MI: St. Urho’s Party
Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MichiganFollowing the Lenten Dinner, celebrate the man who chased the grasshoppers from Finland
Following the Lenten Dinner, celebrate the man who chased the grasshoppers from Finland
Three days of fun in honor of St. Urho, who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop. Music, parade, contests, mojakka and more! March 17-18-19
Wear the traditional purple and green for the day honoring the legendary Urho, who chased the grasshoppers out Finland and saved the grape crop.
Honoring the Finnish writer and social activist on the date of her birth (1844-1897); also Equality Day in Finland
Lecturer of the Year Suzanne Matson, and author and poet, will talk about her work and conduct a writing workshop. Time and other details to come.
Three days of fun in honor of St. Urho, who chased the grasshoppers out of Finland and saved the grape crop. Music, parade, contests, mojakka and more! March 17-18-19
Barbara Sjoholm joins us for a discussion about her new book, From Lapland to Sápmi: Collecting and Returning Sámi Craft and Culture, the story of the Indigenous Sámi living in […]
Attend in person or join via Zoom on the last Wednesday of each month, January – June.
FFN's 2022 Performer of the Year Eeppi Ursin in concert, celebrating the release of her new album, "My Finnish Soul."
Learn to make the popular filled rye pastry Karjalainenpiirakka