The crescendo of the celebrations will take place on the actual Independence Day, Wednesday December 6th 2017, in one of the most spectacular venues in town, the top floor of 555 California, the former site of the renowned Carnelian Room restaurant! The event will have uniquely Finnish music quests, speakers and the Suomi 100 menu […]
Pianist Craig Randal Johnson performs "A Celebration of Finland’s 100 years of Independence.”
Culmination of Finland 100 events at Nordia House, sponsored by Finlandia Foundation Columbia-Pacific Chapter and other Portland area Finnish organizations.
At the Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, join us to celebrate our "Little Christmas" Pikkujoulu potluck with an annual Independence Day presentation.
The Finnish American Singers of Michigan perform their annual Christmas Concert.
A visit by Joulu Pukki will add to the fun at the potluck Little Christmas luncheon celebration for members and friends of the Finnish American Society of West-Central Michigan, at Church of the Saviour in Coopersville, Michigan.
Come and join the greatest Finnish Christmas sing-a-long in the Twin Cities. Featuring Kauneimmat Joululaulut (Beautiful Christmas Songs), the popular sing-a-long program presented at churches across Finland during December.
In 1999, the Finnish Theme Committee of the City of Hancock created a new Finnish-American celebration of winter, Heikinpäivä. The celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — January 19). 2018 events are held on January 10, 11, 19, 23-27, 28, and February 2, 5 […]
In 1999, the Finnish Theme Committee of the City of Hancock created a new Finnish-American celebration of winter, Heikinpäivä. The celebration’s themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with the name day for Heikki (Henrik’s day — January 19). 2018 events are held on January 10, 11, 19, 23-27, 28, and February 2, 5 […]
Book talk with two Finnish writers now living in New York City: Jussi Valtonen and Anu Partanen: They Know Not What They Do, a psychological novel set in the near future by Jussi Valtonen, grapples with the role technology plays in our relationships, for better and worse. Jussi Valtonen is an author and psychologist from Helsinki, […]