Past Events Gallery

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Christmas Spirits

Date: Wednesday 16th December  

Location: Casa Orlandai (in the Modernist Sala Foix on the first floor)

The most popular event in The British Society of Catalunya calendar... Read More

Witty Walk - Please note change of date

Date: Saturday 31st October, 2009  

Location: TBC

Some aerobic exercise!! Views of the coast at times on the way. Read More

Fish ‘n Chip Pub Supper

Date: Tuesday 27th October 2009  

Location: Flaherty pub, Plaza Joaquim Xirau, (off Rambas, opposite teatro Principal)

Another hugely popular fish ‘n chips evening with the usual sing-along to boot! Read More

Welcome back supper and drinks

Date: Friday 18th September, 2009  

Location: TBC

On a rainy evening in central Barcelona... Read More

2009 Summer Golf Tournament

Date: Tuesday 16th June, 2009  

Location: Caldes International Golf Club

A fantastic day's golf was enjoyed at Caldes International Golf Club. The keenly fought title was won by... Read More

Queen's Birthday Party

Date: Wednesday 10th June, 2009  

Location: Galeria H2O. C/ Verdi 152

The British Society of Catalunya's traditional party to celebrate the Queen's birthday... Read More

Annual General Meeting

Date: Tuesday 26th May, 2009  

Location: Casa Orlandai, Sala Foix

The British Society of Catalunya - AGM. Read More

Car Rally / Treasure Hunt

Date: Saturday 9th May, 2009  

Location: Catalunya

The British Society of Catalunya's highly popular car rally / treasure hunt this year was organised by John and Julie Connolly! Read More

Wine-making weekend in Carcassonne, France

Date: Friday 17th - Sunday 19th April, 2009  

Location: Vinécole, Domain Gayda, Carcassonne, France

A wonderful, fun and informative weekend away, learning about and making wine in beautiful Carcassonne... Read More

Quiz Night

Date: Thursday 26th March, 2009  

Location: St George's Church C/ Horacio 38. (Corner of Cuatro Caminos and S.Juan de la Salle. Bus de Barri 123)

Once again, the British Society of Catalunya hosted a hotly-contested quiz! Read More

St.Patrick's Supper

Date: Monday 16th March, 2009  

Location: Kitty O'Shea's, Barcelona

A fantastic Irish Night with traditional food and live music. Read More

Lunch in Sitges (Vintage car rally)

Date: Sunday 8th March, 2009  

Location: Sitges

Superb weather yet again for the annual trip to Sitges... Read More

Fish ‘n Chip Pub Supper

Date: Thursday 13th September, 2007  

Location: The George and Dragon Pub, C/Diputación 296

Another hugely popular fish ‘n chips evening with the usual sing-along to boot! Read More

Indian Curry Supper

Date: Saturday 28th February, 2009  

Location: Sala Foix, Casa Orlandai, C/ Jaume Piquet 23. Metro Sarria, Buses 30, 66, 64,22,75

A fantastic curry with plenty of poppadums, saris and Bollywood dancing! Read More

250th Burns Supper

Date: Saturday 24th January, 2009  

Location: Hostal Bofill, Viladrau

An event organised by The Barcelona Burns Club to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns. Read More

Christmas Spirits

Date: Saturday 20th December, 2008  

Location: Casa Orlandai (in the Modernist Sala Foix on the first floor)

The most popular event in The British Society of Catalunya calendar... Read More

Whisky tasting and St.Andrew's day Scottish Supper

Date: Friday 28th November, 2008  

Location: Casa Orlandai (Sala Foix (first floor)C/ Jaume Piquet 23. Metro: Sarria Buses 22,64,75, 30, 66. Parking Via Augusta/Bonanova)

The British Society of Catalunya and the City of Barcelona Pipe band enjoyed a fun evening of whisky, bagpipes and a Scottish supper. Read More

Walk, grape-crushing, winery and lunch

Date: Saturday 27th September, 2008  

Location: Can Suriol winery - Cal Pau Xich

Walk (cycle), winery visit, grape-crushing and lunch Read More

Exclusive opportunity for British Society members to visit HMS Bulwark!

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The captain of HMS Bulwark invited a limited number of British Society of Catalunya members to a private tour of his ship... Read More

Queen's Birthday Party

Date: Wednesday 11th June, 2008  

Location: Galeria H2O. C/ Verdi 152

The British Society of Catalunya's traditional party to celebrate the Queen's birthday was held in a new venue this year... Read More

Annual General Meeting

Date: Thursday 22nd May, 2008  

Location: St George's Church C/Horacio 388(Corner C/ Cuatro Caminos and S. Juan de la Salle) Bus de Barri 123

The British Society of Catalunya - AGM. Read More

Car Rally / Treasure Hunt

Date: Saturday 10th May, 2008  

Location: Meet: Area de Servicio L’Alt Camp, Km 222 on the AP-2 towards Lleida

The British Society of Catalunya's highly popular car rally / treasure hunt this year was the Callahan teaser Treasure Hunt! Read More

Quiz Night

Date: Friday 18th April, 2008  

Location: St George's Church C/ Horacio 38. (Corner of Cuatro Caminos and S.Juan de la Salle. Bus de Barri 123)

Once again, the British Society of Catalunya hosted a hotly-contested quiz! Read More

Christmas Spirits Party

Date: Wednesday 13th December, 2006  

Location: Casa Valencia, C/ Corcega 335

We had a huge turnout for this year’s Christmas Spirits party, with 73 attendees, helped by the central location of Casa Valencia. Everyone left with a prize from the draw, which raised around 350 euros for charity. As usual, the Christmas carols were sung with great enthusiasm, no doubt aided by the excellent mulled wine!  Read More

Veteran car rally, Sitges

Date: Sunday 30th March, 2008  

Location: La Niña restaurant, Pg. de la Ribera, 65

Sitges proved the ideal stage for all the classic cars at this year's Veteran Car Rally. Read More

Calçotada

Date: Saturday 16th February, 2008  

Location: La Masia Can Portell

What do 24 people do in the hills overlooking Barcelona for lunch? In what must be Barcelona´s best kept secret... Read More

Burns Night Supper

Date: Saturday 26th January, 2008  

Location: Gran Café, C/ Avinyó 9, first floor (tel. 933 187 986)

Back again, the traditional British Society Burns Night Special! Read More

Christmas Spirits Party

Date: Wednesday 12th December, 2007  

Location: Casa Orlandai C/ Jaume Piquet 23 (Corner with Mare de Deu de Nuria)

The most popular event in the British Society calendar was once again a great success! Read More

Gastronomic Dinner

Date: Friday 30th November, 2007  

Location: Aula Gastronomica, C/ Sagristans 5, entlo. 1ª (Across the road from the hotel where we had the Queen's Birthday Party)

Practical Festive Cookery class with professional chef, followed by a delicious dinner. Read More

BSC Autumn Golf Tournament

Date: Tuesday 20th November, 2007  

Location: Vilalba Golf Club, Crta La Roca, a Cardedeu km 4.5

A keenly-fought competition for The British Society of Catalunya's Autumn Golf Tournament at Vilalba Golf Club... Read More

Lounge Club Dinner

Date: Friday 16th November, 2007  

Location: Danzarama Lounge Club, Gran Via 604 con C/Balmes

62 British Society members and friends enjoyed an evening of wining, dining and dancing at one of Barcelona's premiere Lounge Clubs. Read More

Inter-club sports competition with Amersoc

Date: Saturday 29th September, 2007  

Location: Canal Olimpic, Castelldefels

The September rains have come late this year.... unfortunately, the Brits and the Americans had to cancel the America's Cup due to the poor weather. Read More

Fish ‘n Chip Pub Supper

Date: Thursday 13th September, 2007  

Location: The George and Dragon Pub, C/Diputación 296

Another hugely popular fish ‘n chips evening with the usual sing-along to boot! Read More

Queen's Birthday Party

Date: Wednesday 13th June, 2007  

Location: Hotel Catedral, C/ Capellans 4

A cocktail party to celebrate the Queen's birthday! Read More

Spring Golf Tournament

Date: Tuesday 12th June, 2007  

Location: Club La Graiera, Calafell

18 hole Individual Stableford, 9 hole For Beginners. Read More

Annual General Meeting

Date: Monday 21st May, 2007  

Location: St George's Church C/Horacio 388(Corner C/ Cuatro Caminos and S. Juan de la Salle) Bus de Barri 123

The British Society of Catalunya - AGM. Read More

Car Rally / Treasure Hunt

Date: Saturday 12th May, 2007  

Location: Meet at La Selva service station, Juntion 9 of the A7 to Girona

As usual this year, the Britsoc organized its highly popular car rally / treasure hunt. A total of 36, packed into 11 cars, accepted the challenge... Read More

Feria de Abril

Date: Thursday 3rd May, 2007  

Location: The Forum

A select group of BSC members and friends braved the rain to enjoy the Feria de Abril at the Forum. Read More

Cinema and Supper

Date: Thursday 19th April, 2007  

Location: Gràcia - Verdi/Verdi Park cinemas, IWOKYOU

A number of BSC members met up in Plaça de la Virreina at 6pm, before going to the Verdi/Verdi Park cinemas. This was then followed by a light supper at IWOKYOU in Carrer de l'Or. Read More

Veteran car rally, Sitges

Date: Sunday 18th March, 2007  

Location: La Pinta restaurant

Sitges proved the ideal stage for all the classic cars at this year's Veteran Car Rally. Where do they hide all these cars? They're never to be seen on the streets! Read More

Quiz Night

Date: Friday 9th March, 2007  

Location: St George's Church C/ Horacio 38. (Corner of Cuatro Caminos and S.Juan de la Salle. Bus de Barri 123)

Once again, the BSC Quiz proved extremely popular and was hotly-contested! Read More

Calçotada

Date: Saturday 24th February, 2007  

Location: El Moli, Torrelles de Foix

28 Britsoc members enjoyed a fine walk through the beautiful vineyards of the Penedés to where Paddy had the calçots on the bbq. After downing both calçots and porrón in traditional style, the troop headed back to a fine feast of meats, botifarra, choizo, salads etc. and, of course, more wine, before the dancing started.  Read More

Wine Tasting

Date: Monday 5th February, 2007  

Location: IWC clubhouse, C/ Santa Amelia 10-12

Maureen and Clive Callaghan introduced us to the delights of the lesser-known Penedes Wines. We were given tips on how to savour these wines and cava and what to serve them. At the end of the evening, no-one went home empty handed - it must have been odd to see so many people leave the IWC at 11pm on a Monday, wandering into the night to the sound of clunking bottles! Read More

Burns Night

Date: Saturday 27th January, 2007  

Location: Hilton Hotel, Av. Diagonal

A typically Scottish Burns Night supper was enjoyed by over 60 Britsoc members at the Hilton. The traditional bill of fare of cock-a-leekie soup, haggis, mashed potatoes and swede was washed down with plenty of whisky! Read More

BSC Golf Trophy

Date: Tuesday 21st November, 2006  

Location: Club de Golf de Sant Joan, Rubí

The first BSC Golf Trophy was hotly contested among the 13 entrants at the Sant Joan course in Rubí. Designed by Severiano Ballesteros, although public, Sant Joan is one of the most challenging courses in Catalunya. The scores reflected this! Read More

Gala Dinner Dance

Date: Friday 10th November, 2006  

Location: Real Club de Tenis de Barcelona

A celebration of the 25th anniversary of the British Society and the Centenary of the founding of the British Club was held at the Real Club de Tenis de Barcelona. Read More

Centenary Tea

Date: Wednesday 18th October, 2006  

Location: Hotel Palace, Gran Via 668

In the elegant surroundings of the Salon Cugat of the Hotel Palace (Ritz), 27 ladies enjoyed afternoon tea to celebrate 100 years of a British association in Catalonia. Read More

Harvest Crush and BBQ Buffet Lunch

Date: Saturday 30th September, 2006  

Location:  Loxarel Winery, Masia Can Mayol, Penedés

A new experience was enjoyed by the 26 members and guests who attended the Harvest Grape Crush at the Loxarel Winery in the Penedés. Read More

Fish ‘n Chip Pub Supper

Date: Thursday 14th September, 2006  

Location: The George and Dragon Pub, C/Diputación 296

The British Society welcomed back 52 of its members to an evening of fish ‘n chips and karaoke. Demand for this event was so high that some had to make do with bangers ‘n mash! Read More

Queen's Birthday Party

Date: Wednesday 14th June, 2006  

Location: British Council Young Learners Centre, Calle Vendrell

A cocktail party to celebrate the Queen's 80th birthday. As the first event of a new BSC Committee, a statement of intent had to be made! Read More

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