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Did you know…Olympic edition!!

Did you know that…

…the first biathlon competition in recorded history was in Norway in 1767. The first modern biathlon race was sponsored by the Norwegian military in 1921, but it was a team sport. The sport was actually called Military…

Ja, vi elsker

42-16335777The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia are only a week away and Norway is ready to score some medals! Are you ready to support Norway as they take gold?

Here are some fun facts about Ja, vi elsker dette…

News from the Nordic Immersion Village Art Shanty

Skogfjorden on Ice!

 

Even though it rained for most of Saturday, familiar faces brightened the day for those of us out there (Jens, Hannah, Magna, Minda, and Lena, as well as some 2009 credit villagers).  Former Skogfjorden staff members, former villagers,…

This Weekend at the Art Shanty: Norwegian!

bunads at the shanty  

The first weekend on the ice for the Nordic Immersion Village Art Shanty was a great success! Hosted by our Swedish friends from Sjölunden, the shanty received more than 500 visitors on Saturday alone! That’s a lot of navneskilt, nametags, namnbrickor, and…

Visit the Nordic Immersion Village Art Shanty!

 

January 16 – February 7, 2010

 

The Art Shanty Projects is a free, family friendly event at the themed ice shanties on Medicine Lake, in Plymouth, MN (map). The Nordic Language Villages are proud to be hosting one of the twenty shanties…