Celebrating Swedish Roots in Chicagoland (VIRTUAL)
Messenger Public Library · North Aurora, IL
Date & Time
- Date
- Thursday, November 5, 2026
- Time
- 7:00 PM CST · Time may vary; check the source
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About this event
People have been immigrating to America for centuries. With each new wave, different cultures and ideas have shaped the country into what it is today. From 1850 to 1930, 1.3 million Swedes left their homes for America. During this time, many settled in Chicago, bringing with them their Swedish culture and traditions. In Chicago, Swedes created a new home for themselves in Andersonville. Although many Swedish businesses have closed, the Swedish American Museum (which celebrates its 50th annivers
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