Sri Lanka Canada Association Calgary (SLCA)
The Sri Lanka Canada Association Calgary also known as SLCA was incorporated under the Societies Act of Alberta on May 29, 1979. The SLCA was established to help educate and promote Sri Lankan culture and encourage community participation.
Services Offered
Welcome to the online hub of the Sri Lanka Canada Association Calgary, where we invite you to explore a plethora of services dedicated to the vibrant celebration and promotion of Sri Lankan culture within the heart of Canada.
At the Sri Lanka Canada Association Calgary, we take immense pride in curating a diverse array of initiatives aimed at illuminating the richness and beauty of Sri Lankan traditions, customs, and heritage. Through our dedicated efforts, we endeavor to create meaningful connections, foster cultural exchange, and nurture a deep appreciation for the multifaceted tapestry of Sri Lankan identity.
Whether you're a member of the Sri Lankan diaspora longing for a taste of home or an enthusiast eager to immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Sri Lankan culture, we welcome you with open arms. Our dynamic range of services encompasses cultural events, educational programs, community outreach initiatives, and much more, all meticulously crafted to resonate with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
Join us on a journey of discovery as we celebrate the vibrant spirit of Sri Lanka while embracing the warmth and diversity of Canadian society. Together, let us build bridges, forge connections, and weave a tapestry of cultural unity that transcends borders and fosters a sense of belonging for all.
Experience the magic of Sri Lankan culture with the Sri Lanka Canada Association Calgary – where tradition meets innovation, and community thrives.
In Calgary, Canada, a vibrant community of Sri Lankans enriches the city's cultural landscape with their traditions, flavors, and customs.
Despite being far from their homeland, they form close-knit communities that offer support and preserve their heritage through gatherings and celebrations. Beyond cultural preservation, they actively contribute to Calgary's social and economic fabric, playing roles in various industries and community initiatives.
As ambassadors of Sri Lankan culture, they promote diversity and inclusivity through events and programs, embodying resilience and unity in their adopted home.
Discover the vibrant cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka right here in Canada with the Sri Lanka Canada Association Calgary (SLCA). We are dedicated to promoting and celebrating the rich heritage of Sri Lankan culture through a diverse range of annual events and initiatives.
Sinhala and Tamil New Year Event in April: Join us as we usher in the traditional Sinhala and Tamil New Year with colorful festivities, cultural performances, and mouthwatering cuisine. Experience the joy and camaraderie of this cherished celebration.
Annual Summer Sports Event and Cricket Tournament: Get ready for some friendly competition and camaraderie at our annual summer sports event and cricket tournament. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a novice, there's something for everyone to enjoy as we come together to celebrate sportsmanship and teamwork.
Annual Christmas Event: Embrace the festive spirit with our annual Christmas event, filled with music, dancing, and holiday cheer. Join us as we celebrate the season with traditional Sri Lankan flair and goodwill towards all.
SLCA Seniors Event: Honoring our elders is a cornerstone of Sri Lankan culture, and our SLCA seniors event is a special occasion to celebrate their wisdom and contributions. Join us as we pay tribute to the seniors in our community with heartfelt appreciation and recognition.
Fundraising Projects such as Rice Packet Sales: Support our community initiatives and charitable endeavors by participating in our fundraising projects, including rice packet sales. Your contribution helps us continue our mission of promoting Sri Lankan culture and supporting those in need.
Musical Events to Promote Sri Lankan Classical and Pop Music Culture: Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing rhythms and melodies of Sri Lankan music at our musical events. From classical to contemporary, our performances showcase the rich diversity and talent of Sri Lankan musicians.
Empowering Sri Lankan Community
Join us in celebrating Sri Lankan culture and traditions in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Get involved in our annual events and be part of our vibrant community.