…lives have been changed because of the resources they’ve been able to access and the networks they’ve formed. They have returned to taking on-site classes on Vesterheim’s campus in Decorah,…
Giving Tuesday
…it possible for all donations to do more good work. We are honored to be a valued charity partner with Thrivent Financial. Check out their website here. Are you a…
Silver Threads: Exploring Norwegian Sámi Silver
…unique to the Sámi culture. In this video recording, she is sharing this knowledge in an effort to encourage a broader awareness of Sámi silver work within the folk culture…
Vesterheim Announces New Brand
…integrating architectural, landscape, interior, graphic, and product design into their projects. We’re excited to roll out changes. This rebranding project is in connection with an overall Master Site Plan created…
Norwegian Parliament Members
…extensive Vesterheim tour that included the first floor of the museum’s Main Building, Heritage Park, the construction site for Vesterheim Commons, the Bauder-Landsgard Collection Study Center, and the Folk Art…
Luren Singing Society and Norwegian Male Choruses in America
An article from Vesterheim, Vol. 7, N0. 2, 2009 – That Old Norwegian Song and Dance by John Robert Christianson. In the year 1868, four young immigrants from Norway came…
Vesterheim Rental Spaces
…Capacity: 20. The high-top tables may be used in this space. Total capacity may not exceed 90 guests. Rental of this space is permitted between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m….
Vesterheim and Snøhetta Begin Plans for New Museum Vision
…later that summer. It will consider planning strategies and reconfiguration of the site, as well as the potential of new building additions and possible modification of existing structures. The completion…
COVID-19 Vaccination Status
…to require masks if an instructor requests them and this will be communicated in the course description on our website. Vesterheim is still committed to a vaccine mandate and air…
Tattoo Exhibit Opening Event
…exhibit. It’s on view through April 26, 2020. Do you want to be part of the exhibit? Post a photo and story of your tattoo on Instagram or Twitter and…