All programs are 8 week long, meeting 2 hours each week. All programs are free.
Each program has two facilitators and a maximum of 12 participants including the facilitators.
You can find more information about what our programs look like here. Our current and past programs are listed below.
Registration for our Spring 2018 programs has now closed. If you are interested in joining a program, please check back in the summer or join our mailing list to stay updated.
Spring 2018
Gordon Neighbourhood House: Wednesdays
For men and women who want to exchange a language – any language!
Wednesdays 6:30pm-8:30pm, February 7th – March 28th 2018 (8 weeks)
Location: Gordon Neighbourhood House, West End
Maximum 12 participants
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House: Saturdays
For men and women who want to exchange a language – any language!
Saturdays 1pm-3pm, February 3rd – March 24th, 2018 (8 weeks)
Location: Kiwassa Neighbourhood House, Sunrise-Hastings
Maximum 12 participants
Women’s Language Exchange at Masjid Omar Al-Farooq: Sundays
For women who want to exchange a language – any language!
Sundays 10 AM - 12 PM, February 3rd - March 23rd, 2018 (8 weeks)
Location: Masjid Omar Al-Farooq, 10th Avenue @ Commercial Drive
Maximum 12 participants
Childminding spaces available on this program.
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House: Saturdays
For men and women who want to exchange a language – any language!
Saturdays 1pm-3pm, February 3rd – March 24th, 2018 (8 weeks)
Location: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, Mount Pleasant
Maximum 12 participants
Mixed Language Exchange at Oakridge VPL: Mondays
For men and women who want to exchange a language – any language!
Mondays 6:30-8:30 PM, February 19th - April 9th, 2017 (8 weeks)
Location: Oakridge branch of Vancouver Public Library, South Vancouver
Maximum 12 participants
Past Programs
Fall 2017
Mixed Language Exchange at Oakridge VPL: Mondays
Mixed Language Exchange at Strathcona VPL: Wednesdays
Mixed Language Exchange at Gordon Neighbourhood House: Thursdays
Women’s Language Exchange at Masjid Omar Al-Farooq: Sundays
Summer 2017
Mixed Language Exchange at Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
Spring 2017
Arabic-English Language Exchange for Women at Ajyal Centre (Tuesdays)
Arabic-English Language Exchange for Women at Ajyal Centre (Sundays)
Mixed Language Exchange at Gordon Neighbourhood House
Mixed Language Exchange at Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
Fall 2016
Arabic-English Language Exchange for Women
Arabic-English Language Exchange for Men
Turkish-English Language Exchange Mixed
Spring 2016
Arabic-English Language Exchange for Women