PROGRAM Tuesdays Current session ends June 25,  2024 – Restarts August 20, 2024

Free Yoga for Seniors @ Scan Centre – Tuesdays 10 am – 11 am  – requires registration.  Coffee, Cookies and Conversation to follow.  All seniors 60 years + are welcome to participate one day per week – limited to a max 30 persons / class.   Participants need to Register by email before attending a class to confirm if space is available.

CLASS IS FULL with a waiting list of 6 + seniors.

Registration includes confirming your name and contact information.  Also include dates you will be away within the next 3 months to optimize scheduling of full 30 participant classes.  You will be contacted by email or phone when spots come available.

The yoga instructor is a professional with many years of experience.  Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. All other Yoga Resource materials are supplied – balls, blocks, straps & bolsters. See you there! Any questions, Contact: Scandinavian Centre  email: scanctr@telus.net

Friday May 3, 2024 – 7:00 pm  @ the Scandinavian Centre, 739 – 20th Ave NW – Tickets $10 @ Scandinavian Centre Office or at the door if not sold out, Under 16 Free –  Call 403 284-2610 or email scanctr@telus.net  for further info.

Syttende mai: Details and costs to be confirmed by Sons of Norway

Friday May 17th. Parade and games from 5-6 p.m., supper and program beginning at 6 p.m. The picnic-style supper is $15 per person or 2/$25, and free for under age 12. Please let us know by May 10th if you’d like supper. For more information e-mail secretary@sofncalgary.ca

Sat April 27, 2024 – Varmiddag Spring Dinner to celebrate Valborgmassoafton/Walpurgis!

Cocktails 6 pm, Dinner 7 pm @ Danish Canadian Club – Adults $25, Children $20

Sat May 4, 2024 – Swedish Society Bus Tour – Red Deer & Area – $40 Contact Ros-Mare 403 275-3551

Sat June 22?, 2024 – Midsummer Event – Saturday June ?

EVENT  Date and Details to be confirmed – Saturday June ? at 2:00 pm @ Ersson’s Ranch in High River
– Maypole Raising  Coffee served at 3 pm before raising the Maypole. Please bring Pot Luck Supper- South Calgary bring a meat and dessert dish.  North Calgary bring Fish/seafood/green salad and bread/butter/cheese dish. Also bring your own beverages, plates, cups, cutlery and lawn chairs for your own use. There is a barn (lodge) where the food will be placed on tables.
Directions: South on Highway #2 to Highway # 23 to High River.
In High River on 12th Ave pass the school, motel, MacDonalds etc then at 88th Street (in the roundabout) turn South and go 3 km, at 562nd Ave turn west for 7 km. The Ersson’s have a Dalahorse at the entrance.
Everyone is Welcome to Celebrate with the Swedish Society – Bring your friends!

Fall Session Starts Wednesday, September 11, 2024 to December 6, 2024 (Dates to be confirmed)

Winter Session Starts Wednesday, January 8, 2025 to May 2, 2025 (Dates to be confirmed)

Youth Choir for 8 – 14 year olds.   Wednesdays  5:30 pm – 6:45 pm in 2 sessions from Sept to Dec and Jan to May. Here is a fun way to learn to sing, meet people, gain confidence and earn the admiration of parents and family.  Scandinavian Centre 739-20th Ave NW  T2M 1E2.  Minimal cost – sponsored by the Scandinavian Cultural Society.  Pianist and Director will lead the choir and teach/promote basic choral skills.

Performances: Include – Spring & Christmas Choir Concerts (Feature Seasonal Songs & Scandinavian Selections) @ Scandinavian Centre

NOTE AGM’S CHANGED TO DAYTIME 1 pm
AGM – Calgary Scandinavian Centre Co-Op Ltd. –  1 pm Monday February 24, 2025
1 Vote per Shareholder
AGM – Scandinavian Cultural Society of Calgary – 2 pm Monday February 24, 2025
1 Vote per Membership
Masks are Mandatory and may only be removed when seated and physically distanced
Coffee and refreshments will be served

November 10, 2024 – Second Sunday in November
10:30 am – 3:00 pm @ Scan Centre 739 – 20th Ave NW
Admission $1.00 CASH – please try to bring a loonie to speed up access – for more info – email scanctr@telus.net

A wide variety of unique homemade baking, handmade & Scandinavian crafts, toys, woodworking, knitting, painting, dolls, cards, jewellery, pottery and much more!  Some vendors accept (CASH or Cheque) only – especially on baking  – some vendors have the square for CREDIT CARDS.  There is a ATM at a convenience store a few blocks west on 20th Ave or at the 7-11 on 4th Street NW.

Downstairs – (CASH ONLY) Scandinavian Lunch of open faced herring, shrimp, ham & roast beef sandwiches, sweets and coffee/tea/juice will be for sale.  $10 Lunch Combo for a sandwich, a square and a drink.