Finnish Worship services, various locations, conducted through Advent Lutheran Church, Arlington, Va. For more information contact Finnish Lutheran Church at (212) 979-0616 or at finnchurchny@finnchurchny.org.
Tuesdays: Conversational Finnish class, 4:30 p.m., St. Anthony Library, St. Paul, Minn. For information, call (763) 540-0121.
Mondays: Childrens Folk Dance lessons, 3:45 p.m., Finnish American Heritage Center, Hancock, Mich. For information, call (906) 523-6271.
Sundays: Scandinavian radio hour, 7-8 p.m. on KXPA 1540 AM, Ballard, Wash.
Sundays: Aamuhetki Finnish-American Radio Show, 7 a.m., WELY 94.5FM, Ely, Minn. For more, visit www.wely.com.
Sundays: Laulun Voima radio program, 9:15 a.m., KRBT 1340AM, Eveleth, Minn. For more, call (218) 741-5923.
Alternating Sundays: Finnish language church services, Finnish Lutheran Church, Ballard, Wash. Call (206) 789-0864 for schedule.
1st and 3rd Sundays: Finnish language church services, Lutheran Church of the Cross, 12 p.m. 1744 University Ave., Berkeley, Calif.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays: Finnish language courses, Los Altos High School, Los Altos, Calif., 7 to 9 p.m. Beginners meet on Tuesday, advanced students on Wednesday.
Thursdays: Finnish school for children ages 0-5, Isle Cove Recreation Center, Foster City, Calif. For more information, call (650) 401-7244.
Saturdays: Finnish radio program broadcasts on the Internet, 9:30 a.m. PST. Visit http://cfuv.uvic.ca for more information.
Sundays: Suomi Kutsuu (Finland Calling), 9:30 a.m., WLUC-TV6, Marquette, Mich.
3rd Wednesdays: Finnish luncheon, Lutheran Church of the Cross, 12 p.m., Berkeley, Calif. For more information, call (510) 848-1514.
Saturdays: Argentine Tango Lessons, 8 p.m., American Finnish Community Club Kerhotalo, Lake Worth, Fla. For information, call (561) 586-3713.
1st Saturdays: First Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church, Berkeley, Calif, church services, 11 a.m. For information, call (510) 672-3320.
Sundays: Studio Finland broadcasts on KUSF 90.3, Berkeley, Calif. 1-2 p.m. More information at http://kusf.org/program.shtml
Sundays: Bingo, 1 p.m., American Finnish Community Club Kerhotalo, Lake Worth, Fla. For information, call (561) 586-3713.
Wednesdays: Folk dance lessons, 7:30 p.m., Ballard, Wash.For details, call (206) 619-3219.
Finnish events for 2009
HEINÄKUU ~ JULY
1 (Wed) Finlandia Order of Runeberg Singers and Folk Dancers perform, 7 p.m., Swedish Cultural Center, Seattle, Wash. For info, call (206) 283-1090.
2 (Thu) Membership meeting, 7 p.m., Finnish American Heritage Society, Canterbury, Conn. Call (860) 546-6671.
3-5 (Fri-Sun) Fourth of July weekend at Hauli Huvila, Reedley, Calif. For information, call (559) 638-4812.
9 (Thu) Nordik Tree performs, St. James Hall, Vancouver, B.C.For information, call (604) 327-9595.
Finlandia Club board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Martin residence,
Sacramento, Calif. For infomation, call (916) 987-8193.
10-12 (Fri-Sun) Vancouver Island Music Fest, including Nordik Tree, Comox, B.C.
For information, call (604) 327-9595.
Copper Country Midsummer Services, various sites,
Houghton/Hancock, Mich. Call (906) 482-0878 for details.
11-12 (Sat-Sun) Tivoli/Viking Days festival, Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, Wash.
For information, call (206) 789-5707.
12 (Sun) FAHS-CT at the Defenders baseball game, Canterbury, Conn., time TBA. For information, call (860) 546-6671.
13-17 (Mon-Fri) Childrens Cultural Camp, for ages 7-9, FAHA, Sonoma, Calif.
For information, call (707) 935-0200.
17-18 (Fri-Sat) Aura Jamboree, Aura Community Hall, Aura, Mich.
For information, call (906) 524-7842.
18 (Sat) Finnish-American Society of Milwaukee summer picnic, Shoberg
residence, Pewaukee, Wisc. For information, call (262) 542-4753.
19 (Sun) Tacoma area Finns annual picnic, 1 p.m., Buckley Finn Hall,
Buckley, Wash. For information, call (253) 752-5857.
19-24 (Sun-Fri) Childrens Cultural Camp, for ages 10-12, FAHA, Sonoma, Calif.
For information, call (707) 935-0200.
24 (Fri) Central Wisconsin Finnish American Club meeting/fish fry, 6 p.m., Elks Club, Wausau, Wisc. Call (715) 842-2417.
25 (Sat) Finn Day at Ironworld, Chisholm, Minn., including music and a buffet. For information, call (800) 372-6437.
Minnesota Finnish American Historical Society state meeting, 10 a.m.,
Sampo Beach, Duluth, Minn. Call (218) 729-9316.
Aura Seura/FAHS-CT joint picnic, Canterbury, Conn., 2 p.m.
For information, call (860) 546-6671.
26 (Sun) Viola Turpeinen Days, 2 p.m., Little Finland, Hurley, Wisc.
For information, call (715) 561-4360.
26-31 (Sun-Fri) Childrens Cultural Camp, for ages 13-14, FAHA, Sonoma, Calif.
For information, call (707) 935-0200.
31-2 (Fri-Sun) Golf and Games Weekend, Hauli Huvila, Reedley, Calif. For information call (818) 787-6738.
ELOKUU ~ AUGUST
2 (Sun) Meet the Finns pub night, 6 p.m., Scandinavian Community Centre,
Burnaby, B.C. Call (604) 327-9595.