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UPCOMING EVENTS
  • Ballard Food Bank Donations
    Ballard Food Bank Donations
    Ballard Food Bank Donations
    Wed, Nov 13
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Nov 13, 2024, 5:00 PM PST – Dec 11, 2024, 8:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Nov 13, 2024, 5:00 PM PST – Dec 11, 2024, 8:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Our troll Bjarne is collecting donations for the Ballard Food Bank! The red and green bin will be out in the entry on the first floor until December 11. For a list of what you can donate, go to https://www.ballardfoodbank.org/donation-details We also will be collecting monetary donations!
  • Norwegian-Swedish Exchange
    Norwegian-Swedish Exchange
    Norwegian-Swedish Exchange
    Thu, Nov 21
    The Swedish Club
    Nov 21, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
    The Swedish Club, 1920 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Nov 21, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
    The Swedish Club, 1920 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Join us at the Swedish Club as they host our annual Nordic Exchange Dinner! LEL members members enjoy free admission, Swedish Club members pay $25. Come enjoy live folk music and a classic Swedish meatball dinner! Reservations can be made online, in the LEL office, or by calling 206-283-1090
  • Kaffestua
    Kaffestua
    Multiple Dates
    Kaffestua
    Fri, Nov 22
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Nov 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Nov 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Join us at Kaffestua on the first floor of the lodge, open Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am-2pm. Enjoy coffee, delicious Norwegian sandwiches and waffles, dessert, and lively conversation! You can also join us at Kaffestua on the first Saturday and third Sunday of the month from 10am-2pm.
  • Leikarringen Practice
    Leikarringen Practice
    Multiple Dates
    Leikarringen Practice
    Tue, Nov 26
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Nov 26, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Nov 26, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Leikarringen of Leif Erikson Lodge 2-001 has been taking pride in the performance of traditional Norwegian dances for over 60 years. Our repertoire includes: song dances, figure dances, village dances, and old time dances. We are always ready to welcome  newcomers.
  • Kaffestua
    Kaffestua
    Multiple Dates
    Kaffestua
    Wed, Dec 04
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 04, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 04, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Join us at Kaffestua on the first floor of the lodge, open Wednesdays and  Fridays from 10am-2pm. Enjoy coffee, delicious Norwegian sandwiches and waffles, dessert, and lively conversation! You can also join us at Kaffestua on the first Saturday and third Sunday of next month from 10am-2pm.
  • LEL Board Meeting and Gift Exchange
    LEL Board Meeting and Gift Exchange
    LEL Board Meeting and Gift Exchange
    Wed, Dec 04
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 04, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 04, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Meeting of Leif Erikson Lodge Board of Directors. Afterwards will be a Holiday Party and Gift Exchange!
  • Kaffestua
    Kaffestua
    Multiple Dates
    Kaffestua
    Fri, Dec 06
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 06, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 06, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Join us at Kaffestua on the first floor of the lodge, open Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am-2pm. Enjoy coffee, delicious Norwegian sandwiches and waffles, dessert, and lively conversation! You can also join us at Kaffestua on the first Saturday and third Sunday next month from 10am-2pm.
  • Kaffestua
    Kaffestua
    Multiple Dates
    Kaffestua
    Wed, Dec 11
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 11, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 11, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Join us at Kaffestua on the first floor of the lodge, open Wednesdays and  Fridays from 10am-2pm. Enjoy coffee, delicious Norwegian sandwiches and waffles, dessert, and lively conversation! You can also join us at Kaffestua on the first Saturday and third Sunday of next month from 10am-2pm.
  • Kaffestua
    Kaffestua
    Multiple Dates
    Kaffestua
    Fri, Dec 13
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Join us at Kaffestua on the first floor of the lodge, open Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am-2pm. Enjoy coffee, delicious Norwegian sandwiches and waffles, dessert, and lively conversation! You can also join us at Kaffestua on the first Saturday and third Sunday next month from 10am-2pm.
  • Julebord, a Traditional Norwegian Christmas Table
    Julebord, a Traditional Norwegian Christmas Table
    Julebord, a Traditional Norwegian Christmas Table
    Sat, Dec 14
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Come join with your family and friends to celebrate a Norwegian Christmas in Seattle. There will be music, singing and dancing around the Christmas tree following traditional Julebord dinner, along with the Christmas story and a silent auction. All tickets must be purchased in advance by December 11
  • Children's Christmas Party
    Children's Christmas Party
    Children's Christmas Party
    Sun, Dec 15
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Dec 15, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Dec 15, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Traditional event for the children with walking around the tree, music, Santa, refreshments. Please RSVP by calling 206-783-1274. The entry cost will be $2 for a child and $10 for an adult. Also enjoy a raffle and a visit fra JULENISSEN!
  • 2025 Annual Crab Feed
    2025 Annual Crab Feed
    2025 Annual Crab Feed
    Sat, Jan 25
    Leif Erikson Hall
    Jan 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Jan 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    The Leif Erikson Lodge Educational Foundation presents its 21st and last annual Crab feed, with dinner, entertainment, silent auction, and dessert auction. Enjoy dancing to Miles from Chicago, a blues/rock band! Dinner includes Dungeness crab in shell, or Stuffed Chicken Breast with sides.
MONTHLY CALENDAR
November 2024
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
27
11:00 AM
Annual LEL Bazaar and Nordic Market
+1 more
28
29
5:00 PM
Leikarringen Practice
+1 more
30
9:30 AM
Traditional Scandinavian Ornamental Woodcarving Class
+1 more
+2 more
31
1
10:00 AM
Kaffestua
+1 more
2
10:00 AM
Kaffestua
+1 more
3
4
5
5:00 PM
Leikarringen Practice
+1 more
6
10:00 AM
Kaffestua
+1 more
+2 more
7
8
10:00 AM
Kaffestua
+1 more
9
10:00 AM
Finnish Holiday Market
+1 more
+2 more
10
11
12
5:00 PM
Leikarringen Practice
+1 more
13
Day (1/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+2 more
+3 more
14
Day (2/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
15
Day (3/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
16
Day (4/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
17
Day (5/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
18
Day (6/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
19
Day (7/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
20
Day (8/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+2 more
+3 more
21
Day (9/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
22
Day (10/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
23
Day (11/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
24
Day (12/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
25
Day (13/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
26
Day (14/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
27
Day (15/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
28
Day (16/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
29
Day (17/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
30
Day (18/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
1
Day (19/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
2
Day (20/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
3
Day (21/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
4
Day (22/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+2 more
+3 more
5
Day (23/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
6
Day (24/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more
+2 more
7
Day (25/29)
Ballard Food Bank Donations
+1 more

EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

Throughout the year the Lodge and Sons of Norway host dozens of events, parties, and gatherings. 

Check back often for frequent updates! 

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Lodge Hours - Wednesday 10am-2pm, Friday variable (call ahead)

Lodge Membership Meetings - 5:30pm every second Wednesday of the month, except July and August

Children's Events - Leif Erikson Lodge has a wide variety of activities and events specifically for children. 

Sports Medal Program - Sports programs are offered with our Sons of Norway membership.

Volunteer Opportunities - Our events and activities require many volunteers to work and continue!

<<<< ANNUAL LUTEFISK LOVERS’ AND BAZAAR LIST (with some Pancake events)
FOR 2024-2025 (with updates as of October 4, 2024)

 RECURRING EVENTS

KAFFESTUA

Visit Kaffestua on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am - 2pm. Also open on 1st Saturday and 3rd Sunday of each month from 10am - 2pm. Saturday will host a crafting group, and Sunday will promote learning Norwegian.

MEMBER HAPPY HOUR

The second Saturday of the month, from 5-8pm.  $5 gets you two beverages and snacks!

LEIKARRINGEN PRACTICE

Tuesday nights from 5:00 - 7:00pm.  First Tuesday of the month is Party Night and Casual Dance, from 7:30-9:30.

EXERCISE CLASS

Members of the Lodge may attend Silver Sneakers classes w/o registering as Silver Sneakers guests and regardless of their age. The classes take place between 10 and 11 AM, Monday, Wednesday and Friday in the Hall.

 

Wednesdays from 11:15-12:00 PM: Brain and Body Fitness Class - This class offers a fun and low impact format that will help improve your memory and increase your mental stamina.  Exercises to improve strength, balance, muscle conditioning and coordination are also included. Cost:  $5.00 with first class being free. Taught by Audrey Collins owner of Personal Trainers, Inc.  since 1988.

NORNA POTLUCK AND BUSINESS MEETING

3rd Tuesday of the month at noon.

THE LIBRARY

Contact librarian Ariane Westin McCaw to find out when you can visit our Library!

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