Scandinavian Community Centre

Scandinavian Community Centre a place for all to pre­serve and pro­mote Nordic cul­ture, com­mu­nity and spirit within the Greater Vancouver Area.

Wel­come to the Scan­di­na­vian Com­mu­nity Centre - the home of Scan­di­na­vian activ­i­ties in the Lower Mainland

The Scan­di­na­vian Com­mu­nity Cen­tre (SCC) is a meet­ing place for all Scan­di­na­vians, local and vis­it­ing, who strive to pre­serve and pro­mote Nordic cul­ture, com­mu­nity and spirit within the Greater Van­cou­ver area. The SCC is a non-profit orga­ni­za­tion that has evolve

d into a meet­ing place for the com­mu­nity at large through the energy and effort of ded­i­cated vol­un­teers for more than ten years. It is a place where young and old from all walks of life can visit to expe­ri­ence Scan­di­na­vian tra­di­tions, cul­ture and make friends for life. Jointly owned by four char­i­ta­ble orga­ni­za­tions, Dan­ish House Soci­ety (DHS), Fin­land House Soci­ety (FHS), Nor­we­gian House Soci­ety (NHS) and Swe­den House Soci­ety (SHS), the SCC is the only facil­ity of its kind in the world. It is the only com­mu­nity cen­tre col­lec­tively oper­ated by all five Scan­di­na­vian nation­al­i­ties (includ­ing Ice­land) and has over 3,000 members. The Cen­tre is also sup­ported by its asso­ciate Mem­bers: the Ice­landic Cana­dian Club of British Colum­bia, Scan­di­na­vian Cul­tural Soci­ety, Scan­di­na­vian Dancers of Van­cou­ver, Scan­di­na­vian Seniors and the Scan­di­na­vian Busi­ness Club of BC .

Scandinavian Craft Fair tomorrow! -
11/23/2024

Scandinavian Craft Fair tomorrow! -

Scandinavian Centre Holiday Hours 2024 Saturday December 21 and Sunday December 22 CLOSED Monday December 23rd Noon to 3pm OPEN Tuesday December 24th to Thursday December 26th CLOSED Friday December 27th Noon to 3pm OPEN Saturday December 28th and Sunday December 29th CLOSED December 30th Noon to 3p...

11/09/2024

Curious about Finnish music but can’t make it to Helsinki? Look no further than Sounds of Finland where our Finnish maestro has crafted a smörgåsbord of new and old musical delights to whet your appetite.

November Events -
11/08/2024

November Events -

On Sunday, November 3rdWelcome to Norway Craft FairDoors open at 11:30am! Everyone is welcome!
10/30/2024

On Sunday, November 3rd
Welcome to Norway Craft Fair
Doors open at 11:30am!
Everyone is welcome!

This Saturday! Everyone is welcome!
10/24/2024

This Saturday! Everyone is welcome!

Fall clean up day today!
10/19/2024

Fall clean up day today!

Fall clean up Day at the Scandinavian Centre
10/19/2024

Fall clean up Day at the Scandinavian Centre

Upcoming Scandinavian Centre Events -
10/18/2024

Upcoming Scandinavian Centre Events -

We Have the Space For You! Looking for a space for your Wedding, Office Party, Workshop or Special Event? Check out our Hall and Fireside Lounge both supported by an industrial kitchen! MORE INFO

Coming Soon! Fall Work PartyBring pails and rags, work inside or outside. Rain or Shine.Breakfast served at 8:30am sh...
10/10/2024

Coming Soon! Fall Work Party
Bring pails and rags, work inside or outside. Rain or Shine.
Breakfast served at 8:30am sharp! Lunch served at 12 noon!
Please let the Office know if you are coming and if you are joining us for breakfast and lunch. [email protected]

Fall Clean ups, Workshops and Socials -
10/04/2024

Fall Clean ups, Workshops and Socials -

We Have the Space For You! Looking for a space for your Wedding, Office Party, Workshop or Special Event? Check out our Hall and Fireside Lounge both supported by an industrial kitchen! MORE INFO

NORDIC CULTURAL CLASS with EmmalenaSign up for classes on Oct 21st and Oct 28th!
09/26/2024

NORDIC CULTURAL CLASS with Emmalena
Sign up for classes on Oct 21st and Oct 28th!

Scandinavian Centre Fall Events -
09/20/2024

Scandinavian Centre Fall Events -

      Please click the house society you would like to send your donation to: Fundraising through Danish House Society Fundraising through Finland House Society Fundraising through Iceland House Society Fundraising through Norwegian House Society Fundraising through Sweden House Society   Post e...

Fall Work PartyBring pails and rags, work inside or outside. Rain or Shine.Breakfast served at 8:30am sharp! Lunch ser...
09/17/2024

Fall Work Party
Bring pails and rags, work inside or outside. Rain or Shine.
Breakfast served at 8:30am sharp! Lunch served at 12 noon!
Please let the Office know if you are coming and if you are joining us for breakfast and lunch. [email protected]

Check out the pictures from Midsummer 2024 and Wife Carrying 2024
07/11/2024

Check out the pictures from Midsummer 2024 and Wife Carrying 2024

Scandinavian Centre - Summer 2024 -
07/08/2024

Scandinavian Centre - Summer 2024 -

  Next year will be the 28th Annual Midsummer Festival, on June 21 and 22, 2025!   Post expires at 6:41am on Friday August 30th, 2024

Thank you to our VOLUNTEERS! You are awesome!
06/24/2024

Thank you to our VOLUNTEERS! You are awesome!

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival...One more day...the gates will open Saturday @ 10am!
06/20/2024

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival...
One more day...the gates will open Saturday @ 10am!

Address

6540 Thomas Street
Burnaby, BC
V5B4P9

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 6pm
Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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Wel­come to the Scan­di­na­vian Com­mu­nity Centre - the home of Scan­di­na­vian activ­i­ties in the Lower Mainland The Scan­di­na­vian Com­mu­nity Cen­tre Society (SCCS) is a meet­ing place for all Scan­di­na­vians, local and vis­it­ing, who strive to pre­serve and pro­mote Nordic cul­ture, com­mu­nity and spirit within the Metro Van­cou­ver area. The SCCS is a non-profit orga­ni­za­tion that has evolved into a meet­ing place for the com­mu­nity at large through the energy and effort of ded­i­cated vol­un­teers for more than twenty years. It is a place where young and old from all walks of life can visit to expe­ri­ence Scan­di­na­vian tra­di­tions, cul­ture and make friends for life. Jointly owned by char­i­ta­ble orga­ni­za­tions, Dan­ish House Soci­ety (DHS), Fin­land House Soci­ety (FHS), Nor­we­gian House Soci­ety (NHS) and Swe­den House Soci­ety (SHS), and the Icelandic Canadian Club of Canada, the SCCS is the only facil­ity of its kind in the world. It is the only com­mu­nity cen­tre col­lec­tively oper­ated by all five Scan­di­na­vian nation­al­i­ties and has over 3,000 members. The Cen­tre is also sup­ported by its asso­ciate Mem­bers: the Scan­di­na­vian Cul­tural Soci­ety, Scan­di­na­vian Dancers of Van­cou­ver, Scan­di­na­vian Seniors and the Scan­di­na­vian Busi­ness Club of BC .