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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240721
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T220000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240624T185350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T185550Z
UID:16793-1720288800-1720303200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WI: Finnish Dance with Lauluaika
DESCRIPTION:Never done Finnish dancing before? Don’t worry; before the dance we’re offering a 4:00pm workshop where we’ll learn the basic steps to Finnish dances like polkas\, humppa\, and masurkka. Then at 6:00pm we’ll share a potluck dinner before dancing to Lauluaika’s lively tunes!
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wi-finnish-dance-with-lauluaika/
LOCATION:Farwell Hall\, Dodgeville\, WI
CATEGORIES:Finnish Heritage,Finnish-American Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240707
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240602T104501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T105349Z
UID:16735-1720224000-1720310399@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:Eino Leino Day / Day of Poetry
DESCRIPTION:July 6 is the birthdate of Finnish poet and writer Eino Leino (1878-1926). \nFind more about him at the link below. \nThis is Flag Day also recognizes the Day of Summer and the Day of Poetry.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/eino-leino-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240630T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240630T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240703T122449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T122722Z
UID:16820-1719752400-1719779400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WI: Little Finland's 60th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Join the celbration with music by Steve Solkela\, Finnish American Choir\, plus historic buildings\, games\, cookout and bonfire.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wi-little-finlands-60th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Little Finland\, Hurley\, WI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240602T112949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T112949Z
UID:16745-1719658800-1719691200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WA: Juhannus Dinner & Music
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Midsummer with a salmon or meatball dinner and live music.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wa-juhannus-dinner-music/
LOCATION:Rosburg Hall\, Rosburg\, WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240420T193552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T193552Z
UID:16535-1719655200-1719680400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Oregon Midsummer Festival
DESCRIPTION:At this two-day event\, decorate the Midsummer pole and make flower crowns\, watch live music and performers\, indulge in Nordic summer delicacies\, play games and make crafts\, shop vendors\, experience Vikings\, and enjoy – this is Midsummer!
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-oregon-midsummer-festival/
LOCATION:Nordic Northwest
CATEGORIES:Nordic heritage events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240420T193423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T193625Z
UID:16534-1719594000-1719608400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Oregon Midsummer Festival
DESCRIPTION:At this two-day event\, decorate the Midsummer pole and make flower crowns\, watch live music and performers\, indulge in Nordic summer delicacies\, play games and make crafts\, shop vendors\, experience Vikings\, and enjoy – this is Midsummer!
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-midsummer-festival-5/
LOCATION:Nordic Northwest
CATEGORIES:Nordic heritage events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T173224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T173224Z
UID:16681-1719423000-1719428400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Language Class
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our interactive Finnish language sessions designed to teach you the fundamentals of Finnish. The sessions will be engaging\, involving group activities and plenty of speaking exercises. Participants will be grouped based on their levels and skills\, with the instructor considering individual abilities and requirements. The main aim is to enjoy learning the language\, master self-introductions\, basic inquiries\, and grasp essential language scenarios. \n5 sessions: Mondays & Wednesdays June 12\, 17\, 19\, 24\, 26\, 2024
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-finnish-language-class-5/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritge Center\, Hancock\, MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T174948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T181223Z
UID:16685-1719360000-1719619199@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Language Family Fun
DESCRIPTION:Ages 3-6 Group 2 \nJoin us for an enjoyable Finnish language playtime designed for young children ages 3-6 and their caregivers. Our sessions will revolve around traditional Finnish songs\, games\, and rhymes\, incorporating music and movement. Each session will introduce one to two Finnish songs\, aiming to awaken your child’s innate language-learning abilities during their early years. This group encourages fun and interactive language engagement\, welcoming all kinds of learners to participate. \nGroup 1 and Group 2 cover the same content \nSession is from 10:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. daily
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/16685/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritge Center\, Hancock\, MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T174414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T175429Z
UID:16684-1719360000-1719619199@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Language Family Fun
DESCRIPTION:Ages 7-10 Group 2 \nJoin us for an enjoyable journey exploring the Finnish language across various activities\, tailored for learners of all ages and skill levels. Each day\, we will discover Finnish words and expressions relevant to your daily life. With a new theme daily\, we will delve into it through music\, games\, and art. Additionally\, each session will include a traditional Finnish game for everyone to participate in. \nSession is from Noon- 1:30 p.m. daily \nGroup 1 and Group 2 will cover the same content.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-language-family-fun/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritge Center\, Hancock\, MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240527T181459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T181618Z
UID:16643-1719340200-1719345600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MA: Community Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Bring a picnic and enjoy the open rehearsals by the Fitchburg State University Community Orchestra at the Saima Park Paviliion. June 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 (weather permitting).
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/ma-community-orchestra-4/
LOCATION:Saima Park\, Fitchburg\, MA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T113000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240420T193057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T193057Z
UID:16533-1719309600-1719315000@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-4/
LOCATION:Nordia House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T173110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T173110Z
UID:16680-1719250200-1719255600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Language Class
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our interactive Finnish language sessions designed to teach you the fundamentals of Finnish. The sessions will be engaging\, involving group activities and plenty of speaking exercises. Participants will be grouped based on their levels and skills\, with the instructor considering individual abilities and requirements. The main aim is to enjoy learning the language\, master self-introductions\, basic inquiries\, and grasp essential language scenarios. \n5 sessions: Mondays & Wednesdays June 12\, 17\, 19\, 24\, 26\, 2024
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/mi-finnish-language-class-4/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritge Center\, Hancock\, MI
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T141339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T141339Z
UID:16666-1719162000-1719169200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:CT: Juhannus
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer with a potluck picnic at the Canterbury hall grounds.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/ct-juhannus-6/
LOCATION:Finnish-American Heritage Society of CT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240527T170412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T170412Z
UID:16635-1719158400-1719169200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:VA: Juhannus
DESCRIPTION:Tidewater group celebrateds Midsummer with accordian music\, small kokko\, food and friends.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/va-juhannus/
CATEGORIES:Juhannus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T144326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T144617Z
UID:16672-1719154800-1719165600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MD: Midsommar Celebration
DESCRIPTION:All are invited to the 59th Midsommar / Juhannus\, featuring the Maypole\, food\, music and fun. Cohosted by the American Scandinavian Associaiton\, Drott Lodge\, SWEA DC and Finlandia Foundation National Capital Chapter.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/md-midsommar-celebration/
LOCATION:Carderock Park\, Potomac\, MD
CATEGORIES:Juhannus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240420T192650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T192807Z
UID:16529-1719147600-1719151200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:OR: Electric Family Singalong
DESCRIPTION:Join us with Finnish musicians and past FFN Performers of the Year Eeppi Ursin and Ida Metsberg  as they bring a Nordic twist on family singalongs. Our musicians will have electric guitar and piano to electrify this event.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/or-electric-family-singalong/
LOCATION:Nordia House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240621T123738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T123747Z
UID:16790-1719140400-1719147600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FL: Midsummer Mimosa Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Relax and celbrate Juhannus over brunch
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fl-midsummer-mimosa-brunch/
LOCATION:Suomi Talo\, Lantana\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Juhannus
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240527T171325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T171325Z
UID:16636-1719136800-1719154800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:MA: Kesäjuhla
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Festival at Saima Park features FFN Performer of the Year Miska Kajanus\, plus the traditional Dana M. Sulin chess tournament\, games\, food\, musical entertainment and more!
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/ma-kesajuhla-2/
LOCATION:The Finnish Center at Saima Park\, Fitchburg\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Juhannus
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T223000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T132349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T132526Z
UID:16661-1719084600-1719095400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:CA: Esa-Pekka Salonen Concert & Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a magical evening at the San Francisco Symphony followed by a private reception with Finnish Conductor and Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen!\nHe is the Patron of Finlandia Foundation National.\n\nIn the concert\, we will hear Robert Schumann’s piano concerto featuring pianist Yefim Bronfman and Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 4. The reception will take place at Wattis Room at Davies Symphony Hall immediately following the program.\nWe have a limited number of tickets available.\n\nReserve your ticket by June 6th at link below.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/ca-sauna-design-workshop/
LOCATION:Davies Symphony Hall\, San Francisco\, CA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T120523
CREATED:20240601T130126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240601T130150Z
UID:16658-1719081000-1719086400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:WA: Eeppi & Ida Concert
DESCRIPTION:Past Finlandia Foundation Performers of the Year\, songwrtiter/singers and musicians Eeppi Ursin (2022) and Ida Metsberg (2023)\, team up for a wonderful evening of music.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/wa-eeppi-ida-concert/
LOCATION:Naselle Community Center\, Naselle\, WA\, United States
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