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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
- Mountain Hiking in Sweden
- A traditional Swedish Christmas
- Tomasdagen, Tomas Day, Dec. 21.
- Swedish Lucia, the Queen of Light
- Christmas in Sweden: Holiday like no other
- Season of Light
- Christmas in Scandinavia
- All Saints' Day Traditions
- 'Kraftskivan' - An Ode to the Crayfish
- Swedish traditions: 'Kraftskivan' - your own crayfish party
- Crayfish season in Sweden
- A Swedish Midsummer!
- A Swedish Easter, the start of Holy Week
- Salmon for Easter
Upcoming events in Sweden & America
- 04.24.2026 / MA: Annual Valborg Bonfire Celebration
- 04.25.2026 / MN: Colorwork Knitting Class
- 04.25.2026 / NY: Nordic Knit-In | Adult Crafts
- 04.25.2026 / NY: Lucky Day Celebration
- 04.25.2026 / IL: VIRTUAL Book Club
- 04.26.2026 - 02.07.2027 / PA: 100 Years of Nordic Innovation
- 04.28.2026 / MN: Valborg Spring Dance
- 04.29.2026 / NY: Moving screening: Dreams
- 04.30.2026 / MN: Walpurgis
- 04.30.2026 / MN: The Art of the Smörgås
- 04.30.2026 / MN: Valborg / Walpurgis celebration
- 04.30.2026 / WV: World Premier: Kings of Kubb documentary
- 04.30.2026 / NY: Keyboard Conversations: Music of Joy and Peace
- 05.01.2026 / MN: Family Häng: Valborg
- 05.02.2026 / ND: Swedish Death Cleaning Sale
- 05.02.2026 / CO: Swedish Genealogy Lecture with Kathy Meade
- 05.02.2026 / MN: Gammelgården Opening Day
- 05.02.2026 / VA: Swedish women in the 1900s
- 05.02.2026 / VA: Swedish Author Visit
- 05.02.2026 / NY: Play Swedish Fiddle Tunes on the Fretted Dulcimer
