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VIRTUAL: Papercutting Workshop

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. A repeat of the December 3 workshop.

DC: Finnish Christmas Party

Faith Lutheran Church Arlington, VA, United States

Meet Jollupukki and celebrate Christmas with us! Jointly sponsored by Finnspark and Suomikoulu.

MI: Pikkujoulu

Messiah Lutheran Church Marquette, Michigan

Celebrate the season at the Little Christmas gathering featuring pulla and music, door prizes and a tribute to Finland's Independence Day.

TX: Kauneimmat Joululaulut

Rejoice Lutheran Church Coppell, TX, United States

Rev. Dr. Jarmo Tarkki and Kati Vaarasuo, M. Mus., will lead the singing of the most loved Finnish Christmas Songs, a holiday tradition of the he Finnish Lutheran Church of North Texas

CA: Kauneimmat Joululaulut

Incarnation Lutheran Church Poway, CA, United States

In San Diego, join in the singing of the most beautiful Christmas carols, led by Music Director Selma Seppänen, M. Mus., with Rev. Dr. Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

CA: Pikkujoulu

Pasadena Museum of History Pasadena, CA, United States

The holiday party for LAFF members will be held at the tupa at the Pasadena Museum of History, on the grounds of the Paloheimo estate, the home where the Finlandia Foundation was founded in 1953.

VA: Pikkujoulu and Finnish Independence Day

New Life MCC Norfolk, Virginia

Bring a dish to share and get into the holiday spirit with a visit from Santa, gift raffle, and gingerbread cookie station for the kids.

OR: Sauna is Life

Nordia House

Sauna Culture in Finland exhibit explores the history and traditions of saunas while diving into the future of contemporary urban saunas as well. Open during Nordia House hours.

MI: Heikinpäivä Workshops

Jutila Center Hancock, MI

Embrace winter at this indoor-outdoor celebration of cold weather and snow. Learn traditional skills at five workshops between January 10-21. January 10 + January 17: Inkle Band Weaving   Heikinpäivä Workshops

MI: HEIKINPÄIVÄ WORKSHOPS

Finnish American Heritage Center

Embrace winter at this indoor-outdoor celebration of cold weather and snow. Learn traditional skills at five workshops between January 10-21. Beginning kantele: learn to play the 5-string, national instrument of Finland.