BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//91ɬÂþ - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:91ɬÂþ X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 91ɬÂþ 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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T211500 DTSTAMP:20250916T180238Z CREATED:20250402T171435Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T180238Z UID:17444-1758052800-1758057300@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FFN Q3 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:/event/ffn-q3-virtual-joint-chapter-meeting/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T120000 DTSTAMP:20250916T184709Z CREATED:20250908T174424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T184709Z UID:18464-1758103200-1758110400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Ceramic Buttons DESCRIPTION:Ceramic Buttons2 sessions: Wednesdays September 17 (make) + September 24 (glaze)10am-12pm ETInstructor: Lindsey HeidenLocation: Folk School Ceramics Studio (Skyline Commons Room 103)Class fee: $40CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes September 12 or when sold out \nQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \n \nCome make ceramic buttons for all your winter knitting\, sewing and crochet projects. Participants will make buttons from start to finish. These buttons can be anything from traditional in shape and size\, to birds and flowers. The first class will be making and the second class will be decorating and glazing. There will be underglaze colors\, as well as a variety of glaze for folks to use\, to make the finishing touches of their wonderful buttons. And there is no limit except time to the amount of buttons you can make\, so come and make oodles of them! No previous experience working with clay is required\, all are welcome.  URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-ceramic-buttons/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000 DTSTAMP:20250919T190211Z CREATED:20250908T174424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T190211Z UID:18465-1758373200-1758380400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Carving Club DESCRIPTION:FAFS Carving ClubSaturdays September 20\, October 18\, November 15\, 20251-3pmLocation: Finnish American Folk School Wood Shop Skyline Commons Room 102 @ 200 Michigan St. HancockQuestions? Email clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nWood carvers are invited to gather together to carve socially in our Folk School Wood Shop each month this fall. This is not a class and there will not be any formal instruction and no advanced registration is required. The goal is to bring carvers together to share ideas and inspiration. At this time there is no fee to participate. Carvers should bring their own tools and materials. Work benches with wedges will be available for use. Birch wood for carving is available this fall to participants with a donation to the school\, while supplies last. URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-carving-club/ LOCATION:Skyline Commons\, 200 Michigan St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T143000 DTSTAMP:20250921T183254Z CREATED:20250707T065917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T183254Z UID:18035-1758448800-1758465000@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:Saima Tori & Car Cruise DESCRIPTION:Vendors of Nordic and other merchandise\, arts\, handicrafts\, foods\, books\, music and more! Live music. Basket raffle. Hot and cold beverages and nisu/pulla. Lunch menu: salmon soup\, veggie chili\, chicken soup\, hot dogs. Classic cars. Membership table. Time to renew! URL:/event/saima-tori-car-cruise/ LOCATION:Finnish Center of Saima Park\, 67 Scott Rd\, Fitchburg\, MA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T200000 DTSTAMP:20250923T194820Z CREATED:20250908T174424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T194820Z UID:18466-1758650400-1758657600@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Animal Jars DESCRIPTION:Animal Jars3 sessions: Tuesday\, September 23 (make)\, Thursday\, September 25 (make)\, Tuesday September 30 (glaze)6-8pm ETInstructor: Lindsey HeidenLocation: Folk School Ceramics Studio (Skyline Commons Room 103)Class fee: $60CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes September 19 or when sold out \nQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nJoin in on the fun of making an animal jar out of clay! There will be two days making and one day glazing your creations. Participants will learn how to make jars using a variety of handbuilding techniques\, such as pinching and rolling slabs. Bringing a picture of your favorite furry or scaly animal to use as a reference is highly encouraged. No previous experience working with clay is required\, all are welcome.  URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-animal-jars/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000 DTSTAMP:20250923T194820Z CREATED:20250908T174424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T194820Z UID:18467-1758708000-1758715200@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Ceramic Buttons DESCRIPTION:Ceramic Buttons2 sessions: Wednesdays September 17 (make) + September 24 (glaze)10am-12pm ETInstructor: Lindsey HeidenLocation: Folk School Ceramics Studio (Skyline Commons Room 103)Class fee: $40CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes September 12 or when sold out \nQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \n \nCome make ceramic buttons for all your winter knitting\, sewing and crochet projects. Participants will make buttons from start to finish. These buttons can be anything from traditional in shape and size\, to birds and flowers. The first class will be making and the second class will be decorating and glazing. There will be underglaze colors\, as well as a variety of glaze for folks to use\, to make the finishing touches of their wonderful buttons. And there is no limit except time to the amount of buttons you can make\, so come and make oodles of them! No previous experience working with clay is required\, all are welcome.  URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-ceramic-buttons-2/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T200000 DTSTAMP:20250925T201850Z CREATED:20250908T174424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T201850Z UID:18468-1758823200-1758830400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Animal Jars DESCRIPTION:Animal Jars3 sessions: Tuesday\, September 23 (make)\, Thursday\, September 25 (make)\, Tuesday September 30 (glaze)6-8pm ETInstructor: Lindsey HeidenLocation: Folk School Ceramics Studio (Skyline Commons Room 103)Class fee: $60CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes September 19 or when sold out \nQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nJoin in on the fun of making an animal jar out of clay! There will be two days making and one day glazing your creations. Participants will learn how to make jars using a variety of handbuilding techniques\, such as pinching and rolling slabs. Bringing a picture of your favorite furry or scaly animal to use as a reference is highly encouraged. No previous experience working with clay is required\, all are welcome.  URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-animal-jars-2/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000 DTSTAMP:20250926T202953Z CREATED:20250908T174425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T202953Z UID:18469-1758967200-1758974400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Kids Day with Clay - Pinch Pot Pets DESCRIPTION:Kids Day with Clay: Pinch Pot PetsSaturday\, September 27\, 202510am-12pmInstructor: Paige LewandowskiLocation: Folk School Ceramics Studio (Skyline Commons Room 103)Class fee: $25CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes September 22 or when sold out \nQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nKids in grades 2 through 6 are invited to join us for a Kids Day with Clay. Participants will learn the basics of hand-building with clay by creating their own pinch pot pet. They’ll explore shaping\, decorating\, and adding features to bring their clay animal to life. Pieces will be left to dry and later fired in the kiln\, with pickup available after firing. Children must be accompanied by an adult guardian for the duration of class.  \nNo prior clay experience is needed—just curiosity and creativity! Clay can get messy\, so wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty or bring an apron. Closed-toe shoes are recommended. Kids should be prepared to work with their hands\, follow simple instructions\, and stay engaged for the full two-hour workshop. URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-kids-day-with-clay-pinch-pot-pets/ LOCATION:Skyline Commons\, 200 Michigan St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T203000 DTSTAMP:20250930T211952Z CREATED:20250908T174425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T211952Z UID:18471-1759253400-1759264200@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Beginning Rag Rug Weaving DESCRIPTION:Beginning Rag Rug Weaving \n4 sessions: Tuesdays September 30-October 21 \n5:30-8:30pm ET \nLocation: Finnish American Folk School Fiber Studio \nSkyline Commons 105 @ 200 Michigan St. Hancock \nInstructor: Phyllis Fredendall \nClass fee: $175SOLD OUT \nRegistration closes September 23 or when sold out \nThis class is an introduction to rag rug weaving for beginning weavers. Students will learn the basics of preparing a warp and dressing a floor loom as well as methods for preparing fabric for rag weaving and other techniques including the use of a temple during weaving. Yarn for the warp and all equipment will be provided. Students should bring garments or fabric yardage to be used as rag weft.  No experience necessary. Open to students ages 18 and up. URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-beginning-rag-rug-weaving/ LOCATION:Skyline Commons\, 200 Michigan St\, Hancock\, MI\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T200000 DTSTAMP:20250930T211952Z CREATED:20250908T174425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T211952Z UID:18470-1759255200-1759262400@finlandiafoundation.org SUMMARY:FAHC Folk School: Animal Jars DESCRIPTION:Animal Jars3 sessions: Tuesday\, September 23 (make)\, Thursday\, September 25 (make)\, Tuesday September 30 (glaze)6-8pm ETInstructor: Lindsey HeidenLocation: Folk School Ceramics Studio (Skyline Commons Room 103)Class fee: $60CLICK HERE TO REGISTERRegistration closes September 19 or when sold out \nQuestions? Contact clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org \nJoin in on the fun of making an animal jar out of clay! There will be two days making and one day glazing your creations. Participants will learn how to make jars using a variety of handbuilding techniques\, such as pinching and rolling slabs. Bringing a picture of your favorite furry or scaly animal to use as a reference is highly encouraged. No previous experience working with clay is required\, all are welcome.  URL:/event/fahc-folk-school-animal-jars-3/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR