October Cultural Meeting

The Scandinavian Living Center

Fridtjof Nansen is considered the godfather of all modern polar explorers. In 1888 (at age 26), he became the first person to successfully cross Greenland from coast to coast.  At age 31 he organized and led a second expedition to … Continued

November Cultural Meeting

Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Susan Hill, New England Ski for Light president, will talk about the origins of guided skiing for blind and visually impaired participants, and how it was brought from Norway to the US where it is practiced across the country. Susan’s … Continued

2023 Scandinavian Fair

Scandinavian Culture Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Norumbega Lodge is delighted to announce that our annual Scandinavian Fair is going to be held again this year.  Due to an unexpected venue change it will be a reimagined fair which will be held at the Scandinavian Culture Center … Continued

$3.00

Juletrefest for Folk

Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Come 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

Juletrefest for barn (Children)

Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Our annual children's Christmas party will be held on Saturday December 10th from1:00 to 3:00 at the Scandinavian Living Center. Julenisse - Storytelling - Crafts - Refreshments - Singing Adult Admission: $2.00 Children: Free Bring a gift with the child’s … Continued

$2.00

January Cultural Meeting

Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

NOTE: 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 States

At 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

Special Meeting Called

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The Lodge Board has called a Members Only Special Meeting to vote on the 2023 Lodge Operating Budget.  The meeting will be via Zoom and will precede the monthly Board meeting   The Zoom link will appear as a     pop-up … Continued

Syttende mai Family Picnic

Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Norumbega Lodge is once again hosting our annual Syttende mai family picnic on Saturday, May 2oth.  It will be held at the Scandinavian Cultural Center at 206 Waltham St., West Newton.  Click of the word flyer blow to get more … Continued

$5 – $15

June Cultural Meeting

Nordic Hall - Scandinavian Living Center 206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States

June 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