Leslie D. Bartlett will share findings on how Finns set out to learn English in the late 1890s in the area of Lanesville. It's a background story of events prior to the great cultural triumph of Finnish music, plays, sculpture and art. Of characters filled with darkness, despair and finally triumph.
Aallotar, violinist Sara Pajunen and accordionist Teija Kiku, will perform their original "chamber folk" music.
Aallotar, violinist Sara Pajunen and accordionist Teija Kiku, will perform their original "chamber folk" music.
Enjoy a full day of activities, from the hearty Finnish breakfast to the film, "Finnish Center at Saima Park, the Next Generation Workshops" to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing the Saima […]
Enjoy a traditional Finnish feast of pea soup, Cole slaw, dark bread, lingonberries and dessert. Tickets available at the door.
FFN Performer of the Year, saxophonist Juli Wood, brings her jazzy interpretations of Finnish folk tunes to Nordia House, hosted by FF Columbia-Pacific Chapter.
FFN Lecturer of the Year James Ford Cooper talks about Finland and the Cold War in the free Friday Night Lecture Series at Cramer Hall, Portland State University.
Celebrate the Finnish heritage of Lake Worth with a variety of entertainment from Finland, wife carrying competition, car show, activities for the kids and more.
FFN Performer of the Year, saxophonist Juli Wood, brings her jazzy interpretations of Finnish folk tunes to the Swedish Club, hosted by FF Seattle Chapter.
Celebrate the Finnish heritage of Lake Worth with a variety of entertainment from Finland, wife carrying competition, car show, activities for the kids and more.