New York, New York!
The Norwegian Seamen’s Church in New York welcomes two new pastors from Norway, Jofrid Landa and Geir Øy, who arrived in early September.
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A genuine Norwegian julebasar
Victoria Hofmo reports from the Julebasar at the Seamen’s Church in NYC, as a beloved Chirstmas Fair returns to the community there.
100 years of Ingebretsen’s
Laila Simon talks to Julie Ingebretsen about Ingebretsen’s Nordic Marketplace’s past and future in Minneapolis, as it celebrates 100 years in business.
Celebrating Scandinavian heritage
Vasa Park Resort in Bellevue, Wash., is a perfect place to celebrate summer and Scandinavian heritage with its waterside location and Midsommer festival.
Ready to dip your toes into the water this summer?
After 15 months of scaled down online programming during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Scandinavia House is opening up its doors once again.
Going Viking 2021
The 2021 recipients of Norway House’s Going Viking awards were honored as part of the organization’s annual Midsommar Gala event last month.
Welcome to Gingerbread Wonderland!
The winners of the 2020 Gingerbread Wonderland at Norway House in Minneapolis have been announced, and the exhibit is online until Jan. 3.
Think hygge, snow, and gingerbread
The 6th Gingerbread Wonderland at Norway House in Minneapolis, viewable online, opened Nov. 6, 2020, and runs until Jan. 2, 2021.
Bringing Nordic culture to America
CEO of the National Nordic Museum Eric Nelson, named Swedish American of the Year in 2018, has worked hard to bring Nordic culture to America.
Norwegian honorary consulate moves to Norway House
Norway House in Minneapolis announces that the Norwegian honorary consulate has relocated to its premises, deepening their partnership.
Getting to know Eivind Heiberg
Get to know Eivind Heiberg, longtime CEO of Sons of Norway and current Honorary Consul General of Norway in Minneapolis.
Immigration, dual citizenship, visas, oh my!
Now that Norway has allowed for dual citizenship in some cases, experts and officials weigh in on what you should know if you plan to apply.
