ONLINE: From Grieg to Gershwin: Happy Birthday, Bergen!
From Greig to Gershwin: Virtual concert celebrates 950th jubilee of Bergen, Seattle's sister city The Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association and Northwest Edvard Grieg Society present a gala concert honoring the 950th anniversary of the...
ONLINE: Mindekirken’s Den Norske Klubben
Den Norske Klubben is a Norwegian language and culture group for kids around ages 6 to 10 led by Sofie Urberg Carlson and Krista Schweppe every other Sunday of each month, from 10–11am CST....
Taste of Norway! Norwegian Meatball Dinner, Krumkaker and Lefse for Takeout
TASTE OF NORWAY! Norwegian meatballs, gravy, roasted potatoes, mashed peas, lingonberries and homemade roll, with a gingerbread cookie for dessert. Hjemmelaget kjøttkaker i brun saus, poteter, ertestuing, tyttebær, rundstykke og pepperkake til dessert. Norwegian...
ONLINE: Virtual Lecture: Caring & Curing—Edvard Munch in the Clinic, 1908-09
Edvard Munch recorded his stay at a private nerve clinic in Copenhagen (1908–09) in numerous photographs, representing himself laid out for a bath, but also dressed and "at work." He photographed, sketched, and painted...
ONLINE: NACC Chicago Annual Meeting
ZoomJan 21, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:20 PM Zoom Webinar - Annual Meeting 2021 NACC Chicago Annual Meeting Topic - Fridtjof Nansen, Polar Explorer Speaker: Tim Bryce, Noted Historian and Author Register here: https://www.naccchicago.org/events/nacc-chicago-annual-meeting-jan-21-2021
ONLINE: Student Piano Recital of Edvard Grieg Music
This January, the Edvard Grieg Society of Minnesota will host an online student piano recital featuring the music of Edvard Grieg. The recital will be available for viewing on YouTube and our website.
ONLINE: Virtual History Course
The Sons of Norway District 5 Norwegian-American virtual history course, “Norwegian-American Settlement in IL, MI and WI” will start with sessions offered on Saturday, January 23 (9:00-10:30 AM CST) and Monday, January 25 (6:30-8:00...
ONLINE: Mindekirken’s Norwegian Travel Seminar—Møre og Romsdal : The Land of Contrasts
During a time when Norway’s borders might be closed for all but necessary travel, Mindekirken is bringing a little piece of Norway to you. These two-hour virtual seminars guided by Magne, a Møre og...
ONLINE: Virtual Crafts & Cocktails
Craft your own winter wonderland at the National Nordic Museum's monthly Virtual Crafts & Cocktails program! This month we will make intricate snowflakes, taught by Seattle-area artist Jaffrey Bagge. Cost: $5
ONLINE: HACC/NACC 27th Annual Shipping Conference
It is with great pleasure we welcome you to the twenty-seventh annual HACC NACC annual shipping conference. We are confident that this year’s program will allow for lively discussions of some of the important...
ONLINE: Virtual Nordic Stories: Children of the Northlights
Join the National Nordic Museum for story time and craft with special guest, librarian Sara Jensen. Sara brings her imaginative story time skills from 20 years of experience as a librarian in public libraries...
Barneløpet
Decorah Community Prairie 4 Ohio St, DecorahGet outside and enjoy the winter at the 22nd annual Barneløpet, a non-competitive ski or walk event for the community’s youngest skiers, ages 3-13. The collaborative Vesterheim Museum and Sons of Norway event will be...
ONLINE: Introduction to Papercutting with Anna Brones
Papercutting is an art that spans history and cultures, from simple silhouettes to intricate designs. Join artist Anna Brones to learn the basics of papercutting and how to create your very own papercuts. In...
ONLINE: Mindekirken’s Norwegian Travel Seminar—Saints of Norway
During a time when Norway’s borders might be closed for all but necessary travel, Mindekirken is bringing a little piece of Norway to you. These two-hour virtual seminars guided by Magne, a Møre og...
ONLINE: Needle-Felted Lady Nisse
Needle felting is fun! Learn to transform hand-dyed wool from the instructor’s flock of sheep into your very own adorable Lady Nisse. Materials will be mailed to you ahead of time. Then instructor Laura Berlage will...
ONLINE: Not Your Mama’s Dala Horse: Carving Unicorns
Interested in carving but don't want to start on a traditional project? Carve a folk-inspired unicorn with Mike Loeffler! Please wear pants and close-toed shoes. Participants will go through safe knife holds and the steps...
ONLINE: Needle-Felted Nisse
Needle felting is fun! Learn to transform hand-dyed wool from the instructor’s flock of sheep into your very own adorable nisse. Materials will be mailed to you ahead of time. Then instructor Laura Berlage...
ONLINE: Mindekirken’s Norwegian Travel Seminar—Spectacular Mountains, Waterfalls, and Fjords of Norway
During a time when Norway’s borders might be closed for all but necessary travel, Mindekirken is bringing a little piece of Norway to you. These two-hour virtual seminars guided by Magne, a Møre og Romsdal native,...
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: String Competition 2021
Norway House 913 E. Franklin Ave., MinneapolisFor string players from across the country, aged 16-30 years old, The Edvard Grieg Society of Minnesota 2021 String Competition is designed to promote and encourage young musicians and their instructors to expand their study and...
Songs from the Heart — In Concert with Melissa Holm Johansen + Stephen Swanson
Soprano Melissa Holm-Johansen, accompanied by pianist Stephen Swanson, perform some of Edvard Grieg's most moving and enduring songs in English translations from the Norwegian originals. Songs were central to Grieg's compositional output. His songs,...