DISPLAY OF BASE EXHIBITIONS (max 20 students / group)

The Manual Era - Shows life of the forest workers with the hut and horse.

For all grades

40 min

10 SEK / student

The Machine Era - Here are all forestry machines and an opportunity to try loading wood in our grappling station.

For all grades

40 min

10 SEK / student

SCHOOL PROGRAMMES (max 15 students / group)

Spring and autumn programmes

Log driving (rubber boots required!) - Try log driving! Our personal helps.

grade 1 – upper secondary school

40 min

20 SEK / student Outdoors

Barking – sawing - Try barking logs and saw with the tools available in former times.

grade 1 – upper secondary school

40 min

20 SEK / student Outdoors

Old times life - Make fires and cook the same way as in the old days. Before the visit you receive introductory assignments.

grade 1 – grade 5

90 min

20 SEK / student Outdoors

"Gammelgården" - The old farm needs wood carried in for fires, sweeping and dishing. When we are hungry we boil potatoes over the fireplace. The school programme can sometimes be given in form of a time travel.

preschool – grade 4

90 min

20 SEK / student + meeting place 100 SEK / day

Washing day – When the weather is nice we brush rag carpets and wash clothes exactly like they did back in the days. The school programme can sometimes be given in form of a time travel.

preschool – grade 4

90 min

20 SEK / student
Outdoors

School back in the days - Experience a schoolday as it was a hundred years ago. Before the visit you will receive introductory assignments. The school programme can sometimes be given in form of a time travel.

grade 1 – grade 6

90 min

20 SEK / student + meeting place 100 SEK / day

All year

Carding and spinning wool - From unwashed wool to finished thread.

preschool – grade 6

40 min

20 SEK / student +
meeting place 100 SEK / day

Yarn - Using simple tools we make tufts, braids and plait bands.

preschool – grade 6

40 min

20 SEK / student + meeting place 100 SEK / day

Baking bread. In the baking cottage there is dough ready to make your own, delicious bread. (Requires an extra adult to help baking).

preschool – upper secondary school

90 min

20 SEL / student + meeting place 150 SEK / day

SELFSTUDYING

Question rounds - For varying ages. The correct answers are checked and discussed afterwards. Available for both in- and outdoors.

Nature and culture path - Walk along a natural path and experience an untouched forest. Along the path there are signs explaining more.

Video/DVD - The Museum of Forestry has a couple of movies to watch when it is time to rest but still learn about the forest workers life.

Axel – the goat herd boy - Teaching aids about forestry and life back in the old days. Includes slide projector with images and textmaterials, information for teacher led wandering in The Manual Era plus extra assignments. There is material customized for different ages and levels. Also for special schools.

STUDYBOXES

Sami box – We have two sami boxes with varying content which you can rent by weeks to
take your time and go through within the class.

one box 100 SEK / week

Wool basket – Here is everything needed for carding and spinning.

50 SEK / week