Are you curious about what kind of cookies are baked in the North? Whether Scandinavians decorate a Christmas tree? Who brings them gifts and when? What traditional dishes appear on Christmas Eve dinner? What are so-called Christmas comics? What traditions, customs, and superstitions are associated with the year-end period?
In the workshop, you will make woven Scandinavian hearts, and in the lecture, you will learn many interesting facts about both traditional and modern Scandinavian Christmas celebrations. The talk will be accompanied by a slideshow of themed images and the listening of Scandinavian Christmas songs.
Lecturers Jitka Jindřišková a Michal Švec.
- Workshop will take place at 3:30 PM
- Lecture will take place at 4:30 PM
The Scandinavian Christmas workshop and lecture are organized by the Pardubice Regional Library in cooperation with Europe Direct a Scandinavian house.
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