When Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf awards the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10 to the beguiling French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio — the Swedish Academy doesn’t always get ...
Leading up to last year’s presidential election, Bernie Sanders frequently spoke about how the United States were lagging behind in many fields, compared to the socialist’s wet dream Scandinavia.
Here's a Scandinavian trivia question for you: What is Kubb? a) A sweet tart made with strawberries and lingonberries. b) A town in Norway on the North Sea. c) An ancient game of the Vikings that's ...
Scandanavian Culture Day on Saturday, Oct. 5, will include a demonstration of cooking and sampling kanelbullar (cinnamon buns.) The Scandinavian Culture Day begins its 22nd year on Saturday. Sponsored ...
In honor of the indigenous Sami people of the Nordic region, the Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library of West Newton presented a screening of the movie Je’vida (2023) on Saturday. The film, directed ...
Scandinavian countries have a deep-seated passion for rallying, a sport that combines speed, skill, and the rugged beauty of nature. This love affair is rooted in a blend of cultural, historical, and ...
Discover and explore Scandinavian culture during A Taste of Scandinavia, a free public event offered by the Sons of Norway. The event is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 11 at Kennewick First Lutheran ...
DULUTH — Over 4,000 miles from his hometown of Huskvarna, Sweden, Martin Hallkvist hopes to share Scandinavian culture with others in the Northland. Hallkvist is owner of Scandinavian North, which ...
FARGO — While the Scandinavian Hjemkomst & Midwest Viking Festival held every June at Moorhead’s Hjemkomst Center has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, the Nordic Culture Clubs are going ahead ...
When you think Scandinavia, do you conjure up images of vigorous rosy-cheeked people, filled with energy and optimism? Who doesn't? That vision is more than just the stuff of Nordic mythology, it's ...
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Mike Solhaug and Elizabeth Kahl from the Sons of Norway Hampton Roads Lodge 3-522 join Coast Live to share some background about the group's rich history, and present some ...
After more than four decades of celebrating Scandinavian culture in the region, organizers of the Sacramento Scandinavian Festival announced that the event will no longer be held. In a recent Facebook ...