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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T140000
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade
DESCRIPTION: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! \nBring 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. \nThere are experienced and new musicians\, and people of all ages. \nBest of all…Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade is free! \n*** Remember to bring your chair or blanket. *** \n*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* \nJam Etiquette \n\nBe polite\, welcoming\, and friendly.\nBe kind to beginners and new jammers – it takes courage to join in and play along!\nPut your instrument cases off to the side and out of the way.\nPlease minimize noodling around between tunes.\nStep out of the circle to tune your instrument or chat with someone.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/bluegrass-lemonade-in-the-shade-2/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001450-1759053600-1759075200@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20260404T032807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T032807Z
UID:10001619-1758969000-1758978000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Book Binding and Art Journal with Monique Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn how to bind a tiny book using the kettle stitch\, a simple yet effective method that has played a vital role in the history of bookbinding. Bookbinding is the process of physically assembling pages of a book into a finished product. It involves folding\, sewing\, gluing\, and covering the pages to create a durable and aesthetically-pleasing book. \nWe will bind our little book\, cover it\, and create a tiny visual journal along with a decorated Altoid tin to store your book in. \nMonique Vernon has been a paper art instructor since 2019\, teaching classes at Community Thread in Stillwater and making cards for 15 years. \nThe registration link will be posted in June 2026. \nCancellation Policy: Up to 3 weeks before the event – 50% refund. Under 3 weeks before the event\, no refunds.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/book-binding-2026/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250807T130659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T033733Z
UID:10001525-1758969000-1758978000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Book Binding and Art Journal with Monique Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn how to bind a tiny book using the kettle stitch\, a simple yet effective method that has played a vital role in the history of bookbinding. Bookbinding is the process of physically assembling pages of a book into a finished product. It involves folding\, sewing\, gluing\, and covering the pages to create a durable and aesthetically-pleasing book. \nWe will bind our little book\, cover it\, and create a tiny visual journal along with a decorated Altoid tin to store your book in. \nMonique Vernon has been a paper art instructor since 2019\, teaching classes at Community Thread in Stillwater and making cards for 15 years. \nRegister at: https://tinyurl.com/BookBinding2025 \nCancellation Policy: Up to 3 weeks before the event – 50% refund. Under 3 weeks before the event\, no refunds.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/book-binding/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001449-1758967200-1758988800@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001448-1758880800-1758902400@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-26/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250524T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T203502Z
UID:10001423-1758796200-1758798000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:New to Gammelgården this year is children’s storytime! This program will be hosted weekly on Thursday’s at 10:30 am in the classroom upstairs.\n\nThis is a great opportunity for you and your family to partake in early literacy in your community. Early literacy programs are not designed to teach young children how to read\, rather they focus on developing skills through stories. \n\nStorytime is designed to introduce your little one to stories\, songs\, rhyming\, and other kids. Storytime often includes one to two read-alouds with one to two interactive songs\, rhymes\, or activities.\n\nStorytime will be hosted by Grace Taylor. Grace will graduate with a Master’s in Library and Information Sciences from St. Kate’s in August 2025 and has taken multiple courses in Children’s Materials and Services.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/childrens-storytime/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001447-1758794400-1758816000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001446-1758708000-1758729600@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001445-1758448800-1758470400@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001444-1758362400-1758384000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T114500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250723T140636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T142255Z
UID:10001471-1758277800-1758282300@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Soma SlowFlow Yoga at Gammelgården
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy an all-levels yoga practice. Gentle\, mindful movement can help release tension patterns in your body\, allowing for movement with greater ease. Find your breath and your individual best variation of the asanas (yoga poses). Improve your balance and reconnect with your body! \nPlease bring your own mat and water bottle. Chairs will be available. Drop-ins welcome! \nIn case of rain\, we will move indoors. \nFridays 10:30-11:45\, August 1st through September 19th. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/YogaAtGG
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/soma-slowflow-yoga-at-gammelgarden/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001443-1758276000-1758297600@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250524T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T203502Z
UID:10001422-1758191400-1758193200@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:New to Gammelgården this year is children’s storytime! This program will be hosted weekly on Thursday’s at 10:30 am in the classroom upstairs.\n\nThis is a great opportunity for you and your family to partake in early literacy in your community. Early literacy programs are not designed to teach young children how to read\, rather they focus on developing skills through stories. \n\nStorytime is designed to introduce your little one to stories\, songs\, rhyming\, and other kids. Storytime often includes one to two read-alouds with one to two interactive songs\, rhymes\, or activities.\n\nStorytime will be hosted by Grace Taylor. Grace will graduate with a Master’s in Library and Information Sciences from St. Kate’s in August 2025 and has taken multiple courses in Children’s Materials and Services.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/childrens-storytime/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001442-1758189600-1758211200@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T121500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250104T012935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T111224Z
UID:10000980-1758104100-1758111300@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Minnesota Mindful Creations Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI MC flyer_Gammelgården Museum of Scandia \n  \nNAMI Minnesota Mindful Creations Support Group\, is a group that focuses on building resiliency and strengthening mental well-being through education\, creative expression through art\, and the support of others in a safe and confidential environment. \n  \nEach meeting will focus on one mental health topic and include a brief educational session\, a hands-on art activity\, and group discussion. \n  \nThere is no cost for the support groups. To register\, email your first and last name to sgc@namimn.org
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/mindful-creations/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250705T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T222945Z
UID:10001441-1758103200-1758124800@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Drop off Donations for the Second-Hand Swedish Sale
DESCRIPTION:Donations of Swedish Items Wanted!\n\n\n\nGammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass\, ceramics\, linen\, metal\, jewelry\, and holiday items.\n\nDonations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4.\nAll proceeds from the sale benefit the museum’s restoration efforts.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/drop-off-donations-for-the-second-hand-swedish-sale/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250101T194127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T105742Z
UID:10000930-1757673000-1757678400@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:History & Heritage Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Gammelgården Museum is launching a new program in 2025\, History & Heritage Book Club! \n  \nFrom May through December 2025\, we will be exploring 8 books related to Nordic history and heritage; and Swedish lifestyles and traditions. There are both fiction and non-fiction books; and authors from the United States and Sweden. \n  \nJoin other book lovers every second Friday of the month from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. The History & Heritage Book Club will be held at Gammelgården Museum at 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN 55073. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with others in the community who love to read and want to discover some great books! \n  \n2025 Book List (for a book description\, visit the History & Heritage Book Club group on Facebook: \nMay – Swede Hollow by Ola Larsmo – *F\nJune – The Open-Air Life by Linda Åkeson McGurk – *N\nJuly – The Lagom Life – A Swedish Way of Living by Elisabeth Carlsson – *N\nAugust – The Sisterhood of the Enchanted Forest by Naomi Moriyama and William Doyle – N\nSeptember – Giants in the Earth – A Saga of the Prairie by O.E. Rölvaag – F\nOctober – My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry by Fredrik Backman – *F\nNovember – The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow – The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi by Elin Anna Labba – *N\nDecember – The Palace of the Snow Queen – Winter Travels in Lapland and Sápmi by Barbara Sjoholm – N \n* – Swedish\, Sámi\, or Swedish-American author\nF – Fiction\nN – Non-Fiction \n  \nPlease let the museum know you will be attending the book club\, be emailing: director@gammelgardenmuseum.org \nPhone: (651) 433-5053 \nFacebook Group: History & Heritage Book Club
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/history-heritage-book-club/2025-09-12/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250524T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T203502Z
UID:10001421-1757586600-1757588400@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:New to Gammelgården this year is children’s storytime! This program will be hosted weekly on Thursday’s at 10:30 am in the classroom upstairs.\n\nThis is a great opportunity for you and your family to partake in early literacy in your community. Early literacy programs are not designed to teach young children how to read\, rather they focus on developing skills through stories. \n\nStorytime is designed to introduce your little one to stories\, songs\, rhyming\, and other kids. Storytime often includes one to two read-alouds with one to two interactive songs\, rhymes\, or activities.\n\nStorytime will be hosted by Grace Taylor. Grace will graduate with a Master’s in Library and Information Sciences from St. Kate’s in August 2025 and has taken multiple courses in Children’s Materials and Services.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/childrens-storytime/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250102T032347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T032402Z
UID:10000957-1757500200-1757507400@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Club
DESCRIPTION:The Fiber Arts Club at Gammelgården Museum will meet from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month. Bring a project you’re working on\, and join in conversation and community. This is a relaxing gathering for people with projects in progress or in the planning stages. \n  \nThis is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and work on your small projects in knitting\, crocheting\, hand sewing\, needlefelting\, mending\, embroidery\, cross stitching\, tatting\, weaving\, needlepoint\, lacemaking\, macrame\, spinning\, rug hooking\, string art\, or any other fiber art. \n  \nThe club offers people a chance to work on projects\, learn new skills\, get opinions on projects\, and make suggestions to others. It’s a great way to make progress on your creative endeavors. \n\n\n  \nIMPORTANT FOR THIS GROUP – PLEASE READ: \n1. Smaller projects only due to limited room size. So\, unless it can fit in your lap (such as the beginning of a project)\, please leave larger projects like afghans\, large sweaters\, etc. at home. \n2. Small supply totes only. Keep large needlework bags\, boxes of supplies\, etc. at home. There is not enough table and floor space to support items of that size. \n3. Work on a project that you bring to the Fiber Arts Club. Making progress on your project while chit-chatting is the purpose of the group and respect for others’ productivity is important. \n4. Any coffee\, tea\, or soda/pop must be covered. 
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/fiber-arts-club/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250301T000731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T125651Z
UID:10000987-1757152800-1757172600@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Running of the Meatballs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Running of the Meatballs during Scandia’s Taco Daze festival on the first Saturday after Labor Day.  Running of the Meatballs is our annual FUNdraiser. You purchase a meatball (really the number on a golf ball)\, and then cheer your meatball on\, as it rolls down Oakhill Road before the Taco Daze parade. You do not need to be present to win. \nYou can buy your meatballs ahead of time in the Gammelgården Museum of Scandia Butik (gift shop)\, or you can buy them during Taco Daze until 3 pm\, or until we run out.  Meatballs are $5 for 1\, or $20 for 5. \nPrizes: \n1. $500 Gift Card (Security State Bank)\n2. $275 Gift Card\n3. $150 Gift Card\n4. $100 Gift Card\n5. $100 Gift Card\n6. $100 Gammelgården Butik Gift Card\n7. $75 Gift Card\n8. $75 IKEA Gift Card\n9. $50 Gammelgården Butik Gift Card\n10. $50 Gift Card (Security State Agency)\n11. Last Ball! Meatballs and Swedish Mustard ($20 value) \nYou do need to be 18 years of age or older to purchase a meatball.  Come join us for the fun! \n*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* \nOFFICIAL RULES: \n\nSponsored by Gammelgården Museum\, Scandia\, Minnesota. Proceeds will be used by Gammelgården Museum for building restoration projects.\nRaffle tickets sold for this event include: one ticket for $5.00\, five tickets for $20.00. Only one ticket purchase is required to enter the raffle. Each numbered raffle ticket corresponds to a numbered meatball.\nCash\, check\, or debit card accepted for the sale of tickets.\nPersons under 18 years of age may NOT purchase a raffle ticket or win a prize.\nWinning ticket holders need not be present to win.\nAll meatballs in the race will be released at the same time and have an equal chance of winning.\nThe first 10 numbered meatballs to finish the race will win prizes 1 – 10 (as listed above) in the order finished. The last meatball to cross the finish line will receive prize number 11.\nSubstitution of prizes for cash or another type of merchandise or services is prohibited.\nThe race is officiated by judges. Spectators may watch but must not interfere with the release or running of the meatballs.\nWinners will be contacted via phone\, text\, and email by 4:30 p.m. on the day of the race. A list of winners will be posted at Meisters\, Scandia Community Center\, and Gammelgården Museum. Prizes may be picked up at Gammelgården Museum until 5:00 p.m. on the day of the race (September 6\, 2025) or any time after the race day during business hours:\nWednesday – Saturday\, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\, Sunday\, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nWinners are responsible for any applicable fees or taxes.\nHELPLINE for problem gambling: 1-800-333-HOPE.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/running-of-the-meatballs-2025/
LOCATION:MN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T114500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250723T140636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T142255Z
UID:10001469-1757068200-1757072700@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Soma SlowFlow Yoga at Gammelgården
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy an all-levels yoga practice. Gentle\, mindful movement can help release tension patterns in your body\, allowing for movement with greater ease. Find your breath and your individual best variation of the asanas (yoga poses). Improve your balance and reconnect with your body! \nPlease bring your own mat and water bottle. Chairs will be available. Drop-ins welcome! \nIn case of rain\, we will move indoors. \nFridays 10:30-11:45\, August 1st through September 19th. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/YogaAtGG
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/soma-slowflow-yoga-at-gammelgarden/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250524T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T203502Z
UID:10001420-1756981800-1756983600@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:New to Gammelgården this year is children’s storytime! This program will be hosted weekly on Thursday’s at 10:30 am in the classroom upstairs.\n\nThis is a great opportunity for you and your family to partake in early literacy in your community. Early literacy programs are not designed to teach young children how to read\, rather they focus on developing skills through stories. \n\nStorytime is designed to introduce your little one to stories\, songs\, rhyming\, and other kids. Storytime often includes one to two read-alouds with one to two interactive songs\, rhymes\, or activities.\n\nStorytime will be hosted by Grace Taylor. Grace will graduate with a Master’s in Library and Information Sciences from St. Kate’s in August 2025 and has taken multiple courses in Children’s Materials and Services.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/childrens-storytime/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T114500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250723T140636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T142255Z
UID:10001468-1756463400-1756467900@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Soma SlowFlow Yoga at Gammelgården
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy an all-levels yoga practice. Gentle\, mindful movement can help release tension patterns in your body\, allowing for movement with greater ease. Find your breath and your individual best variation of the asanas (yoga poses). Improve your balance and reconnect with your body! \nPlease bring your own mat and water bottle. Chairs will be available. Drop-ins welcome! \nIn case of rain\, we will move indoors. \nFridays 10:30-11:45\, August 1st through September 19th. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/YogaAtGG
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/soma-slowflow-yoga-at-gammelgarden/2025-08-29/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250524T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T203502Z
UID:10001419-1756377000-1756378800@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:New to Gammelgården this year is children’s storytime! This program will be hosted weekly on Thursday’s at 10:30 am in the classroom upstairs.\n\nThis is a great opportunity for you and your family to partake in early literacy in your community. Early literacy programs are not designed to teach young children how to read\, rather they focus on developing skills through stories. \n\nStorytime is designed to introduce your little one to stories\, songs\, rhyming\, and other kids. Storytime often includes one to two read-alouds with one to two interactive songs\, rhymes\, or activities.\n\nStorytime will be hosted by Grace Taylor. Grace will graduate with a Master’s in Library and Information Sciences from St. Kate’s in August 2025 and has taken multiple courses in Children’s Materials and Services.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/childrens-storytime/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T154500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250102T164722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T152856Z
UID:10000971-1756044000-1756050300@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade
DESCRIPTION: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! \nBring 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. \nThere are experienced and new musicians\, and people of all ages. \nBest of all…Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade is free! \n*** Remember to bring your chair or blanket. *** \n*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* \nJam Etiquette \n\nBe polite\, welcoming\, and friendly.\nBe kind to beginners and new jammers – it takes courage to join in and play along!\nPut your instrument cases off to the side and out of the way.\nPlease minimize noodling around between tunes.\nStep out of the circle to tune your instrument or chat with someone.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/bluegrass-lemonade-in-the-shade-2/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T114500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250723T140636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T142255Z
UID:10001467-1755858600-1755863100@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Soma SlowFlow Yoga at Gammelgården
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy an all-levels yoga practice. Gentle\, mindful movement can help release tension patterns in your body\, allowing for movement with greater ease. Find your breath and your individual best variation of the asanas (yoga poses). Improve your balance and reconnect with your body! \nPlease bring your own mat and water bottle. Chairs will be available. Drop-ins welcome! \nIn case of rain\, we will move indoors. \nFridays 10:30-11:45\, August 1st through September 19th. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/YogaAtGG
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/soma-slowflow-yoga-at-gammelgarden/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250524T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T203502Z
UID:10001418-1755772200-1755774000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:New to Gammelgården this year is children’s storytime! This program will be hosted weekly on Thursday’s at 10:30 am in the classroom upstairs.\n\nThis is a great opportunity for you and your family to partake in early literacy in your community. Early literacy programs are not designed to teach young children how to read\, rather they focus on developing skills through stories. \n\nStorytime is designed to introduce your little one to stories\, songs\, rhyming\, and other kids. Storytime often includes one to two read-alouds with one to two interactive songs\, rhymes\, or activities.\n\nStorytime will be hosted by Grace Taylor. Grace will graduate with a Master’s in Library and Information Sciences from St. Kate’s in August 2025 and has taken multiple courses in Children’s Materials and Services.
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/childrens-storytime/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T121500
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20250104T012935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T111224Z
UID:10000979-1755684900-1755692100@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Minnesota Mindful Creations Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI MC flyer_Gammelgården Museum of Scandia \n  \nNAMI Minnesota Mindful Creations Support Group\, is a group that focuses on building resiliency and strengthening mental well-being through education\, creative expression through art\, and the support of others in a safe and confidential environment. \n  \nEach meeting will focus on one mental health topic and include a brief educational session\, a hands-on art activity\, and group discussion. \n  \nThere is no cost for the support groups. To register\, email your first and last name to sgc@namimn.org
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/mindful-creations/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T053225
CREATED:20240802T012119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T142620Z
UID:10000900-1755338400-1755360000@gammelgardenmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Spelmansstämman
DESCRIPTION:Come to Gammelgården Museum for a free family-friendly event featuring Swedish/Nordic and Mexican folk music\, dance\, and visual arts. There also will be arts and crafts for children and adults; historic building tours; an arts\, crafts\, and vendors fair; and artist demonstrations. Both Swedish and Mexican food and beverages will be available for purchase. \nSpelmansstämman was recognized as one of the best ten summer festivals in Minnesota by TravelMag.com. Read about it HERE. \n  \n \nSpelmansstamman 2025 Poster \n  \nMUSIC PERFORMANCES \n\n\n\n\n\nSpelmansstämman is a long-standing Swedish folk music tradition based on outdoor gatherings (stämma) of Swedish musicians (spelman) to share music\, friendship\, and playing. At a traditional stämma\, a small group of musicians share tunes they love and have in common. \nGammelgården’s 35th annual Spelmansstämman will feature multiple musicians performing throughout the day. \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS  \nCome for the full day – or part of the day. Following is the general schedule of events: \n10-12: \n\nCross-Cultural Art \n\nSwedish Craft Project: Create a Dala häst pop-up card with Marie Olofsdotter\, a Swedish-born artist and poet –– Welcome House\nMexican Craft Project: Create a screen-printed poster with Jessica Lopez Lyman/La Luchadora– Museum Grounds \nSwedish and Mexican Weaving Comparison – Welcome House\n\n\n\n10-4: \n\nHistoric Building Tours – Docents in Buildings (10-4). Tours for those who are Hearing Impaired (with headphones) or Deaf (ASL interpreter) – Meet at the Reception Desk at the Welcome House\nArtists\, Crafters\, and Vendors Fair – Museum Grounds\n\nArtifacts\nApothecary’s Daughter\nBecky Letecht Felt and Fiber\nBella Josie Naturals\nBraided Stream Arts\nCarol’s Stained Glass\nCynthia DeMar Arts\nDonald Fick\nFolkdress Fantasy\nHunter Panoch Art and Photography\nJoseph’s Ice Cream Express\nLB’s Caramels\, Candies\, and Crafts\, LLC\nMarine Maple Syrup\nRooted Apricity\nSara Tennis – Artisan\nScandia Sister City Council\nScandinavian Weavers Study Group\nSusan Raes Woodworking\nSwedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota\nT’s Crafts\nVasa Junior Folk Dancers\nWashington County Master Gardeners – Milkweed\, Monarchs\, and Pollinators Team\n\n\nScandia Butik Gift Shop – Welcome House\nDo a Scavenger Hunt and Get a Prize – Historic Buildings/Museum Grounds\nExhibits – Welcome House\nOutdoor Games – Museum Grounds\n\nFood for Sale – 10-4 \n\nGammelgården Museum Serving Swedish Fika (Desserts and Beverages) and American Snacks – Front of Welcome House\nFood Trucks Serving Mexican and American Food – Front of Welcome House\n\n10:15-10:45  \n\nWaltz Workshop with the North Star Nordic Dancers – Barn Stage 2\n\n\n\n10:30 \n\nChildren’s Storytime – Museum Grounds (Location TBD)\n\n11:00  \n\nParade of Performers/Grand March followed by group introductions and Allspell (all groups play) – From the front of the Welcome House\, around the west side of the building\, and to Barn Stage 1\n\n11:15 – 12:00 (performance) and 12:00-12:15 (meet and greet) \n\nKalpulli KetzalCoatlicue (“Precious Mother Earth”) – Aztec and Nahuatl Dance and Culture – Barn Stage 1\n\nLearn symbols of the Meso-American calendar\, experience the rhythms of an ancient people\, and begin to understand the connections between ritual and daily life. Driving drum rhythms and dazzling costumes hold the audience’s interest\, and through each step the dancer in full regalia gives life to the symbols of the dance. Aztec dance performance creates a connection between contemporary dancers and the elders who have preserved this expression of culture. The Aztec symbols of life are reproduced in the dance steps. \n\n\n  \nBarn Stage 2 – 12:00-3:30 \n12:15-3:00 – During short breaks between performances\, be entertained by Ross Sutter. \n12:15 – ASI Spelmanslag and the Northstar Nordic Dancers \n1:00 – Mariachi Alma de Mexico \n1:30 – Renee Vaughan’s Nordstär Ensemble and the Northstar Nordic Dancers \n2:00 – Vasa Junior Folk Dancers \n2:30 – Paul Dahlin and Friends \n3:00 – Ballet Folklorico Mexico Azteca \n3:25 – Closing Allspel and Nordic Closing Tune: Hälsa Dem Därhemma (led by Ross Sutter) \n  \nOld Church Stage – 12:00-2:55 \n12:00 – Instrument Petting Zoo – See and touch instruments up close\, and ask questions about how they are played. Explore the nyckelharpa\, pump organ\, hardingfele\, pipes\, cittern\, accordion\, violin\, and guitar. \n1:00 – Feleboks \n1:30 – ASI Lillelag \n2:00 – Ponyfolk \n2:30 – Building opens again for self-guided tours. A Gammelgården Museum tour guide is available to provide information and answer questions. \n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Fair Stage – 1:00-3:15 \n12:00 – Vasa Junior Folk Dancers \n12:20 – Ponyfolk \n1:00 – Ballet Folklorico Mexico Azteca \n1:30 – Mariachi Alma de Mexico \n2:00 – ASI Spelmanslag \n2:20 – Feleboks \n2:50 – Folk Dräkt and Bunad Show \n\n  \n12:30 \n\nChildren’s Storytime – Museum Grounds (Location TBD)\n\n2:30 \n\nChildren’s Storytime – Museum Grounds (Location TBD)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nASL Interpreter and Hearing-Assisted Listening Devices Available \nThis event is co-sponsored by Gammelgården Museum and Scandia Heritage Alliance.  \nThis event is made possible by the generous support of the Valley Arts Initiative – St. Croix Valley Foundation\, Levitt Foundation\,\nTwin Cities Nyckelharpalag\, and Gammelgården Museum donors. \n \n 
URL:https://gammelgardenmuseum.org/event/spelmansstamman-2025/
LOCATION:Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia\, 20880 Olinda Trail North\, Scandia\, MN\, 55073\, United States
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