• Small Business Saturday

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

    Gammelgården Museum's Butik (Gift Shop) will be open from 10-4 on Small Business Saturday. Customers will receive a 20% discount on purchases in the Butik (excluding sale and consignment items, memberships, and gift certificates). Gammelgården members will receive an additional 10% discount (30% off!). Play "Bingo in the Butik" and sample some products so you […]

  • Safeguarding the Past: Archival Book Cover Workshop

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

    Learn how to make archival book covers for two of Gammelgården Museum's historic books in its collection. You will have an opportunity to handle books from the 1800s and early 1900s, and provide an archival-quality book cover for them. By creating these covers, you will acquire the skills to design covers for your special and […]

    Free
  • Museum Store Sunday

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

    Museums foster appreciation and knowledge of history, art, culture, nature, and science. When you purchase an item from Gammelgården's gift shop, you help to sustain the museum’s service to their community and the public. Products found in museum stores are curated just like the works displayed in their respective institutions, with many items often developed […]

  • Lighting of the Candelabras at Gammelgården

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

    Gammelgården Museum will conclude a festive holiday day on Sunday, November 30th, with the lighting of candelabras in the windows of the Welcome House (the big red building) starting at 4 p.m. This follows Museum Store Sunday, which runs from 1-4 p.m. and offers discounts on products in the Butik (the museum gift shop), opportunities […]

  • Children’s Storytime

    Children’s Storytime

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

    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 […]

  • Annie’s Jul-Themed Coffee Party

    Annie’s Jul-Themed Coffee Party

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

    Join us for a Jul-themed Annie’s Coffee Party.  There will be three courses of food along with coffee and tea.  The courses will include: – Breads – including cardamom bread, scones, and a variety of spreads. – Meats and cheeses; breads and crackers; and fresh fruit. – Desserts – including rice pudding and assorted cookies. […]

    $25
  • Annie’s Jul-Themed Coffee Party

    Annie’s Jul-Themed Coffee Party

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

    Join us for a Jul-themed Annie’s Coffee Party.  There will be three courses of food along with coffee and tea.  The courses will include: – Breads – including cardamom bread, scones, and a variety of spreads. – Meats and cheeses; breads and crackers; and fresh fruit. – Desserts – including rice pudding and assorted cookies. […]

    $25
  • Luciadagen

    Luciadagen

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

    Join us in celebrating Luciadagen Sunday, December 7, 2025 7:00 am and 9:30 am Old Church (Gammelkyrkan) at Gammelgården Museum The program will include a reading, a message, and songs led by a soloist from DeCantus (an a capella ensemble). Dress warmly — the church dates back to 1856 and has no heat. Following the […]

    $15
  • Luciadagen

    Luciadagen

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

    Join us in celebrating Luciadagen Sunday, December 7, 2025 7:00 am and 9:30 am Old Church (Gammelkyrkan) at Gammelgården Museum The program will include a reading, a message, and songs. Dress warmly — the church dates back to 1856 and has no heat. Following the program, coffee, tea, Lucia Buns, pastries, fresh fruit, and cookies […]

    $15
  • 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 in conversation and community. This is a relaxing gathering for people with projects in progress or in the planning stages.   This is the perfect […]

  • Children’s Storytime

    Children’s Storytime

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

    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 […]

  • History & Heritage Book Club

    History & Heritage Book Club

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

    Gammelgården Museum is launching a new program in 2025, History & Heritage Book Club!   From May through December 2025, we will be exploring 8 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 […]