Week of Events
Virtual Nordic Cooking with Morten Sohlberg Zucchini & Squash
**This event will be screened as a YouTube Premiere. It will later remain online for viewing.** Join us for a special Nordic virtual cooking event! Morten Sohlberg, the chef and owner of Smörgås Chef restaurant at Scandinavia House, will present an online demo of making one of his favorite late summer dishes — roasted zucchini and squash […]
Virtual Studio Visit with Ida Lorentzen
See a Virtual Studio Visit with the Norwegian - American artist Ida Lorentzen in Oslo, Norway during the week of March 12 through 20! Ida Lorentzen is known for her paintings of rooms, spaces and light, with works reflecting both Nordic mystical detachment and stark American realism and filled with a deep reverence to history […]
Force of Habit — New Nordic Virtual Cinema
FRI—March 12—8 PM EDT **This event will accompany the New Nordic Virtual Cinema presentation of Force of Habit from Scandinavia House.** In coordination with New Nordic Virtual Cinema presentation of Force of Habit /Tottumiskysymys during the week of March 12-18, join us for a Virtual Film Talk with directors Reetta Aalto & Alli Haapasalo! Based on seven short films from Yksittäistapaus (the Force […]
VIRTUAL CINEMA — THE GOOD TRAITOR
From March 18 through 21, Scandinavia House is proud to present the new film The Good Traitor /Vores mand I Amerika, available to virtual audiences throughout the U.S. A film talk with the director and lead actor will take place on Saturday, March 20; click here for details. April 9, 1940: Denmark is invaded by Nazi Germany […]
Echo — New Nordic Virtual Cinema
New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking with us from home by catching some of the best new films in weekend sessions of contemporary feature films and documentaries. The sixth session of the series from March 19-25 features the film Echo/ Bergmál (Iceland, 2019; dir. Rúnar Rúnarsson). It's Christmas time […]
The Fox and the Bear — Virtual Workshop & Storytime
On Saturday, March 20 at 11 AM ET, join the Children's Center for a family craft session on "The Fox and the Bear"! In this program, special guest Elina Gyldén (Art Educator, Amos Rex Museum & National Gallery, Helsinki) will lead a shadow-puppet craft workshop based on the Finnish folk tale of "The Fox and the […]
Childhood by Tove Ditlevsen
Childhood by Tove Ditlevsen
TUE—March 16—6 PM, free **This event has now been rescheduled to take place on March 16.** Nordic Book Club will take place as an online meeting Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! Each month we select a novel from some of the best Nordic literary […]
Norwegian II – Remote Learning
Norwegian II – Remote Learning
TUE—FEB 9, 2021 THROUGH TUE—APRIL 27, 2021 TUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* This course builds upon Norwegian I. Continue to expand your vocabulary and master grammatical structures. The instructor provides greater opportunities for enhancing the range of your conversational abilities. The course is conducted in Norwegian to the extent possible. To […]
Swedish: Language and Culture – Remote Learning
Swedish: Language and Culture – Remote Learning
TUE—FEBRUARY 2 THROUGH TUE—APRIL 20, 2021 TUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* Scandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. This course is ideal for students who want to take their Swedish proficiency to the next level. Build […]
Norwegian IV – Remote Learning
Norwegian IV – Remote Learning
WED—FEBRUARY 10 THROUGH WED—APRIL 28 WEDNESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This program will take place as remote learning.* Remote LearningScandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. This course is designed for intermediate Norwegian language learners who have completed Norwegian III/SCAN1-CE9303 at NYUSPS or the equivalent. […]
Swedish IV
Swedish IV
WED—FEBRUARY 3 THROUGH WED—APRIL 21, 2021 WEDNESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* Scandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. Designed for intermediate learners who have completed Swedish III or who possess equivalent knowledge, this course expands […]
Swedish II — Remote Learning
Swedish II — Remote Learning
THU—FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH THU—APRIL 22 THURSDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* Scandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. In this course, which builds upon Swedish I, continue to expand your vocabulary and to master grammatical structures. The instructor provides […]
VIRTUAL FILM TALK — THE GOOD TRAITOR
VIRTUAL FILM TALK — THE GOOD TRAITOR
On Saturday, March 20 at 7 PM ET, Scandinavian House will present a film talk with director Christina Rosendahl and actor Ulrich Thomsen, moderated by ASF President Edward Gallagher, on The Good Traitor /Vores mand I Amerika, screening to virtual audiences throughout the U.S. from March 18-21. In April 9, 1940, Denmark was invaded by Nazi Germany […]