CT: Culinary Delights
Learn to make the popular filled rye pastry Karjalainenpiirakka
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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 river each day to swim. When they find themselves representing their country as synchronized swimmers in the Olympics, they seize the chance they have been […]
OR: Easter Egg Hunt
Nordia HouseA 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 CTTraditional pannukakku and pulla bread
ONLINE: Finnish Genealogy Group of Minnesota
John Hanson provides a broad review of wartime history in the context of the ordinary Finn, covering significant wars involving Finns and the circumstances prior to and after the wars during the 20th Century. This is a Zoom presentation. It's free to members. Non-members can arrange to attend one meeting for no cost. Contact Diane […]
ONLINE: The Baltic Sea
What do you know about the Baltic Sea? Join the webinar, cohosted by FFN and Suomi-Seura, with Elina Lehtinen of the John Nurmisen Säätiö on Zoom. Click below to register in advance.
WA: SEA Nordic Film Festival
Majestic Bay Theatre Seattle, WAThe Seattle Nordic Film Festival's features and documentaries will be shown at the Majestic Bay, while some films and selected shorts will be available for virtual streaming. Finnish films are "The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic" and "Power of the People." Click below for screening times.
MN: Nordic Ball
Ukrainian Event Center Minneapolis, MNDust off your shoes and iron your linen blouses, the Nordic Ball is back! A Twin Cities tradition since 1977. Join folk dance groups from the Twin Cities' Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, and Finnish communities for a ball of live music, dancing, and a buffet of Nordic delights.