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Fiber Arts ~Explore traditional Nordic fiber arts in this two-session workshop

Make Something Beautiful at the Waldemar Ager House!

After a seven-year hiatus, the Waldemar Ager Association and the Nordic Collaborative \(Midwest Institute of Scandinavian Culture\) are excited to bring back a series of hands-on workshops designed to inspire creativity and help you learn new skills. Choose one workshop-or join them all! The classes are scheduled one after another, so there's no overlap, making it easy to participate in as many as you'd like. Location: The Waldemar Ager House and Museum 514 W. Madison Street, Eau Claire, WI

- Rosemaling -Learn the beautiful Norwegian folk art of decorative painting. Dates:

Saturday, July 25 | 10:00 AM - Noon

Saturday, August 8 | 10:00 AM - Noon

Saturday, August 15 | 10:00 AM - Noon

September 12 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

- Learn to Knit -Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, come learn the timeless craft of knitting. Dates:

Friday, September 25 | 10:00 AM - Noon

Thursday, October 1 | 10:00 AM - Noon

Saturday, October 10 | 10:00 AM - Noon

- Fiber Arts -Explore traditional Nordic fiber arts in this two-session workshop. Dates:

Saturday, October 17 | 10:00 AM - Noon

Saturday, October 24 | 10:00 AM - Noon

- Swedish Poetry -Discover the beauty of Swedish poetry through reading, discussion, and writing. Dates:

Saturday, January 9, 2027 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Saturday, January 16, 2027 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Cost is FREE for current 2026 members of the Waldemar Ager Association or the Nordic Collaborative.

$20 per workshop for non-members.

Registration is required for everyone, including members. Space is limited, so register early!Register online at agerhouse.org. Come spend the next several months creating, learning, and celebrating Nordic traditions with us. We hope to see you at the Ager House! Questions? Email [email protected]

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