…of Ukraine. ICOM is especially concerned about the risks faced by museum professionals as well as the threats to cultural heritage because of this armed conflict. ICOM expects both countries,…
Vesterheim DEAI Committee
Vesterheim is committed to championing policies and practices that value diversity, foster equity, and promote an accessible and inclusive community. In August of 2021, Vesterheim created a Diversity, Equity, Accessibility,…
Request a Speaker
…as the numerous cultures that have contributed to American society. Activities may be adaptable for your community or organization. Laurann Gilbertson Bring a favorite piece and learn more about your…
Vesterheim Heritage Park
…Heritage Park, an important component of the museum’s collection. In Heritage Park, the museum’s unique historical buildings are showcased within an accessible, landscaped park. Incorporating the Nordic appreciation for nature…
International Travel and Vesterheim’s Focus on Sustainability
…travel has on the environment. When the museum recently engaged in a comprehensive, long-range planning process to build Vesterheim Commons and transform the Open Air Division into what is now…
Vesterheim 2021 Donor Impact Report
…many and connecting a growing community of people around the world. Throughout this report, you will see how your support translates into effective and innovative programming, exhibitions, projects, and so…
Vesterheim Commons Design, Contractors, and Consultants
Vesterheim gives special thank you to the many companies who helped bring Vesterheim Commons to fruition! Their dedication, expertise, and hard work are evident in the beautiful structure and details….
Folk Art Apprentice Program
…effectively. Accepted apprentices must be available to travel to Decorah for a kick-off retreat event at Vesterheim on August 25-30, 2024. We offer you: • The community and facilities of…