Dr. Moe draws on medieval sagas and modern scholars to chronicle King Harald Hardrada’s audacious, far-flung, and colorful career. Harald amassed a fortune as a Viking and a mercenary, which fueled his return to Norway in 1046 to claim the crown.

Jock Holmen began his professional woodcarving and woodworking career over 40 years ago in Chicago. Jock trained under several Norwegian and American master woodcarvers in the USA & in Norway. His company name, Norwegian Termite, shows his pride in his heritage as well as his quirky sense of humor.

Family style, featuring: Lutefisk, meatballs, coleslaw, lefse, potatoes, coffee & dessert

Join historian, speaker, and educator Frank Sachs as he takes us from Plymouth Rock to Philadelphia to tell the story of how thirteen separate English Colonies came together after 150 years to declare their independence from England.

The purpose of this collective baking session at Mindekirken is to bring together people with an interest in baking. We'll have a variety of “expert-led” stations that will focus on baking specific types of cookies to be sold at our Bake Sale. A light lunch will be provided.

Norwegian specialty cookies: Rosettes, sandbakkels, brunkaker, krumkaker, etc. Cafeteria serving warm Risengrynsgrøt, coffee & Julekake 10 am - 12 pm.