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Idun Lodge 5-074 Sons of Norway and the Edvard Grieg Chorus are working together to present an afternoon of stories and songs to support Trinity Lutheran Church in the restoration of Trinity's pipe organ and sanctuary. The program will include music presented by the Grieg Chorus and celebrations of the Norwegian Immigrants that settled in the Near East Side of Madison. Sons [...]
Join us as we embrace the cozy charm of “fredagstaco,”or Taco Friday (Thursday in the USA), a Scandinavian tradition where tacos are celebrated as the centerpiece of a warm and convivial bonding of people over food! $35 per person Includes taco bar with chicken taco, steak taco, Mexican Caesar salad, cheese enchiladas, rice & beans, corn and flour tortillas, lettuce, sour cream, [...]
4 PM Appetizers and the New Land, New Life display. Trace the saga of Norwegian immigration to Minnesota 5 PM Dinner: Walleye, Baked Potato, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Dinner Roll. Kransekake. The Sailing of the Restauration Program by George Olson and music by Project Constellation to follow dinner Cost: $20. Tickets may be purchased at Luekens North or South in Bemidji through [...]
200th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Restauration The Story of the Norwegian Mayflower September 28, 2025 Bemidji Eagles Club 1270 Neilson Ave SE, Bemidji, MN 56601 4 PM Museum Exhibit: New Land, New Life: Norwegian Immigration to Minnesota, 1825-1925 5 PM Walleye Dinner including baked potato, green beans, cole slaw, dinner roll & kransekake Following the meal will be: Program on [...]
Norwegian breakfast foods including eggs, heart waffles, herring, smoked salmon, sliced cold meats, smørgrøt, norsk cookies, breads and cheeses. Always plenty of coffee, juice or milk. Serving from 7:30 to 11:00 AM - Saturday, October 4, 2025 at the Mt. Horeb, WI community center, 107 N. Grove St., Mt. Horeb, WI
Sons Of Norway-Gro Svendsen Lodge will be holding it's monthly meeting at Wallingford Lutheran Church on Wednesday, September 10th at 6:30 pm. Fellowship will start at 5:45 pm with JoEllen and Dick Shonkwiler as our hosts. Jo makes amazing kringle! We sure hope she is planning on bringing some for dessert. Our guest is Dave Okeson from Coon Rapids, MN. He will [...]
Thursday, October 9 at 7 pm Calvary Lutheran Church, Federal Way (map) Pre-register here Friday, October 10 at 7 pm Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, Bellevue (map) Pre-register here Sunday, October 12 at 3 pm Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle (map) Pre-register here In collaboration with Puget Sound Concert Opera we will be commemorating Crossings 200 with performances of Seattle’s own [...]
New Land, New Life October 13 -18, 2025 Thief River Falls Public Library, 102 1st St E, Thief River Falls, MN Exhibit on Norwegian Immigration to Minnesota, 1825 to 1925. Farm settlements and homesteading, churches and congregations, urban life, folk arts, fine arts, and more. For additional information on any of the above, contact: [email protected]
Historic Nordic Wooden Instruments Monday, October 13, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Northland College Auditorium, 1101 Hwy 1 East, Thief River Falls, MN Carol Thompson from Maddock, ND has made a number of historic wooden Nordic instruments, including a Psalmodican, Langeleik, Finnish Kantele, Lur, Kuhorn , Mountain Dulcimer, Swedish Nyckelharpa, and Bowed Psaltery, which is not Scandinavian but a more recent type of psaltery [...]
Sloopers, Cleng Peerson and Immigration prior to Civil War Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Thief River Falls Public Library, 102 1st St E, Thief River Falls, MN Faye Auchenpaugh, local historian, will speak on Cleng Peerson’s extensive travels in America and his impact on Norwegian immigration, how Quakers ended up in Norway with its Lutheran national religion, why the Sloopers decided [...]
