Archivo de actividades

This Wednesday, we’ll be trying out a restaurant specializing in one of the most famous Spanish foods: Croquetas!
There will be a wide variety of different flavors and fillings, along with other delicious tapas and drinks.
Come along to enjoy a nice dinner in one of the best croquetas places in the city and meet other Speakeasy students!

On Thursday, we will take part in a creative masterclass where you’ll get to take home your own painting! A teacher will guide you step by step so that you learn to apply all the necessary techniques to your work of art. The activity is designed for everyone, so even if you don't have any experience, the result is sure to surprise you! And of course, we will have some wine and other drinks, chat and enjoy our time together!

Let’s go on a day trip! On Friday 7th April, we will visit two charming villages in the Catalan Pyrenees: Camprodon, historically known for the Benedictine Monastery of San Pedro, built in the 10th century, is now famous for being a favorite vacation spot for the upper class.
And just 30 minutes away, we find Setcases (which means Seven Houses in Catalan), where we’ll find the fascinating cobbled streets, old bridges and churches from the 12th century.

This Thursday, we will visit one of the best examples of modern architecture in Barcelona - the pavilion, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, director of BAUHAUS school. This iconic building was designed as the German Pavilion for the Barcelona International Exhibition, held in Montjuïc in 1929, and still captures the interest of architecture lovers from around the globe.

This Thursday we’ll visit the science museum of Cosmocaixa, an incredible space where you will learn more about the universe, fossils, math, animals and much more!
During your visit, you will get to experience a National Geographic exhibition of a planetarium and the Amazon rainforest!

This Wednesday, we will get lost in one of Barcelona’s most noteworthy gardens, the Gardens of Mossèn Costa i Llobera in Montjuïc. Montjuïc cacti park is one of Europe's biggest gardens specializing in cacti and succulent plants. With more species than you can count and cacti in all shapes and sizes, it is the perfect place to escape the busy city life. Join us to explore this hidden gem in Barcelona and mingle with your Speakeasy friends.

Next Saturday, the 25th of March, we'll be going on a day trip to visit one of the most famous cities in the south of France - Carcassone.
Situated on a hilltop in the Languedoc area of southern France, it is famous for its medieval citadel, La Cité, with several watchtowers and fortifications. Join us to explore the iconic 12th-century Châteay Comtal and Roman walls.

Embark on a journey to discover all the secrets of the Gothic Quarter!

On the 2-hour walking tour, we will explore the historic city center. As well as delving into the rich history and culture of Barcelona with an expert tour guide by your side.

We will take part in a creative workshop where you will paint your own ceramic piece!

You will get to choose a mug, plate or bowl that you can paint in any style. A teacher will help you with the techniques and turn your idea into reality. It’s a fantastic opportunity to let your artistic side out.

This Wednesday, we will go to one of Barcelona's biggest and best breweries - Fàbrica Moritz to sample their beers and tapas. Including the "first" beer in Barcelona, it’s a must-try! Fun fact: This brewery used to be closed to the public, however, they opened their doors for beer lovers in 2011. Join us to try this classic Barcelona beer and mingle with your Speakeasy classmates!

At the beginning of March, one of the most beautiful spectacles in the region takes place in Aitona, the flowering of the trees. Aitona attracts nearly 20,000 visitors annually to witness the flowers in bloom. It’s a paradise for flower, nature, and photography lovers. During the visit to Aitona, you will have two options:

Option 1 (basic package) – Free time to explore the sea of pink of the tree blossoms on foot.

Option 2 (complete package) – A guided tour of almost three hours that will take us into private farms to see the flowering process up close. Afterwards, we’ll visit Lleida, one of the oldest cities in Catalonia and the capital of the Segriá region.

Come with us and explore the most important collection of Catalan art! This Thursday, we will visit MNAC museum, housed in the Palau Nacional, a Neo-Baroque palace where you can find more than 260,000 works of art. We will dive into the history of local art, from the Romanesque frescoes of Pyrenees' churches to neoclassicism and Catalan Art Nouveau.

This Thursday, we are going to a flamenco show. Established in 1963, Los Tarantos Flamenco is the oldest tablao in Barcelona. Its stage has welcomed some of the most important figures of the last century, making it one of the most influential tablaos in the whole country.

Come along and immersive yourself in this traditional Spanish dance!

We are going on a day trip to visit two unique locations in Catalunya on Saturday, the 25th. Firstly, we will explore charming Girona, a town with more than two thousand years of history. After lunch, we will drive to the most beautiful medieval town in the region - Besalú. We will see a well-preserved spectacular Romanesque bridge, the church of Sant Pere and the house of Cornellà, and its Jewish quarter.

Dive into Barcelona’s past with us at the Archivo Fotografico de Barcelona in El Born. It boasts over 3 million photographs of the city from 1844 to the present day, including the Olympics in 1992 to the reconstruction of the city that we see today.

Spanish is not only the language of Spain, it's also the mother tongue of a lot of Latin American countries! This Wednesday, we'll meet for dinner at a Mexican restaurant. We will enjoy typical Mexican cuisine, like spicy tacos and nachos, mescal and aqua de Jamaica. Join us to practice your Spanish outside the classroom!

This Friday, we are going to visit a well-known Barcelona jazz club Jamboree to enjoy a concert by a local band, Albert Vila Trio. Jamboree is located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter in, Plaça Reial and hosts blues, live jazz, hip-hop, and dance music artists. Join us and enjoy the music alongside your classmates!

To celebrate ‘juernes’ and the fact that the weekend is almost here, we are going to a famous bar located in the heart of the city. It’s renowned for serving some of the best patatas bravas in the city, as well as amazing vermut and other tapas.

Come along to enjoy this amazing Spanish must-try dish!

Mirador Torre Glòries, apart from being one of the most peculiar architectural monuments of the city, offers a unique 360º view of Barcelona, with amazing views, from the green mountains to the blue Mediterranean Sea!

You will also see the perfect medieval layout of the Ciutat Vella district and Barcelona's most iconic building: La Sagrada Família.

We will visit the exhibition of one of the most iconic photographers of the XX century - Robert Doisneau, creator of the iconic photograph ‘Le Baiser de l´Hôtel de Ville.’ His iconic black-and-white images of life in Paris are some of the most recognizable to this day.

We’ll see fifty of the most celebrated images of the French photographer, taken between 1934 and 1971.

This Friday, the 3rd of February, we are going to the neighborhood of Poblenou for an incredible light festival - held for the fifth year in Poblenou. Llum is a circuit of luminous installations in which art and technology meet. Llum BCN will transform the urban landscape of Poblenou. Join us and see this barrio come to life with your classmates!

This Thursday, we will visit the first major project of the greatest Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí.
This lesser-known summer house of the Vicens family was built between 1883 and 1885 and boasts an orient style, which was very popular during this period. However, you can begin to see the talent of Gaudi and the seed of his genius designs that influenced later works.

This Saturday, we are going on a day trip to Andorra, an independent country located in the heart of the Pyrenees and among the highest countries in Europe, with its capital being Andorra la Vella.

Famous for being a ski and shopping paradise, this small country is visited by millions of tourists every year to enjoy the multiple activities it offers, from thermal waters to amazing views of snowy mountains.

Winter is in full swing in Barcelona! We think the best way to warm up in Spain is to eat some crunchy churros with chocolate! This freshly fried dough is dipped in hot chocolate, and if you're feeling extra gluttonous, with whipped cream on top. Join us to enjoy churros like locals and make new friends!