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SOLD OUT Kids at the Castle: Watch My Garden Grow
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 9:00am -
CANCELLED Virtual Nordic Handcraft Workshop: Hand Cut and Colored Amaryllis with Ingrid Erickson
Saturday, May 22, 2021 - 2:00pm -
Virtual Swedish Museum Talk Series: Prince Eugen’s Waldemarsudde Museum with Karin Sidén
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 1:00pm -
SOLD OUT Babies at the Castle: Papier
Friday, May 28, 2021 - 9:00am -
Virtual Start Reading Swedish: "Mumintrollen på hattifnattarnas ö" – Morning Class
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 10:30am -
SOLD OUT Virtual Start Reading Swedish: "Mumintrollen på hattifnattarnas ö" – Evening Class
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 5:00pm -
SOLD OUT Virtual Beginning Swedish
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 7:00pm -
Virtual Intermediate Swedish: Sveriges landskap – Morning Class
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 10:30am -
Virtual Finnish Literature Class
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 2:00pm -
Virtual Intermediate Swedish: Sveriges landskap – Evening Class
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 5:00pm -
Virtual Kort Kurs 1 – Short Course in Swedish
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 10:00am -
Virtual Nordic Table Demo: Mini Swedish Celebration Cakes with Erin Swenson-Klatt
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 1:00pm -
Virtual Intermediate Plus Swedish Conversation Class
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 7:00pm -
SOLD OUT Midsommar Music and Magic Preschool Program
Friday, June 4, 2021 - 10:00am -
Virtual Intro to Finnish
Sunday, June 6, 2021 - 12:45pm -
Virtual Intro to Swedish
Sunday, June 6, 2021 - 3:00pm -
SOLD OUT Virtual Novice Swedish Conversation Class
Monday, June 7, 2021 - 7:00pm -
Virtual Visit to Lessebo Hand Paper Mill
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 1:00pm -
Virtual Swedish Literature in Translation, from 1880-1940
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 3:15pm -
Virtual Sweden and Swedish for Travelers
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 5:30pm -
Meet the Turnblads Virtual Tour – June
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 2:00pm -
CANCELLED Meet the Turnblads Virtual Tour – 6 p.m.
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 6:00pm -
Fika på svenska! Swedish Language Table
Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 10:00am -
The Amazing World of Astrid Lindgren Preschool Camp
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 8:45am -
Midsommar Celebration 2021
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 10:00am -
Annual Membership Meeting
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 6:00pm -
Virtual Nordic Table Demo: Midsommar Smörgåstårta with Patrice Johnson
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 6:30pm -
Midsommar Celebration 2021
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 10:00am -
Åh Snaps! Swedish Drinking Songs (In-Person)
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 5:30pm -
Kids at the Castle: Marvelous Me
Friday, June 18, 2021 - 9:00am -
Midsommar Celebration 2021
Friday, June 18, 2021 - 10:00am -
Åh Snaps! Swedish Drinking Songs (Virtual)
Friday, June 18, 2021 - 5:30pm -
Midsommar Celebration 2021
Saturday, June 19, 2021 - 10:00am -
Midsommar Celebration 2021
Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 10:00am -
Virtual Novice Finnish Conversation Class
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 4:30pm -
Virtual Intermediate Plus Finnish Conversation
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 7:00pm -
Virtual All About Finnish
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 5:00pm -
In-Person “After Work på Svenska”
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 5:30pm -
Babies at the Castle: Papier
Friday, June 25, 2021 - 9:00am -
In-Person Swedish Hiking Club
Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 9:00am -
SOLD OUT Nordic Table Workshop: Foraging Fruits in the City with Maria Wesserle
Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 2:00pm -
SOLD OUT Virtual Beyond ABBA: Swedish Music Appreciation Class
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 - 5:00pm -
Virtual Intermediate Swedish: Sommar, sommar, sommar! – Morning Class
Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 10:30am -
Virtual Intermediate Swedish: Sommar, sommar, sommar! – Evening Class
Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 5:00pm -
SOLD OUT Meet the Moomins Preschool Program
Friday, July 9, 2021 - 10:00am -
In-Person Swedish Hiking Club
Saturday, July 10, 2021 - 9:00am -
Fika på svenska! Swedish Language Table
Saturday, July 10, 2021 - 10:00am -
Meet the Turnblads Virtual Tour – July
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 2:00pm -
CANCELLED Meet the Turnblads Virtual Tour – 6 p.m.
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 6:00pm -
Virtual Nordic Table Demo: Swedish Pizza on the Grill with Patrice Johnson
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 6:30pm -
Kids at the Castle: VA-ROOM, SCREEECH, WHOOOSH!
Friday, July 16, 2021 - 9:00am -
SOLD OUT In-Person Mushroom Picking Workshop
Saturday, July 17, 2021 - 11:30am -
Virtual Kort Kurs 2 – Short Course in Swedish
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 10:00am -
SOLD OUT Virtual Novice Novel Reading Class
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 7:00pm -
Virtual Nordic Table Demo: Baking Tekakor with Erin Swenson-Klatt
Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 1:00pm -
In-Person “After Work på Svenska”
Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 5:30pm -
Babies at the Castle: Kindertransport
Friday, July 23, 2021 - 9:00am -
Virtual Nordic Table Workshop: Berry Jam at Home with Heidi Skoog
Saturday, July 24, 2021 - 2:00pm -
Virtual Start Reading Swedish: Svenska hjältinnor – Morning Class
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 10:30am -
Virtual Skriv! Swedish Writing Workshop
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 4:30pm -
Virtual Start Reading Swedish: Svenska hjältinnor – Evening Class
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 5:00pm -
Virtual Continuing Beginning Swedish
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 7:00pm -
SOLD OUT Pippi Day Camp
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - 9:00am -
Virtual Intermediate Swedish: Current Events – Morning Class
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - 10:30am -
Virtual Intermediate Swedish: Current Events – Evening Class
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - 5:00pm -
SOLD OUT Viking Day Camp
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 9:00am -
Virtual Short Stories for Intermediate Students
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 10:00am -
Virtual Short Stories for Advanced Students
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 12:00pm -
Virtual Nordic Table Demo: Swedish Saft with Erin Swenson-Klatt
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 1:00pm -
SOLD OUT Pippi Longstocking Preschool Program
Friday, August 6, 2021 - 10:00am -
Virtual Glöm inte din svenska! (Don’t forget your Swedish!) – Session 1
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 4:30pm -
Virtual Glöm inte din svenska! (Don’t forget your Swedish!) – Session 2
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 6:15pm -
Meet the Turnblads Virtual Tour – August
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 2:00pm -
CANCELLED Meet the Turnblads Virtual Tour – 6 p.m.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 6:00pm -
In-Person Swedish Hiking Club
Saturday, August 14, 2021 - 9:00am -
Fika på svenska! Swedish Language Table
Saturday, August 14, 2021 - 10:00am -
Virtual Intro to Finnish
Sunday, August 15, 2021 - 12:45pm -
Virtual Intro to Swedish
Sunday, August 15, 2021 - 3:00pm -
Sommar På Slottet (Swedish Immersion Camp)
Monday, August 16, 2021 - 9:00am -
Virtual Knowing Selma Lagerlöf
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 - 11:00am -
Kids at the Castle: Movin’ and Groovin’
Friday, August 20, 2021 - 9:00am -
Handcraft Camp
Monday, August 23, 2021 - 9:00am -
Virtual Nordic Table Demo: Swedish Summer Seafood with Patrice Johnson
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 6:30pm -
Virtual Knowing Selma Lagerlöf
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 7:00pm -
In-Person “After Work på Svenska”
Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 5:30pm -
Babies at the Castle: Kindertransport
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 9:00am -
Crayfish Drive-Thru & Picnic
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 5:00pm
Join the American Swedish Institute for an online Midsommar this year with resources that you can use to celebrate in your home, at the park or wherever you are!
Virtual Nordic Know-How Sessions via Zoom
Join us for special sessions where we'll teach a few Swedish songs, play Midsommar trivia and maybe make a few friends! Registration is free.
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12:00 p.m.- Nordic Know-How: Family Edition! Gather the kids and learn Små Grodorna to dance around your own Midsommar pole. Register here.
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2:00 p.m.- Nordic Know-How: Åh Snaps! Edition. Learn how to skål like a Swede with some drinking songs! Register here.
Midsommar Music Line-Up
It wouldn't be a Midsommar celebration without music!
ASI Spelmanslag:
Oskar Stenmark:
ASI Male Chorus:
Lilla Lag:
Make Your Own Midsommarkrans (midsummer head wreath)
Celebrate in style! Download, print, color and assemble your very own flower crown. Created exclusively for ASI by illustrator Lauren Emmons.
All-Age Activities
More pages to download and print. Construct a mini sommarstuga (cabin) and play Midsommar BINGO with us!
Food
Try out these new and classic recipes from ASI's Nordic Table instructors!
Midsommar Resources from our Partners
- All about Midsommar from Visit Sweden
- Visit Sweden's live stream Facebook event on Friday, June 19