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As part of a continuing response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Vesterheim has temporarily closed the onsite campus to the public, including the Museum Store and Main Building. Stay informed about our open status here.

Shop our online store here and register for online Folk Art School programs here.

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Open Status

Vesterheim has temporarily closed the onsite campus to the public, including the Museum Store and Main Building.

What to Expect

Folk Art School Online

Register for 2020 classes now. Classes for Jan.-March 2021 will be released on Dec. 10, 2020.

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Exhibit Opening

Join us Nov. 28 for this free online event celebrating the exhibit New Nordic Cuisine.

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Museum Store

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Vesterheim Live Stream

Don’t have a Facebook account? View Vesterheim live streams, videos, and posts right here.

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Vesterheim Blog

Find inspiring stories, videos, photo galleries, Vesterheim news, and more!

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Virtual Galleries

Vesterheim’s online virtual galleries showcase our amazing collection.

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Tour Norway with Vesterheim

Explore Norway’s past, present, and future on the 2021 Heritage Tour!

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