Unlocking access to extraordinary people & places.

We are a social club founded by women, provoking intercultural encounters in Helsinki since 1986.

Welcome to IWCH!

Add another dimension to your social life in Helsinki by joining our community of 160+ women from nearly 50+ countries, of all different ages.

Monthly Activities

Explore the regular events that we have in store for you every month.

Please, bear in mind that these groups are for members only, and are generously offered by our members on top of the events organized by the IWCH board.

Would you like to start or join a new group? We’re happy to help you get cracking.

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Explore exclusive places

Our monthly activities will take you to various locations in Helsinki, private & public. Discover the beauty of the city anew.

Events Calendar

October 2025
October 22 @ 13:00 – 15:00

Event Full, Waitlist Opened! | A Visit to Finlandia Exhibition, with Heikki Aalto-Alanen

Finlandia-talo Mannerheimintie 13e

Join us for this special members-only event! Starting with lunch at 12.00 (on own dime) at Finlandia Cafe&Wine – Finlandia House. 13.00 – 13.45: Meet Aino & Alva’s grandson Heikki […]

Currently full 16,00€
October 22 @ 18:00 – 20:00

Stillness and Me-Time: Everyday Rituals for Stillness and Presence

Pauliina’s Home – Eira, Helsinki (Exact address to be shared to attendees)

Learn simple mindfulness and meditation techniques designed to bring ease, insight, and a deeper sense of presence into everyday life. We will gather in the calm of club member Pauliina […]

RSVP Now 30,00€ 5 spots left
October 23 @ 17:00 – 18:00

Inside the Arts | A Visit to Veikko Halmetoja’s Personal Collection

The Halmetoja Residence Exact address to be shared with attendees, Malmi

Join us in opening the season for IWCH’s own club Inside the Arts, an exclusive event for members only. In this event, we have the unique pleasure of being invited […]

RSVP Now Free 1 spot left
October 28 @ 14:00 – 15:30

Visit The Directors’ Institute Finland

Kalevankatu 12, 00100 Helsinki

We warmly welcome club members to visit the Directors’ Institute Finland (DIF) to learn more about its role in developing and promoting good corporate governance, sustainable leadership, and responsible board […]

Currently full Free