Red River Finns

07/21/2026

https://finlandiafoundation.org/2026/07/17/digitizing-the-past-a-new-chapter-for-the-fahc-archive/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTMv6lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEyRFBUb1VqS21uQTZneXlUc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsb1i

By J. Chopp, Archivist at the Finnish American Heritage Center Historical Archive The FAHC Archive is embarking on an exciting new project to begin digitizing the collections. It’s been a […]

07/03/2026

Steven Solkela

Scandinavian Festival 2026 Highlights PART 1!!!

06/29/2026

Red River Finns participated in a Thrivent Action Team fundraiser at the Nordic Culture Clubs- Scandinavian Festival June 18-19.

06/18/2026

The KALEVALA annual plates were designed by Raija Uosikkinen and commemorate the Kalevala legend, the national epic of Finland. On the back of the plates a section of the Kalevala in English, Finnish and Swedish is shown. The plates are highly collectible and the first edition has become very rare nowadays. A collection from one of the Red River Finns is on display at the Scandinavian Festival at the Hjemkomst.

06/18/2026

06/17/2026

06/17/2026

https://finlandiafoundation.org/hancock2026/

Juhannus Juhannus, the Finnish Midsummer celebration marking the summer solstice, is one of Finland’s most beloved holidays. It is a time to head into nature, gather with friends and loved […]

04/10/2026

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