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
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...
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!
Nordic Capitalism Book Talk with Dr. Robert Strand 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
(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
(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) Scandinavian Cooking and Culture Camp Tuesday, August 4 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Youth & Family Campers ages 6–10 join Patrice Johnson to explore Scandinavian flavors, taste new ingredients, and build kitchen confidence. $110
Intergenerational Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Felted Flower Garland with Jen Newburg Sunday, August 2 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm American Swedish Institute Youth & Family Make a garland of colorful wool flowers just in time for Midsommar! Felter Jen will lead kids and adults through the needle felting process. $55
(CANCELED) From Log to Cup: Carve a Kuksa Workshop with John Fleck Saturday, August 1 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft This program has been canceled. This class runs Saturday and Sunday, August 1-2, 9 am–5 pm both days. Carve your... $250
[SOLD OUT] Summer City Foraging Workshop with Maria Wesserle Thursday, July 30 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm American Swedish Institute Food Programs Join Marina of Four Seasons Foraging to explore the urban environment in search of wild foods. $45
Painted Ceramic Bowls Workshop with Sue Flanders Thursday, July 30 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Make your own porridge bowls in this evening-long class! Decorate your bowl with any pattern, from the charmingly iconic Dala... $65
[SOLD OUT] Scandinavian Style Pick Up Band Weaving Workshop with Caroline Feyling Saturday, July 25 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm American Swedish Institute Nordic Handcraft Build new weaving skills while tackling Scandinavian style pick-up patterns! No prior weaving experience required. Suitable for ages 14+. $225