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 .

14 years ago, never to be forgotten.
07/22/2025

14 years ago, never to be forgotten.

Congratulations to Wendy L winning our 50/50 Fundraising prize!
07/22/2025

Congratulations to Wendy L winning our 50/50 Fundraising prize!

Midsummer 2025 pictures! Check out images from this years festival!
07/07/2025

Midsummer 2025 pictures! Check out images from this years festival!

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

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival starts tomorrow! -
06/20/2025

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival starts tomorrow! -

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival June 21 and 22, 2025 Viking Village, Cultural Displays, Shopping Kiosks, Dancing, Bonfire, Beer Garden, Music, Midsummer Pole, Traditional Scandinavian Foods, Kids’ activities. The fun and crazy wife-carrying contest always draws a lot of attention along with contin...

50/50 Raffle Fundraiser - winning ticket drawn on Sunday! Get your tickets fast!
06/19/2025

50/50 Raffle Fundraiser - winning ticket drawn on Sunday! Get your tickets fast!

SCCS 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Posted on Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Home, Scandinavian Centre Scandinavian Community Centre 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser The Scandinavian Community Centre is excited to announce our online 50/50 fundraiser! – Grab your tickets now! CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS! Launched – Wed Ma...

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival - coming this weekend!Everyone is welcome!
06/18/2025

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival - coming this weekend!
Everyone is welcome!

Midsummer Festival this Weekend -
06/16/2025

Midsummer Festival this Weekend -

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival June 21 and 22, 2025 Viking Village, Cultural Displays, Shopping Kiosks, Dancing, Bonfire, Beer Garden, Music, Midsummer Pole, Traditional Scandinavian Foods, Kids’ activities. The fun and crazy wife-carrying contest always draws a lot of attention along with contin...

National Days and Midsummer -
06/06/2025

National Days and Midsummer -

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival June 21 and 22, 2025 Viking Village, Cultural Displays, Shopping Kiosks, Dancing, Bonfire, Beer Garden, Music, Midsummer Pole, Traditional Scandinavian Foods, Kids’ activities. The fun and crazy wife-carrying contest always draws a lot of attention along with contin...

Get your tickets fast! The prize is getting bigger! Please support the Scandinavian Community Centre Fundraiser! Get y...
06/06/2025

Get your tickets fast! The prize is getting bigger! Please support the Scandinavian Community Centre Fundraiser! Get your tickets today for the June 22, 2025 draw!

SCCS 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Posted on May 28, 2025 | Events, Home, Scandinavian Centre Scandinavian Community Centre 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser The Scandinavian Community Centre is excited to announce our online 50/50 fundraiser! – Grab your tickets now! CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS! Launched – Wed M...

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival and Raffle -
05/30/2025

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival and Raffle -

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival June 21 and 22, 2025 Viking Village, Cultural Displays, Shopping Kiosks, Dancing, Bonfire, Beer Garden, Music, Midsummer Pole, Traditional Scandinavian Foods, Kids’ activities. The fun and crazy wife-carrying contest always draws a lot of attention along with contin...

The Scandinavian Community Centre Fundraiser! Get your tickets today for the June 22, 2025 draw!
05/21/2025

The Scandinavian Community Centre Fundraiser! Get your tickets today for the June 22, 2025 draw!

SCCS 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser Posted on May 14, 2025 | Events, Home, Scandinavian Centre Scandinavian Community Centre 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser The Scandinavian Community Centre is excited to announce our online 50/50 fundraiser! – Grab your tickets now! CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS! Launched – Wed M...

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6540 Thomas Street
Burnaby, BC
V5B4P9

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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 .