- Date
- Thursday, November 26
- Time
- 17:00-20:00
- Price
- 7€/child, 21€/adult
- Age
- 0-17 years
At the Ice Age evening, children can hear about ancient elephant relatives in short talks. In mini-lectures on mammoth extinction, Luomus curator Laura Arppe explains the last woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island and the research into them. A presentation point introduces animals adapted to cold conditions. Join the programme or explore the museum’s exhibitions at your own pace.
- Organizer
- Luonnontieteellinen keskusmuseo Luomus
At a glance
- Date
- Thursday, November 26
- Time
- 17:00-20:00
- Price
- 7€/child, 21€/adult
- Age
- 0-17 years
- Toilets
- Yes
- Baby changing
- Yes
- Stroller-friendly
- Yes
- Accessibility
- Partial
- Food available
- Yes
- Parking nearby
- Partial
- Travel estimate with HSL from my location
- Accessibility
- The accessible entrance is in the courtyard at Arkadiankatu 7. Visitors using a wheelchair, walker or wide pushchair can ask the desk to open the gate on 02941 28800. The museum has a lift, accessible toilet and baby-care room. Pushchairs are allowed in the exhibitions.
Plan your visit
- Practical notes
- The programme language has not been confirmed. Check with the museum if language affects your visit.
- Schedule notes
- Programme 17:00–20:00. The children’s talks last about 15 minutes and start at 17:00, 18:00 and 19:00 in the Change in the Air exhibition. Mammoth lectures start at 17:30 and 18:30 in the workshop room. The cold-adapted animal presentation point is in World Nature. Programme locations are on floor 2.
- Booking notes
- No separate advance registration or programme reservation is stated. Museum tickets are sold online and at the desk.
- Price notes
- The programme is included in museum admission. At the desk, adults pay €21 and ages 5–18 and students €7; the corresponding online tickets cost €20 and €6. Under-5s visiting with family enter free. Museum Card is accepted.
- Age notes
- The short talks about ancient elephant relatives are aimed at children. No numerical age recommendation is stated.