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Where we dance - our home location

Scandinavian Community Centre

6540 Thomas Street, Burnaby V5B 4P9
Phone 294-2777

We hold our teaching programs and most social events at this hall.

DIRECTIONS TO SCANDINAVIAN CENTRE
Heading east on Canada Highway 1: Take the Sprott St exit 32. At the light, turn left (direction “Kensington Ave North”) and cross the freeway. At the Kensington traffic lights, turn right, go one block and turn right onto Thomas Street. The Centre is the second building on your left.

Heading west on Highway 1: Take the Kensington Ave/Canada Way exit 33. Flow to the right onto Kensington heading north, and immediately take the first left onto Thomas Street. The Centre is the second building on your left.

From Canada Way (heading east or west): Go to Kensington Ave and turn north, following the arrow to Highway 1. Don’t go onto the highway, but just cross it, and then take the first left onto Thomas Street. The Centre is the second building on your left.

By transit: From Metrotown SkyTrain Station, take the #110 or #144 bus. Get off at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex stop on Kensington Ave. (The bus will be heading north at this point.) Walk one block south on Kensington to Thomas Street. There’s no sidewalk, but the shoulder on the west side of Kensington is very wide. Turn right onto Thomas. The Centre is the second building on your left.

Here's a MAP, if you think that would help.

 

Other locations for our events 

Victoria Drive Community Hall

2026 E 43rd Avenue, Vancouver, just east of Victoria Drive

This is the location for our 2nd Wednesday Live Music Nights. We have the upstairs. There is a small parking lot out back, enough for maybe 6-8 cars; street parking is tight - a fair amount of residents-only except on Victoria Drive itself.

Dania Home

4279 Norland Avenue, Burnaby
Phone 299-2250

Norland is located off Sprott St, directly across from exit 32 off the Trans-Canada Highway.

Danish Lutheran Church in Burnaby

6010 Kincaid, Burnaby
Phone

Get to Kincaid from Norland, off Sprott St, directly across from exit 32 off the Trans-Canada Highway.

King Edward Campus of Vancouver Community College

1155 E Broadway, Vancouver
Phone 871-7000

KinVillage Community Centre

5430 10th Avenue
Tsawwassen, BC

This hall is the recreation centre of KinVillage, formerly the Kinsmen Retirement Centre Association. It has been the location of the Spring Equinox Ball for the past few years. 

From Hwy 99:

  1. Take the HWY-17 exit- exit number 28- toward RIVER RD./TSAWWASSEN/FERRIES VICTORIA-NANAIMO-GULF ISLANDS. 0.1 miles

  2. Merge onto PROVINCIAL ROUTE 17 S toward LADNER/TSAWWASSEN/FERRIES VICTORIA-NANAIMO-GULF ISLANDS. 4.6 miles 

  3. Turn LEFT onto 56 ST. 1.2 miles 

  4. Turn RIGHT onto 12 AVE. 0.1 miles 

  5. Turn LEFT onto 54 A ST. 0.1 miles 

  6. Turn RIGHT onto 10 AVE. 0.1 miles

Here are two MAPS.

Kitsilano Showboat

This is an open air theatre right in front of the water at Kits beach, off Cornwall in Kitsilano (in Vancouver, about six blocks west of the Burrard Bridge). There is paid parking in the park in the lot to the east.

Nancy's Farm

2030 East Smith Road
Bellingham, WA
360 966-4640

"Nancy's Farm" is the home of club member Nancy Giordano in Bellingham County. Nancy's concert hall/dance hall has a wonderful sprung floor and always seems to be just the right size. This MAP will give you a general idea of the location, but it's not useful for getting there. Check driving instructions below.

from Vancouver, BC 

Head south on I-5. Take Exit 262 (Ferndale) and go left (east) on Axton Road for about 2 miles to Northwest Road (small 76 station at intersection). Turn right (south) on Northwest and go a short distance (less than a mile) to Smith Road. Turn left (east) on Smith and drive about 8 miles to Nancy’s Farm at 2030 East Smith. It’s on the left, maybe a half-mile after Noon Rd and is marked by a sign. If you get to Everson-Goshen Rd, you've passed it.

from Seattle 

Head north on I-5. Take the Sunset Drive / Mount Baker Highway exit. Go several miles to Everson-Goshen Road. Turn left (north) onto Everson-Goshen and go a few miles to Smith Road. Turn left (west) onto Smith. Nancy’s Farm, at 2030 East Smith, is the third driveway on your right, and is marked by a sign.

from Bellingham 

From I-5, take the Sunset Drive / Mount Baker Highway exit. Go several miles to Everson-Goshen Road. Turn left (north) onto Everson-Goshen and go a few miles to Smith Road. Turn left (west) onto Smith. Nancy’s Farm, at 2030 East Smith, is the third driveway on your right, and is marked by a sign.

Parking 

Park on the wide paved shoulder on the opposite side of Smith Road from Nancy’s Farm, or park in Nancy’s front pasture (kept well-mowed by the goats, sheep and llamas).

Sunbury Hall

84th and Dunlop, Delta, BC

The former site of the Spring Equinox Ball. From Hwy 91, take Nordel Way up the hill to the first left (Brooke Road), then left again onto Dunlop. The hall is at the end of the road on the right. Here's a MAP  

Swedish Canadian Rest Home

1800 Duthie, Burnaby
Phone 420-3222

This is between the Lougheed Highway and Hastings Street, about one mile east of Boundary Road. From the Lougheed Highway, turn north onto Bainbridge, turn right onto Broadway, then take the first left onto Duthie. At the first stop sign, turn right and then right again immediately into the parking lot (or catch the entrance off Duthie just before the stop sign).

 

This page was last modified on December 23, 2011.

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