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The American Club of Sweden is a community for all interested in fostering social and cultural connections between the United States and Sweden. Through events, networking, and shared experiences, the Club brings together people who value transatlantic friendship and collaboration.
News and Updates
2026 Independence Day Picnic: Celebrating 250 years of U.S. Independence
On Saturday, July 4th, the American Club of Sweden gathered for our annual Independence Day Picnic, which this year also marked the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence. Held at Rosendals Wärdshus in Djurgården, the event welcomed more than 300 registered guests. Members, friends, families, and visitors came together to enjoy a memorable day of celebration. The weather was on our side, providing a breezy, sunny day perfect for relaxing, meeting new people, enjoying games an
Highlights from the Annual General Meeting and Conversation With Marlene Johnson
Monday, 25 May was a special day for the American Club of Sweden, with both our 2026 Annual General Meeting and an engaging conversation with Marlene Johnson—former Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, global education leader, and author of Rise to the Challenge: A Memoir of Politics, Leadership, and Love—taking place at the Stockholm School of Economics. We are very grateful to everyone who joined us and helped make the day engaging for all who attended. A sincere thank you to
Reception with Ambassador Christine J. Toretti – Event Recap
On 9 February 2026, The American Club of Sweden had the honor of hosting a welcome reception with U.S. Ambassador to Sweden, Christine J. Toretti, bringing together members and invited guests for an evening of dialogue and fellowship. As is longstanding tradition, the American Club of Sweden formally conferred upon Ambassador Toretti the honorary title of Honorary President of the American Club of Sweden Club for the duration of her service in Sweden. The title recognizes the
Events
Upcoming Events
Nov 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMThird Thursday with the American Club of Sweden /Stockholm, Brunkebergstorg 9, 111 51 Stockholm, Sweden
Nov 26, 2026, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM2026 Thanksgiving at Stadsmissionen - Call for Volunteers /Mötesplats Vårberg, (in Vårberg Centrum), Vårbergsplan 21, 127 43 Skärholmen, Sweden
Past Events
Aug 20, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMThird Thursday with the American Club of Sweden /Stockholm, Brunkebergstorg 9, 111 51 Stockholm, Sweden
Jul 04, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM2026 Independence Day Picnic: Celebrating 250 Years Since U.S. Independence /Rosendals Wärdshus, Stockholm Djurgården, Rosendalsterrassen 3, 115 21 Stockholm, SwedenJul 04, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PMRosendals Wärdshus, Stockholm Djurgården, Rosendalsterrassen 3, 115 21 Stockholm, SwedenWelcome to the American Club of Sweden's Independence Day Picnic, this year celebrating the semiquincentennial—250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776!
Multiple DatesJun 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMThird Thursday with the American Club of Sweden /Stockholm, Brunkebergstorg 9, 111 51 Stockholm, Sweden
May 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMRise to the Challenge: Leadership Lessons from a Transatlantic Life – A Conversation with Marlene Johnson /Stockholm School of Economics, Sveavägen 65, 113 83 Stockholm, SwedenMay 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMStockholm School of Economics, Sveavägen 65, 113 83 Stockholm, SwedenJoin the American Club of Sweden at the Stockholm School of Economics for a compelling evening with Marlene Johnson, former Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, global education leader, and author of Rise to the Challenge: A Memoir of Politics, Leadership, and Love.
May 25, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM2026 Annual General Meeting /Stockholm School of Economics, Bertil Ohlins gata 4, 113 50 Stockholm, SwedenMay 25, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PMStockholm School of Economics, Bertil Ohlins gata 4, 113 50 Stockholm, SwedenMembers are invited to join us at the Stockholm School of Economics for our 2026 Annual General Meeting followed by our special conversation with Marlene Johnson, former Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota about her book Rise to the Challenge: A Memoir of Politics, Leadership, and Love.
Feb 09, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
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