This mixed media exhibition by Finnish artist Marjo Levlin tells the story of late 19th century migration from Finland to the United States. A reception for the artist will take place at the gallery, Thursday, September 21st, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. with an artist talk beginning at 7:20 p.m. The reception is free and […]
Events
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2 events,Narrative Threads: Works by Eight Nordic Artists presents multi-media artwork by Nordic artists, each distinguished by their innovative use of natural, synthetic, and digital materials. Finnish artists Heidi Hankaniemi, Marianne Huotari and Kristina Riska are featured. |
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Enjoy coffee, delicious baked goods and conversation at the Nordic Coffee Hour hosted by members of Finlandia Foundation Columbia-Pacific Chapter. |
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The International Christmas Festival is part of Balboa Park's two-day December Nights holiday festival. You can sense the season's spirit at the House of Finland and try our delicious homemade food and pastries! We will also have our traditional wine tent, where you can find all the best Finnish beverages. |
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Kick off your holiday shopping at this annual festive event with members of the Tucon Finnish Club.
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Take care of your holiday shopping at the Christmas Bazaar, and take a photo with Santa on day one of the holiday weekend in Naselle.
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Following the memberhip meeting, enjoy a potluck lunch, Christmas carol, raffle, and visit with Santa. |
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Join us for a holiday-themed papercutting virtual workshop with Anna Brones! Together we'll work on creating our own holiday-themed designs to turn into a final papercut. NOTE: This takes place in Pacific time. Repeated on December 12.
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Celebrate Finnish Independence Day and Holiday Market with the San Francisco Bay Area chapter and Finnish Heritage Society. Enjoy the music of FFN Performer of the Year Ida Metsberg.
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Join in the singing of the most beautiful Christmas carols, followed by a Finnish coffee hour. Sponsored by L.A. Suomikirkko/Finnish Lutheran |
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A pre-Independence Day celebration at famed Finnish Chef Mikko's place. |
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Annual celebration of Finland's Independence, with the Kivajat Dancers, music by pianist Kathleen Alatalo Arten and announcement of 2024 Hankookin Heikki, who will preside over the Heikinpäivä festivities in January.
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Finnish independence Day with wreath laying at the Independence Monument, performance by FFN Performer of the Year Ida Metsberg, and the Portland Nordic Chorus. |
4 events,Composer Jean Sibelius was born on December 8, 1865, the date known as the Day of Finnish Music.
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Enjoy music of the holidays by the Novi Concert Band, the local musical group that has performed at the Finnish Center for decades. Concert follows the Friday night buffet. |
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Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of a Nordic Christmas Market with more than 100 vendors and local community organizations showcasing unique Nordic foods, arts, crafts, and other products from the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, Saturday and Sunday.
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Learn to make traditional Finnish Christmas dinner dishes. Help prepare the meal that will be served at that evening's special holiday dinner.
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Annual Finnish sing-along of beautiful Christmas music from 2-3:15pm. Special music by Sara Pajunen, Osmo Vänskä and Mark Sedio. A Christmas Market and coffee hour follow. |
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Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of a Nordic Christmas Market with more than 100 vendors and local community organizations showcasing unique Nordic foods, arts, crafts, and other products from the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, Saturday and Sunday.
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The tupa on the grounds of the Paloheimo mansion, where Finlandia Foundation was founded in 1953, is a part of the Pasadena Museum of History. It will be open to the public during the museum's open house.
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Join us for a holiday-themed papercutting virtual workshop with Anna Brones! Together we'll work on creating our own holiday-themed designs to turn into a final papercut. NOTE: This takes place in Pacific time. A repeat of the December 3 workshop. |
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Meet Jollupukki and celebrate Christmas with us! Jointly sponsored by Finnspark and Suomikoulu.
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Celebrate the season at the Little Christmas gathering featuring pulla and music, door prizes and a tribute to Finland's Independence Day.
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Rev. Dr. Jarmo Tarkki and Kati Vaarasuo, M. Mus., will lead the singing of the most loved Finnish Christmas Songs, a holiday tradition of the he Finnish Lutheran Church of North Texas |
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4 events,The holiday party for LAFF members will be held at the tupa at the Pasadena Museum of History, on the grounds of the Paloheimo estate, the home where the Finlandia Foundation was founded in 1953.
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Bring a dish to share and get into the holiday spirit with a visit from Santa, gift raffle, and gingerbread cookie station for the kids. |
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