Guided Tours and Workshops during the summer
The ironworks villagers are busy with various activities at Hammarbacken during the summer, and you are warmly welcome to join a guided tour
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Exhibitions
Life at the Fiskars Ironworks
The main exhibition of the museum explores the everyday lives of the inhabitants of Fiskars Ironworks as well as holiday celebrations from the 17th century to present-day.
Read more about Life at the Fiskars IronworksThe Bakery
The baking and mangle room was shared by the families living in the Upper Ironworks from the 19th century to the 1960s. In the 21st century,
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The Fiskars Museum is in the center of the Upper Ironworks (Opp-i-bruke in the Fiskars dialect), which once was the center of heavy industry in Fiskars.
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The exhibition in the attic of Slaggbyggnaden explores life and living in an ironworks from the Second World War until the 1970s.
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The Eternal Forest 1st June 2024 – 31st March 2026
How has the forest changed in the vicinity of Fiskars Ironworks over the course of 375 years? This question is answered by the new thematic exhibition at the Fiskars Museum,
Read more about The Eternal Forest 1st June 2024 – 31st March 2026Christmas at Hammarbacken 30.11.2024-13.1.2025
In one of the worker’s homes the Christmas tree is brought in and a simple Christmas dinner is served for the family.
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Ironworks Villagers’ Activities
Join living history with the inhabitants of the Ironworks! You may have wondered how bread was baked in a woodfired oven,
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Ironworks Villagers’ Guided Tours
Public guided tours are regularly organized in the museum area. The themes of these tours vary based on the current exhibitions at the museum.
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Workshops for Groups
Throughout the year, we offer a variety of activities and workshops for anyone who wants to take part in old-fashioned chores.
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Lively at Hammarbacken Summer Opening june 7
The museum’s summer season kicks off festively with the Lively at Hammarbacken event on June 7th from 11 AM to 5 PM. Throughout the day,
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International Museum Day with Free Admission May 18!
Every year, on 18 May, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) organises International Museum Day (IMD), a global event highlighting the transformative role of museums in society.
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