Valcartier celebrating 200 years since The Settlement began! From October 7 to 9, we will be celebrating Settlement Days at the Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Community Center. Activities are planned for all ages. Some highlights include: Friday – an afternoon of traditional music and learning to dance the Valcartier Set. James Allan calls a dance in the evening. […]
The Volunteer program of the Valcartier Family Centre Many volunteer opportunities are available, see www.familyforce.ca. If you would like to be part of our dynamic group or if you have questions or comments, contact the Volunteer Coordinator at the VFC. Julie Lessard Julie.lessard@forces.gc.ca 418-844-6060 ****************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Programme d’Action bénévole du Centre de la Famille Valcartier Plusieurs […]
The Morrin Centre, located in the heart of Old Quebec (44, chaussée des Écossais Québec), is seeking volunteers to lead their English Discussion Groups this fall. There are currently three groups that meet on a weekly basis: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 7 pm and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3 pm. We are looking […]
Immersions Quebec Help Share Quebec’s Culture by Joining Our Team! L’epiCentre du Quartier, a charitable organization whose mission includes helping immigrants integrate into Quebec’s society and culture, is launching an exciting new program – Immersions Quebec– and we’d love to have you join us as a Volunteer Facilitator! What is Immersions Quebec? Unlike a traditional […]
Irish Heritage Quebec meeting On Monday October 17, at 19:30, Irish Heritage Quebec will hold an activity in McMahon Hall, 1145 De Salaberry in Quebec City. Joe Lonergan will give a presentation entitled "Once Upon a Time in Montcalm." A lifetime resident of Montcalm, he will present photographs and speak about changes in Montcalm over […]
Caring Circle Café: Anxiety, Stress and Panic Attacks The Caring Circle Café offers an oasis for English-speaking caregivers to meet, share experiences, recharge their batteries, find resources, learn new things and enjoy mutual support. Join us in the board room of the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 ch. Ste-Foy) for a teleconference that will provide participants […]
Bilingualism, the Lifelong Brain Workout: Benefits from Infancy to the Golden Years By Kristy Findlay and Genevieve Fily-Paré, part of the My Morrin programming On Wednesday October 19th, the two speech-language pathologists will present the most up-to-date research about the impact of bilingualism from birth to the golden years. When: Wednesday October 19th, 7:30 PM
Volunteers needed at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity The gift shop is open 7 days a week from early May until mid-November. Volunteers are needed for either a few hours or a few days a week. Specifically, the gift shop volunteer will have as tasks and responsibilities to: •Welcome visitors entering •Thank the visitors […]
L'Affaire Coffin/Hébert: Justice, Politics, and Freedom of the Press in Quebec,1953-1966 Jack Little is a specialist in the history of 19th century rural society in the Eastern Townships. His talk at the Morrin Centre will cover the controversy surrounding the 1956 execution of Gaspé prospector Wilbert Coffin. When: Thursday, October 20th, 7:30 PM
Halloween Interactive Experience 2016 : The Revenants All new for 2016! Participants will be immersed in the terrifying world of The Revenants. It’s an unforgettable experience for fright-seekers and fans of ghost stories! When: October 21, 22, 28, 29 and November 4, 5 - 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM For more information or to buy […]
Community event Photography The Québec City Women's Club is looking for someone who would kindly lend their skills in photography in order to capture their annual book fair taking place at the Eastern Québec Learning Centre from October 25th-29. We prefer that the person have equipment of their own but we can supply a standard […]
Quebec City Woman’s Club Book Fair. Come volunteer alongside fellow book lovers! Sort and place books for the Quebec City Woman’s Club Book Fair. Date: Tuesday, October 25th to Friday, October 28th Time: 8 am – 8 pm Location: Eastern Quebec Learning Centre, parking is available behind the building and in the surrounding streets. The […]