(SOLD OUT) Mini Makers Wednesday, August 5 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Youth & Family Young makers ages 6–10 explore the Swedish tradition of slöjd with materials like wool, wire, and more in this fun, hands-on camp. $92
(SOLD OUT) Pippi Camp Thursday, August 6 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Youth & Family Campers ages 6–10 step into the world of Pippi Longstocking, experiencing her playful spirit through songs, snacks, and silly adventures. $92
Nordic Capitalism Book Talk with Dr. Robert Strand Featured Thursday, August 6 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm American Swedish Institute Arts & Culture Join us for a talk with Dr. Robert Strand featuring his latest book, Nordic Capitalism: Lessons for Realizing Sustainable Capitalism. $10
August Open Nordic Jam Thursday, August 6 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm American Swedish Institute Arts & Culture Have you ever wanted to play music in the historic Turnblad Mansion? Now’s your chance!
Intro to Icelandic with Daniel Haataja Thursday, August 6 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Online Language & Culture Get a taste of the Icelandic language $30
Lille Fredag Happy Hour Thursday, August 6 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lille Fredag Happy Hour American Swedish Institute Join us for the inaugural Lille Fredag happy hour for young adults in the Twin Cities with Nordic roots or...
Creative Lucet Cordmaking Workshop with Riley Kleve Thursday, August 6 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Try out the art of lucet braiding, using a simple wooden hand tool to create colorful and durable cords. $65
Preschool Program: Summer Nature Explorers Friday, August 7 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Offsite Youth & Family Join ASI’s nature-packed Preschool Program at Eloise Butler Garden! Children ages 3–5 and grownups explore summer colors, wildflowers, and the hum of life.
[SOLD OUT] Scandinavian Figure Carving Workshop with Charles Banks Friday, August 7 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Carvers of all experience levels can join this three-day flat plane figure carving class. $350
Swedish Immersion Day with Kjerstin Moody and Liz Stopka Sunday, August 9 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Language & Culture Immerse yourself in Swedish for the day $90
(SOLD OUT) Viking Camp Tuesday, August 11 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Youth & Family Kids ages 6–10 set sail for Viking-inspired fun with castle raids, storytelling, and historic recipes in this action-packed day of discovery. $92
Golden Mile Walking Tour Tuesday, August 11 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am American Swedish Institute Tour Explore the area once known as The Golden Mile on this guided walking tour of the blocks surrounding ASI. $20