Calendar

Month Week Day
Cultural Events
Sunday, Jul. 21, 1:00 pm. - 3:00 pm.
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Scandinavian Jam, where we practice what we teach. Join us for an afternoon of traditional roots music. We teach by ear, review, and share tunes. We are happy to take suggestions and love meeting new people. It’s a friendly group and we have folks who join from all over! ...

Cultural Events
Wednesday, Jul. 24, 7:00 pm.
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The Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) has been called a pioneer of abstraction, and claimed her radical art was channeled from the spirit world. The talk offers a guided tour through the occult milieu she was part of in Sweden. We will encounter an occultist king, poets receiving verses from...

Cultural Events
Thursday, Jul. 25, 1:00 pm.
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Experience the exciting neighborhood surrounding the Museum in this walking tour hosted by Museum member and volunteer Kris Pierre. $7 includes Museum admission, tour, and booklet. Free for members (just $1 to buy booklet). ...

Cultural Events
Thursday, Jul. 25, 2:00 pm.
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Join us in the Brunk Children’s Museum of Immigration for a story and craft on the last Thursday and Friday of the month. Free (with Museum admission). In July we will be reading Three Little Vikings by Bethan Woollvin. ...

Cultural Events
Friday, Jul. 26 - Sunday, Jul. 28
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Embrace the warm weather and find unique items among our section of the Andersonville Sidewalk Sale. Come during regular Museum hours to find items you've been looking for, or come and discover what speaks to you. Friday 10 a.m - 4 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. ...

Cultural Events
Friday, Jul. 26, 11:00 am.
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Join us in the Brunk Children’s Museum of Immigration for a story and craft on the last Thursday and Friday of the month. Free (with Museum admission). In July we will be reading Three Little Vikings by Bethan Woollvin. ...

Online event
Saturday, Jul. 27, 2:00 pm.
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The Museum book club reads a wide range of books from the Nordic countries that can be bought in the Museum Store. In July we will read Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. After losing her husband, Tova begins working nights at an aquarium, where an octopus named Marcellus helps her proc...

Family Events
Sunday, Jul. 28, 11:30 am.
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Engage in this popular Swedish Midsommar game in a beautiful setting on the Fox River. No experience necessary. Catered picnic lunch available, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Register here. *Email Karin Moen Abercrombie at kabercrombie@samac.org if you ...