KAMU

The visitors travel from the Stone Age to the world of manor houses, early industry and the new wonders of technology. From a glassworker’s cottage to a bootlegger’s business, we move to a swiftly growing, modern Espoo saturated with consumer goods. The exhibition displays items and phenomena connected to the lives of very different people. 

KAMU's historical afternoons for seniors feature letures related to history and museum work. Before the lecture, you can enjoy some coffee and pastries. Seniors' afternoons are held in the Museopeda classroom at KAMU. A voluntary 1€ fee for coffee. All afternoons are in Finnish, unless stated otherwise. Free admission.

This tour takes a light-hearted adult approach to the rarely heard side of history, from the stone age to the urban era. Free admission.

What makes Espoo a little different as a city? The guided tour includes highlights of the Espoo area’s history from the Stone Age to the present day at the exhibition A Thousand Stories about Espoo.

KAMU's historical afternoons for seniors feature letures related to history and museum work. Before the lecture, you can enjoy some coffee and pastries. Seniors' afternoons are held in the Museopeda classroom at KAMU. A voluntary 1€ fee for coffee. All afternoons are in Finnish, unless stated otherwise. Free admission.

The March date is a chance for you to discover some 18th century delights. On the first Thursday of the month, KAMU hosts a fun shared moment for parents and their babies. Older siblings are also welcome to join in. During the pram dates, you will get to explore history with other parents in a multisensory and personal manner. Free admission. All dates are in Finnish.

What accomplishment would you give yourself or a friend a medal of bravery? Make your own medal out of the provided materials.

This tour takes a light-hearted adult approach to the rarely heard side of history, from the stone age to the urban era. Free admission.

What would you have looked like in the past? Draw your own portrait on an old calling card and dive into history. The workshop is suitable for the whole family!

What accomplishment would you give yourself or a friend a medal of bravery? Make your own medal out of the provided materials.

What makes Espoo a little different as a city? The guided tour includes highlights of the Espoo area’s history from the Stone Age to the present day at the exhibition A Thousand Stories about Espoo.

Come to learn about the history of women in Espoo! Guided tour is in Finnish.

KAMU's historical afternoons for seniors feature letures related to history and museum work. Before the lecture, you can enjoy some coffee and pastries. Seniors' afternoons are held in the Museopeda classroom at KAMU. A voluntary 1€ fee for coffee. All afternoons are in Finnish, unless stated otherwise. Free admission.

What sort of places are Espoo’s nationally distinguished buildings and cultural environments? What do they tell us about the history of Espoo and growth of the city? The lecture series reviews the nationally distinguished built heritage sites defined by the National Board of Antiquities. Lecturer: M.A., Researcher Heli Haavisto. There is no admission fee to the lectures.

This tour takes a light-hearted adult approach to the rarely heard side of history, from the stone age to the urban era. Free admission.

What would you have looked like in the past? Draw your own portrait on an old calling card and dive into history. The workshop is suitable for the whole family!

What makes Espoo a little different as a city? The guided tour includes highlights of the Espoo area’s history from the Stone Age to the present day at the exhibition A Thousand Stories about Espoo.

What do photographs tell about the changing city? The exhibition at KAMU – Espoo City Museum showcases the most popular and beloved photos of Espoo’s districts.

KAMU's historical afternoons for seniors feature letures related to history and museum work. Before the lecture, you can enjoy some coffee and pastries. Seniors' afternoons are held in the Museopeda classroom at KAMU. A voluntary 1€ fee for coffee. All afternoons are in Finnish, unless stated otherwise. Free admission.

What sort of places are Espoo’s nationally distinguished buildings and cultural environments? What do they tell us about the history of Espoo and growth of the city? The lecture series reviews the nationally distinguished built heritage sites defined by the National Board of Antiquities. Lecturer: M.A., Researcher Heli Haavisto. There is no admission fee to the lectures. The program is in Finnish.