Kauneimmat 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 […]
Enjoy the Finnish School's Christmas party, with a special visitor from Lapland, delicious potluck food and a raffle with great prizes.
CHICAGO: Finnladies and Chicago Suomi Koulu will perform at 11 a.m. as part of the annual celebration of Christmas and holiday traditions of cultures across the globe. The festive exhibit of more than 50 decorated trees and displays runs from November 15-January 6.
Welcome to sing Finnish Christmas hymns and carols! The service itself will be in Finnish, and there will also be English and Swedish used in some of the prayers.
Remember those who have passed at this moving program, angel tree presentation and dinner.
The Portland Scandinavian Chorus sings Christmas songs from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden in the native languages.
Kauneimmat 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 […]
This 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 […]
The 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.
The 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.