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Nordic Summer

May 28 - Sept. 3, 2007

Northern European culture comes to Minneapolis-Saint Paul during the summer of 2007. Nordic Summer — a metropolitan-wide celebration — offers over 25 area attractions highlighting programs and events that showcase the arts and cultures of Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland. Check back soon for a more complete microsite with event, travel and sponsor information. For additional information on events in Saint Paul, check out the events calendar.

Now - December 2007
Plymouth Playhouse
Church Basement Ladies

May - June 30, 2007
Danish American Center
Danish Graphic Exhibition

May 9 - 13, 2007
Guthrie Theatre
Commonwealth Theatre Company's
production of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts

May 12 - November 4, 2007
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Carl Linnaeus, the Swedish Naturalist:
A 300th Birthday Celebration

May 20, 2007
Mindekirken Norwegian Lutheran Church
Syttende Mai, Norway's Constitution Day Event

June 1 - August 26, 2007
Minnesota History Center
Polar Norway

June 1 - October 7, 2007
American Swedish Institute
Sacred Beauty: Treasures from Swedish
Churches and Cathedrals

Sunday, June 3, 2007
Danebo, Danish American Center
Danish Day

June 3, 2007
American Swedish Institute
Public Smorgasbord

June 5 - 16, 2007
Orpheum Theater/Hennepin Theatre Trust
Mamma Mia!

June 6 - 17, 2007
Schubert Club
Saint Paul Summer Song Festival presenting
music of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg

June 9 - August 12, 2007
Bell Museum of Natural History
Flashback: Norwegian Landscapes in Retrospect

June 16, 2007, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
American Swedish Institute
Midsommer! Outdoor celebration

June 19 - September 2, 2007
American Swedish Institute
Swedish Summer Café

June 20, 2007
Minnesota Historical Society
Nordic Treasures Tour of the Minnesota
Historical Society

June 23
Metro Connections
Swedish Heritage Tour to Chisago
City & Lindstrom

June 24 - September 2, 2007
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
A Mirror of Nature: Nordic Landscape
Painting 1840-1910

June 24, 2007
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Grand opening and event for A Mirror of Nature:
Nordic Landscape Painting 1840-1910

June 24, 2007
Danish American Center
The 3 Royal Tenors

July 8, 2007
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Family Day & Corporate Open House

July 8, 2007.
Minnehaha Park
Norway Day sponsored by the Norwegian
National League

July 10, 2007
Minnesota History Center
Seniors in Mind: Norwegian Folk Remedies
and Rituals with author Kathleen Stokker

July 11, 2007
Minnesota Historical Society
Nordic Treasures Tour of the Minnesota
Historical Society

July 13, 2007
Minnesota Orchestra's Macy's Day of Music
"Tribute to Nordic Nature" conducted
by Music Director Osmo Vanska

July 21, 2007
Metro Connections
Swedish Heritage Tour to Chisago
City & Lindstrom

July 31, 2007
Minnesota Historical Society
Nordic Mid-Summer Eve Family Fest

August 8, 2007
Minnesota Historical Society
Nordic Treasures Tour of the Minnesota
Historical Society

August 11
Metro Connections
Swedish Heritage Tour to Chisago
City & Lindstrom

August 12, 2007
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
August Family Day

August 18-19, 2007
Ventura Village
The Village - A Multi-Cultural Juried Art Fair

August 26, 2007
Danebo, Danish American Center
Sommerfest at Danebo

September 27 - 30, 2007
(Post-Nordic Summer event)
Cedar Cultural Center
9th Annual Nordic Roots Festival

October 7 -14, 2007
Mindekirken Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church
Leiv Eriksson International Festival

Sundays
Mindekirken Norwegian Lutheran Church
11 am Norwegian worship service