This document summarizes the four seasons in Finnish culture and design. It describes the summer solstice festival in Finland which occurs on June 18th. It also discusses events that happen in the autumn like the Night of Arts in Helsinki and the Helsinki Design Week. Winter activities mentioned include ice swimming. Spring events mentioned include Walpurgis night and May day. The document concludes by providing the author's blog and social media links for following Finnish life and design.

1. | Finnish life and design
(Tsui-Shan Tu)
Taipeimac event, July 16, 2009

2. 凃 - - Tsui-Shan Tu
- From blogging to publishing
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3. Part 1
Four seasons and Finnish culture

4. Summer

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16. Autumn

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23. - Night of Arts, Helsinki

24. - Night of Arts, Helsinki

25. - Helsinki Design Week

26. - Helsinki Design Week

27. - Helsinki Open Doors

28. - Helsinki Open Doors

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: http://www.plurk.com/shaninordic
: http://twitter.com/shaninordic
: http://www.facebook.com/shaninordic