Meetings & Events

Lodge meetings are usually on the 3rd Friday or Saturday of the month from September through June, with picnics in July and August. Meetings are open to all with an interest in Norway. 

Each meeting features a cultural/educational program, often with a guest speaker. Most meetings have a potluck dinner, or a lighter "finger foods" or dessert-only potluck.

Lodge meetings and events listed below are held at Norway House unless otherwise specified. Directions to Norway House

July 20 (Saturday) 5 PM Picnic 

August 18 (Sunday) 4 PM Picnic

September 21 (Saturday) 5 PM Reading Circle Presentation - Pot Luck Dinner

October 19 (Saturday) 5 PM Jorgen Flood on Norway and Sweden – Pot Luck Dinner

November 16 (Saturday) 4 PM Janet Paxton on the Vikings –Pot Luck Dinner - The time has been changed

December 6, 7 (Friday & Saturday) Annual Festival and Bazaar

December 15 (Sunday) Christmas Party 4 PM –Pot Luck Dinner


2019 — The Year of Cultural Skills

Bill DeRoche, our Program and Cultural Director,has declared 2019 the “Year of Cultural Skills.” 

Other Lodge Events

Reading Circle

The Reading Circle will meet on June 18 to discuss The Boy at the Door by Alex Dahl, who is half Norwegian and half American. For the location and time of the meeting, contact Christine Meloni at reading@norwaydc.org.

Norwegian Language & Conversation
Meets every Wednesday
Beginner 6 PM, Interm. 7 PM, Adv. 8 PM
www.norwaydc.org/language


Annual Events

Annual special events include:

Other Area Events of Interest



Scandinavian Dance Groups
Nordic Dancers are on summer break. 
Mid-Atlantic Norwegian Dancers: For more information

See the latest issue of our newsletter, The Capital Viking, for local and area events with a Norwegian or Scandinavian focus that you may also be interested in.