Groups: Hobbies and Activities
Try something new or join others who enjoy your longtime hobby.
THEATRE, COMEDY & MUSIC
SITGES English Theatre Company. Join us for play-readings, performances, quizzes and social activities. www.sitgesetc.com. Liz Atkinson: lizatkinson@gmail.com
Barcelona beats. Informal percussion jam on the beach every Sunday afternoon. No experience needed. Matt 634 617 422 or matt@walkyourtalk.org.uk
Choir Ariadna is looking for new alto and tenor voices. Mondays 8.30-11pm. C/ Sèneca 22, 2nd floor. Gemma 654 914 266 or Moe 620 223 146. www.agrupaciocormadrigal.org/ariadna/
Club de chistes en persona. Domingo tarde nos encontraremos en grupo, para contar chistes en persona. Lo pasaremos muy bien. Personas interesadas, escribidme un email: sunday2es@yahoo.es
Comics united! Stand-up improv group supported by Giggling Guiri. Meets regularly: creating/ developing original comedy material and routines and laughing! Monthly show. More info: bcncomicsunited@gmail.com
Like to sing? Join our gospel choir. International, fun group. Sing in English. Mondays 8pm-9.30pm in Esplugues, next to the American School. carmen-mora@telefonica.net
DANCE
Scottish Country Dancing in Barcelona old town—Ciutat Vella. Mondays from 8 to 9.30pm, near the cathedral. Please contact in advance: mgracom@gmail.com or 93 268 4823
Tango in Sitges. Frequent milonga on Saturdays at 19h. We want to expand the group of tango lovers. Antoni 600 069 759 or aculubret@pomdor.com
Barcelona Dancing Club. Dance with us every week. (salsa, bachata, cha cha cha, merengue). sunday1es@yahoo.es
SPORTS & HOBBIES
*NEW: Patatas Bravas Ultimate Frisbee Club. Get fit on the beach with ultimate frisbee. Activities organised for all levels, men and women, taking place in Barcelona (Nova Icaria), Castelldefels and at the Estadi Joan Serrahima. Regular tournaments and social events also organised. Click here to go to the group's website for more information
Sitges touch rugby. Social (but competitive) games on the weekends in Sitges. All nationalities welcome! paulabrett@hotmail.com
Wine Centre of Barcelona Urban wine tasting venue with activity in English including wine country tours, seminars and events. Wine-tasting in English, Monday and Thursday evenings. Open patio socials for networking in English three times a week. www.winecenterbarcelona.com Contact Sandra 655 228 280.
Barcelona Hash House Harriers 93 415 97 38 (Curt). The multi-language ‘running-not-racing’ group that likes to socialise. Runs organised on the last weekend of each month. For details: http://barcelonahashhouseharriers.furtivefrog.co.uk (website updated 03/10/09)
Barcelona International Cricket Club is looking for players of all abilities to play friendly and serious matches on most weekends.Contact Rob 666 411 309
Barcelona International Football Club. Nick Simons: 649 261 328
Barcelona Lacrosse Join & play lacrosse in an informal club for men & women. Newcomers welcome! Tel. 687 387 532 or kevin@creasemedia.com
Barcelona Tennis Social & competitive tennis. For info: www.barcelona-tennis.com or contact Quintus Snapper at 650 499 997
Club where painters and designers meet in small groups in Barcelona. To draw and paint with or without a model. All is free, but you only pay for the model. For more information: sunday5es@yahoo.es
Football. 6-a-side. All ages. Interested? Contact alan.moore@ono.com
Fútbol femenino (sala). Cada miercoles al pavellón del Vall d’Hebron a las 20h. Laura 639 845 332
Hi everyone, we are a new, non-profit motorcycle club for English speakers living in, or visiting Spain. www.bikeclubspain.com
www.santjordigolf.com—last Thursday every month, generally held at Club de Golf Montanya. Contact via web
Tennis Friends BCN. Seniors +40. Play tennis in Barcelona all Sunday morning. Tel. 696 953 845
Volleyball. Want to play? Female team plays every Thursday from 8pm - 9.30pm. Age doesn’t matter but level. English, French, Spanish spoken. volleyball_fuser@yahoo.es
Women’s Rugby! Come & train with us! Everyone welcome. Claire 619 380 582 or clhamptonbcn@yahoo.es
BOOKS & LITERATURE
Barcelona Burns Club—promoting the works and genius of The Bard in collaboration with www.homecomingscotland2009.com
English Book Club meets monthly on a Saturday or Sunday evening for relaxed discussion with pot-luck drinks and food. Renée 609 939 020
Philosophers, writers, thinkers, artists. Join us and share your ideas. We hope to start monthly meetings in Barcelona. www.symposia.forummotion.com
Writers, interested in reading your work in public? Monthly readings in three languages. Contact: tri.lengua@gmail.com with samples
CINEMA
Bollywood in Barcelona meets twice a month to watch a Bollywood movie followed by a discussion/debate. Tel. 639 825 207 or info@club-masala.com
Cinema in original version. Ages 40-55. We love cinema in original version (English, German, French). Afterwards we go to have a drink. www.aubeda@telefonica.net
Movie fans Barcelona! Enjoy drinks in a chilled bar in Raval with an international crowd, while watching a cult movie! Check out www.meetup.com/Cinebar-Barcelona/