Norwegian Seamen's Church, New York
The Norwegian Seamen's Church in New York (Norwegian: Sjømannskirken i New York ) is a Lutheran church serving Norwegian sailors, residents, and visitors in the greater New York City area. The church is located in 317 East 52nd Street on the east side of Manhattan in New York City. It was once located in Carroll Gardens

The church is a part of Norwegian Church Abroad within the Church of Norway. Founded in 1864, The Norwegian Church Abroad was established to secure the moral and religious education of Scandinavian seafarers. The church has been working in New York City since 1878. It has been in the present building from 1992. The church is a well-established religious, social and cultural meeting point for Norwegians in America. A guest room in the top floor is rented out to tourists and others. Activities 
 Church services, mostly in Norwegian language
 Confirmation in the Lutheran church
 Meetings for students, au pairs and other young people
 Norwegian language courses

Trygve Lie Gallery 

The church runs its own art gallery, Trygve Lie Gallery, which has exhibited a number of leading Norwegian and Scandinavian artists. In addition to exhibiting art and documentary projects, the gallery space is used for recitals, conferences, and performances. References

External links 
 Sjomannskirken Website  
 Trygve Lie Gallery 

1878 establishments in New York (state)
Churches completed in 1992
20th-century Church of Norway church buildings
Christian missions to seafarers
20th-century Lutheran churches in the United States
Lutheran churches in New York (state)
Norwegian-American culture in New York (state)