Fall at ASI & Cocktails at the Castle is Back!

[View as webpage]( [StarTribune Offers] [ASI American Swedish Institute]( [Cocktails at the Castle]( Cocktails at the Castle Friday, September 15, doors open at 6:30 pm and music begins at 7 pm Cocktails and concerts return to the Twin Cities’ only castle this fall with great music, Nordic-inspired art, and wild surprises. Don’t miss performances by 10 bands including local star Monica LaPlante, Lucha Libre wrestling, axe throwing, fire arts demos, and more. General admission and VIP tickets now available. Register now! [REGISTER ›](   [Leaving Your Mark: Stories in Wood Exhibition]( Leaving Your Mark: Stories in Wood Exhibition Now–October 29 From traditional craft born of necessity to contemporary art with a punk heart, Leaving Your Mark is an exploration of lived experience, tradition, and change, conveyed through the craft of wood. This exhibit features the U.S. premiere of Swedish artist Claes Larsson, known as ClaesKamp, whose expressive woodcarvings reflect his punk rock roots and respond to contemporary issues facing the world. See it now! [LEARN MORE ›](   [Discover the Golden Mile: Neighborhood Walking Tours]( Discover the Golden Mile: Neighborhood Walking Tours Available the second and fourth Thursdays, now–September. Explore the stories, architecture, and cultures of the historic area of Minneapolis once known as the Golden Mile. Register now! [LEARN MORE ›](   [It’s back to school time for all ages]( It’s back to school time for all ages Pick up a new hobby, expand your cooking skills, master a new language, or connect with friends and family in one of ASI’s 100+ programs and events this fall! Fall city foraging, intergenerational cooking classes, crafting classes with cocktails, and so much more. Explore all ASI’s programs! [LEARN MORE ›](   [Sweet treats, pastries, pies and more at FIKA Café]( Sweet treats, pastries, pies and more at FIKA Café It’s a sweet tooth’s dream come true! Try Sweden's favorite treat—a cardamom bun—or a seasonal delight like rhubarb pies. Pre-order your treats or come by to get yours! [LEARN MORE ›](   [ASI is free after 3pm every Thursday]( ASI is free after 3pm every Thursday Step into the castle and discover stunning art and unique experiences with free admission for all visitors every Thursday. ASI lights up with live music on select evenings, happy hour at FIKA Café, free programs, and more. [LEARN MORE ›](   [Maker Spotlight: Ekelund]( Maker Spotlight: Ekelund Discover the enduring legacy of Ekelund, a Swedish textile manufacturer since 1692, owned by the same family to this day. Ekelund embodies quality, sustainability, and renewed tradition. If you are a consumer who shops with our planet in mind, you are not alone - taking care of the planet is of the utmost importance to this Swedish Company. Shop Ekelund's Products in the ASI Museum Store! [SHOP NOW ›](   [facebook]( [instagram]( [YouTube]( [twitter]( 2600 Park Avenue | Minneapolis, MN 55407 [612-871-4907](tel:6128714907) | [asimn.org]( StarTribune.com e-mail Offers contain messages from our advertisers about new products, sales, and special offers or in-store events. To stop receiving this category of email Offers, [click here to unsubscribe](. [Manage email preferences]( View our [Privacy Policy](. This email was sent by: Star Tribune, 650 3rd Ave S Suite 1300 | Minneapolis, MN 55488 US © 2023 StarTribune. All rights reserved.