TorontoÞing - Þorrablót 2017 - Saturday, April 8th THE LATVIAN CENTRE 4 Credit Union Drive. Toronto, Ontario. M4A2N8 Appetizers, Cash Bar 6:00 PM Dinner 7:30 PM Free Parking Þorrablót 2017 will be a celebration of the lives and stories of western Icelanders today. Our community has come a long way! As […]
MARK YOUR CALENDARS. JOIN US FOR OUR AGM. Review last year's events, business, and financials. Contribute ideas to upcoming year. Get involved. Morningside High Park Presbyterian Church 4 Morningside Ave Toronto (West of High Park), ON Canada Guest Speaker:Steven Bright – “Mind the Gap: Canadians Go to Iceland, 1940-41” Steven, a freelance writer, came to […]
Bloodthirsty plunderers. Pillaging warriors. Seafaring traders. What do we really know about Vikings? Explore the myths and stereotypes of this ancient culture, in Vikings: The Exhibition presented by Raymond James Ltd. opening November 4, 2017. Visit the ROM website for full details.
Our first Saga Connections event will be on December 3, 2020 and will feature the saga of the first Icelanders who came to settle in Ontario in 1874. The Kinmount: An Experiment in Settlement involved hardship, tragedy and endurance. It’s a thought-provoking story and a great place to launch our Saga Connections seminars –with the […]