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Celebrate Midsummer at the Museum with traditional dancing around the Maypole and Swedish music. Then visit Andersonville’s annual street festival. More information to come.
Julmarknad Vendors 2009:
Jay Anderson Diminutive furniture
John Berquist Wreaths woven from wild forest greens
Harriet Bolling Swedish vintage household items
Anna-Clara Campbell Events and tours to Scandinavia 2010
Henry Carlson Vintage Scandinavian items
Laura-Lee Carlson-Reese Scandinavian ornaments, pearl jewelry
Pam Connor Photography, framed, matted and cards
Foru2 Designing Women Hand made jewelry
Glimling.com Glimmis – the soft reflective tags from Sweden
Nordic Designs Rosemaling, carvings, woodenware, jewelry
Krysta Palmquist Hair clips for children
Sue Parsons Hand carved Lucia figures
Johan Ragner Scandinavian wood tinas
Merrilyn Shoemaker Stain glass art with a Swedish touch
Nancy Snyder Holiday decorations, bulbs, moss, wreaths
Joan Soderberg Rosemaling, Swedish dala-paintings, stitchery
Solsken Service Machine embroidered household gifts
Swedish American Museum Pepparkakor, knäck, membership
SWEA Membership
Sidonka Wadina-Lee Amber weaves of grain, straw weavings, ornaments
Wikstrom’s Specialty Foods Swedish food
Nancy Wenstrand Embroidered clothing and toys
The Museum’s annual Christmas Bazaar. Traditional Scandinavian and modern handicrafts. Visit the Children’s Museum for crafts, games and a special visit from Santa. Entertainment for the whole family, kaffestuga, Lucia processions and folk dancers. Admission $2/person.
Traditional Lucia celebration with holiday songs, readings, and Lucia procession.
A traditional Swedish Smörgåsbord with all the entertainment. Santa will be attending to give presents (julklappar) to all the children. Special invitation will be mailed. Reservations are required.
Julotta is a beautiful Swedish Christmas tradition. Join us for an early Christmas Day Swedish church service at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 1650 W. Foster Ave., Chicago.
