Family tour: Cotton Angels at the Spinning Mill
Walking tour for families at the Forssa Spinning Mill Area
Forssa,
Finland
Available in Finnish and English
30 minutes
20 spots per experience
May - September
What are we going to do
GUIDED WALKING TOUR FOR FAMILIES
A museum guide will take you and your family around the Forssa Spinning Mill Area. You will get to know the places where Cotton Angels worked, slept and ate.
What was life like for a young factory worker during the late 1800s? What was the Spinning Mill Area like, and who or what were Cotton Angels?
Price: 10€/person
Start: At the Forssa Museum (Wahreninkatu 12)
Duration: 30 min
Walking distance: ~500 m
Let's travel back in time together!
A museum guide will take you and your family around the Forssa Spinning Mill Area. You will get to know the places where Cotton Angels worked, slept and ate.
What was life like for a young factory worker during the late 1800s? What was the Spinning Mill Area like, and who or what were Cotton Angels?
Price: 10€/person
Start: At the Forssa Museum (Wahreninkatu 12)
Duration: 30 min
Walking distance: ~500 m
Let's travel back in time together!
About Forssan museo - the Doer
We are a small community of versatile museum professionals working together to create memorable experiences for our visitors. We come from different backgrounds including experience in the field of textiles and textile work, art history, cultural history, pedagogy and archaeology. Everyone has their own way of stroytelling but we all feel passionate about local history, culture and textile industry.
See you at the Forssa Museum!
Kati, Asta, Kristiina & Tuuli
See you at the Forssa Museum!
Kati, Asta, Kristiina & Tuuli
Reviews
Sirpa
Kiitos teille sinne Museolle! Olimme tyttären tyttären kanssa katsomassa paikkoja, joissa hänen 1800-luvun lopulla työnsä 12-vuotiaana aloittanut "mummonsa" oli työssä. Unohtumaton kokemus meille molemmille.
Lämpimästi kiittäen hienosti toteutetusta vierailusta. Sirpa Hämäläinen
Lämpimästi kiittäen hienosti toteutetusta vierailusta. Sirpa Hämäläinen
Forssan museo
Suuri kiitos myös teille! Oli ilo kierrellä kanssanne Kehräämöllä historian tarinoissa. T. Tuuli museolta
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