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  • Wet-Felted Vessels

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

    Learn from textile artist Sandra Brick the process of dimensional wet felting as you create a miniature vessel out of vibrant-colored wool. Using warm water, soap, and pre-carded wool, create […]

    $49

  • 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 2-3:45 p.m. on four Sundays – June 22, July 27, August 24, and September 28! Bring your […]

  • 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 2-3:45 p.m. on four Sundays – June 22, July 27, August 24, and September 28! Bring your […]

  • Cinnamon Bun Day at Gammelgården

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

    Gammelgården Museum of Scandia will be passing out 200 free cinnamon buns at the museum in celebration of the 45th anniversary of Cinnamon Bun Day. The cinnamon buns will be […]

  • The Art of Klippdockor: Paper Doll Making Workshop

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

    Join artist Maya Boo for a hands-on paper doll workshop inspired by Swedish immigrant folk traditions. In the 1800s, immigrant families in Minnesota created “klippdockor” (cut-out dolls) from wallpaper scraps, magazines, and reused household materials. In this class, participants will learn about the history of these handmade toys while designing and decorating their own paper […]

    $10

  • Fars Dag (Father’s Day) in Sweden

    Fars Dag - or Father’s Day - is celebrated on the second Sunday in November in Sweden, instead of in June. Father’s Day in Sweden was initially celebrated in June, but then various commercial organizations wanted it moved in 1931, so it wouldn’t compete with Mother’s Day (Mors dag) on the last Sunday of May.

  • Embroidered Christmas Ornament with Alycen Brothen

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

    Create an easy-to-stitch ornament using felt, embroidery floss, and beads for added sparkle. Instructor Alycen Brothen will teach students a few basic stitches, simple beading, assembling, and finishing, so students […]

    $44.52

  • Lighting of the Candelabras at Gammelgården

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

    Gammelgården Museum will conclude a festive holiday day on Sunday, November 30th, with the lighting of candelabras in the windows of the Welcome House (the big red building) starting at 4 p.m. This follows Museum Store Sunday, which runs from 1-4 p.m. and offers discounts on products in the Butik (the museum gift shop), opportunities […]

  • Vinterfest

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

    10 am – 4 pm - All Day, Välkommen Hus 2nd Floor (Welcome House - big red building) View the Signs of Winter exhibit. Shop at Gammelgården's Butik (Gift Shop). Activities indoors at Gammelgården include: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm - Signs of Winter Puzzle Competition, Välkommen Hus 2nd Floor (big red Welcome House) Eight […]

  • Season Opening Day

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

    Season Opening Day marks the first day of the 2026 season. This family-friendly, free event will feature many exciting activities and exhibits! From 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: · View new exhibits in the Welcome House (Välkommen Hus). · See the historic buildings and look for some artifacts that have not been displayed before. · […]

  • Spring Cards with Monique Vernon

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

    Make three beautiful springtime cards during this class with Monique Vernon: A vintage waterfall sympathy/get well card A sunshine yellow bird pop-up card for a friend, and A seed packet […]

    $25

  • Embroidered Needlebook

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

    Embroidery is an old art form. It can be purely decorative or used for mending. All you need is a needle, some type of thread, and a foundation to stitch […]

    $55