Opening hours & prices
WELCOME TO THE MUSEUM OF LEGENDS (Sagomuseet),
THE LITTLE GALLERY, THE MUSEUM SHOP, ESKILSGÅRDEN AND THE STORYTELLING GARDEN!
OPENING HOURS DURING THE YEAR in between school breaks
Thursdays from 12:00-16:00 – Guided tours subject to availability.
OPENING HOURS DURING SUMMERTIME
23 June – 8 August 10:00–16:00 PM Guided tours:
Swedish: Tuesdays–Sundays 10:30, 12:30, 14:30 and also 13:30 when German and Danish tours are not given
German: Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30 and 13:30 PM. From 23 June to 27 August.
Danish: Wednesdays 13:30. From 24 June to 12 August.
English tours will be given depending on time and staff.
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30 June – 30 August 11:00–16:00 Arts and crafts at Eskilsgården; this summer in collaboration with the local crafting organisation Hemslöjden Kronoberg, with the theme of preparedness in case of emergencies, big or small. Included in the entrance fee. Eskilsgården is the neighbouring building across the street from the Museum of Legends.
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1 September – 24 September 12:00–16:00 Tuesdays and Thursdays. Guided tours subject to availability.
SWEDISH AUTUMN BREAK
27 October – 29 October 12:00–16:00 Guided tours
In The Little Gallery, we change the exhibition two to three times a year. Whenever possible, we offer creative activities for the whole family that connect to some part of our work. The Museum Shop has unique books and games that inspire curiosity. In the Garden of The Museum of Legends, there are storytelling tree books. Scan them with your mobile and experience the stories, which are available year-round.
VISITS AT OTHER TIMES
It is also possible to visit us at other times. We tailor and adjust the visit according to your wishes. There is something for everyone: families, work groups, friends, sewing circles, pensioners’ clubs, students, or interest organizations. We offer storytelling tours in Swedish, German, English, and Danish. Email your inquiry to: kontakt@sagobygden.se or call us for the latest information: +46 (0)372-148 55.
ENTRANCE FEES TO THE MUSEUM OF LEGENDS
All time outside of summer opening hours : 100 SEK/adult, 50 SEK/child up to 18 years.
1 July-22 August: 120 SEK/adult, 60 SEK/child up to 18 years. Including light crafting.
We prefer card or Swish payments, but cash is also accepted.
– Free entrance for members of Berättarnätet Kronoberg (see below).
– Members of Sweden’s Museums have free entrance!
– The Cultural Heritage Card gives a 50% discount on admission. The card is personal, and the discount only applies to the cardholder.
FREE ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM OF LEGENDS FOR ALL MEMBERS FOR A WHOLE YEAR
Being a member of the Storytelling Network of Kronoberg, of course, means benefits while supporting the preservation and development of the oral story, so sign up for a membership;
:: Free admission to the museum throughout the year, during opening hours
:: Invitations to programs, lectures, excursions, workshops etc.
:: Discount on selected events that The Land of Legends Sweden arranges
:: 10% discount in the museum shop!
:: Information through newsletters and mailings
:: The opportunity to actively participate and influence, program offerings, activities, collaborations, etc.
:: Most important of all – you are involved in supporting the development of an intangible cultural heritage, the oral storytelling tradition, for which The Land of Legends Sweden has attracted the attention of Unesco.
:: Volunteer during the festival, also try storytelling through a mentor (can also be done without being a member)
The membership fee is per year; SEK 200 for adults, SEK 100 for young people up to 19 years and SEK 300 for families.
A WARM WELCOME TO A PLACE WHERE YOU WILL BE IMPRESSED BY THE EXPERIENCE!
The Museum of Legends / Sagobygden – Sagomuseet
Märta Ljungbergsvägen 1
341 35, Ljungby
+46 (0)372-148 55
kontakt@sagobygden.se