Bentwood boxes are made by wetting a strip of wood and then bending it around a form to dry into a curved shape. We will begin with learning the history of the “typical” Scandinavian bentwood box and its different types and uses. You will learn how to select the wood, make a mold, wet the […]
Join us for an in-depth study of Sebjørn Kverndalen, a masterful rosemaler who also excelled in cabinet making and wood carving. This class will explore Kverndalen’s imaginative artistry, inspired by neoclassical flower garlands, chinoiserie, draperies and medallions, wing-shaped rococo ornaments, portraits, angels, and landscapes. Known for incorporating birds, especially peacocks, his paintings are characterized by […]
Outdoor Music Festival on Ludwig Stage in Riverside Park featuring Rock, Metal, Country, Blues
Acoustic Music Jam at the Turkey River Cultural Center (old elementary school) in Ridgeway, Iowa. Beginners jam 11-noon (new jammers welcome) Potluck at noon. Regular jam 1-4 pm $5 donation appreciated. Listeners also welcome. For further details contact Pat Carey: patcarey.trcc@gmail.com
The 1896 Kimball Pipe Organ at the Union Sunday School will again grace an audience with its beautiful notes for the 45th annual Union Sunday School Concert Series. Montauk Historic Site, in partnership with the Clermont Historical Society, is excited to announce that Sally Boie will be returning to entertain guests at this month’s concert, […]
Luther College Women’s Soccer vs Bethany Lutheran College
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Learn to knit a mug cozy in the round using two colors of yarn! Made to slide on your favorite cup, hot or cold. Knit in stranded colorwork or make simple alternating stripes using double pointed knitting needles. This is an online class hosted on Zoom.  Kate Running has been knitting for over 20 years […]
Exploring the traditions of Telemark and Hallingdal rosemaling, this class will cover painting, history, and culture. The early Norwegian rosemalers were influenced by the work of the Guild artists’ painting. They observed the work of these trained artists in public buildings, particularly churches, where the ancient acanthus motif was painted with Baroque and Rococo influence. […]
Luther College Women’s Soccer vs University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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Dr. Maren Johnson, Luther College’s Associate Professor of Nordic Studies and Torgerson Center for Nordic Studies Director, facilitates a monthly bokprat, discussing Scandinavian authors and Scandinavian life. Join us in September for a discussion of I Talk About It All the Time by Camara Lundestad Joof with the author in attendance. In this biting, lyrical memoir, Camara Lundestad […]
Bob, who hails from Nebraska and now lives near Spring Grove, Minnesota, performs old-time cowboy, railroad, blues, ragtime, and dance tunes. He plays guitar, banjo, autoharp, and harmonica, while weaving in captivating stories, historical anecdotes, and his signature dry humor into his shows. $5 donation appreciated. Followed by acoustic jam 2-4 pm
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Our Lady of Seven Dolors invites you to the annual Fall Festival in Festina, Iowa on Sunday, September 7th! Join festivities from 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Features include Mike Ricks’ Famous Chicken, Pork Cutlets, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Dressing, Sauerkraut, Sweet Corn, Relish, Rolls & Pies. All are welcome to enjoy bingo, cake walk, […]
