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Eino Leino Day / Day of Poetry

July 6 is the birthdate of Finnish poet and writer Eino Leino (1878-1926). Find more about him at the link below. This is Flag Day also recognizes the Day of Summer and the Day of Poetry.

WI: Finnish Dance with Lauluaika

Farwell Hall Dodgeville, WI

Never done Finnish dancing before? Don't worry; before the dance we're offering a 4:00pm workshop where we'll learn the basic steps to Finnish dances like polkas, humppa, and masurkka. Then […]

OR: Nordic Coffee Hour

Nordia House

Enjoy a cup of coffee with friends old and new at Nordia House! ALL are welcome, whether Nordic or just interested in Nordic culture.

MI: Children’s Storytime

North Wind Books Hancock, MI

Enjoy the Children's Unique Books Storytime and activity at North Wind Books at the Finnish American Heritage Center.

ME: Finn Hall Dance

Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United States

The Monson Contra/Barn Dance features Dudley Laufman

ONLINE: Nordic Book Club

Discuss "Fishing for the Little Pike" by Juhani Karila. Translator Lola Rogers will be present as a special guest for a discussion of Finnish author Juhani Karila’s English-language debut novel. […]

MI: Aura Jamboree

Aura Community Hall Aura , MI, United States

Get ready to tap your toes to traditional Finnish and grassroots acoustic music. The event takes place at the Aura Hall on Friday-Saturday with a performance on Thursday in nearby […]

MN: Ameriikan Poijat Concert

Wirtanen Pioneer Farm Markham, MN

Enjoy the authentic sounds of this Finnish brass band playing polkas, marches and more.

ME: Finn Hall Dance

Monson Finn Hall Monson, ME, United States

The Monson Finn Dance features Alexandra Bennett and friends

MI: Annual Picnic

Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, Michigan

Enjoy the food and festivities at the second annual gathering.