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MI: Heading West, Coming Back

Finlandia Art Gallery Finnish American Heritage Center, Hancock, Michigan

This mixed media exhibition by Finnish artist Marjo Levlin tells the story of late 19th century migration from Finland to the United States. A reception for the artist will take […]

ONLINE: Author Talk with Kaj Korkea-aho

One of this year’s nominees for the annual Nordic Council Literature Prize, Finnish writer Kaj Korkea-aho, will discuss his book Röda rummet (Red Room, 2021). It follows a young and slightly […]

CA: Fishing for the Little Pike

Clio's Books Oakland, California

Finnish author Juhani Karila talks about his new novel, "Fishing for the Little Pike." RSVP and read about the book at the link below.

WA: Carl Wirkkala

Naselle Community Center Naselle, WA, United States

Enjoy an evening of music with Carl Wirkkala & The Whistle Punks

MT: Suzanne Matson

Kaleva Park Lodge Roberts, Montana

FFN Lecturer of the Year Suzanne Matson will talk about her writing, and tapping her family and personal history in her works.

Day of Finnish Literature

The birthday of the national writer of Finland Aleksis Kivi (1834-1872).

ONLINE: The Red Book of Farewells

In this Online Nordic Book Club via Zoom, translator Mia Spangenberg talks about Pirkko Saisio's autofictional novel. “A beautifully rendered portrait of a strikingly queer life–Saisio troubles any distinction we […]

NY: Narrative Threads

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

Narrative Threads: Works by Eight Nordic Artists presents multi-media artwork by Nordic artists, each distinguished by their innovative use of natural, synthetic, and digital materials. Finnish artists Heidi Hankaniemi, Marianne Huotari and Kristina Riska are featured.  

CT: Walktober

Finnish-American Heritage Society of CT

FAHS joins in the local Walktober series of events with museum tours and hors d'oeuvres sampling