IL: Skokie Festival of Cultures
Oakton Park Skokie, IL, United StatesTake a "Tour of the World" and sample the foods, music, dance, crafts and cultural displays of more than three dozen nations, including Finland, at this 29th annual event.
Take a "Tour of the World" and sample the foods, music, dance, crafts and cultural displays of more than three dozen nations, including Finland, at this 29th annual event.
The public judges the People's Choice winner of the best nisu/pulla in the third annual competition. $10 admission includes samples, coffee, demonstrations and bread-making tips. Hosted by the Historical Society of Cheshire County and the Finnish Heritage Society -Soittaja.
Vappu! A Celebration of Spring featuring the music of Nordic Countries and a multi-media production with the North Stars Orchestra, Norwegian Men's Choir, Finnish Choir, and Marja Kaisla, piano soloist.
FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank Eld will speak about Finnish log cabin construction in the U.S.
Don't miss this delicious dinner!
In the early 20th century, Finnish immigrants performed many plays at the Finn Halls. This program revives those plays, in English. Click the event link below for details about the scenes that will be presented on May 3, 5, 18 and 19.
As part of the Pasadena Museum of History, the Finnish Folk Art Museum will be open free of charge for the annual Museums of the Arroyo Day. MOTA Day includes free shuttles, admission, and activities at PMH, the Autry's Southwest Museum Mt. Washington Campus, Gamble House, Heritage Square Museum, Los Angeles Police Museum, and Lummis […]
In the early 20th century, Finnish immigrants performed many plays at the Finn Halls. This program revives those plays, in English. Click the event link below for details about the scenes that will be presented on May 3, 5, 18 and 19.
Spend an evening with Past FFN Performer of the Year Marja Kaisla, piano, Marya Kazmierski, violin and Elisa Määttänen Boynton, violin at Nordia House.
In the Finger Lakes area: Past FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank Eld shares his expertise on the expert hand hewn log construction techniques brought to the U.S. by Finnish builders.