Dec 8, 2021Lucia Day At Home 2021Celebrate Santa Lucia Day at home this year with a Lucia Day video starring Nordic Northwest’s official Oregon Lucia Court and more!
Aug 10, 2021Sámi Dreams Virtual ExhibitAbout the Exhibit: In just a few decades, the Sámi, Northern Europe's only indigenous people, have leapt from second-class status with...
Jun 15, 2021Happy Father's Day!Happy Father's Day! This week, we are celebrating paternal bonds and being a dad with this special blog post!
Feb 10, 2021Barrel Scavenger HuntNow through February 21, our resident trolls have hidden mini barrels along the trails. Bring your family and try to find one!
Feb 6, 2021Make your own Fastelavn mask!Costumes are part of the fun! Vikings are always a favorite at NNW, but we've seen some gnomes, fairies and winning soccer teams! Masks can
Feb 6, 2021Fastelavnsboller- (The kid friendly edition)Sweet, delicious, and historic, there's no better treat for the season. Make your own here.
Feb 6, 2021Make your own Fastelavn barrel!This Barrel is made out of wood, filled with candy and decorated with a black cat. Find out how to make your own mini barrel here..
Feb 6, 2021Make your own Fastelavn decor!Fastelavnsris are a must! Find out how to make those and some other festive decorations here...
Jan 4, 2021History of Boris SirpoBoris Sirpo (center) Boris Sirpo (1893 – 1967) was a Russian-born Finnish violinist and conductor and a personal friend of composer Jean...
Dec 23, 2020Coloring Page ContestJoin Nordic Northwest and the ScanFair Committee for a coloring contest!
Dec 23, 2020Nisser save the day. A true story from Josephine!A story written and illustrated by Joanna Cain.
Dec 22, 2020Make Your Own HimmeliAs seen in the Pippi Longstocking Room at ScanFair! Back in the day, himmelis hung above dining tables to ensure a good crop for the...
Dec 15, 2020Laufabrauð (Leaf Bread) of Icelandby Natalie Guttormsson and Þórdís Edda Guðjónsdóttir, Icelandic Roots www.icelandicroots.com Laufabrauð - Lauf: leaf, brauð: bread (the...
Dec 11, 2020Passing Off the Torch to the Next Scandinavian of the YearAwarded each year, this honor seeks to recognize those making a difference in the Nordic community...