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MN: 48th St. Urho’s Celebration

Finland, Minnesota

Three days of fun in honor of St. Urho, who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop. Music, parade, contests, mojakka and more! March 17-18-19

WA: Meet the Author: Barbara Sjoholm

National Nordic Museum Seattle, Washington

Barbara Sjoholm joins us for a discussion about her new book, From Lapland to Sápmi: Collecting and Returning Sámi Craft and Culture, the story of the Indigenous Sámi living in […]

NY: My Finnish Soul Concert

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

FFN's 2022 Performer of the Year Eeppi Ursin in concert, celebrating the release of her new album, "My Finnish Soul."

CT: Culinary Delights

Learn to make the popular filled rye pastry Karjalainenpiirakka

ONLINE: Nordic Book Club

Join the virtual discussion of the novel The Union of Synchronized Swimmers by Cristina Sandu, out in translation from Scribe US. In an unnamed Soviet state, six girls meet at the […]

OR: Easter Egg Hunt

Nordia House

A celebration for the whole family, with pastries, coffee, crafts, egg hunt and outdoor games.

Day of the Finnish Language

An official Flag Day in Finland, celebrating the Day of the Finnish Language and Mikael Agricola, the "Father of the Finnish Language" who is recognized as the creator of Finnish as a written language.

CT: Pancake Breakfast

Finnish-American Heritage Society of CT

Traditional pannukakku and pulla bread