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OR: Eero Saarinen Documentary Film

Nordia House

Learn about the Finnish-American architect, known for the St. Louis Arch and other iconic structures in the new documentary, Eero Saarinen, the Architect Who Saw the Future, at Nordia House, Portland.  Sponsored by Nordic Northwest.

CA: Eero Saarinen Documentary

Gin Wong Auditorium, Harris Hall, USC Los Angeles, CA, United States

Don't miss this special FREE screening of the new documentary film "Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future" followed by a discussion with his son, filmmaker, Eric Saarinen at the Gin Wong Auditorium, Harris Hall, USC School of Architecture. The film explores the life and work of Finnish-American modernist giant Eero Saarinen (1910-1961). Best […]

OR: Traveling Sauna Festival

Tiny Digs Hotel Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy sauna, food, beverages, artists, authors and musicians at the Tiny Digs Hotel in Portland.

WA: Traveling Sauna

2COLS: Ingress + image

The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Seattle on its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country. Visit travelingsauna.com for an up-to-date schedule and map of the route.

OR: Perspectives on Nordic Architecture

Portland State University Portland, OR, United States

The Friday Night Lecture Series at Portland State University features Architect Robert Evenson, AIA and Nordic Northwest Board member; Architect Brian Melton of Di Loreto Architecture and lead designer of Nordia House; and Landscape Architect/Land Use Planner John A. Nelson, FASLA and Nordic Northwest Board Member in discussion about modern Nordic architecture, including its influence and history. 

OH: Nordic Folk Music

Enjoy former FFN Performer of the Year Sara Pajunen and Norwegian musician Vidar Skrede in a program hosted by the Finnish Heritage Museum in Fairport Harbor.

$5

WA: Ida Elina Concert

Swedish Club Seattle, WA, United States

Ida Elina is a Finnish singer-songwriter, a leading kantele performer and a groundbreaking artist who boldly breaks boundaries and takes kantele playing to new levels. She is touring the U.S. with the Finlandia Foundation Finland 100 Music Program. This is a Finlandia Foundation Finland 100 Signature Event.

WA: Traveling Sauna

The Traveling Sauna, the "mascot" of Finland 100, rolls through Spokane on its cross-country tour, which wraps up December 2-6 in Washington, D.C. Finland 100 events will be planned at stops across the country. Visit travelingsauna.com for an up-to-date schedule and map of the route.

MA: Pannukakku Breakfast

Saima Park Fitchburg, MA, United States

Traditional Finnish pancake breakfast at The Finnish Center at Saima Park.

CT: Heritage Sites Bus Tour

Finnish American Heritage Society Canterbury, Connecticut

This Finnish American Heritage Sites Bus Tour includes a lunch of Finnish foods and talk by historian Rachel Carley at the Finnish Hall in Canterbury, followed by a tour of Finnish locations and landmarks in eastern Connecticut, .