A fully-subscribed weaving workshop in Melbourne in early 2026 was a first step in reviving traditional Estonian crafts within the local Estonian community. An ECFA grant was used to purchase eight specialized Ashford inkle looms, yarn, and high-quality instructional manuals to support a dedicated Traditional Baltic Weaving Workshop. The community response was overwhelming, with the event selling...
Celebrating 90 years of Estonian folk dancing in Australia, join Virmalised at Sydney Latvian House on the 9th November for an Eastern European folk dance extravaganza
The ECFA is pleased to announce the latest round of funding for 2024-25, our largest amount of funding to date to support cultural activities across Australia
Expressions of Interest for Grant Applications are now open for 2024-2025. Applications due by 8pm, 30th June, 2024
The Estonian Cultural Foundation in Australia (ECFA) is pleased to announce the following funding for projects enhancing Estonian culture, language and heritage across Australia. TOTAL AMOUNTS AWARDED $24,428 Funds were allocated this year to: Adelaide Estonian Dancers ‘Vikerkaar‘ $1,228 Estonian Archives in Australia $700 Estonian Children’s Playgroup in Sydney...