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Slöyd is a historical Scandinavian method of education that used woodworking to develop character in children. Still utilized today in some of the highest performing schools around the globe, key elements of the original Theory of Educational Sloyd by Otto Salomon were replicated for these classes.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Learn the ancient techniques invented by the Sami people to create your own reindeer leather and coiled wire embroidered bracelet.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Join us for our Danish Conversation Group and practice speaking Danish in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
As the United States commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, discover the story of John Morton, America's Finnish Founding Father, whose decisive vote helped secure American independence in 1776.
Learn how to hand-cut paper designs and apply them to greeting cards or small boards that can be framed and displayed. Make something to send to a friend or loved one, or keep your favorite creation for yourself.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Join us for our Finnish Conversation Group and practice speaking Finnish in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Join us in making your own small straw Yule Goat ornament to adorn your home this holiday season! Two time slots available!
Join us for a cozy, hands-on candle-making workshop, discover a variety of fragrance oils, learn about the scents and their associations, and create your own custom fragrance blend.
In this workshop, you’ll create your own woven Nisse ornament. Learn a little wet felting to make the cute little nose, then warp a circular loom and weave the body of your gnome.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Join us for our Danish Conversation Group and practice speaking Danish in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
Join us for our Norwegian Conversation Group and practice speaking Norwegian in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
Are you feeling the call to slow down, honor your roots, and align your life with the changing seasons? Join Finnish author, storyteller, and coach Reetta Ranta for an inspiring, guest lecture on her U.S. tour this November.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
These beloved seasonal decorations are three-dimensional masterpieces that are surprisingly simple to construct. This is the perfect opportunity to learn how to make your own!
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Create your own cozy Scandinavian-inspired Yule tree this holiday season! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the basics of needle felting to create a whimsical wool tree decorated with colorful wool, and shimmering accents.
Slöyd is a historical Scandinavian method of education that used woodworking to develop character in children. Still utilized today in some of the highest performing schools around the globe, key elements of the original Theory of Educational Sloyd by Otto Salomon were replicated for these classes.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Join us for our Danish Conversation Group and practice speaking Danish in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Join us for our Finnish Conversation Group and practice speaking Finnish in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
View the schedules for our weekly and bi-weekly language conversation groups, Nordic Knitting Circle, and the Language Conversation Groups.
Join us for our Danish Conversation Group and practice speaking Danish in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
Join us for our Norwegian Conversation Group and practice speaking Norwegian in a welcoming, informal setting. Participants of all levels, from beginners to advanced speakers, are encouraged to join, listen, learn, and take part in conversation!
Slöyd is a historical Scandinavian method of education that used woodworking to develop character in children. Still utilized today in some of the highest performing schools around the globe, key elements of the original Theory of Educational Sloyd by Otto Salomon were replicated for these classes.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Slöyd is a historical Scandinavian method of education that used woodworking to develop character in children. Still utilized today in some of the highest performing schools around the globe, key elements of the original Theory of Educational Sloyd by Otto Salomon were replicated for these classes.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.
Step into the whimsical world of the Moomins with the Portland Finnish School! Join us for a delightful bilingual story time experience in both English and Finnish, perfect for families and young readers alike.