POSTED: Monday, August 23rd, 2010
The Nordic Art & Photography Show and Sale is calling for artists of Nordic heritage or theme to submit art work — entry deadline is February 15, 2011.
Date: Feb 26 & 27, 2011
Time: 11am — 4pm daily
Opening Reception: 11:30am Saturday February 26, 2011
For information, contact:
Carolyn Thauberger — cthauberger@interchage.ubc.ca
Information and Reception RSVP — info@scandinaviancentre.org
Entry forms available…
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POSTED: Sunday, July 11th, 2010
Whether you’re a Finn or Swede, Dane or Norwegian, there is always something fun going on either directly at the Scandinavian Centre or through any of the many member organizations that call the Scandinavian Centre their home. Click on your country’s link at the top of this page and learn of all the activities and events going on year round!
Events
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POSTED: Thursday, May 20th, 2010
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland now has an operational portable passport system that will first be available at the Finnish Embassy in Ottawa, then it will travel to the Finnish Consulate in Vancouver and lastly to the Consulate in Toronto.
The portable passport system will be available in Vancouver this fall, towards the end of September or early…
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POSTED: Friday, April 30th, 2010
Eurofest BC Society presents the European Festival on Saturday, May 29th, 2010!
Date: Saturday May 29, 2010
Time: 10am — 1am
Place: Scandinavian Centre
Cost: $7, FREE for children under 12
Contact: For information call 1–866–749‑9208
Gates open at 10am — Opening Ceremony 10:30am
Cultural displays, Marketplace & Children’s tent open until 6pm
Food booths & Beer Garden open until 8pm…
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POSTED: Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Over 4,500 people visited Scandinavia House, regularly known as the Scandinavian Community Centre, took a tour, enjoyed a drink at the Fireside Lounge, had lunch or dinner, and watched one of the big screen TV’s. We hosted various royalty, ambassadors and political officials from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
We are so proud of all our hundreds of olunteers who…
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