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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/2025-10-19/
LOCATION:Ste-Foy Elementary School Gymnasium
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251017T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250926T125542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T170302Z
UID:10002412-1760702400-1760711400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Joan of Arc Fall Garden walk
DESCRIPTION:  \nOut & About: Joan of Arc Fall Garden walk\nWe will stroll around the Joan of Arc Garden and explore the history of the Plains through sixteen works of folk art by artist Patrick Lavallée. \n\nDate: Friday\, October 17th 2025 \nLocation: Joan of Arc garden\n \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre around 12:00 p.m. \n⏰ Returning around 2:30 p.m. \n\nFeel free to bring a snack. In case of rain\, the outing will be postponed. \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-joan-of-arc-fall-garden-walk/
LOCATION:Joan of Arc Garden\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250926T140821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T141813Z
UID:10002415-1760639400-1760643000@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/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20251006T192509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T192509Z
UID:10002423-1760637600-1760643000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:"Let's Play" (Games nights/Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:Come join us to have a laugh and play board/card games. Open to all! \nTime: 6:00 pm- 7:30 pm
URL:https://veq.ca/event/lets-play-games-nights-shannon/
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:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250910T132740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T131627Z
UID:10002390-1760608800-1760621400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Shopping Laurier
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Shopping Laurier\nCome spend the day shopping at Laurier Québec! Whether you’re looking to shop\, stroll\, or enjoy lunch and people-watch\, this outing is a great way to enjoy the day in good company. \n\nDates: Thursday\, October 16th \nLocation: Laurier Québec \nDeparting from McGreevy Manor at 10:00 a.m.⏰ Returning around 1:30 p.m. \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-shopping-laurier/
LOCATION:Laurier Québec\, 2700\, Blvd. Laurier\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 2L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172639Z
UID:10002358-1760607000-1760610600@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/2025-10-16/
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:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250929T195948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T181559Z
UID:10002417-1760551200-1760556600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Workshop: Successful Strategies for Learning French
DESCRIPTION:VEQ is pleased to host this unique workshop for French language learners at all levels! \nPresented and developed by Carleen Gruntman\, PhD.\, from her experience as a language specialist at Université Laval. \nThe aim of this session is to equip participants with tools and strategies they can apply on a regular basis to improve their French. \nAfter attending this session\, you will: \n\nFeel more confident about your ability to learn French\nIncrease your knowledge of language learning strategies\nApply these strategies to make learning French more effective\n\nReserve your spot by clicking the link below or with the QR code! \nTo register: https://forms.office.com/r/K6FPMzttLd \nNote: This workshop will be presented in English. \n \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/workshop-on-strategies-for-learning-french/
LOCATION:1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, Québec\, 1270 chemin Ste-Foy\,\, Québec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Susanna Tang":MAILTO:susanna.tang@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T173000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20251006T191448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T191449Z
UID:10002422-1760544000-1760549400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts (Shannon) - Pumpkin decorating
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://veq.ca/event/arts-crafts-shannon-pumpkin-decorating/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250422T192443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191353Z
UID:10001850-1760538600-1760542200@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-3/2025-10-15/
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:20251014T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170101Z
UID:10002564-1760434200-1760437800@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/2025-10-14/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251013T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T135251Z
UID:10002372-1760360400-1760367600@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/2025-10-13/
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:20251010T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250924T183337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T125715Z
UID:10002409-1760088600-1760108400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Cap-Tourmente - Snow Geese Sightseeing
DESCRIPTION:  \nOut & About: Cap-Tourmente – Snow Geese Sightseeing\nJoin us on this beautiful walk in Cap-Tourmente\, an area renowned for the snow geese gathering at the site by the tens of thousands during migration. \n\nDates: Friday\, October 10th 2025 \nLocation: Cap-Tourmente\n \nPick-up Times (please select one of the three options) \n\nJeffery Hale Wellness Centre: 9:30 a.m.\nMcGreevy Manor: 9:45 a.m.\nPlace D’Youville: 10:00 a.m.\n\n⏰ Returning between 2:00 and 3:00 p.m. \n\nThe walk will be 1\,4km on a wooden path. Please bring a cold lunch with you. \nLéa will collect the 4$ admission fee upon entering the bus. \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-cap-tourmente-snow-geese-sightseeing/
LOCATION:Cap-Tourmente\, 570 Chem. du Cap Tourmente\, Saint-Joachim\, QC\, G0A 3X0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250815T165842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T165842Z
UID:10002264-1760034600-1760041800@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/2025-10-09/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172639Z
UID:10002357-1760002200-1760005800@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/2025-10-09/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250813T201049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T201358Z
UID:10002262-1759946400-1759953600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Immigration Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join Our Immigration Info Session! \nAre you curious about immigration programs in Canada or Quebec? Want to learn how to sponsor your loved ones? This session is for you! \n✅ Get the latest information on programs and requirements✅ Ask questions and get clear answers✅ Chat with other newcomers and locals — whether you’ve already immigrated\, are in the process\, or just planning to move \nWe’ll be joined by a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) — a licensed professional authorized by the Canadian government to provide immigration guidance. \nLimited spots available — registration in advance is highly appreciated! \nDon’t miss this chance to connect\, learn\, and prepare for your immigration journey! \nREGISTER NOW  \nFor more information or questions\, contact Viktoria at newcomers@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/immigration-info-session/
LOCATION:1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, Québec\, 1270 chemin Ste-Foy\,\, Québec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250422T192443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191353Z
UID:10001849-1759933800-1759937400@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-3/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:St Michael’s Church\, 1800\, chemin Saint-Louis\, Sillery\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251007T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251007T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170101Z
UID:10002563-1759829400-1759833000@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/2025-10-07/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251009
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250630T193711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T193711Z
UID:10002205-1759795200-1759967999@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-7/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251006T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T135251Z
UID:10002371-1759755600-1759762800@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/2025-10-06/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251003T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250910T131400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T131400Z
UID:10002396-1759482900-1759496400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Forts-de-Lévis Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:  \nOut & About: Forts-de-Lévis Guided Tour\nWalk through the dark vaulted tunnels of Fort No.1 and discover this last British fortification erected on Canadian soil. \n\nDate: Friday\, October 3rd 2025 \nLocation: Forts-de-Lévis – 41 Chem. du Gouvernement\, Lévis \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre around 9:15 a.m.⏰ Returning around 1:00 p.m. \nCost: 11\,50$ \n\nPlease wear warm clothes as some of the tour will be outside. The guided tour involves walking on uneven terrain. \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-forts-de-levis-guided-tour/
LOCATION:Forts-de-Lévis\, 41 Chem. du Gouvernement\, Lévis\, QC\, G6V 7E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250926T140821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T141813Z
UID:10002414-1759429800-1759433400@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/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250910T130510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T133103Z
UID:10002408-1759404600-1759417200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Apple Picking in Orleans Island
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Apple Picking in Orleans Island\nJoin us for an apple-picking trip to Orleans Island. Bring your own reusable bag for your apples. This outing involves walking on uneven terrain.  \n\nDates: RESCHEDULED Thursday\, October 2nd \nLocation: Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau\n \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale around 11:30 a.m. (exact time to be confirmed)⏰ Returning around 3:00 p.m. \n\nPlease bring a reusable bag for your apples. They also sell their own reusable bags for 2$. \n1.35$ per pound of apples picked. They only take cash. \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-apple-picking-in-orleans-island/
LOCATION:Ile d’Orléans\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172639Z
UID:10002356-1759397400-1759401000@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/2025-10-02/
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:20251001T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251001T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250422T192443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191353Z
UID:10001848-1759329000-1759332600@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-3/2025-10-01/
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:20251001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T172413Z
UID:10001355-1759312800-1759320000@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/2025-10-01/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250930T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250930T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T123758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170101Z
UID:10002562-1759224600-1759228200@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/2025-09-30/
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:20250929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250414T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T135251Z
UID:10002370-1759150800-1759158000@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/2025-09-29/
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:20250926T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250926T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250623T145136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T170729Z
UID:10001340-1758879000-1758893400@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-6-2/2025-09-26/
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:20250925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250728T170618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T170618Z
UID:10002256-1758825000-1758832200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:VEQ September 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/ticketing/veqs-september-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-september-2025-game-nights/2025-09-25/
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:20250925T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T173000
DTSTAMP:20260419T052410
CREATED:20250908T200925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T200925Z
UID:10002393-1758816000-1758821400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts (Youth) - Fluttering Butterfly
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis arts and crafts activity is geared towards youth 6-8 years old and up – and open to all who love crafting!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/arts-crafts-youth-fluttering-butterfly/
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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