…Free Events Instructors “All tradition is change,” as Barbro Klein writes about Scandinavian folk art. Vesterheim classes in Design and Inspiration invite students into this conversation about how the treasury…
Tenth Anniversary of Blue Star Museums
Vesterheim announces it will join museums nationwide in participating in the tenth summer of Blue Star Museums, a program that provides free admission to our nation’s active-duty military personnel and…
Folk Art Online
…Free Events Instructors Online classes are available from anywhere! So far, we’ve had students join us from a few blocks away and from around the world in places like Australia,…
Friluftsliv
…Free Events Instructors Many studies have shown that people gain numerous health benefits from regularly spending time outdoors. This embrace of the “open-air” world is such an important part of…
Heritage and Language
…Free Events Instructors Heritage and Language classes give students the tools to dive more deeply into their roots and connect with cultural traditions. While most classes focus on the culture,…
Metalworking and Knifemaking
…Free Events Instructors Vesterheim’s blacksmith classes have covered skills at various levels of techniques from introductory – making hooks and simple tools, through intermediate – hardware and candleholders, to advanced…
Interview with Patrice Johnson
…meatballs and making the mac and cheese. We’ve also adapted these traditions. I always have a dairy-free version for my daughter, who is lactose intolerant. I usually have two or…