Across
- 3. Color of unique Norwegian cheese that is described as nutty and caramel-like in flavor
- 5. These people greet the Syttende Mai parading children from their famous balcony
- 7. Creamy hot Norwegian porridge and focus of author Carol Hagen's children's book. Meet her and purchase a copy during Syttende Mai!
- 9. Middle-ages period where tribes from Scandinavia raided and settled in new areas
- 10. Created hundreds of sculptures at this famous park in Oslo, named for him
- 13. Narrow, deep inlet of the sea between towering mountain cliffs
- 14. Norwegian playwright, author
- 15. Old name for the capital city of Oslo
- 17. MN Author presenting at the Cinema at 10am on Saturday, May 15
- 19. Norway's second largest city
- 22. Makes us "scream" with his artwork
- 23. Mass exodus from Norway to America
- 26. Norwegian children can eat as much of this as they want on the festival day
- 28. Beloved Norsk poet who gave the first official Syttende Mai speech
- 31. Creator of Spring Grove's famous "Ola and Per" comics
- 32. The Norwegian name for number 17
- 33. Designer of Norwegian flag
- 34. Norwegian folklore symbol, one of which resides in Spring Grove park near Fest Building
Down
- 1. Syttende mai children's parade
- 2. Norwegian romantic composer
- 4. Giants will offer this on Saturday of Syttende mai with help from Sons of Norway! (It literally means coffee shop or coffee room)
- 6. Norwegian folk painting style that local artist Betty Dowe specializes in. See her work and pick up her all-ages coloring book also on Saturday at the Giants gift shop or Spring Grove Cinema!
- 7. Colors of the Norwegian flag
- 8. First three words of the Norwegian National Anthem
- 11. A phrase that Norwegian and Norwegian Americans shout to celebrate Syttende Mai (usually shouted 3 times in a row, in fact!)
- 12. Symbol of solidarity during the resistance/occupation in 1940s
- 16. Final country to release grips on Norway
- 18. Norwegian word for "Constitution Day"
- 19. Norwegian folk costume
- 20. Syttende Mai is all about our...
- 21. Spelling of this month that we celebrate!
- 24. Norwegian painter who created murals throughout the first floor and deck of Giants
- 25. Color of Giants of the Earth Heritage Center on Main St.
- 27. This is being installed currently in the Giants building and will help all generations with better access
- 29. Location of signing of Norwegian Constitution
- 30. Specific Norwegian word for cod fish
