Upcoming Events
Hampton Roads Lodge 2022 Schedule
Remainder of the year
Please check carefully for updated information
*Events in green are with our Satellite lodge: Norge Norsemen in Williamsburg
January 2022
January 6 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
January 11 Norge Norsemen Leadership Group Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
January 20 HR SON Lodge Meeting (in place of potluck) via Zoom at 7:00 PM. Program “About the Sons of Norway Sports Program” by Mike Solhaug.
January 24 Norge Norsemen monlthy meeting via Zoom 6:30 PM. Program “About the Sons of Norway Sports Program” by Mike Solhaug.
February 2022
February 3 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
February 12 Ole and Lena’s Wedding at Bayside Presbyterian Church in Fellowship Hall at 5:00 PM (wedding start 5:30 PM). Potluck reception following.
February 19 “New Member’s Pancake Breakfast” the morning of 19th February at our Bayside Presbyterian church, Fellowship room. Time TBD
February ? “Norge Norsemen New Members Breakfast” at the Norge Community Hall. Time/Date TBD.
March 2022
March 3 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
March 26 “Norwegian Lady Ceremony” Virginia Beach Boardwalk at 25th St. at 1:00 PM with special show from the Stoughton Norwegian Dancers
March 26 Membership Lodge Meeting at Bayside Presbyterian Church at 5:00 PM. Special performance from Stoughton Norwegian Dancers. Potluck dinner.
March 27 Norge Norsemen potluck and special show from Stoughton Norwegian Dancers. Time TBD.
April 2022
April 7 Board Meeting at 7:00 PM
April 21 Membership Lodge meeting at Bayside Presbyterian Church at 7:30 PM. Program TBD.
April ? Fellowship Lunch, time and place TBD.
April 30 Norfolk NATO parade at 10:00 AM.
May 2022
May 5 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
May 17 Lay Flowers at Forest Lawn Cemetery 10:30 AM. Fellowship lunch at 12:01 PM, location TBD.
May ? 50th Lodge Anniversary at Bayside Presbyterian Church at 7:30 PM. Program TBD.
June – August 2022
June ? Midsummer Picnic time and location TBD.
June 10-12 3rd District Convention in Jacksonville, FL. (Early arrival preferred June 9-13).
June 16 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM.
July 21 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM
July/August Fellowship Luncheon. Time and place TBD.
August 18 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM.
September 2022
September 1 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM.
September 15 Membership Lodge meeting at Bayside Presbyterian Church at 7:30 PM. Program TBD.
September ? Fellowship Luncheon. Time and place TBD.
October 2022
October 6 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM.
October 9 Leif Erickson Day at the entrance of the Mariner’s Museum and Park. Newport News. 12:00 PM. Fellowship Luncheon to follow. Time and place TBD.
October 20 Membership Lodge meeting at Bayside Presbyterian Church at 7:30 PM. Program TBD.
November 2022
November 3 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM.
November 4 Set up Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church in Fellowship Hall. 3-5 PM.
November 5 Hampton Roads Sons of Norway Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church in Fellowship Hall. 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
November 11 Norge Norsement Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar. Norge Community Hall in Williamsburg, Virginia. 3-5 PM.
November 12 Norge Norsement Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar. Norge Community Hall in Williamsburg, Virginia. 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
November 17 Membership Lodge meeting at Bayside Presbyterian Church at 7:30 PM. Program TBD.
December 2022
December 1 Board Meeting via Zoom 7:00 PM.
December ? Hampton Roads Sons of Norway Christmas Party. Time and place TBD.
December ? Norge Norsemen Julebord. Time and place TBD.
Check back often. Upcoming events, programs and activities will be added/updated upon approval of the board.
Past 2021 Events
January 2021
January 7 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
January 21 Membership Lodge Meeting via Zoom – 7:00 PM. Program “Norwegian-American Genealogy” by Dana Kelly, Executive Director of the Norwegian American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library
February 2021
February 4 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
February 14 Watch the Stoughton Norwegian Dancer’s preform live via their Facebook page Valentines day (February 14th) at 1:30 CST, which is 2:30 pm our time EST. Learn more about the event and the Stoughton Norwegian Dancers here
February 18 Membership Lodge Meeting via Zoom – 7:00 PM. “Norwegian Fairy Tales and Fairy Tale Collectors” by June Cooper
March 2021
March Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
March 18 Membership Lodge Meeting via Zoom – 7:00 PM. Program, “Searching for Nora: After the Doll’s House” by Author Wendy Swallow. Click here to learn more about the book. Click here to read Henrik Ibsen’s play, A Doll’s House.
April 2021
April 1 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
April 10 Fellowship Luncheon at Opus 9 – HR and Norge Norsemen at 11:30 AM
April 26 Norge Norsemen meeting Viking Hall 6:30 PM
April 15 Membership Lodge Meeting via Zoom – 7:00 PM. Program “Norwegian Fairy Tales and Folklore” Continued by June Cooper
May 2021
May 6 Board Lodge Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
May 17 Lay Flowers at Forest Lawn Cemetery for Norwegian Sailors at 10:30 AM, Fellowship lunch at Long Boards 12:01 PM
May 17 Norge Norsemen “Syttende May Party” Viking Hall 4:00 to 6:00 PM
May 20 Membership Lodge Meeting via Zoom – 7:00 PM. Program “Answering Your Questions About Sons of Norway” by SON International President, Ron Stubbings
June – August 2021
June 3 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
June 5 NATO Festival – Check here for more info
June 19 Midsummers Picnic – Zingarelli’s Home 12:00 to 4:00 PM
June 27 Norge Norsemen St. Hans/Midsummer picnic at Berkley’s Green Clubhouse 4:00 to 7:00 PM
July 15 Lodge Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM. Program “Leif Erickson Cruise 2019” by the Zingarelli’s, Rumney’s, and Nordstrom’s Viking Cruise (they took this cruise which visited the route of Leif Erickson: Norway, Scotland, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, and Canada)
July 22nd Fellowship Lunch – New Delta Hotel by Marriott, 2800 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach 12:00 PM – RSVP to Vivian Zingarelli by July 22nd
August 19 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
August 27 Initial Scandinavian Christmas Bazaars Meeting at 2:00 PM – Zingarelli’s home
September 2021
September 2 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
September 18 Membership Lodge Meeting, Bayside Presbyterian Church at 5:00 PM. With possible Potluck
September ? Fellowship Lunch Date, time and place TBD
September 21 “Searching For Norah” Book Club Review with Author, Wendy Swallow via Zoom
September 27 Norge Norsemen Meeting, Viking Hall at 6:30 PM
October 2021
October 7 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM
October 9 Leif Erikson Day Celebration, Mariners’ Museum in Newport News at 12:00 PM. Followed by Fellowship Lunch.
October 20 Norwegian/Scandinavian aimed Ghost Tour by local Historian, Robert Hitchings. A the Elmwood Cemetery. 10:30 AM. Lunch to follow at the Blue Moon TapHouse in Norfolk.
October 21 Membership Lodge Meeting via Zoom at 7:00. Discussing Bazaar and upcoming events.
November 2021
November 4 Board Meeting via Zoom at 7:00 PM.
November 5 Set up “Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar” at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
November 6 “Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar” at Francis Asbury United Methdist Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. 9:00 AM t0 3:00 PM.
November 12 Set up Norge Norsemen “Christmas Bazaar” at Viking Hall 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
November 13 Norge Norsemen “Christmas Bazaar” at Viking Hall 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
November 18 Membership Lodge Meeting, Bayside Presbyterian Church at 7:30 PM. Program History of Christmas Card by local Historian, Robert Hitchings.
December 2021
December 2 Board Meeting, Bayside Presbyterian Church – Room 506 or Zoom at 7:00 PM
December 5 Christmas Party, Holiday Inn -Virginia Beach Conference Center. 5655 Greenwich Rd. Time 5:30 – 9:30 PM
December 11 Norge Norsemen Jul Fest at Viking Hall at 11:30 to 3:00 PM