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St. Urho’s Day Celebration + Pea Soup Cook-off

Welcome to FACA’s St. Urho’s Day Celebration + Pea Soup Cook-off! We are excited for an evening of food, dance, and spending time with friends! See you there!

Laskiainen 2023

We hope you can join us for the annual Laskiainen: Finnish Winter Picnic & Sledding! Co-hosts FACA and Suomi-koulu will provide laskiaispulla and firewood. We recommend packing a thermos of the traditional hernekeitto (pea soup) for yourself.

Diane Jarvi – An Evening of Music

A singer, songwriter, guitarist, kantele player and poet, Diane Jarvi has been a performer of folk and world music in addition to her own compositions for thirty years. Diane Jarvi’s seven solo recordings and five books of poetry under Diane Jarvenpa include explorations of her ethnic heritage.

FINN FUN DAY 2022

Kickstart your fall before activities, events, and Finnish language classes start by joining us for a day of food, fun, and games!

Beatrice Ojakangas – Finnish Baking

We are excited to be able to reschedule Beatrice Ojakangas. She will join us for our March program. Her cookbooks are a staple in many of our homes. Beatrice Ojakangas grew up on a small farm in Floodwood, Minnesota.

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FACA Monthly Program

FEBRUARY 25 – Laskiainen: Finnish Winter Sledding & Picnic

MARCH 17 – St. Urho’s Day & Pea Soup Cook-off

 

Lukupiiri – FACA Book Club

Next book and time for Lukupiiri TBA

 

About FACA:

Located in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN), Finnish American Cultural Activities invites you to join us at our programs and activities.

FACA is a non-profit educational organization that offers programs with a rich ethnic flavor: literature, music, travel, food, the immigrant culture, contemporary Finland, and other topics. It is dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of Americans of Finnish ancestry.

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FACA schedules meetings and programs on the third Friday of each month from September to May, except for December.

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FACA is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization

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Mailing Address:

Finnish American Cultural Activities, Inc.
P.O. Box 580708
Minneapolis, MN 55458-0708

FACA Event Cancellation Policy:

If St. Paul public schools are cancelled due to bad weather, then a FACA event scheduled for that day will also be cancelled. FACA members may contact any Board member if they have a question about whether an event is cancelled.

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