Finnish American Society of the Midwest plans to have a merchandise table and Chicago Suomi Koulu will also have a table with yummy baked goods! Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. The bar "Vana Tallin" will be open. Additional seasonal Estonian favorites such as traditional Christmas sausage "Verivorst"; gingerbread cookies "piparkooged" and mulled […]
A brief membership meeting will be followed by a presentation by life-long West Paris resident, Rodney Abbott, who will reminisce about living amongst the Finnish families in his home town. Join us for what is sure to be an entertaining program and share in the coffee table.
The Chicago Blackhawks and FACC Midwest invite the Finnish Community to the United Center when the Blackhawks take on the Buffalo Sabres. With the purchase of a ticket through this offer, you will receive an autographed puck by Finnish defenseman, Olli Maatta. Purchase ticket by Friday, October 18 to guarantee yourself a signed puck. For […]
An exhibition of Konsta Punkka Wildlife Photography at the Embassy of Finland in the U.S. October 24, 30, November 6, 13 and 20, from 4-7 p.m. each day.
The popular annual holiday event hosted by Finn Spark features Finnish goods for sale, holiday foods, silent auction, crafts, children's activities and more.
"Northern Lights" is the theme of the annual dinner dance to benefit the chapter's scholarship program.
On November 23, 1919 a group of Finns met and made the decision to form the Finnish Lutheran Church in Seattle. We will commemorate this historical meeting by celebrating the 100th Anniversary of our church with a special service with communion for the congregation and invited pastors and guests starting at 10:00 AM at FLC. […]
Finn Hall and Laulu Aika will be playing at a Nordic Dance and Workshop 6:00pm - 7:00pm Dance Lesson 7:00pm - 9:00pm: Dance Cost: $10
A young woman who has lost her husband in the Winter War becomes a nurse to victims of the Continuation War in this underappreciated film. Seen largely from the perspective of the main character, war becomes primarily a struggle to deal with loss and to respond to new opportunities for love.
Susanna Mälkki, renowned interpreter of new music, leads the orchestra and violinist Gil Shaham in Beethoven' Violin Concerto, plus A Little Summer Suite by Jolas and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5.