Celebrate Christmas in September in Ashtabula, and watch the Finnish made film, "Christmas Story," a full length family friendly film. It's the story of little boy, Nikolas, and how he started the tradition of giving presents at Christmas time. The film is in English, and the Lapland scenery is just beautiful. Please bring a snack […]
Picnic in Prescott at the annual gathering of Finns & Friends at Goldwater Lake.
MARQUETTE: FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank W. Eld shares his knowledge of and passion for the unique log construction brought to North America by Finnish immigrants in his talk and demonstrations of the hand crafted structures.
MINOT: It's Pure Scandimonium as music, food, imports, dances, family activities and the Viking Village celebrate the Nordic Countries.
HANCOCK: FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank W. Eld shares his knowledge of and passion for the unique log construction brought to North America by Finnish immigrants in his talk and demonstrations of the hand crafted structures, at the Finnish American Heritage Center.
Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu leads the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in a program that features works by two Finnish composers: the U.S. premiere of Lotta Wennäkoski's Flounce, and Esa-Pekka Salonen's Violin Concerto.
FARMINGTON HILLS: FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank W. Eld shares his knowledge of and passion for the unique log construction brought to North America by Finnish immigrants in his talk and demonstrations of the hand crafted structures, at the Finnish Cultural Center.
Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu leads the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in a program that features works by two Finnish composers: the U.S. premiere of Lotta Wennäkoski's Flounce, and Esa-Pekka Salonen's Violin Concerto.
OSHKOSH: The Nordic Music Festival, featuring Swedish pianist Matti Hirvonen (professor, Norwegian Academy of Music) as guest artist and clinician, will take place September 30 – October 7. The week-long series of events will bring together regional community members and University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students and faculty to learn about and hear live performances of […]
MILWAUKEE: The development of CO-OP’s has been called a “Landmark of Finnish Immigrant History .” The documentary "Co-operatively Yours" tells the story of the Finnish Co-op movement in general and specifically the Settlers Co-op in Bruce Crossing, Michigan.