UPCOMING EVENTS
Learn all about upcoming events and programs at Nordia House, presented by Nordic Northwest and
our partner organizations.
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SOLD OUT - Workshop - Viking Knit Bracelet
Sun, Jun 14
Nordic Northwest
Nordic Business Council Meetup
Thu, Jun 18
Nordic Northwest
CANCELED - Group Trip - Scandinavian Festival in Junction City, OR
Fri, Aug 14
Junction City
Aug 14, 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Junction City, Junction City, OR 97448, USA
This event has been canceled.
Kicking-off Nordic Northwest's Travel Program is a group trip to the Scandinavian Festival in Junction City, OR.
This trip is tentatively scheduled due to COVID-19 restrictions. Updates on registration and trip times are forthcoming.
Exhibition - Sámi Dreams
Fri, Aug 21
Nordic Northwest
Aug 21, 6:00 PM – Nov 13, 9:59 PM
Nordic Northwest, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
This collection of portraits and interviews, curated by accomplished journalist and photographer Randall Hyman, is intended to be a platform for the Sámi, Northern Europe's only indigenous people, to speak frankly about climate and cultural change in Scandinavia.
Workshop - Viking Rune Ring
Thu, Sep 24
Nordic Northwest
Group Trip - Nordic National Museum
Thu, Oct 01
National Nordic Museum
Oct 01, 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
National Nordic Museum, 2655 NW Market St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
The Nordic Northwest Travel Program hosts a group excursion to the National Nordic Museum in Seattle, WA.
This trip is tentatively scheduled due to COVID-19 restrictions. Updates on registration and trip times are forthcoming.
Storytelling - Nansen of the North
Sat, Oct 17
Nordic Northwest
Workshop - Spoon Carving for Beginners
Fri, Dec 04
Nordic Northwest
Dec 04, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Nordic Northwest, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
Students will learn how to split freshly cut logs, process the wood into blanks with an ax and saw, and practice several traditional carving grips with a carving and hook knife to whittle their own, handmade spoon with instructor Rose Holdorf.
Exhibition - New Nordic Cuisine
Sat, Dec 05
Nordic Northwest
Dec 05, 2020, 6:00 PM – Mar 28, 2021, 11:59 PM
Nordic Northwest, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
By examining Nordic food trends, visitors are introduced to contemporary Nordic food and its driving values today.
This exhibition was organized by the Museum of Danish America, Elk Horn, Iowa.
ScanFair
Sat, Dec 12
Oregon Convention Center
Dec 12, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232, USA
Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of the Nordic Holiday season. ScanFair brings Scandinavia to Portland through traditional food vendors, entertainment program focused on cultural heritage, educational craft corner, and welcoming local community organizations.
ScanFair
Sun, Dec 13
Oregon Convention Center
Dec 13, 10:00 PM – Dec 14, 4:00 PM
Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232, USA
Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of the Nordic Holiday season. ScanFair brings Scandinavia to Portland through traditional food vendors, entertainment program focused on cultural heritage, educational craft corner, and welcoming local community organizations.
Workshop - Spoon Carving for Beginners
Fri, Jan 22
Nordic Northwest
Jan 22, 2021, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Nordic Northwest, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
Students will learn how to split freshly cut logs, process the wood into blanks with an ax and saw, and practice several traditional carving grips with a carving and hook knife to whittle their own, handmade spoon with instructor Rose Holdorf.
Workshop - Decorated Cutting Board
Sat, Jan 23
Nordic Northwest
RESCHEDULED - Concert - The Complete Songs of Edvard Grieg
TBD
Nordic Northwest
POSTPONED - Class - Cook & Eat Series
POSTPONED
Nordic Northwest
POSTPONED
Nordic Northwest, 8800 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223, USA
Limited availability
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of Nordia House, food experts Soile Anderson and Eleanor Ostman co-present how to make a Finnish Birthday Cake (Celebration Cake).
This class is co-sponsored by Finlandia Foundation National and Finlandia Foundation Columbia-Pacific.