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SUMMARY:FAHC Gallery: The Folk School at Midsummer exhibit reception
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit dates: June 12 – September 10\, 2025\nOpening reception: June 12th\, 7pm EST
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-gallery-the-folk-school-at-midsummer-exhibit-reception/
LOCATION:Finlandia Art Gallery\, Finnish American Heritage Center\, Hancock\, Michigan
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T103000
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SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: World Wide Knit in Public Day
DESCRIPTION:Every year on the second Saturday in June\, World Wide Knit in Public Day encourages knitters to come together and enjoy one another’s company. It’s also a day for experienced knitters to teach others how to knit.\nJoin the Finnish American Folk School Knitting Circle as they debut North Wind Books’ new venue. A redesigned space\, and the addition of yarn\, which complements the great assortment of knitting and Nordic craft books.\nWe welcome all visitors to knit in public from 10:30-1:30 ET on Saturday\, June 14th. The space will be available for knitters to meet up on Saturday’s throughout the year.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-folk-school-world-wide-knit-in-public-day/
LOCATION:North Wind Books\, 437 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T200000
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UID:17443-1750190400-1750194900@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FFN Q2 Virtual Joint Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:FFN will host this virtual joint chapter meeting for our chapter affiliate leaders. We will give updates from FFN and look forward to hearing updates from your chapter. Tervetuloa! \nYour chapter leaders will receive the link from our office. Make your your chapter officers are current in our database by emailing office@finlandiafoudation.org
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/ffn-q2-virtual-joint-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T103000
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UID:17963-1750501800-1750505400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FAHC Bookstore: Midsummer Story Time & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Midsummer Story Time & Craftsfeaturing Summer: A Solstice Story by Kelsey Gross\nSaturday\, June 21\, 10:30-11:30amLocation: North Wind Books (outdoors if weather permits)No registration required \nJoin a group of animal friends who come together on the Solstice to celebrate the wonder of summer! Author Kelsey Gross brings her book Summer: A Solstice Story to North Wind Books as we celebrate midsummer with storytelling\, songs\, and crafts for kids and their families. \nAfter story time\, make yourself a flower crown and head over to Quincy Green for the Midsummer pole raising ceremony followed by family friendly events in the Finnish American Heritage Center.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-bookstore-midsummer-story-time-crafts/
LOCATION:North Wind Books\, 437 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T140000
DTSTAMP:20250620T221756Z
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UID:17964-1750507200-1750514400@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Juhannus Activities
DESCRIPTION:Juhannus Activities\n \n\nSaturday\, June 21\, 202512pm-2pm ETFinnish American Heritage CenterNo registration requiredFind the schedule of other festival events here \nPaper Window Star Making (FAHC Hall\, 12-2pm)Learn to make folded paper window stars with basketry artist and Folk School instructor Karen Tembreull. No experience necessary\, kid-friendly activity. \nStitching Circle (FAHC Gallery\, 12-2pm)Bring your knitting\, crochet\, or other needlework and join us to sit and stitch. \n \n\nWeaving Demonstrations (FAHC Gallery\, 12-2pm)Learn about handweaving and give it a try yourself! \nCarving Demonstrations (outside FAHC\, 12-2pm)See green wood carving demonstrations by Alex Yerks and friends.   \nHeritage Finn Table (FAHC Hall\, 12-2pm)Stop by and share your memories of growing up with Finnish\, either as a speaker or hearing others speak. Share phrases\, words for food\, places\, sports or crafts\, holidays\, music\, fishing\, travel—whatever you like. Shared memories bring back more memories. Pictures\, cards\, maps\, crayons and magazines available to help you remember those long-gone days. Learn new words\, or remember what you heard or learned from Finnish speakers. This activity will be led by Dr. Marlene Broemer\, a university English professor who has studied Finnish in Finland. \nCopper Country Singalong (FAHC Upper Lobby\, following outdoor pole raising ceremony)Join singers from the Finnish American Folk School’s singalong group to sing or simply listen and enjoy local singers sharing Finnish folk songs. No singing or Finnish language experience necessary. Led by Oren Tikkanen and Alice Margerum.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-folk-school-juhannus-activities/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T203000
DTSTAMP:20250621T223257Z
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UID:17965-1750525200-1750537800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Juhannus Dance + Dance Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Juhannus Dance + Dance Lessons\n \n\nSaturday\, June 21\, 2025Dance Lessons: 5-6pmInstructors: Hannu Leppanen & Phyllis FredendallDance: 6-8:30pmMusic by the Backroom BoysNo registration requiredDonations welcome: come as you are\, pay what you can \nPut on your dancing shoes and celebrate the longest day of the year! If you’re new to social dance\, join us from 5-6pm for an introductory dance lesson with Hannu Leppanen and Phyllis Fredendall. Then stick around for an evening of dance with live music provided by the Backroom Boys. No experience necessary\, all ages welcome.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-folk-school-juhannus-dance-dance-lessons/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T120000
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UID:17966-1750847400-1750852800@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Finnish Language Family Fun - Ages 5-10
DESCRIPTION:Finnish Language Family Fun – Ages 5-10\n \n\nWednesday\, Thursday\, Friday\, June 25-27th\, 202510:30am-12pm ETInstructor: Becky Luoma of Language ClubhouseLocation: Finnish American Heritage CenterClass fee: $45 per childCLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes June 22 or when sold outQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nJoin us for an enjoyable journey exploring the Finnish language across various activities\, tailored for learners of all skill levels\, ages 5-10. 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. Remember to bring your water bottle and wear comfy attire for our interactive sessions. Caregivers must attend with their children.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-folk-school-finnish-language-family-fun-ages-5-10/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T120000
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UID:17967-1750933800-1750939200@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Finnish Language Family Fun - Ages 5-10
DESCRIPTION:Finnish Language Family Fun – Ages 5-10\n \n\nWednesday\, Thursday\, Friday\, June 25-27th\, 202510:30am-12pm ETInstructor: Becky Luoma of Language ClubhouseLocation: Finnish American Heritage CenterClass fee: $45 per childCLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes June 22 or when sold outQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nJoin us for an enjoyable journey exploring the Finnish language across various activities\, tailored for learners of all skill levels\, ages 5-10. 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. Remember to bring your water bottle and wear comfy attire for our interactive sessions. Caregivers must attend with their children.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-folk-school-finnish-language-family-fun-ages-5-10-2/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T120000
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UID:17968-1751020200-1751025600@finlandiafoundation.org
SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Finnish Language Family Fun - Ages 5-10
DESCRIPTION:Finnish Language Family Fun – Ages 5-10\n \n\nWednesday\, Thursday\, Friday\, June 25-27th\, 202510:30am-12pm ETInstructor: Becky Luoma of Language ClubhouseLocation: Finnish American Heritage CenterClass fee: $45 per childCLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes June 22 or when sold outQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nJoin us for an enjoyable journey exploring the Finnish language across various activities\, tailored for learners of all skill levels\, ages 5-10. 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. Remember to bring your water bottle and wear comfy attire for our interactive sessions. Caregivers must attend with their children.
URL:https://finlandiafoundation.org/event/fahc-folk-school-finnish-language-family-fun-ages-5-10-3/
LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States
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