Friends of the Post Museum
Friends of the Post Museum is an active association, established in 1997 for the purpose of supporting Museum functions, enhancing awareness of the Post Museum, promoting cooperation between enthusiasts and deepening knowledge of postal history
You are welcome to join the association
Tabellarius
Friends of the Post Museum Association publishes an annual called Tabellarius. This lavishly illustrated annual includes articles by experts on related topics and current issues. Tabellarius has been issued regularly since 1999. This publication, the price of which is EUR 25, is sent free of charge to all members of the Friends of the Post Museum Association
Activities of Friends of the Post Museum Association
The Association assists the Post Museum in various projects, such as sales stands at fairs or other events, and provides voluntary workforce to organise or accumulate the Museum’s collections or to maintain the Museum’s warehouses
The Association arranges interesting visits, trips and tours for members. These tours always feature a special programme. The Association’s tours include ones to St. Petersburg, Stockholm and Åland and day trips to places of interest for members, such as the Helsinki Post Centre, the Voutila Logistics Centre, Paletti, Hobby Hall, Sanomatalo, the City of Hanko and Postimerkkiliike Lauri Peltonen (philatelic shop), all of which have welcomed members with pleasure and presented their operations to them
Members’ benefits
- Free entry to the Post Museum
- Invitations to openings or previews of special exhibitions
- 10 per cent discount on sales products produced by the Museum
- 10 per cent discount at Wayne's Coffee in Helsinki General Post Office
- 20 per cent discount on prices at AudioTori, the Museum’s meeting facility
- {The annual Tabellarius
- Special offers exclusively for members of the Association
Membership fee:
Annual member 25€/year
Lifetime member 250€
Supporting member 500€/year
Contacts:
Mr Olli Turunen telephone +358 45 633 0394 or by email: olli.turunen(at)hel.fi
Postal address:
Friends of the Post Museum
P.O.B. 167
FI-00101 Helsinki