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2024 Programme…
September 2024    Social Afternoon - tea, coffee and home-baking
Saturday 14th        

October,                   Lodging House Mission by June Macleod
Wednesday 9th       Norway CampRover by Ruth Duncan and friends.
           
November,               Hong Kong & the Norwegian Connection
Wednesday 13th     by Ken and Vigdis Borthwick
                   

November                Julebasar/Christmas Fair
Saturday, 16th         Buy Norwegian food, books and crafts
                                  Kelvinside Hillhead Parish, Church Hall
                                  Opening strictly at 11.30 am to 1.30 pm


December,                Norwegian Advent Service, and St Lucia Parade
Sunday 15th             Held in Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church by Dag                                                                         Magnus Hopstock Havgar Rector and Senior Chaplain.                    
                                                                                                                              
                                   Norwegian Christmas Party in the Church Hall ...

                                   with a Norwegian Santa/Julenissen, after the church service.
                                   If you wish to attend the party please email…
                                      Garry on scottishnorwegiansociety@gmail.com or
                                      Ragne at ragne.hopkins@yahoo.co.uk

2025 Programme…
January 2025            Musical Interlude
Saturday 11th            Join us in singing Norwegian and               
                                    Scottish songs accompanied by a group of musicians             
                                    directed by Richard Powell.   If you are interested in joining with
                                    an instrument, please get in touch before 1st December             
                                    with our VP, Anneli on a.demberg@btinternet.com  

February                    The 25th Oddveig Røsegg Memorial Lecture
Wednesday 12th        Aasmund Olavsson Vinje in Scotland, a Norseman’s            
                                    view of Britain and the British
                                    by Dr Guy Puzey, Scandinavian Studies, Edinburgh University.
                                     
March                         Translating Sagas (Old Norse to Nynorsk) a look
Wednesday 12th        at the work of Nobel Prize Winner Jon Fosse                                                                                 by Joe Wade - Scandinavian Studies, Edinburgh University.

April                            SNS Ventures Forth
Saturday                    To be announced via Website & Facebook

       
May,                             Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 7th
   

                         

May,                             Grunnlovsdag - Norwegian Constitution Day
Saturday 17th              Procession & Celebrations in Edinburgh, to
                                    West Princes St Gardens. 
                                    The SNS (Glasgow) 17. Mai Dinner

                                    If interested, please get in touch with
                                        Garry on scottishnorwegiansociety@gmail.com or
                                        Anneli on a.demberg@btinternet.com

June                            Sankthans - Midsummer Barbecue
Saturday 21st             Afternoon BBQ at Mugdock Park Milngavie.
                                     If interested please get in touch with
                                        Garry on scottishnorwegiansociety@gmail.com or
                                        Ragne on ragne.hopkins@yahoo.co.uk


Subscriptions:

Local                            £16.00+£8.00 for each additional family-home member

Country*                      £10.00

Students:                     £10.00; and Corporate Membership: £35.00


* Country members are those residing outside a 50-mile radius of Glasgow

For further details about our meetings and events click

 

or contact us via email: scottishnorqwegiansociety@gmail.com

Programme:  2024-25

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