Mission: 'To promote, preserve and cherish a lasting appreciation of the heritage and culture of Norway and other Nordic countries..."
Set-up to take down: July 31 - August 5 - lots of shifts to chose from!
2025 Heritage Festival Scandinavian Pavilion Volunteers Needed - a FaceBook link: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557543639707
The Scandinavian Heritage Society of Edmonton invites you to celebrate your heritage by having some fun and volunteering at the Heritage Festival.
Before/After the Festival Set Up/Take Down
Set Up Date: Thursday July 31st
Take Down Date: Tuesday August 5th
Volunteer Contact: Paul Thurlin 780-886-0138 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
or via SignUp Genius link Set Up/Take Down Volunteer Sign Up
Festival Weekend Food Tent – each shift needs 8 -10 people to serve food and 1 - 2 people to sell pop
Saturday August 2nd
Shift #1: 11:00 am to 3:30 pm
Shift #2: 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Sunday August 3rd
Shift #1: 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Shift #2: 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Monday August 4th
Shift #1: 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Shift #2: 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Volunteer Contact: Jordan McGeough (780) 257 - 6864 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your name, email address, cell number and shift(s)
or via SignUp Genius link Food/Pop Tent Volunteer Sign Up
Festival Weekend Culture Tent – each shift needs 1 - 2 people for the tent and 1 - 2 people at temporary tattoo station
Saturday August 2nd
Shift #1: 11:00 am to 3:30 pm
Shift #2: 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Sunday August 3rd
Shift #1: 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Shift #2: 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Monday August 4th
Shift #1: 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Shift #2: 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Volunteer Contact: Avery Young 587-337-4613
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your name, email address, cell number and shift(s)
or via SignUp Genius link Scandinavian Heritage Society of Edmonton Culture Tent Volunteer Sign Up
Heritage Festival Student Scholarship: Volunteers registered in a post-secondary school between January 1 and December 31 are eligible for random scholarship draws.
Scandinavian Heritage Society Scholarship: Volunteers registered in any Scandinavian studies course at the University of Alberta or Augustana between January 1 and December 31 are eligible for a random draw for two $250 scholarships. One entry per shift.
Unless otherwise posted, Solglyt events are at Greenfield Community League Hall, 3803 - 114 Street, Edmonton. Hall parking lot and street parking available.
2026 beautiful rosemaled calendars - $20.00. Check with Sharon or Jim.
August 14 - Bus Trip to Big Valley - check your email from Lodge Secretary for details.
Solglyt Newsletter May-June 2025
Sons of Norway International will provide you with a membership number. Use that membership number to set up your online portal. There is wealth of information for members. International phone #: 800-945-8851. Any changes to your contact informatiom can be submitted online - www.sofn.com
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Contacting us: 'Contact Us' form on this website, or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. (Phone number: 780-628-5005 to reach Brenda.)
For more information about our website and social media: About Our Website; Solglyt Lodge #4-143 Brochure
Solglyt FaceBook page – https://www.facebook.com/SonsofNorwayEdmontonSolglytLodge
Dancing? Adults & Juniors. Please visit LINKS page for Scandinavian dancing.
Sons of Norway Blog - https://www.sofn.com/blog/
Sons of Norway Foundation in Canada - a foundation is established to support the preservation of the Norwegian culture and heritage and the continuane of making bursaries available to post-secondary and apprenticeship students.
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District Four: North Dakota, Montana, Alberta, Saskatchewan
Please visit Links page to lodges in Calgary, Lethbridge, Grande Prairie (Zone 4), B.C. and other organizations.
Sons of Norway/ Head Office in Minneapolis
Additional Contacts*
Address Changes: call 800-945-8851 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Billing, Certificate Benefits, Membership: call 800-945-8851 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Culture: call 800-945-8851 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Foundation: call 800-945-8851 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Lodge Service: call 612-821-4643 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Viking Advertising: call 612-371-5848 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
