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  • ASI Intermediate Finnish (Weds.)

    Zoom

    An Intermediate I level Finnish course taught via Zoom by Joona Sundström of the American Swedish Institute.

    $135 – $145

  • Finnish Genealogy Group of Minnesota (via Zoom)

    Zoom

    Established in the mid-1990s, the Finnish Genealogy Group of Minnesota (FGGMN) is dedicated to fostering connections and facilitating genealogical research for individuals passionate about exploring their Finnish ancestry.

    Free

  • Advance Voting: Finland’s Presidential Election

    Norway House 913 East Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Finland is holding its presidential election on January 28, 2024! There are two advance-voting opportunities available to Finnish citizens in Minnesota on January 19 and January20.

  • 2024 City of Lakes Loppett Winter Festival

    Theodore Wirth Park 1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy., Golden Valley, MN, United States

    The City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival is a two-day festival held at Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, February 3-4, 2024.

  • Suomi-koulu In-person Finnish Language Immersion Classes (Sat.)

    Christ Lutheran Church 3244 34th Ave. So., Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Finnish School of Minnesota (Minnesota Suomi-koulu) is offering three in-person Finnish immersion language courses for all age spans this fall at Christ Lutheran Church, Minneapolis.

    $60 – $140

  • Laskiainen 2024: Winter Sledding & Picnic

    Lebanon Hills Regional Park 860 Cliff Rd, Eagan, United States

    Sled and play in the snow, and warm up with laskiaispulla (shrove buns), coffee and hot dogs around a fire with Finnish friends.

    Free

  • Lauluaika plays for dancing at ASI

    American Swedish Institute ASI 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Lauluaika plays Finnish music for dancing in Larson hall at ASI part of a 2-day Nordic event.

    Free – $15

  • ASI – Introduction to Finnish

    Virtual

    Get a feel for the Finnish language, pick up a bit of grammar and learn how to pronounce some words as part of basic conversation in this two-hour introductory workshop from 12:45-2:45 p.m.

    $20 – $25

  • ISMO Leikola: Watch Your Language Tour

    Pantages Theatre 710 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Ismo Leikola has been called “the most insightful comic in Finland” and as a new resident in the United States, proving to be the ultimate observer and master of word-play. His uniquely observational comedy makes people see familiar things differently through ISMO’s new-to-America perspective.

    $44.50 – $54.50

  • Textile Center Welcomes Finnish Weaver and Designer Satu Nisu

    Textile Center 3000 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursday, March 14 (4:00 – 7:00 pm) Tuesday, March 19 (11:30 am – 1:30 pm) Textile Center 3000 University Ave SE Minneapolis, MN Satu Nisu's two-week visit at the Textile Center (March 7 – 20) will include a mini-exhibition of her textiles, as well as “office hours” in our Community Room where she will meet with fiber artists, interior designers, and cultivate business partnerships. There will be two opportunities -- on Thursday, March 14 and Tuesday, March 19 -- for you to meet Satu, learn more about her weaving technique, and discuss how you can acquire her unique and luxurious pieces. If you would like

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