Week of Events
On the Arctic Edge — Artists Explore the Far North
Opening October 21 at Scandinavia House, On the Arctic Edge — Artists Explore the Far North presents three contemporary photo-based artists whose work traverses the regions of the Arctic Circle to probe themes ranging from time and memory, to landscape and the built environment, to science and mythology, to our changing climate: Marion Belanger, Clare Benson, and […]
Monday, January 16, 2023
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January 16, 2023 –Swedish Beginner 2
Swedish Beginner 2
Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course for those who are still new to Swedish but have a basic knowledge of sentence structure, greetings, times and numbers, and basic vocabulary, students will learn sentence structure in sentences with more than one verb, placement of adverbs, plural endings, conjugation […]
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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January 17, 2023 –Swedish Beginner 1 – Winter
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January 17, 2023 –Swedish Advanced Beginner 2
Swedish Beginner 1 – Winter
Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course held both in-person and as remote learning for those completely new to Swedish, students will learn the very basics of Swedish structure and pronunciation while also discussing cultural aspects of Swedish life. This class will take place as hybrid learning, with Tuesday […]
Swedish Advanced Beginner 2
Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course offered remotely via Zoom by Scandinavia House, students will now be ready to work more in depth with structure in various sub-clauses. They will learn how to use the reflexive possessive pronoun and more specific ways to express future tense while slightly more […]
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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January 18, 2023 –Swedish Intermediate 3
Swedish Intermediate 3
Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course based on conversation and grammar, students will now deal with finesse and formal language. Instead of expanding our writing, we will focus on condensing. Discussions will span traditions, Vikings and lore, unwritten societal norms, leadership, work and family structures as well as poetry. This […]
Thursday, January 19, 2023
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January 19, 2023 –Swedish Advanced Beginner 1
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January 19, 2023 –Music on Park Avenue with Per Tengstrand—The Romantic Piano: Chopin, Liszt and Schubert
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January 19, 2023 –Swedish Beginner 1 – Winter
Swedish Advanced Beginner 1
Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course held in-person at Scandinavia House and offered remotely via Zoom, students will continue to perfect their previous learned skills and pronunciation, while also expanding into more complex sentence structure. Furthermore, the students will be asked to express their opinions or beliefs in simple […]
Music on Park Avenue with Per Tengstrand—The Romantic Piano: Chopin, Liszt and Schubert
Music on Park Avenue returns this fall! The series presented by Scandinavia House and Per Tengstrand welcomes audiences back to Victor Borge Hall beginning in October for another season of its popular performances. Held monthly on Thursday evenings, concerts will begin at 7:30 preceded by conversation by Tengstrand about the pieces and composer. On January 19, Per Tengstrand […]
Swedish Beginner 1 – Winter
Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! In this course held both in-person and as remote learning for those completely new to Swedish, students will learn the very basics of Swedish structure and pronunciation while also discussing cultural aspects of Swedish life. This class will take place as hybrid learning, with Tuesday […]
Friday, January 20, 2023
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
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Sunday, January 22, 2023
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January 22, 2023 –The Fantastic Art of Paper-Cutting
The Fantastic Art of Paper-Cutting
Back by popular demand, celebrated Danish paper-cutting artist Torben Jarlstrøm Clausen returns for a workshop on creating wonderful paper-cut beings! Clausen, who has held paper-cutting workshops in Denmark, Japan and the U.S., has created a magical paper-cut universe inhabited by beings previously confined inside the paper. "I can sense that the beings are in the paper, […]