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SUMMARY:Passport to Sweden: A Swedish language and culture camp
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this program is now closed.\n\n\nPassport to Sweden invites children ages 6–10 on a one-day cultural adventure. Through multimodal learning experiences\, campers discover new Swedish words and explore the geography\, customs\, and modern life of Sweden. \nAs they “travel” across different regions\, campers prepare food\, learn about the tradition of fika\, play games\, create an art project\, participate in musical activities\, and explore Sweden’s connection to nature. Each activity reinforces language learning in engaging\, age-appropriate ways. \nInstructors blend movement\, storytelling\, creativity\, and collaboration to create a joyful and welcoming environment. By the end of the day\, children leave with new vocabulary\, cultural knowledge\, meaningful connections\, and excitement about the wider world.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/passport-to-sweden-a-swedish-language-and-culture-camp/
LOCATION:American Swedish Institute
CATEGORIES:Youth & Family
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SUMMARY:Turkish Breakfast Demo with Rana Olson
DESCRIPTION:Join Rana for an Our Shared Table demo featuring Turkish breakfast favorites! Students will sample an array of breakfast dishes over this dinnertime class while learning about food customs from Rana’s native Turkey. A light meal will cap off this demo\, and students will leave ready to try preparing their own Turkish style breakfast at home. \nAdditional information: \n\nThis is a demonstration-style class that includes a light meal.\nCoffee and tea provided; additional beverages are available for purchase prior to class.\nPlease note this menu contains gluten and dairy; please reach out if you have questions about dietary accommodations.\nAdvanced registration required.\n\nASI’s food programs connect people as we celebrate\, learn\, and share stories together through cooking workshops\, demonstrations\, dinners\, and lectures. ASI’s Our Shared Table series highlights our neighbor’s kitchens\, and how food traditions are preserved and changed through the universal experience of migration and exchange. Our Shared Table is sponsored by Sahan Journal.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/turkish-breakfast-demo-with-rana-olson/
LOCATION:American Swedish Institute
CATEGORIES:Food Programs
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SUMMARY:Knowing Karin Larsson with Ingela Haaland
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a lecture on Karin Larsson\, artist and designer\, married to artist Carl Larsson. The lecture by instructor Ingela Haaland will cover the accomplished life and work of Karin Larsson\, with a focus on her contributions to interior design and fashion. \nAdditional information:  \n\nThis virtual slide presentation is in English; no materials required.\nAdvanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/knowing-karin-larsson-with-ingela-haaland/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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SUMMARY:Intro to Floral Centerpieces Workshop with Elle Sullivan
DESCRIPTION:Design your own summer floral centerpiece in this beginner-friendly class! Join Elle\, farmer-florist at Mellifera Flowers\, to learn the technical and artistic basics of floral design\, and in the process create your own unique centerpiece with local blooms from her farm and other local growers. After learning some color theory basics and design principles\, students will dive into the “flower buffet\,” selecting ingredients that speak to them. From snapdragons to zinnias\, grasses to sunflowers\, the available seasonal blooms will guide the design\, with artistic encouragement and technical advice from Elle along the way. No previous floral experience is necessary—in fact\, you may find a new interest sparked! With the tips and tricks offered in this workshop\, students will be able to elevate your farmers’ market\, backyard garden\, and grocery store bouquets into unique\, organic arrangements. This workshop is perfect for gardeners looking to better showcase their blooms\, creatives looking for new mediums of expression\, or anyone craving more play and self-expression in their life. \nAdditional information: \n\nA $45 materials fee is due in class to the instructor and covers a vase\, reusable floral mechanics\, and an array of local flowers.\nThis workshop is suitable for students ages 18+.\nNo previous experience is necessary.\nAdvanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/intro-to-floral-centerpieces-workshop-with-elle-sullivan/
LOCATION:American Swedish Institute
CATEGORIES:Nordic Handcraft
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