• Brown Bag Lunch

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    The Brown Bag Lunch Series is a free monthly speaker series sponsored by Dennis Andersen.

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Join us for a presentation by interns Hannah Versch and Violet Harper as they share what their work as MoDA interns looks like. The Brown Bag Lunch Series is a free monthly speaker series sponsored by Dennis Andersen.

    Free
  • Throwback Thorsday Progressive Dinner

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Join us for three Danish courses in three Elk Horn locations! 1st course: Mini smørrebrød and beverages at the Museum of Danish America from 4:30-6pm. 2nd course: Frikadeller, rødkål, whipped...

    $20
  • Kaffe og Kringle – Thoughts on Living Danishly with former MoDA Intern Mads Madsen Henriksen

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Join us for a Kaffe og Kringle with former MoDA intern Mads Madsen Henriksen on August 19 at 3 pm. Mads will discuss Denmark's economic, environmental, political, and educational landscape, highlighting what makes the country unique. Mads also will share his thoughts on what it's like to live Danishly as a young person.

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    The Brown Bag Lunch Series is a free monthly speaker series sponsored by Dennis Andersen.

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch – “The Danish Windmill’s Danish History, 1846–1975,” with Shaun Sayres.

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Many know the windmill’s story in Elk Horn, Iowa—but what about its earlier history? Bring your lunch to the museum on Thursday, September 18, at 12 pm for a special program, “The Danish Windmill’s Danish History, 1846–1975,” with the Danish Windmill's Manager, Shaun Sayres. The Brown Bag Lunch Series is a free monthly speaker series...

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch – “Beyond the Veil: Victorian Funeral Practices” Presented by Anna Thomas

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Step back in time with our Youth and Community Educator, Anna Thomas, to the Victorian Era (1820-1914). In this presentation, you will learn about the shift in attitudes toward death and mourning with popular topics such as post-mortem death photography, the rural cemetery movement, tombstone symbolism, grave robbers, Victorian mourning clothing, and much more. The Brown...

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch – Danish Author Pernille Ipsen, Book Discussion “My Seven Mothers: Making a Family in the Danish Women’s Movement”

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Please join MoDA in welcoming Danish author Pernille Ipsen as we discuss her newly translated book "My Seven Mothers: Making a Family in the Danish Women's Movement". This event will be a discussion with the author about her book led by author Anna Redsand. There will also be time for Q & A from the...

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch – Holiday Hygge

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    The Brown Bag Lunch Series is a free monthly speaker series sponsored by Dennis Andersen

    Free
  • Brown Bag Lunch – A Practical Farmer’s Journey with Ron Rosmann

    Museum of Danish America 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA, United States

    Join MoDA as we welcome Ron Rosmann, a fourth-generation farmer with a 700-acre certified organic, diversified crop and livestock operation. Recently, Ron published A Practical Farmer’s Journey: A History of Community, Stewardship, and Resilience. Part memoir and part critique of modern agriculture, the book traces the lives of immigrants and the founding of rural communities...

    Free