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Three people in blue t-shirts doing experiment with glue guns. Three people in blue t-shirts doing experiment with glue guns.

Since Ingvar Kamprad founded IKEA in 1943, curiosity has always been the main driver. Over the years IKEA has arrived at some important insights, which we would like to share.

Learning programme

IKEA Museum offers inspiring and enriching learning experiences for schools, colleges and universities. Our engaging resources, guided tours and creative workshops centre on the values and history, present and future of IKEA. All in all, it’s about aspiring to a better life at home for the many people, while protecting the future of the planet. The IKEA Museum learning programme and resources support the National Curriculum in Sweden and its steering documents.

Workshops

Perspectives on Design New Available 18 Sept – 1 Nov. Perspectives on Design is based on the exhibition Ung Svensk Form 2026. The class is invited to take part in a workshop where design becomes a tool for exploring the world we live in today and imagining the future. Who builds the future? New 11 Dec 2025 – 10 Jan 2027. Bring your smartphone and step by step, you’ll explore your competence and the future you want to build. Circularity Do you want to be inspired and gain knowledge for how to live a more sustainable life at home?
Entrepreneurship for the many people Is entrepreneurship possible for the many people? Is an entrepreneur allowed to make mistakes, and what difference can widespread entrepreneurship make in society and the world at large? Democratic Design Step into the shoes of an IKEA designer and create your own prototype of something that enables you, or the many people, to live a better everyday life.