Nordic Events

Upcoming Events

December 14, 2025
Join artist Alison Aune for monthly hands-on Swedish folk craft workshops in Duluth—exploring tradition, history, and creativity while making your own inspired piece. This month “Hjärta Ornaments”
January 4, 2026
Join artist Alison Aune for monthly hands-on Swedish folk craft workshops in Duluth—exploring tradition, history, and creativity while making your own inspired piece. This month “Dalahästar for a New”
February 1, 2026
Join artist Alison Aune for monthly hands-on Swedish folk craft workshops in Duluth—exploring tradition, history, and creativity while making your own inspired piece. This month: Kurbits-Painted Heart
March 1, 2026
Join artist Alison Aune for a Swedish folk craft workshop in Duluth. This month: Contemporary Oro: Takkrona Ceiling Crowns
April 5, 2026
Join artist Alison Aune for a Swedish folk craft workshop in Duluth. This month: Pappersblommor (Paper Flowers) for midsommar crowns, garlands & festspirar

Past Events

November 8, 2025
SCS members Barry & Vivian Bergquist will be at the Cloquet Public Library Saturday, November 8, from 10:30 AM- 12 PM demonstrating how to make Swedish Pancakes.
November 2, 2025
Join artist Alison Aune for monthly hands-on Swedish folk craft workshops in Duluth—exploring tradition, history, and creativity while making your own inspired piece.
October 19, 2025
Join artist Alison Aune for monthly hands-on Swedish folk craft workshops in Duluth—exploring tradition, history, and creativity while making your own inspired piece.
October 9, 2025
Celebrate 200 years since 52 Norwegians sailed on the Restauration, with a play, music, food, and fellowship at the Nordic Center.
Duluth Stämman
June 13, 2025
 - June 14, 2025
Join us in Duluth on June 13th & 14th for the 3rd annual Duluth-stämman 2025, a wonderful weekend of music, dance, learning, and community.
April 23, 2025
Dag Blanck will be giving a talk on the Swedish discourse about the U.S. election in 2024.
April 22, 2025
On Tuesday, April 22, Adam Hjorthén will be giving a talk titled “A More Perfect Union: Public Scholarship and the U.S. Constitution in a Polarized Society.”
Nordic Reflections in Fiber - A Nordic Event
September 2, 2023
 - September 30, 2023
Celebrate 50 years of the Duluth Fiber Guild! Join us for weaving, spinning, felting & more throughout September.
June 21, 2023
Meet master artisans from Sweden’s Sätergläntan on Midsommar—discover weaving, woodworking, blacksmithing & more.
June 9, 2023
Join us in Duluth June 9–10 for music, dance, workshops, and jam circles at the first Duluth-stämmen festival!
April 29, 2023
A Dance/Folk music performance event held in partnership with Tamarak Dance Association on April 29th is described via the poster below.
Ulla Karin Warberg
April 18, 2023
Curator Ulla-Karin Warberg unveils the social and artistic history behind Sweden’s folk art.