Events

New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking by catching some of the best new films in weekend sessions of contemporary feature films and documentaries. This session...

Vesterheim is giving an online presentation for the Boulder Colorado Sons of Norway Vesterheim lodge. Former Trustee, Dale Goodman, will speak about the first ship of Norwegian immigrants to America. In the period beginning...

Celebrate Women’s History Month with a project inspired by Swedish artist Hilma af Klint! A groundbreaking abstract artist, af Klint is well known for her bold and colorful work. This free video will be...

Make a traditional Passover Switch at this one-hour long program. Offered both online and in-person! The day after Palm Sunday is called Svartmåndag (Black Monday) in the Scandinavian Easter Week. Learn about this and...

In November 2020, Scandinavian American Theater Company and Scandinavia House presented their first ever live digital performance for children and families, celebrating the 75th anniversary of Pippi Longstocking. The performance is now available On...

Join the National Nordic Museum for story time and craft with their special guest, librarian Sara Jensen. We will listen to the story Four Hens and a Rooster, written and illustrated by Lena and Olof Landström from...

Vesterheim is giving an online presentation for the Loom and Shuttle Weaving Guild in San Francisco. Vesterheim Chief Curator, Laurann Gilbertson, will speak about the colorful, wool coverlets, called åklær, that women wove in farm...

Celebrate Earth Month by making sustainable recycled coasters! Join the National Nordic Museum for this month's virtual kids craft. Materials for this craft include: magazines or catalogs and scissors. Cost: Free; RSVP here to...

The Skolt Sámi people’s homeland is where the modern countries of Norway, Russia, and Finland meet—in the Petsamo (or Pechanga) region. There are several subsets of the Sámi people. Their traditional dress and language...

All members in good standing are invited to the Annual Meeting of Members 2021. You will receive a Zoom link the day of the meeting to attend. Register for the Zoom meeting here.

Learn how to carve a spoon from a fresh-cut tree using traditional Nordic carving techniques. Jess Hirsch will lead students through the process of carving a spoon over Zoom, using a prepared wooden blank....

Vesterheim is giving an online presentation for the Scandinavian Club of Albuquerque. Former Trustee, Kate Martinson, will speak about the indigenous people of the North and the interesting story of their history and current...

Abundant data are showing that the climate is getting warmer. Climate change is a major environmental problem in the world that is affecting all phases of life around the globe. It is shown to...

Join Kristi Bissell of True North Kitchen to make an easy roasted salmon supper with a zesty, fresh relish featuring cucumbers, radishes, scallions, and prepared horseradish. For a second course, we will make a...

Summer is wedding season in both Norway and America. Whether you are a practicing jewelry artist, an inspired folk artist, or planning a wedding of your own, join master jeweler Liz Bucheit as she...

NACC Los Angeles welcomes you to a special virtual event featuring the team behind the new PBS Masterpiece series Atlantic Crossing, along with renowned Norwegian Hollywood-director Joachim Rønning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man...

Explore the magic of needle felting in a peaceful, floral rosemaling form and take your colorwork skills to a new level. In this class, Laura Berlage will show you how to stretch your felt...