October 18, 2025, at the Swedish American Hall in San Francisco 11/11/2025, Jeanette Flodell, YSC President Our hearts are full, and we are still buzzing, almost a month after the big 75th Anniversary party! This was an event we had looked forward to for a long time. In February of 2020, a group of YSC …
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Our latest YSC Happy Hour was a fantastic success! Last Friday, ten of our amazing members gathered at Triple Rock Brewery in Berkeley to enjoy some delicious bar food, refreshing brews, and great company. The lively atmosphere made for the perfect setting to unwind and connect. We were especially excited to welcome three new members …
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The Arboretum in Napa was alive with energy and excitement last Wednesday as the Swedish Food Pop-Up made its debut to a bustling crowd of eager food enthusiasts. The event was curated by the @Black_cat_cocktails team—Solveig Barnes Peete and her husband Kyle Peete—and showcased the rich and comforting flavors of Sweden, drawing in a steady …
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We had a full crew and a gorgeous day for our seal walk . We walked about a mile back towards the beach where we found hundreds of these large animals. Resting and nursing young pups. In the short time we were visiting we saw both a birth and a fight between two of the …
The YSC had their first summertime Happy Hour in the City. The event was held at Stooky’s Club Moderne, where classic crafted drinks were offered along with a special Triton, made with aqua vitae,just for our crowd. We had a fine showing of over 40 people, which kept the bartender very busy and the crowd …
Thanks to everyone who came and helped us get the Clear Lake cabin ready for summer use. This was an incredibly productive weekend.
Our Marin expert Jesper finally got a hike with good weather! We tried doing this one in March, but this winter’s weather has really managed to disrupt outdoor plans this year! Jesper guided the group on Ring Mountain in Corte Madera. We were treated to great views and plenty of spring flowers. We ended the …
Long-time member Stein Petersen hosted this YSC city Happy Hour at Biergarten in Hayes Valley. It was a sunny but chilly night, and people enjoyed the event all the way until the venue closed.
New club president Jeanette Flodell hosted this city happy hour at the cozy Royal Cuckoo in the Mission District. We had about 25 people show up, and the owners Deb and Paul had created two specials for us. The Pink Viking (elderflower + Akvavit), and a Carlsberg beer accompanied by an Akvavit shot. It was …
YSC board member Aaron organized this sold-out family friendly event where we got up and close to the elephant seals that call Año Nuevo SP home. 15 club members braved the gnarly weather and got what turned out to be a really awesome day outdoors. The weather opened up with a chilly rain as we …
