PHONE: 563-382-9681 FAX: 563-382-8828 info@vesterheim.org MUSEUM ADDRESS: 520 W. Water St. Decorah, IA 52101 MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 379 Decorah, IA 52101 MUSEUM STORE 563-382-9682 1-800-979-3346 giftshop@vesterheim.org Chris Johnson, President/CEO…
Thank You, Peggy Sersland
…As a rosemaler, who was often taking classes and shopping for folk art supplies, joining the staff was a natural fit. She progressed to assistant store manager and then manager…
Vesterheim Visits Chicago
We enjoyed a wonderful gathering at the recent Friends of Vesterheim Luncheon in Chicago on October 8. Guests enjoyed shopping at the Museum Store pop-up shop and socializing, as well…
2019 Textile Study Tour to Denmark and Norway
…bees flying with needles, or the back workshop at a local Husfliden where someone is doing hand sewing on a bunad (national costume). Did you know that there is a…
New Vesterheim Folk Art School Staff
Join us in welcoming two new staff members to Vesterheim Folk Art School! Jane Addams comes on board as the Onsite Program Coordinator, and Erin Ryan is the new Folk…
Group Tours
…11 Mikkelson-Skree Blacksmith Shop 12 Painter-Bernatz Mill 13 Wickney House 14 Tasa Drying Shed 15 Haugan House 16 Amdal-Odland Heritage Center Administrative Offices 17 Decorah Chamber of Commerce and Visitor…
Vesterheim 2021 Donor Impact Report
…give, each Folk Art School class you take, each membership you purchase, each time you shop at the Museum Store – those supportive acts add up to create meaningful impact….
Member Spotlight: Jim and Kathleen Almelien
…Vesterheim for a three-day workshop the following year. Kathleen signed up for her first experience trying Scandinavian weaving, and she was hooked. Upon retirement several years later, Jim and Kathleen…
Join / Give
…are honored to be a valued charity partner with Thrivent Financial. Check out their website here. Are you a Thrivent or Thrivent Financial member? Thrivent Choice or Thrivent Simply Giving…