Edmonton Dutch Canadian Centre | |
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Alternative names | Dutch Canadian Club |
General information | |
Type | Social club |
Location | 53°35′40.28″N 113°33′59.77″W / 53.5945222°N 113.5666028°W |
Address | 13312 142 St NW Edmonton, AB T5L 4T3 |
Country | Canada |
Year(s) built | 1971 |
Owner | Dutch Canadian Club of Edmonton |
Height | |
Roof | Flat roof |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 1404 m2 |
Grounds | 0.81 hectares (2.0 acres)[1] |
Other information | |
Public transit access | |
Website | |
http://dutchcanadiancentre.com/ |
The Dutch Canadian Centre of Edmonton is a social and cultural organization that brings together people in the Edmonton, Alberta area who have an interest in Dutch culture, heritage, and community.[2] The Edmonton Dutch Canadian Centre aims to foster connections among individuals of Dutch descent or those who have an affinity for Dutch culture.[3]
The Dutch Canadian Club of Edmonton is a social and cultural organization that brings together people in the Edmonton, Alberta area who have an interest in Dutch culture, heritage, and community. The Edmonton Dutch Canadian Centre aims to foster connections among individuals of Dutch descent or those who have an affinity for Dutch culture.
In late August 1995, Edmonton's Dutch Canadian Centre building burned down.[4]
Key aspects of organizations like the Dutch Canadian Club of Edmonton include:
In 2020, Edmonton's Dutch Canadian Centre announced that they would be unveiling a statue of Anne Frank in Light Horse Park in the Edmonton neighborhood of Old Strathcona.[8] The statue unveiling was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the statue was eventually installed and revealed to the public during a ceremony in 2021.[9][10][11]