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May 2021
Scandinavian Jam ONLINE
Scandinavian Jam, where we practice what we teach Join Mary Allsopp and Paul Tyler online on the first and third Sunday of every month. Enjoy 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 joining in from across the country. Contact Scandi.Fiddler@yahoo.com or PTyler@ameritech.net with any questions and to get a zoom code. This is a…
Find out more »Swedish TV Series ONLINE
Swedish TV Series online is kind of like a book club. You watch the episodes or movie in your own time and then we get together on Zoom to discuss what we watched. The series for May has yet to be decided. This is a free event. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88487084860 Meeting ID: 884 8708 4860 One tap mobile +13126266799,,88487084860# US (Chicago) +13017158592,,88487084860# US (Germantown) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 301 715 8592 US…
Find out more »Prata Svenska ONLINE
Would you like to practice speaking Swedish with others who are learning as well as a native speaker or two? We will get together over Zoom for some informal conversation. Each session we will decide on a topic for conversation for the following session. If you have questions, feel free to contact Karin Moen Abercrombie at kabercrombie@samac.org This event is free. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85772393777 Meeting ID: 857 7239 3777 One tap mobile +13126266799,,85772393777# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,85772393777# US (New York)…
Find out more »Scandinavian Jam ONLINE
Scandinavian Jam, where we practice what we teach Join Mary Allsopp and Paul Tyler online on the first and third Sunday of every month. Enjoy 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 joining in from across the country. Contact Scandi.Fiddler@yahoo.com or PTyler@ameritech.net with any questions and to get a zoom code. This is a…
Find out more »Swedish TV Series ONLINE
Swedish TV Series online is kind of like a book club. You watch the episodes or movie in your own time and then we get together on Zoom to discuss what we watched. The series for May has yet to be decided. This is a free event. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88487084860 Meeting ID: 884 8708 4860 One tap mobile +13126266799,,88487084860# US (Chicago) +13017158592,,88487084860# US (Germantown) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 301 715 8592 US…
Find out more »Genealogy Session ONLINE
Swedish Historic Maps and Property Records Available Online By Robert Johnson This is an introduction to the digitized historic map collections and property records covering most farms and villages from the 1600s to the 1900s available at the Swedish National Archives (Riksarkivet) and the Swedish Land Registry (Lantmäteriet). We will look at the various types of maps available, how best to understand them, and then go over the process of locating maps within the various collections. Bob Johnson is a…
Find out more »Dala Ceramic ONLINE
Linley M Erickson is a local ceramic artist who specializes in Dala animals and other Scandinavian designs. She has been selling her wares at the Museum's Julmarknad since 2016. Some of her most popular works are small Dala pigs and Dala horses that she carves out of clay in a similar fashion to how the wooden ones are made. In this Zoom class she will walk you through the steps of how to sculpt a small Dala horse out of…
Find out more »Knitting Group ONLINE
Join the Swedish American Museum knitting group! All knitting levels are welcome. Share some of your favorite patterns and learn from each other. There will also be a chance to learn some specifically Swedish knitting patterns and techniques. This group his currently held via Zoom. If you need Zoom you can download it to your computer, phone, iPad or other device by going to www.Zoom.us Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/882https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88280255209?pwd=RHozVVBpcXQvUm1WYTFycVEzbEFwQT0980255209 Meeting ID: 882 8025 5209 Passcode: 166963 One tap mobile +13126266799,,88280255209#…
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