Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a nationwide Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade both throughout our history and in contemporary life.
A watercolor painting depicts a vibrant bouquet of pink and coral peonies, accented with delicate purple flowers. The flowers are arranged in a clear glass vase against a softly textured background. American Swedish Institute

Watercolor Buds and Blooms Workshop

presented by
American Swedish Institute
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
Workshops + Courses
A woman is on a video call while sitting on a couch, smiling, with a laptop, yarn, and knitting needles. Virtual Makers Mornings. American Swedish Institute

Virtual Makers Mornings 02/17/2026

presented by
American Swedish Institute
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
Virtual Online Event
Other Virtual
A collection of small, felted gnomes and animal figures are displayed on rocks in front of lush green foliage. American Swedish Institute

Intergenerational Needle Felted Pocket Tomte and Friend

presented by
American Swedish Institute
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
Workshops + Courses
Alpine Brettstuhl. Vesterheim

Cultural Connections: The Alpine Brettstuhl Webinar

presented by
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Decorah, IA
Virtual Online Event
Talks + Conferences Virtual
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