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Norwegian Christmas at Union Station in Washington, D.C.
Join the Royal Norwegian Embassy at Union Station for Norwegian Christmas! Tree Lighting Ceremony and Christmas Concert by the Children’s Chorus of Washington: At Union Station’s Main Hall in...
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Leikarringen of Leif Erikson Lodge celebrates 50 years of Norwegian dance and...
Celebrate 50 years of Norwegian folkdancing in the Seattle area with Leikarringen of Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001, Sons of Norway, on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, from 2:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. It’s an afternoon of...
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Vesterheim Hires New Director of Development
Arlan C. Quandahl, Vesterheim Museum's new Director of Development Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum announces the hiring of Arlan C. Quandahl of Monona, Iowa, as the museum’s new Director of...
View ArticleProfessor Ernst F. Tonsing named “Outstanding Scandinavian American of 2010
The Scandinavian American Cultural and Historical Foundation (SACHF) will honor a longtime California Lutheran University professor as the “Outstanding Scandinavian American of 2010” at 2 p.m. Sunday,...
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Vesterheim Hosts Lecture on Painted Ale Bowls and Drinking Customs
This painted bowl from Vesterheim's collection is featured in the exhibition “Sacred Symbols, Ceremonial Cloth,” on view at the museum through February 21, 2010. During her lecture at Vesterheim,...
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It’s A Small World — Preserve Our Heritage
The Daughters of Norway national convention will be held in sunny southern California’s Orange County from July 22-24. The public is invited to the July 22nd Daughters of Norway Cultural Day (displays,...
View ArticleSteinar Opstad honored by King Harald
Steinar Opstad’s efforts to bolster relations between Norway and the United States, especially in Grand Forks, N.D., were cited as part of the reason he received the King’s Medal of Merit in Gold from...
View ArticleGrieg Lodge 2-15 to Hold Showcase of Norwegian Music and Dance
A highlight of Grieg Lodge’s Centennial Celebration this year (April 17 to May 17) will be a day-long variety showcase of Norwegian music and dance, Saturday, April 24, at historic Norse Hall, 111 NE...
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Free Scandinavian Summer Program is Looking for Norwegian Participants
Scandinavian Stories Scandinavian Stories is a free, one-week afternoon summer camp open to 10-16 year olds with Scandinavian backgrounds, or other connections to Scandinavia. The program, taking...
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Keeping the Spark
Photo: Valerie Borey. From left: Silje, Anja, Kjersti and Idun, four villagers at CLV’s Norwegian language camp, share their reasons to study Norwegian. A youth’s perspective on learning Norwegian To...
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