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History & Heritage Book Club

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Category: Social
Start date: 09 May 2025 10:30 AM
End date: 05 Dec 2025 12:00 PM
Street / Location: 20880 Olinda Trail North
City / town: Scandia
Country: Minnesota, USA
Organizer: Gammelgrden Museum
Name: Ann Rinkenberger
Email: director@gammelgardenmuseum.org
Phone: 651.433.5053
Homepage: https://gammelgardenmuseum.org

Gammelgrden Museum is launching a new program in 2025, History & Heritage Book Club!

From May through December 2025, we will be exploring 8 books related to Nordic history and heritage, and Swedish lifestyles and traditions. There are both fiction and non-fiction books; and authors from the United States and Sweden.


Join other book lovers every first Friday at 10:30 AM 12:00 PM. (Note: Julys book club meeting will be held on the second Friday of July due to the July 4th holiday.)


The History & Heritage Book Club will be held at Gammelgrden. Dont miss this opportunity to connect with others in the community who love to read and want to discover some great books!

2025 Book List (for a book description, visit the History & Heritage Book Club group on Facebook):

May Swede Hollow by Ola Larsmo *F
June The Open-Air Life by Linda keson McGurk *N
July The Lagom Life A Swedish Way of Living by Elisabeth Carlsson *N
August The Sisterhood of the Enchanted Forest by Naomi Moriyama and William Doyle N
September Giants in the Earth A Saga of the Prairie by O.E. Rlvaag F
October My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You Shes Sorry by Fredrik Backman *F
November The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow The Forced Displacement of the Northern Smi by Elin Anna Labba *N
December The Palace of the Snow Queen Winter Travels in Lapland and Spmi by Barbara Sjoholm N

* Swedish, Smi, or Swedish-American author
F Fiction
N Non-Fiction