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SUMMARY:In-Stitches (Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday\, 1p.m-3pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) \nWhether you are new or a seasoned knitter\, all are welcome! Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
URL:https://veq.ca/event/in-stitches-shannon/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Nivischiuk":MAILTO:jeannenivischiuk.veq@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250910T161951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T161953Z
UID:10002399-1763287200-1763294400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:MoveHer Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Women Supporting Women: A Community Group for Connection & Wellness \nLooking to connect with other women in your community\, make new friends\, and boost your physical and mental well-being? \nJoin MoveHer\, our Women’s Community Group created by women for women where English-speaking women come together to build friendships\, foster wellness\, and have fun in a relaxed\, welcoming space. \nWhether you’re new to the area or simply looking to meet new people\, this group is all about connection\, support\, and shared joy. \n‍♀️ Each session blends light physical activity and casual\, friendly games. The perfect mix of fitness\, fun\, and relaxation. \n Location: Ste-Foy Elementary School Gymnasium\n Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\n Dates:\nSeptember 21\, 2025\nOctober 19\, 2025\nNovember 16\, 2025\nDecember 14\, 2025\nJanuary 18\, 2026\nFebruary 15\, 2026\nMarch 15\, 2026\nApril 19\, 2026\nMay 17\, 2026\nJune 14\, 2026 \n Ready to join us? We’d love to welcome you into the group!\nDrop-ins welcome\, but do let us know if you plan to attend so we know who to expect.\nQuestions? info@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/moveher-meetup/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:Ste-Foy Elementary School Gymnasium
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251112T170915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T170915Z
UID:10002449-1763114400-1763119800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:TTT at the Morrin Centre
DESCRIPTION:Who We Are\nTravellin’ Toddler Time (TTT) is free activity in English for children 3 and 4 years old and their parents/caregivers or grandparents.  Participants sing songs\, hear stories\, make crafts and enjoy a snack.  This activity is run by the Quebec City Reading Council ( QCRC) and the location rotates every month.  Be sure to check the location for each activity. \nThis activity is a great way to:\n* Practice fine motor skills\n* Discover new craft ideas\n* Encourage creative learning as a family\n* Meet new friends!\nEvery month is a new theme and host.\n  \nJoin in on the fun!\nRegistration for this activity is mandatory. Reserve your place by contacting Quebec City Reading Council by phone\, email or Facebook.\n418-681-1258; info@qcrc.org; @quebeccityreadingcouncil
URL:https://veq.ca/event/ttt-at-the-morrin-centre-2/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Hawker":MAILTO:info@lifelonglearningquebec.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251112T164850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T164850Z
UID:10002448-1763114400-1763119800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Parents & Petits Get-Together
DESCRIPTION:Parents and Petits is an activity for English-speaking families with babies and pre-school aged children.  It is an activity for parents and their littles ones to come together at the Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale.  This activity happens weekly on Friday mornings from the end of September to the beginning of June. \nNo registration required. \n\n\n\nThe space is set up to give English-speaking pre-school aged children a chance to play and interact.\nParents must stay on-site.\nVouchers provided to cover the cost of parking\nDrop-in\, no registration required. Hope to see you there!\n\nThis activity replaces our former Take-a-Break\, Baby Chat and Café au lait. \nFor more information and events to come \nPlease visit our Parents and Petits Get-together home page\, or send an email to Jessica Price\, Family Matters Program Coordinator: jprice@jhpartners.net
URL:https://veq.ca/event/parents-petits-get-together/
LOCATION:Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Price%2C Program Coordinator%2C Family Matters":MAILTO:jprice@jhpartners.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250930T173703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T173704Z
UID:10002418-1763058600-1763065800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:VEQ November 2025 Game Nights
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a relaxed way to meet people and have fun? \nJoin us for VEQ’s Game Night at the Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale\, on the second and last Thursdays of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. \nThis event is open to all! \nWhether you’re new to the English-speaking community or a longtime local\, come connect over board games and light refreshments. Bring a game you love or try something new from our collection! \nIt is free to attend\, but please register here so we know who to expect:\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/veqs-november-2025-game-nights \nEmail info@veq.ca if you have any questions. \nWe can’t wait to play with you!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/veq-november-2025-game-nights/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, Québec\, 1270 chemin Ste-Foy\,\, Québec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Voice of English-speaking Qu%C3%A9bec":MAILTO:info@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T194500
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251112T164419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T164419Z
UID:10002447-1763058600-1763063100@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Overcome the Winter Blues
DESCRIPTION:Yes\, you can overcome the Winter Blues! The weather can impact anyone’s mood\, but seasonal changes can have even greater effects on well-being.  You may start to feel “down” when the days get shorter in the fall and winter and then feel better in the spring\, with longer daylight hours.  If you notice feeling like a different person depending on the season\, you may be particularly sensitive to these shifts. \nThere are things you can do to keep your mood and motivation steady throughout the year. During this session with professional psychologist\, Dr. Meagan Daley\, you’ll learn: \n\nWhat Seasonal Affective Disorder is\nVarious options that could help\nPros and cons of light therapy and other solutions\nMyths surrounding Seasonal Affective Disorder\n\nRefreshments offered.  Free parking available. \nRegister here.  \nFor those attending online\, you will receive the Zoom link by email after you register. \nQuestions? \nFor more information\, please contact Verity\, We Mind Mental Health Program Coordinator\, by email or phone at 418-684-5333\, ext. 11932.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/overcome-the-winter-blues/
LOCATION:Jeffery Hale Pavilion\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Verity Jordan":MAILTO:vjordan@jhpartners.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251105T192633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T193643Z
UID:10002439-1763040600-1763046000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:"Movie Matinées"(Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:“Movie Matinées” – November (“All Quiet on the Western Front”) \nCome enjoy a cozy afternoon film with popcorn\, snacks\, and beverages! Spaces are limited to 15 participants\, so registration is required (free). \nIn November\, we’ll screen All Quiet on the Western Front on Thursday\, November 13 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. (2022 German adaptation of the 1929 novel; an epic and award-winning anti-war film (R/17+). \nDecember: The Holdovers (2023 American Christmas comedy-drama (R/17+). \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/movie-matineesin-shannon-remembrance-day-movie/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172639Z
UID:10002362-1763026200-1763029800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Valcartier
DESCRIPTION:VEQ in partnership the Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter.  Running every Thursday from September 18th to December 18th\, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am.  A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class.  Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-valcartier/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\, 2215 Bd Valcartier\, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\,\, Quebec\, G0A 4S0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250422T192443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191353Z
UID:10001854-1762957800-1762961400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM \nDo you love singing and learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals\, an English-language singing ensemble led by Choir Director Katharina Urbschat.We sing a vibrant mix of folk\, pop\, and classical songs—mainly in English\, with occasional German\, French\, and Latin tunes. \nWhether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting\, you can join us for musical fun and vocal exploration! \nFor more info\, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-3/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:St Michael’s Church\, 1800\, chemin Saint-Louis\, Sillery\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251028T154903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T165652Z
UID:10002431-1762858800-1762871400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Neon Mini Golf
DESCRIPTION:  \nOut & About: Neon Mini Golf\nPut on your most colourful clothing\, we’re going out to Bar Laitier Fluo S’Amuse\, an 18-hole mini golf course under black lights! Please note that the course is in a dark environment. Visibility is low. \n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 11th 2025 & Tuesday\, November 18th 2025 \nLocation: Bar Laitier Fluo S’Amuse\n \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre around 11:00 a.m. \n⏰ Returning around 2:30 p.m. \n\nWe won’t be stopping for lunch during this outing\, but we will stop by their dairy bar. \n\nTo sign up or for more info:lea.bureau@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 221 \nSpots are limited—please let us know if you’d like to join us!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-neon-mini-golf-2/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Bar Laitier Mini Golf Fluo S’amuse\, 475 Boul de l'Atrium Local 105\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1H 7H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170101Z
UID:10002568-1762853400-1762857000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Shannon
DESCRIPTION:VEQ in partnership with the Valcartier Military Family Resource Center will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter.  Running every Tuesday from September 16th to December 15th\, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am.  A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class.  Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-shannon/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre\, Edifice 93 C.P. 1000\, Succursale Forces\, Courcelette\, Quebec\, G0A 4Z0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T135251Z
UID:10002376-1762779600-1762786800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:In-Stitches (Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday\, 1p.m-3pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) \nWhether you are new or a seasoned knitter\, all are welcome! Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
URL:https://veq.ca/event/in-stitches-shannon/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Nivischiuk":MAILTO:jeannenivischiuk.veq@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250814T205325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T171550Z
UID:10002263-1762452000-1762459200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:The History of Québec
DESCRIPTION:HISTORY OF QUÉBEC WORKSHOP – Open to all!  \nOn November 6\, join us for one of our most popular events for newcomers! This engaging workshop will take you on a journey through the fascinating history of Québec—from its early settlers to modern times. You will learn about the key events\, people\, and cultural moments that shaped the province we know today. \nThis workshop is perfect not only for newcomers but also for those who have lived here for a while and haven’t had the chance to learn Québec’s history yet. \nThe workshop will be held in the historic Morrin Centre\, a beautiful and iconic venue that perfectly complements the rich stories of Québec’s past. \nRegistration is encouraged so we can plan accordingly\, but all are welcome—even if you don’t register! \nTo register: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/the-history-of-quebec 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/the-history-of-quebec-2/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172639Z
UID:10002361-1762421400-1762425000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Valcartier
DESCRIPTION:VEQ in partnership the Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter.  Running every Thursday from September 18th to December 18th\, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am.  A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class.  Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-valcartier/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\, 2215 Bd Valcartier\, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\,\, Quebec\, G0A 4S0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250422T192443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191353Z
UID:10001853-1762353000-1762356600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM \nDo you love singing and learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals\, an English-language singing ensemble led by Choir Director Katharina Urbschat.We sing a vibrant mix of folk\, pop\, and classical songs—mainly in English\, with occasional German\, French\, and Latin tunes. \nWhether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting\, you can join us for musical fun and vocal exploration! \nFor more info\, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-3/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:St Michael’s Church\, 1800\, chemin Saint-Louis\, Sillery\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172413Z
UID:10001356-1762336800-1762344000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Brain Power Board Games - (Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:Brain Power Shannon – (10:00 am-Noon)\nGet ready for a stimulating session of Brain Power at the VEQ Community Space! Strengthen your mind while connecting with others in a fun and relaxed environment. This event features a variety of board games that are both fun and challenging! \nWe’ll also provide tea\, coffee\, and healthy snacks to refresh and energize you throughout the morning. Whether you’re a seasoned board games enthusiast or just looking for a new way to engage your mind\, this event has something for everyone. The atmosphere will be welcoming and inclusive\, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and engaged. \nIt’s the perfect way to spend your morning\, combining mental exercise with social interaction. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with fellow community members and enjoy a delightful morning at the VEQ Community Space. \n \nSign Up Information:\nIf you’re interested in this fun-filled event or want more details about upcoming Brain Power sessions in September\, contact David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or call 418-683-2366 ext. 228. David is ready to assist with your registration and provide additional details.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/brain-power-board-games-shannon/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251028T153645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T165757Z
UID:10002429-1762250400-1762266600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Plains of Abraham Museum
DESCRIPTION:  \nOut & About: Plains of Abraham Museum\nWe’ll go to the Plains of Abraham Museum\, where you’ll be able to visit the exhibitions (Battles 1759-1760 and Québec 1775: Blizzards and Battle) at your own pace. \n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 4th 2025 \nLocation: Plains of Abraham Museum\n \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre around 10:00 a.m. \n⏰ Returning around 2:30 p.m. \n\nWe won’t be stopping for lunch during the outing. Feel free to bring a snack. \n\nTo sign up or for more info:lea.bureau@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 221 \nSpots are limited—please let us know if you’d like to join us!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-plains-of-abraham-museum/
LOCATION:Plains of Abraham Museum\, 835 Av. Wilfrid-Laurier\, Québec\, QC\, G1R 2L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170101Z
UID:10002567-1762248600-1762252200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Shannon
DESCRIPTION:VEQ in partnership with the Valcartier Military Family Resource Center will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter.  Running every Tuesday from September 16th to December 15th\, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am.  A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class.  Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-shannon/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre\, Edifice 93 C.P. 1000\, Succursale Forces\, Courcelette\, Quebec\, G0A 4Z0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251106
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250630T193725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T193725Z
UID:10002206-1762214400-1762387199@veq.ca
SUMMARY:YES Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Each month\, VEQ hosts business coaches from YES Employment + Entrepreneurship\, a non-profit organization based in Montreal and funded by the federal and provincial governments. Their primary goal is to support business owners across Québec in English. The business coaching sessions\, offered once a month by two expert coaches\, are completely FREE. You can book a 1-hour session to validate your idea\, discuss your project\, or receive other assistance. These sessions are open to everyone—from entrepreneurs just starting their business to established business owners looking to stay up to date with the latest trends or marketing insights. In addition to coaching\, YES also organizes events to help entrepreneurs expand their networks and offers numerous online workshops. \nWhether you’re launching a startup\, scaling your business\, or seeking expert guidance\, you’re always welcome to join! Gain access to personalized business coaching\, hands-on startup workshops\, and a thriving entrepreneurial community—all designed to support your long-term success. \nReach out to Viktoria Poulin Gareau at newcomers@veq.ca if you’d like to book a spot!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/yes-business-coaching-8/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251103T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T135251Z
UID:10002375-1762174800-1762182000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:In-Stitches (Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday\, 1p.m-3pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) \nWhether you are new or a seasoned knitter\, all are welcome! Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
URL:https://veq.ca/event/in-stitches-shannon/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Nivischiuk":MAILTO:jeannenivischiuk.veq@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250910T185601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T190021Z
UID:10002407-1761933600-1761940800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:“A Night at the Museum” – Spooky Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION: A night at the Museum – Location: Morrin Center\nOn Friday\, October 31st\, join us for a special Halloween event! That’s right\, we’ll be hosting a PRIVATE spooky guided tour of the Morrin Centre and all are welcome. \n \nYou heard that right!\n \nThis is a very unique opportunity to experience the Morrin Centre after hours and take in all that the building has to offer. This is a family friendly event\, and to keep with the Halloween theme\, you are encouraged to wear costumes (bonus points if you coordinate costumes with your little one’s/family/friends). Transportation will be provided from the Jeffery Hale Pavilion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE ✅
URL:https://veq.ca/event/a-night-at-the-museum-spooky-guided-tour/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250815T165842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T165842Z
UID:10002265-1761849000-1761856200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:VEQ October 2025 Game Nights
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a relaxed way to meet people and have fun? \nJoin us for VEQ’s Game Night at the Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale\, on the second and last Thursdays of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. \nThis event is open to all! \nWhether you’re new to the English-speaking community or a longtime local\, come connect over board games and light refreshments. Bring a game you love or try something new from our collection! \nIt is free to attend\, but please register here so we know who to expect:\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/veqs-october-2025-game-nights \nEmail info@veq.ca if you have any questions. \nWe can’t wait to play with you!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/veq-october-2025-game-nights/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, Québec\, 1270 chemin Ste-Foy\,\, Québec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Voice of English-speaking Qu%C3%A9bec":MAILTO:info@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250926T140821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T141813Z
UID:10002416-1761849000-1761852600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:QCRC: AI for Real People
DESCRIPTION:Quebec City Reading Council (QCRC) is hosting an Artificial Intelligence series in October for those who are curious about AI. Check out the details below! \nCurious about AI but not sure where to start? QCRC is proud to host this FREE 3-part workshop series\, facilitated by the passionate and knowledgeable educators at Canada Learning Code. \n\n\nOctober 2nd\, AI Fundamentals \n\n\nOctober 16th\, Hack Your Job Search Using AI \n\n\nOctober 30th\, AI Productivity Tools \n\n\nThese workshops are FREE and open to everyone! You can join from the comfort of your home online via Zoom\, 6:30P-7:30P.  Whether you join one session or all three\, you’ll discover how AI can make life a little easier (and a lot more exciting). \nClick on the link below for more details and to register! \nhttps://forms.gle/EPaHgnh6JD2EFtBD6 \n\nIf you have any questions about the workshops\, please reach out to Michelle Osbourne via email: michelle_osbourne@qcrc.org
URL:https://veq.ca/event/qcrc-ai-for-real-people/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Quebec
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172639Z
UID:10002360-1761816600-1761820200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Valcartier
DESCRIPTION:VEQ in partnership the Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter.  Running every Thursday from September 18th to December 18th\, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am.  A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class.  Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-valcartier/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\, 2215 Bd Valcartier\, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\,\, Quebec\, G0A 4S0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250422T192443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191353Z
UID:10001852-1761748200-1761751800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM \nDo you love singing and learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals\, an English-language singing ensemble led by Choir Director Katharina Urbschat.We sing a vibrant mix of folk\, pop\, and classical songs—mainly in English\, with occasional German\, French\, and Latin tunes. \nWhether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting\, you can join us for musical fun and vocal exploration! \nFor more info\, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-3/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:St Michael’s Church\, 1800\, chemin Saint-Louis\, Sillery\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250623T145136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170729Z
UID:10002283-1761730200-1761744600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Northern Perimeter - Community Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of cooking\, with recipes found locally and afar!  Enjoy lunch and bring home a portion too! A big thank you to the Valcartier Community Centre for allowing us to use their amazing kitchen facilities! \nRegistration is required\, participants have the option to either pay a flat fee or contribute to the ingredients for the session\, please indicate which you prefer on your signup! \nContact David at 418-683-2366 x 228 or david.zhu@veq.ca to confirm your participation.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/community-kitchen-6-2/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Community Center\, 2215 Bd Valcartier\, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier\, Quebec\, G0A 4S0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170101Z
UID:10002566-1761643800-1761647400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Shannon
DESCRIPTION:VEQ in partnership with the Valcartier Military Family Resource Center will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter.  Running every Tuesday from September 16th to December 15th\, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am.  A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class.  Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-shannon/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre\, Edifice 93 C.P. 1000\, Succursale Forces\, Courcelette\, Quebec\, G0A 4Z0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250414T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T135251Z
UID:10002374-1761570000-1761577200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:In-Stitches (Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday\, 1p.m-3pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) \nWhether you are new or a seasoned knitter\, all are welcome! Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
URL:https://veq.ca/event/in-stitches-shannon/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Nivischiuk":MAILTO:jeannenivischiuk.veq@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20250822T151245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T182011Z
UID:10002276-1761393600-1761409800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Visit to the Aquarium de Québec
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a visit to the Aquarium de Québec and discover over 10\,000 animals from around 300 species! Observe native and exotic fish\, amphibians\, invertebrates\, and marine mammals\, including polar bears\, seals\, and much more. \nDon’t miss the newest addition: the immersion projection\, where hundreds of animated animals will parade before your eyes. \nREGISTER NOW — spots are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/visit-to-the-aquarium-de-quebec/
LOCATION:Quebec
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T173000
DTSTAMP:20260419T004311
CREATED:20251021T173405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T173405Z
UID:10002427-1761235200-1761240600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Art & Crafts (Shannon) -  Autumn Tree Painting/Clay-leaf trinket
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://veq.ca/event/art-crafts-shannon-autumn-tree-painting-clay-leaf-trinket/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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