Our monthly Nordic Stories program is geared toward preschool aged children and their caregivers and features children’s stories from the Nordic countries paired with fun craft projects. This month's book […]

This inaugural event features three days of movies from Finland. See website for films and screening times.

Conducting this two-day workshop is Emmi Kuittinen, a folk musician, singer and songwriter, who specializes in the Karelian and Ingrian singing styles and also laments. Karelia is a wide area […]

Celebrating the birthdate of Finnish national poet JL Runeberg (1804-1877).

Conducting this two-day workshop is Emmi Kuittinen, a folk musician, singer and songwriter, who specializes in the Karelian and Ingrian singing styles and also laments. Karelia is a wide area […]

The Sámi are the indigenous people inhabiting northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.  Sámi National Day is February 6, which commemorates the first Sámi congress in 1917.

Celebration of the 30th Sámi National Day includes Sámi stories, button-making, browsing the library's Sámi Collection, conversation, and exploring items from the Sámi Cultural Center.