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OR: Tree People/Puiden Kansa

World Forestry Center Portland

World Forestry Center presents Tree People, an exhibition by Finnish photographers Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo. This exhibition braids forest mythology with an almost forgotten treasure trove of customs and beliefs, portraying the sacred connection between people and trees in Finnish folk culture. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

NY: Iria Leino Exhibition

Chelsea 512 Gallery 512 W 22nd St, New York

Iria Leino (1932-2022) was a pioneering Finnish abstract painter. One of the world's first supermodels, in 1966, she moved to a SoHo loft where she painted and lived until her passing. Check website for hours.

MI: Creative Uses for Discontinuous Brocade Weaving

Finnish American Heritge Center Hancock

Brocade master Laura Foster Nelson, whose work is in major museum collections, leads this workshop on ways to use weft brocade to create shapes and images. Open to weavers ages 18 and up who can independently wind a warp and dress a floor loom. Click below for details, fee and registration. Sessions are 10 am-4 […]

CT: Pannukakku Breakfast

Finnish American Heritage Sociey

Enjoy the traditional Finnish oven pancake and other goodies at this celebration of the community's Canterbury Old Home Days.

CT: Finnish Pancake Breakfast

Finnish Hall - Canterbury Canterbury

Enjoy traditional and Finnish breakfast in celebration of Canterbury Old Home Days