The Nordic Family Genealogy Center offers classes that meet the fourth Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. until noon January through November. Afternoon classes are offered from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on alternate months following morning classes. These are more individualized sessions, either related to expanding the morning topic or directed to providing individual assistance in research, translating documents, finding additional resources, and solving research problems. Annual membership fee for Museum members: $20 per year. Non-members pay $10 per session.

The Nordic Family Genealogy Center offers classes that meet the fourth Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. until noon January through November. Afternoon classes are offered from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on alternate months following morning classes. These are more individualized sessions, either related to expanding the morning topic or directed to providing individual assistance in research, translating documents, finding additional resources, and solving research problems. Annual membership fee for Museum members: $20 per year. Non-members pay $10 per session.

Start the day at the Museum with free admission, complimentary coffee and treats while enjoying our new exhibit Peter Åström: Roundtrip: New York – Gotland.

Peter Åström is a Swedish-born artist, who has resided in New York since mid-1970, and uses his paintings, drawings, and photographs to refer to two geographical points of location – New York’s urban jungle and summers in Gotland, a Swedish island of barrenness and natural beauty.

Peter Åström is a Swedish-born artist, who has resided in New York since mid-1970, and uses his paintings, drawings, and photographs to refer to two geographical points of location – New York’s urban jungle and summers in Gotland, a Swedish island of barrenness and natural beauty.

Peter Åström is a Swedish-born artist, who has resided in New York since mid-1970, and uses his paintings, drawings, and photographs to refer to two geographical points of location – New York’s urban jungle and summers in Gotland, a Swedish island of barrenness and natural beauty.

Katarina Jönsson Söderberg’s harmonic color scale depicts oceans, stones, and nature using her native Swedish coastline as her inspiration as well as flowers and dance motifs. The thread that binds her various pieces is the common color palette in which they are displayed.

Celebrate Midsummer at the Museum with traditional dancing around the Maypole and Swedish music. Then visit Andersonville’s annual street festival.

NOTE: The Museum will close at 4 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday but Midsommarfest continues to 10 p.m.

Celebrate Midsummer at the Museum with traditional dancing around the Maypole and Swedish music. Then visit Andersonville’s annual street festival.

NOTE: The Museum will close at 4 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday but Midsommarfest continues to 10 p.m.

Now in its 44th year, the Jenny Lind Scholarship is named after the Swedish opera star who became known as the Swedish Nightingale. The Royal Swedish Academy of Music has selected soprano Eva-Lotta Ohlsson as the 2009 “Jenny Lind.” She will perform at the Museum together with accompanist Linda Dahl Laursen, winner of the Otto Goldschmidt Music Accompaniment Award. Cost: $15 members, $20 non-members. Refreshments will be served. Reservations are recommended.