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BURNABY, BC

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VFC - draft amended by-lawsRH - for SGM2018

Contact Don Staley – [email protected]

Upcoming Events

Apr 28

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Knordic Knitters

May 10

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Eurovision Club Night

May 26

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Knordic Knitters

Jun 22

June 22 - June 23

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival

Jun 30

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Knordic Knitters

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Come celebrate Laskiainen with pea soup and sauna!

Come celebrate Laskiainen with pea soup and sauna!

Join us for a chance to sauna with @thefinnishsauna.ca from 3-6pm at the Scandinavian Centre on February 11th (doors will open at 2:30pm so you can change)!

Doors for dine-in will open at 5:30pm, and pea soup, rye bread, pancakes, and Laskiaispulla will be served at 6pm! You also have the chance to order take-away pea soup ($10 for 1L).

The bar will be open from 5:30pm onwards and
@finngoodscanada will be there from 5:30-6:30pm!

🍵To order your soup now visit https://forms.gle/N66YmtyZLF82pKVT7

🔥To book your spot in the sauna visit https://www.thefinnishsauna.ca/.../sauna-at-laskiainen...

For more information, visit out website https://vancouverfinlandiaclub.com/events/laskiainen/

Join us on Janurary 26th for the first ever meetin

Join us on Janurary 26th for the first ever meeting of Koukkasukerho! Come learn the basics of European knitting.

The focus of the afternoon will be on knitting socks, but support will be available for other projects as well.

All levels welcome!

For more information and contact details visit our website: https://vancouverfinlandiaclub.com/events/knordic-knitters/

A beautiful evening celebrating Finland’s 106th

A beautiful evening celebrating Finland’s 106th Independence Day yesterday🇫🇮🥂

Wow what a turn out! Thank you to everyone who mad

Wow what a turn out! Thank you to everyone who made the Christmas Craft Fair such a success today🎅🏼 Happy holidays and hope to see you again next year!

The Christmas Craft Fair is this Sunday!🎄Santa

The Christmas Craft Fair is this Sunday!🎄Santa Claus will be there - come take a picture with him🎅🏼 There will also be many exciting Christmas vendors to check out including @finngoodscanada @finntrade @lindadesigns2 @carlas_candles @doghairceramics plus many more✨✨

Join us in celebrating Finland’s Independence wi

Join us in celebrating Finland’s Independence with elegance and grace!

Embrace the spirit of the occasion and the warmth of shared cultural heritage as we enjoy a delicious buffet dinner and mingle with fellow guests!

Reserve your seat now as available tickets are limited - so don't miss this chance to be part of an evening filled with unity and pride.

For more information, please visit finlandvancouver.com or contact Paula Päivinen ☎️ 778.686.5657

We look forward to honoring Finland’s Independence Day with you! 🇫🇮✨

Tickets: https://FHS-IDD-2023.eventbrite.ca

The Scandinavian Craft Fair is back! Join us Sun

The Scandinavian Craft Fair is back!

Join us Sunday November 26th
11:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby for Arts, Crafts, Jewelry, Baked Goods and more!

Karjalan Piirakat, Rye Bread & Joulutorttu available by pre-order. Order details will be available soon.

A sample of vendors:
Anne's Nordic Vintage * Daisy Chain Designs * Canadian Friends of Finland * Lefse Etc. * Linda Jewellry Designs * FinnFun School of Vancouver * FinnTrade * Nordic baking * FinnGoods * Art Cards by Valerie

Hope to see you all there🌲✨

”Sip, Sip, Knit”🍷🧶 Grab your needles, un

”Sip, Sip, Knit”🍷🧶 Grab your needles, uncork some fun, and lets have a night of creativity and relaxation together!

For more information please visit https://scancent

For more information please visit https://scancentre.org/finland/student-awards/

VFC Meet & greet - Port Moody edition! Come relax

VFC Meet & greet - Port Moody edition!

Come relax after a busy work/school/shopping/whatever day, have a drink or two, meet nice Finnish-minded people, make new friends, and have a bite to eat or even a full dinner if you fancy! Anything is possible!

Pop in at your own convenience, there is no formal program, schedule or sponsor.

Yellow Dog has a lovely tasting room - we'll likely pick a table inside -keep an eye out for a Finnish flag.

https://yellowdogbeer.com/

VFC membership is not required to join the event, but Vancouver Finlandia Club representatives will be on location 6pm-8pm in “official capacity” answering questions and accepting membership fees should anyone like to join on site.

Evening may continue longer...

Welcome! Tervetuloa! Kippis!

What a turnout! Over 50 kids participated in this

What a turnout! Over 50 kids participated in this year’s Hobby Horse Race and the adults had their own competion afterwards! Thank you all for coming out!

Another great Wife Carrying Contest in the books!

Another great Wife Carrying Contest in the books! Congratulations to this year’s winner and a huge thank you to everyone who came out to the Midsummer Festival🏆

And we can’t forget about the Wife Carrying Cont

And we can’t forget about the Wife Carrying Contest on June 25th!

Come join us at the annual Scandinavian Midsummer Festival!

To register, just click on the link in bio!

Hope to see you there!

Hobby Horses are back at the Scandinavian Centre J

Hobby Horses are back at the Scandinavian Centre June 24th!

Come join us at the annual Scandinavian Midsummer Festival!

To register, just click on the link in bio!

Hope to see you there!

Happy Vappu!🥂🎈🎉🥳 Time to enjoy some si

Happy Vappu!🥂🎈🎉🥳 Time to enjoy some sima and munkki!

A huge thank you to ScanSports and Karina for orga

A huge thank you to ScanSports and Karina for organizing today’s super fun Boxing Day skate!⛸️🏒

The annual ScanSports Boxing Day Skate is coming u

The annual ScanSports Boxing Day Skate is coming up on December 26th from 10:30 - 11:30am!

Join is at 8 Rinks in Burnaby (now called Scotia Barn) for our annual Boxing Day Skate!

Skating and skate rentals are free for members and friends of the Scandinavian Community Centre.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from ScanSports!

A beautiful celebration of 105 years of Finnish in

A beautiful celebration of 105 years of Finnish independence on December 6th 🇫🇮💙🤍

Scandinavian Craft Fair was a huge success again!

Scandinavian Craft Fair was a huge success again! Santa Claus came to visit and there was a ton of Karalian pies🎅🏼🎅🏼

Independence Day is coming up🇫🇮 Link in bio

Independence Day is coming up🇫🇮 Link in bio for tickets!

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Vancouver Finlandia Club acknowledges the financial assistance of the Province of British Columbia.

Upcoming Events

Apr 28

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Knordic Knitters

May 10

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Eurovision Club Night

May 26

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Knordic Knitters

Jun 22

June 22 - June 23

Scandinavian Midsummer Festival

Jun 30

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Knordic Knitters

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