"Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century," illuminates the untold story of African American visual and performing artists who sought new possibilities, inspiration, and environments in the Nordic countries […]
Living Here Feels Like I am In My Homeland, Finland features paintings and works on paper by Finnish-born artist Vaino Kola. After serving as a professor at Wheaton College in Massachusetts […]
World Forestry Center presents Tree People, an exhibition by Finnish photographers Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo. This exhibition braids forest mythology with an almost forgotten treasure trove of customs and beliefs, […]
The first of its kind gathering of mobile saunas in New England. For two weekends, mobile saunas from all over the region will gather at the UKTS site in Pembroke […]
Make your own Finnish National Instrument! Join LynnAnne Vesper from the Kantele Shop in Ely, Minnesota, for a 5-day workshop to build your own kantele. Workships hours are 9-5 Saturday-Sunday and 9-1 Monday-Wednesday.
Olli Soikkeli, a Finnish guitarist based in NYC and Brad Brose on bass guitar perform Gypsy style jazz. Light refreshments served.
SCANDIA BRASS QUINTET will perform their special repertoire of popular folk tunes and brass quintets, representing compositions from all of the five Scandinavian countries.
Join Northbound for springtime music in the barn. We will kick things off with a Northbound set, then have fika (snacks) and a Scandi fiddle session - bring your instruments, a treat or snack to share. Click below for details.
Bring a picnic and enjoy the open rehearsals by the Fitchburg State University Community Orchestra at the Saima Park Paviliion. June 4, 11, 18, 25 (weather permitting).
Ages 3-6 Group 1 Join us for an enjoyable Finnish language playtime designed for young children ages 3-6 and their caregivers. Our sessions will revolve around traditional Finnish songs, games, and rhymes, incorporating music and movement. Each session will introduce one to two Finnish songs, aiming to awaken your child’s innate language-learning abilities during their […]