…$.655/mile) and, for evening presentations, provide overnight accommodations (hotel or private housing). Speakers are able to travel up to a maximum of 150 miles each way. If your group is…
2019 Heritage Tour to Norway: Exploring a Thousand Years of History
…many iconic and out-of-the-way places. We found the site of the Frostating, where the area counties came together in the 1200s to remember their laws and settle disputes. We visited…
Membership
…who extend reciprocal free admission. sites.google.com/site/roammuseums/home Group Educational Presentation Curatorial staff or president will give a 30-minute presentation to your group or family. Contact the Membership Office to schedule. Private…
Friluftsliv: Be Restored in the Outdoors
…Christmas Tree with Rebecca Hanna January 11-12, 2020 Birch Bark Field Pouch with Beth Homa Kraus August 14-16, 2020 Introduction to Timber Framing with Dale Kittleson September 8-12, 2020 Carved…
A Facelift for Vesterheim Virtual Galleries
A Facelift for Vesterheim Virtual Galleries Exciting update! We’re enhancing the Virtual Galleries on our website with improved pictures of artifacts in the collection. Explore with sharper detail and immerse…
Vesterheim Open Status
…six or more are encouraged to call ahead at 563-382-9681 for best planning. • Vesterheim Folk Art School offers both online and onsite classes. COVID protocol for onsite class students…
Takk Skal Du Ha, Brenda and David Carlson!
…to David’s parents, who were early leaders in the museum’s history. David and Brenda have generously advanced Vesterheim in many capacities. Brenda served on the museum’s Board of Trustees from…
John McGivern’s Main Streets Features Decorah
…and television host John McGivern travels to celebrate the people, unique attractions, history, and businesses of each community he features. His unique brand of storytelling is done through lively interviews…
Renovation Bruening Visitor Center
…a flexible space to host after school youth klubbs and pop-up folk-art classes. Folk Art School staff offices are located just behind the public area so staff are on hand…
Skål to Pulpit Rock Brewing Company
…Hanna—ale bowl carving; Kim Glock—carving spoons and kuksas; Ellen Macdonald—chip carving; Ruth Green—rosemaling; and Norma Refsal—jewelry making. Join the party and take home one of these fantastic bottles for yourself!…