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2025-05-17 – Gnome and Nisse Carving (In-Person)
Schedule: May 17-18 (9:00-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: Bruce Ankeny Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Join celebrated carver Bruce Ankeny for a weekend of gnome and nisse carving to add a bit of...
from $185.00
2025-05-28 – May Bokprat: The Reindeer of Chinese Gardens with author Barbara Sjoholm (Online)
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2025-05-28 – May Bokprat: The Reindeer of Chinese Gardens with author Barbara Sjoholm (Online)
Schedule: May 28 (7:00-8:15 pm CT) Instructor: Dr. Maren Anderson Johnson and author Barbara Sjoholm Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. Dr. Maren Johnson, Luther College's Associate Professor of Nordic Studies and Torgerson Center for Nordic...
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2025-05-29 – Forged Tool Making (In-Person)
Schedule: May 29-June 1 (9:00-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: Cody Myers Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School in Vesterheim's new forging classroom. In this course, students will learn the techniques of blacksmithing by forging...
from $365.00
2025-05-30 – Beginner Knifemaking and Tool Making (In-Person)
Schedule: May 30-June 1 (9:00-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: K.J. Groven Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School in the knifemaking classroom. You might wonder where to start if you want to make knives. Maybe...
from $275.00
2025-05-31 – Introduction to the Basic Strokes of Rosemaling: Telemark Style (Online)
Schedule: May 31 (9:30-11:00 am and 2:00-4:00 pm CT) and June 1 (9:30-11:30 am CT) Instructor: Lise Lorentzen Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. If you’ve ever thought about trying rosemaling, here’s a great opportunity to...
from $140.00
2025-05-31 – Kransekake (In-Person)
Schedule: May 31 (9:00-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: Darlene Fossum-Martin Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Kransekake, the “Queen of Norwegian cakes,” is a traditional Norwegian almond-based delicacy. In this hands-on class, students will...
from $95.00
2025-06-01 – Family Handcraft at Home: Rosemaling Animal Crackers (Online)
Schedule: Starts June 1 (Available all month) Instructor: Kristine Barton Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. This class is for the young and new-to-rosemaling with a focus on basic strokes used in Telemark-style rosemaling....
from $30.00
2025-06-02 – Level 1 Introduction to Tapestry Weaving (Online)
Schedule: Six Mondays, June 2-July 7 (6:00-8:00 pm CT) Instructor: Laura Berlage Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. Curious about how tapestries are made and ready to try your hand at pictorial weaving? This most ancient...
from $245.00
2025-06-08 – Cultural Connections: Sámi Bandweaving (Online)
Schedule: September 21 (2:00-3:00 pm CT) Instructor: Laurel Sanders Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. Join us for the first presentations in Vesterheim's series of cross-cultural webinars exploring bandweaving from multiple cultural perspectives. Join weaver and...
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2025-06-12 – Nordic Summer Meal (Online)
Schedule: June 12 (5:00-7:00 pm CT) Instructor: Kristi Bissell Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. Join Kristi and put that summer produce to good use with a delicious, fresh Nordic-inspired summer meal. Kristi will walk you...
from $30.00
2025-06-12 – Tavlebragd Weaving Technique (In-Person)
Schedule: June 12-15 (9:00 am-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: Caroline Feyling Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Tavlebragd is an iconic overshot weave structure where a pattern weft floats over a ground of plain...
from $275.00
2025-06-13 – Dala Horse Carving (Online)
Schedule: June 13 (1:00-4:00 pm CT) Instructor: Jess Hirsch Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. Learn how to carve a Dala horse using traditional Nordic carving techniques. We'll cover grain direction and knife holds for the...
from $170.00
2025-06-13 – Scandinavian Flat-Plane Figure Carving (In-Person)
Schedule: June 13-15 (9:00-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: Charles Banks Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. Join instructor Charles Banks for a dive into Scandinavian Flat Plane Figure carving. You will use only a knife to...
from $275.00
2025-06-13 – Weaving a Traditional Willow Basket (In-Person)
Schedule: June 13-15 (9:00-5:00 pm CT) Instructor: Lee Zieke and Lindsay Lee Location: This is an in-person class held at Vesterheim Folk Art School. When European immigrants came to North America, they brought with them a host of crafts...
from $325.00
2025-06-19 – Indigo Dyeing (Online)
Schedule: Two Thursdays, June 19 and 26 (6:00-8:00 pm CT) Instructor: Lesley Darling Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. The one and only blue, found in so many Scandinavian linens! In this workshop, students...
from $115.00
2025-06-25 – June Bokprat: The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven by Nathaniel Miller (Online)
Schedule: June 25 (7:00-8:15 pm CT) Instructor: Dr. Maren Anderson Johnson Location: This is an online class hosted on Zoom. Dr. Maren Johnson, Luther College's Associate Professor of Nordic Studies and Torgerson Center for Nordic Studies Director, facilitates a...
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