The Museum is a membership organization and members get free admission to the Museum and discounts in the Museum Store and special pricing to events.
The Museum receives financial support from foundations, organizations, members and friends through donations, both at our annual appeal and throughout the year.
Be part of an organization that is
Working to:
- To preserve Swedish-American traditions and culture
- To ensure the continuation of Chicago’s Swedish heritage for future generations
- To provide a central meeting place for all Swedish American organizations
- To meet people with common interests in Swedish culture and identity
Providing access to:
- Swedish concerts/entertainment/music
- Swedish fine arts/crafts/exhibitions
- Swedish food and dinner programs
- Swedish and American colleagues in your profession
- Swedish Americans from your alma mater, especially Augustana, North Park and Gustavus
- Swedish movies/plays/TV programs
- Swedish American library of books & periodicals
Offering classes in:
- Swedish language
- Swedish craft
- Swedish dancing
- Genealogical research
Holding special events:
- Midsommar & Lucia festivals
- Julmarknad
