Historical afternoons: Merikarttojen kertomaa – Suomenlahti vanhoilla kartoilla 1500–1800-luvuilla.

Time

Wed 28.10.2026 EET/EEST13.00–14.00 EET/EEST

Location

See location on the map(external link, opens in a new window)

KAMU Espoo City Museum, Exhibition Centre WeeGee

Target audience

No age limit

Languages

Finnish

Price

Free entry

Organizer

Elinvoima

Additional information

espoo.fi

Part of event series

Historical Afternoons autumn 2026

Maria Erkheikki, head of publications and collections at the John Nurminen foundation.

KAMU`s Historical Afternoons at WeeGee offer lectures about history and guided tours on Wednesday afternoons at 2 pm. The lectures are held in the Ilmiö room. You reach Ilmiö from the outside of the WeeGee buildning, it is on the right hand side of the cafeteria. The doors are opened at 1.45 pm.

There can be max 50 people in the Ilmiö room. Therefore the places are filled in the order of arrival.

KAMU ph. +358 9 81657052 during the opening hours.

Historical afternoons: Merikarttojen kertomaa – Suomenlahti vanhoilla kartoilla 1500–1800-luvuilla. is related to the event Historical Afternoons autumn 2026

The route to the main entrance

The 2 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
The route to the entrance is guided, smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated and it uses movement-guiding surface material.
The passage has at least 4 steps, with handrails on both sides.
The route has a ramp under 6 m long, with handrails on one side.

The main entrance

The entrance is located in a recess and is illuminated.
The entrance has a ramp under 6 m long, with handrails on both sides.
The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a motion sensor.

In the facility

The customer service point is located on the entrance floor.
The doors in the facility stand out clearly. The glass doors have contrast markings.
The facility has an accessible toilet.
There is a second accessible toilet on floor -1.