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  • CA: House of Finland Lawn Program

    Balboa Park San DIego, CA, United States

    Enjoy an afternoon of live music outdoors, in salute to Finland's century of independence.

  • WI: Recital of Finnish Music

    Morphy Recital Hall University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI, United States

    Soprano Mimmi Fulmer, who is professor of Voice and Opera at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is accompanied by pianist Craig Randal Johnson in this Recital of Finnish Vocal Art Music Celebrating 100 Years of Independence including works by Kortekangas, Sibelius, Merikanto, Kilpinen and Kaipainen.

    Free

  • NY: The House of Finland

    FTDA Gallery Chelsea, New York City, NY, United States

    Finnish Tech, Design and Art hosts its fifth annual exhibition showcasing Finnish innovation, sustainability and integrity.

  • CT: Independence Day Program

    Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

    Celebrate the centennial of Finland's Declaration of Independence, which is on December 6.

  • MT: Traditional Finnish Meal

    Finnish Kaleva Park Red Lodge, MT, United States

    Head to Finnish Kaleva Park as the Ladies of Kaleva serve authentic kalamojakka (salmon and potato chowder), whipped fruit pudding and more to celebrate the centennial. The sauna will be hot!

    $10

  • MN: Dovetailed Corners

    Nordic Center Duluth, MN, United States

    Photos by Marlene Wisuri and poems by Jim Johnson, as well as vintage photos by Marlene's grandfather J.C. Hendricks at the Nordic Center in Duluth.  

  • OR: Jubilee Celebration

    Nordia House

    A celebratory day-long event at Nordia House in Portland, including a worship service, activities for children and adults, Finnish Sing-Along and concert.  Put on by the Messiah Lutheran Church, Reformation 500, Finnish American Historical Society of the West, Suomi-Seura, the Astoria Lodge of United Finnish Kalevala Brothers and Sisters, Suomi-Koulu, and FFCPC in honor of […]

  • MN: Recital of Finnish Music

    Christ Church Lutheran Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Soprano Mimmi Fulmer, who is professor of Voice and Opera at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is accompanied by pianist Craig Randal Johnson in this Recital of Finnish Vocal Art Music Celebrating 100 Years of Independence including works by Kortekangas, Sibelius, Merikanto, Kilpinen and Kaipainen.

  • NM: A WISC Conversation with Tarja Halonen, former President of Finland

    Women's International Study Center Santa Fe, NM, United States

    The WISC Conversation, Leadership from Values and Principles in a Changing World, will focus on how to lead from a good set of values and principles with the goals of obtaining sustainability, improving equality and gender balance, and pursuing the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals. WISC is The Women's International Study Center at Acequia Madre […]

  • MI: Vellamo Folk Duo

    Coopersville Library Coopersville, MI, United States

    Vellamo is on a 38-performance tour of the U.S., from Sept. 6-Oct. 28. The duo combines the rich tradition of Finnish folksong with an appealing “retro” sensibility (recalling the likes of Judy Collins or Richard and Mimi Fariña), creating an exotic and magical acoustic experience. A visit to the world of Vellamo is an enchanting, […]