VIRTUAL Coffee Concert ~ Kahvikonsertti
Juhannus concert from Nurmes, Finland, by cellist Jussi Makkonen and pianist Nazig Azezian, exclusively for Finlandia Foundation National. Watch it at the FFN YouTube channel, below.
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ME: Meet the Finn Cooks
Finnish Heritage House South Thomaston, ME, United StatesFFN Lecturer of the Year team, Soile Anderson and Eleanor Ostman, will co-present aspects of Finnish foodways. Authors of the book Celebrations to Remember: Exceptional Party Décor and Fabulous Food, […]
CT: Juhannus
Celebrate Midsummer with bonfire, Finnish Long drink, lawn games, and refreshments.
MI: Juhannus
Finnish Center Association 35200 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, United StatesJoin the Midsummer Celebration and the reopening of the Finnish Center with summertime refreshments. $12 RSVP at 248-478-6939.
In Conversation
Maria Voltaine interviews fascinating Finnish-American and Finnish people in this new, monthly series available at the FFN YouTube channel beginning today. Click below.
VIRTUAL Kids Craft
Join us for a kid-friendly landscape art program to celebrate Finnish National Art Day! Materials needed: paper to draw on, black marker, drawing utensils (crayons, pencils, markers, etc.). RSVP below […]
MA: Muriel Anderson Concert
Lanesville Community Center Gloucester, MA, United StatesProfessional harp guitarist Muriel Anderson performs free (donations accepted). Her performance is the first since appearing to acclaim at the Finnish Music on Cape Ann concert in 2018. Muriel's grandparents, Andy and Ida Jacobson, were Lanesville Finns.
MI: Music at Hanka Homestead
Hanka Homestead Pelkie, MI, United StatesHanka Homestead, the historic eight-building, 40 acre outdoor Finnish farm museum, is the beautiful setting for a concert of traditional music by Laulu Aika and Pasi Lautala.
VIRTUAL: “Bolla” Book Talk
Enjoy a pre-recorded book talk with Finnish-Kosovan author Pajtim Statovci (National Book Award finalist, Crossing) on his new novel Bolla. With moderator Bethanne Patrick, he’ll discuss the writing of the novel, […]
NY: Tove
Scandinavia House New York, NY, United StatesSee the hit Finnish film Tove (Finland, 2020; dir. Zaida Bergroth), based on the life of Moomins creator Tove Jansson. Screenings at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.