Meetings
Juletrefest for Folk
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesCome and enjoy the Lodge’s Christmas festival. Circle around the Christmas tree to traditional songs and music. Sing carols. Feast on traditional cookies and other desserts. Engage with other members to share and mark this season of friendship. Finish the … Continued
January Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesNOTE: During the months of January, February, and March our meetings are held on Sunday afternoons each month beginning at 3:00pm. This is done to minimize the amount of nighttime driving. The installation of Officers and Directors of Norumbega … Continued
March Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesAt the cultural meeting on Sunday, March 5th, we will hear from Elsa Comiskey about the tradition of bunads from the different ‘fylker’ in Norway and look at how each county developed its own unique style. Elsa Comiskey was born … Continued
June Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesJune 2nd at 7:30 PM -- Jordbaer-Fest Social In June Norumbega Lodge will meet one more time before our summer hiatus. Please join us on June 2nd for Jordbaer-Fest. We'd like folks to bring their favorite Strawberry delights to accompany … Continued
September Welcome Back Pot Luck Dinner
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesSummer has taken a turn toward the fall months and that can only mean that Norumbega Lodge will begin meeting again on a monthly basis. To kick it all off we are hosting our Annual Welcome Back Pot Luck Dinner … Continued
November Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesL'Anse aux Meadows What is L’Anse aux Meadows? Where is it located? Is it a real historical place? Why is it important to Nordic and American History? These questions and more will hopefully be answered at our November cultural meeting. … Continued
Fair Wrap-up Meeting
Downstairs Conference Room - Scandanavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesThe Fair Committee has planed a wrap-up meeting for Wednesday January 31st at 7:30 in the SLC conference room. Table chairs and interested lodge members are invited to join us as we review the 2023 fair results including venue review.
February Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesThe Themed Basket Auction returns. Sunday, February 4th 3:00 p.m.: Spring is Coming Themed Basket Auction (To Benefit the Alzheimer's Association) . Please plan your basket entry to the lodge Auction, and/or bid on the baskets you want to take home with you.. Maybe your basket … Continued
March Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesAt the cultural meeting on Sunday, March 3rd, Our guest speaker will be author Anne Ipsen. “Landing on my Feet” is Anne Ipsen’s memoir of her coming to the US from Denmark as a teenager. It is a coming-of age … Continued
April Cultural Meeting
Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesNOTE: April is when we return to our Friday night schedule for the Cultural meetings The April Cultural Meeting will consist of our annual potluck dinner. Please bring a your favorite main dish and/or a dessert to share. Drinks will … Continued