Schedule:

8:00 am - 10:00 am | Tours
St. Croix Avenue Walking Tour
Jarvenpaa (Lakehead) Chapter No. 1 of the Minnesota Finnish-American Historical Society 

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tori
Tori Nordic Fair – FREE and OPEN to the public
Numerous vendors and performers

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tori
PONSSE Harvester Simulator
PONSSE

9:00 am - 10:00 am | LSBR MN
Sauna Lost & Found, Bringing Finnishness to a Global Tradition
Eero Kilpi

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tori
Finlandia Foundation National Oral History Project
Mirva Johnson/FFN

9:00 am - 10:00 am | LSBR O
The Gift of Cultural Exchange: The Rudy Johnson Memorial Sámi Collection
Chelsey Miller

9:00 am - 10:00 am | LSBR L
Rugs, Raanu, and Rya: The Legacy of Finnish Weaving
Lisa-Anne Bauch

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Tori
Easy Does It – Safe & Effective Asahi
Asahi® - the Nordic Wellness Practice from Finland

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Edmund Fitzgerald Hall
Exhibits and Demonstrations
Multiple Presenters

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Edmund Fitzgerald Hall
Muuttoliike! A TINY ART EXHIBITION
Multiple Artists

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Split Rock Room
Moomin Films
The Moomins 

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Tori
Heikin Laulukirja
Heikki Mäenpää 

10:00 am - 11:00 am | off-site location
Ecumenical Church Service with Finnish International Choir
Jarmo Tarkki, Kimmo Kääriäinen, Finnish International Choir

10:30 am - 11:30 am | LSBR L
A Family Heritage Underfoot: Reconstructing Alma’s Rag Rug
Barb Yarusso

10:30 am - 11:30 am | LSBR O
Tampa to Tapio – Moving to Finland and Building a Life Above the Arctic Circle
Debra Ogston

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Split Rock Room
Finland, Minnesota: History, Culture, Legacy
William Besonen and Isaac Hanson

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Tori
Nordic Neighbors
Tre Björnar

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | St. Louis River Room
Women’s Voices Then & Now
Mimmi Fulmer

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Gooseberry Falls Room
Balance Your Body and Mind the Finnish Way: ASAHI
Margaret Vainio, Carol Curtis, Sue Schafer, Debra Wahlberg, and Don Bode

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | St. Louis River Room
Kantele Music and Tradition: Songs of Finland
Sheila Coughlin

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Tori
A Musical Journey Around the World
Charlotte Loukola

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Split Rock Room
Birchbark
Duluth Sister Cities

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Edmund Fitzgerald Hall
Happy Himmeli Returns: Explore a Nordic Craft Revival for Children
Alison Aune

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Gooseberry Falls Room
Mini-Salolampi-Finnish Language and Culture Afternoon
Tiina Watts and Susan Harstad

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | St. Louis River Room
Fishbone-Kantele, Vaski-kantele, Jouhi-kantele
Alice Margerum

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Edmund Fitzgerald Hall
Family Fun Finnish Trivia
Molly Tynjala, Anna Laine

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | LSBR O
Putting Up the Lavvu: A North American Sami Tale
Marlene Wisuri 

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | lsbr6:LSBR K
Peeks into the Dancing Moominvalley
The Moomins

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Tori
Kristie Cunningham
Kristie Cunningham

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | St. Louis River Room
Harmonizing Identities: The True Story of a Transgender Nyckelharpist in 1700s Åland to Sweden
Renee Vaughan

 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Tori
The Northern Stars Sami Girls
The Northern Stars Sami Girls

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | LSBR L
Paavo Nurmi: The Greatest Runner of All Time
Kalle Virtapohja, Jari Salonen and Anne-Mari Paster

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Tori
Majority Finn
Majority Finn

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | St. Louis River Room
You Appropriated What?? Finnish Music On The Hardanger Fiddle
Sarah Pradt

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Tori
FinnFest Grand Finale
FinnFest USA 

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