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Virtual Nordic Holiday Craft Workshops: Julgranskaramell

Virtual Nordic Holiday Craft Workshops: Julgranskaramell

WATCH ON FACEBOOK This December, experience the Nordic holidays with a series of virtual workshops from the Children’s Center! In this series, learn how Scandinavians prepare for Christmas through programs teaching how to make traditional holiday items such as woven

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Virtual Nordic Holiday Craft Workshops: Yarn Tomte

Virtual Nordic Holiday Craft Workshops: Yarn Tomte

Watch on Facebook This December, experience the Nordic holidays with a series of virtual workshops from the Children’s Center! In this series, learn how Scandinavians prepare for Christmas through programs teaching how to make traditional holiday items such as woven

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Virtual Nordic Holiday Craft Workshops: Danish Woven Hearts

Virtual Nordic Holiday Craft Workshops: Danish Woven Hearts

This December, experience the Nordic holidays with a series of virtual workshops from the Children’s Center! In this series, learn how Scandinavians prepare for Christmas through programs teaching how to make traditional holiday items such as woven hearts and yarn

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Virtual Play Reading: Pippi Longstocking

Virtual Play Reading: Pippi Longstocking

On Saturday, November 28, celebrate the 75th anniversary of Pippi Longstocking with a live, digital performance that takes you on an an immersive theatrical adaptation! Scandinavia House and Scandinavian American Theater Company invite you to a live play reading of Pippi

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Monster Party Workshop with Satu Kettunen

Monster Party Workshop with Satu Kettunen

This Halloween, join us for a special workshop as we visit the award-winning illustrator and author Satu Kettunen’s Studio in Helsinki, Finland to learn about her book Alma’s Monster Party, a wonderful story about fears and how to conquer them! Alma’s

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Paws + Edward: Storytelling & Interview

Paws + Edward: Storytelling & Interview

In this special upcoming children’s literary event, created with permission from Kids Can Press, hear and learn about the children’s novel Paws + Edward with Norwegian author Espen Dekko and illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen! A heartbreaking and heart-lifting story of loss, the novel

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1,001 CREATURES: VIRTUAL STORYTELLING & WORKSHOP

1,001 CREATURES: VIRTUAL STORYTELLING & WORKSHOP

In celebration of the upcoming launch of 1,001 Creatures, a new children’s book by Finnish author and illustrator duo Laura Merz and Aino Järvinen, Scandinavia House presents a virtual storytelling event and workshop on September 24! From the dung-beetle to the

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SATURDAY STORYTELLING & WORKSHOP

SATURDAY STORYTELLING & WORKSHOP

In this Saturday Storytelling Workshop with the Children’s Center’s Hertta Nilsson, hear and see pictures from Tove Jansson’s very first Moomin picture book, The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My, following a craft tutorial on how to make your own pop-up book! First published