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Nordic Fair Report from Stanwood

Posted on November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 by Nordic Studies

We went to the Daughters of Norway Ingeborg Lodge #43 Nordic Fair on October 29, 2022 in Stanwood. You can… Read more Nordic Fair Report from Stanwood

Peer Gynt at the National Nordic Museum on Saturday, June 18, 2022

Posted on June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 by Nordic Studies

Check out this great event in Ballard!

Normanna News

Posted on June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 by Nordic Studies

Normanna Lodge #3 is the Sons of Norway Lodge in EvCC’s neighborhood. They put out a fun and informative newsletter;… Read more Normanna News

Rosemaling

Posted on June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 by Nordic Studies

Merriam-Webster defines rosemaling as “painted or sometimes carved decoration (as on furniture, walls, or wooden dinnerware) in Scandinavian peasant style… Read more Rosemaling

Hans Dahl

Posted on May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 by Nordic Studies

Learn about Norwegian Romantic painter Hans Dahl.

A Cisterican nuns’ monastery in Norway

Posted on August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 by Nordic Studies

Welcome to Tautra Mariakloster. We are a community of eleven nuns who live the Cistercian (Trappistine) life in central Norway.… Read more A Cisterican nuns’ monastery in Norway

Christianity Comes to Denmark (and other Nordic countries)

Posted on June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 by Nordic Studies

Nordic conversions to Christianity occurred over several hundred years, from the 8th to the 11th century. Some conversions were sincere;… Read more Christianity Comes to Denmark (and other Nordic countries)

Norwegian Phrases

Posted on February 20, 2021March 1, 2021 by Nordic Studies

Some language training from Viking Cruises

Tour Edvard Grieg’s Bergen home

Posted on February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 by Nordic Studies

“Ved Rondane” by Edvard Grieg

Posted on February 4, 2021January 29, 2021 by Nordic Studies

Enjoy this performance of “Ved Rondane” (Edvard Grieg) by Norwegians Lise Davidsen and Håvard Gimse

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Denmark By Madden – Own work, Public Domain

Finland By SVG drawn by Sebastian Koppehel – http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/1978/19780380, Public Domain

Iceland By Árni Dagur, and Magasjukur2 – Proportions: Forsetisráðuneyti Íslands Colours: Alþingi, Public Domain

Norway By Dbenbenn – Own work, Public Domain

Sweden Public Domain

Greenland By Jeffrey Connell (IceKarma) – Own work, Public Domain

Åland By created by en:User:Zscout370 – Own work, Public Domain

Faroe Islands By User:IceKarma (Jeffrey Connell), who released it to the public domain. – N.a, Public Domain

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