Instructor Randy Seppala playing rhythm bones Instructor: Randy Seppala Saturday + Sunday, September 24-25, 2022 10am-4pm Jutila Center Model Shop, room 102 Class fee: $120 Materials fee: $20 (paid to instructor) Click here to register Rhythm bones playing is an old tradition here in the Upper Peninsula, and students can continue that tradition by learning how to craft and play their own set of bones. During this two-day workshop, participants will make a complete set of four bones beginning with cherry wood blanks provided by the instructor. After the completing their set, students will learn the basics of playing the...
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Community Meals (every Monday 7:15 – 8 p.m.) Always homemade, always free. Served out of the Chapel lower level. Follow @FinnU_Faithlife to know what’s cooking each Monday. Want to Volunteer? Sign up to help prep the meal at the link below (or just show up at 6 pm any given week). https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094baca92aa5fb6-finnu
Midday Mindfulness (Tuesdays, 12:10 – 12:30 p.m.) Move from scattered to centered with mindfulness practices geared to add focus, balance and peace to your week. In person at the Chapel and also on Instagram Live @FinnU_Faithlife.
Instructor: Phyllis Fredendall 5 weeks: Wednesdays Sept. 14, 21, 28 + Oct. 5, 12 Class meeting 10am- 1pm Cost: $150 (includes all yarns and equipment) This class is sold out so registration is now closed. If you’d like to be notified about future versions of this class, please email phyllis.fredendall@finlandia.edu Students will learn to design and weave beautiful cloth on 4 and 8 harness floor and table looms. Loom preparation, yarn selection, color choices, and pattern drafting will be covered. For all levels. Students should be motivated to create! Weaving requires manual dexterity, ability to see small objects up close, and when...
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Instructor: Phyllis Fredendall 5 weeks: Tuesdays Sept. 13, 20, 27 + Oct. 4, 11 Class meeting 5-8pm Cost: $150 (includes all yarns and equipment) This class is sold out so registration is now closed. If you’d like to be notified about future versions of this class, please email phyllis.fredendall@finlandia.edu Students will learn to design and weave beautiful cloth on 4 and 8 harness floor and table looms. Loom preparation, yarn selection, color choices, and pattern drafting will be covered. For all levels. Students should be motivated to create! Weaving requires manual dexterity, ability to see small objects up close, and when operating...
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Instructor: Elizabeth “Helvi” Brauer Wednesdays, 6 weeks – Sep 7, 14, 21, 28, Oct 5, 12 8-9:30pm EDT Zoom link provided to students after registration Class fee: $115 This class is sold out so registration is now closed. If you’d like to be notified about future language classes, please email clare.zuraw@finlandia.edu Instructor Elizabeth Helvi Brauer. Photo by Mark Smeby. In the beginner session, students will work to familiarize themselves with the sounds of Finnish, learn essential vocabulary for everyday living, as well as vocabulary that is intimately tied to Finnish culture. Emphasis will be on speaking, listening, and reading with some focus on writing. No...
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