On Sunday May 1 we celebrated Vappu together at the Scandinavian Centre. It was a great success and we all had a lovey time enjoying snacks and crafts!
The CFCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Sunday February 27 at 4pm Mountain Time. Please register in advance for this meeting at the link below.
When: Feb 27, 2022 04:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ocOmhpj8tHdS85TlEC_zIFRojdIea6tFH
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
The festival will be held at Globe Cinema & Online Nov 6-14. We are sponsoring a Finnish movie “The Potato Venture”. In-Cinema: Sun Nov 14 at 7:00 PM (Globe Cinema 2). Join us for the Closing Night celebrations of the 10th Anniversary Calgary European Film Festival! Stream: Nov 6-14 across Canada.
More info: https://calgaryeuropeanfilmfestival.ca
Beginner and Advanced Finnish language classes available! Each session runs for 10 weeks on Tuesdays, starting September 14, 2021. Beginner Finnish runs Tuesdays from 7-8pm MST, Beginner Plus Finnish runs Tuesdays from 8-9pm MST. Advanced classes are Monday evenings from 7-8pm MST. To register, or for more information, email finlandiacalgary@gmail.com.
Sundays from 4-6pm at the Scandinavian Centre! September 12, October 10, November 7, December 5. Email Heini Oguike at heini.oguike@gmail.com if your child would like to attend!
Dear CFCA membership,
Please save the date of this Sunday February 28, 2021 at 4 pm MST in your calendars. This will be the day of our AGM. To comply with physical distancing, it will be held over Zoom. Link available on the Membership page. Please plan to attend so we meet quorum to approve any motions and to elect our new board members.
You must be a 2020-2021 member to attend.
See you there!
CFCA Board
Virtual classes available on Sundays January 24, February 21, March 21, April 18, May 16, and June 6 from 3-5pm MST. All kids over 3 are welcome! Email heini.oguike@gmail.com to sign your child up!
Language lessons are running virtually on Tuesday evenings from January 5-March 9, 2021! See the Language Lessons page under the ‘Events’ tab for more information!
Please join us in welcoming the newly elected CFCA 2019 Board of Directors
President: Meaghan Peuramäki-Brown
Vice President: Salla Carson
Treasurer: David Hongisto
Secretary: Salla Savolainen
Communications Director: Raheel Khan
Directors at Large: Outi McEachern, Tiina Narvanen, Jari Narvanen, Cayla Dorman, RJ Murray
Calgary Finlandia Cultural Association 