Article from Vesterheim, Vol. 6, No. 1, 2008 Author Carol Hasvold, previous Vesterheim Registrar, explains Norwegian ale drinking history with detailed information about holiday and festival traditions and brewing. The…
Welcoming Photographer Erika Skogg
…In my effort to show Erika that we were a Norwegian family, I had lost sight of the fact that our cultural heritage is not about what we have or…
Aase Haugen Gift
…use at Vennehjem, Aase Haugen’s independent living center, but are basically new and needed to be changed due to a system shift in the building,” Aase Haugen Business Development Director…
Fiber Tools with Donna Kallner
Collections Connection: Fiber Tools with Donna Kallner In this recording, join Wisconsin fiber-arts-tool geek Donna Kallner in a conversation about some of Vesterheim’s collection tools for nålbinding, knitting, and netting,…
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 2022 Impact Report
Message from President/CEO Chris Johnson and Board Chair Ruth Ann Schultz We look forward to sharing our Impact Report with you each year, and we are especially proud of the…
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…
Tenth Anniversary of Blue Star Museums
…their families this summer. The 2019 program will begin earlier than in past years, launching on Saturday, May 18, 2019, Armed Forces Day, and ending on Monday, September 2, 2019,…
Thank You for #GivingTuesday 2019!
We are excited to let you know that the total amount raised during #GivingTuesday on December 3, 2019, was $7,934! We smashed our goal of $5,000! Although #GivingTuesday is over,…
Luren Singers Host Sangerfest on 150th Anniversary
…2018 is coming to Decorah on May 31-June 2, 2018! This vocal extravaganza is a gathering of the Norwegian Singers’ Association of America (NSAA), which was founded in 1897. This…