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 …
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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 …
Froot Cup 2014 – Thank you!
On a perfectly sunny day at the end of May, 16 teams gathered at the Concordia Loyola Stadium for the 3rd annual Santropol Roulant Froot Cup! The fundraising soccer tournament was a great success, thanks to each and every participant who brought out the best in our community for a beautiful day of friendly competition. Special thanks to The Concordia …
Rooftop Garden Party – You’re Invited!
Dear volunteers and donors, You are cordially invited to our first annual Rooftop Garden Party; an occasion to celebrate all of the amazing people who give to the Roulant! Whether you help in the kitchen, feed the compost worms, or donate, we want to celebrate with you! When: Thursday June 12th, 6:30-9pm (followed by a dance party!) Where: 111 Roy Est, on …
That’s Right, Trivia Night! – postponed to June 5th!
Is your trivial knowledge not proving to be the ideal conversation-starter you had hoped it to be? Come share your frivolous fun facts and put them to good use! What: The Roulant is hosting our 2nd Trivia Night of 2014! When: Thursday June 5th from 7:30 to 9:30pm (doors open at 7:00) Where: Santropol Roulant Cost: $10/person, teams of max …
2014 Froot Cup
Santropol Roulant’s third annual Froot Cup is back with a one day, co-ed soccer tournament! Once again, 15 teams will compete for the coveted Froot Cup! This is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year. We’ve got some amazing companies sponsoring teams, and now we’re calling out to you, our member of the community, to put together your teams. …
SantroVélo’s Spring Tune-Up – Part 2!
SantroVélo held its 1st spring tune-up fundraiser of the season a few weeks ago and in spite of the snow in the parking lot and the spitting rain, it was a big success, raising over $900 for our community bike shop, and helping participants get back on the road safely. If you missed it, our 2nd spring tune-up fundraiser is this Saturday May 3rd. Basic Tune-up: $15 Basic Tune-up …
Garden Set Up
Come set up our garden! This is it! Your excuse to get outside, get dirty and get digging. Santropol Roulant’s big garden setup day is coming soon! When: Friday April 25th from 10:00am to 4:00pm (postponed to Saturday April 26th in case of bad weather) *Please note: You don’t need to come for the entire length of the event, please …
Women & Trans Night at SantroVélo
SantroVélo, our community bike shop, will open the 2nd Saturday of each month from 4 to 7pm to welcome people who identify as female or transgender. This is an opportunity for women and transgender folks to feel empowered in a space traditionally defined as masculine. If you self-identify as such, you are invited to come work on your bike, lend a hand or …
Intergenerational Sugar Shack Outing
Winter doesn’t seem to want to end so we have a solution to bring some warmth to your April… our annual Sugar Shack outing! It is a intergenerational celebration not to be missed. In addition to the delicious meal, we will be in the charming company of Santropol Roulant clients, volunteers and staff! When: Thursday, April 24th from 10am to …
Annual General Meeting on March 27th!
Don’t miss out on the governance event of the year! Santropol Roulant’s Annual General Meeting is more than an annual discussion about our hopes and dreams, our successes and misses, it’s a chance for our members to dig into the work we did in 2013 and our plans for 2014. However, most importantly, it is an opportunity for you to …
1st Gardening Workshop of the season: Indoor Seedling!
Believe it or not, Santropol Roulant is already gearing up for the next gardening season! And what’s the secret ingredient for next season’s success? Good indoor seedlings of course! You are invited to an indoor seedling workshop. Come and learn how to start your own seedlings and you’ll even take a seedling or two (or more!) home! Please note that the same workshop …