Special ‘Passport to Scandinavia’ event coming to Field Museum in Chicago on March 18, 2015

On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2015 from 6 PM – 9 PM, you can experience a curated viewing of the new “Vikings” exhibit at the Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605. Enjoy live Scandinavian music and dancing. Sample Scandinavian cuisine from local restaurants. Cash bar.

Tickets are: $35 ($30 for members) until March 11, $40 ($35 for members) until March 17, $45 ($40 for members) at the door. Parking is available at the Soldier Field North Garage.

The Host Committee includes The Danish Pioneer Newspaper, Maiken Boysen, Friends of the Viking Ship, Honorary Royal Norwegian Consulate General, Nordic Folk Dancers of Chicago, North Park University, Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Norwegian National League, Katrine Riisager, Scandinavian Park, Inc. NFP, SWEA Chicago, Swedish Women’s Educational Association International, Inc., Swedish American Museum  and Vesterheim, The National Norwegian-American Museum & Heritage Center.

Since The Danish Pioneer Newspaper, Scandinavian Park, Inc. NFP and many other local groups are on the host committee, our main goal of the Host Committee is to generate attendance.

The Field Museum has given each member of the Host Committee a discount code for its subscribers or members to get in at The Field Museum member rate. The Danish Pioneer Newspaper’s followers can use the code: “DanishPioneerPassport.” Scandinavian Park members can use the code “ScanParkPassport2015″ or please use the code of whichever local group you are affiliated with. We’d love to see you at this special event.

This link might make it easier to navigate when ordering tickets:

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/at-the-field/calendar/passport-scandinavia

Click the green button at the top right that says $35 buy tickets.

Then go to buy tickets which will bring you to another page and scroll down to the bottom to purchase the tickets

Select $30 discount ticket

Click red button

Guest name or guest of – put your name or guest (you will enter each name)

Field Museum Member ID of Discount Code – enter “DanishPioneerPassport” or “ScanParkPassport2015”

Referred by host – enter The Danish Pioneer Newspaper or Scandinavian Park, Inc., NFP

Then enter your payment information.

For more information, call 312-922-9410, visit fieldmuseum.org or specifically go to http://www.fieldmuseum.org/at-the-field/calendar/passport-scandinavia

SEE RELATED STORY IN THE DANISH PIONEER NEWSPAPER ABOUT THE VIKINGS EXHIBIT AT: http://www.thedanishpioneer.com/news/vikings-invade-field-museum-chicago-2015/

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