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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240810
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UID:16736-1723161600-1723247999@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tove Jansson Day / Finnish Art Day
DESCRIPTION:August 9 is the birthdate of author and artist Tove Jansson (1914-2001). This Flag Day also recognizes Finnish Art. \nShe is known for the Moomins; learn more at link below.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/tove-jansson-day-finnish-art-day/
LOCATION:Michigan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240718T104150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T104317Z
UID:16881-1723044600-1723048200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Conversation Hour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this casual meet up with Kayleigh Karinen\, a Finnish American linguist living in Helsinki with a flair for making learning fun and engaging! This is a Finntastic opportunity to practice your Finnish\, no matter the level\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. No registration is required.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-finnish-conversation-hour-2/
LOCATION:Nisu Bakery & Cafe\, Hancock\, MI
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T041024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T041526Z
UID:16860-1722866400-1722870000@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the “Boys of America” Finnish brass band in concert in Portland. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-ameriikan-poijat-concert-4/
LOCATION:Director Park\, Portland\, OR
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T040805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T041631Z
UID:16858-1722783600-1722787200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the “Boys of America” Finnish brass band in concert in Astoria. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-ameriikan-poijat-concert-3/
LOCATION:Nordic Park\, Astoria\, OR
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240804T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T040518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T040518Z
UID:16856-1722760200-1722774600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Ameriikan Poijat
DESCRIPTION:The “Boys of America” Finnish brass band plays at the two church services\, at 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-ameriikan-poijat/
LOCATION:Peace First Lutheran Church\, Astoria\, OR
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T184213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T184213Z
UID:16695-1722711600-1722718800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:ME: Finn Hall Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Finn Dance features Alexandra Bennett and friends.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/me-finn-hall-dance-5/
LOCATION:Monson Finn Hall\, Monson\, ME\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T173000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240602T113656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T034646Z
UID:16748-1722700800-1722706200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WA: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the “Boys of America” Finnish brass band in concert in Naselle. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wa-ameriikan-poijat-concert/
LOCATION:Naselle High School\, Naselle\, WA
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T035929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T040009Z
UID:16854-1722682800-1722686400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WA: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the “Boys of America” Finnish brass band in concert in Naselle. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wa-ameriikan-poijat-concert-2/
LOCATION:Long Beach Pavilion\, Naselle\, WA
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T035524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T035633Z
UID:16852-1722625200-1722628800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the “Boys of America” Finnish brass band in concert in Astoria. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-ameriikan-poijat-concert-2/
LOCATION:First Lutheran Church\, Astoria\, OR
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T035255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T035323Z
UID:16849-1722517200-1722520800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the “Boys of America” Finnish brass band in concert in Astoria. \nThis August 1-5 tour is a recipient of an FFN grant.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-ameriikan-poijat-concert/
LOCATION:Flavel House Museum\, Astoria\, OR
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240718T104031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T104430Z
UID:16879-1722439800-1722443400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Conversation Hour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this casual meet up with Kayleigh Karinen\, a Finnish American linguist living in Helsinki with a flair for making learning fun and engaging! This is a Finntastic opportunity to practice your Finnish\, no matter the level\, in a relaxed and friendly environment. No registration is required.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-finnish-conversation-hour/
LOCATION:Nisu Bakery & Cafe\, Hancock\, MI
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240804
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T174117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T174154Z
UID:16683-1722297600-1722729599@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Beginning Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Learn to weave from start to finish: yarn selection\, warp and weft calculation\, loom dressing and tie up\, pattern drafting\, shuttle use and hand weaving techniques. You will dress a loom for a finished table runner or wall hanging and weave samples on various four and eight shaft floor and table looms.  Warp and weft will be provided. No experience needed. \nClasses are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-beginning-weaving/
LOCATION:Jutila Center\, Hancock\, MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T184036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T190012Z
UID:16694-1722106800-1722114000@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:ME: Finn Hall Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Monson Contra/Barn Dance features guest with Some Reel People
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/me-finn-hall-dance-4/
LOCATION:Monson Finn Hall\, Monson\, ME\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240709T121450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T121450Z
UID:16822-1722081600-1722085200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: Marimekko Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:At FinnFest in Duluth\, FFN shares “Gems of the 60s and 70s\,” an extraordinary gift to the Finnish American Historical Archive in Hancock with a fashion show of iconic Marimekko dresses.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-marimekko-fashion-show/
LOCATION:DECC\, Duluth\, Minnesota
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240602T113338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T114150Z
UID:16747-1722070800-1722096000@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WA: A Taste of Festival
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this roving dinner and event with speakers\, performers\, mini-tori\, displays and great food at three locations: Naselle Community Center\, Appelo Archives and Grays RIver Grange. \nThis event is an FFN grant recipient.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wa-a-taste-of-festival/
LOCATION:Naselle Community Center\, Naselle\, WA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T100000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240709T122319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T122319Z
UID:16824-1722070800-1722074400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: Lecturer of the Year Hanna Pylväinen
DESCRIPTION:As part of FinnFest in Duluth\, meet FFN Lecturer of the Year Hanna Pylväinen\, author of “The End of Drum-Time\,” which was a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-lecturer-of-the-year-hanna-pylvainen/
LOCATION:DECC\, Duluth\, Minnesota
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T090000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240709T121927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T121927Z
UID:16823-1722067200-1722070800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: Aamukahvi & Saving Finland in America
DESCRIPTION:As part of FinnFest in Duluth\, FFN hosts a coffee hour and short program to hear the journey of Saving Finland in America and the Finnish American Heritage Center in Hancock\, Michigan\, and a bit about the future.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-aamukahvi-saving-finland-in-america/
LOCATION:DECC\, Duluth\, Minnesota
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240602T113912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T113944Z
UID:16750-1722016800-1722027600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WA: Community Dance
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the music of Toby Hanson & The Smilin’ Scandinavians.. This event is part of Naselle’s  A Taste of Festival.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wa-community-dance/
LOCATION:Naselle High School\, Naselle\, WA
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T203000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240709T122643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T122643Z
UID:16825-1721935800-1721939400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: Performer of the Year Miska Kajanus
DESCRIPTION:As part of FinnFest in Duluth\, actor\, comedian\, musician and filmmaker Miska Kajanus presents his comedic monologue “My Immigrant Story” about his journey from Finland to Los Angeles.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-performer-of-the-year-miska-kajanus/
LOCATION:DECC\, Duluth\, Minnesota
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T180000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240614T105446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T105549Z
UID:16779-1721925000-1721930400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: Young & Finnspired
DESCRIPTION:Young professionals are invited to a Young & Finnspired: networking event at Hoops Brewing hosted by the FFN Young Leaders Board during FinnFest in Duluth. \nEnjoy an evening of networking\, and engage with a dynamic panel of Finnish and Finnish-American professionals to experience a fresh take on Finnish culture\, highlighting modern themes that resonate with emerging leaders of today. \nWhether you’re passionate about Nordic culture\, eager to expand your network or simply “Finnthusiastic” about all things Finnish\, this event is your gateway to a future enriched by Finland’s unique blend of happiness\, innovation and heritage!
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-young-finnspired/
LOCATION:Hoops Brewing\, Duluth
CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20230803T160242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T161932Z
UID:15433-1721779200-1722211199@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: FinnFest USA
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Finland through lectures\, music\, films\, tours\, exhibits\, tori marketplace and much more!
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-finnfest-usa/
LOCATION:DECC\, Duluth\, Minnesota
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T033338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T033338Z
UID:16845-1721669400-1721674800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Stories from Finnish America
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Kayleigh Karinen’s research into Finnishness in the Upper Midwest.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-stories-from-finnish-america/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritge Center\, Hancock\, MI
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T192917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T193040Z
UID:16708-1721566800-1721577600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Annual Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the food and festivities at the second annual gathering.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-annual-picnic/
LOCATION:Finnish Cultural Center\, Farmington Hills\, Michigan
ORGANIZER;CN="Finnish Center Association":MAILTO:finnishcenter @ gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T183832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T183832Z
UID:16693-1721502000-1721509200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:ME: Finn Hall Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Monson Finn Dance features Alexandra Bennett and friends
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/me-finn-hall-dance-3/
LOCATION:Monson Finn Hall\, Monson\, ME\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240716T042446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T042808Z
UID:16848-1721484000-1721487600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MN: Ameriikan Poijat Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the authentic sounds of this Finnish brass band playing polkas\, marches and more.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mn-ameriikan-poijat-concert/
LOCATION:Wirtanen Pioneer Farm\, Markham\, MN
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240721
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T210338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T210338Z
UID:16716-1721347200-1721519999@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Aura Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to tap your toes to traditional Finnish and grassroots acoustic music. The event takes place at the Aura Hall on Friday-Saturday with a performance on Thursday in nearby L’Anse.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-aura-jamboree/
LOCATION:Aura Community Hall\, Aura \, MI\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240602T120357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T120357Z
UID:16757-1721152800-1721156400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Nordic Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Discuss “Fishing for the Little Pike” by Juhani Karila. \nTranslator Lola Rogers will be present as a special guest for a discussion of Finnish author Juhani Karila’s English-language debut novel. \nRegister at link below. \n 
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/online-nordic-book-club-4/
LOCATION:Michigan
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240601T183628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T185433Z
UID:16692-1720897200-1720904400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:ME: Finn Hall Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Monson Contra/Barn Dance features Dudley Laufman
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/me-finn-hall-dance-2/
LOCATION:Monson Finn Hall\, Monson\, ME\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240629T202452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T202912Z
UID:16813-1720522800-1720526400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Children's Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the Children’s Unique Books Storytime and activity at North Wind Books at the Finnish American Heritage Center.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-childrens-storytime/
LOCATION:North Wind Books\, 437 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260617T033832
CREATED:20240420T193803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T193803Z
UID:16536-1720519200-1720524600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Nordic Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a cup of coffee with friends old and new at Nordia House! ALL are welcome\, whether Nordic or just interested in Nordic culture.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-nordic-coffee-hour-5/
LOCATION:Nordia House
END:VEVENT
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