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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

  • Building Restoration/Log Replacement Presentation for Pioneer and Life Members; and Capital Campaign Donors

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

    Pioneer and Life Members, and Capital Campaign donors at the $1,000+ level are invited to a presentation on the Pastor's House building restoration project and a demonstration of how the logs are hand-hewn and replaced in the building. More information and an invitation will be mailed to these members and donors in May.

    Free

  • Swedish Folk Painting Class

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

      Come join Ezra and August to learn about the practice of Dalmåning, a form of Swedish decorative folk painting used to adorn wooden furniture and painted on linen. You […]

  • Crop Art

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

    Bring your creativity to Gammelgården as you learn about and create your own crop art canvas. Led by Ann Gentry, an award-winning crop artist, create an image using various shapes, […]

    $30

  • 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

  • Cancelled Due to Wildfire Smoke ==>> Birding at Gammelgården

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

    Learn about birds and their calls while exploring the grounds at Gammelgården at this FREE class! Learn birding tips and bird calls while taking a walk around Gammelgården's grounds. Discover […]

    Free

  • Guidelines for Cleaning Collections Materials: Focus on Decorative Arts and Historic House Collections

    Guidelines for Cleaning Collections Materials: Focus on Decorative Arts and Historic House Collections
    Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

    This two-day, in-person workshop led by the Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC) for up to 20 participants will provide instruction on the ethics, hazards, and benefits of cleaning cultural heritage […]

  • Northern Bedrock Reroofing the Pastor’s House

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

    Two crews from Northern Bedrock will continue working on the log restoration project on the Pastor's House begun earlier in July and the window painting project on the Stuga. They […]

  • Guidelines for Cleaning Collections Materials: Focus on Decorative Arts and Historic House Collections

    Guidelines for Cleaning Collections Materials: Focus on Decorative Arts and Historic House Collections
    Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN, United States

    This two-day, in-person workshop led by the Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC) for up to 20 participants will provide instruction on the ethics, hazards, and benefits of cleaning cultural heritage material artifacts that are stable and in good condition. With a mix of lectures and hands-on practical exercises, the workshop will cover specific techniques for […]

  • Second Floor of Welcome House/Exhibits Closed

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

    Gammelgården Museum is removing and building a new emergency exit exterior staircase from the second floor to the ground. During this time, the second floor of the museum - including the exhibits, non-lending resource library, and board & card game library - will be unavailable to the public. Please visit us on Saturday, August 15th […]

  • Zippered Pouches with Kris Livingston – Canceled

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

    Learn two easy, but professional looking, methods to make zipper pouches. Pouches can be made in any size to hold make-up, pencils, craft supplies, ear buds, travel items, toys, or tools. Create one for yourself or make a custom gift for someone special. Students Must Bring: (Materials will make at least two pouches.) Sewing machine […]

    $38

  • Applique All-Occasion Greeting Cards with Kris Livingston – Canceled

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

    Delight recipients with a unique card for holidays, weddings, birthdays, or any other occasion. Fabric applique is sewn directly onto the paper card. Many embellishments can be added. This fun class will include many tips, ideas, and even patterns to get you started and inspired. By the end of the class, students will have the […]

    $38