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February – April 2019 Feb – Apr 2019
Feb
2
Sat
Children’s documentary: One Girl @ Northwest Film Forum
Feb 2 @ 3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Tickets
One Girl is a documentary that takes a glimpse into one ordinary day in the lives of four girls from four different countries in the same meridian. The film allows us to see the lives[...]
Feb
7
Thu
Nordic Stories: The Piano by Marika Maijala @ Nordic Museum
Feb 7 @ 10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Tickets
Nordic Stories featuring the Finnish children’s book The Piano, by Marika Maijala 2019 marks the twelfth year of Nordic Stories! Geared toward preschool-aged children and their grown-ups, Nordic Stories is held the first Thursday of[...]
Feb
14
Thu
Sibelius’ violin concerto @ Benaroya Hall
Feb 14 @ 7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Tickets
Soloist Alksey Semenenko and Seattle Symphony play Sibelius’ violin concerto
Feb
16
Sat
Sibelius’ violin concerto @ Benaroya Hall
Feb 16 @ 8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Tickets
Soloist Alksey Semenenko and Seattle Symphony play Sibelius’ violin concerto
Feb
17
Sun
Pitopöytä Brunch @ Finnish Lutheran Church
Feb 17 @ 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Tickets
 
Feb
27
Wed
Films from Finland: Iris @ Swedish Club
Feb 27 @ 7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Tickets
Iris, 2011, 81 minutes, K-7. Iris is an eight-year-old from Stockholm who finds herself required to spend a summer on the Åland Islands. The adjustment from a colorful city life with her artist mother to[...]
Mar
1
Fri
Films from Finland: Iris @ Swedish Club
Mar 1 @ 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Tickets
Iris, 2011, 81 minutes, K-7. Iris is an eight-year-old from Stockholm who finds herself required to spend a summer on the Åland Islands. The adjustment from a colorful city life with her artist mother to[...]
Mar
1
Fri
Saxophonist Juli Wood, FFN Performer of the Year @ Swedish Club
Mar 1 @ 7:30 PM
Saxophonist Juli Wood, FFN Performer of the Year @ Swedish Club
7:30 PM
Tickets
Saxophonist Juli Wood is Finlandia Foundation National Performer of the Year. She has been a fixture on the Chicago jazz scene for 25 years and has appeared on stage at Finland’s Pori Jazz Festival and[...]
Mar
2
Sat
Patterns of Inspiration, print and paint workshop for children @ Nordic Museum
Mar 2 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
10:00 AM
Tickets
Join Finnish visiting educator, Pia Holm, for this print and paint workshop. Create artwork using different print techniques while exploring the colorful beauty of patterns.This class is for children ages 7–12, parents are welcome to[...]
Mar
2
Sat
Nordic Lights Film Festival: Wonderland/Joulumaa @ Nordic Museum
Mar 2 @ 12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Tickets
Nordic Lights Film Festival March 1-3 Wonderland/Joulumaa Comedy/Drama | Finland |2017 | 92 minutes | Inari Niemi The idea of having to spend Christmas alone prompts recently separated Helena to join best friend Ulli on[...]
Mar
2
Sat
Finlandia Foundation Lecturer of the Year @ Finnish Lutheran Church
Mar 2 @ 3:00 PM
Finlandia Foundation Lecturer of the Year @ Finnish Lutheran Church
3:00 PM
Tickets
Finlandia Foundation Lecturer of the year A Presentation by James Ford Cooper “Finland and the Cold War” In this 60 minute presentation Ford discusses the different perspectives and geopolitical and historical factors that informed the[...]
Mar
3
Sun
43rd Annual Kalevala Festival @ Nordic Museum
Mar 3 @ 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Tickets
The festival will highlight performances by the Finnish Choral Society, the Katrilli Finnish Folk Dancers, Kalevala Trio, and the Evergreen Livakat Kantele Ensemble playing the Finnish national musical instrument. Meri Luoma, Visiting Fulbright Finnish Language[...]
Mar
3
Sun
The Nordic Lights Film Festival: East of Sweden/Kääntöpiste @ Nordic Museum
Mar 3 @ 6:00 PM
6:00 PM
Tickets
East of Sweden/Kääntöpiste Drama/Thriller | Finland | 2018 | 104 minutes | Simo Halinen Three men, who all have something to hide, share a cabin on a northbound night train. Dominick is an undocumented African[...]
Mar
7
Thu
Seattle Symphony performs “Hava” by Lotta Wennäkoski @ Benaroya Hall
Mar 7 @ 7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Tickets
March 7, 8 and 9: Violinist Joshua Bell plays works by Mendelssohn, Haydn, and Lotta Wennäkoski with Seattle Symphony.
Apr
4
Thu
Voting: Finnish parliamentary elections @ Nordic Museum
Apr 4 @ 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
12:00 PM
Tickets
Finnish citizens can come to the Nordic Museum to vote in the 2019 Finnish parliamentary elections. Make sure to bring your passport.   EDUSKUNTAVAALIT Nyt on ensimmäistä kertaa mahdollista äänestää Suomen vaaleissa postitse. Tähän vaaditaan[...]
Apr
4
Thu
Anja Snellman at the Nordic Museum @ Nordic Museum
Apr 4 @ 6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Tickets
Renowned Finnish author Anja Snellman will be giving a talk at the Nordic Museum entitled: Me Too, You Too, We Too She will be discussing her body of work in light of the themes of sex,[...]
Apr
9
Tue
Film: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki / Hymyilevä mies @ Nordic Museum
Apr 9 @ 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
12:00 PM
Tickets
This black-and-white drama tells the true story of Olli Mäki, the famous Finnish boxer who had a shot at the 1962 World Featherweight title. It won the Prize Un Certain Regard in Cannes in 2016 and [...]
Apr
24
Wed
FFSC Annual Meeting @ Swedish Club
Apr 24 @ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
6:30 PM
Tickets
 
Apr
28
Sun
Wappu Picnic @ Idylwood Park
Apr 28 @ 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
10:30 AM
Tickets
The traditional Finnish Wappu picnic. More information on FB Seattlen suomalaiset (for Group members) https://www.facebook.com/events/528659554296623/   Perinteinen Seattlen suomalaisten WAPPU PICNIC! Kevättä kohti, joten on aika laittaa kalentereihin myös perinteinen Seattlen suomalaisten Wappu Picnic! Tänä[...]
February – April 2019 Feb – Apr 2019
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