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Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., September – June.
The after-school program is designed for children ages 5 to 10, teaching them about particular events, subjects, people, or holidays in Swedish and Swedish-American culture. Dancing, singing, and crafts often are part of this program. Younger children are welcome under the supervision of an adult. Cost: $1 per child. Reservations recommended.
Join Pippi Longstocking for Swedish pancakes, crafts, singing and dancing at the Museum. This is a unique opportunity to meet Pippi, a popular Swedish character, and learn how to make pancakes Pippi-style. All ages are welcome. See calendar for date and cost.

Breakfast with Tomten is a Swedish pancake breakfast with traditional crafts, dancing around the Christmas tree and a special visit from Tomten (Santa). See calendar for date and cost.
Family Night is a free event with crafts for Children in the gallery space while parents can enjoy the current temporary exhibit. The Children’s Museum is also open during this time. This is currently a quarterly event. See calendar for dates.