

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kalevala Day: A Hands-On Cultural Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Kalevala Day: Discover Finland’s Culture
A Hands-On Cultural Workshop

Celebrate Kalevala Day with an immersive afternoon exploring Finnish culture, mythology, and creativity with Finlandia Foundation Boston.

This engaging, hands-on workshop introduces participants to the rich origin stories of the Kalevala, Finland’s national epic, through storytelling, cultural context, and creative making. Led by Finnish-American artist Kristine Holohan, the program blends folklore, design, and traditional printmaking techniques in an accessible and playful way.

Participants will learn about the cultural significance of the Kalevala while creating their own printed designs using provided tools and materials. No prior art or printmaking experience is required—just curiosity and a willingness to explore.

Details:
? Saturday, February 28
? 3:30–5:00 PM
? $35 (all supplies included)

This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in Nordic culture, folklore, storytelling, or hands-on art experiences.

To register or for more information: email: finlandiaboston@gmail.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-newton/kalevala-day-a-hands-on-cultural-workshop/200029501881849
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029501881849?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=west+newton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: West Newton
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library    206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02465
- **lat**: 42.35982
- **long**: -71.22121
- **full address**: Scandinavian Cultural Center &amp; Library    206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02465

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library (https://allevents.in/org/the-scandinavian-cultural-center-and-library/3700174)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Scandinavian Cultural Center &amp; Library    206 Waltham Street, West Newton, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02465
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, art, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kalevala Day: A Hands-On Cultural Workshop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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