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  • History & Heritage Book Club

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

    Book Club 2026 From May through December 2026, we will be exploring eight books related to Nordic history and heritage; and Swedish lifestyles and traditions. There are both fiction and […]

    Free

  • Spelmansstämman

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

    Come to Gammelgården Museum for a free family-friendly event featuring Swedish/Nordic and Japanese folk music, dance, and visual arts. There will also be arts and crafts for children and adults; […]

    Free

  • NAMI Mindful Creations

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

    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 […]

    Free

  • History & Heritage Book Club

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

    Book Club 2026 From May through December 2026, we will be exploring eight 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 book lovers every second Friday of the month from 10:30 AM – […]

    Free

  • Running of the Meatballs

    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 […]

  • Second-Hand Swedish Sale Donations Accepted

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

    Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 6th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday […]

  • NAMI Mindful Creations

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

    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 brief educational session, a hands-on art activity, […]

    Free

  • Creative Darning and Mending with Riley Kleve

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

    Add some new life to well-loved clothing using basic darning and mending techniques. Students can bring some of their own clothes to darn and mend using tools and supplies provided by instructor Riley Kleve. Students will learn to select materials, use various tools, and care for mended and darned clothing in class. Students will leave […]

    $30

  • Create a Kjolväskor (Skirt Pocket or Purse) with Natalie Norman

    Create a Kjolväskor (Skirt Pocket or Purse) with Natalie Norman
    Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

    ​This two-day class with Natalie Norman is focused on making a kjolväskor (a skirt pocket or purse) featuring applique and embroidered designs. Swedish kjolväskor were part of the Swedish folk dräkt (folk dress) and were used to carry oats or salt so the cows would follow the herder home. Today, they may hold a cell […]

    $135

  • History & Heritage Book Club

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

    Book Club 2026 From May through December 2026, we will be exploring eight books related to Nordic history and heritage; and Swedish lifestyles and traditions. There are both fiction and […]

    Free

  • Fabric-Wrapped Coiled Bowl with Kris Livingston

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

    Create a fun and functional fabric bowl in this beginner-friendly class. Using clothesline and fabric strips, students will learn how to shape and stitch a three-dimensional bowl on the sewing […]

    $55