Children's Events

Sami Music for the Kids

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:17:46 GMT

This September, Ante Mikkel Gaup and Lars Ailo Gaup will play, joik and tell stories in the vocal tradition of the Sami people at Scandinavia House in NYC.

Unlocking the Secrets of Aurora Borealis With Pål Brekke

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:18:19 GMT

Solar physicist Pål Brekke, who has extensively studied the sun and the aurora, will deliver a multimedia presentation, including film clips on the myths and modern science behind the Northern Lights. He explains how they are formed, how the sun causes them, and how by using internet you can even predict when it will appear near yo

Children's Heritage Fair

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:18:12 GMT

Norwegian Related Activities for 3-12 year olds!

Viking Essay Contest For 4-6 Graders

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:17:48 GMT

Submit your essay to The Scandinavian East Coast Museum's Annual Viking Essay Contest before Oct 28.

Norwegian Folk Music and Dance Workshop for Children

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:18:07 GMT

Join the world-renowned folk group Feleboga to learn about traditional Norwegian Dance from Telemark on October 4. Accompanied by a Hardanger Fiddle, the group will demonstrate and teach basic traditional steps.

Illustrated Translations

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:17:44 GMT

Iben Sandemose’s illustrations are much loved by generations of Norwegians. Now her children’s book “Gracie and Grandma” is available to the American audience. And soon you will also get to meet Ruffen the Sea Serpent!

Camp Norway, Minnesota

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:17:54 GMT

This summer, Concordia Language Villages introduces a new Adventure Day Camps for children ages 6-11. This is an opportunity to let your children experience the Norwegian language and culture in Minnesota’s beautiful nature.