Programmes
Jamtli offers a variety of programmes for school classes and other groups of all ages. The programmes involve exiting activities both in- and out of doors. They shed light on historic as well as contemporary issues, and are designed to trigger participation, playfulness and reflection. Some of our programmes are aimed at specific age groups, others are open to all ages.For more information and booking, please call +46 (0) 63 15 01 27/28
Explore the museum
An introduction to the permanent exhibitions. For visitors who come to Jamtli for the first time. 90 min.
Stone Age
Were Stone Age people more stupid than us?
Would we survive in the Stone Age?
What happened to the Stone Age people? And what’s an archaeologist really doing? 60 min.
Vikings
About daily life in the Viking era. What happened when people settled and began to possess land? Which customs from the Viking era still survive today? Who made the marvellous Överhogdal tapestries a thousand years ago? 60 min.
Sámi culture
About life of the south Sámi in Jämtland and Härjedalen. What is a Sámi really?
About reindeer herding, language, customs and costume amongst the south Sámi in history and today. 60 min.
Explore the farms
At Jamtli, one will find a range of farms and other historic milieus, showing for example 1785, 1895 and 1956. During school semesters, it’s possible to book different guided tours of the historic milieus.
Milkoland
For a guided visit to our modern demonstration dairy, please contact Carin Andersson. Tel: +46 (0) 63-14 01 85
Lekleden
The “Lekleden” is a series of entertaining activities where playfulness and learning is combined. Some of the installations are open to spontaneous activity all year round, others can be booked by groups.
• Lill-Thomée – a miniature steamboat
• Lill-Gulle – a countryside shop and post office
• The children’s railway – a steam engine and a pedal driven trolley
• The children’s dairy – a dairy with a copy of a steam boiler
• Hackåsgården – a cowshed and a barn with friendly wooden animals and
• The children’s power plant – produce power by the stream
• The school – a classroom with a chest full of exiting material