Activitats

Celebrate St. Georges Day!

Next Saturday April 18, between 11am and 1:30pm come to the Picnic Pavilion de Granville Island to celebrate St. Georges Day, patron Saint of Catalonia, International Book Day and a good…

04/02/2026
Taller de Mones de Pasqua

Sunday March 29, 2026 between 10:30am and 1pm we will have a workshop to decorate Mones de Pasqüa, the catalan version of Easter Cakes (yeah, they are very fancy cakes)…

03/05/2026
2026 Events

The planned activities for 2026 are the following (dates and locations will be confirmed as they are finalized) We will share more information about each activity soon. We encourage everyone…

02/22/2026
Torronada 2025!!!

Come to celebrate with us the Torronada 2025 Saturday December 6 from 3:30pm to 8:00pm at Kitsilano Community Center As usual the format is pot luck with the Casal bringing drinks,…

11/11/2025
Celebrate with us the Castanyada next November 2!

The Castanyada is the Catalan version of Halloween as is also celebrated the evening of October 31. The name came from the main food of the day: Castanyes -chesnuts- a…

09/18/2025
Catalan National Day – September 14, 2025

Now with pictures of the event! Come to celebrate with us our National Day. Actually the day is September 11 but will be ‘observed’ Sunday September 14, 2025 at the…

08/11/2025
Saint Georges’ day at Granville Island Picnic Pavilion – April 26, 2025

To celebrate Saint George’s Day, we will gather on Saturday, April 26th from 11:00am to 2:00pm at the Picnic Pavilion on Granville Island (the same place as the last two…

03/17/2025
Crema Catalana Workshop – March 23, 2025

Would you like to learn how to make the catalan version of custard? If yes, come to Creekside Community Centre next Sunday March 23, between 3pm and 6pm we will…

03/02/2025
Torronada 2024 and Caga Tiò

We invite you to celebrate La Torronada with the Casal! It`s the last event of the year, and as usual, we are waiting for you all to eat torrons, bring…

12/08/2024
La Castanyada/Halloween

It will happen next Sunday November 3 2024 between 3pm and 6pm at the Kitsilano Community Centre There will be activities for kids like: – Reading the Conte de la Castanyera,…

11/03/2024
Catalonia`s National Holiday

We will celebrate at Douglas Park Community Centre Saturday September 14 between 10am to 1pm. The Casal will bring beverages and finger food. If you can, please bring food to share. We…

09/14/2024
Hike to Hollyburn Mountain with the Casal

Sunday August 18 at 10am we meet at Cypress cross-country parking lot to hike to Hollyburn Mountains After the hike we will ate lunch at the top, so bring your snacks,…

08/18/2024
Camping week-end in Salt Spring Island – August 10/11

Here you have some pictures of the most expected moment of the day: lunch time, BBQ included. The participation is free of charge, but please bring some food to share.…

08/10/2024
Celebrate Saint Georges Day – The Catalan one, not the English one!

Come to celebrate with us Sain Georges day, the patron saint of Catalonia that also doubles as the Catalan equivalent of Saint Valentine`s day. Lovers exchange books and roses. Any…

04/21/2024
Berenar de Sant Josep el 24 de març de 3 a 6pm

Us esperem el diumenge 24 de març per menjar crema catalana i xocolata calenta! Anima`t a portar algun dolç per sucar! L`esdeveniment tindrà lloc de 3 a 6 a la…

03/24/2024