Frozen II Display at Vesterheim
Did you know that Disney borrowed a truck load of things from Vesterheim for an exhibit, Norsk Kultur, Inspiration for…
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Norwegian Christmas Celebration 2019
Wow-what a day! We had a great Norwegian Christmas Celebration on Dec. 7, packed full of families and fun! Thank…
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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!…
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Favorite Things on #GivingTuesday 2019
Friends share their favorite thing about Vesterheim!
The 99th Battalion
An article from Vesterheim, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2007 — The 99th Battalion by Ivar Kradlund The 99th Battalion, a…
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Kroneklubben Awarded at Decorah Event
In 2000, Vesterheim launched its Kroneklubben or “Crown Club,” recognizing its most generous and devoted donors. This special recognition acknowledges…
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Friluftsliv: Be Restored in the Outdoors
Vesterheim Folk Art School offers classes connected to the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv, being in nature and enjoying the outdoors.
Vesterheim Folk Art School 2020 Classes
Vesterheim Folk Art School invites you to explore class offerings in weaving, needlework, woodworking, rosemaling, blacksmithing, knifemaking, genealogy, language, writing, jewelry, design, Nordic cooking, and friluftsliv.
“Tattoos, Medievalism, and White Supremacy”: Lindsey Row-Heyveld lectures at Luther College
On Tuesday, October 29th, Lindsey Row-Heyveld gave the second lecture in a three-part series of lectures on “Tattoos, Medievalism, and…
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Vesterheim Offers Continuing Education for K-12 Educators
Folk Arts in the Classroom provides the opportunity for Iowa teaches to receive continuing education credit while learning about folk and traditional arts.