Author: Nordic Studies
The Finnish Literature Society
The Finnish Literature Society (SKS) promotes the advancement of a diverse Finnish culture. The work of SKS is based on… Read more The Finnish Literature Society
East of the Sun and West of the Moon (Østenfor sol og vestenfor måne) – A Norwegian Fairy Tale
Once on a time there was a poor husbandman who had so many children that he hadn’t much of either… Read more East of the Sun and West of the Moon (Østenfor sol og vestenfor måne) – A Norwegian Fairy Tale
Troll Stroll 5K and Nordic Fest in Stanwood May 16, 2020
4th Annual Troll Stroll 5K Run/Walk and Nordic Fest will be Saturday May 16, 2020! SCHEDULE:9:00AMCheck-in | Registration @ Fritjov… Read more Troll Stroll 5K and Nordic Fest in Stanwood May 16, 2020
Nordic Arts and Letters – The Seventh Seal by Swedish Filmmaker Ingmar Bergman
A knight returning from the Crusades finds a rude church still open in the midst of the Black Death, and… Read more Nordic Arts and Letters – The Seventh Seal by Swedish Filmmaker Ingmar Bergman
Upcoming Events
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED April 15, 2020, Noon, Lecture, Gray Wolf Hall Rooms 286/288“What Can We… Read more Upcoming Events
The National Nordic Museum in Ballard
https://www.nordicmuseum.org/ The National Nordic Museum shares Nordic culture with people of all ages and backgrounds by exhibiting art and objects,… Read more The National Nordic Museum in Ballard
Vikings Were People Too: Growing up in the Viking Age
Dr. Terje Leiren, the foremost expert on Vikings in North America, visited Everett Community College last year, and lectured on… Read more Vikings Were People Too: Growing up in the Viking Age
Morten Lauridsen
Danish American composer (and Washington State native) Morten Lauridsen explains the roots of one of his most famous compositions, a… Read more Morten Lauridsen
F.O. Nilsson and the Swedish Baptists
After founding a Baptist church in 1848—the first successful “free church” in Sweden—F.O. Nilsson would be arrested, imprisoned, and banished… Read more F.O. Nilsson and the Swedish Baptists