HBF Birkarlarna is a fraternity for you if you have a feeling that the city folk around you wallow in a constant stream of needless stress. Maybe you’re tired of reign of the fast food culture in Sweden or the rest of the world and craving some real food from the north of Sweden such as moose, palt, pytt or char.
The culinary experts of Birkarlarna, also known as the Käkkarls, use their eternal wisdom and knowledge to transform the finest ingredients of the highest quality into the most delicious edible artworks you can find. HBF Birkarlarna regularly meet to in our so called Stämmor where you can enjoy traditional Swedish food from the north as well as strong drinks and heated discussions.
A stämma could be hard to describe to the unknowing student but you could compare it to a cross between a three course dinner and the polish parliament but with beer and stronger drinks included. A stämma could be summarized as something very entertaining with a touch of northern Sweden. Other activities run by Birkarlarna include, but are not limited to, tastings of alcoholic beverages, barbeque in scenic landscapes with beautiful women from the sororities of Norrlands Nation. Journeys to other countries such as Denmark and Germany, visiting brethren in exile, are regularly occurring in between the ordinary activities.
Of course Birkarlarna is something for you and all you need to do to join is to sign up at styrelsen@birkarlarna.se and show up at our next stämma.
Events this semester (Fall 20)
29/8 Märgbensstämma i Teatern11/9 Samsittning med Ypsilon – Datasalen (potentiellt dammiddag där vi serverar)18/9 Älgstämman – Inre Läs (Föreningskväll 1)- 16/10 Paltstämma – Discot
- 6/11 Samsittning HJ – Datasalen
- 13/11 Sjöbotten bokad
- 27/11 Antigås. Skvadern sköter Antigås som sitt eget 04, vilket innebär utbyte. Jamtamot har sitt jubileum samma dag, vilket också innebär utbyte.
- 28/11 Blötastämma – Discot (Föreningskväll 2)
- 1/12 Skellefteå – Luleå (hockeymatch)
- 5/12 Samsittning med Ypsilon – Datasalen (potentiellt dammiddag där vi serverar)
Events previous semester (spring 20)
Fredag 11/1, RÖDINGSTÄMMA, StrömholmsLördag 25/1, RENNETHFredag 31/1, Rennethsexa, TeaterFredag 28/2, Samsittning med Vajan, discotLördag 7/3, PYTTSTÄMMA, DiscoLördag 4/4, 35-årsjubileum i ÄrkeprotektoratetFredag 17/4, Ordning i salen, Gamla salenFöreningskväll IILördag 18/4 MÄRGBENSTÄMMA, Strömholms salFredag 8/5 Jungfrublot med Ypsilon, DatasalenSöndag 31/5 Ristning med HJLördag 6/6 Asado med Vajan
Events previous semester (Fall 19)
24 August: Surströmmingsstämma4 September: Antikrundan7 September: Samsittning med Ypsilon13 September: Samsittning med Vajan21 September: Älgstämma19 October: Paltstämma1 November: Kirkväll 3.023 November: Blötastämma7 December: Samsittning med HJ
Events previous semester (Spring 19)
11 January: Rödingstämma26 January: Renneth23 February: Pyttstämma22 March: Dinner with Vajan5 April: Pre-anniversary gathering6 April: HBF Birkarlarna’s 85th anniversary11 May: Orderliness with HBF Birkarlarna and Jamtamot14 May: Jungfrublot (Dinner with Ypsilon)1 June: Asado (Barbecue in the sun)2 June: Ristning med HJ (Picninc in the sun)
Events previous semester (Fall 18)
5 September: Antikrundan (Pubcrawl with Vajan)7 September: Dinner with Vajan22 September: Älgstämma20 October: Paltstämma24 October: Pubcrawl with HJ17 November: Blötastämma24 November: Secret activity1 December: Dinner with HJ
Events previous semester (Spring 18)
13 Janary: Rödingstämma27 January: Birkarlarenneth31 January: Reccemottagning21 February: Pubcrawl with HJ10 March: Pyttstämma23 March: Dinner with Vajan14 April: Märgbensstämma21 April: Disorderliness with HBF Birkarlarna and Jamtamot12 May: Jungfrublot (Dinner with Ypsilon) (Caneled)20 May: Ristning with HärjaJämt (Picnic in the sun)9 June: Asado with Vajan (Barbecue in the sun)- 25 August: Surströmmingsstämma
Events previous semester (Fall 17)
26 August: Surströmmingsstämma2 September: Dinner with Vajan16 September: Älgstämma20 September: Antikrundan6 October: Dinner with Ypsilon(Canceled)13 October: Dinner with HJ (Canceled)13 October: Paltstämma4 November: Protektorat Syds 10 years anniversary16 December: Blötastämma
Events previous semester (Spring 17)
14 January: Rödingstämma28 January: Birkarlarenneth15 February: Pubcrawl with HärjaJämt24 February: Pyttstämma31 March: Dinner with Vajan21 April: Märgbensstämma13 May: Orderliness with HBF Birkaralarna and Jamtamot17 May: Jungfrublot (Dinner with Ypsilon)28 May: Ristning med HärjaJämt (Picnic in the sun)3 June: Asado med Vajan (Barbecue in the sun)26 August: Surströmmingsstämma
Events previous semester (Fall 16)
27 August: Surströmmingsstämma17 September: Älgstämma28 September: Antiques road show (Pubcrawl with ladies)30 September: Samsittning Vajan (Dinner with ladies)22 October: Paltstämma25 November: Men’s dinner party (Party til 04)26 November: Blötastämma
Events previous semester (Spring 16)
23 January: Rödingstämma30 January: Birkarlarenneth17 February: Pubcrawl with HärjaJämt20 February: Pyttstämma11 March: Dinner with HärjaJämt20 March: Brunch with the fraternities of Norrlands Nation1 April: Dinner with Vajan9 April: Märgbensstämma14 May: Orderliness with HBF Birkarlarna and Jamtamot17 May: Jungfrublot with Ypsilon29 May: Ristning with HärjaJämt (Picnic in the sun)4 June: Asado with Vajan (Barbecue in the sun)
Events previous semester (Fall 15)
29 August: Surströmmingsstämma (Fermented herring meeting)11 September: Dinner with Vajan16 September: Antikrundan (Pub crawl with Vajan)2 October: Älgstämma (Elk meeting)16 October: Community dinner (For all people of Norrlands Nation)6 November: Paltstämma (Palt meeting)28 November: Blötastämman (Blöta meeting)
Events previous semester (Spring 15)
18 February: Student reception at Norrlands Nation20 February: Pyttstämma25 February: Pubcrawl with HärjaJämt21 March: Märgbensstämma10 April: Dinner with HärjaJämt18 April: Dinner with Vajan25 April: Jungfrublot (Dinner with Ypsilon)(Cancelled)8 May: Orderliness with HBF Birkarlarna and Jamtamot31 May: The carving (Picnic in the sun with HärjaJämt)6 June: ASADO! (Barbecue in the sun with Vajan)4 July: Sommarstämma in Kiruna1 August: Stämma in Åsträsk by ÄSB