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The newsletter is a summary of events in both Sweden and America, usually mailed on Wednesdays.
The newsletter is a summary of events in both Sweden and America, usually mailed on Wednesdays.
Main stories
- A Swedish Easter, the start of Holy Week
- Salmon for Easter
- Preparing for Easter
- What does Knut have to do with the holidays?
- A traditional Swedish Christmas
- Swedish Lucia, the Queen of Light
- Advent
- The American Thanksgiving
- Swedish Christmas Treats
- A Swedish Midsummer!
- The Swedish Semla
- Make your own 'semla'
- Happy 'Scandinavian' Thanksgiving in America!
- Gravlax, the recipe
- The quick and easy Glogg Party
Upcoming events in Sweden & America
- 05.17.2025 / MN: Frø: Nordic Seed Heroes
- 05.17.2025 / NY: Syttende Mai at Björk Cafe
- 05.17.2025 / WI: Fika Meeting: Swedish Sami
- 05.17.2025 / CT: Eurovision Song Contest Viewing Party
- 05.18.2025 / MN: Intro to Card Weaving
- 05.18.2025 / WA: Nordic Chamber Music
- 05.20.2025 / PA: Toddler Time: Art Exploration
- 05.20.2025 / MI: Why did they leave?
- 05.21.2025 / OR: Nordic Spring Branches
- 05.22.2025 - 10.19.2025 / PA: Across the Atlantic
- 05.22.2025 / MN: Spring City Foraging
- 05.23.2025 / OR: Book Talk with Author
- 05.24.2025 / IL: Exploring Your Swedish Roots
- 05.25.2025 / MN: Nordic Book Circle
- 05.29.2025 / MN: The Art of the Smörgås
- 05.29.2025 / MN: Nordic Culture in Focus: Fika
- 05.31.2025 / FL: Sommarfest
- 05.31.2025 / MA: Berserk Viking Festival
- 05.31.2025 / OR: Mobile Sauna
- 05.31.2025 / IL: Nordic Book Club Online
