The Norwegian Mayflower: The Voyage of the Restauration
Join Nordic Lodge 1-502 in Lake Mills, IA for their Syttende Mai banquet, as they host Dale Goodman for this engaging presentation about the voyage of the Restauration. In the...
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Pioneering Pages: Forming the New American Woman Exhibit Opens
Sisters Ida and Mina Jensen were born in Ringsaker, Hedmark, Norway. In 1870 they immigrated with their family to Illinois. Later, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Ida and husband Niels Frederik...
Pioneering Pages Exhibit Event and Gallery Walk
Join Vesterheim for an opening event for the exhibit, Pioneering Pages: Forming the New American Woman. Dr. Nancy Coleman will be present to give an opening gallery walk at 5:30...
Free Second Saturday
Vesterheim offers free admission the second Saturday of every month. Come and enjoy the museum! Special exhibits open are listed here. There's always something new! This program is supported in...
The Norwegian Mayflower: The Voyage of the Restauration
Everyone is invited to join Sons of Norway Venekretsen Lodge and former Vesterheim Trustee Dale Goodman for this public in-person meeting and presentation. For more information contact Marie Heskowitz at 763-572-1661...
Forging Studio Ribbon Cutting and Opening Reception
Celebrate the new forging studio with Vesterheim! There will be a ribbon cutting at 9:00 a.m. at the forge (north side of 418 W. Water St.) and a chance to...
Syttende Mai
Celebrate Syttende Mai with Vesterheim!
Concert by Vidar Skrede
Celebrate Syttende Mai, Norwegian Constitution Day, at Vesterheim with a concert by Vidar Skrede! Vidar Skrede is a freelance Nordic folk musician, playing fiddle, Hardanger fiddle, and guitar. He is...
Hand Me Down the Fiddle Exhibit Closes
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May Bokprat: The Reindeer of Chinese Gardens by Barbara Sjoholm
Dr. Maren Johnson, Luther College's Associate Professor of Nordic Studies and Torgerson Center for Nordic Studies Director, facilitates a monthly bokprat, discussing Scandinavian authors and Scandinavian life. Join us in May...