NEW NORDIC VOICES – A CONTEMPORARY FILM FESTIVAL
NEW NORDIC VOICES – A CONTEMPORARY FILM FESTIVAL 2 – 4 October 2026 Location: University College London ( UCL) East Cinema, One Pool Street, Stratford, London E20 2AF Free screenings of 14 recent films from across the Nordic region all with Englishsubtitles. The Festival As part of UCL’s 200th anniversary celebrations, the University’s Department of …
Finnish Christmas Lunch at the Finnish Church in London
Christmas Lunch at the Finnish Church, 33 Albion Street, London, SE16 7HZ Friday, 11 December 2026 (1 p.m. to 4 p.m.) We are once again holding our Christmas lunch at the Finnish Church in Rotherhithe, with a range of delicious Finnish Christmas dishes. Pre-lunch drinks and the sitting-down Christmas buffet will be held in the…
Sold out – Curated viewing of modern Finnish Graphic artwork at British Museum
Curated viewing of modern Finnish Graphic artwork at British Museum: Friday, 19 June 2026 at 2 p.m. Address: Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG Background Jennifer (Jenny) Ramkalawon, curator of Western Modern and Contemporary Graphic at the British Museum spent five years searching for the best Nordic works of the 20th century. Her search resulted…
22 May 2026 post-performance Q&A organised by AFS – The Inheritors – by Helsinki Contemporary Theatre Company at The Hope Theatre
Play: The Inheritors – by Helsinki Contemporary Theatre Company The Hope Theatre, The Hope and Anchor, 207 Upper Street, London, N1 1RL 19th – 23rd May at 7 p.m. with 22nd May recommended Running time 70 minutes: no interval The Play Following a successful run in Helsinki in 2025, Helsinki Contemporary Theatre Company transferred their…
Anglo-Nordic Midsummer Lunch
The Anglo-Nordic Midsummer lunch on 24 June at 12 noon at The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. Now in its third year, this Lunch and Reception is a relaxed gathering of members of the four Anglo-Nordic Societies organised by the A-FS. The Reception will be in “SIX CLERKS”, The Law Society (Graysons Restaurants), 113 Chancery Lane,…
Sold Out – Summer Recital at Burgh House, Hampstead – Another afternoon of delightful Sibelius melodies
Summer Recital at Burgh House, Hampstead – Another afternoon of delightful Sibelius melodies Sunday, 7th June 2026 2 p.m. at Burgh House, New End Square, London NW3 1LT. In June 2025, many of our members enjoyed an afternoon of delightful Sibelius melodies performed beautifully by Jenny Stern on piano and Emmanuel Bach on violin, courtesy of The United…
Book launch – Trailblazers: The First Women Elected to Parliament
Book launch- Trailblazers: The First Women Elected to Parliament Talk and Reception – 27 May 6-8pm Venue: Church of Saint Magnus-the-Martyr, London Bridge In this talk to launch her latest book, Dr Paula Bartley reveals how Finland shook world politics, with Trailblazer Hilda Käkikoski. Description: Finland shakes world politics Does it surprise you that Finnish…
Annual General Meeting
Vappu-Valborg Lunch
Forging Kalevala in Music: Inside a Composer’s Creative Process
“Forging Kalevala in Music: Inside a Composer’s Creative Process” Monday, 9 March 2026 at 18:00 for 18:30 (drinks and snacks from 18:00, talk begins at 18:30 – Duration: Until approximately 19:30/19:45) Venue: Church of St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, Lower Thames Street, EC3R 6DN (nearest Tube: Monument, London Bridge, Bank) Description: This event offers…