Welcome! – The Scandinavian Centre is a Cultural Community Hall located in NW Calgary. Our Hall Rentals are available to the public for Wedding Receptions and private Events. We provide a facility for our Internal Scandinavian / Nordic Groups from Finland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden to meet and provide their cultural activities and events. The Scandinavian Cultural Society hosts events such as the Annual Scandinavian Choir Concerts, Stampede Breakfast and Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar.
Srs Yoga @ Scan Centre
PROGRAM Tuesdays January 10 - June Free Yoga for Seniors @ Scan Centre - Tuesdays 9:30 am - 10:30 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. 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 [...]
Scandinavian Choir – 2023
Winter Session starts Wednesdays in January 2023 If you like to sing, come and join our Scandinavian Choir. Learn Nordic folk music and pronunciation at Wednesday practices from 7 pm to 9 pm at the Scandinavian Centre. Christmas and Spring concerts offer opportunities for solo and small group performances in addition to choir presentations. E-mail scanctr@telus.net or call Alison at 403-283-1299 for more information.
Youth Choir (7-14 yrs old)
Starts Wednesday, January 25, 2023 Youth Choir for 7 - 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
2023 Scandinavian Spring Choir Concert
Friday May 5, 2023 - 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.
2023 Sons of Norway Syttende May Celebrations
2023 Sons of Norway Syttende May Celebrations Wednesday May 17th, 2023 @ Scandinavian Centre - Viking Hall upstairs Details to be confirmed for 2023. 2022 Details: Doors open at 4:30, Parade at 5:00, Bar opens at 5:30, dinner at 6:30. Short program and music after Dinner. Dinner tickets must be bought by May 7. $10/youth age 15 and under, $25/non-member, $20/member. Younger children and those not staying for Dinner are free - but please register for room set up & capacity purposes. Tickets available by calling Alison/Russ 403 283-1299 - Payments may be dropped in the Scandinavian Centre Mailbox on [...]
2023 Scandinavian Christmas Market & Bake Sale
November 12, 2023 - 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 [...]
2023 Annual General Meetings – Monday February 26, 2024
AGM - Calgary Scandinavian Centre Co-Op Ltd. - 6:30 pm Monday February 26, 2024 1 Vote per Shareholder AGM - Scandinavian Cultural Society of Calgary - 7:30 pm Monday February 26, 2024 1 Vote per Membership Masks are Mandatory and may only be removed when seated and physically distanced Sanitizer Station at entry - Coffee and refreshments will be served
Internal Group Links
Calgary Finlandia Cultural Association
Leif Eiriksson Icelandic Club of Calgary
Leif Eiriksson Icelandic Club of Calgary FB Group
Nordic Folkdance Society of Calgary