Bengali New Year Potluck Celebration
Date
Thursday April 16, 20267:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
An Clachan Community RoomApplications for the 2026 An Clachan & John Orr Tower lottery will be open from 9:00 am, May 21 to 4:00 pm, May 25. Submit your application online during this period.
Date
Thursday April 16, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomDate
Tuesday April 14, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomIn collaboration with Student Wellness Services, Grad students who live in An Clachan and John Orr Tower are invited to register for this workshop that covers nutrition basics, how to meal plan and create grocery lists. Grad students will also create an actionable grocery shopping plan and receive a $25 Food Basics gift card to purchase food.
Limited spots available;
Date
Monday April 27, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomPlease join us for this month's German themed cooking class, led by our very own Community Coordinator, Veronika! She will step us through preparing a traditional German schnitzel and potato salad, just like her Oma makes it!
You are welcome no matter what level your culinary skills are! Space is limited so please register in advance
If you are planning to attend and have any food allergies/sensitivities, please email the Community Coordinator at community.coordinator@queensu.ca
Date
Tuesday April 21, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomIn celebration of Earth Day we will be cleaning up our outdoor space here at An Clachan! Every little bit counts and we can do our part to help keep our planet clean and healthy! Afterwards we’ll take time to plant some seeds for your indoor or outdoor garden!
All are welcome and registration is not required
If you have any questions, please contact the Community Coordinator at community.coordinator@queensu.ca
Date
Friday April 17, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomAre you an international student thinking about staying in Canada after graduation? Join us for an informative session on Permanent Resident (PR) pathways and learn how to strategize your plan from the very beginning of your studies. We’ll explore popular immigration programs such as the Canadian Experience Class, Provincial Nominee Programs, and other options that align with your career goals.
This presentation will help you understand how your choices—such as program selection, work experience, and language proficiency—can impact your eligibility for PR. We’ll share practical tips on building a strong profile, timelines to keep in mind, and resources available to support you throughout your journey. Start planning today if you are thinking about making a possible transition to PR!
No registration required.
Date
Saturday April 11, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomCelebrate Spring and the Easter season with an Easter weekend Brunch! Please bring a dish of your choice and celebrate with friends and neighbors! Fr. Cosmas from St. Josephs Church will be joining us and leading the meal with an Easter blessing.
We would love to see you there! All ages are welcome
If you have any questions, please contact the Community Coordinator at community.coordinator@queensu.ca
Date
Thursday April 23, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomJoin us for Movie Night in the Community Room! This will be a Family Movie Night event so all are welcome
There will be plenty of popcorn to go around!
Everyone is welcome and no registration is required
If you have any questions, please contact the Community Coordinator at community.coordinator@queensu.ca
Date
Thursday April 30, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomWelcome to the inaugural An Clachan Book Club! We invite individuals passionate about literature to join our bookworm community! Regular meetings, hosted in the Community Room at the end of the month, will celebrate diverse genres, including classics and contemporary works. Members will enjoy stimulating discussions and curated reading lists, enhancing their literary adventures. Our latest selection, "Wild Dark Shore" by Charlotte McConaghy, promises to spark engaging conversations.
This choice was also a Reese's Book club pick, and I have included a link to the overview
We know students are busy with studies and papers etc. so please feel free to join in any month that works with your schedule!
If you have any questions, please contact the Community Coordinator at community.coordinator@queensu.ca
Date
Friday May 8, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomEnglish Conversation Group runs on Fridays from 1:00pm-2:30pm in the An Clachan Community Room. This is a great opportunity to practice your listening skills, conversation skills, learn about Canadian and other cultures, increase your confidence, also great for IELTS/CELPIP.
Fantastic way to make friends and meet your neighbors!
All are welcome and no registration required
Date
Wednesday April 22, 2026Location
An Clachan Community RoomKid’s Time will be running bi-monthly in the evening at 6:30pm in the An Clachan Community Room. Children can participate in fun activities including crafts, games, movie nights etc. It’s also a great way for parents and children to meet and make friends with their neighbors. 😊 We look forward to seeing you there!
We ask that parents please accompany any children under the age of 6