Krumkake are delicate, rolled batter cookies and a traditional Christmas treat. However, you can enjoy them throughout the year eaten plain or filled with whipped cream or other fillings. Heidi will teach you how to make the batter, cook the cookies on electric irons, and quickly roll the traditional krumkake into small cones. These thin, […]
Krumkake are delicate, rolled batter cookies and a traditional Christmas treat. However, you can enjoy them throughout the year eaten plain or filled with whipped cream or other fillings. Heidi will teach you how to make the batter, cook the cookies on electric irons, and quickly roll the traditional krumkake into small cones. These thin, […]
Happy Thanksgiving from Gammelgården Museum of Scandia!
Join us for a Jul-themed Annie’s Coffee Party. There will be three courses of food along with your coffee. The courses will include: Cardamom bread/butter, fruit-filled coffee cakes, sliced cheese and apples, Rice pudding, and assorted Swedish Jul cookies. There will be Swedish Jul traditions and stories shared between courses. Join us in the upper […]
Enjoy the lighting ceremony at the Scandia Community Center where there will be two fire pits and a children’s choir. At 5 p.m., the lights at the Community Center, Gammelgården Museum, and Elim Lutheran Church as well as the snowflakes on the light posts along the streets will be lit.
Join us for a Jul-themed Annie’s Coffee Party. There will be three courses of food along with your coffee. The courses will include: Cardamom bread/butter, fruit-filled coffee cakes, sliced cheese and apples, Rice pudding, and assorted Swedish Jul cookies. There will be Swedish Jul traditions and stories shared between courses. Join us in the upper […]
Join us for a FREE drop-in storytime in the Valkommen Hus that is open to all children! Gammelgarden’s Director, Lynne Moratzka, will read stories to children that are either set in Sweden, written by Swedish authors, about immigrants, and/or about early life in Minnesota. Parents/caregivers are asked to stay with their children. Please let us […]
Come paint a Swedish Heart birch basket with artist Julie Anderson. This is a family-friendly event where participants choose traditional colors, a unique color combination, or create a design of their own. Please note: The September 15th class is held after museum hours and the December 8th class is held on a Friday morning - […]
Come paint a Swedish Heart birch basket with artist Julie Anderson. This is a family-friendly event where participants choose traditional colors, a unique color combination, or create a design of their own. Please note: The September 15th class is held after museum hours and the December 8th class is held on a Friday morning - […]
Join us for a Jul-themed Annie’s Coffee Party. There will be three courses of food along with your coffee. The courses will include: Cardamom bread/butter, fruit-filled coffee cakes, sliced cheese and apples, Rice pudding, and assorted Swedish Jul cookies. There will be Swedish Jul traditions and stories shared between courses. Join us in the upper […]
Join us for a Jul-themed Annie’s Coffee Party. There will be three courses of food along with your coffee. The courses will include: Cardamom bread/butter, fruit-filled coffee cakes, sliced cheese and apples, Rice pudding, and assorted Swedish Jul cookies. There will be Swedish Jul traditions and stories shared between courses. Join us in the upper […]
Join us in celebrating Luciadagen Sunday, December 10, 2023 6 am and 8:30 am Gammelkyrkan – Old Church at Gammelgarden Museum Worship will include a reading, message, and songs. Dress warmly — the church dates back to 1856 and has no heat. Following worship, coffee and Lucia Buns will be served by Lucia in the […]