Lovund

Svitsj is a self-service store at Lovund. It is a store for used clothing, local art, and “Lovund products.” Customers purchase the item via Vipps.

Lovund Boat Association is an active association, and has 39 permanent berths, as well as space for additional guest boats. The entire dock facility was replaced in the spring of 2019 with a brand-new concrete structure.

Kor I Havet is a mixed choir with approximately 20 enthusiastic members. The choir holds regular rehearsals on Wednesday evenings. The choir always welcomes new members, and no prior knowledge or previous choir experience is required to join.

Lovund Church is built by and owned by the congregation of Lovund. There are 12 regular church services held each year.

Lovund Cultural Association aims to promote cultural offerings and cultural activities on Lovund.

The Coastal Culture Center was originally a fish reception center with a long and rich history. Exhibitions showcasing houses, work, birds, fishing, and hunting, as well as their significance to the outer Helgeland region, are illustrated through fantastic displays, some of which have been created through volunteer work. Here, you can find Norway’s largest collection of paintings by Helgeland artists. The center is open during the summer months and on special occasions.

The Free Church is an evangelical Lutheran religious community that was established on Lovund over a hundred years ago.

Joker Lovund sells groceries, miscellaneous items, and fuel.

Lovund Fitness Center is located in the multipurpose hall, and is equipped with modern exercise equipment. A separate membership is required to use this facility. After registration, a key card is provided for access to the unmanned center.

Lovund Hotel, overlooking Leira Bay, is located one kilometer from Lovund ferry pier.

Lovund Kindergarten has 54 slots, with personell that are available, present, and inclusive for the children.

At the school, there is a small library that is open two afternoons a week. The library has a limited selection of books but can obtain the books that are requested for borrowing. The library also has a computer for public use.

Lovund has a village movie theatre where the exact same films shown in regular cinemas in Norway are screened. There are two movies shown each time there is a village cinema event, one for children and one later in the evening for adults. Snacks, candy, soft drinks and popcorn are available for purchase.

It’s big, it’s new! On the ground floor, you’ll find a large activity hall with a stage, a school kitchen, and dressing rooms. Here, you can play corporate football, volleyball, and other organized activities. This is also where the village cinema takes place. On the second floor, you’ll find Lovund’s gym and Lovund Youth Club. The hall is rented out to various organizations.

Lovund Music Association has a practice room which you can use freely as a member. The practice room is equipped with instruments and other musical equipment. The music association organizes concerts and other cultural activities throughout the year. They also have an extra focus on the youth.

Lovund Rentals offer kayak, SUP (stand-up paddleboard), bicycle, and electric scooter rentals during the summer season, both for shorter and longer periods.

Lovund School has around 80 students from 1st to 10th grade. The school has recently been expanded and renovated, with the new multipurpose hall adjacent to it.

Lovund introduced simulator golf a couple of years ago. To take advantage of this offer, you must be a member. Tournaments will also take place.

Lovund Youth and Sports Club is run on a volunteer basis. The club is responsible for sports and activities for children, youth, and adults. LUIL organizes football training and tournaments, children’s gymnastics, multisport activities, volleyball, circuit training for adults, and activities through the water sports group, such as dinghy sailing and kayaking.

The swimming pool is located adjacent to Lovund School. The pool is 12.5 meters long, and there is also a small wading pool for the youngest children. The pool is open from approximately October to March and is used during the daytime by the school and kindergarten. It is also open to the public on certain evenings of the week. The use of the swimming pool is free, but as a token of appreciation, local residents are required to serve as lifeguards.

Lovund Squash Club practices in the squash hall, which is located adjacent to Lovund Hotel. As a member of the squash club, you can train for free.

As earlier mentioned, Ctrl Makerspace is a place for creativity and technology to flow and blossom.

Lovund Women’s and Family Association is part of the national organization, a politically neutral interest organization that works on issues related to women and family politics.

Lovund Youth Club has billiards, air hockey, various games, a kitchen, and a disco. The club is a meeting place for children and youth from 5th to 10th grade.