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History Exhibition
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Free Tuesday

At Swedish American Museum

Andersonville, Chicago

🧸"plenty to do for my kids ranging from 11 months, 3 years, 6 years and 11"
☕"gift shop and cafe with affordably priced authentic swedish foods are not to be missed"
🚗Free parking in the lot one block away

Swedish heritage, zero dollars. Free Tuesday at the Swedish American Museum includes a guided tour at 11 a.m., then the Brunk Children's Museum of Immigration opens at 1 p.m. for little explorers.

Free admission
Kid-approved
Hands-on play area
Guided tour

Tuesday, January 12

Free

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  • Free admission
  • Kid-approved
  • Hands-on play area
  • Guided tour
  • Swedish American Museum
  • Andersonville
  • Chicago

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    Advanced - Fall 2026

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    Beginners I - Fall 2026

    Tue Nov 3, 6pm

    Learn Swedish from scratch

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