April 18, 2025
Article written by Tuija Tuulia Easter (Pääsiäinen) in Finland is often a time when you just can’t wait for spring to arrive properly!
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April 16, 2025
Written by J. Chopp There is a notion in popular culture that any two people in the world are connected in some way by no more than six steps.
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April 4, 2025
Renewing Our Mission, Strengthening Our Future Dear friends, We are still reeling from National Sauna Week 2025 reaching 500,000+ views and seeing a
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April 1, 2025
Discover the fascinating story behind the Korsnäs sweater with textile historian Gail DeMeyere. This masterful Finnish garment, known for its intricate design, durability, and cultural significance, has been passed down through generations. Gail will take us on a journey through its origins, construction, and the efforts to preserve its legacy.
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March 20, 2025
“There has to be a connection between sauna and happiness.” –Eero Kilpi What is a good definition of sauna? There are few places better than Hancock,
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March 17, 2025
Finlandia Foundation National (FFN), a non-profit organization that champions Finnish culture and heritage across the United States, and Seattle-based melodic death metal band Veriteras,
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March 12, 2025
Catch the recording of our special March 8th International Women’s Day Finnposium event honoring Iria Leino, a groundbreaking Finnish artist who defied societal norms to dedicate her life to art.
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March 7, 2025
The FFN Young Leaders Board is comprised of motivated volunteers between the ages of 23 and 35 who have an interest in Finnish America
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March 1, 2025
In 2025, we welcome Artist of the Year Väinö Kola, Lecturer of the Year Eero Kilpi, and Performer of the Year Charlotte Loukola.
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February 28, 2025
Visit out National Sauna Week website. National Sauna Week 2025 was a record-breaking celebration of the Finnish sauna tradition, engaging thousands of sauna enthusiasts across the U.S.
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