Canceled – Elsa Beskow Day Camp – Bringing Swedish Literature Alive

Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

Elsa Beskow was a Swedish children’s book author and illustrator who was often called the ‘Beatrix Potter’ of Scandinavia. She published forty books with her own text and images. Beskow frequently combined reality with elements from the fairy tale world. Children meet elves or goblins, and farm animals talk with people. Central themes were the relationships […]

Event Series Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade

Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade

Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

Come on down for an old-time bluegrass jam session at Gammelgården Museum from 2-4 p.m. on four Sundays - June 23, July 28, August 25, and September 22! Bring your banjo, fiddle, guitar, cello, dulcimer, harmonica, mandolin, ukulele, or bass, and learn new tunes! Play along, or just relax and listen in a welcoming atmosphere. […]

Event Series Camp Tomte

Canceled – Camp Tomte

Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

Camp Tomte is an exciting two-day camp for 7-11 years olds who love crafts, nature, history, and games. This fun camp is packed with hands-on activities to encourage a sense of exploration, creativity, and discovery. Each day at Camp Tomte, campers have opportunities to do fun, hands-on learning at the Discovery Stations; have lunch and […]

Event Series Camp Tomte

Canceled – Camp Tomte

Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

Camp Tomte is an exciting two-day camp for 7-11 years olds who love crafts, nature, history, and games. This fun camp is packed with hands-on activities to encourage a sense […]

Spelmansstämman – Celebrating Swedish and Hmong Music and Culture in 2024

Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

Come to Gammelgården Museum for a free family-friendly event featuring Swedish and Hmong folk music, dance, and visual arts. There also will be children's history; arts and crafts for children […]

Fall Needlefelted Garland

Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

Come join us at Gammelgården Museum for a fun and creative event where you can learn how to make your very own needlefelted leaves, mushrooms, and acorns! This in-person workshop will teach you […]

Cinnamon Bun Day

Gammelgården Museum of Scandia, along with the Scandia-Marine Lions and City of Scandia, will be passing out free mini-cinnamon buns at the corner of Olinda Trail and Oakhill Road in celebration of the 44th anniversary of Cinnamon Bun Day. The distribution is at the corner of Elim Lutheran Church, the cemetery, Scandia Merchantile, and Apothecary’s […]