Events

Mother's & Father's Day Spring BBQ
Join us for our annual spring celebration on June 8, 2025! Enjoy a delicious homemade meal of BBQ pork or chicken, coleslaw, and potato salad while being treated to performances from all three of our groups. Beverages will be available for purchase.
There are 100 seats available for the performance, once we have reached the maximum we will only be accepting pick up orders which will be ready at 4 pm.
It will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church hall, 95 MacDonald Ave.
Doors open at 1 pm
Performances begin at 1:30 pm
Food served at 3:30 pm.
June 8, 2025
Send pre orders to: president@canadianslovenianmb.ca
If you do not have email, place your order with Boris Poredos.
Pre orders are due by May 22
Each order is $20.00 per meal
Let us know if you are attending the performance
You must pre-order meals so we can ensure everyone receives their orders. We will not be able to accept orders on the day of the BBQ so no walk ups please.
Also we are very happy to be hosting Katja Biloslav, consular representative at our BBQ! Come out and say hello. Remember to make an appointment to see her if you need consular services as she will at the BBQ as our guest. Contact the Embassy directly to make appointments at: consular.ottawa@gov.si
We are looking forward to seeing you all there!

Pisanica Egg Painting
Hello to all! Easter is fast approaching and we are wanting to host a pisanica (egg painting) event April 12 2025 at 1:00pm in the Slovenian church basement hall. The event would entail traditional pisanica egg painting kits as well as extra wax painting crayons for any kids that would like to attend. We will also have a short lesson on the traditions of egg painting. We will provide egg, colors, pisanica kits, candles and we will have cold cuts and refreshments available. Please sign up with the following link docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdcmIweNr4g0-EYg_qCQjxRPNVVnP07hEz_YQn-32MqT1KPwg/viewform
If you are having troubles with the form, please email us at cscswinnipeg@gmail.com and let us know if yourself and others will be attending. This event is free to members and $25 for non-members.
Volunteer Dinner
Join us for our annual CSCS volunteer dinner. Celebrate all the effort made by our volunteers, resulting in the continued success of our pavilion and community. Food and beverages will be served along with fun and fellowship.
CSCS Spring BBQ
The CSCS will be hosting a spring BBQ in celebration of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. This will be a sit down event, as opposed to the drive thru’s we have done in the past. Join us in the church hall to enjoy a delicious plate of BBQ, and to watch a performance from the Triglav, Rozmarin, and Zvoncek Dance Ensembles. To preorder your BBQ Pork and Chicken Dinners for $18, please email Boris at treasurer@canadianslovenian.mb.ca by May 16th. The food will be served starting at 3:00, with performances to follow.
CSCS Annual General Meeting
Please join us for our annual general meeting in the Our Lady of Lourdes church hall!
Fall drive-thru BBQ!
The CSCS is hosting a drive-thru BBQ at Our Lady of Lourdes church hall (95 Macdonald Avenue). Thanks to our hard working volunteers, we will be selling BBQ chicken and pork. Members can pre-order until October 25th over email to treasurer@canadianslovenian.mb.ca
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
All volunteers welcome for a free dinner in the Our Lady of Lourdes church hall (95 Macdonald avenue) in appreciation for all your hard work this year! We look forward to getting together with everyone to celebrate.
Father's Day Drive thru BBQ!
The CSCS is hosting a drive-thru BBQ at Our Lady of Lourdes church hall (95 Macdonald Avenue). Thanks to our hard working volunteers, we will be selling BBQ chicken and pork. We hope to see you there!
CSCS General Meeting
Please join us for a general meeting in the Our Lady of Lourdes church hall!
Mother's Day Coffee
The CSCS is happy to sponsor coffee after mass in the Our Lady of Lourdes church hall (95 Macdonald Avenue) to show our appreciation for the amazing mothers and care givers in our community. Please join us!
Meet with Representative from Slovenian Embassy in Ottawa!
If interested, please email sloembassy.ottawa@gov.si to meet with a representative from the Slovenian Embassy in Ottawa. They will be visiting Winnipeg on May 9th. The meetings are by appointment only, and so please disregard the timing of the event outlined in this post - the time the rep can meet with you may be outside of 12pm-8pm on May 9th. Please contact them to book, as they are handling scheduling. We encourage you to reach out!
2023 Baking Schedule
We're back this year at Bronx Community Centre for our pavilion celebrating Folklorama. Helen Fewster and Veronica Thiffeault are heading pastry this year. Join us with baking pastries! Any day you will be able to help is greatly appreciated. Lunch will be provided on the Saturday dates.
Baking dates are as follows:
April 10 - starting at 5 pm - Cookies
April 15 - starting at 9 am - Torte
April 17 - starting at 5 pm - Cookies
April 22 - starting at 9 am - Peaches
April 29 - starting at 9 am - Torte
Please contact Helen or Veronica as soon as possible if you can lend a hand.
Thank you in advance,
CSCS Board on behalf of Helen and Veronica
CSCS General Meeting
Please join us in the Our Lady of Lourdes church hall for a spring members meeting!