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ONLINE: Fin-A-Billy Music

In this FinnFest USA program, join folklorist and ethnomusicologist Nathan Gibson as he shares his research and musical samples of the ways many Finns have connected with American culture through American roots music over the last 60 years.

ONLINE: Eeppi Ursin

FFN Performer of the Year Eeppi Ursin, a New York -based award-winning singer, songwriter, and pianist originally from Finland, presents her concert via Zoom.

CT: Pancake Breakfast

Finnish Hall - Canterbury Canterbury, CT, United States

The breakfasts return! Enjoy a choice of pannukakku or pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, country fried potatoes, toast, oatmeal, pulla bread, coffee and juice! $10 adults, $5 kids.

Online: Eeppi Ursin

FFN Performer of the Year Eeppi Ursin sings via Zoom To participate if you are not a FASM member, email: info@fasm.us

MA: May Day History Festival

Lanesvile Community Center Gloucester, MA, United States

The Lanesville Community Center and Cape Ann Finns host a day of heritage with a talk by Dr. Jon Kilpinen of Valparaiso University about the relationship between the environment and a community, and The People Danced, with children and adults learning traditional Finnish dances with music provided by Finnish musicians. A light supper will be […]

WA: Alvar Aalto’s Jyväskylä

National Nordic Museum Seattle, Washington

New York–­­based Finnish photographer Janne Tuunanen explores Aalto's work in their shared hometown of Jyväskylä.

MA: Revontulet Dance Night

The Finnish Center at Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United States

Learn Finnish folk dancing!

CA: Scandinavian Film Festival

Writers Guild Theater Beverly Hills, CA, United States

The event happens January 14-15 and January 21-22 and includes screening of Finnish Film "Girl Picture."

ONLINE: Explore the Kalevala

Finlandia University's Finnish & Nordic Studies program invites students and auditors to explore the history of Kalevala. Immortalized as Finland’s national epic, the Kalevala encapsulates ancient Finnish folk traditions. Teaching the course via Zoom is Associate Professor of Finnish & Nordic Studies, Dr. Hilary-Joy Virtanen. FNS 360 Kalevala (3 credits) will take place on Tuesdays […]