Norwegian Christmas Celebration 2018
Winter weather didn’t stop the festivities at Vesterheim’s Norwegian Christmas Celebration. The koselig atmosphere was enjoyed by all. Thanks to…
2018 Classes End With a Bang
Vesterheim’s Folk Art School finished out the 2018 year of classes with a bang! November classes included rosemaling, woodworking, weaving,…
Vesterheim and Snøhetta Begin Plans for New Museum Vision
Vesterheim is extremely pleased to announce that it has accepted a proposal from the distinguished international architectural firm Snøhetta to…
Midjo Exhibit Opening
We celebrated the exhibit Christian Midjo: Choose Your Own Artventure last week with a gallery talk by Chief Curator Laurann…
Norway’s Ambassador Visits Vesterheim
Norway’s Ambassador to the United States, Kåre Aas, visited Vesterheim on Wednesday October 3, 2018. He was greeted by Chris…
Vesterheim Activities at Nordic Fest 2018
Thanks to everyone who came for Nordic Fest 2018! We had a great weekend—perfect weather and wonderful visits with new…
Norwegian Culture Programs for Youth
School’s out now for the summer, but we are remembering how fun it was to have young people at the…
Pioneer Immersion Program 2018
Vesterheim’s Pioneer Immersion Program is an innovative cooperative effort between the museum and area schools. During the program, the fourth-grade…
Syttende Mai 2018!
Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah! We enjoyed celebrating Syttende Mai, Norway’s Constitution Day, on May 17 at Vesterheim with a parade and…
Twin Cities Nordic Luncheon and Marketplace
Despite the April snowstorm, Vesterheim friends and family enjoyed fellowship and good times at the Nordic Celebration and Marketplace in…