Scandinavian Cultural Society http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org Promoting Scandinavian culture in the Greater Vancouver Area, B.C. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:15:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Scandinavian Midsummer Festival, 17. – 19. June, 2011 at The Scandinavian Community Centre. http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=772 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=772#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:46:52 +0000 admin http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=772 Friday June 17:   8pm - 1am. Midsummer Night Bash with live band. Min. age 19. $5 at door. Cash bar.

Saturday June 18:   10am – Midnight.   -  Opening Ceremony at 11am. Parade of Flags. Raising of Midsummer Pole. Guest Country this year is Japan. Day pass $8. Children under 12 Free. Free Parking. Food served at several stands. Beer Garden.       Note:  The SCS will share a Genealogy Display Table with BC Genealogical Society both Saturday and Sunday, where Diane Rogers also will be available to answer questions about family history.  And for the children we feature the traditional  Troll Garden!

Sunday June 19: 10am – 4pm. Entertainment all day. Lottery draw at end of day.

]]> http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?feed=rss2&p=772 0 Genealogy Session, 21.May, 2011 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=743 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=743#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 08:52:12 +0000 admin http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=743 We meet on a Saturday, once a month, from 1 to 3 pm, at the Scandinavian Centre, Burnaby.

]]> http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?feed=rss2&p=743 0 Membership Meeting on 30th May, 2011 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=674 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=674#comments Tue, 17 May 2011 08:27:15 +0000 admin http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=674 Our monthly General Membership Meeting is usually on the last Monday of the month, at 19:30 (7.30 pm)

]]> http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?feed=rss2&p=674 0 Genealogy Table at EU Festival – 28th. May, 2011 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=672 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=672#comments Tue, 17 May 2011 08:24:39 +0000 admin http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=672 At the European and Scandinavian Midsummer Festivals, we share display table with the BC Genealogical Society, where Diane Rogers and her team answer questions from visitors.

]]> http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?feed=rss2&p=672 0 Welcome to the Scandinavian Cultural Society! http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=56 http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=56#comments Mon, 03 Jan 2011 05:42:23 +0000 admin http://www.scandinavianculturalsociety.org/?p=56 Bringing together the cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden in the Greater Vancouver, B.C. area, the Scandinavian Cultural Society works collectively to present unique and interesting cultural activities throughout the year.

Browse our site for information.  View our Scandinavian Cultural Society Newsletter 2011.  Attend one of our events.  Or better yet, join us at one of our meetings.  We meet regularly at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby, B.C.  Find all our relevant contact information on our Contact page.

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