History & Heritage Book Club

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

Gammelgården Museum is launching a new program in 2025, History & Heritage Book Club!   From 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.   Join other […]

Event Series Fiber Arts Club

Fiber Arts Club

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

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.   This is the perfect […]

Frø: Nordic Seed Heroes (Film Screening) + Seed Ball Making Workshop

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

Join us for a morning of film, creativity, and connection with nature! We’ll start with a screening of Frø: Nordic Seed Heroes, a documentary exploring the cultural significance of seed-saving in the Nordic regions. Learn about the importance of restoring global seed diversity and the role it plays in strengthening our food systems and climate […]

$5

Introduction to Crocheting

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

This beginning-level course is wonderful for those who want to learn how to crochet, but need some guidance about how to start.  It also is a great class for those who have crocheted many years ago and need a little encouragement to get back into it. First, you learn about the best hooks and yarn […]

$65.00

Gammelgården Museum Silent Book Club

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

The Gammelgården Museum Silent Book Club meets on the third Sunday of each month from May through November from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Bring your favorite book from home to read, choose one from Gammelgården's non-lending library (there are books in English and Swedish), or purchase a book in the Butik (the museum's gift shop). There will […]

NAMI Minnesota Mindful Creations Support Group

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

NAMI MC flyer_Gammelgården Museum of Scandia   NAMI 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.   Each meeting will focus on one mental health topic and include a […]

Mors Dag (Mother’s Day) in Sweden

Glad Mors Dag (glawd mohrs dawg) or Happy Mother’s Day! In Sweden, Mother’s Day is celebrated on the last Sunday in May. Mothers in Sweden prefer to receive fresh flowers or gifts, and breakfast in bed. Spend Mother's Day honoring or remembering your mother by walking the museum grounds, seeing what's in bloom, going on […]

Event Series Community-Wide Garage Sale

Community-Wide Garage Sale

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

Gammelgården Museum will be participating in Scandia’s Community-Wide Garage Sale. This is your opportunity to purchase items that have been donated to the museum. Proceeds from the sale will be used to support Gammelgården’s events and restoration projects.