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August 10, 2025 20 mins

Danish Cultural Center in Greenville Michigan

Danish Cultural Center in Greenville Michigan is more than a building — it’s a celebration of tradition, language, and community. Join us with Susan Hoppough.

In Episode 147 of the Discover Montcalm Podcast, we explore a unique and deeply rooted piece of local history — the Danish Cultural Center in Greenville, Michigan.

Our guest, Susan Hoppough, President of the Center, shares the powerful story of Greenville’s Danish heritage and the vital role the Center plays in preserving it. Founded to honor the rich cultural contributions of Danish immigrants who settled in the area, the Center stands as a living tribute to community, tradition, and togetherness.

From exhibits and language classes to traditional Danish celebrations and public programs, the Center is more than a museum — it’s a hub of cultural connection for people of all backgrounds.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The history of Danish immigration to Greenville

  • How the Danish Cultural Center was founded and developed

  • The events and programs that bring Danish traditions to life

  • The ongoing benefits to the community, from education to celebration

Whether you have Danish roots or just a love for culture and history, this episode will inspire appreciation for what it means to preserve the past while building a stronger community today.

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