NPCC 19th Annual Golf Tournament
2023-07-16 10:00 - 23:30 (America/Toronto) | Kedron Dells Golf Club, 2400 Ritson Rd N RR 5, Oshawa, ON, L1H 8L7, Canada

São Martinho
2023-11-11 17:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Join us November 11 at 5:30 for this traditional Portuguese festa featuring a performance by Rancho do Minho de Oshawa.
Dinner: Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá or Portuguese chicken, rice, fries and salad (please indicate your meal preference when you book), pot luck dessert and roasted chestnuts.

Rancho practice
2023-11-26 14:30 - 17:00, 2023-12-03 14:30 - 17:00 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Traditional Portuguese Groceries
2023-11-27 - 2023-12-09 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Take a little piece of Portugal home for the holidays!
Breaded shrimp – Frozen from Atlantic foods $16.00/box
Breaded shrimp patties (Rissóis de camarão) – Homemade and ready to fry $12/dozen
Breaded meat patties (Rissóis de carne) – Homemade and ready to fry $11/dozen
Atlantic cod cakes (bolos de bacalhau) $5.75/dozen
Torrié Antigo Coffee Beans (Grãos de Café Torrié Antigo): $25/bag
Torrié Ground Espresso (Café Moído Torrié): $7/bag
Order before December 9. Pickup after December 13.
Place your order via email or call 905-259-6584.

NPCC Christmas Open House
2023-12-16 14:00 - 18:00 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
We’re thrilled to invite you to our Christmas Open House at the Northern Portugal Cultural Centre! This festive open house is a chance to come together and celebrate the holiday season with our community.
Experience the joy of a traditional Portuguese Christmas with our members for a delightful afternoon featuring Bolo Rei (Portuguese Christmas cake) and a glass of Porto wine. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the season in true Portuguese style.
Drop in anytime… we’re looking forward to celebrating this joyous season with you.

Rancho Christmas Party
2023-12-17 14:00 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Join us for munchies, games, pizza & gingerbread house building!

NYE 2024
2023-12-31 17:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Dinner:
Appetizers, 3 course meal [soup, main course & dessert], cash bar.
Midnight:
Seafood, sweets, party favours & champagne [one bottleper table]
Featuring:
Euro Sound Entertainment
Earlybird tickets
members $90 / non-members $100 / 7-12 $50 / 13-17 $60
Prices go up December 18
members $100 / non-members $110 / 7-12 $55 / 13-17 $65
Reservations: 905.576.2474 or email Melannie.

Festa do Sócio
2024-02-03 17:30 - 23:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
prices
members – Free
non-members $25
children (8-17): $15
children (0-7): Free
menu
feijoada, rice & salad or
chicken, rice, fries & salad
(please select your preference when reserving)
potluck dessert
please remember to reserve your spot by january 31 to ensure we have enough delicious food for everyone.

Portuguese Kids iMPROVISITAS! with Mike Rita
2024-03-08 18:00 - 23:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Come join us on Friday, March 8 for a night filled with laughter, fun, and Portuguese humor! The Portuguese Kids iMPROVISITAS! show, featuring the hilarious Mike Rita, is coming to Oshawa.
Grab your friends and family, and get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening.
Tickets are on sale now and include dinner (roasted chicken, rice, salad and dessert), a hilarious show and and (not so hilarious) Eventbrite fees. Click below to order and feel free to send us an email with any questions.

Miss/Mini Miss NPCC entry deadline
2024-03-10 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
The Northern Portugal Cultural Centre (NPCC) Board of Directors asks any eligible candidates that are interested in representing our club as Miss NPCC 2024/2025 to please submit your name and contact information along with a brief outline of why you would like to represent our club as Miss NPCC to cristina@northernportugal.org.
Mini Miss NPCC 2024/2025
We are also asking for submission of names and contact information for the Mini Miss 2024/2025. Any parents interested in having their daughter represent the club, please submit their name and birthdate via email to cristina@northernportugal.org. Mini Miss selection will be by the draw of a name if there is more than one entry/candidate.
We ask that all submissions be received by no later than Sunday, March 10, 2024. Please be advised that candidates must meet the following criteria:
Miss NPCC

Contestant must be a member (in good standing) of the Northern Portugal Cultural Centre [either an individual member (if over 18) or a part of the family membership for those under 18].
Contestant must be 16 – 21 years of age (at time of Queens Court Ball: Saturday, May 11, 2024).
Contestants must be single (never having been married; never having lived in a common-law relationship; nor presently living in a common-law relationship; and not having any children).
Contestants must be residents of Durham Region.
Must be available for the Queens Court Ball on Saturday, May 11 from 1pm to Midnight.
Must be available for a dress rehearsal the week prior to the Queens Court Ball.
Must be available for Fiesta Concert on Sunday, June 16.
Must be available for Fiesta Week (to tour pavilions and act as NPCC ambassador) – June 17 to 22.
Candidates who were previously appointed Miss NPCC cannot participate in 2 consecutive years – thus, must wait a full year after the end of their appointment to be considered eligible again.

Mini Miss NPCC

Contestant must be a member (in good standing) of the Northern Portugal Cultural Centre[either an individual member (if over 18) or a part of the family membership for those under 18].
Contestant must between 5 – 8 years of age (at time of Queens Court Ball: Saturday, May 11). Note: for 2024 Oshawa Folk Arts Council has changed the age range up to 8 yrs old – previously it was up to 7 yrs old.
Contestant must be a resident of Durham Region.
Must be available for Queens Court Ball on Saturday, May 11 at 6:00 pm (time subject to change).
Must be Available for Fiesta Concert on Sunday, June 16.
Must be available for Fiesta Week at Northern Portugal Pavilion to act as in-house junior ambassador (Thurs. June 20 to Sat. June 22 when our pavilion is open).

Please email all submissions to cristina@northernportugal.org no later than Sunday, March 10th.

Portuguese Flag Raising 2024
2024-05-31 16:00 - 23:00 | Oshawa City Hall, 50 Centre St S, Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 3Z7, Canada
You’re invited to join us on May 31!
Celebrations will be begin at Oshawa City Hall with the official flag raising ceremony, followed by a reception and buffet at the Northern Portugal Cultural Centre.
Price: $15.
All proceeds from this event go to the Magellan Community Foundation, a home for Portuguese speaking seniors.
Please RSVP by May 29.
We invite all Luso-Canadians in Durham Region to participate. Your presence is of key importance to pay this homage to Portugal and our Canadian Portuguese immigrant community with grandeur.

Festa do Sarrabulho
2024-10-19 17:30 - 23:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

New Years Eve Winter Wonderland
2024-12-31 17:30 - 23:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 at NPCC with an enchanting Winter Wonderland, featuring an elegant menu, live music by Eurosound, and a complimentary bottle of champagne for each table. The evening includes a midnight buffet with shrimp, crab, mussels, clams, fruit, and assorted cakes, as well as a cash bar.
Contact the NPCC to purchase tickets

Menu:
Cream of vegetables with spinach soup
Pan seared boneless chicken breast with a Marsala wine sauce, fresh leeks and mushrooms
Herb crusted roast strip loin with a bourguignon sauce
Oven roasted Parisienne potatoes
Vegetable rice
Garden tossed salad
Dessert
(Kids meal is available by special order)

Purchase tickets before December 20 & save $10 on each ticket.

Earlybird (purchase before December 20)
Members (18-up) $90
Non Members (18-up) $100
Teens (12-17) $50
Children (7-11) $30

Regular price (after December 20)
Members (18-up) $100
Non Members (18-up) $110
Teens (12-17) $60
Children (7-11) $40

Carnaval do Sócio
2025-03-01 17:30 - 23:30 | NPCC, 40 Albany, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Join us for a night of music, dancing, and Carnaval spirit!
Dress in costume (optional) for a chance to win prizes!
Menu:
Carne Alentejana & Salad
Potluck Dessert – Bring your favourite sweet treat!
Kids Meal: Chicken Strips with Fries & Salad
Admission:
Members: FREE
Non-Members (12+): $30
Non-Members (7-11): $20
RSVP by February 26 to melannie[at]northernportugal[dot]org or call 905-576-2474 (leave a voicemail).
