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  • ScanFair
    ScanFair
    Multiple Dates
    ScanFair
    Sat, Dec 07
    Oregon Convention Center
    Dec 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
    Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR 97232, USA
    Dec 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
    Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR 97232, USA
    Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of the Nordic Holiday season. ScanFair brings Scandinavia to Portland through traditional food vendors, entertainment program focused on cultural heritage, educational craft corner, and welcoming local community organizations.
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  • Official Oregon Lucia Court at 40th annual ScanFair: Nordic Christmas Market
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at 40th annual ScanFair: Nordic Christmas Market
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at 40th annual ScanFair: Nordic Christmas Market
    Sun, Dec 08
    Oregon Convention Center
    Dec 08, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM
    Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232, USA
    Dec 08, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM
    Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232, USA
    See the Official Oregon Lucia Court at the 40th annual ScanFair presented by Nordic Northwest.
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  • Lucia Day
    Lucia Day
    Lucia Day
    Fri, Dec 13
    Blog
    Dec 13, 2024, 9:00 AM
    Blog
    Dec 13, 2024, 9:00 AM
    Blog
    Happy Lucia Day from Nordic Northwest's Official Oregon Lucia Court! Celebrate today by checking out our blog post covering a variety of things to do at home!
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  • Christmas at Fogelbo Tours (sold out)
    Christmas at Fogelbo Tours (sold out)
    Christmas at Fogelbo Tours (sold out)
    Fri, Dec 13
    Fogelbo
    Dec 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 7:45 PM
    Fogelbo, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 7:45 PM
    Fogelbo, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Hear about the history of Fogelbo and the large collection of Nordic antiques.
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  • OGRES VS ELVES: An Interactive Cartoon Adventure
    OGRES VS ELVES: An Interactive Cartoon Adventure
    OGRES VS ELVES: An Interactive Cartoon Adventure
    Sat, Dec 14
    Nordia House
    Dec 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Join Scholastic cartoonist Kane Lynch and P-nut the cat for a yuletide cartooning caper!
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  • Family Himmeli Workshop (sold out)
    Family Himmeli Workshop (sold out)
    Family Himmeli Workshop (sold out)
    Sat, Dec 14
    Nordia House
    Dec 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Learn how to create your own himmeli, the traditional Finnish holiday decoration made of natural straw threaded into beautiful geometric mobiles.
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  • Official Oregon Lucia Court at Lucia Fest presented by New Sweden Cultural Heritage Society
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Lucia Fest presented by New Sweden Cultural Heritage Society
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Lucia Fest presented by New Sweden Cultural Heritage Society
    Sat, Dec 14
    East Moreland Presbyterian Church
    Dec 14, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    East Moreland Presbyterian Church, 1814 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland, OR 97202, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    East Moreland Presbyterian Church, 1814 SE Bybee Blvd, Portland, OR 97202, USA
    See the Official Oregon Lucia Court at Lucia Fest presented by New Sweden Cultural Heritage Society
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  • Official Oregon Lucia Court at Portland Nordic Chorus' Annual Christmas Concert
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Portland Nordic Chorus' Annual Christmas Concert
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Portland Nordic Chorus' Annual Christmas Concert
    Sat, Dec 14
    Nordia House
    Dec 14, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    See the Official Oregon Lucia Court at Portland Nordic Chorus' Annual Christmas Concert presented by the Portland Nordic Chorus and Nordic Northwest.
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  • Kids Pepparkakor Cookie Decorating (sold out)
    Kids Pepparkakor Cookie Decorating (sold out)
    Kids Pepparkakor Cookie Decorating (sold out)
    Sat, Dec 21
    Nordia House
    Dec 21, 2024, 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 21, 2024, 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Join us for kid’s holiday fun decorating classic Nordic Pepparkakor cookies!
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  • Official Oregon Lucia Court at Danish Christmas Celebration presented by Northwest Danish Association
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Danish Christmas Celebration presented by Northwest Danish Association
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Danish Christmas Celebration presented by Northwest Danish Association
    Sat, Dec 21
    Nordia House
    Dec 21, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 21, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    See the Official Oregon Lucia Court at Danish Christmas Celebration presented by Northwest Danish Association.
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  • Official Oregon Lucia Court at Finnish Christmas Service presented by Finnish Messiah Lutheran Church
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Finnish Christmas Service presented by Finnish Messiah Lutheran Church
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Finnish Christmas Service presented by Finnish Messiah Lutheran Church
    Sun, Dec 22
    Nordia House
    Dec 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Dec 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    See the Official Oregon Lucia Court at Finnish Christmas Service presented by Finnish Messiah Lutheran Church
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  • Official Oregon Lucia Court at Swedish Julotta presented by First Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Swedish Julotta presented by First Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Official Oregon Lucia Court at Swedish Julotta presented by First Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Wed, Dec 25
    First Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Dec 25, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    First Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1816 NW Irving St, Portland, OR 97209, USA
    Dec 25, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    First Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1816 NW Irving St, Portland, OR 97209, USA
    See the Official Oregon Lucia Court at Swedish Julotta presented by First Immanuel Lutheran Church
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  •   Family Winter Walk and Nature Journaling
      Family Winter Walk and Nature Journaling
      Family Winter Walk and Nature Journaling
    Sat, Jan 04
    Nordic Northwest Campus
    Jan 04, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Nordic Northwest Campus, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Jan 04, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Nordic Northwest Campus, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Join us for a mindful winter walk in the woods of Nordic Northwest!
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  • Fairy and Elf House Workshop
    Fairy and Elf House Workshop
    Fairy and Elf House Workshop
    Sat, Jan 11
    Nordic Northwest Campus
    Jan 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Nordic Northwest Campus, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Jan 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Nordic Northwest Campus, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Come explore the world of Nordic folklore and spend the day making tiny houses for the Tomte, Nisse, Elves, and Fairies
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  • Family Birch Bark Baskets Workshop
    Family Birch Bark Baskets Workshop
    Family Birch Bark Baskets Workshop
    Sat, Jan 18
    Nordia House
    Jan 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Jan 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Come explore the treasured folkcraft of Nordic birch bark weaving, create your own birch bark basket, and learn about the amazing Birch tree!
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  • Viking Bread & Butter for Kids
    Viking Bread & Butter for Kids
    Viking Bread & Butter for Kids
    Sat, Feb 01
    Nordia House
    Feb 01, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Feb 01, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of Viking-era baking and butter making! 
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  • How To Train Your Dragon
    How To Train Your Dragon
    How To Train Your Dragon
    Sat, Feb 01
    Nordia House
    Feb 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Feb 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Join us for a How to Train Your Dragon series pajama party!
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  • Nordic Valentine’s Day Card Making
    Nordic Valentine’s Day Card Making
    Nordic Valentine’s Day Card Making
    Sun, Feb 02
    Nordia House
    Feb 02, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Feb 02, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
    Make your own cards inspired by Nordic designs!
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