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WA: Nordic Lights Film Festival

SIFF Cinema Uptown Seattle, WA, United States

Watch full-length and short films from Finland, Iceland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden at the 10th annual festival.

OR: James Ford Cooper

Cramer Hall, Portland State University Portland, OR, United States

FFN Lecturer of the Year James Ford Cooper talks about Finland and the Cold War in the free Friday Night Lecture Series at Cramer Hall, Portland State University.

FL: Midnight Sun Festival

Bryant Park Lake Worth, FL, United States

Celebrate the Finnish heritage of Lake Worth with a variety of entertainment from Finland, wife carrying competition, car show, activities for the kids and more.

WA: Juli Wood

Swedish Cultural Center Seattle, WA, United States

FFN Performer of the Year, saxophonist Juli Wood, brings her jazzy interpretations of Finnish folk tunes to the Swedish Club, hosted by FF Seattle Chapter.

CA: Juli Wood

FFN Performer of the Year, saxophonist Juli Wood, brings her jazzy interpretations of Finnish folk tunes, hosted by FF San Francisco Bay Area Chapter. Time and location to be announced.

FL: Midnight Sun Festival

Bryant Park Lake Worth, FL, United States

Celebrate the Finnish heritage of Lake Worth with a variety of entertainment from Finland, wife carrying competition, car show, activities for the kids and more.

WA: James Ford Cooper

Finnish Lutheran Church Seattle, WA, United States

FFN Lecturer of the Year James Ford Cooper talks about "Finland in the Cold War," which he witnessed first hand when he was with the U.S. Foreign Service in Helsinki.

FL: Midnight Sun Festival

Bryant Park Lake Worth, FL, United States

Celebrate the Finnish heritage of Lake Worth with a variety of entertainment from Finland, wife carrying competition, car show, activities for the kids and more.

CT: Kalevala Celebration

Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

Recognize the Kalevala on the day of the FAHS monthly membership meeting.

WA: Kalevala Festival

Nordic Museum Seattle, WA, United States

The 43rd annual event features performances by the Finnish Choral Society, the Katrilli Finnish Folk Dancers, Kalevala Trio, and the Evergreen Livakat Kantele Ensemble playing the Finnish national musical instrument. Meri Luoma, Visiting Fulbright Finnish Language and Culture Teaching Assistant at University of Washington, Scandinavian Department will be the guest speaker.