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Welcome to the Calgary Scandinavian Centre

2022-03-07T21:09:11+00:00

Calgary Scandinavian Center Boat

The Scandinavian Centre  is a Cultural Community Hall located in NW Calgary.   We provide a facility for our Internal Scandinavian / Nordic Groups  from Finland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden to meet and provide their cultural activities and events.  We also encourage other community and non-profit groups.  Hall Rentals are available to the public for Wedding Receptions and Private Events. The Scandinavian Cultural Society of Calgary hosts events such as our Annual Scandinavian Choir Concerts, Stampede Breakfast and Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar which are open to the public and are successful at obtaining exceptional community participation.

Welcome to the Calgary Scandinavian Centre2022-03-07T21:09:11+00:00

Srs Yoga @ Scan Centre

2023-08-18T18:11:38+00:00

PROGRAM Tuesdays August 22 to December 19, 2023

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.

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

Srs Yoga @ Scan Centre2023-08-18T18:11:38+00:00

Youth Choir (8-14 yrs old)

2023-09-06T18:10:11+00:00

Starts Wednesday, September 13, 2023

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

Youth Choir (8-14 yrs old)2023-09-06T18:10:11+00:00

2023 Scandinavian Christmas Market & Bake Sale

2023-08-18T18:16:33+00:00

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 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.

 

2023 Scandinavian Christmas Market & Bake Sale2023-08-18T18:16:33+00:00

2023 Scandinavian Christmas Choir Concert

2023-08-18T18:17:48+00:00

Christmas Choir Concert with Adult & Youth Choir – Friday, December 1, 2022 – 7:00 pm @ Scandinavian Centre.  Tickets $10 CASH at the Door.  (Door opens at 6:30 pm)  no charge for Children, however they need a (free) ticket for Hall Capacity Reasons.  Doors open at 6:30 pm General Admission Seating.  Explore Nordic Culture with an entertaining evening of songs including coffee and a taste some Traditional Scandinavian Christmas Treats.

2023 Scandinavian Christmas Choir Concert2023-08-18T18:17:48+00:00

2023 Annual General Meetings – Monday February 26, 2024

2023-03-07T21:10:46+00:00

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

2023 Annual General Meetings – Monday February 26, 20242023-03-07T21:10:46+00:00

2024 Sons Of Norway – Lutefisk Dinner

2023-03-07T22:26:00+00:00

Sat March ?, 2024 – Lutefisk Dinner – Limited 40 Sons of Norway Members / Guests

WE NOW HAVE LUTEFISK!
An idea from the December meeting is making the lutefisk event an ‘active member’ benefit. Earn a free or lower-priced ticket by participating in the January and February meetings and the February 6th Ski for Light support. Then the proposed dinner and movie would be March 4th in the Valhalla room, capacity 40 guests.
Extra lutefisk, available at cost, $30 per 1.75 lb package. Contact secretary@sofncalgary.ca

2024 Sons Of Norway – Lutefisk Dinner2023-03-07T22:26:00+00:00

2018 Nordic Folk Dance Workshop

2018-10-05T21:25:10+00:00

2018 Nordic Folkdance Workshop

September 14 – 16, 2018 at Scandinavian Centre in Calgary with Scandinavian Dance Instructors Mikkel Thompson & Ginny Lee. 5 p.m. Friday to midday Sunday. $100 fee covers instruction, Friday supper, Saturday lunch, Saturday banquet and dance, Sunday lunch. Registration forms will be posted at www.nordicfolkdance.ca Please register by September 7.

2018 Nordic Folk Dance Workshop2018-10-05T21:25:10+00:00

2024 Sons of Norway Syttende May Celebrations @ Highland Park Community Hall

2023-05-25T22:00:07+00:00

Syttende mai: 

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. Use the signupgenius link or e-mail secretary@sofncalgary.ca

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084ca9aa23aafd0-syttende#/

2024 Sons of Norway Syttende May Celebrations @ Highland Park Community Hall2023-05-25T22:00:07+00:00
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