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Fitness, Form & Rhythm in Motion: The Danish Gymnastics Tradition
View video, text, artifacts & photos tracing the art & team sport of the rhythmic gymnastics movement. Hjemkomst Center Level 3: Through July 30, Mo-Sa 9am-5pm, Tu 9am-9pm, Su Noon-5pm; Elm Room Level 3: Danish Gymnastics Presentation by Kristian Thusholt: Fr 2pm & Sa 1pm Sponsored by The Danish Immigrant Museum
Nordic Walking Demos
Walk the Nordic way with Nordic Walking, a Finn-inspired popular sport gaining ground around the world. Nordic Walking instructor Greg Hammes will teach you the techniques & sell you the poles. Viking Ship Park: Fr-Sa 11am-5pm; Su Noon-4pm; Elm Room Presentation Level 1: Fr 3pm & Sa 10am Sponsored by Dick Beardsley Running Company
Roller Skiing Demos
Watch how the other half skis. No snow, no problem. PENS Club members John Pfund & Justin Hayes demonstrate roller skiing on summer pavement. Viking Ship Park: Fr-Sa 11am Sponsored by Prairie’s Edge Nordic Skiers
Bike, Kayak, Canoe Rentals & S.S. Ruby Pontoon Tours
Discover the history, geography & wildlife of the Red River. Pontoon tours every hour on the hour based on weather. (701-793-7829) Viking Ship Park: Fr 5-8pm; Sa-Su 1-8pm Sponsored by River Keepers


 

The Scandinavian Hjemkomst Festival is dedicated to our friends and relatives who have gone before us. Their spirits continue to inspire us today to celebrate our heritages and share our cultural roots with our communities. Festival Host
Nordic Culture Clubs
Festival Sponsors
Sons of Norway



 Program Sponsors

Sons of Norway
For More Info
Nordic Culture Clubs
PO Box 926
Fargo, ND 58107
Tel: 218-299-5452
Fax: 218-299-5451
FMSHF@ci.moorhead.mn.us
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