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Looking to take a break from your everyday routine and connect with some other An Clachan residents? Join our weekly Bring your Thing session on Thursdays at 1:30pm. This event is a grown-up version of show and tell. It's an opportunity to show an object or picture related to a specific theme and to share a story or explanation. This event is great to practicing English, having some social time and getting to know new people. The link to the…

Taking some time to be creative feels great! Come learn how to make a unique paper bookmark that is bound to make you smile. Gather supplies you have a home (paper, scissors, glue/tape) All ages are welcome. Tuesday April 21, 5pm. A link to the online meeting will be posted on the An Clachan Community Facebook Group 30 minutes before the meeting or can be sent via email upon request to aec11@queensu.ca.

Looking for a way to break up you time at home? Join us for our bi-weekly adults only Virtual Games Nights here at An Clachan. You will connect with other An Clachan residents and have some fun. This is a also a great way to practice your English skills. If you have suggestions for games we could play in this format, we would love to hear them. A link to the meeting room will be posted on the An Clachan…

Do you love reading or would you like to try to get into it? Would you like the opportunity to connect with others who are reading the same book for discussion? Come join our Book Club Meetings via Teams. We currently are reading I am Malala Malala Yousafzai. To stay up to date on our most current information about the Book Club and for links to our weekly Teams sessions, please check out our event page on the An Clachan…

Join us for a conversation about practices surrounding childbirth, child-rearing, and motherhood around the world. All are welcome to participate. Lee Richard from QUIC will be facilitating the conversation and will bring a unique intercultural perspective. A link to the meeting will be posted on the An Clachan Community Facebook Group event page 30 minutes prior to the event or by email upon request to aec11@queensu.ca. I look forward to seeing you all at this event and sharing thoughts and…

Come join us as we celebrate and learn about Ramadan traditions from around the world. This will be a time of sharing memories, family traditions and special experiences as related to the month of Ramadan in the various countries represented here at An Clachan. A link to the event will be posted on the An Clachan Community Facebook Group 30 minutes prior to the event. All are welcome to attend.

They say that laughter is the best medicine! Why not take some time out to laugh with the whole family. We will have some jokes prepared in advance but would love to hear some of yours! All jokes should be family/kid friendly. A link for this virtual event will be posted on the An Clachan Community Facebook Group 30 minutes prior to the event start time or upon request by email to aec11@queensu.ca.

We are looking for folks of all ages to share their talents at our Virtual Talent Show coming up on Friday June 5th at 6:30pm via an online platform. Talents will be performed from the comfort of your own home and we will all join together to watch. If you have a talent you would like to share, please contact Amy Okesola by email to aec11@queensu.ca by Monday June 1st. Video submissions are also welcome if you are shy to…

Games Night is a combination of socializing with our An Clachan friends and playing games either online using boardgamearena.com or interactive games via video-conferencing. If you're looking for a break from the everyday routine, come and join our adults only virtual games nights. Newcomers are welcome!  A link to the meeting room will be posted 30 minutes prior to the event or upon request by email to aec11@queensu.ca.

One of our Community Assistants, Sharana will teach us how to make a variety of different paper beads to be turned into a necklace or bracelet. You will need to provide your own paper (newspaper or magazines will work, check the main entrance of your building) and scissors. If you RSVP by June 12th a kit will be dropped off at your door (contactless) prior to the event otherwise you will have to provide the following items: glue that dries…

Have these past few months been full of disappointment and letdowns?   I have chatted with many of you and have heard the following reports: I have fallen behind on my research.I was no longer able to travel back home to visit my family. My internship/summer employment was cancelled. My family was supposed to come visit me and now they can't. It's been hard to manage at home school along with everything else I have to do. I am an…