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NH: FinnFunn Weekend

The Inn at East Hill Farm Troy, NH, United States

Head to Troy, New Hampshire for the 29th event featuring a tori, presentations, music and more, organized by New England Finnish groups!

ONLINE: I Am Finnishinaabe

Arne Vainio, MD, whose father was Finnish and mother was Anishinaabe, will share about his Finnish and Anishinaabe heritage. He will also share about the connections and similarities between both […]

MI: Finlandia University 125th Anniversary

A variety of events are planned in recognition of the special anniversary, but some modifications are being made due to COVID -19. Follow the announcements at the link below.

NY Finnish Independence Day Reception

Scandinavia House New York, NY, United States

Key Note speaker: Miia Rainne, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative of Finland to the UN at Scandinavia House. Markus Kaitila and Eeppi Ursin will be performing together with Demetrios Jussi Tsinopoulos, Tenor. Wine, refreshments, and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Ticket link below.

AK: Joulujuhla

Finlandia Hall - Alaska Anchorage, AK, United States

Finnish Christmas crafts, gifts for sale, potluck, carols and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus!

MA: Christmas Party

Oak Hill Country Club Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Get the holiday spirit at this joint celebration featuring dinner, music and dancing and carol singing.

MA: Celebrate National Sauna Week

Lanesvile Community Center Gloucester, MA, United States

Cape Ann Finns is celebrating by bringing Abundance Mobile Sauna to the Lanesville Community Center. Spots must be reserved in advance. Sessions are hourly and start at the top of each hour. A total sauna time of 45 minutes allows for cleaning between sessions. As space is limited, the eight sessions will fill up fast, […]

IL: Sauna Saturday

Estonian House Linconlnshire/Riverwoods, IL

Celebrate National Sauna Week at the Estonian House SAUNA; reservations are for 30 minutes for 4-10 people at $25. There will be outdoor activities weather permitting: bon fire, XC skiing, showshoeing, ice lanterns, snowmen, snow painting, hike the Des Plaines River Trail. Inside, make snowflakes. Food for purchase: Makkara (sausage), soup, and other delicacies. T […]

ONLINE: The Sauna in America

FFN NATIONAL SAUNA WEEK EVENT: Frank W. Eld is an expert on log construction, especially the uniquely Finnish method that leaves no gaps and requires no chinking between the notched corners of expertly squared and fitted logs. He will be joined in this program by Hilary-Joy Virtanen, Ph.D., assistant professor of Finnish & Nordic Studies […]