OR: Christmas Concert
Nordia HouseThe Portland Scandinavian Chorus sings Christmas songs from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden in the native languages.
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Finnish-American Events
TX: Kauneimmat Joululaulut Services
Rejoice Lutheran Church Coppell, TX, United StatesKauneimmat joululaulut is a holiday tradition in Finland brought to the United States and Mexico by the Finnish Lutheran Church. People gather to sing the most loved Christmas Songs from Finland, along with other traditional Christmas songs with Finnish lyrics. This fall, there will be nine Kauneimmat Joululaulut services sponsored by the Finnish Lutheran Church […]
OR: Remembering Uniontown: Finns in Astoria
Cramer Hall, Portland State University Portland, OR, United StatesThis 30-min film, created by the late George Hummasti and Lawrence Johnson, tells the story of the Finns who immigrated to Astoria in the early 20th century, most of them settling in Uniontown (aka “Finn Town”). George’s brother Arnie Hummasti, an actor and teacher of theater and journalism, will speak before and after the film is […]
MI: Heikinpäivä
Finnish American Heritage CenterThe annual Heikinpäivä celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — 19 January). Events span January 10 through February 1 in Hancock and surrounding area. TODAY: Hobbyhorse hoedown with Ginger Alberti. Call (818) 606-0065.
MI: Heikinpäivä
Finnish American Heritage CenterThe annual Heikinpäivä celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — 19 January). Events span January 10 through February 1 in Hancock and surrounding area. TODAY: Spinning workshop with Jeanne Medlyn; $15 per person.
MI: Heikinpäivä
Finnish American Heritage CenterThe annual Heikinpäivä celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — 19 January). Events span January 10 through February 1 in Hancock and surrounding area. TODAY: 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. — Leipäjuusto (squeaky cheese) making workshop with Joanna Chopp; $15 per person.
MI: Heikinpäivä
Finnish American Heritage CenterThe annual Heikinpäivä celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — 19 January). Events span January 10 through February 1 in Hancock and surrounding area. TODAY: International Folk Dancing. Call (818) 606-0065.
MI: Heikki Lunta
Negaunee, MichiganJoin the two-day celebration of the Upper Peninsula snow spirit, Heikki Lunta. Outdoor fun includes luge runs, fat tire bike race, games, parade, snowmbile show, ski jumping and fireworks, plus a tori, live music, art show and more.
MI: Heikinpäivä
Calumet Theatre Calumet, MI, United StatesThe annual Heikinpäivä celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — 19 January). Events span January 10 through February 1 in Hancock and surrounding area. TODAY: Dinner and film, “A Man Called Ove.” $22 per person; film only $7. Call (906) 337-2610.
MI: Heikki Lunta
Negaunee, MichiganJoin the two-day celebration of the Upper Peninsula snow spirit, Heikki Lunta. Outdoor fun includes luge runs, fat tire bike race, games, parade, snowmbile show, ski jumping and fireworks, plus a tori, live music, art show and more.