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      The XIV


        Sirniö 

     

     Blacksmith


        Event


     27.6. – 3.7.


           2011

 

 

   


   “See the iron’s glow


            in Posio,


    Lapland’s  land of                   

            magic”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For further information in Finnish, e-mail: info@sirnionsepat.com  

Driving instructions: Please find Lappland, Posio community and finally the Village of Sirniö by using a route service a map, Address: Koivulahdentie 4, 97970 Sirniö  When approaching Posio community, please follow the signs to "Sirniön Seppätapahtuma".

 

It is time for the 14th Sirniö


Blacksmith Event this summer.


The week begins with blacksmith courses and offers plenty to see for the public as well.


The ticket to the area costs 5 euros and it is valid throughout the week.


Pub and Restaurant Ahjo & Alasin, Heikkilä Cabin and the village shop Puoti are open during the week.




 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 27.6.


19.00             The opening ceremonies in Heikkilä Cabin with coffee service.

 

Tuesday 28.6.


10-18             The gates of the Blacksmith Village are open to the public. You can see the blacksmiths forge in the Ukkari smithy.

 

Wednesday 29.6.


10-24             The gates of the Blacksmith Village are open to the public.

14.00             You can see how tar is made.

18.00             Traditional singing evening in Heikkilä Cabin. Come and sing along with Pertti Ylisirniö and Länsirannikon Pelimannit! You can also enjoy pancakes and coffee.

20.00             Roasted meat is available on the beach of Unilampi.

23.00             See how the charcoal pit is set on fire. Please note the weather.

 

Thursday 30.6.


10-19             The gates of the Blacksmith Village are open to the public.

The charcoal pit burns on the beach.

You can see the blacksmiths forge in the Ukkari smithy.

19.00             A hiking trip to Pyhitys Hill in Syöte National Park. Sausages, juice and coffee is served. Please sign up in advance by calling 040 760 2052 or 040 182 4237. If you need a lift, call the same numbers. The trip costs 10 euros (5 euros, if you travel by your own car). Please note the weather. You can take a sauna bath in the smoke sauna after the trip.

Friday 1.7.


10-23             The gates of the Blacksmith Village are open to the public.

12.00             Goldpanning. Come and see or try it yourself!

                      You can see the blacksmiths forge in the Ukkari smithy.

                      You can buy handmade products.

14.00             Goldpanning. Come and see or try it yourself!

14-16             A chance for children to forge. Please sign up in advance by calling 040 760 2052 by one o’clock.

21.00             A singing evening on the camp fire on the beach of Unilampi. Come and sing along with Länsirannikon Pelimannit! A chance to buy sausages.

 

Saturday 2.7.


10-18             The gates of the Blacksmith Village are open to the public.

10-14             A chance to forge with a blacksmith in the smithy. (10 euros / hour)

10.00             You can see the blacksmiths forge in the Ukkari smithy.

11-13             Horseback riding for children (Polar Lights Tours)

11.00             Goldpanning. Come and see or try it yourself!

                      You can buy handmade products.

12-15             The Second Air Forging Finnish Championships. Come and see or sign up! The event is hosted by Jouni Junganpoika.

 21.00            The traditional Blacksmith dance in Sirniön Kisapirtti. The band of the evening is Taikayö.

 

Sunday 3.7.


10-15             The gates of the Blacksmith Village are open to the public.

10.00             You can see the blacksmiths forge in the Ukkari smithy.

                      Goldpanning.

12.00             The closing ceremonies in Heikkilä Cabin.

13.00             Church service in Heikkilä Cabin. Coffee afterwards.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

info@sirnionsepat.com