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ND: Norsk Hostfest

Minot ND, United States

"Pure Scandimonium!" The 38th annual event celebrates the culture, heritage, crafts and authentic foods of Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden indoors and at the North Dakota State Fair Center in Minot. Free and ticketed performances include the ABBA tribute band Abbacadabra and Finland's Baltic Crossing.

NY: IMAGINATION TO CREATION: OIVA’S BIRDS

Corning Museum of Glass Corning, NY, United States

Finnish glassmaking comes to Corning! The Corning Museum of Glass is excited to host guest glassmakers Helena Welling and Juha Saarikko. Both gaffers are visiting from the Iittala factory in Finland for a celebration of renowned designer Oiva Toikka’s glass birds. Don't miss glassblowing demos by Finish glassmakers, a live bird display, and bird life […]

WI: The Reading Room

Douglas County Historical Society Superior, WI, United States

A one-act play by Ann Toumi, Thursday September 28 in Superior, Wisconsin and Friday the 29th in Duluth, Minnesota. It's about a teenage girl, whose first job is in the Reading Room of the Duluth City Library, circa 1968. Two Finnish men, whose unfulfilled dreams as emigrants led them to a homeless existence and long […]

MN: The Reading Room

Duluth Masonic Center Duluth, MN, United States

A one-act play by Ann Toumi, Thursday September 28 in Superior, Wisconsin and Friday the 29th in Duluth, Minnesota. It's about a teenage girl, whose first job is in the Reading Room of the Duluth City Library, circa 1968. Two Finnish men, whose unfulfilled dreams as emigrants led them to a homeless existence and long […]

NY: Finn Fun Day

Scandinavia House 58 Park Ave., New York, NY, United States

Come and celebrate Finland’s 100 of Independence day at Scandinavia House. There will be a Children’s workshop, Finnish movie, jazz, art exhibition and lecture, history lesson of Finnish Harlem and reception.

NY: Art, Culture and Books

Scandinavia House 58 Park Ave., New York, NY, United States

Events at Scandinavia House.

MI: Festival Ruska

Calumet Theatre Calumet, MI, United States

It is located in Hancock, but Finlandia University's roots are in Finland, and the school will celebrate those roots with a late September/early October celebration, appropriately named Festival Ruska. Events including […]

MN: Piano Music From Finland

University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN, United States

Pianist Craig Randal Johnson, a past FFN Performer of the Year, in a solo recital of Finnish music in Minneapolis. Details to come.

CT: Faces at FAHS

Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

Enjoy Canterbury's 7th annual Fine Art & Craft Exhibit and sale featuring works in clay, fiber arts, fused glass, jewelry, mosaics, painting, photography and wood. Watch demonstrations in weaving, birch […]

AZ: Börje Vähämäki Centenary Lecture

Oro Valley Library Oro Valley, AZ, United States

The Finnish-American Club of Tucson will host a program featuring FFN Centenary Lecturer Börje Vähämäki, who will speak about "Film, Literature and Finnish Identities."