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July 28, 2010

Sidewalk Sale

The Kerstin Andersson Museum Store is part of Andersonville’s Sidewalk Sale during the weekend of Friday, July 30 through Sunday, Aug. 1.  The Museum Store will sell store items outside the Museum sidewalk on Clark Street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. 

For more information on the Sidewalk Sale, please click here to visit the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce Web site.

Exhibit Closing at end of August

Our current exhibit, 17 Swedish Designers, closes on Sunday, Aug. 29, at 4 p.m.  If you have not already, stop by the Museum to view this well-known traveling exhibit!  Please click here for more information on 17 Swedish Designers as well as a preview of our next exhibit, Nordic Light.

Chicago Swedes: A special video by Lilly Setterdahl

Swedish-American author Lilly Setterdahl, whose latest nonfiction work, Chicago Swedes: They Spoke From the Heart, has created a special online video using pictures found in her book.  To view the video online, please click hereChicago Swedes: They Spoke From the Heart is available for purchase at the Kerstin Andersson Museum Store.

Information

Hours

General Museum:

  • Monday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Children's Museum:

  • Monday – Thursday: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Friday : 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Museum Store:

  • Monday – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Friday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Location

  • 5211 N. Clark St.
  • Chicago, IL 60640

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