Mondays & Thursdays, 5:45-6:45 PM. A1 På Vei Textbook - 1st half; no class on Thanksgiving, 11/28. Late registrations will be accepted through the first week of the session, registration deadline 9/15 Join instructor Alida for this beginner Norwegian Class based on the På Vei Textbook.Beginners (A1) which will spend 12 weeks working through the first half of På Vei and can continue with the second half of the text in the January course. På Vei is the primary Norwegian language textbook used for teaching new immigrants and students in Norway. The latest edition has beautiful pictures and graphics that will be used as a jumping-off point for discussions about language and culture. There are also updated dialogues that better reflect the people, culture and workforce in Norway. Sessions meet twice per week for 60 minutes over Zoom. Textbook required, workbook optional.

Mondays 7-8 PM. Join Alida for this intermediate to advanced level Conversation Hour. Topics will vary by semester but you can rely on lively discussion in a fun and informal format.

Mondays & Thursdays, 5:45-6:45. A2 På Vei Textbook - 2nd half. Continue on from the fall sessions or join for the first time with instructor Alida for this elementary Norwegian Class based on the På Vei Textbook. Elementary (A2) students will spend 12 weeks working through the second half of På Vei. På Vei is the primary Norwegian language textbook used for teaching new immigrants and students in Norway. The latest edition has beautiful pictures and graphics that will be used as a jumping-off point for discussions about language and culture. There are also updated dialogues that better reflect the people, culture and workforce in Norway. Sessions meet twice per week for 60 minutes over Zoom. Textbook required, workbook optional.

Mondays 7-8 PM. Join Alida for this intermediate to advanced level Conversation Hour. Topics will vary by semester but you can rely on lively discussion in a fun and informal format.

Hyttetur: A Norwegian Winter Wonderland Experience the Magic of Norway in Minnesota Join us for a unique winter getaway at Hyttetur, a multi-generational program immersed in Norwegian language and culture. Nestled in the peaceful setting of Skogfjorden, just outside Bemidji, our program offers a cozy and enriching experience for families of all backgrounds. Discover Skogfjorden Our picturesque location on Turtle River Lake provides the perfect backdrop for winter adventures. Explore the snowy landscape through Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, winter hiking, sledding, and building snow sculptures. No matter the weather, we're prepared to make the most of our surroundings, embracing the Norwegian saying, "There is no bad weather, only bad clothing." Embrace Norwegian Language And Culture In addition to outdoor activities, Hyttetur offers a variety of indoor experiences. Participate in language learning groups, enjoy traditional Norwegian baking like vafler, and engage in creative crafts. A Welcoming Community for All Whether you're a seasoned Norwegian speaker or just beginning your journey, Hyttetur is a welcoming place for families of all backgrounds. Our program is designed to foster a sense of community and provide unforgettable memories. Join us for a truly unique winter experience. Bli med på Hyttetur! Family programs are designed for family units that include at least one adult (age 19 or older) and one child (age 18 or younger). Individual adults should register for our Adult Programs instead. Adult programs provide more and more intensive opportunities for language learning geared specifically towards adult learners. Individual adults not attending with minor children may request an exception to this policy, please contact clvregister@cord.edu to start this process. All attendees, regardless of age, need to register individually for the Family Programs. Tuition is as follows: Adult participants: $395 each Youth participants: $215 each Participants ages 3 and under: Free All paying participants must pay a $50 registration fee to save a spot.

Mondays 7 - 8 PM. Join Alida for this intermediate to advanced level Conversation Hour. Topics will vary by semester but you can rely on lively discussion in a fun and informal format.

Standard price $640 65+ and students $590 Minimum deposit $50

Minimum deposit $50 Join us for a delightful celebration of Nordic traditions! Immerse yourself in the festive spirit as we explore the rich customs of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Enjoy hands-on workshops where you can bake delicious holiday treats (nine in total!) and create beautiful crafts. Engage in cultural activities that highlight unique Nordic traditions and join in the joyous festivities with family and friends. This enchanting weekend offers a perfect blend of learning and celebration, providing opportunities to deepen your appreciation for Nordic culture. Experience the joy of crafting, cooking and connecting with others as you discover the magic of the season together. Don't miss this chance to enrich your holiday spirit and celebrate the wonders of Nordic holiday traditions! Nordic baking typically involves wheat flour and nuts, especially hazelnuts and almonds. Dietary accommodations for recipes made by participants during the program may be limited. Meals and snacks prepared by the Culinary Arts staff will be prepared in accordance to dietary restrictions that are indicated on your health forms at the time of your registration.