Museum Closed for Juneteenth

Gammelgården Museum will be closed in observance of Juneteenth. What is Juneteenth? From Wikipedia: Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. The holiday's name is a portmanteau of the words "June" and "nineteenth", as it was on […]

Puppet Making with In the Heart of Beast Puppet Theater

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

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre (HOBT) will be at Gammelgården Museum with two teaching artists who will provide a 2-hour puppet making workshop on the theme of celebrating Midsummer, Summer, and/or flowers. This is a workshop for participants of all ages - from children in Kindergarten through adults. Participants younger […]

Bluegrass & Lemonade in the Shade

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

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! Bring 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. […]

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 to ancient times, Midsommardagen marks the longest day of the year and welcomes back warm weather. Enjoy traditional Swedish music, group folk dancing, hands-on activities, […]

Museum Closed – 4th of July

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

Gammelgården Museum is closed on the 4th of July.

Puppet Show by Open Eye Theatre at Gammelgården Museum

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

Visit Gammelgården Museum on the 4th of July weekend to see The Adventures of Katie Tomatie by Open Eye Theatre in Minneapolis. With school out for the summer, Katie doesn’t want to do anything but watch her tomatoes grow. Digging in her garden, she unearths Mr. Boo Boo, a very excitable skeleton. This unlikely duo […]

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 […]

Card Making

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

Get creative at the cardmaking class. Learn a variety of designs and techniques for crafting dazzling greeting cards. All supplies are included. No prior experience? No problem! You’ll walk away […]

Weaving Social for All Ages

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

Bring a friend, your family, or meet someone new to learn the basics of tapestry weaving while engaging in an “exquisite corpse” style weaving collaboration. Throughout the activity, participants will […]

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