The celebration of the 106th anniverary of the Independence of the Republic of Finland includes keynote message by Kati Laakso, executive director of the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York, music by Markus Kaitila, Eeppi Ursin and Johanna Telander and the Finnish School children.
Enjoy a Christmas party and celebration of Finnish Independence Day with a potluck, visit with Santa, raffle, silent auction, music and socializing.
Celebrate Finland's Independence with a thoughtful program, music and dinner. Keynote speaker is Anu Muhonen, MA, PhD, director of Finnish Studies at the University of Toronto. Musical performance by a chamber music quartet and additional music by FinnFolk. See details in the newsletter at the link below.
Annual dinner and program celebrating Finland's Independence Day.
Join us for a holiday-themed papercutting virtual workshop with Anna Brones! Together we'll work on creating our own holiday-themed designs to turn into a final papercut. NOTE: This takes place in Pacific time. Repeated on December 12.
Celebrate Finnish Independence Day and Holiday Market with the San Francisco Bay Area chapter and Finnish Heritage Society. Enjoy the music of FFN Performer of the Year Ida Metsberg.
Join in the singing of the most beautiful Christmas carols, followed by a Finnish coffee hour. Sponsored by L.A. Suomikirkko/Finnish Lutheran
Enjoy holiday music followed by a soup supper and Christmas tree lighting and carol sing-along.
Book talk with Hanna Pylväinen, author of The End of Drum-Time.
Enjoy food, beverage, entertainment and shopping of the season at this Finnish Christmas Party. Don't forget to wear your Tonttu hat! Past FFN Performer of the Year Eeppi Ursin will perform.