IL: St. Urho’s Day Lunch
Estonian House Linconlnshire/Riverwoods, ILWear purple and green and enjoy a menu of pea soup, salad, sandwiches, special desserts, Finnish coffee. Donation $12.
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Finnish-American Events
MN: Finnish Heritage Night
Xcel Energy Center MinnesotaThe Minnesota Wild retires Mikko Koivu's jersey at the game against the Nashville Predators. Event includes a ticket to the game, a post game on-ice photo and celebration of our favorite "Finnesotans." A portion of each ticket pack supports the Salolampi Foundation.
MI: St. Urho’s Celebration
Finnish Center Association 35200 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, United StatesEnjoy a special dinner and music by FinnFolk. Please join us for a great night of food, fun, and spirits!
MA: St. Urho’s Dinner Dance
The Finnish Center at Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United StatesWear your purple and green! Appetizers, meatball dinner, dessert, coffee/tea. BYOB. Music by Central Mass Accordion Club. Hat contest, games, raffle. $20. Please bring proof of Covid vaccination; masks optional. Reservations required by Sunday, March 13: finnishcenter@yahoo.com or 978 407-9690
ONLINE: Fin-A-Billy Music
In this FinnFest USA program, join folklorist and ethnomusicologist Nathan Gibson as he shares his research and musical samples of the ways many Finns have connected with American culture through American roots music over the last 60 years.
MA: May Day History Festival
Lanesvile Community Center Gloucester, MA, United StatesThe Lanesville Community Center and Cape Ann Finns host a day of heritage with a talk by Dr. Jon Kilpinen of Valparaiso University about the relationship between the environment and a community, and The People Danced, with children and adults learning traditional Finnish dances with music provided by Finnish musicians. A light supper will be […]
MA: Revontulet Dance Night
The Finnish Center at Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United StatesLearn Finnish folk dancing!
MI: Heikinpäivä
Finnish American Heritage Center Hancock, MI, United StatesVanhimmat (folk & ballroom dance lessons) polkka, schottische, mazurka and raatikkoon– with Kay Seppälä, one of many Heikinpäivä activites throughout January in Hancock and at Finlandia University.---
MI: Heikinpäivä
Finlandia University Hancock, MI, United StatesThe annual celebration of snow culminates a month-long celebration featuring a variety of workshops, films and family-friendly fun in Hancock and at Finlandia University. The day's activities include two tori markets, parade, karhunpeijäset (circle dance), outdoor gams, author talk and iltamat (dance and buffet dinner).
MA: Pannukakku Breakfast
The Finnish Center at Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United StatesFinnish oven pancake, bacon, sausage, fruit, juice, Finnish coffee bread, coffee/tea/cocoa. $10. Loaves of coffee bread also for sale. Vendors include artist Karen Kemp, Son of a Bee and Lark Knits. Birch bark weaver Elaine Moe will demonstrate how she prepares bark.