Dear members and friends, We want to assure you that we take the health and well-being of our community very seriously. Like you, we’re closely monitoring the quickly developing effects…
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This past week saw a historic first – an all-women delegation in the UN General Assembly Hall! Pictured are Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide and…
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Effective February 1, 2019, two well-managed and historic organizations have merged to form NORWEGIAN SOCIETY AND CHURCH SERVICE WASHINGTON, D.C., INC. The two organizations enjoyed a close relationship for several…
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Keep your eyes peeled for a familiar Norwegian face on or around January 10 when Prime Minister Erna Solberg will be visiting Washington D.C.! In a recent press release from…
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In November, 2017, we learned about President Trump’s nomination of Kenneth J. Braithwaite of Pennsylvania to become the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to…
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When Norwegian Society decided to create a new web site in cooperation with the Norwegian Church Service in Washington, DC last year, we were very lucky to find an able…
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The Norwegian singer/songwriter Susanne Sundfør will be at The Hamilton in DC on November 6. Get your tickets at http://live.thehamiltondc.com/event/1530000/?utm_source=fb1 For a sample of her songs/music, search for her on…
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All Things Go Fall Classic 2017
Union Market, Washington, DC, US
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September 3, 2017 – January 28, 2018
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
West Building, Ground Floor – Gallery 22
Free
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Films of Norway, a Norwegian company, is currently offering their streaming services to people in the US with an interest in Norway. If you sign up, you will be able…
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We have been busy creating our new web site (still at it) and adding social media (twitter) and when we were brainstorming about our new site a while ago, we…
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Norwegians sure love their slow TV shows! Now CBS Sunday Morning has come out with an interesting 9-minute documentary about it. The program introduces the concept with the following description:…
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The Norwegian billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke is currently funding the purchase of a giant research vessel for WWF. The ship will be able to collect and melt up to 5…
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On May 30th, the new Norwegian banknotes were released. The common theme is no longer portraits of the famous, but “the sea”. This year there will be new 50-krone, 100-krone…
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Many people ask about the strategy of the Norwegian Government in relation to the new administration of the United States. Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende (Conservative Party) answer that…
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Birth rates in Norway have decreased for the seventh year in a row. Last month we could read the news that the birth rates in Norway have decreased for the…