Friends of Vesterheim Events

Vesterheim thanks all of the Friends of Vesterheim groups who have hosted so many fantastic events!

Call Vesterheim, 563-382-9681, for information about friends events in your area, or how to organize a new one.

April 6, 2013

Nordic Luncheon & Marketplace

Hosted by Chicago Area Friends of Vesterheim. From 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Park Ridge Country Club, Park Ridge, Illinois. Nordic Marketplace open from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., followed by luncheon, raffle, and more! Be ready to laugh with a performance of music and Norwegian jokes by “Ole and Sven” (Phil Dybdahl and Gary Smithback from Wisconsin.) Contact Stephanie Johnson at snjohnson@vesterheim.org, or 563-382-9681 for reservations. The event is sponsored in part by Chicago Torske Klub.

April 20, 2013

40th Anniversary Nordic Celebration and Marketplace

(Formerly Nordic Brunch.)
Sponsored by the Twin Cities Friends of Vesterheim.
At the Minneapolis Marriott Southwest.
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Nordic Marketplace with artisans, scholarly chats, silent auction, raffle and more.
6:00 p.m. Gala Dinner followed by a dance with the popular Scandinavian-American dance band Foot-Notes from Decorah, Iowa.
Contact Stephanie Johnson by April 13 at snjohnson@vesterheim.org, or 563-382-9681 for reservations.