English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
2025-06-04 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-06-11 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-06-18 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-06-25 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-07-02 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-07-09 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-07-16 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-07-23 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Vancouver) and 1 more date | MOSAIC – Boundary, 5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5R 2P9
Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English, build your confidence, and make meaningful connections.
What is the English Conversation Circle?
The English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP), designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others.
We will be providing coffee, tea, and snacks, as well as any stationary we might need you to use.
Why Join?

Practice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.
Build Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life, whether you’re at work, school, or social situations.
Meet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

Who Can Participate?
This event is open to newcomers, residents, and citizens of all English proficiency levels, Prioritizing permanent residents, protected persons, and CUAET holders. Everyone is welcome to join, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment.
English Conversation Circle Event Details

Dates: May 14 to July 30, 2025
Time: Every Wednesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC V5R 2P9
Registration: Bring your family and friends, but don’t forget to register you and them.
Event Poster

How to Get Involved
This event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you.
Don’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!

Summer English Conversation Circle - Burnaby
2025-07-10 13:30 - 15:00, 2025-07-17 13:30 - 15:00, 2025-07-24 13:30 - 15:00, 2025-07-31 13:30 - 15:00, 2025-08-07 13:30 - 15:00, 2025-08-14 13:30 - 15:00 | 2055 Rosser Ave, 2055 Rosser Ave., Burnaby, British Columbia, V5C 5Y1, Canada
Practice English While Your Children Join You
Are you a Permanent Resident or Protected Person looking to improve your English in a supportive, family-friendly space? Join us for a special edition of our Summer English Conversation Circle – designed with parents in mind.
This 6-week series runs every Thursday from July 10 to August 14, 2025, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM, at 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby.
We are happy to announce that this Conversation Circle welcomes school-aged children (5–12 years old) to attend alongside their parent or guardian. It’s a great way to connect, practise English, and build community without needing child care.
Event Details:
📍 Location: 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC
📅 Dates: Thursdays, July 10 to August 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
👉 Register Today: Spots are limited, so we encourage you to register in advance.
Who Can Join?
This conversation circle is open to:

Permanent Residents (PRs)
Protected Persons
Parents or guardians with children aged 5–12
All English levels – beginner to advanced

Whether you’re new to Canada or want more chances to speak English in daily life, this group is for you.
What to Expect
Each session includes:

Light, fun, and guided English conversation
Family-friendly activities and cultural sharing
A welcoming space where parents and children can learn together
Opportunities to build friendships and confidence

No pressure, no tests — just conversation and connection.
Contact Information:
In case you need more info, feel free to contact us at 604-653-7569 or via email ejlee@mosaicbc.org.
More Support from MOSAIC
This event is hosted by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP) at MOSAIC. If you’re looking for other free services to support your journey in Canada, NCBP can help with settlement, housing, and more.
Come practise English in a welcoming space that includes your children!Let’s grow together as a community.

English Practice Café
2025-11-21 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-28 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-05 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-12 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-19 14:00 - 15:30 | MOSAIC – Boundary, 5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5R 2P9
Newcomers’ & Networking: English Practice Café
Build Confidence in English and Connect with Your Community
Are you looking for a friendly space to practice English and meet new people? Join our English Practice Café, where newcomers and community members come together to learn, share, and support each other. This informal setting is perfect for improving your language skills while building meaningful connections.

Event Details

When: Fridays (From November 21st to December 19th) | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Where: 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver, BC V5R 2P9
You can register here or contact us by email or phone:

Faye Bartolome: fbartolome@mosaicbc.org | +1 (236) 485-1238
Camila Tobar: ctobar@mosaicbc.org | +1 (236) 688-8107

Why Join Our English Practice Café?

Practice English in real conversations
Share experiences and learn informally
Build friendships and local connections
Support each other as we settle in together

Who Can Attend?

Permanent Residents and Protected Persons
English Level: Upper Beginners

Need More Support?
If you want more help with settlement, community connection, and navigation, explore the Newcomers and Community Building Program. This program offers resources and guidance to help you thrive in your new community.
Join us this Friday and start building your language skills and community connections!

English Connect Cafe
2026-02-04 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-02-11 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-02-18 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-04 14:00 - 15:00 | MOSAIC – Boundary, 5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5R 2P9
Join our friendly English Connect Cafe!
Date and Time: February 4 till March 4 (Exception February 25, 2026) | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Place: 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver BC, V5R 2P9
Register here
This space is for newcomers and community members to come together to:

Practice English in real conversations
Share experiences and learn informally about community resources
Build friendships and local connections
Support each other as we settle in together

Contact Information
Camilla Tobar:
ctobar@mosaicbc.org | + (236) 688-8107
Birivan Issa:
bissa@mosaicbc.org | +1 (236) 878-2757

Beginner English Conversation Circle for Spanish Speakers
2026-05-27 16:15 - 17:45, 2026-06-03 16:15 - 17:45, 2026-06-10 16:15 - 17:45, 2026-06-17 16:15 - 17:45, 2026-06-24 16:15 - 17:45 | 2055 Rosser Ave, 2055 Rosser Ave., Burnaby, British Columbia, V5C 5Y1, Canada
Spanish
Únete a un espacio amigable y seguro para practicar inglés y ganar confianza en situaciones cotidianas, apoyando tu proceso de adaptación.
Fecha y Hora: Todos los Miércoles desde el 27 de Mayo al 24 de Junio, 2026 | 4:15pm – 5:45pm
Lugar: Brentwood Community Resource Center: 2055 Rosser Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5C 0H1, Canadá
Regístrate acá
Trabajaremos juntos:
Expresiones o frases básicas en situaciones cotidianas como:

Tomar el bus
Ir de compras
Salir a comer a un restaurant
Citas médicas
Comunicación con profesores y consejeros
Llamadas a CRA o Service Canada
Entrevistas de trabajo, entre otros

—
English
Join a friendly and safe space to practice English and build confidence in everyday situations, supporting your settlement and adaptation process.
Date & Time: Every Wednesday, from May 27th to June 24th, 2026 | 4:15pm – 5:45pm
Location: Brentwood Community Resource Center: 2055 Rosser Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5C 0H1, Canada
Register here
We will work together on:
Basic expressions and phrases for everyday situations such as:

Taking the bus
Going shopping
Eating out at a restaurant
Medical appointments
Communication with teachers and counsellors
Calls to CRA or Service Canada
Job interviews, among others

About the Organizer
This event is organized by Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). This program provides newcomer one-on-one and group support to aid in your transition to Canadian life through educational workshops and community connection activities. To find out more information, please visit the program page, as well as other events hosted by MOSAIC.
