Stiftung Spiel: Historisches Spielzeug – Innovative Spielräume
About the funder
The non-profit Stiftung Spiel: Historisches Spielzeug – Innovative Spielräume preserves, supplements, and researches an internationally outstanding collection of historical toys. It operates the Spielmuseum Soltau as an intergenerational educational and experiential venue that brings historical objects to life through reproductions, audio stations, and interactive opportunities. The foundation organizes exhibitions such as “Dingley Hall” and participates in EU projects to convey the positive social and cultural aspects of play across borders. Furthermore, it is involved in the urban development of Soltau by creating innovative play spaces and supporting events such as museum festivals and the cultural festival “Kulturluft.”
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Mission & Vision
The Stiftung Spiel promotes art and culture, education, upbringing, as well as science and research through the preservation, public accessibility, and educational exploration of its toy collection. It develops and supports innovative play spaces in the city of Soltau and beyond to strengthen creative thinking and intercultural understanding. Our goal is to bring historical toy objects to life as sources of stories and ideas and to support people of all ages in their development.
Target groups
The funding opportunities and programs of the Stiftung Spiel are aimed at visitors of all generations – from children and families to seniors and professionals from culture, education, and research. The target groups also include schools, daycare centers, scientific institutions, as well as municipal and cultural partners who collaboratively create new play spaces in Soltau and European projects.