Midsummer Celebration (Afternoon)
Saturday, June 20, 3–6 pm
Celebrate Midsummer with ring dance around the Midsummer pole to traditional Swedish music by Wivan Sundman.
There will be hot dogs, hamburgers, strawberries, beverages, fiskdamm etc for sale.
Fun for all ages.
Event Chair: Marianne and Valerie
Midsummer Celebration (Evening)
Saturday, June 20, 6 – 9 pm
*** TICKET SALE CUTOFF: MONDAY, JUNE 15! ***
Outdoor sit-down dinner at community table for 70 people
(Sunset is at 8:30 pm, so dress in layers)
– Live music
– Fire bowls
Menu:
- Cold poached salmon, chive cream, onions
- Butter herb boiled potatoes
- Pickled herring, dill cucumber salad, shrimp salad
- Summer greens, shaved veggies, crispy shallots, lemon vinaigrette
- Strawberry cake, whipped cream, summer strawberries
- Aquavit, Swedish punsch, beer, wine, coffee, tea
$60/person for members.
$80/person for non-members.
Children are always welcome! It’s the Scandinavian way. However, only adults at the table.
Signup is required. Limited to 70 attendees.
Event Chairs: Kathy and Ed
Make your own flower crown and wear it:
For those who would like to practice the singing
“Helan går” by Brahe Djäknar & Florakören:
“Punschen kommer” according to Vasa nation at the University of Helsinki:
Summer of Moomin @ NYBG
Saturday, June 27, 8:30 am – 5 pm
We’re headed to the New York Botanical Garden to take a walk through their newest exhibition, Summer of Moomin.
Ticket includes:
- Transportation (Ford Transit passenger van) – meet at the club at 8:30 am
- Admission to the New York Botanical Garden, including the Summer of Moomin exhibit
- Prix fixe 3 course lunch at Hudson Garden Grill (1 pm) inside the New York Botanical Garden
We will start by walking the Moomin exhibition together and then enjoy lunch as well as some free time to explore before heading back to the Scandinavian Club at 4 pm.
$110 (limited to 10)
Members and guests only.
Read more about the exhibit: https://www.nybg.org/event/summer-of-moomin/
Red Cross Blood Drive
Tuesday, September 1, 11:15 am–4:45 pm
Severe Blood Shortage, Donors Urgently Needed
Right now, eligible and healthy donors are strongly urged to make an appointment to provide lifesaving blood products to patients. Please sign up to give now.
To schedule your appointment visit
REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG
USE SPONSOR CODE: SCANDINAVIAN