Estonian and Latvian Vikings - Presenters: Ilze Larsen and Rose Hellat
Tue, Oct 13
|Mindekirken
Long before “Viking” meant Scandinavian, Estonia & Latvia had their own seafaring warriors and raiders- and a long, tangled history with the Norse world, in both directions. Come hear who was raiding whom!
Time & Location
Oct 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Mindekirken, 924 E 21st St, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
About the event
Long before “Viking” meant Scandinavian, Estonia & Latvia had their own seafaring warriors and raiders- and a long, tangled history with the Norse world, in both directions. Come hear who was raiding whom! Presented by Ilze Larson, pastor of the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church of Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Rose Hellat, a local Estonian. Presented as part of LEIF 2026, leifmn.org
Presented by Tuesday Open House
10:30 a.m. Doors open
11-11:30 a.m. Lunch is available
11:45 a.m. Welcome and Announcements
12-1:00 p.m. Program presentation
$15 donation per person upon entry includes lunch and program