CT: Kalevala Celebration
Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, ConnecticutCome to the program recognizing the epic Finnish literary work, the Kalevala.
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IL: Kalevala Program
Estonian House Linconlnshire/Riverwoods, ILThe Finnish-American Society of the Midwest commemorates the Kalevala, Finland's national epic, with a presentation in the Chicago area by a leading expert on Finland, Finnish culture and the Kalevala, FFN Centenary Lecturer Dr. Thomas A. Dubois of the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
NY: Kalevala, The Musical
Scandinavia House New York, NY, United StatesIn celebration of Kalevala Day (February 28), the day of Finnish culture, join us at Scandinavia House in New York City, as composer Johanna Telander brings the beloved Finnish epic Kalevala to life through an ethereal yet powerful pop, folk, and world music score. "Kalevala: the Musical" is a story of ancient legends, told by the spirits […]
MI: Kalevala Day
Finnish Cultural Center Farmington Hills, MI, United StatesBrunch and program celebrate Finland's epic poem and day of culture.
MN: Kalevala Day Celebration
Kenwood Lutheran Church Duluth, MinnesotaEnjoy coffee, piirakka and makkara, bakery, live Finnish music and marketplace.
MI: Kalevalathon
Finnish American Heritage CenterThe Finnish & Nordic Studies program conducts its second marathon reading of the Kalevala. Anyone may join in on reading the runes.
MN: Kalevala Day
Kaleva Hall, Virginia MNThe Ladies of Kaleva celebrate Kalevala Day (also known as Finnish Culture Day) and the 25th anniversary of Soinnuttaren #32 in Virginia.
NY: Kalevala Marathon
Deutsches Haus New York, New YorkJoin in reading Kalevala in any of the languages you know! We have over 40 Kalevala translations, including Estonian, French, Swahili, Urdu, Turkish, English.. and many more ! Finnish snacks, salmon ruis-bread, coffee, cakes, cookies and wine will be served. With music performances by Eeppi Ursin and Kalevala Musical.
WA: Kalevala Day-Tribute to Sauna
National Nordic Museum Seattle, WashingtonThe 44th annual Kalevala Day will be a tribute to the Finnish sauna and sauna culture, and include a sauna built between 1914 and 1918. There will be sauna stories and songs, a presentation about Finnish sauna culture, dancing and music by the Finnish Choral Society, Evergreen Kantele group and solo by Maria Mannisto.
Kalevala Week
In ConversationFinlandia University hosts in-person and online events celebrating Finland's national epic poem. Click below for schedule and Zoom access for Thursday's Kalevalathon, a marathon reading of The Kalevala.