Registration Link East of the Sun and West of the Moon" is a Norwegian folk-tale that was collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe, first published in 1890. West of the Moon weaves original fiction with myth and folktale to tell the story of Astri, a young Norwegian girl desperate to join her father in America. After being […]
This Presentation has been POSTPONED until a later date Hardangervidda National Park is the largest national park in Norway, covering 1,321 square miles. It spans from Numedal and Uvdal in the east and Røvelseggi and Ullensvang in the west across the Hardanger mountain plateau. The reindeer population on the Hardangervidda plateau is the largest wild […]
“A Blind Man" (On The Prairie) tells the story of a Norwegian immigrant who grew up blind on Koshkonong Prairie in the mid 1800s. Henry Hendrickson arrived with his family at age four in 1847, became educated at the school for the blind in Janesville, and was as mischievous as any boy. Henry found […]
We apologize for the late notice but David Smith will not be able to appear tomorrow for this talk. When a new date has been set it will be posted here.
Due to unforeseen circumstances Dr. Jensen is unable to join us for this event. We apologize for this late change. It will be posted again when a new date has been set for his talk.