BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//91ɬ - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:91ɬ X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 91ɬ REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180901T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180901T210000 DTSTAMP:20180820T132320Z CREATED:20180820T132320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180820T132320Z UID:5030-1535828400-1535835600@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MI: Juli Wood\, Performer of the Year DESCRIPTION:FFN Performer of the Year\, saxophonist Juli Wood\, interprets traditional Finnish tunes in her jazzy style at Finn Camp in suburban Detroit.  URL:/event/mi-juli-wood-performer-of-the-year/ LOCATION:Detroit Finnish Cooperative Summer Camp Association\, Wixom\, MI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Performer of the Year END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180905T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180905T210000 DTSTAMP:20180821T021930Z CREATED:20180821T021930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180821T021930Z UID:5043-1536174000-1536181200@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MI: Festival Ruska - Steve 'n' Seagulls DESCRIPTION:In the Upper Peninsula’s Copper Country\, much like in Finland\, September ends with an explosion of color in the forests. This is the season known as ‘ruska\,’ when the autumnal reds\, browns and yellows are especially beautiful on the fells of Lapland and it’s a popular time for folks to get out and enjoy nature. At Festival Ruska\, Finlandia University is celebrating the arrival of the Copper Country’s ruska with a variety of cultural activities and Finnish American Folk School workshops. \nKicking off the festivities is a concert by Finnish band Steve ‘n’ Seagulls performing bluegrass versions of well-known rock and metal songs from a decidedly Finnish perspective. Click event website below for details. \nEvents are happening on dates in September and October; click here to find info on:\nSept. 21-22: Birch basket weaving workshop\nOct. 6: Nordic folk music workshop and Beethoven and Banjos concert \nThroughout October\, a 4-week class in Finnish-style boat making; click here for details. \n  URL:/event/mi-festival-ruska-9/ LOCATION:Rozsa Center\, Houghton\, MI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T150000 DTSTAMP:20180127T223056Z CREATED:20180127T223056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180127T223056Z UID:4472-1536400800-1536418800@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:CT: Tori/Open Market DESCRIPTION:Shop the annual Finnish American Heritage Society market for Finnish-related items\, arts and crafts and handmade goods\, plus Finnish foods and pulla for sale. URL:/event/ct-tori-open-market/ LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Society\, Canterbury\, Connecticut CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T220000 DTSTAMP:20180713T053840Z CREATED:20180713T053840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180713T053840Z UID:4964-1536429600-1536444000@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MA: Dinner Dance DESCRIPTION:The Finnish Heritage Society-Sovittaja Summer Dinner Dance Series in Rutland concludes with music by Dan Mackowiak. \nCome for both dinner and dancing or just the dance\, which begins at 7:30 p.m. \nSee website to make reservations for the Scandinavian Smorgasbord. URL:/event/ma-dinner-dance-4/ LOCATION:Finnish Heritage Society Sovittaja\, Rutland\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180909T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180909T180000 DTSTAMP:20180126T023326Z CREATED:20180126T023326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180126T023326Z UID:4400-1536487200-1536516000@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:IL: Scandinavian Day DESCRIPTION:The Scandinavian Day Festival in South Elgin is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of the five Scandinavian countries:  Denmark\, Finland\, Iceland\, Norway and Sweden. Open to people of all ages and backgrounds\, the Festival provides a venue to honor and present all things Scandinavian\, past and present. The crafts\, dance\, education\, food\, music\, and merchandise of the Festival\, combined with the historic setting of Vasa Park\, creates an atmosphere full of the hospitality and warmth of  Scandinavia. URL:/event/il-scandinavian-day/ LOCATION:Scandinavian Park / Vasa Park\, South Elgin\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Scandinavian heritage events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180910T210000 DTSTAMP:20180908T152557Z CREATED:20180908T152557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180908T152557Z UID:5154-1536606000-1536613200@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MN: Finnish Log Construction DESCRIPTION:FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank W. Eld presents “Finnish Log Construction—The Art” in New York Mills. \nThe program includes a lecture and demonstration of the unique building method brought to North America by Finnish immigrants. \nClick here for more about the LOY. URL:/event/mn-finnish-log-construction/ LOCATION:Cultural Center\, New York Mills\, MN\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Lecturer of the Year END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180915T143000 DTSTAMP:20180314T115748Z CREATED:20180314T115748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180314T115748Z UID:4700-1537005600-1537021800@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:ME: FinnFling DESCRIPTION:Music\, potluck and a fun afternoon at Jura Hall. URL:/event/me-finnfling/ LOCATION:Finnish Heritage House\, South Thomaston\, ME\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180921 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180923 DTSTAMP:20180821T015534Z CREATED:20180821T015534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180821T015534Z UID:5036-1537488000-1537660799@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MI: Festival Ruska - Birch Basket Workshop DESCRIPTION:In the Upper Peninsula’s Copper Country\, much like in Finland\, September ends with an explosion of color in the forests. This is the season known as ‘ruska\,’ when the autumnal reds\, browns and yellows are especially beautiful on the fells of Lapland and it’s a popular time for folks to get out and enjoy nature. At Festival Ruska\, Finlandia University is celebrating the arrival of the Copper Country’s ruska with a variety of cultural activities and Finnish American Folk School workshops. \nOn these dates\, learn to weave a birch bark basket. Early registration encouraged; click below for details. \nEvents are happening on dates in September and October; click here to find info on:\nSept. 5: Steve ‘n’ Seagulls concert\nOct. 6: Nordic folk music workshop and Beethoven and Banjos concert\nOct: 4-week class in Finnish-style boat making \n  URL:/event/mi-festival-ruska-6/ LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Scandinavian heritage events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T100000 DTSTAMP:20180418T073859Z CREATED:20180418T073859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T073859Z UID:4775-1537603200-1537610400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MA: Finnish Pannukakku Breakfast DESCRIPTION:This states April but it is a monthly event in April-May-July-August-September-October URL:/event/ma-finnish-pannukakku-breakfast-5/ LOCATION:The Finnish Center at Saima Park\, Fitchburg\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T150000 DTSTAMP:20180918T214113Z CREATED:20180918T214113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180918T214113Z UID:5352-1537614000-1537628400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MA: Nordic Bites Food Festival DESCRIPTION:NEWTON: Enjoy tastes from Norway\, Denmark\, Sweden\, Finland and Iceland while visiting Nordic vendors\, listening to live music and taking part in other foodie fun! Don’t forget the return of everyone’s favorite Vikings! Visit their encampment\, listen to their music and watch them fight to the “death.” General Admission: $20 advance ($25 at door); $15 for SCC Members; $7 Kids 12 & under. URL:/event/ma-nordic-bites-food-festival-2/ LOCATION:Scandinavian Cultural Center – MA\, West Newton\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Scandinavian heritage events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T153000 DTSTAMP:20180911T054425Z CREATED:20180911T054425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T054425Z UID:5174-1537621200-1537630200@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:OH: Christmas in September DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas in September in Ashtabula\, and watch the Finnish made film\, “Christmas Story\,” a full length family friendly film. It’s the story of little boy\, Nikolas\, and how he started the tradition of giving presents at Christmas time. The film is in English\, and the Lapland scenery is just beautiful. Please bring a snack to share. Beverages will be provided. URL:/event/oh-christmas-in-september/ LOCATION:Finnish American Cultural Center\, Ashtabula\, OH\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T160000 DTSTAMP:20180911T072016Z CREATED:20180911T072016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T072016Z UID:5202-1537621200-1537632000@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:AR: Picnic DESCRIPTION:Picnic in Prescott at the annual gathering of Finns & Friends at Goldwater Lake. URL:/event/ar-picnic/ LOCATION:MI CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180924T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180924T203000 DTSTAMP:20180911T203820Z CREATED:20180911T203820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T203820Z UID:5216-1537813800-1537821000@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Log Construction DESCRIPTION:MARQUETTE: FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank W. Eld shares his knowledge of and passion for the unique log construction brought to North America by Finnish immigrants in his talk and demonstrations of the hand crafted structures. URL:/event/mi-finnish-log-construction/ LOCATION:Marquette Township Hall\, Marquette\, MI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Lecturer of the Year END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T203000 DTSTAMP:20180911T210319Z CREATED:20180911T210319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T210319Z UID:5219-1537986600-1537993800@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:MI: Finnish Log Construction DESCRIPTION:HANCOCK: FFN Lecturer of the Year Frank W. Eld shares his knowledge of and passion for the unique log construction brought to North America by Finnish immigrants in his talk and demonstrations of the hand crafted structures\, at the Finnish American Heritage Center. URL:/event/mi-finnish-log-construction-2/ LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Lecturer of the Year END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181007 DTSTAMP:20180917T170715Z CREATED:20180917T170715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T170715Z UID:5349-1538265600-1538870399@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:WI: Nordic Music Festival DESCRIPTION:OSHKOSH: The Nordic Music Festival\, featuring Swedish pianist Matti Hirvonen (professor\, Norwegian Academy of Music) as guest artist and clinician\, will take place September 30 – October 7. The week-long series of events will bring together regional community members and University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students and faculty to learn about and hear live performances of Nordic repertoire. Programs take place at various times throughout the week. URL:/event/wi-nordic-music-festival/ LOCATION:University of Wisconsin Oshkosh\, Oshkosh\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events,Scandinavian heritage events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T170000 DTSTAMP:20180925T032152Z CREATED:20180925T032152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T032152Z UID:5367-1538316000-1538326800@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:WI: Co-operatively Yours DESCRIPTION:MILWAUKEE: The development of CO-OP’s has been called a “Landmark of Finnish Immigrant History .”  The documentary “Co-operatively Yours” tells the story of the Finnish Co-op movement in general and specifically the Settlers Co-op in Bruce Crossing\, Michigan. \n\n\n  URL:/event/wi-co-operatively-yours/ LOCATION:Grace Lutheran Church (WI)\, Milwaukee\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Finnish-American Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR