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Museums
MuseumsThe Locomotive MuseumRyödintie, 37800 Toijala
A unique museum milieu situated in the immediate vicinity of Toijala’s busy rail yard, opposite to the railway station.
Open daily from June 1st to August 31st, in May and September open by request
Opening hours: 10 am to 4pm
Phone: 040 335 3539/ veturimuseo (at) akaa.fi
Entrance fees: adults 5€, children 2€, guided tour 25€ per group (a maximum of 25 people)
Free entrance for: children under four-years-old, war veterans, Akaa school and daycare groups
During the winter season at the Locomotive Museum, from Sept 1st to May 31st, all inquiries will be answered by Arts Coordinator Jaana Kari-Lepistö.
Phone: 040 335 3419, email firstname.lastname@akaa.fi
Viiala MuseumKoivistontie 16/Puistokatu, 37830 Viiala
A local museum specialized in industrial tradition. On display are Nirha Oy’s industrial history and Wiiala VPK’s (volunteer fire department’s) fire equipment. In the museum, you can also see equipment used at the Viiala File Factory for file manufacture, and other artifacts used at the only Finnish file factory, also property left of the leather factory, some handicraft and household supplies.
Open from June 27th to August 1st: Thursday, Friday and Sunday open from noon to 4pm
Phone: 040 335 3538
Entrance fees: adults 1€, children 0.50€
Guided tours in Finnish or in English to be booked in advance, 20€ per group. Minimum number of people per group is one person, thus the price of a guided tour is always a minimum of 21€. Groups of over 25 people will be divided in two to ensure that everyone can see and hear properly.
Kinnari Home MuseumKinnarintie 42, Sotkia
Open from June to August, on Wednesdays and Sundays from noon to 8pm, or by request.
Inquiries:
Katja Rupponen, phone 050 433 3140
Timo Kinnari, phone 0500 992 448
Wallpaper Museum Pihlgren & RitolaSatamatie 8, 37800 Toijala
Phone (03) 542 1090
Also visitKaukola Home Atelier
Kinnarintie 13 C, 37960 Sotkia
Seija Vuori, phone: 040 729 8173
mail (at) seijavuori.com
Kylmäkoski Old MillEvery summer the mill hosts events such as the tossing of the hot stone, which is organized by the Kylmäkoski Society.
TheatresMagic of the theatre…
Toijalan Näyttämö ry
Winter play at Sampola, Sampolantie, Toijala
Summer theatre at the Toijala harbour
Phone: 040 744 3517
Viiala Theatre/Viialan Työväennäyttämö ry
Nahkatehtaantie 10, 37830 Viiala
Phone: 0400 969 490
Toijalan Kellariteatteri (Toijala Basement Theatre)
Mustanportintie 2, 37800 Toijala
Phone: 045 131 9824
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 Locomotive Museum
Photo by: Esko Peranto |
 Locomotive Museum
Photo by: Antti Kukila |
 Wallpaper Mill Museum |
 Kinnari Home Museum |
 Kylmäkoski Old Mill |
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