• Nordic Vikings: Myth vs Reality

    German-American Society 3717 S. 120th St., Omaha, Nebraska, United States

    Vikings are everywhere in the Nordic countries—and not just in museums behind glass. You’ll spot them in street names, café décor, local legends, and especially in Nordic countries like Iceland, Denmark, and Norway, where the medieval past still feels weirdly… present. Adam Bierstedt, Albert Ravenholt Curator of Danish-American Culture, will be joining the Travel &...

    Free
  • MoDA after Dark

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

    MoDA will extend its hours to be open until 8 pm every Thursday night. Look forward to evening programs, events, and relaxed opportunities to explore the museum. See you after dark!

  • MoDA after Dark

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

    MoDA will extend its hours to be open until 8 pm every Thursday night. Look forward to evening programs, events, and relaxed opportunities to explore the museum. See you after dark!

  • The Stories Behind the Sound – Live Jazz Webinar with Henrik Wolsgaard-Iversen

    Live on Zoom + In-Person Viewing at the Museum Join us for a special live conversation with jazz historian and broadcaster Henrik Wolsgaard-Iversen exploring the American jazz musicians who made Copenhagen their home in the 1950s and ’60s—especially those drawn to the legendary Montmartre Jazz Club. Through rare video clips, personal anecdotes, and historical context,...

  • MoDA after Dark

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

    MoDA will extend its hours to be open until 8 pm every Thursday night. Look forward to evening programs, events, and relaxed opportunities to explore the museum. See you after dark!

  • MoDA @ the Library

    Elk Horn Public Library 2027 Washington St, Elk Horn, iowa, United States

    Join us for a charming, hands-on crafting afternoon where kids and families can explore the beautiful traditions of the 19th century. We’ll be diving into two distinct styles of handmade Valentines that have been shared for generations: julehjerter and the puzzle purse, a fold-out heart valentine from the Victorian era. This program is a collaboration...

    Free
  • Valentine’s Craft Night – MoDA after Dark

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

    Wander through the galleries and create a traditional Victorian valentine or a Danish woven heart valentine during Valentine's Craft Night!

    Admission
  • Elk Horn History Trivia Night

    Larsen's Pub 4206 Main Street, Elk Horn, Iowa, United States

    Think you know everything there is to know about the Danish Villages? Put your knowledge to the test at Elk Horn History Trivia Night, hosted by the Museum of Danish America and the Elk Horn Public Library! Join us at Larsen’s Pub in Elk Horn, Iowa, on February 17 at 6:30 pm for a fun...

    $20
  • Exhibition Opening – MoDA after Dark

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

    Join us after dark to see a sneak preview of the new exhibition Wunderkammer: Curiosities from the Collection with Albert Ravenholt Curator of Danish-American Culture Adam Bierstedt. Light refreshments will be served.

  • MoDA after Dark

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

    MoDA will extend its hours to be open until 8 pm every Thursday night. Look forward to evening programs, events, and relaxed opportunities to explore the museum. See you after...