Have you tuned in to "200 Norwegians" yet? In this biweekly podcast by Fredrik Kalstveit, we explore the most fascinating Norwegians who’ve shaped American history over the past 200 years — made in collaboration with Vesterheim and supported by the Norway House Foundation in San Francisco. Catch up on the most recent episode about Andrew Furuseth — and keep an ear out for upcoming stories about: 🎙️ Belle Gunness, America’s most notorious Black Widow 🎙️ Knut Rockne, the Norwegian who revolutionized American football 🎙️ Hans Christian Heg, the general who died for the Union 🎙️ Odd Lovoll, chronicler of Norwegian America Find "200 Norwegians" wherever you listen to podcasts or listen here: (fb)

We recently welcomed 28 talented folk art instructors from around the country for our Folk Art School Instructor Retreat! For three days, they connected in community, shared ideas, took part in pop-up classes, and gathered for lively discussions about the future of handcraft education. We’re so grateful for this incredible network of artisans who keep these beautiful traditions alive! (fb)