Come and learn how to bind a tiny book using the kettle stitch, a simple yet effective method that has played a vital role in the history of bookbinding. Bookbinding is the process of physically assembling pages of a book into a finished product. It involves folding, sewing, gluing, and covering the pages to create […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]
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. […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]
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 […]
Gammelgården Museum of Scandia will be passing out 200 free cinnamon buns at the museum in celebration of the 45th anniversary of Cinnamon Bun Day. The cinnamon buns will be distributed at the museum on a first-come, first-served basis. When you pick up your cinnamon bun, plan to spend some time looking at the Welcome […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]
Delve into the world of Viking-era dye work. In this class, you will recreate dyes that the Norse would have used - rusty red, brilliant blue, soft purples, sunny yellows, and mossy greens – based on archeological evidence. You will learn to prepare dye baths, mordant fibers, modify colors, and identify dye plants. Students will receive eight 25-yard […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]
Donations of Swedish Items Wanted! Gammelgården Museum is preparing for its 5th annual Second-Hand Swedish Sale. We are looking for previously used Swedish glass, ceramics, linen, metal, jewelry, and holiday items. Donations may be brought to Gammelgården from September 17th-October 12th on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10-4 and Sundays from 1-4. All proceeds from the […]