30, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., but closed on May 1.
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During the Easter season, the museum is open from 3–5 April, 11:00–16:00. In the museum exhibition you can admire a large Easter tree decorated for the occasion.
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After the winter break and some minor renovation work, the museum’s doors will open again on the first of March.
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