This month's community events

TitleDate & TimeLocationDescriptionSponsor
Swedish Vasa Meeting
Monthly lodge meeting
September 22, 2008

From Jan Faubion: Swedish Vasa Meeting Regular monthly lodge meeting.

For more information contact: janwfau@aol.com
Swedish Vasa

Ongoing Events

Tuesdays

Floorball... from Scandinavia
7:00-9:00 pm
St. John Community Center, Virginia L. Davis Recreation Center, 7500 Blessing Ave

Floorball is going strong here in Austin. Join us weekly for a friendly pick-up game. The first time you play it's FREE! Afterwards the per session cost is only $5. All you need to do is bring sneakers and some water; a basic floorball stick is provided. For more information, visit the Austin Floorball Club website.

Wednesdays

Deutschuebende German conversation group
6:30 - 9:30 pm
Dog and Duck Pub, 406 W 17th St

Send comments, questions, concerns, updates to the group at deutschuebende@yahoogroups.com. Wenn Ihr Zeit habt, kommt einfach vorbei. Wir werden uns treffen, wo man Platz finden kann. Danach reden wir auf Deutsch, und natürlich trinken wir ein paar Biere.

Thursdays

Austin Scandinavian Dancing
7:30 - 9:45 pm
First Unitarian Universalist Church's Howson Hall, 4700 Grover

Do you enjoy couple dancing? Do you enjoy traditional music from Norway and Sweden? Are you interested in learning some of the dances from Norway and Sweden? Please join us for dances from Scandinavia featuring fun turns, unusual figures, and fabulous music. Teaching: Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 7:30 - 8:15 pm, with reviews of taught dances on the other nights. No partners needed, as we share partners throughout the evening. Remember to wear slick-soled or leather-soled shoes. $3 suggested donation. For more information contact 454-0598, 453-9633 or visit our website.

Fridays

Yiddish Conversation Group
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Congregation Beth Israel in the chapel

Conversation group for those interested in practicing Yiddish. For more information contact: Congregation Beth Israel at office@bethisrael.org or 454-6806.

Swedish Language Study Group
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Congregation Beth Israel in the chapel

From Karin Carlson: In addition to the Swedish Language Informal Classes at UT, there is a weekly independent study group that meets on Friday. Please contact me at 657-5080 or e-mail me at sheenaqueena@yahoo.com if you would like more information on this group. Cost is $45 per calendar month. Välkommen!