Second-Hand Swedish Sale

Second-Hand Swedish Sale

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

Second Annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale This is a great opportunity to purchase lovely pre-owned Swedish glass, ceramics, linens, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Gammelgården welcomes individuals to donate Swedish items that are in good to excellent condition. All proceeds will support Gammelgården’s programming. Thursday, October 16, 2025 – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Friday, October […]

Second-Hand Swedish Sale

Second-Hand Swedish Sale

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

Second Annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale This is a great opportunity to purchase lovely pre-owned Swedish glass, ceramics, linens, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Gammelgården welcomes individuals to donate Swedish items that are in good to excellent condition. All proceeds will support Gammelgården’s programming. Thursday, October 16, 2025 – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Friday, October […]

Children’s Storytime

Children’s Storytime

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

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. This 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 […]

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

They Wore Our Buttons

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

They Wore Our Buttons is a presentation illustrating the usefulness of late 19th-century cabinet card photos in identifying and dating collectible buttons from that time period. The program addresses how to research the photo origins, how to utilize additional clues from fashion to date the photos, and how to discover the ways buttons were used […]

$5

Life Member Event

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

Life Members are invited to Gammelgården for the annual Life Member Gathering. Following light appetizers, listen to updates from Gammelgården's Board President, Colleen Nora, and Gammelgården's Director, Ann Rinkenberger, about […]