UPCOMING EVENTS
Finnish Independence Day
This event is held on December 6 each year to celebrate Finland’s declaration of independence from the Russian empire.
Scandinavian Market
A day of Scandinavian food, art, music, and the sale of an array of curated handcrafted and imported goods.
FCA Picnic
Join us for the annual FCA Picnic! Hamburgers and hot dogs with all the fixins’ will be served.
Kantele Workshop (session 3)
The workshop series is envisioned to be 2-3 sessions, which will cover 1) the history and origins of the Finnish kantele, 2) construction of the instrument, crafting techniques and comparison with similar instruments such as the zither, kannel and kokle, and 3) basic playing instruction, with option for additional one-on-one lessons. The sessions will be 60-90 minutes in length and open to all ages.
If you are interested in participating in the workshops, please contact Paul Rajala at the FCA office, (248) 478 -6939, or email contactus@finnishcenter.org.