Discovery Day: Sweden

Celebrate the 300th birthday of Swedish botanist Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy, with a fiddle concert, dance workshop, strolling Nyckelharpa musicians and Swedish food.

Swedish Storytelling Rebecca Kelly: 10:00 am

Pot-a-Plant  - Green Onion: 11:00 am–2:00 pm

Strolling Nyckelharpa Musicians Rita and Chris Leydon : 11:00 am–1:00 pm

Linnaeus and His Times Lecture Tomasz Anisko: 11:30 am

Children’s Craft  - Dala Horse: Noon–3:00 pm

Carl Linnaeus Discovery Station: 1:00–3:00 pm

Linnaeus Re-enactment Hans Odöö: 2:30 pm

Swedish Fiddle Performance  Alicia Björnsdotter Abrams : 1:00 pm

Swedish Dance Workshop Rita and Chris Leydon with Alicia Björnsdotter Abrams: 3:00 pm

The Terrace Restaurant Café will feature Swedish food from 10:00 am–4:00 pm.

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