Perks of Volunteering

In addition to supporting a dynamic organization and meeting interesting people, there are many benefits to volunteering at Gammelgården: Volunteer for 2+ shifts and receive a free tour! Volunteer for 2+ shift for a 10% discount…

Volunteer Spotlight

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Thank you to our Digital Archivists! We are digitizing our records! Newspaper clippings, programs from past events, and photographs are being scanned into our database before being securely stored. It is so fun to see materials from the many…

Thank You to Gammelgården’s Gardening Team Volunteers and Washington County Master Gardeners

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Seeing the colorful flower gardens and historic heirloom gardens at Gammelgården adds another dimension to visitors' museum experience at Gammelgården.. Eye-catching flowers, blossoms, colorful vegetables, and fragrant herbs all vie for attention. The…

Northern Bedrock will Begin Restoration Work on the Pastor’s House and Stuga

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From July 29th through August 6th, a crew of 4-6 people from Northern Bedrock will be at Gammelgården to work on the Stuga, Pastor's House, and part of the museum's collection. The crew will restore the wooden windows on the Stuga by removing…

Shopping to Support Gammelgården

Scandia Butik's inventory is a testament to the richness of Swedish culture. The food section is one highlight, featuring a variety of traditional Swedish delicacies. Customers can find everything, including Swedish cookies, crispbread, jams,…

Children’s Storytime a Hit! 

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Gammelgården Museum's Children's Storytime, led by Grace (Gammelgården's Librarian and Children's Programming Coordinator), has become a valuable weekly event for young children and their families with engaging stories and songs. This program…

Puppet Show at the Museum on the 4th of July Weekend

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Gammelgården Museum hosted Open Eye Theatre's puppet show, The Adventures of Katie Tomatie, on Saturday, July 5th. Children and adults enjoyed the performance inside the Welcome House. Audience members were able to see the puppets up…