The Scandinavian Centre Thanks Everyone who Came to Cheer with Us!

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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World Champion Figure Skater & Former Olympic Athlete Victor Kraatz at Scandinavia House

World Cham­pion and for­mer Olympic fig­ure skater Vic­tor Kraatz is hon­our­ing Scan­di­navia House by hold­ing a talk for the pub­lic on Sat­ur­day Feb­ru­ary 27th at 12:00 (noon) about his life as a fig­ure skater, what it is like to be a top ath­lete, what it takes to com­pete on the World stage as well as host­ing a Q & A. …

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Swedish-speaking Olympic Guided Tours in Whistler

Jonas Sven­son is a Swede liv­ing in Van­cou­ver who has been pro­vid­ing tours of Whistler through Dis­cover Canada Tours for the past year. He has gen­er­ously offered to pro­vide tours in Swedish dur­ing the Olympics for groups of 22 or more!

Whistler, co-host of the 2010 Olympic Games, is only 2 hours from Van­cou­ver on the beau­ti­ful Sea to Sky …

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Valentine’s Day Brunch!

Show just how spe­cial that “Spe­cial Some­one” is to you and treat them to a won­der­ful and deli­cious Valentine’s Day Brunch at the Scan­di­na­vian Centre!

Come and enjoy the speaker of the day at 12:00 noon — David Square, author of “When Fal­cons Fly”, the story of the Win­nipeg Fal­cons — win­ners of the first gold medal in hockey!
http://www.whenfalconsfly.com/…

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KroAften: DHS Club Night

Enjoy a fine selec­tion of open-faced sand­wiches, dessert, cof­fee and tea. Wash it down with Snaps and Carls­berg. By reser­va­tion only.

You must book and order your open-faced sand­wiches by the Tues­day of same week. This pop­u­lar event books up quickly so call early! Ask Ebba to add you to her email list to notify you of the sand­wich selections …

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