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Concordia Language Villages
901 8th Street South
Moorhead, MN 56562

Exploring Norwegian

Exploring Norwegian | Summer Youth Program | Adult Weekend | Teacher Seminar | Elderhostel Week | Rosemaling Workshop | Pre-K Program | Village Employment | Support Skogfjorden | Skogfjorden Schedule

Where is Norwegian spoken?
Norwegian is a native language for about 5 million people. It is an official language in Norway, but is also spoken in other Scandinavian countries, Russia, and the USA.

Did you know?
2005 marks 100 years of independence for Norway!

Learn more!
www.norway.com
www.norway.org
www.infonorway.com

Summer Youth Programs (ages 7-18)
Skogfjorden (est. 1963) Join us next summer at the Norwegian Language Village! We offer fun one-week exploratory, two-week immersion, and four-week high school credit sessions at the Turtle River Lake site near Bemidji, Minn. Click here to learn more!

Norwegian Day Camp

We welcome young villagers ages 6-11 to the authentic Norwegian Language Village north of Bemidji for a fun day camp experience. With a passport in hand, your child will join a whole new world of adventure. Learning a language is integrated into all the fun of a summer day camp in a way that only the Language Villages offers.  Click here for more information and tuition rates.

Norwegian Adult Weekend 
Do you want to sharpen your Norwegian or learn more about Norwegian culture, cuisine, history, arts and music? Join us next April in Bemidji, Minn. Click here to learn more!

Teacher Seminar for Language Educators
Do you want to learn more about second language immersion methodologies and the Concordia Language Villages immersion model? Attend the ten-day graduate course in July in Bemidji, Minn. Click here to learn more!

Elderhostel Week at Skogfjorden
If you are looking for more than a weekend, but would still like a stimulating, supportive and relaxing atmosphere where you can learn Norwegian language, art, culture and music with like-minded people, try an Elderhostel week for participants ages 55 and older. Learn more and register with program number 6799 at www.elderhostel.org!

Norwegian Rosemaling Workshops
Learn to paint the intricate floral designs of the traditional Norwegian art of Rosemaling. Various styles are offered for beginning, intermediate and advanced participants. Click here to learn more!

Norwegian Genealogy Seminar
Enjoy a seminar devoted entirely to learning about Norwegian genealogy. Click here to learn more!

Pre-K Language Immersion Program
Learn more about our new Pre-K Language Immersion Programs! Offered in both Norwegian and Swedish, these preschool programs introduce language immersion and a healthy learning environment to preschoolers! Click here to learn more!

Employment at Skogfjorden
Are you a fluent Norwegian speaker who loves teaching? Are you a Norwegian craftsman or rosemaling instructor? Do you love cooking great Norwegian food?  Are you a health provider interested in cross-cultural nursing? Click here to learn more

Supporting the Norwegian Programs
Support the Village Visions for Skogfjorden. Donate time, realia, resources or expertise to the Village Click here to learn more!

 


 LEARN SOMETHING NEW! Let's talk food! We've got meatballs, then we've got Norwegian kjøttboller. And in Sweden, just a bit different, köttbollar. However you say it, or spell it, they are delicious.Do you like to cook? Check out Employment Ops by clicking here!


Join our team!
Learn more about joining the Norwegian Language Village next year as a counselor!
Click here.

 

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