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FinnFunn Weekend
Finnish Marketplace
Tori participant
Friends of Finland is honored to join a Finnish American Marketplace in the US for the North Eastern Regional annual Tori at FinnFunn Weekend. Visit the lively market that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Finnish immigrants in the United States. The Tori showcases traditional Finnish and Nordic wares – and other New England items. Visitors can enjoy local and regional artisans display handmade goods like knitwear and wooden items. The Tori also features live Nordic music, with a vibrant and festive atmosphere that honors Finnish customs and creates community among us Finns and friends.
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Values
Finland values equality, honesty, and a strong sense of social responsibility, with a deep respect for nature and personal privacy. The Finnish way of life emphasizes education, sustainability, and trust in both individuals and institutions.
Artist Made
Artist-made and thoughtfully designed, drawing inspiration from Finnish heritage. Each piece reflects traditional craft aestheticsreinterpreted through a contemporary artistic lens. The result is a collection of meaningful, well-crafted objects that honor cultural roots while expressing individual creativity.
Spreading Culture
Dedicated to sharing and preserving stories of Finnish and Karelian culture. Through programs, goods, and community events, we highlight rich traditions. We foster cultural exchange, awareness, and connect diverse audiences to contemporary expressions of Finnish and Karelian identity.
Workshops:
Are you interested in planning an interactive community activity celebrating Finnish heritage? Contact to learn more about a variety of hands on workshops, lectures, and rates for activities for all ages and abilities.