Julglädje: A Family Holiday Concert – Saturday 11 am Saturday, November 28 | 11:00 am Youth & Family Celebrate the season with Ross Sutter during JulglŠdje, a holiday concert where families sing, dance, enjoy stories, and create memories together. $22
Nordic Table Workshop: Modern Scandinavian Cookies and Bars with Patrice Johnson Saturday, November 28 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Food Programs Star Tribune Cookie Contest Award Winner Patrice Johnson shares her modern takes on classic Scandinavian cookie recipes! $85
Julglädje: A Family Holiday Concert – Sunday Sunday, November 29 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Youth & Family Celebrate the season with Ross Sutter and his friends during JulglŠjde, a joyful holiday concert. Sunday features Lilla Lag, ASI's youth fiddle group. $22
Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Block Printed Skinnfell Ornaments with Becky Utecht Sunday, November 29 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Learn about a unique Norwegian craft while making two ornaments out of sheepskin printed with wood block stamps. $70
Virtual Makers Mornings Tuesday, December 1 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Virtual Makers Mornings Online Nordic Handcraft In a relaxed, Virtual setting hosted by ASI staff, join a community of makers. Drop in as often as you like, for as long as you like. Free
Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Chip Carved Ornaments with Paul Anderson and Mike Hughes Wednesday, December 2 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Explore the technique of Scandinavian style chip carving to decorate several small wooden ornaments over three evening sessions. Ages 18+ $115
December Open Nordic Jam Thursday, December 3 | 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!
Nordic Table Demo: Edible Evergreens with Maria Wesserle Thursday, December 3 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm American Swedish Institute Food Programs Ever eaten a pine tree? Many parts are indeed edible, so let forager Maria Wesserle guide the way in identifying, harvesting, and preparing them. $25
Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Local Holiday Wreath with Elle Sullivan Thursday, December 3 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Celebrate the season by working alongside farmer-florist Elle to build a unique holiday wreath using local evergreens and dried florals. Ages 18+ $65
Swedish Conversation Group: Tala SVENska med Sven Friday, December 4 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am Swedish Conversation Group: Tala SVENska med Sven American Swedish Institute Language & Culture Practice your Swedish
Julmarknad – Preview Night Friday, December 4 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm American Swedish Institute Arts & Culture The sights and sounds of a Scandinavian marketplace come to ASI for three days during the first weekend in December. $40
Julmarknad – Saturday Market & Festival Saturday, December 5 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm American Swedish Institute Arts & Culture The sights and sounds of a Scandinavian marketplace come to ASI for three days during the first weekend in December. $24