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CAROLUS REX – An Afternoon of Swedish History concerning King Charles XII and the Great Northern War
“Were Socrates and Charles the Twelfth of Sweden both present in any company, and Socrates to say, ‘Follow me and hear a lecture on philosophy’ and Charles,…
Exhibit: MARTY LEHMAN
Former architect Marty Lehman paints buildings, cityscapes, landscapes and “all things Swedish.” In his third exhibition at the SCC he will feature recent…
Chocolate Sticky Cake (Kladdkaka) Day
Sweden’s beloved chocolate sticky cake, kladdkaka, is a delicious treat: decadent and gooey on the inside and crispy on the outside. Come have a slice with us…
Nov. Scandi Cookbook Club
** PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP IF YOU ARE ABLE TO PREPARE A DISH TO SHARE WITH THE GROUP. THE FUN OF IT IS ABOUT THE PARTCIPATION** What’s a cookbook club? It’s the…
Northern Lights: A Christmas Revels Preview Event – SOLD OUT
Join Revels as we celebrate the Nordic cultures and traditions of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and their Honorary Consuls. Revels Northern…
YOUNG ARTIST SERIES: CHAMBER MUSIC EXCHANGE
Join us for our third Chamber Music Exchange between Harvard and Uppsala Universities initiated by Paul-André Bempéchat, Artist-In-Recidence at Leverett House,…
2023 Scandinavian Fair
**ALL Advanced tickets are SOLD OUT** There will be a SMALL amount of tickets available at the door for 10am and noon for $5 per person CASH ONLY This year’s…
Pajunen/Brynnel Duo
With deep roots in the Swedish and Finnish folk music traditions, this new duo performs both traditional music from the two countries as well as their original…
Nordic Classicism: The 18th Century Manor Houses of Sweden
Elegance of line, simplicity of forms, refined ornament, striking use of color: these are the hallmarks of 18th century Swedish design in architecture,…
Elves, Trolls, and the Last Dance with Violinist Eva Ingolf
Though she’s known as a Bach specialist, classical violinist Eva Ingolf also creates sonic memories of her Icelandic homeland with solo performances featuring…
Smörgåstårta Day 2022
Smörgåstårta is a traditional Swedish Sandwich Cake enjoyed year round, especially during special celebrations like Midsommar, birthday parties and weddings.…
Jazz on Tap
Tap dance and jazz have a long and intertwined history. From the prohibition on musical instruments during the era of slavery, which prompted the enslaved…
Exhibit: Marty Lehman 2021
Former architect, and Scandinavian Charitable Society board member, Marty Lehman, paints buildings, cityscapes, landscapes and “all things Swedish.” In his…
Author Series: Gisli Palsson
Very few people know the story of Hans Jonathan, a free black man who was born into slavery, declared himself free, escaped the law, and lived and raised a…
Sauna Gratitude Sessions
Sauna Gratitude Sessions with Abundadnce Sauna Traditional Wood Fired Sauna Experience Friday, Saturday, and Sunday November 14, 15 & 16, 2025 We all have much…
SMÖRGÅSTÅRTA DAY FALL 2026
The Smörgåstårta is a dish of Swedish origin popular in Sweden, Estonia (called “võileivatort”), Finland (called “voileipäkakku” and “smörgåstårta”) and…
Screening: When the Raven Flies (1984)
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson‘s first Viking film, where he presents a new concept of the Viking era, destroying the stereotype Hollywood image. Set in the middle Ages,…
Mismatched for Good: A Pippi Longstocking Celebration
Join us for a playful day of giving inspired by everyone’s favorite freckle-faced heroine, Pippi Longstocking! True to Pippi’s spirit of kindness, courage, and…
SMÖRGÅSTÅRTA DAY – FALL 2024
Sweden’s Sandwich Cake Day is November 13th, we think that’s cause to celebrate. The Smörgåstårta is a dish of Swedish origin popular in Sweden, Estonia…
The Scandinavian Library presents: Handle with Care
An oil worker has a difficult time relating to his adopted son after his wife dies. In desperation, he takes his son on a trip to Colombia to find his…
THE SCANDINAVIAN LIBRARY PRESENTS: I Remember You (EG MAN BIG)
An elderly woman hangs herself in a church. A grieving father searches for the truth about what happened to his missing son. And a trio of young city dwellers…
Screening: The New Land
Come join us as we showcase The New Land (Nybyggarna, 1972) on November 18. Adapted from The Emigrants book series by Vilhelm Moberg, follow the life of the…
SMÖRGÅSTÅRTA DAY – FALL 2023
Sweden’s Sandwich Cake Day is November 13th, we think that’s cause to celebrate. The Smörgåstårta is a dish of Swedish origin popular in Sweden, Estonia…
Screening: Godland (2022)
In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into…