Contact, Map, HoursScroll down for directions by car and public transit.
Scandinavian Community Centre
6540 Thomas St
Burnaby, BC
V5B 4P9
Ph: (604) 294-2777
Contact: info@scancentre.org
2026 Regular Hours:
Monday to Friday Noon to 6 pm
Saturday 10am to 2pm
CLOSED SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS
To Contact any of the five House Societies, in any matters concerning the country, please contact:
Danish House Society in any matters concerning Denmark: danishhousesociety@gmail.com
The Icelandic Club of BC in any matters concerning Iceland: info@icelandicclubbc.ca
Finland House Society in any matters concerning Finland: FinlandHouseSociety@gmail.com
Sweden House Society in any matters concerning Sweden: swedenhousechair@gmail.com
Norwegian House Society in any matters concerning Norway: norwayhousesocietypresident@gmail.com
Map
Directions
By Car
When heading east on Trans Canada Highway 1
1. Take Sprott St. Exit 32 and proceed to traffic lights at Sprott St.
2. Turn left and continue to traffic lights at Kensington Ave.
3. Turn right and proceed one block and turn right again on Thomas St. You can see the Centre at left side at the end of the street.
When heading West on Trans Canada Highway 1
1. Take Kensington Avenue Exit 33 and proceed north.
2. Turn left at Thomas St. You can see the Centre at left side at the end of the street.
From BC Ferries Terminal – Tsawwassen Click here
From BC Ferries Terminal – Horseshoe Bay Click here
By Public Transit
There are numerous ways to get to the Scandinavian Centre by public transit, here are the most common. For detailed transit schedules, visit www.translink.ca.
Option 1
1. Take the Expo Line SkyTrain to Metrotown Station (SkyTrain leaves from numerous points in downtown Vancouver, including the SeaBus Station at Waterfront.)
2. From Metrotown Station, take either bus #110 Lougheed Station from Bay 8 or #144 SFU from Bay 6 and get off the bus at Sprott & Kensington (18-20 mins.)
3. Once off the bus, walk straight ahead to Kensington Ave, take a right and walk one block to Thomas St. Take another right and the Scandinavian Centre is at left side at the end of the street.
Option 2
1. Take the Millenium Line SkyTrain to Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station
2. From Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station, take either bus #110 Metrotown Station from Bay 3 or #144 Metrotown Station from Bay 2 and get off the bus at Sprott & Kensington (4-5 mins.)
3. Once off the bus, walk straight ahead to Kensington Ave, take a right and walk one block to Thomas St. Take another right and the Scandinavian Centre is at left side at the end of the street.
