Friends of Suomi Hall
Formerly known as: United Finnish Kaleva Brothers & Sisters, Astoria Lodge #2
Founded in 1886
We are a non-political and non-religious organization
A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
Summer Suomi School
Our Suomi School team is getting ready for Suomi School 2026! This will be year 5! Wow! It will be August 3rd to 7th, 2026 and application is available to download in May, and accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. We only have 25 spots available, so don't hesitate to apply.
Download MS Word or PDF versions of registration packets
Registration forms must be received by June 13th.
Finnish Proverbs
Finnish: Kukaan ei ole seppä syntyessään. ✤ Literally: “No one is a blacksmith when they are born.” ✤ Equivalent: Practice makes perfect.
Finnish: Oppia ikä kaikki ✤ Literally: “To learn at any age” ✤ Equivalent: Live and learn.