Mission

Community Kitchens

The Community Kitchen Series is made possible by the funding provided by the Ministry of the Attorney General for the Building Welcoming and Inclusive Neighbourhoods project, a 3-year initiative of a coalition of neighbourhood houses. The program started in year 2008.

Seniors Cooking Club

A program designed for seniors (50+) to gather, share knowledge and stories while cook and eat together. Focus on nutritious soup & healthy baking. Every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month, 10:30am – 1:30pm.

Multi-cultural Cooking Club

Multicultural CookingThis community kitchen program welcomes members from the neighbourhood who enjoy food and cultures. Each time the group picks a recipe from a different culture to try. Through cooking, members learn about different cooking techniques and the culture behind the food. Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, 10:30am – 1:30pm.

Burmese-specific Community Kitchen

Burmese CookingA program specifically designed for the newly arrived Rohingya refugees from Myanmar or Bangladesh. The group gathers at the Hub twice a month, cook their traditional food together while learn English and Canadian culture. Currently in the second phase of the program – Canadian cooking is introduced to the group.

Hub Food Preservation Program

This program is designed for newcomers of our neighbourhood (adults and youth) who are interested in food preservation and want to learn how to balance between the old style cooking with the Canadian food.

Sessions run on the 1st Saturday of the Month between September to December 2011, 9:00am — 2 :00pm at OANH Kitchen.

Date Theme
September 3rd Canning Fish
October 1st Pickled vegetable & Making Apple Pie in a bottle
October 21st Jam/Jelly Making
November 5th Stocking Making
December 2nd Christmas Baking

Come and join us at the community kitchen! Please phone Program coordinator Joyce at 604-582-7088 ext 3 or email joycefan@oanh.ca.