Teach and learn

Guided tours for schoolchildren

HAM offers affordable guided tours for comprehensive school, upper secondary school and vocational school pupils., which are ideal for helping your pupils get more out of their visit!

Feel, experience and enjoy!

We recommend reserving guided tours at least two weeks in advance. For groups consisting of small children, we recommend having more than one supervisor. Guided tours can also be tailored to suit special needs groups.

Information about guided tours for schoolchildren

Prices 2022
€25

Who are eligible for school-priced guided tours? School-priced guided tours are available for groups of comprehensive school, upper secondary school and vocational school pupils in which at least half of the group members are under the age of 18. Admission to HAM is free of charge for under 18 year olds as well as teacher and school assistants accompanying teaching groups.

Duration
45 minutes

Times
HAM is open:
Tue 10-17.30
Wed-Sun 11.30-19
Mon closed

Guided tours for school and daycare groups are available during the museum’s opening hours, and also on Tue–Fri from 9:00 onwards, before the museum opens to the public. You may request additional information from hamvaraukset@hel.fi or tel. +358 (0)9 310 87003.

Guided tours for schoolchildren end no later than 16:00. The price for guided tours beginning at 15:30 or later is €90.

Group size
One guided tour can include up to 25 pupils. If your group is larger than this, you will need two guides.

Languages
Finnish, Swedish and English.

Packed lunches
Teaching groups can eat their packed lunches at the end of HAM’s ticket counter lobby.

Cancellations
If you are unable to attend, please cancel your reservation no later than 7 days before the scheduled date (by phone or e-mail). If you cancel a reserved tour later than this or fail to show up for a reserved tour, the tour is charged at the normal tour price.

Additional information: Reservations (guided tours and workshops) hamvaraukset(at)hel.fi or tel. +358 (0)9 310 87003 until 4 August Tues–Fri at 11:00–18:00, and starting from 5 August Mon–Thu 9:00–12:00 and 13:00–15:00.

Inquiry for a reservation

Art workshops for schoolchildren and daycare groups

HAM offers affordable workshops for daycare groups and comprehensive school, upper secondary school and vocational school pupils. With the help of an artist or art educator your pupils get more out of their visit!

Make some art yourself and with others!

We recommend reserving workshops at least two weeks in advance. For groups consisting of small children, we recommend having more than one supervisor. Workshops can also be tailored to suit special needs groups.

Information about art workshops for schoolchildren

Prices 2022
€35

Who are eligible for school-priced workshops? School-priced workshops are available for groups of comprehensive school, upper secondary school and vocational school pupils in which at least half of the group members are under the age of 18. Admission to HAM is free of charge for under 18 year olds as well as teacher and school assistants accompanying teaching groups.

Duration
1.5 hours (The ABC of art workshops)
2 hours (Paint a fresco! workshops)

Times
Tue–Fri 09:30–15:00
Workshops end no later than 15:00.

Group size
The workshop can accommodate 24 pupils at a time. If your group is larger than this, you will need two workshop instructors.

Languages
Finnish, Swedish, English.

Packed lunches
School groups can eat their packed lunches at the end of HAM’s second floor.

Cancellations
If you are unable to attend, please cancel your reservation no later than seven days before the scheduled date. Only attend if you are healthy! Due to the exceptional circumstances, group guided tours can be rescheduled up until the day before your booking for no extra charge. Cancellations Mon–Fri to tour bookings (hamvaraukset(at)hel.fi or tel. (09) 310 87003), please contact ticket sales (tel. +358 (0)9 310 87001) for cancellations on Saturdays and Sundays.

Additional information: Reservations (guided tours and workshops) hamvaraukset(at)hel.fi or tel. +358 (0)9 310 87003 Mon–Thu 9:00–12:00 and 13:00–15:00.

Inquiry for a workshop