Children’s Museum of Tallinn City Museum is situated in Kalamaja, the oldest suburb of Tallinn. It is in a functional dwelling house from 1932 – 1934. The two floors of the museum are the home for toys from the Middle Ages up to the present days. The oldest objects are a small leather ball from the 15th century and a fashion doll from the 1st part of the 18th century.
The display introduces the toys like dolls, doll furniture, carriages and cars, trains, ships, toy pets, table games, children’s books, postcards and a lot of other things that people of all ages can enjoy.
In addition to the permanent exhibition several displays are composed on different topics like drawings, photos, craftf and so on.
Our museum is not only the home for old toys but children can also play in the play corner, read books, enjoy lego building and work in the workshop together with the instructor.
The Exhibition " Back in Time. Life in Soviet Estonia" takes us back to a period that seems unbelievable today.
Could you imagine not having chewing gum or that eating a banana was a distant dream? How about not having toilet paper or...