Sons of Norway to Host “Taste of Norway”.

The Sons of Norway, Granlund Lodge #240, will host “Taste of Norway” celebration on Thursday, November 12, welcoming area residents to an evening immersed in Scandinavian culture, cuisine, and traditional arts. The event takes place at the Embassy Center in Fosston. While lodge members will hold a brief business meeting starting at 5:30 p.m., the main festivities open to the entire public beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Attendees will have the opportunity to sample a wide array of authentic Nordic delicacies, with culinary demonstrations and tastings featured throughout the night. The menu highlights traditional favorites such as fresh lefse, krumkake, almond cake, and heart-shaped waffles served with berries, alongside savory staples including flatbread, sweet soup, rommegrot, traditional meatballs, and pickled herring.

In addition to the food, the evening will showcase the rich heritage of Norwegian folk arts through live demonstrations and craft displays. Visitors can view the intricate floral brushwork of rosemaling, detailed Hardanger embroidery, Nordic knitting, stained glass work, and handcrafted yarn gnomes.

Community members of all ages are encouraged to attend and experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Scandinavian tradition. Anyone with questions regarding the event can contact Wes and Susie Roland by phone at 218-435-1230.