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  • MI: Sauna: Divine Comedy

    In Conversation

    Finlandia University Gallery in Hancock exhibits the work of Finnish-Canadian artist Onni Nordman through February 17, 2018. Onni Nordman鈥檚聽Sauna: Divine Comedy聽is a series of paintings that set Dante鈥檚 Commedia, the […]

  • MI: Heikinp盲iv盲

    Finnish American Heritage Center 435 Quincy St, Hancock, MI, United States

    In 1999, the Finnish Theme Committee of the City of Hancock created a new Finnish-American celebration of winter, Heikinp盲iv盲. The celebration鈥檚 themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with […]

  • MN: Laskiainen Festival

    Loon Lake Community Center Aurora, MN, United States

    Palo's Laskiainen, the Finnish Sliding Festival, is one of the oldest ethnic celebrations in the U.S.聽Come for the 81st year of for sledding, food, games, music, Tori and more!  

  • PA: Pittsburgh Finns Concert

    Unitarian Church Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    A free concert of Finnish folk songs, jazz tunes, waltzes, and tangos will be performed by the聽Pittsburgh Finns in honor of the future Finnish Room to be constructed at the […]

  • IL: Winter Fun Day

    Century Park Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Finnish-American Society of the Midwest hosts a fun day of outdoor activities in the Chicago area (weather permitting).

  • MI: Heikinp盲iv盲

    Finnish American Heritage Center 435 Quincy St, Hancock, MI, United States

    In 1999, the Finnish Theme Committee of the City of Hancock created a new Finnish-American celebration of winter, Heikinp盲iv盲. The celebration鈥檚 themes are taken from Finnish folk saying associated with […]

  • CA: Winter Sauna Fest

    Finnish American Home Association Sonoma, CA, United States

    Winter Sauna Fest and Tiny Tori Rummage Sale features food, music, sauna and swimming pool fun. (Sale is from 9 a.m.-noon)

  • CT: Laskiainen/Sledding Day

    Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

    Family fun in Canterbury! Sledding, indoor activities, and pea soup and breads.

  • MI: Jews in Finland during World War II

    Holocaust Memorial Center Farmington Hills, MI, United States

    Did you know that Finland mostly protected its Jewish population from the Holocaust, despite its alliance with Nazi Germany? Learn about Jews in in Finland before and during World War […]

  • MN: Laskiainen!

    International Institute of Minnesota St. Paul, MN, United States

    The Twin Cities celebrate聽Laskiainen,聽Finland's celebration marking seven weeks before Easter, the coming of spring and increasing day length. Pea soup is traditionally eaten as Finns believed eating heavy foods would […]