Runeberg Day Festival

Date: Sunday February 8, 2026

Time: 1.30 pm to 3.30m

Contact: dkilback@shaw.ca

Enjoy an afternoon of Nordic culture with us!

Come listen to the Nordic Bleu Chorus perform classic Finnish, Hungarian, and Norwegian music, and enjoy piano solos and duets by J. Mowatt and A. Doyle. Treat yourself to well-loved Runeberg desserts, and take in excerpts from The Occasional Poet, a film about Lars Huldén, a Swedish-speaking Finnish writer, poet, translator, and scholar, followed by conversation. You’ll also be able to purchase Hoito Pancake Mix in support of CFF, BC and browse our information tables to learn more about our activities.

Event details
When: 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Suggested donation: $10, or as you are able.

More info at:
CanadianFriendsOfFinland.blogspot.com
Facebook: CanadianFriendsOfFinlandBC

 

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