Hovedstad Lodge 2-094, Sons of Norway, Olympia, WA

07/01/2026

Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum offers a plethora of Information on their website. From culture to crafts to history, Versterheim has so much to offer!

Museum Building Nov. 1-April 30: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. May 1-Oct. 31: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Museum Store and Vesterheim Commons All year: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. F ...

06/24/2026

Did you know that as a member of Hovedstad Lodge, you have access and current information about Trollhaugen Lodge? It's nestled right here in Washington State! Read on...

06/10/2026

Beautiful Norway...

There has never been a more exciting time for Norwegian architecture! Bold designs and urban developments are popping up all over the country, and many of the projects reflect the powerful, often brutal contrasts in nature.

06/05/2026

Sons of Norway District 2 Convention! The biennial convention took place in Bremerton and was hosted by the Poulsbo Sons of Norway. We were treated to an excellent convention that included Norwegian history, culture, cuisine, and of course a few business meetings. Our own Joanne Gray is District 2 President. Delegates this year were Linda Fialkowski, and Kevan & Betsy Hagen. Our lodge, Hovedstad Lodge won the "Lodge of the Year" award for 2025 - woo hoo!

06/05/2026

Sons of Norway District 2 Convention! This year's convention was held in Bremerton and hosted by the Poulsbo Sons of Norway. We were treated to a wonderful experience - cuisine, culture, history, and of course, a few business meetings. The convention is held every two years. Our own Joanne Gray presides as District 2 President. Delegates this year were Linda Fialkowski, and Kevan & Betsy Hagen. Our lodge was selected as "Lodge of the Year" for 2025.

06/05/2026

Our lodge hosted a Lefse "Free Hands On" Event on May 25. Attendees made lefse, cardamom sugar, and were treated to dinner. A special thank you to our helpers: Dan & Bobbi Bode, Mike & Sharon Masters, Terry Larson, Pete & Line Anderson, Deirdre Bissonnette, Jim This, and Kevan & Betsy Hagen. A good time was had by all!

05/26/2026

We'll be taking time off for members to enjoy spring/summer activities. Please mark your calendars for our next meeting: Monday, September 28 at 6:00 p.m. at the Columbian Hall in Lacey. Tusen Takk

05/23/2026

Fun facts about our friends in Iceland!

Wait - Iceland has a museum dedicated to what?! Learn some of the interesting facts that make Iceland one-of-a-kind! We promise trivia that will serve you well at cockt

05/20/2026

Fun facts about Denmark - enjoy!

Get to know Denmark a bit better with these 17 fun facts!

05/17/2026

It's today!

Constitution Day is the National Day of Norway and is an official public holiday observed on 17 May each year. Among Norwegians, the day is referred to as Syttende mai, Nasjonaldagen, or Grunnlovsdagen, although the latter is less frequent.