MI: Kalevala Day
Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United StatesCelebrating the Finnish literary epic with brunch followed by a short program about The Kalevala at the Finnish Center in Farmington Hills.
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Finnish-American Events
MA: Kalevala–The Finnish National Epic
Scandinavian Cultural Center - MA West Newton, MA, United StatesA talk exploring the Finnish National Epic with Börje Vähämäki presented by Finlandia Foundation of Boston in Newton.
NM: Traveling Sauna
The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Albuquerque on its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country Visit travelingsauna.com for an up-to-date schedule and map of the route.
MN: Laskiaistiistai – Finnish Sliding Event
Nordic Ski Center Duluth, MN, United StatesBring your sleds and join in this Finnish sliding celebration! Ladies of Kaleva will be serving pea soup, pulla, and coffee, available for purchase. Snowflake Nordic Ski Center, Duluth.
WA: Finnish Literature in the U.S.
University of Washington Club Seattle, WA, United StatesCA: Traveling Sauna
The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Los Angeles on its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country Visit travelingsauna.com for an up-to-date schedule and map of the route.
FL: Midnight Sun Festival
Bryant Park Lake Worth, FL, United StatesCome join us at the Midnight Sun Festival, March 3 – 5, 2017 for live music, a taste of some delicious Finnish food, and lots of fun at Bryant Park in Lake Worth! There will be top musical performers from Finland as well as local bands, a wide variety of fabulous food from Finland as well as […]
WA: Marimekko, With Love
Nordic Museum Seattle, WA, United StatesAn exhibition of landmark fabrics and fashions created by pioneering designers at Finland's Marimekko, from the 1950s to the 1970s.
NY: Finnish Film with Live Organ Music
Unitarian Church Ithaca, NY, United StatesOrganist Kent Washburn accompanies "Mustalaishurmaaja" (The Gypsy Charmer), a 1929 silent film with Finnish and English intertitles. The original soundtrack was compiled from Finnish folk songs and classical selections by organist Kent Washburn.
OH: St. Urho Celebration
Finnish Heritage Museum Fairport Harbor, OH, United StatesThree different Mojakka recipes will be served before the St. Urho program celebrating the Saint who drove the grasshoppers out of Finland, saving the grape crop. Grasshoppers beware. At the Finnish Heritage Museum in Fairport Harbor.