General Election to the Parliament, City and County (Riksdag, Kommun and Landsting) will take place in Sweden on September 11, 2022 Swedish citizens living abroad can vote in the Election to The Parliament (Riksdag) Voting location: The Consulate General of Sweden 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 805 Houston, TX 77098 Opening hours: August 19 – August …
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Swedish National Day Celebration
Welcome to this picnic event on Sunday, June 5th, 2022. Together we celebrate the Swedish national day at the Christ the King Lutheran Church. There will be entertainment in form of jazzband & summer songs by our Swedish kids Everyone is welcome! Bring your picnic and blankets or chairs Cake and champagne will be served! …
Sofia Talvik in Houston
Sofia Talvik, talented singer songwriter from Sweden, will play at the Mucky Duck in Houston on Thursday March 24th. Please come out to support. Get tickets here!
Swedish language classes in Houston
Swedish Language Classes offered in Houston After a long hiatus, the Swedish Club of Houston’s Swedish Language School will be starting back up on Tuesday, January 25, 2022! The school offers classes at several levels as student enrollment demands. Instruction emphasizes a conversational approach, since most persons wishing to learn Swedish want to be able …
The Table Tennis World Championship
The Table Tennis World championship was a great success for Sweden. Petra Sörling from Sweden was elected the President of the ITTF. Petra Sörling, Sylverster Turner and Astrid Marklund at the PingPong Diplomacy dinner. The Swedish Cheering group. Pictures of the Swedish gold medalists in men’s doubles Kristian Karlsson and Mattias Falck. Pictures of the …
Saint Lucia Celebration – SWEA
Swea invites you to Saint Lucia Celebration performed by the Children Choir, a solo by talented guest performer Marcus Hagegård, Christmas Bazaar and traditional Swedish Christmas treats on December 10th at Christ the King Lutheran Church. For more information: Invitation and ticket purchase.
The Swedish Club Annual Christmas Traditions
Join the Swedish Club in celebrating Swedish Christmas traditions featuring Lucia and her procession, Scandinavian folk dancers, raffle and children’s craft on Saturday December 11, 2021 at Bellaire United Methodist Church. For more details read the invitation: Swedish Club Lucia 2021
The Swedish Table Tennis Team!
Sweden’s Mattias Falck and Truls Moregard will bring the thrill factor to table tennis fans in America as they head to Houston along with their illustrious compatriots for the World Table Tennis Championships this November! The following Swedish players have confirmed their participation in the prestigious event as the 2021 World Table Tennis Championship makes …
Picnic Even: Sweden’s National Day Celebration!
Date: June 6th Time: 3pm – 5pm Bring your picnic and blanket or chairs. Cake and “champagne” will be served! Venue: The Courtyard of Christ the King Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd, Houston TX 77005 Parking: by the church and on Rice University’s parking lot across the street. Entertainment: jazzband, fish pond for the children, …
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August Strindberg at the Alley Theatre
The Alley Theatre has pivoted to doing filmed projects online. The new digital 2020-21 season will be available for free to all who register for tickets at alleytheatre.org. Three of the short plays are by August Strindberg, translated and Directed by Rob Melrose. The Stronger – Jan 15th to Feb 7th, 2021 Two rival actresses …