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Kipinästä Liekki – From Spark to Flame! |
Embracing Finnish Culture in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area |
Wednesday, April 30: Munkki and Sima for Vappu from MIKKO! Chef Mikko is baking Finnish doughnuts (munkki) and making sima (mead). Stop by MIKKO to celebrate spring and enjoy these traditional Vappu treats. For large orders, please email catering@chefmikko.com. Address: Mikko Nordic Fine Foods, 1636 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC, https://www.chefmikko.com/.
The Embassy of Finland will participate in the EU Open House on Saturday, May 10, from 10 AM to 4 PM, for the first time in three years. We are looking for 20-25 volunteers, particularly from the Finnish community, to help present Finnish culture and manage guest flow before, during, and after the event. If you're interested in volunteering, please contact Finn Spark at finnspark1949@gmail.com. Include your name, email, and phone number. Thank you!
The May Membership meeting will take place at MIKKO Nordic Fine Food restaurant on Tuesday, May 20th at 6:00 PM. Address: 1636 R St. NW, Washington, DC 20009. The closest metro stations are Dupon Circle (red line) & U Street (green line). Please RSVP by May 14th by emailing to finnspark1949@gmail.com. Registration is required so we know how many guests we need to accommodate.
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Finlandia Foundation National Capital Chapter (FFNCC): Upcoming Events
Finlandia Foundation National (FFN): Events & News American Scandinavian Association: Upcoming Events |