Cultural Meeting
Virtual – March Cultural Meeting
"Armchair Traveler: Architectural Gems of Boston and Cambridge" Hearkening back to colonial-era roots on twisted and narrow streets, and juxtaposed against some of the most futuristic and international of buildings, Boston and Cambridge offers a myriad of architectural styles and … Continued
April Cultural Meeting – Virtual Pot Luck Supper
NOTE: April marks our return to Friday evening cultural meetings please note the changes This year’s potluck supper will be a virtual event with a singalong. Since we can’t actually share all the delicious dishes people usually bring, you’ll be … Continued
May Cultural Meeting – Zoom
zoomThe January 2021 edition of Viking featured member David Ellingson’s kayak adventures through the fjords of Norway. The self-described “water spirit” tackled epic mileage while receiving help from “fjord angels,” communing with the spirits of his ancestors, and learning some life lessons along the … Continued
June Cultural Meeting – Zoom
zoomPlease join us as we hear from District 3 President Kathy Dollymore on the state of the District as the pandemic begins to calm down. We will here how lodges have been creatively coping with the inability to meet in … Continued
October Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesAt the October meeting, we plan to watch a film entitled “The Lutefisk Wars”. One mysterious recipe, one confused cook, and two Norwegian Mafia families. “Before this is over, somebody’s gonna eat it.” Check the lodge website or Facebook page … Continued
November Cultural Meeting
The Scandinavian Living CenterOn Friday, November 5th, at 7:30 p.m., we will have our November cultural meeting which will feature a presentation by Gary Johnson on the Norwegian sculptor, Gustav Vigeland, and Vigelandsparken. At this meeting, we will also be electing Officers and … Continued
Yuletrefest
The lodge Christmas party will be held on Friday, December 3rd in the Nordic Hall at the Scandinavian Cultural Center, at 7:30 p.m. We’ll have our usual wonderful Christmas cookies baked by members (ALL OF US), a visit from the … Continued
January Cultural Meeting
zoomNote: Due to the current surge in Corona Virus cases this meeting will now be via Zoom only. Sign back in to this website 30 minutes prior to the meeting. The link to the Zoom meeting will appear in a … Continued
February Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesFebruary has Valentine’s Day, when we celebrate love. Let’s show our love, fraternalism, creativity, and generosity at the February cultural meeting on Sunday, February 6th, by having a fund-raiser to benefit the Sons of Norway Foundation, which provides much needed … Continued
March Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesAt the March cultural meeting on Sunday, March 6th, we will hear from Elsa Comiskey about the knitting tradition in Norway and look at how each county developed its own unique mitten pattern. Elsa Comiskey was born in Løten, a … Continued