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  • SPARK! The Joy of Journaling

    Experience the joy of journaling! In this program, you'll have the opportunity to choose your own cover and design a personalized journal to take home. We'll explore the many benefits of journaling, along with the various types of journals you can create and use in your daily life. SPARK! is cultural programming that fosters connection...

  • SPARK! April Showers Bring May Flowers

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

    In this SPARK! program, we’re embracing the spirit of spring—April showers bring May flowers! Participants will have the opportunity to craft a beautiful flower wreath to decorate their home.   SPARK! is cultural programming that fosters connection & encourages lifelong learning. Programs feature interactive exhibit experiences, and all programs begin with a coffee social and...

  • SPARK! All About Trolls

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

    This month's SPARK! program is all about trolls! These playful and mischievous creatures have long been a part of folklore and pop culture. In this program, we’ll explore the work...

  • SPARK! Painting on the Prairie

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

    Paint with us on the prairie! For this month's SPARK! program, we will grab a canvas, sit out on the overlook, gather inspiration, and paint a landscape scene from the...

  • SPARK! Lavender Haze

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

    Embrace the lavender haze! For July's SPARK! program, we will discuss the benefits of lavender and its various uses throughout history while sipping on lavender lemonade and sampling lavender treats....

  • SPARK! Birds of America

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

    In this month’s SPARK! program, we’ll draw inspiration from John James Audubon's Birds of America and create our own abstract bird artworks! SPARK! is cultural programming that fosters connection &...

  • SPARK! Back to School

    For this month’s SPARK! program, we will page through local yearbooks while reminiscing about our favorite school memories. We'll capture these moments by taking some "Yearbook" photos with a Polaroid...

  • SPARK! Álfablót

    Álfablót is an ancient Nordic celebration in which one honors their ancestors. For this month's SPARK! program, we'll explore the history of this celebration and similar traditions from around the...

  • SPARK! Honoring Our Military

    This month’s SPARK! program will explore periods of war in both America and Denmark. MoDA's Registrar, David Anderson, will showcase items from our collection related to military service as we...

  • SPARK! Holiday Hygge

    For December's SPARK! Program, we will make no-sew scarves and sip hot cocoa.   SPARK! is cultural programming that fosters connection & encourages lifelong learning. Programs feature interactive exhibit experiences,...