BCRC Programming & Events

Community programs and events in Côte des Neiges

Explore BCRC’s community-driven programming—bringing youth, adults, and seniors together through wellness, arts & culture, workshops, and virtual meetups.

Outdoor wellness Afro-Caribbean culture Youth & seniors together Workshops & learning Virtual community groups

Past program highlights

BCRC programming from 2024–2025

Summer 2024

Wellness in the Sun

A series of activities in local Côte des Neiges parks (Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, and de la Savane) bringing the community together through Afro-Caribbean music, dance, art, and creative expression—plus outdoor meditation, open mic poetry, sports, Pilates, and more.

    Fall 2024

    BCRC × McGill Dentistry Workshops

    Collaborative workshops with McGill’s Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Health Sciences promoting oral hygiene for elementary students in a fun, interactive way (approximately 200 students).

    Beginning of 2024

    Adopt a Grandma

    A mentorship and friendship initiative pairing wise Black seniors with newcomers to Québec. Pairs participate in group workshops and activities—helping build lasting connections and reduce isolation.

    Fall 2025

    Paint in Colour

    A multi-generational gathering of Montréal’s English-speaking Black community to share stories, connect, and create artwork together—hosted outdoors alongside the Côte des Neiges Intercultural Festival.

      2024 & 2025

      Reformer Pilates with Patricia

      Spring, summer, and winter reformer Pilates classes led by Patricia Guerrier—keeping us moving all year long.

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      Ongoing weekly events

      Join recurring virtual programs designed to connect seniors and youth.

      Every Tuesday

      Conversation Tuesday

      • Virtual conversation group for seniors and youth
      • Interactive activities (poetry-building, current events, and more)
      • 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
      Fridays

      Fun Night Friday

      A virtual group where seniors and youth come together to have fun and connect as a community.

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