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American Folklore Society - It serves to stimulate interest and research in all aspects of the study of folklore and folklife.Includes information about activities and links to related resources.
 
Australian Folklore - Journal of studies in the field of Australian folklore as well as theoretical and field studies by scholars from around the world.
 
Bozeman Folklore Society - Montana - An all- volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, preserving, enjoying and sharing the music, dance, arts, crafts, and skills of traditional cultures, with a special focus on country and square dancing and fiddle music.
 
Center for Folklore and Ethnography, University of Pennsylvania - Undergraduate and graduate programs in Folklore and Folklife, events announcements, links.
 
Folklore Society of Greater Washington DC - Furthering the understanding, appreciation, and performance of traditional folk music and folklore, the FSGW sponsors over 200 events in the DC area each year, including festivals, concerts, dances, and swaps; the site also includes a lenthy list of folk music links.
 
Folklore Society, London, England - Founded in 1878, the Folklore Society maintains offices at the Warburg Institute and archives in the DMS Watson Science Library at University College London, with reference and lending facilities; publishes low-cost library booklets, academic works, and the peer-reviewed journal Folklore; and holds a number of lectures and social events each year.
 
Folkore Fellows at the Kalevala Institute of the University of Turku - International scholarly network founded in Finland in 1908, furthering professional training of folklorists as well as promoting scholarly contacts and publication activities.
 
Fox Valley Folklore Society - Illinois - Information on folklife activities and events in the Chicagoland area and the Midwest and links to other folklife and folk music sites; the FVFS sponsors more than 100 folklife events every year in Chicago's western suburbs, including concerts, sing arounds, old-time community barn dances, and storytelling gatherings.
 
Giants Carriers Association - A federation of the groups supporting the people carrying giants in the public festivals in Catalonia and abroad; the Association publishes a magazine called Gegants (Giants) and maintains a library and files of dances and music for giant carriers.
 
Greek American Folklore Society - GAFS - Links to their costume collection including Epirus, Macedonia, Thrace, and Crete and the Dodecanese. Also folk dancing, instruments, and conference and event information.
 
Historical Museum of Southern Florida: Folklife - Exhibits document South Florida's cultural diversity through the traditional arts, crafts, foodways, and music of Anglo-American, Latin-American, and Afro-Caribbean residents.
 
Hungarian Folklore List Discussion Group - Perpetuating Hungarian folklore by exchanging thoughts, experiences, and ideas (in Hungarian and English).
 
Maryland Ghosts Association - Site devoted to ghost hunting and researching Maryland Ghosts.
 
Missouri Folklore Society - Organized in 1906 to encourage the collection, preservation and study of folklore, including customs, institutions, beliefs, signs, legends, language, literature, musical arts, and folk arts and crafts of all ethnic groups throughout the State of Missouri.
 
National Council for the Traditional Arts - Dedicated to the preservation and documentation of traditional arts in the United States through festivals, tours, concerts, public radio, television programs and films.
 
New York Folklore Society - Information about the Society, its publications and programs, forums and conferences, plus links to other folklore and related resources.
 
North Carolina Folklore Society - Founded in 1913, the NCFS promotes the appreciation and study of North Carolina's folklife.
 
Northern Virginia Folklife Archive - George Mason University - Archive of papers about folklore and folklife in Northern Virginia, the Mid-Atlantic region, and beyond.
 
Orpheus Hellenic Folklore Society - Folkloric dance society. Highly informative website.
 
Paint Creek Folklore Society - Michigan - Non-profit group supporting folklore, folk music, and folk dance in the Rochester Hills area of Michigan.
 
 

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