Swedes in BC: The Life & Times of Early Swedish Settlers in BC

Photo Exhibit

Come and see this one-of-a-kind photo exhibit of the early Swedish set­tlers to BC. It is fas­ci­nat­ing to see how those who trav­elled from Scan­di­navia to such a far away coun­try as Canada, in those days, lived and made a place for them­selves right here, in the area we now call home.

Where: Scan­di­na­vian Cen­tre
Date: Sat­ur­day &…

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Bridal Fashion Show: Other Times and Other Places

Fash­ion his­to­rian Karin Edberg-Lee brings us a spec­tac­u­lar evening of bridal design — show­cas­ing his­toric views of fash­ion & customs.

If you are inter­ested in fash­ion, a bride-to-be or sim­ply want to come and see how other cul­tures and time peri­ods cel­e­brate wed­dings through fash­ion, this promises to be a feast for the eyes!

Date: Sat­ur­day March 27, 2010…

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Swedes in BC: The Life & Times of Early Swedish Settlers in BC

Photo Exhibit

Come and see this one-of-a-kind photo exhibit of the early Swedish set­tlers to BC. It is fas­ci­nat­ing to see how those who trav­elled from Scan­di­navia to such a far away coun­try as Canada, in those days, lived and made a place for them­selves right here, in the area we now call home.

Where: Scan­di­na­vian Cen­tre
Date: Sat­ur­day &…

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Danish House Notice of Annual General Meeting March 22, 2010

Date: Mon­day March 22, 2010
Time: 7pm
Place: Fire­side Lounge, Scan­di­na­vian Cen­tre
Con­tact: Peter Praegel at praegel@shaw.ca

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Teatime at Troldhaugen: An evening of Theatre and Music

Join us to cel­e­brate the bicen­ten­nial of Ole Bull, the renowned Nor­we­gian vio­lin­ist and com­poser — His adven­tur­ous life was the inspi­ra­tion for Peer Gynt!

Edvard and Nina Grieg (played by Don Mowatt and Car­olyn Fin­lay) will intro­duce their friend Ole, set­ting the scene for an evening of great Norwegian music.

Event: Teatime at Trold­hau­gen
Date: Sun­day, March 21, 2010
Time: 7:00…

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