Today, on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Scandinavia House honors the Indigenous peoples whose cultures, languages, traditions, and knowledge have shaped our world for generations. We recognize the importance of honoring Indigenous histories, celebrating cultural resilience, and d visibility and vitality of Indigenous communities today.
Wishing everyone a meaningful Indigenous Peoples’ Day!
(Photo by Nikola Johnny Mirkovic)
Wishing everyone a meaningful Indigenous Peoples’ Day!
(Photo by Nikola Johnny Mirkovic)
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Today, American-Scandinavian Foundation mourns the passing of His Majesty King Harald V of Norway.
A steadfast supporter of the cultural ties between Norway and the U.S. and a longtime Patron of ASF, King Harald has been a valued presence in the life of the Foundation over the our profound gratitude. ASF extends our deepest condolences to Her Majesty Queen Sonja, King Haakon VIII, the Royal Family, @NorwayUS, @NorwayNYC, and the people of Norway.
(Image: Kimm Saatvedt/The Royal Court)
A steadfast supporter of the cultural ties between Norway and the U.S. and a longtime Patron of ASF, King Harald has been a valued presence in the life of the Foundation over the our profound gratitude. ASF extends our deepest condolences to Her Majesty Queen Sonja, King Haakon VIII, the Royal Family, @NorwayUS, @NorwayNYC, and the people of Norway.
(Image: Kimm Saatvedt/The Royal Court)
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The Children’s Center at Scandinavia House will be closed for renovation from August 25th – September 7th.
We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, September 8th. Enjoy the rest of your summer!
We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, September 8th. Enjoy the rest of your summer!
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Happy Independence Day from all of us at Scandinavia House! 🇺🇸
We wish everyone a safe, relaxing, and joyful Fourth of July. Thank you for being part of our community—we look forward to seeing you when we re-open next week!
We wish everyone a safe, relaxing, and joyful Fourth of July. Thank you for being part of our community—we look forward to seeing you when we re-open next week!
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Today we commemorate Juneteenth, a celebration of freedom and a recognition of the ongoing pursuit of justice and equality in the United States. As a cultural institution dedicated to fostering understanding across histories, traditions, and communities, we join in reflecting on as we honor the resilience and contributions of Black Americans. Happy Juneteenth!
(Image credit: Magnific)
(Image credit: Magnific)
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Semla is back now at Björk Cafe & Bistro! Pick up these delicious treats now through the end of February. Pre-orders receive a 10% discount!
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tinyurl.com/yjy5y2df
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As we welcome the new year, we wish you health, happiness, and community. May the year ahead be filled with warmth, learning, and togetherness—samhold, hygge, and hope. Happy New Year!
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Today, we give thanks for community, heritage, and the enduring traditions that connect us across cultures and generations. Whether your table features turkey, lingonberries, lefse, korv, or all of the above, we hope your day is filled with warmth, gratitude, and good company.
nd peaceful Thanksgiving holiday.
(Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash)
nd peaceful Thanksgiving holiday.
(Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash)
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Thanksgiving Holiday Closure: The Children’s Center, Galleries, and Offices at Scandinavia House will be closed on Thursday, November 27 for the holiday. The Shop will also be closed.
The Björk Cafe & Bistro will be open from 11 AM-9 PM (last seating at 7:15 PM) for a Thanafe & Bistro will also be open for a Black Friday Brunch Special on Friday, November 28, from 11 AM – 4 PM and the Galleries & Shop will be open that day with normal hours. The Children’s Center will be closed on November 28. It will reopen with normal hours on November 29.
See you after the holiday!
The Björk Cafe & Bistro will be open from 11 AM-9 PM (last seating at 7:15 PM) for a Thanafe & Bistro will also be open for a Black Friday Brunch Special on Friday, November 28, from 11 AM – 4 PM and the Galleries & Shop will be open that day with normal hours. The Children’s Center will be closed on November 28. It will reopen with normal hours on November 29.
See you after the holiday!
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Happy Halloween! Wishing everyone a spooky, cozy, and fun-filled Halloween night! As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, we’re reminded of the old Nordic traditions that celebrate the turning of the seasons — from harvest festivals to tales of spirits and folklore.
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Want to hear how Finland stays #1 in media literacy this #MediaLiteracyWeek? Tune in to "Battling Misinformation in the Age of AI," our virtual panel exploring Finland’s groundbreaking strides in battling misinformation and disinformation in media: youtu.be/fvFa_oGNScU
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Celebrate the return of the Restauration on October 9! In 1825, a wooden sloop left Stavanger on the first organized emigration from Norway to the U.S. An exact replica is returning — greet it from a special Circle Line Cruise and celebration at Pier 16!
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bit.ly/46stDkD
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and to honor the courage of the first responders, families, and communities forever changed.
As an institution rooted in New York City, we recognize the power of art, memory, and gathering to help us reflect, forward. On this day of remembrance, we stand with our city, our neighbors, and all those whose lives were touched by the events of 9/11.
As an institution rooted in New York City, we recognize the power of art, memory, and gathering to help us reflect, forward. On this day of remembrance, we stand with our city, our neighbors, and all those whose lives were touched by the events of 9/11.
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It's World Chocolate Day and we have the goods for all your chocolate cravings! Stop by THE SHOP at Scandinavia House for some Scandinavian chocolate treats! If you are feeling more decadent, grab a seat at Björk Cafe & Bistro for a slice of flourless chocolate cake!
(Image: Handle the Heat)
(Image: Handle the Heat)
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Happy Fourth of July!
Today, we wish our American friends and community members a safe and meaningful Independence Day. As we reflect on the values of freedom, history, and community, we also celebrate the diverse cultural contributions that help shape this country.
Enjoy the ion, and celebration.
(Photo by DESIGNECOLOGIST on Unsplash)
Today, we wish our American friends and community members a safe and meaningful Independence Day. As we reflect on the values of freedom, history, and community, we also celebrate the diverse cultural contributions that help shape this country.
Enjoy the ion, and celebration.
(Photo by DESIGNECOLOGIST on Unsplash)
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Today, we pause to honor Juneteenth, a profound moment in American history marking the end of slavery in the United States. This day stands as a reminder of the resilience, strength, and ongoing pursuit of justice by Black communities. At ASF + Scandinavia House, we believe that stronger when rooted in understanding and solidarity. We stand with our fellow communities in remembering and learning from the past to shape a more just future. Happy Juneteenth!
(Image | Adobe Stock)
(Image | Adobe Stock)
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Glad Nationaldag!! Celebrate Sweden’s National Day on June 6 with a special prix-fixe at Björk Cafe & Bistro.
Make you reservation here: scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-…
Make you reservation here: scandinaviahouse.org/event/swedish-…
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Today, we pause to remember those who lost their lives in military service. However you are spending the day, we wish you a safe and reflective holiday from all of us at Scandinavia House.
Photo Credits: Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
Photo Credits: Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
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See Finnish playwright Juha Jokela's play "The Fundamentalist" next weekend at Theaterlab ! Jason Beckman directs the gripping, thought-provoking play exploring values and human responsibility from March 13-16.
Tix:
theaterlabnyc.com/the-fundamenta…
Tix:
theaterlabnyc.com/the-fundamenta…
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"One of the best gallery shows right now in New York City"—check out a great writeup of our exhibition "Nordic Utopia?" at @ThisWeekInNY! The curators will present a panel tomorrow at 3 PM.
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Happy Martin Luther King Day!
In 1964, he arrived in Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his unforgettable work in the civil rights movement.
youtube.com/watch?v=8yEMuH…
In 1964, he arrived in Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his unforgettable work in the civil rights movement.
youtube.com/watch?v=8yEMuH…
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Stop by for some last minute Holiday shopping and Scandinavian snacks! We are open today and tomorrow, but will be closed December 25 for Christmas Day. The restaurant, shop, and the Galleries will reopen December 26.
(Photo by Erwan Hesry on Unsplash)
(Photo by Erwan Hesry on Unsplash)
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Holiday Closure Information: Scandinavia House will be closed on December 25 for Christmas Day.
The Children’s Center will also be closed on December 26. The restaurant, shop, and the Galleries will reopen with normal hours on Dec 26. (Photo by David Beale on Unsplash)
The Children’s Center will also be closed on December 26. The restaurant, shop, and the Galleries will reopen with normal hours on Dec 26. (Photo by David Beale on Unsplash)
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Stop by The Shop at Scandinavia House for some Black Friday shopping! The Shop sells Nordic lifestyle products featuring a curated and rotating luxe collection of home décor, fashion, and confections!
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at ASF + Scandinavia House! We wish you a safe and festive holiday full of friends, family, and turkey!
(Photo by Jed Owen on Unsplash)
(Photo by Jed Owen on Unsplash)
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Happy Veteran's Day! Today, we honor those that have served to protect us. Thank you for your service!
Image credits: Photo by Stephanie Klepacki on Unsplash
Image credits: Photo by Stephanie Klepacki on Unsplash
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Happy Halloween! We wish you a safe and festive holiday of trick or treating and spooky fun!
Image credit: Photo by Beth Teutschmann
Image credit: Photo by Beth Teutschmann
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Glad Kanelbullens Dag! It's Cinnamon Bun Day in Sweden, an annual celebration of the nation's sweetest cultural export. Have a fika today at Björk Cafe & Bistro!
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Today, we remember the victims of the tragic events of September 11, 2001 as well as their families and those who risked their lives to help. After 23 years, we are still in awe of their strength and resilience.
Image: Courtesy of Richard Berenholtz.
Image: Courtesy of Richard Berenholtz.
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It's summertime, and the bugs are out to play! In this Wednesday Workshop from the Heimbold Family Children's Playing & Learning Center, kids can use recycled materials to create their own paper bugs and insects!
youtube.com/watch?v=nEKMcX…
youtube.com/watch?v=nEKMcX…
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With hits like FALLEN LEAVES and GIRL PICTURE, Finnish cinema has been something to keep up with! See our webinar on gender & equality in the Finnish film industry w/ directors, researchers and industry professionals from both Finland and the U.S.
Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=NoT6Pt…
Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=NoT6Pt…
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See a virtual studio visit with Norwegian artist Ole Brodersen! Brodersen’s photographic practice focuses on landscapes and how they are affected by the forces of nature. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=7SwMYh…
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Tomorrow is the kick-off the Summer olympics! An iconic event that celebrates the sharing of global cultures, much like our own mission! Who will you be cheering for? Which sport are you most excited to watch? We will, of course, be rooting for the U.S. and the Nordic countries!
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Our Swedish classes are starting up next week! Don't miss your chance to expand your vocabulary and learn the basics! Learn more about the courses offered here: scandinaviahouse.org/upcoming/langu…
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It's not too late to sign up for Swedish language classes! Learn with us in classes offered this summer. With several level types, there is space for everyone!
More info: scandinaviahouse.org/upcoming/langu…
More info: scandinaviahouse.org/upcoming/langu…
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Happy Fourth of July!
We will be closed on July 4 for Independence Day. This includes Björk Café and Bistro, the Shop at Scandinavia House, and Offices at Scandinavia House. We will reopen on Friday, July 5.
See you after the holiday!
We will be closed on July 4 for Independence Day. This includes Björk Café and Bistro, the Shop at Scandinavia House, and Offices at Scandinavia House. We will reopen on Friday, July 5.
See you after the holiday!
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Happy Juneteenth from all of us at ASF + Scandinavia House! We wish you a safe and celebratory holiday!
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Happy Memorial Day from all of us at ASF & Scandinavia House! As we honor those in the military who have served the country this Monday, we wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday celebration!
(Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash)
(Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash)
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Thanks to all who joined us last night for ASF's Annual Spring Gala at The Metropolitan Club! Many congratulations to our honorees Thor Thors, Jr., recipient of this year's ASF Niels Poulson Award, and Craig Dykers and Elaine Molinar of @snohetta , recipients of the ASF Cultural from the event will support our continued cultural and educational exchange between the U.S. and the Nordic countries; thanks to all for your support! (Photos by Christine Butler)
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Today is Norway's Constitution Day 🇳🇴 ! Celebrate Syttende Mai at Björk today with a prix fixe including "SpeWe" ham with scrambled eggs, shrimp salad, berry pavlova, mimosas and drink specials; open til 8 PM. Gratulerer med dagen! #syttendemai
Reservations: bjorkcafe.com/open-table
Reservations: bjorkcafe.com/open-table
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TONIGHT at 7 PM, we are screening SHAME ON DRY LAND -- a “tight and engrossing thriller” (Cineuropa) from director Axel Petersén!
Check out the trailer here: youtube.com/watch?v=M0UGit…
Tickets: fb.me/e/6JIninH5b
Check out the trailer here: youtube.com/watch?v=M0UGit…
Tickets: fb.me/e/6JIninH5b
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Tomorrow at 7 PM, see Shame on Dry Land, a “tight and engrossing thriller” (Cineuropa) from director Axel Petersén! Check out the trailer here: youtube.com/watch?v=M0UGit…
Tickets: fb.me/e/6JIninH5b
Tickets: fb.me/e/6JIninH5b
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Celebrate tonight with us with the documentary MŪZA and a talk w/ dir. Agnė Marcinkevičūtė on her portrait of Lithuanian pianist Mūza Rubackytė, who persevered through challenges of art music and years behind the Iron Curtain. kCmIXC
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This spring, ASF presents “Fog Swept Islands: Faroe Islands Culture Days,” a major celebration of the North Atlantic archipelago! These will include panels on current issues, literary and design talks, film screenings, and textile and culinary events, as well as an exhibition in alleries. Link in bio for more info!
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Join us at 6 PM on Wednesday (2/7) for an adult art workshop and tour of our current exhibition, Narrative Threads. Inspired by the work of artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir (A.K.A. Shoplifter), workshop participants will create a sculpture.
Sign up here: tinyurl.com/y7ntwpa7
Sign up here: tinyurl.com/y7ntwpa7
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a “Feast for Two” at Björk Café & Bistro! A special tasting menu takes diners through a Scandinavian taste journey through the Nordic countries. Reservations: tinyurl.com/4s5m5xa7
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Nordic & Baltic #Oscar Contenders returns starting Sunday with NEW screenings & film talks of shortlisted candidates, including A Small Still Voice on Sunday, My Love Affair With Marriage, Fallen Leaves, and more!
Check out the full lineup:
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Check out the full lineup:
rb.gy/8gzgxr
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All of us at ASF and Scandinavia House send you best wishes for the holiday and for the New Year!
#happyholidays
(Photo by Ira E on Unsplash)
#happyholidays
(Photo by Ira E on Unsplash)
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What are you doing New Year's Eve? Celebrate the New Year’s Eve Nordic-style at Björk Café! Complimentary bubble will be served at 6 PM to celebrate Scandinavian midnight.
Reservations: bjorkcafe.com/open-table
Reservations: bjorkcafe.com/open-table
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It's time to shop till you drop! Holiday shopping returns this winter season to the Shop at Scandinavia House! Highlights this year include a capsule collection of Nordic designer clothing, accessories and jewelry! More info about the Shop here: scandinaviahouse.org/shop/
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In the mood for some Baltic Noir or post-war Lithuanian intrigue? The final NYBFF in-person screenings take place this afternoon w/ director talks at Scandinavia House: CRIME SOLVING FOR BEGINNERS and THE POET! Tix: bit.ly/3MFF1k2
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NY Baltic Film Festival screenings continue here today and tomorrow! This afternoon/evening, don't miss the third Melchior the Apothecary film, THE EXECUTIONER'S DAUGHTER (3:15); SOVIET MILK (5:30 PM); & SLOW (8:15 PM)! Info/tix: scandinaviahouse.org/event/
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Thanks to everyone who joined us the other weekend for @ohny ! We had a great time sharing our cultural center as well as our new exhibition NARRATIVE THREADS. See some images here courtesy OHNY Photographer Michael Lee; and join us again in 2024!
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Tonight at 7 PM, don't miss a book talk with @HarrietHarriss and Naomi House on "Greta Magnusson Grossman: Modern Design from Sweden to California"! They’ll discuss their definitive book on the Swedish designer out now from @LHArtBooks.
RSVP:
scandinaviahouse.org/sh/lectures-li…
RSVP:
scandinaviahouse.org/sh/lectures-li…
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Scandinavia House is thrilled to be participating again in #OHNY, Oct 20-22! Make sure to add us to your itinerary and check out our new exhibition "Narrative Threads," which will be open both Saturday and Sunday. Read more:
ohny.org/place/scandina…
@ohny
ohny.org/place/scandina…
@ohny
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ASF offers fellowships for graduate students, academics, and creative artists interested in pursuing research or creative arts projects in the Nordic region! Awards are given in all fields. For more info: tinyurl.com/ysn3ssx6
Deadline: November 1, 2023
Deadline: November 1, 2023
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Join us Oct. 25 for a Guided Gallery Tour of “Narrative Threads: Works by 8 Nordic Artists,” on view now! Included in the exhibition, Norwegian artist Margrethe Aanestad’s abstract drawing & sculpture subtly reference landscapes & the celestial sphere.
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Scandinavia House is thrilled to be participating again in #OHNY, Oct 20-22! Make sure to add us to your itinerary and check out our new exhibition "Narrative Threads," which will be open both Saturday and Sunday.
Read more:
ohny.org/place/scandina…
@ohny
Read more:
ohny.org/place/scandina…
@ohny
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TONIGHT at 7 PM, Marika Maijala joins us for a discussion on the Art of Picture Books. Maijala is an incredible artist and has contributed her talents to Scandinavia House in the past with a virtual workshop and studio tour.
youtube.com/watch?v=pqvW40…
RSVP: tinyurl.com/y8usbmsv
youtube.com/watch?v=pqvW40…
RSVP: tinyurl.com/y8usbmsv
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We are getting excited for this year's NYBFF! At the 2023 festival, NYBFF will be screening two Oscar nominated films: Estonia's 2023 Oscar Contender for Best International Film, SMOKE SAUNA SISTERHOOD & Lithuania's Oscar Contender, SLOW. Passes: balticfilmfestival.com
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Happy Labor Day to the workers! Today, we celebrate workers and the labor activists for their many contributions to America's strength, prosperity, and well-being.
(Photo Credits: Photo by sol on Unsplash, Photo by NCI on Unsplash, Photo by Denisse Leon on Unsplash)
(Photo Credits: Photo by sol on Unsplash, Photo by NCI on Unsplash, Photo by Denisse Leon on Unsplash)
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Stay up to date on all things Scandinavia House! We have an exciting Fall lineup including a Comedy film series, Nordic noir book talks, and visual art discussions! Join the Scandinavia House e-list and receive weekly program updates!
Sign up here: scandinaviahouse.org/email-signup/
Sign up here: scandinaviahouse.org/email-signup/
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This fall at Scandinavia House, experience Nordic comedy at its darkest with “Svart Humor”! Nordic comedies are as known for their deadpan, dry wit as for their occasionally noir subjects, celebrating the “svart/sort” (dark) side of life’s hilarities.
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This fall at Scandinavia House, experience Nordic comedy at its darkest with “Svart Humor”! Nordic comedies are as known for their deadpan, dry wit as for their occasionally noir subject matter, celebrating the (dark) side of life’s hilarities.
rb.gy/p5rij
rb.gy/p5rij
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See a book talk with Norwegian author Victoria Kielland on MY MEN, a fictional account of the first known female serial killer in American history! With translator Damion Searls, Kielland discussed her novel based on Belle Gunness.
Now streaming: youtube.com/watch?v=N59fRA…
Now streaming: youtube.com/watch?v=N59fRA…
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Sign up for one of our summer Swedish classes! We are currently offering levels Swedish 1 -3! All classes are hybrid and provide flexibility for students to get the most out of their lessons!
Learn more: rb.gy/3dlzh
Learn more: rb.gy/3dlzh
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Next Tuesday, our Online Nordic Book Club is discussing Evil Flowers by award-winning Norwegian writer Gunnhild Øyehaug (Present Tense Machine), who recently discussed the book with us in a virtual talk streaming here: youtube.com/watch?v=G9SYOM…
RSVP: fb.me/e/fFV82dVb7
RSVP: fb.me/e/fFV82dVb7
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Happy Independence day from all of us at ASF and Scandinavia House! Have a safe and enjoyable holiday filled with fireworks and sparklers!
(Image: Photo by Paul Weaver on Unsplash)
(Image: Photo by Paul Weaver on Unsplash)
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This week is your last chance to purchase the discounted Early-Bird VIP & Festival Passes for the Sixth Annual New York Baltic Film Festival (NYBFF)! The festival will return this November 8-19 @ Scandinavia House NYC.
Sale ends on June 30!
Tickets: balticfilmfestival.com/box-office-2023
Sale ends on June 30!
Tickets: balticfilmfestival.com/box-office-2023
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Join the ASF Young Patrons picnic at this year's Midsummer Festival at Rockefeller Park! We will be by hosting a picnic with flowers for wreath-making; all are welcome to join us! Festivities take place from 5-8 PM!
More information: amscan.org/membership/you…
More information: amscan.org/membership/you…
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ASF is now accepting applications for Fellowships for Americans in the Nordic Countries in the 2024-25 academic year!
ASF offers both year-long art fellowships of up to $23,000 and short-term (1-3 month) grants of up to $5,000.
Deadline: Nov. 1
rb.gy/wznom
ASF offers both year-long art fellowships of up to $23,000 and short-term (1-3 month) grants of up to $5,000.
Deadline: Nov. 1
rb.gy/wznom
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Join the ASF Young Patrons picnic at this year's Midsummer Festival at Rockefeller Park! We will be by hosting a picnic with flowers for wreath-making; all are welcome to join us!
More information: amscan.org/membership/you…
More information: amscan.org/membership/you…
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The annual Swedish Midsummer Festival returns June 23 to Rockefeller Park!
Björk Cafe & Bistro at Scandinavia House will also be participating in this year's event with pre-sold traditional food boxes!
Order a package here: bjorkcafe.com/midsommar
Björk Cafe & Bistro at Scandinavia House will also be participating in this year's event with pre-sold traditional food boxes!
Order a package here: bjorkcafe.com/midsommar
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Happy Friday! The Children's Center is staying bustling and busy with Wednesday Workshops! This last workshop involved crafting with the Moomins! To visit a workshop or to learn more about membership, see here: rb.gy/q9pdv
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The Sixth Annual New York Baltic Film Festival (NYBFF) will return this November 8-19 @ Scandinavia House NYC with in-person & virtual screenings! Discounted Early-Bird VIP & Festival Passes go on sale June 1.
See you again soon in the cinema!
Info: rb.gy/5655w
See you again soon in the cinema!
Info: rb.gy/5655w
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Workshops and Spring activities are in full force this season at the Children's Center! Last week, a group of kiddos created the art pieces (below) in our Butterfly Printmaking Workshop! Sign up for the CC newsletter for updates and more: scandinaviahouse.org/playing-learni…
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Our friends at the Museum of Danish America in Elk Horn, Iowa are busy making preparations for the Tivoli Fest this Memorial Day weekend. The event will feature open faced Danish Sandwiches, a parade, dancing, music and much more! For more information, visit their FB page!
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Gratulerer med dagen Norge! Celebrate with us at Björk Cafe & Bistro with a prix-fixe menu that includes specialties like Nording Mimosas, fish and shellfish soup, Norwegian smoked salmon or “speke” ham with fresh berry Pavlova! 🇳🇴 go.amscan.org/VHOfRC
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Our book talk with @AHLaestadius on her new novel "Stolen" is now streaming! Hear her discuss her spellbinding novel story about a young Indigenous woman's struggle to defend her community with Mathilde Magga. "Stolen" is out now from @simonschuster.
youtu.be/hZVu_-VDYL8
youtu.be/hZVu_-VDYL8
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Tomorrow, celebrate Norway’s Constitution Day at Björk Cafe & Bistro on May 17! A prix-fixe menu includes a Nording Mimosa, selections of fish and shellfish soup, Norwegian smoked salmon or “speke” ham with fresh berry Pavlova!
Reservations: rb.gy/rg7od
Reservations: rb.gy/rg7od
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Our discussion with @MikaAaltola and @RichardGowan1 on "Old Friends — New Allies: What to Expect from Finland as a #NATO Member" is now available to stream! See the full talk at the link. @FIIA_fi @KukkaKovsky @FinlandNY
youtu.be/69HUJ2_iaEw
youtu.be/69HUJ2_iaEw
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Thanks to @MikaAaltola
@FIIA_fi and @RichardGowan1
for their talk today on Finnish NATO membership and the path going forward! Video to come soon — stay tuned!
@FIIA_fi and @RichardGowan1
for their talk today on Finnish NATO membership and the path going forward! Video to come soon — stay tuned!
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Tomorrow at 7 PM, don't miss THE END OF THE LINE: THE WOMEN OF STANDING ROCK with director Shannon Kring and activists and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe members Phyllis Young and Wašté Wičaku Win Yellow Lodge Young!
Tix: fb.me/e/N4oQGnRG
Trailer: youtu.be/E6oVN_mWLpo
Tix: fb.me/e/N4oQGnRG
Trailer: youtu.be/E6oVN_mWLpo
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Our book talk with Swedish author Szilvia Molnar on her new and haunting novel THE NURSERY is NOW STREAMING on our Youtube channel! See below for this incredible discussion as well as other book talks by Nordic authors:
youtu.be/1eV9YJyVIK0
youtu.be/1eV9YJyVIK0
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Beginning today, the Danish historical drama "The Dreamer - Becoming Karen Blixen" is streaming for the first time in N. America on @viaplay ! See a film talk with actress Connie Nielsen with ASF's Kyle Reinhart and @BruceBro2 airing tonight at 8 PM.
youtu.be/-pUkitx_7bA
youtu.be/-pUkitx_7bA
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Read this interview from Film Monthly (@filmmonthlycom) w/ Sámi director Liselotte Wajstedt! Wajstedt's compelling documentary "The Silence in Sápmi " about the silence of sexual assault within indigenous communities played at our 2023 Sámi Film Festival.
bit.ly/41yFtGL
bit.ly/41yFtGL
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Happy Valentine's Day / Glad alla hjärtans dag 🇸🇪/
God valentinsdag🇳🇴/ Glædelig Valentinsdag 🇩🇰/ Hyvää ystävänpäivää 🇫🇮/ Gleðilegan Valentínusardag 🇮🇸!
However you say it, we wish you a wonderful day!
(Photo Credit: freestocks on Unsplash)
God valentinsdag🇳🇴/ Glædelig Valentinsdag 🇩🇰/ Hyvää ystävänpäivää 🇫🇮/ Gleðilegan Valentínusardag 🇮🇸!
However you say it, we wish you a wonderful day!
(Photo Credit: freestocks on Unsplash)
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See a panel with artists Marion Belanger, Clare Benson, and Steve Giovinco discussing "On the Arctic Edge: Artists Explore the Far North" with moderator Erika Larsen! The exhibition is now extended to March 4.
Exhibition: go.amscan.org/ArcticEdge
Talk: youtu.be/_dfXIQTVESE
Exhibition: go.amscan.org/ArcticEdge
Talk: youtu.be/_dfXIQTVESE
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The 5th Annual Sámi Film Festival virtual screenings continue today! The program includes docs and short films guest-curated by Katja Gauriloff, available to watch from home. Get tix: bit.ly/3YkGQqG
youtu.be/QKLjrXgIgdo
youtu.be/QKLjrXgIgdo
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Happy Sámi National Day! On February 6, 1917, Northern and Southern Sámi people came together for the first time for a joint meeting in Trondheim, Norway. Today, we celebrate the beautiful culture and accomplishments of the Sámi people!
Photo Credit: Image Bank Sweden
Photo Credit: Image Bank Sweden
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Starting TOMORROW, Björk Cafe & Bistro will be serving semlor in honor of Shrove Tuesday! And if you aren't a fan of semla, Björk is now serving Princess cake every Tuesday. Stop by for a sweet treat or some fika!
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SAVE THE DATE for the 2023 #Spring Gala! This year's gala will take place on May 4 at The Metropolitan Club in New York City. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements and tickets! We hope to see you there!
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