…excited to have her on board long-term, sharing her organizational skills, her knowledge of history and culture, and her enthusiasm for supporting the arts. Say hi the next time she…
Piano with Rosemaling by Mounds Park Academy Students
…of Norway to help gain familiarity with the various styles. In particular, they looked at the work of painters Betty Dove and Bjorg Oseid Kleivi and referenced their work in…
Scandinavian Design & USA
…exhibit is: Stockholm Nationalmuseum October 14, 2021 – January 9, 2022 Oslo Nasjonalmuseet March 17 – August 7, 2022 Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin March 24 – July 23, 2023…
Careers of Service
Careers of Service: The Norwegian Lutheran Deaconesses from Vesterheim, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2007 During the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century,…
Vesterheim Begins Work on Heritage Park
…May 29. More information will be announced soon. Work on Heritage Park will continue through this summer and will be completed in the fall. Vesterheim is currently closed as a…
Leaving a Lasting Legacy
…volunteer with different organizations. In 2000, he joined the Vesterheim board and served as its Chair from 2004 to 2006. His years there saw expansion in programming, collections, and educational…
Vesterheim Welcomes New Trustees
…1825 aboard the ship Restauration, the first organized emigration from Norway to America. Rossadal’s pocket watch and anvil are on display at Vesterheim. He lives in Lindenhurst, Illinois, and is…
Keeper of Stories
…a wonderful way to support the mission of an organization and ensure its vitality. There are many ways to give a planned gift. For my husband and me, the best…
A Family Commitment to Vesterheim
…bold future. If you would like to learn more about how you can support Vesterheim, contact Vesterheim Vice President of Donor Relations Diane Wagner at dwagner@vesterheim.org, or 563-382-9681, ext. 103….
Barneløpet 2024
…previous Valdres exchange student at the Decorah High School. The event could not have happened all these years without support from Decorah Park and Rec, organizer Darlene Fossum-Martin, and all…