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SUMMARY:Wed. Intermediate I Swedish - Hanslin
DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Wednesdays from September 16–December 9\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nAn intermediate I level Swedish literature class taught by Jean Hanslin. This class will use the text Tills hon hittar något eget by Inger Frimansson. This class meets virtually. \nRequired materials provided by the instructor: Tills hon hittar något eget by Inger Frimansson. Advanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/wed-intermediate-i-swedish-hanslin/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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SUMMARY:Wed. Beginning II Swedish - Karlsson
DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Wednesdays from September 16–December 9\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nA beginning II level Swedish course taught by Jessica Karlsson starting in chapter 6 of Rivstart A1/A2. This class meets in person at ASI. Beginning II classes cover the A1 level\, the first half of Rivstart A1/A2. It typically takes around two to three terms of study to finish one level. \nRequired materials: Rivstart A1/A2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *3rd edition\, 2023. Advanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/wed-beginning-ii-swedish-karlsson-2/
LOCATION:American Swedish Institute
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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SUMMARY:Wed. Swedish Literature - Hanslin
DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly on Wednesdays from September 16–December 9\, 2026. \n\nAn intermediate I level Swedish literature class taught by Jean Hanslin. This class will start reading Simon och ekarna (lättläst) by Marianne Fredriksson. This class meets virtually. \nRequired materials provided by the instructor: Simon och ekarna (lättläst) by Marianne Fredriksson. Advanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/wed-swedish-literature-hanslin-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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DTSTAMP:20260715T150610Z
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SUMMARY:Wed. Beginning III Swedish - Stopka
DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Wednesdays from September 16–December 9\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23.  \n\nA beginning III level Swedish course taught by Liz Stopka starting in chapter 12 of Rivstart A1/A2. This class meets virtually. Beginning II level Swedish courses cover the A1 level\, the first half of Rivstart A1/A2. It typically takes around two to three terms of study to finish one level. \nThis class previously met on Thursdays. \nRequired materials: Rivstart A1/A2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *3rd edition (2023). Advanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/wed-beginning-iii-swedish-stopka-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T174500
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SUMMARY:Wed. Intermediate I Finnish - Sundström
DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Wednesdays from September 16–December 9\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nAn intermediate I level Finnish course taught by Joona Sundström starting in chapter 6 of Suomen Mestari 2 (new edition)\, available at the ASI Museum Store. This class meets virtually. Intermediate I Finnish classes cover Suomen Mestari 2. \nRequired materials: Suomen Mestari 2. Advanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/wed-intermediate-i-finnish-sundstrom/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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SUMMARY:Wed. Beginning III Swedish - Stopka
DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Wednesdays from September 16–December 9\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23.  \n\nA beginning III level Swedish course taught by Liz Stopka starting in the middle of chapter 12 of Rivstart A1/A2. This class meets in person at ASI. Beginning III classes cover the A2 level\, the second half of Rivstart A1/A2. It typically takes around two to three terms of study to finish one level. \nThis class previously met on Thursdays. \nRequired materials: Rivstart A1/A2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *3rd edition (2023). Advanced registration required.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/wed-beginning-iii-swedish-stopka/
LOCATION:American Swedish Institute
CATEGORIES:Language & Culture,Language Learning
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SUMMARY:Advanced Carving Axe Skills with Paul Linden
DESCRIPTION:This class meets for 8 sessions on Wednesdays\, September 16-November 4\, from 6:30-9 pm each session. \n\nReady to take your axe skills to the next level? Whatever your focus\, the carving axe is a foundational tool for efficiently removing and shaping material in the green woodcarving tradition. This multi-week workshop invites woodworkers with previous carving axe experience to hone their craft in a collaborative setting over eight sessions. Sharpening and maintenance\, practical techniques\, efficient and sustainable axe practice will all be covered. This is the right class for carvers serious about building their skills and broadening their knowledge in service of their woodcarving practice. \nAdditional information: \n\nThis class meets for 8 sessions on Wednesdays\, September 16-November 4\, from 6:30-9 pm each session.\nAdvanced registration required.\nA $50 materials fee is payable to Paul Linden at the beginning of class and covers all materials for the entire course.\nStudents should bring their own carving axe\, but there will also be several different axes available to try during the course of the workshop.\n\n  \nPrerequisites: \n\nPhysical ability: Considerable hand strength and flexibility is required.\nSkill level: This class is suitable for students who already have green woodcarving experience\, such as taking several multi-day classes or previously carved spoons\, bowls\, or other green wood items and who are looking to increase their skills.\nAges: Suitable for ages 18+.
URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/advanced-carving-axe-skills-with-paul-linden/
LOCATION:Offsite
CATEGORIES:Nordic Handcraft
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