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Kids at the Castle: Everyone's Earth!
Saturday, April 20, 2019 - 9:00am -
SOLD OUT Outdoor Golden Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 20, 2019 - 11:00am -
ASI Closed, Sunday April 21 for Easter
Sunday, April 21, 2019 - 9:00am -
Språkstugan
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 5:00pm -
Makers Night
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 6:30pm -
SOLD OUT Swedish Genealogy Workshop
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 9:00am -
Babies at the Castle
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 9:15am -
Valborg at ASI
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Youth Handcraft: Glass Jewels and Gems
Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 2:00pm -
Intro to Swedish
Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Intro to Finnish
Sunday, April 28, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Språkstugan
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - 5:00pm -
SOLD OUT Nordic Table Workshop: All Kinds of Aebelskivers with Renata Fossett and Carstens Smith
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - 6:30pm -
SOLD OUT Nordic Craft Workshop: Green Woodcarving 101
Thursday, May 2, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Preschool Program – Astrid Lingren’s Emil and Ida
Friday, May 3, 2019 - 10:00am -
SOLD OUT SAORI Weaving Intergenerational Session
Saturday, May 4, 2019 - 1:00pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 - 10:00am -
Book Reading and Signing with Danish Author Dorthe Nors
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 - 7:00pm -
Afternoons at ASI: One of Many – The Borgeson Log Cabin at Gustavus Adolphus College
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Språkstugan
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 - 5:00pm -
By the Fire: Sami Folktales from Sweden
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 - 6:00pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - 10:00am -
Språkstugan
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 - 5:00pm -
SOLD OUT First Look: The Vikings Begin
Thursday, May 16, 2019 - 7:00pm -
Kids at the Castle: Littlest Vikings
Friday, May 17, 2019 - 9:00am -
SOLD OUT Nordic Table FIKA Dinner – The Vikings Begin
Friday, May 17, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Kids at the Castle: Littlest Vikings
Saturday, May 18, 2019 - 9:00am -
Viking University Day
Saturday, May 18, 2019 - 10:00am -
Nordic Table FIKA Dinner – The Vikings Begin
Saturday, May 18, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Viking Family Day
Sunday, May 19, 2019 - 12:00pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - 10:00am -
Språkstugan
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 5:00pm -
Makers Night
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Babies at the Castle
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 9:15am -
Starting with Slöjd: Crazy Kaleidoscopes
Sunday, May 26, 2019 - 1:00pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 10:00am -
June Nordic Book Chat: "The Accidental Further Adventures of the 100 Year Old Man"
Sunday, June 2, 2019 - 12:45pm -
Intro to Swedish
Sunday, June 2, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Intro to Finnish
Sunday, June 2, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Skriv! Swedish Writing Workshop
Monday, June 3, 2019 - 4:00pm -
Sommarkurser – Summer Swedish Courses
Monday, June 3, 2019 - 6:30pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 10:00am -
Kort Kurs 1 – Short Course in Swedish
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 2:00pm -
Kort Kurs 2 – Short Course in Swedish
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 4:30pm -
Spela! Swedish Conversation Games for Beginners
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 7:00pm -
Åh Snaps! – Swedish Drinking Songs
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Summer Lawn Parties
Thursday, June 6, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Spela! Swedish Conversation Games for Intermediate/Advanced Students
Thursday, June 6, 2019 - 7:00pm -
Preschool Program – Midsommar Music and Magic
Friday, June 7, 2019 - 10:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 - 10:00am -
Swedish for Travelers
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Afternoons at ASI: Smålands spelmanslag
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Swedish Happy Hour
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 5:30pm -
Sweden and Its Place in the World
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 6:00pm -
ASI Annual Meeting
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Midsommar Celebration 2019
Saturday, June 15, 2019 - 10:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 10:00am -
Kids at the Castle: Watch My Garden Grow
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 9:00am -
How Do You Say Viking in Swedish?
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 10:00am -
Kids at the Castle: Watch My Garden Grow
Saturday, June 22, 2019 - 9:00am -
Swedish Hiking Club
Saturday, June 22, 2019 - 9:00am -
Sommar På Slottet: Swedish Immersion Camp
Monday, June 24, 2019 - 9:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 - 10:00am -
Makers Night
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Babies at the Castle
Friday, June 28, 2019 - 9:15am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 10:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 10:00am -
Start Reading Swedish
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 2:00pm -
Short Stories for Advanced Students
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 4:30pm -
Viking Voyagers Preschool Camp
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 8:45am -
Summer Slöjd Youth Handcraft Series: Bind A Summer Memory Book
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Afternoons at ASI: Rune Letters – Their History and a Modern Day Project with Janey Westin
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Viking Voyagers Preschool Camp, Afternoon Session
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Viking Day Camps
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 9:00am -
Summer Lawn Parties
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Preschool Program – Swedish Sommar
Friday, July 12, 2019 - 10:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 10:00am -
Summer Slöjd Youth Handcraft Series: Eco-Print A Bandana
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Swedish Happy Hour
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 5:30pm -
Unrequited – Cantus Concert
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 7:00pm -
Nordic Cooking and Culture Day Camp
Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:00am -
Kids at the Castle: Cabin Creatures
Friday, July 19, 2019 - 9:00am -
Kids at the Castle: Cabin Creatures
Saturday, July 20, 2019 - 9:00am -
Swedish Hiking Club
Saturday, July 20, 2019 - 9:00am -
How Do You Say Viking in Swedish?
Saturday, July 20, 2019 - 2:00pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 10:00am -
Summer Slöjd Youth Handcraft Series: Try out Backstrap Weaving
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 1:00pm -
NEW: Allsång på ASI
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Makers Night
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Viking Day Camp
Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 9:00am -
Babies at the Castle
Friday, July 26, 2019 - 9:15am -
Minneapolis Vintage Market at ASI
Sunday, July 28, 2019 - 12:00pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, July 30, 2019 - 10:00am -
Summer Slöjd Youth Handcraft Series: Design A Glass Suncatcher
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Introduction to Swedish Literature from 1880-1940
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Pippi Day Camp
Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 9:00am -
Preschool Program – V for Viking
Friday, August 2, 2019 - 10:00am -
Short Stories for Advanced Level Students
Monday, August 5, 2019 - 2:45pm -
Folklore and Superstition
Monday, August 5, 2019 - 4:30pm -
Rivstart Review Course 1
Monday, August 5, 2019 - 6:30pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 10:00am -
Short Stories for Intermediate Level Students
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 2:45pm -
Swedish Minority Languages
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 4:30pm -
Rivstart Review Course 2
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Summer Slöjd Youth Handcraft Series: Paper Bead Decorations
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Viking Day Camp
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 9:00am -
Summer Lawn Parties
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Open Faced Sandwiches, Family Edition with Anna Sharratt
Saturday, August 10, 2019 - 10:00am -
Swedish Pronunciation Workshop
Sunday, August 11, 2019 - 12:45pm -
Intro to Swedish
Sunday, August 11, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Youth Handcraft Camp
Monday, August 12, 2019 - 9:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 10:00am -
How Do You Say Murder in Swedish?
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 5:30pm -
Afternoons at ASI: "Lost Conquest" Film Viewing
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 1:00pm -
Swedish Happy Hour
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 5:30pm -
Lost Conquest – Film Viewing & Q&A with the Director
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 6:00pm -
Kids at the Castle: I Love Bugs!
Friday, August 16, 2019 - 9:00am -
Kids at the Castle: I Love Bugs!
Saturday, August 17, 2019 - 9:00am -
Swedish Hiking Club
Saturday, August 17, 2019 - 9:00am -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 10:00am -
Nordic Table for Kids!
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 10:00am -
How Do You Say Viking in Swedish?
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 - 5:30pm -
Babies at the Castle
Friday, August 23, 2019 - 9:15am -
Kräftskiva – Crayfish Party 2019
Friday, August 23, 2019 - 6:30pm -
NEW: Makers Mornings
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 - 10:00am -
Makers Night
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 - 6:30pm -
Cocktails at the Castle
Friday, September 13, 2019 - 7:00pm -
September Nordic Book Chat: "Fog Island"
Sunday, September 15, 2019 - 12:45pm -
Intro to Swedish
Sunday, September 15, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Intro to Finnish
Sunday, September 15, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Intro to Swedish
Sunday, October 13, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Intro to Finnish
Sunday, October 13, 2019 - 3:00pm -
November Nordic Book Chat: "The Forbidden Place"
Sunday, November 17, 2019 - 12:45pm -
Intro to Swedish
Sunday, November 17, 2019 - 3:00pm -
Intro to Finnish
Sunday, November 17, 2019 - 3:00pm
Afternoons at ASI
Held the second Wednesday of each month from 1-2 p.m. in Paulson Hall, ASI’s afternoon series invites artists, experts and other fascinating folk to share their knowledge and insight in fellowship with the community. A new topic is explored in every session. Please join us!
Wednesday, Feb. 13: Dalmålning in Leksand and Rättvik with Renee Vaughan
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Swedish folk arts enthusiast Renee Vaughan will lead a conversation on dalmålning, also known as “kurbits” painting. She will explore the design elements and motifs that characterize the art form, as well as talk about a variety of artists and inspiration.
Afternoons at ASI 2019 schedule:
- Wednesday, January 9: Julgransplundring
- Wednesday, February 13: Dalmålnings with Renee Vaughan
- Wednesday, March 13: Melodifestivalen
- Wednesday, April 10: Scandinavian Cinema - Aki Kaursimäki’s Changing Context: Nostalgia or Populism? With Andrew Nestingen
Cost:
Included in museum admission. No registration required.