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Icelandic Canadian Club of BC AGM via ZOOM
The Icelandic Canadian Club of BC Annual General Meeting, Date: Wed June 3, 2020 Time: 7pm Place: on Zoom If you would like to attend, via Zoom, please Contact: janahelgason@gmail.com
Wife Carrying: Virtual Edition
It’s nearly midsummer, and that means it’s time for the Wife Carrying Contest!! The Scandinavian Midsummer Festival is cancelled, but we couldn’t let the summer pass us by without this crazy annual tradition! COVID-19 and social-distancing guidelines means we’ll have...
CANCELLED KroAften June – BY RESERVATION ONLY
KroAften, Danish House Society’s Club Night BY RESERVATION ONLY CAPACITY LIMITED TO 165 Date: June 5, 2020 Time: Bar opens 6 pm. Smørrebrod is served at 7pm Contact: Ebba Grey 604-990-3550 or by ebba@shaw.ca Danish House Society's Club Night Meet 6'ish to get your...
Swedish Christmas Market
JULMARKNAD 2020 Hello Dear Vendors, This is the time of year when you usually register for the Swedish Christmas Fair held the third weekend in November. In our current uncertain situation with Covid-19, ensuring that we all are keeping safe and healthy, we don’t know...
CANCELLED Scandinavian Seniors Lunch June
CANCELLED All seniors welcome. Date: Friday June 12 ,2020 Time: Noon Cost: $3 if you bring a plate of sandwiches, cakes or cookies to share, OR $8 if you prefer not to bring food. Please help us out by bringing a plate of food. Contact: Tor Olufsen (604) 294-0749 or...
CANCELLED Scandinavian Midsummer Festival
Scandinavian Midsummer Festival 2020 is CANCELLED We will return all Craft and Commercial Table Applications to the vendors in the coming weeks. 2021 Festival to take place June 19th & 20th You can find more information on the Festival at...
CANCELLED Iceland Independence Day
CANCELLED Date: Wednesday June 17, 2020 Time: 6pm onwards Place: Iceland Independence Day will be celebrated at the Scandinavian Centre IF regulations have been relaxed. Cost: Admission by donation. Sponsored by Icelandic Canadian Club Contact: Jana Helgason...
Scandinavian Centre Closed
Based on the guidance of public health authorities, we have made the decision to close the Scandinavian Centre to the public as of March 20, 2020. The Centre is a community gathering place where we share Scandinavian culture with people of all ages and backgrounds....
POSTPONED Nordic Spirit 2020: Immigrant Women
POSTPONED The Scandinavian Cultural Society has postponed Nordic Spirit 2020: Immigrant Women - Photos and Stories of Struggle and Achievement. However, they are still looking for stories. Contact: info and to share photos and stories Carolyn Thauberger...
COVID-19 UPDATE
The Scandinavian Centre is not taking any new bookings until the end of April, and most existing bookings are being cancelled. The office is still open and can be contacted by email info@scancentre.org or by phone. The Centre is monitoring any updates regarding the...
