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  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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). […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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

  • Midsommardagen

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

    This Swedish festival is perhaps the most popular one of the year. Join us at Gammelgården Museum for this outdoor festival celebrating the beauty of the Summer Day. Dating back […]

  • Art Club at Gammelgården

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

    Bring Your Own Project • Create Together • Free to Attend Sunday, July 5th 1:00–3:00 PM Join us for the pilot session of Gammelgården Museum's new Art Club! Looking for motivation to start or finish a project? Searching for an interesting place to get you out of your normal environment and create alongside other artists? […]

  • Swedish Folk Painting Class

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

      Come join Ezra and August to learn about the practice of Dalmåning, a form of Swedish decorative folk painting used to adorn wooden furniture and painted on linen. You will begin to see these designs on many items around the museum! Traditionally, paintings are done on stretched linen on a wooden frame, but we […]

  • Embroidered and Appliquéd Pillow with Natalie Norman

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

    Join a short course where we will combine embroidery with appliqué to finish a small decorative pillow top.  Choose from 1 of 3 apron designs, each displaying a fabric from the Dalarna area. It is said that “clothing is to clothe someone, but a costume tells a story.”  While stitching our project, we will learn […]

    $60

  • Embroider a Wrist Cuff with Natalie Norman

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

    ​This three-hour class with Natalie Norman is focused on making an embroidered wrist cuff. (A wrist cuff is used to warm your hands or as an accent piece worn as […]

    $50