https://www.lowercolumbiadanes.org/activities daily 0.75 2026-01-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1558137138725-4MM2YWCU33C1WV0ND6G3/image-asset.jpeg Activities - Fastelavn boller We serve these sweet cardamom rolls at our Fastelavn party. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1543821834984-4LQ138S6QVJFQUNDD1SN/Littles50th_AnniversaryArch.JPG Activities https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1543818193129-XTN0R3GUDHH7M3D3SETJ/MarieJammin_2014.JPG Activities - Society President Marie Jost prepares raspberry jam. The Danish booth has both “back of the house” and “front of the house” components because we make food to order. 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goodie-bags for Danish children which included yummy treats and an explanation of Fastelavn traditions in Denmark and Danish immigrant communities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1648411619171-VAOAMMHBOLMQIYMNNKBQ/IMG_0877.jpeg Past Events Gallery https://www.lowercolumbiadanes.org/contact daily 0.75 2020-09-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56d73dbac2ea51af9150258f/1456953128028-SB3VDC9247LTXYBQ929R/2-1.jpg Contact The Lower Columbia Danish Society https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1558123128404-EBWJWMHAW6EP2HBXYZUC/VikingShipOnCoast.jpg Contact The Lower Columbia Danish Society We are always looking for new friends to join our adventures! https://www.lowercolumbiadanes.org/about-danes daily 1.0 2026-03-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1605475165880-LYXCJZ053CHWJCEMGI44/IMG_1745-1.JPG About The Lower Columbia Danish Society https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/98bf4503-2a54-48be-a8c2-fba882a214f1/IMG_20240917_133248266_BURST000_COVER%7E2.jpg About The Lower Columbia Danish Society - A Lovely Handpainted Sign ! This sign is from the early days of our group and is still in use ! We have been an active part of the local cultural fabric for decades ! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1574825602634-WEZ7NGWF394PXZ7B55WE/20181208_181632-1.jpg About The Lower Columbia Danish Society A modern twist on the traditional Danish kransekage (crown cake) made by one of our members using sweet almond flour. This cake is typically served at weddings and other special occasions. For Jul, our member Jen colors the cake green and adds little red berries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1558122895458-ZWVYO3FUJMNHZ8FTCMAO/DanishBirds.jpg About The Lower Columbia Danish Society https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1558115420080-7L2W9HBX88P7FKJ5ZR9H/CookingAebleskiver1_2014.JPG About The Lower Columbia Danish Society PrePreparing traditional aebleskiver at the Danish Booth during Midsummer Festival. https://www.lowercolumbiadanes.org/festival-sign-up daily 0.75 2025-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1543822604491-VSHZUFUFHGTN2HJBP7V7/FRIDAY_BoothSignUp.png Festival Booth Sign Up (May, June) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1558127880537-QZPBB6L2JDZRH6190BM7/AebleskiverTreasureChest1_2016.JPG Festival Booth Sign Up (May, June) Carla Oja shows off freshly-cooked aebleskiver, while Jean-Marc Bourguoin serves customers at the booth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/4375f7a8-1f1f-414d-90b1-5d77ab5bffbd/FridayFriday.jpg Festival Booth Sign Up (May, June) - Make it stand out NOTE: we do not make or serve aebleskiver on Friday afternoon or evening. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/8c7e758c-2ea7-4715-bad2-31593de12861/SaturdaySaturday.jpg Festival Booth Sign Up (May, June) - Make it stand out GRAY BOXES indicate times when we do not necessarily need someone in that slot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/0eeac93e-ae87-4de1-800e-27b6e6fe96d5/SundaySunday.jpg Festival Booth Sign Up (May, June) - Make it stand out Clean up on Sunday usually takes less than two hours if we have enough people after the booths close at 2 pm. https://www.lowercolumbiadanes.org/celebrate-at-home-2020 daily 0.75 2022-03-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1587919191887-4Q2UKNZ6308VCS1MXPTG/MariesSmorrebrod1.jpg Celebrate at Home 2020 Marie & Peter’s smørrebrød: home-made sourdough, lettuce, tomato, and local eggs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1587925237959-8D7YUOSWB2W9OG9O74V3/JorgenPlaying_Fay50th.jpg Celebrate at Home 2020 Our own Jorgen Madsen playing accordion for friends and neighbors (before Covid-19 has us keeping 6 ft [2 m] apart) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfcb44f8ab72295af2808a1/1587919269290-TTOVGFBK7N3P8JCLPU07/IMG_6310.jpg Celebrate at Home 2020 The Dannebrog greeting the dawn in the Youngs River valley of Astoria. https://www.lowercolumbiadanes.org/read-me daily 0.75 2025-05-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5052176b84aeb45fa5cfcc83/1377096507573-1MU42OOOOGIM9URAJ9D9/515c4225e4b0afec1218b21e.png Read Me https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5052176b84aeb45fa5cfcc83/1377096775448-0L7B4Q54H1VLOGFF1DPR/synthetica+%2820130821%29.jpg Read Me https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5052176b84aeb45fa5cfcc83/1377097104716-HDI53XJVV0DKZ24A3T68/51e453dee4b06abd3403c22e.png Read Me