Finland's largest art museum. The Saastamoinen Foundation Collection, which is on permanent display, presents a comprehensive overview of Finnish art.

Opening hours:
Mon closed
Tue 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wed - Thu 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Fri - Sun 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

www.emma.museum

Espoo Car Museum is the largest, oldest and most versatile vehicle museum in Finland. The museum houses over one hundred cars and more than 20 motorbikes in addition to other equipment portraying the history of technology. The museum is a good place to visit for the whole family.

Opening hours:	September-October	Sat-Sun 11-17:30
	May-August	Tue-Sun 11-17:30

www.espoonautomuseo.com

The Museum is located in the former Weilin & Göös printing works in Tapiola. The printing works, known as the WeeGee Building, was designed by Professor Aarno Ruusuvuori.

Espoo City Museum's permanenet exhibition Trip through Time in Espoo, exhibits Espoo’s history in an interesting and versatile manner to a variety of target groups. The journey starts from prehistoric times and continues through the millennia to the population-rich and multifaceted Espoo of the present day.

Opening hours:
Tue 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wed - Thu 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Fri - Sun 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

The Museumshop is open during the museums opening hours.

www.espoonkaupunginmuseo.fi

Museum which is specialized in the history of time measuring and mechanical clocks and watches. The collection includes about 6000 watches from 17th century to the present. The museum also has many tools and other material associated with watchmaker's occupation.
The museum has also a library and archives.

Opening hours:   Tue 11-16, Wed 11-20
                            Thu-Sun 11-16, Mon closed
                      

www.kellomuseo.fi

The Finnish national artist’s castle-like atelier home, built 1911–13 in the Art Nouveau style and still in its original attire. Changing 2 to 3 times a year, exhibitions with varying themes offer fresh combinations of the works of Gallen-Kallela and his contemporaries, modern art and photography. Café Tarvaspää.

Opening hours:	1 Sep - 14 May	Tue-Sat 10-16, Sun 10-17, Mon closed
	15 May - 31 Aug	Every day 10-18

www.gallen-kallela.fi

The Glims Farmstead Museum offers a glimpse of the Espoo of yesteryear. The museum buildings are 19th century farm and inn houses on their original site. Glims hosts varying exhibitions in addition to the Espoo City Museum’s permanent display. The museum also arranges timely events according to the season, such as live craft demonstrations, musical performances and story telling. The City Museum’s shop is also on site.

Opening hours:	1 Sep - 30 Apr	Tue-Fri 10-16, Sun 11-16, and during events
	2 May - 31 Aug	Tue-Fri 10-17, Sat-Sun 11-17, and during events
		Other times according to agreement

www.espoonkaupunginmuseo.fi

The unique collection of Helinä Rautavaara Museum, was collected by the adventurer Rautavaara from her travels around the world. Besides ritual and decorative objects, the museum's material of around 3000 items, includes photos, films and video tapes, as well as Rautavaara's own paintings.

Please note: The museum is closed and will be re-opened in October 2006.

www.helinarautavaaramuseum.org

Toys, yesterday's favorites, attic treasure, exhibitions, memories...

Dedicated to the culture of games and play, Leikkilinna, Finnish Toy Museum presents toys and play situations from the early 20th century to the present day. History of Finnish toys and special exhibitions. Also featured is Löylymäki Station, the winner of several international miniature railway competitions.

Welcome to a museum for the entire family!

Open
Mon  closed
Tue 11–18
Wed–Thu 11–20
Fri–Sun 11–18

www.leikkilinna.fi
www.weegee.fi

The Mineralogical Museum exhibits minerals, rock types, ores, fossils and gems.

www.gsf.fi/info/museoeng.htm

Polyteekkari Museum - the largest one in Finland, the oldest one in the Nordic Countries and also the most comprehensive one in the whole Universe. The museum presents the 131 year long history of students of technology with pictures, objects and audio samples.

The museum is open during lesson periods of Helsinki University of Technology on Wednesdays 16-18 and Sundays 12-14.

www.polyteekkarimuseo.fi