Santropol Roulant’s Harvest Gala fundraiser is coming up soon – October 23rd – and we need your help selling tickets. Invite your friends, share on social media, put up posters, tell your Mom & Dad, help us in in your own way to spread the word! Even if people cannot attend but would like to purchase a ticket for one of our meals-on-wheels client-members …
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Volunteers wanted: Ambassadors
This fall, we are actively recruiting enthusiastic and attentive volunteers for our next intergenerational event, but also for volunteer fairs and other community activities. If you have a good understanding and knowledge of our programs, you could help represent us at volunteer fairs, community events, and other activities. Whether you are interested in volunteering or need more information, please contact Ben by …
Community Farm Day
Join us on our annual Community Farm Day, that will take place on September 27th, and get to know Santropol Roulant’s periurban farm and main gardening site located in Senneville in the West Island. Expect some fresh air, bird calls and dirt under your nails! What: The day includes a farm tour and a gardening session in order to give a …
23/09 Apple sauce and apple butter canning workshop!
Looking to fill your pantry with delicious seasonal produce? Unsure where to start? Spend an evening with us in the Santropol Roulant community kitchen and learn the ropes. Safe water-bath canning will be demystified and delicious apple sauce and apple butter will be made. Participants will have the opportunity to learn the basics of canning in a hands on way! …
Farm Brunch and Fundraiser
Join us lakeside at the Morgan Family Estate in beautiful Senneville (directly across from the farm and overlooking Lac des Deux Montagnes) for a 3-course tasting menu featuring farm fresh produce, sparkling apple cider, a silent auction, music, a photo booth (lebooth.ca), and a guided tour of the Santropol Roulant Farm. When: Sunday, September 21st, 12-3pm Where: Morgan Family Estate, …
Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier: A Community Success
More than 500 neighbours, friends and new visitors flocked to the festive Roy street on July 31 for one of the Roulant’s largest events to date! They participated in workshops, tasted and voted on the appetizers of the Iron Chef competition and danced the night away. We saw a beautiful example the the unifying power of food and our shared …
Save the Date: Harvest Gala 2014
We are happy to announce the date of this year’s fundraising Gala! Mark your calendars for Thursday October 23rd, 2014 when we will join together to support the Roulant while enjoying a delicious buffet that showcases vegetables from the Roulant gardens. On the menu: a bounty of produce from our two urban gardens and peri-urban farm presented by the farmers …
Press Release – Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier
PDF version Press Release – For immediate release Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier: Roy St closed for Santropol Roulant’s annual culinary competition MONTREAL, July 24th, 2014 – The countdown has begun! Santropol Roulant’s most important annual event will be getting a facelift this year with Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier, an evening tobe filled with festivities. The event will take place on …
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The CommuniFood Happening you don’t want to miss!
The countdown has started for the Roulant’s open house party of the year, our Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier, The CommuniFood Happening you don’t want to miss! Mark July 31st in your calendar with a big star: we have prepared quite a menu for a night of celebration and presentation of the Roulant’s work which includes: The most delicious Iron Chef-style competition in town with many Montreal-based restaurants …
Kitchen Workshop: A Taste of Summer
Join on us July 22nd for an evening of fresh summer cooking. Presenter Stéphanie Audet will use freshly harvested veggies, fruits and herbs in order to prepare vegan, gluten free delights that will showcase the taste of summer. Marinading techniques will be demonstrated as well as a recipe for raw zucchini spaghetti with a bright tomato sauce. This is a …
Garden Party Photos
Dear donors, volunteers and all members of our community, We were filled with joy to see you all last Thursday for our (indoor) garden party. The dancing continued until the wee hours of the morning and many people went home with prizes, gift certificates and fresh strawberries. The evening was a success as we celebrated all of you, and everything …
Your Friendly Neighbourhood Pocket Market is back!
Until mid-October, you will find us across from the Roulant selling organic vegetables from our peri-urban farm in Senneville, as well as from our 2 urban gardens! When: Every Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm Where: 111, Roy East, across the street from the Roulant What: A selection of fresh Roulant produce, bread and baked goods, an ever changing selection of …