VEQ's "Out & About' invites 50 year-old+ers from the English-speaking community to hop on a bus and go to the Maison Hamel-Bruneau for their outdoor concert series (“Souvenirs de Paris “ Katee Julien (quatuor) from noon to 1:00 pm - FREE ADMISSION; it will be followed by lunch at Phil’s Fish-n-Chips after the concert. Bring […]
Voice of English-speaking Québec invites people over 50 to hop on the bus for coffee, board games and a language exchange at the Place Ephémère Racine! We will be partnering with the Réseau Poivre et Sel and the Centre d'Appui Réseau Aînés for this event. Help others practice their English, French or Spanish, and maybe […]
Out & About invites you to come blueberry picking and picnicking with us in St. Nicolas (Bleutières des Alouettes). After the picnic, we will head out to the Bleutière Vire Crêpes for coffee and (blueberry!) ice-cream - 10:45 am to 1:45 pm/2:00 pm.
Let curiosity lead your way! This off-trail guided activity takes you on a one-hour impressive path, surrounded by ancient boulders, rocks, and minerals, all while learning about them. If you are coming by car to the departing point (1270, chemin Sainte-Foy) you can park your vehicle for free in the parking lot behind the Jeffery […]
Join us at the Library for Part II of our introduction to the pleasures of reading poetry. The aim of this workshop is to give you the tools and vocabulary with which to discuss, think about, and above all, appreciate poetry. More details coming soon! You can attend the workshop in-person or online. Please email […]
Start your day off on the right foot by a walk through the Marais du Nord. Several kilometers of flat trails and boardwalks are available. Bus transportation from Shannon ( 9: 10 a.m.) and Saint-Gabriel ( 9:30 a.m.) is provided, if not, meet at the park entrace for 10 a.m Entry fee for the site […]
Voice of English-speaking Québec invites people living in the northern perimeter of the city to hop on the bus as we go to the museum of civilization for a walking tour of old Quebec. Wear some sturdy shoes, bring a hat and some water and play tourist in your own city. Transportation from Shannon and […]
VEQ's "Out & About' invites 50 year-old+ers from the English-speaking community to hop on a bus and go to the Maison Hamel-Bruneau for their outdoor concert series: Le temps d'une chanson - Trio Varennes, Marie-Josée de Varennes, Anne-Marie Leduc et Michel Mathieu - (noon to 1:00 pm; FREE ADMISSION) - http://www.maisonsdupatrimoine.com/fr/activites/concert/2022-07-06/concerts-les-mercredi-midi-en-chanson.html This will be followed […]
Out & About invites you to hop on a bus and come blueberry picking and picnicking with us in St. Nicolas (Bleutière des Alouettes). After the picnic, we will head out to the Bleutière Vire Crêpes for coffee and (blueberry!) ice-cream - 10:45 am to 1:45 pm/2:00 pm.
The Central Québec School Board (CQSB) is an English-speaking public organization overseeing 17 primary & secondary schools and 2 adult education establishments where employees and students learn to thrive together. We are a tight-knit family spread over several locations in a territory of more than 515,000 km², from Québec City to Saguenay to the Mauricie […]
Voice of English-speaking Québec invites people aged 50+ living in the Northern perimeter ( Shannon, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier etc) to hop on the bus as we go out and about! This week go for a stroll around the picturesque Cap Rouge marina, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant ( TBD) Departure from Shannon, 438 boul Jacques […]
VEQ's Out & About invites you to hop on a bus and visit the beautiful and quaint Ile d’Orléans – We will visit Lavander fields (with gift shop), stop by a Farmer’s market and have lunch at a local restaurant -- or packing a lunch is an option as well (10:30 am to 2:30 pm)