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SUMMARY:Morrin Mystery Mondays: Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month. \n\n\n\nDate: December 16\, 2024\n\nTime: \n13:30 – 15:00\n\nEvent Category: Cultural Event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe have a new daytime book club at the Morrin Centre: Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. \nThe selection for December is Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen by Vicki Delany. The book is available on OverDrive as an e-book and audiobook. \nThis event will be held in person. Please email library@morrin.org to learn more or to sign up. We encourage new members to join anytime! \n  \nThis project is in partnership with La Maison Anglaise.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-mystery-mondays-book-club-5/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Morrin Centre":MAILTO:info@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T230000
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SUMMARY:Teatime – Holiday Special
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the holidays with a merry Tea Time at the Morrin Centre! Warm up from the frosty winter chill with tea\, treats\, and traditional Victorian pastimes. Book tickets today to gift yourself a unique experience! \n\n\n\nDate: December 15\, 2024\nTime: \n17:00 – 18:00\n\nEvent Category : Cultural Event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTeatime – December 15\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nEnjoy the holidays with a merry Tea Time at the Morrin Centre! Warm up from the frosty winter chill with tea\, treats\, and traditional Victorian pastimes. Book tickets today to gift yourself a memorable experience! \n  \nThis hour-long immersive and interactive experience will introduce you to tea history and etiquette\, teach you some traditional Victorian games and activities\, and (of course) allow you to taste several teas and sweet and savoury snacks. \n  \nTickets must be purchased at least 72 hours in advance. If the minimum number of registrations (8) is not reached by the Thursday prior to the event\, the activity will be cancelled\, and all tickets will be refunded. The maximum number of registrations is 20. Please note that Teatime tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/teatime-holiday-special/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Morrin Centre":MAILTO:info@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T010000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Magic in Old Québec: An Evening at the German Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Let’s immerse ourselves in the enchanting atmosphere of the Québec City German Christmas Market! Step into a magical Christmas village filled with twinkling lights\, festive music\, and the warmth of holiday cheer. \nDuring this outing\, we’ll explore the beautifully illuminated sites\, enjoy captivating performances\, discover unique gift ideas\, and indulge in gourmet treats. This family-friendly event is the perfect way to experience the spirit of a traditional European Christmas market right in the heart of Old Québec. \n🎄 Special Highlight: We will witness the famous Giant Puppet Parade winding its way through Old Québec! Let’s discover together the magic of Saint Nicholas and the Krampus strolling down Saint-Jean Street\, accompanied by lively musicians and percussionists. \nThis is a free event—bring your friends\, and family\, or come solo and make new connections while we soak in the magic of the season! \n👉 RSVP now to join us for this festive evening!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/holiday-magic-in-old-quebec-an-evening-at-the-german-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Old Québec\, Rue Saint-Jean\, Québec\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 3P1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T180000
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SUMMARY:Our Stories: Holiday Special Family Event
DESCRIPTION:Our Stories: Holiday Special Family Event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for this get-together\, where you can share tales\, stories\, legends\, and poems that share the holiday season as a common theme. Instructions and materials for creating cards will also be available. \nThe Morrin Centre team will present this event. All participants will receive gingerbread biscuits and warm drinks.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/our-stories-holiday-special-family-event/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241213T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241213T201500
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:Out & About Event:  A Christmas Pie Bake Off POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:Exciting Pie Contest Alert!\n🎉 Think you can bake the ultimate pie? Prove it! 🎉 \n📅 Date: December 13th\, 2024 POSTPONED\n📍 Location: Valcartier Community Centre\n💲 Entry Fee: Only $10 \nTheme: Savory & Sweet Pies\n\nEach team bakes two pies (1 savoury & 1 sweet).\nTeams of 4 will be randomly assigned.\n\n\nHow It Works:\n\nWe will provide essential ingredients—no worries there!\nAfter forming teams\, you’ll submit a list of ingredients you need.\nBut here’s the twist:\n\nEach team’s main ingredients will be visible to all teams.\nYou can spice things up! Bring secret ingredients to keep your pie unique!\nNeed extra flair? Hide your spices or “special” touches from other teams.\n\n\n\n\nAre You Ready to Be Crowned the Pie Champion? 🥧🏆 \n📧 Register now by emailing Maria.Hoyt@veq.ca\nContest rules will be shared upon registration.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-event-a-christmas-pie-bake-off-postponed/
LOCATION:Shannon Community Center\, 75 Chemin de Gosford\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G0A 4N0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T183000
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SUMMARY:Out and About: German Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:🎄✨ Experience the Magic of the Quebec City German Market! ✨🎄 \nMark your calendar for December 12 and join us for a festive outing to Quebec City’s enchanting German Market! We’ll begin with a delightful lunch in the area\, followed by time to explore the market’s charming stalls filled with unique local products\, perfect for holiday shopping! Enjoy cozy treats like cheese fondue\, churros\, warming mulled wine\, and more as you browse. \n📅 Date: Thursday\, December 12\n🕒 Time: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm \nReserve your spot today for a memorable lunch\, shopping\, and holiday cheer day! \nThis will be our last outing before the Christmas holidays\, so let’s make it memorable! This outing will be a combined adventure\, uniting the East and West. It will be a perfect opportunity to make new friends and connections!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-and-about-german-christmas-market/
LOCATION:German Christmas Market\, 2 Rue des Jardins\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4S9\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241211T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T010000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:Le Labyrinthe | The Maze - Movie Screening
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Carrefour d’action interculturelle (CAI)\, we invite you to a special screening of Le Labyrinthe | The Maze\, a compelling documentary by Clarissa Rebouças that offers a rare glimpse into the lives of immigrants as they navigate the complexities of starting over in Quebec City. \nThis film follows the stories of eight immigrants\, many of whom hold precarious or undocumented status. Through their personal journeys\, they reveal the intricate challenges and small triumphs they encounter as they work to rebuild their lives in a foreign land. From cultural barriers to navigating bureaucracy\, each story sheds light on the resilience\, determination\, and hope that keeps them going. \nLe Labyrinthe | The Maze is more than a film; it’s a window into the often unseen struggles and courage that define the immigrant experience. Join us for this powerful screening\, followed by a Q&A session where we’ll discuss the themes of the film and explore ways to support immigrant communities in Quebec City. \nDon’t miss this inspiring and thought-provoking event! \nReserve your spot today to ensure seating. We look forward to welcoming you to this unique and impactful event! \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/le-labyrinthe-the-maze-movie-screening-2/
LOCATION:Jeffery Hale Pavilion\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:Out & About:  Lunch and Place Laurier
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Join Us for a Festive Outing at Place Laurier Mall! 🎉 \nOn December 6th\, get into the holiday spirit with a memorable trip to Place Laurier Mall! Enjoy a leisurely lunch followed by time to explore the shops\, discover seasonal deals\, and check off those holiday wish lists. Whether hunting for gifts or simply soaking in the mall’s festive atmosphere\, this outing is a perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends and community. \n📅 Date: Wednesday\, December 6th\n🍽 Includes: Lunch & shopping time\n🕒 Departure: 11:00 am | Return: 2:30 pm \nSpaces are limited\, so reserve your spot today! More details will come soon—stay tuned!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-lunch-and-place-laurier/
LOCATION:Place Laurier\, 2700 Bd Laurier\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 2L8\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241204T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T000000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:Holiday Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Holiday Happy Hour on Wednesday\, December 4\, from 5 PM to 7 PM at the beautiful Morrin Centre! This isn’t just any holiday gathering—it’s your chance to celebrate the season\, raise a glass\, and make a real impact in our community! \n \nWe’re raising money to support the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign\, which helps feed families in need over the holidays. By bringing joy and warmth to those who need it most\, we can make a difference! So\, grab your friends\, sip some holiday cheer\, and let’s do it! \nRSVP to secure your spot! Email us at info@veq.ca or call (418) 683-2366 ext. 221. Let’s spread the holiday spirit – we can’t wait to see you there! 🎄
URL:https://veq.ca/event/holiday-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241129T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241130T013000
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SUMMARY:VEQ's Game Night\, open to all
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the next VEQ Game Night on Friday\, November 29.  Hosted at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.\, you can join other members of the English-speaking community (newcomers or not) for a fun\, social evening with light refreshments provided.  Explore new board games or bring your own that you would like to share!  Register below or contact info@veq.ca for more information: \nClick here to register.\n  \nKnowing how many people we are expecting helps us plan ahead\, in order to maximise our resources and create a better experience for you!\n  \nAlthough registration is NOT REQUIRED\, it is strongly recommended\, as it allows us to better plan for you! \n  \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/veqs-game-night-open-to-all-8/
LOCATION:Multipurpose Room\, Jeffery Hale Pavilion\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Voice of English-speaking Qu%C3%A9bec":MAILTO:info@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241129T010000
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SUMMARY:Off-Imagination: Jessica Johns – Bad Cree
DESCRIPTION:Meet author Jessica Johns and discover her new novel\, Bad Cree! \n\n\n\n\n \n  \nJessica Johns is a queer nehiyaw aunty with English-Irish ancestry and a member of Sucker Creek First Nation. Her debut novel\, Bad Cree\, was shortlisted for the Amazon First Novel Award\, won the MacEwan Book of the Year award\, and is on the 2024 CBC Canada Reads longlist. \nPhoto of Jessica Johns by Loretta Johns \n  \n  \nEnglish and French copies of the book Bad Cree will be on sale during this event. \nThe doors will open at 6:00 p.m.\, and the event will start at 6:30 p.m. Participants will be offered a complimentary glass of wine.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/off-imagination-jessica-johns-bad-cree/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T223000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts (Shannon) - Holiday Card Making
DESCRIPTION:Come join us to make your original and artsy cards for the holiday season by using imprints\, paper quill\, paint\, colour paper\, scissors and more! As for all of our “Arts & Crafts” activities\, they are free and materials are provided for. Tea\, beverages and snacks provided! \nOpen to adults and secondary students (parents/families are welcome!) \nSpace are limited\, please contact Dominique to register or for any questions.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/arts-crafts-shannon-holiday-card-making/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:International Lunch Fundraising - EQLC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a meaningful lunch where your contribution goes\nbeyond a meal—every ticket purchased helps support Québec\nCity Community Christmas Hamper Campaign.\nTogether\, let’s make a difference in our community!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/international-lunch-fundraising-eqlc/
LOCATION:Eastern Quebec Training Centre\, 3005\, rue William Stuart\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1W 1V4\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241127T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T010000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123857Z
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SUMMARY:Mastering Interview Questions Workshop (3rd edition)
DESCRIPTION:Ace your next job interview! Join VEQ in partnership with the FORT program for this interactive\, hands-on workshop. Led by experienced career counsellor Carole Hautcoeur. \nTogether\, we’ll explore: \n\nWays to structure your answers\nQuestions employers shouldn’t ask\nHow to answer difficult questions\n\nPre-registration required. \nTo register: https://forms.office.com/r/8YXNQCj9qb \nLight refreshments will be offered or bring your own snacks. \nLimited space available. Register today!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/mastering-interview-questions-workshop-3rd-edition/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Susanna Tang":MAILTO:susanna.tang@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123858Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Mystery Mondays: Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month! \n\n\n\n\nWe have a new daytime book club at the Morrin Centre: Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. \nThe selection for November is A Dreadful Splendour by B.R. Myers.  The book is available on OverDrive as an e-book and audiobook. \nThis event will be held in person. Please email library@morrin.org to learn more or to sign up. We encourage new members to join anytime! \nThis project is in partnership with La Maison Anglaise.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-mystery-mondays-book-club-6/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Morrin Centre":MAILTO:info@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241124T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241124T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123858Z
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SUMMARY:Michel Tremblay’s “Les Belles-Sœurs” – Quebec Art Company
DESCRIPTION:Michel Tremblay’s “Les Belles-Sœurs”\nTranslated by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco\nDirected by Mark Lepître \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening of laughter\, drama\, and the rich\, complex lives of fifteen working-class women. Set in 1960s Montreal\, this groundbreaking play explores the struggles\, dreams\, and rivalry that arise when one woman unexpectedly wins a million trading stamps. \n Performance Dates: \n\nNovember 21\, 22\, 23 @ 19:30\nNovember 24 @ 14:00\n\n Location: Holland Elementary School\n940 Ernest-Gagnon\, Québec\, G1S 3G3 \n Tickets: $25.00\nReserved seating – Don’t miss out! \nVisit www.quebecartcompany.com for tickets and more details. \nThis critically acclaimed play perfectly combines humour and heartache\, offering a unique glimpse into Quebec culture. Whether seeing it for the first time or revisiting an old favourite\, this English version promises to be as powerful and entertaining. \n Presented by Quebec Art Company\nSupported by Ville de Québec \nGrab your tickets now! Spaces are limited.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/michel-tremblays-les-belles-soeurs-quebec-art-company/
LOCATION:Holland Elementary School\, 940 Av. Ernest-Gagnon\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 3R2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123912Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2024 CWL Community Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join the CWL Shannon for their Community Breakfast on November 24! \nNeed a ride to the breakfast from Québec City? \nWe’ve got your back! Meet us at the Jeffery Hale Parking Lot\, and enjoy a complimentary round trip to Shannon on our bus.\nTo sign up and receive all the details\, please reach out to Ariel at:\n📧 maria.hoyt@veq.ca\n📞 (418) 683-2366 ext. 221
URL:https://veq.ca/event/fall-2024-cwl-community-breakfast/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123912Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About:  Crackpot Café
DESCRIPTION:🎨 Creative Fun at Crackpot Café\nDates: Friday\, November 22nd & 29th\nTime: TBD\nPrice: $6 entry fee + cost of ceramic pieces (prices vary) \nUnleash your creativity at Crackpot Café\, where you can choose from over 700 ceramic models to paint! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun activity\, there’s something for everyone. Some of the available ceramic options include: \n\nMugs: $15\nBowls & Plates: $12 – $32\nTeapots\, Jars & Pitchers: $15 – $30\nFlower Pots & Vases: $15 – $35\nPiggy Banks & Boxes: $18 – $35\nDecorative Animals & Figurines: $12 – $16\n\n🎨 Prices may vary based on final confirmation from the store. If you have specific items you’d like to paint\, let me know in advance so I can give the shop a heads-up! \nIt’s the perfect opportunity to relax\, have fun\, and create your own masterpiece! Don’t miss out on this hands-on experience.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-crackpot-cafe/
LOCATION:Crackpot Café\, 1005 Rte de l'Église\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 3V6\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T003000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T023000
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SUMMARY:Michel Tremblay's "Les Belles-Sœurs" - Quebec Art Company
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Experience the acclaimed classic of Quebec theatre in English! \nMichel Tremblay’s “Les Belles-Sœurs”\nTranslated by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco\nDirected by Mark Lepître \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening of laughter\, drama\, and the rich\, complex lives of fifteen working-class women. Set in 1960s Montreal\, this groundbreaking play explores the struggles\, dreams\, and rivalry that arise when one woman unexpectedly wins a million trading stamps. \n📅 Performance Dates: \n\nNovember 21\, 22\, 23 @ 19:30\nNovember 24 @ 14:00\n\n📍 Location: Holland Elementary School\n940 Ernest-Gagnon\, Québec\, G1S 3G3 \n🎟️ Tickets: $25.00\nReserved seating – Don’t miss out! \nVisit www.quebecartcompany.com for tickets and more details. \nThis critically acclaimed play perfectly combines humour and heartache\, offering a unique glimpse into Quebec culture. Whether seeing it for the first time or revisiting an old favourite\, this English version promises to be as powerful and entertaining. \n🎭 Presented by Quebec Art Company\nSupported by Ville de Québec \nGrab your tickets now! Spaces are limited.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/michel-tremblays-les-belles-soeurs-quebec-art-company-2/
LOCATION:Holland Elementary School\, 940 Av. Ernest-Gagnon\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 3R2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T020000
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SUMMARY:Literary Feast 2024
DESCRIPTION:Our 14th annual fundraising dinner will occur on Thursday\, November 21\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\nPlease reserve your tickets today for our 14th annual fundraising dinner on Thursday\, November 21\, 2024. We are honoured to welcome an extraordinary guest on this occasion. \nOur keynote speaker is PETER SIMONS. \nLearn more about our fundraising dinner by visiting morrin.org/literaryfeast2024. \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event will start at 5:30 p.m. with a cocktail in one of Canada’s most beautiful libraries\, followed by dinner in the historic College Hall at 6:30 p.m. \nOur annual silent auction will also take place during the evening. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA limited number of tickets are available at $275 per person. \nA special rate of $250 per person is available when purchasing 10 tickets or more. \nThis year\, the mezzanine has a very limited number of tables for two available for $550 each. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReservation\n\n\nYou may reserve your ticket(s) by calling Julie Colanero at 418 694-9147\, extension 221\, or by contacting her at info@morrin.org.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/literary-feast-2024/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="%C2%A0Julie Colanero":MAILTO:info@morrin.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241120T010000
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SUMMARY:Pixels & Pages: Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers?\nAre you missing connecting over books in the Library? Join Pixels & Pages! \n\n\n\n\nSelection for November: Old God’s Time by Sebastian Barry\nOld God’s Time is available on OverDrive in e-book format as part of the Morrin Centre’s digital collections HERE. \nPlease note that this event will be a hybrid. The book club will meet in the Library\, but participants can also participate online via Zoom. \nPlease email library@morrin.org to learn more or to sign up!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/pixels-pages-book-club-5/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241117T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241118T000000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:Morrin In Verse: Reading Poetry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another instalment of our Reading Poetry workshops! We’ll answer two simple questions: What are poems made of\, and what can they do? \n \n\n\nThis workshop aims to give you the tools and vocabulary with which to discuss\, think about\, and\, above all\, appreciate poetry. \n\n\nYou can attend the workshop in person or online. Please email library@morrin.org to learn more or to sign up!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-in-verse-reading-poetry-workshop/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Morrin Centre":MAILTO:info@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241115T003000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123927Z
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SUMMARY:Info Session: How to Apply to Federal Government Jobs
DESCRIPTION:Considering jobs or internships with the Canadian government?  \nDon’t miss our upcoming Info Session!  Learn all you need to know about applying for jobs with the Government of Canada. Come meet HR Advisor Bibisha Mbimbi and ask your questions! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Registration closes on November 13.  \nTo register: https://forms.office.com/r/PrmcHWehgk \nHow to apply to federal public service jobs \nSpeaker: Bibisha Mbimbi\, a human resources advisor from the National Recruitment Directorate – Quebec Region\, Services and Business Development Sector\, Public Service Commission of Canada \nDid you know that the Public Service Commission of Canada supports departments and agencies in hiring qualified individuals into and within the public service? \nIn this information session\, you will learn more about GC Jobs and how to apply to postings\, have tips and advice on how to answer pre-screening questions\, select what to include in your resume and cover letter\, and how to prepare for the interview process. \nAs an HR advisor\, Bibisha will also explain second language requirements for working in the Canadian government\, how candidates are evaluated and give further information about accommodation in the selection process.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/info-session-how-to-apply-to-federal-government-jobs/
LOCATION:Multipurpose room\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Susanna Tang":MAILTO:susanna.tang@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T010000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123927Z
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SUMMARY:AI Empowerment for SMBs: Automate\, Personalize\, and Grow
DESCRIPTION:Join the FREE in-person AI Empowerment for SMBs: Automate\, Personalize\, and Grow workshop\, organized with YES Employment + Entrepreneurship! \nThis dynamic workshop will be led by YES business coach and entrepreneur Farshad Rouhani\, and will include a segment from special guest Philip Goyer on how AI has helped his business grow. As a bonus\, there will be a networking session following the workshop\, at 7:00 – 8:00 PM\, as well as before the workshop\, at 5:30 – 6:00 PM! \nWhy Attend?\n💡 Actionable Insights: Learn practical strategies you can implement immediately. \n🙌 Hands-On Experience: Interact with user-friendly AI tools tailored for SMBs. \n🧠 Expert Guidance: Gain knowledge from industry professionals specializing in AI for businesses like yours. \n🥂 Networking Opportunity: Connect and share insights with fellow entrepreneurs and industry experts – light snacks\, coffee\, and an alcohol beverage included! \n  \nTO REGISTER  \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/ai-empowerment-for-smbs-automate-personalize-and-grow/
LOCATION:Café La Maison Smith\, 2330\, chemin Ste-Foy\, Suite 109\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 1S5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Arts & Crafts (Shannon) - Holiday Card Making
DESCRIPTION:Come join us to make your original and artsy cards for the holiday season by using imprints\, paper quill\, paint\, colour paper\, scissors and more! As for all of our “Arts & Crafts” activities\, they are free and materials are provided for. \nSpace are limited\, please contact Dominique to register or for any questions.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/postponed-arts-crafts-shannon-holiday-card-making/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 109\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241112T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T000000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123928Z
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SUMMARY:English Discussion Group (Advanced) - Morrin Centre
DESCRIPTION:English Discussion Groups are back!  \n\nSessions will be held in-person at the Morrin Centre and are open to members only. To renew or to become a member\, please click here. \nThe intermediate group will be meeting every Wednesday at 1:30 PM for 10 weeks\, starting on Wednesday\, September 11\, 2024. \nThe advanced group will be meeting every Tuesday at 6:00 PM for 6 weeks\, starting on Tuesday\, November 12\, 2024. \nUnsure which group is right for you? A quick phone interview will be scheduled prior to the start of the sessions. Please contact info@morrin.org to express your interest.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/english-discussion-group-advanced-morrin-centre/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241111T190000
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Lunch & Early Christmas Shopping at Place Laurier!
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Out & About: Lunch & Early Christmas Shopping at Place Laurier! 🎄 \nJoin us for a festive outing to kick off the holiday season! Let’s gather for a delightful lunch\, then dive into some early Christmas shopping at Place Laurier\, one of Quebec City’s top spots for holiday finds. This is the perfect chance to get into the Christmas spirit\, find unique gifts\, and enjoy holiday cheer with friends! \n🕒 Time: 10:30 a.m. departure – plan to return around 3:30 p.m. \nWhat’s on the Agenda:\n– Lunch Together: Enjoy a meal with the group before we shop.\n– Place Laurier Shopping: Explore all three floors\, packed with shops and boutiques\, to get a head start on your Christmas list. \nCost: Bring funds for your lunch and shopping. \nRSVP to reserve your spot on the bus! Let’s make it a fun and productive holiday outing together.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-lunch-early-christmas-shopping-at-place-laurier/
LOCATION:Place Laurier\, 2700 Bd Laurier\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 2L8\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123942Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Citadel Visit
DESCRIPTION:🏰 Citadel Visit – Two Dates Available! \n🗓 Dates/Times: \n\nFriday\, November 8th\nFriday\, November 15th\nPrice: $9 per person\n\nGet ready for an exciting exploration of the historic Citadel of Quebec City! Step into history as we take a guided tour through this incredible fortress\, learning about its rich military past. You’ll experience: \n\nFascinating exhibits 🏺\nStunning architecture 🏛\nBreathtaking views of the city and river 🌊\n\nSince it’s an outdoor event\, bundle up in warm clothes to stay cozy while we walk through the grounds! 🧥✨This is the perfect chance to learn\, discover\, and enjoy Quebec’s unique history. Don’t miss out!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-citadel-visit/
LOCATION:La Citadelle\, 1 Côte de la Citadelle\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 3R2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241107T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T010000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123942Z
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SUMMARY:The History of Quebec
DESCRIPTION:The History of Quebec Workshop is Back! \nJoin us on November 7 at the historic Morrin Centre for an exciting journey through Quebec’s rich past. Immerse yourself in the greatest stories and events that have shaped this incredible province. \nTO REGISTER
URL:https://veq.ca/event/the-history-of-quebec/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241101T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241102T010000
DTSTAMP:20260425T124543
CREATED:20250414T123943Z
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SUMMARY:A Night at the Museum!
DESCRIPTION:🎃 A night at the Museum – Location: Morrin Center\nDate/Time: Friday\, November 1st at 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM\n \nThis year we wanted to create a special event for the Halloween season\, and what better way to do that than to extend Halloween! 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) and transportation will be provided.\n \nThere will be snacks/refreshments\, and of course\, CANDY!! Bring those candy baskets\, because this year\, Halloween’s here to stay!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo register as a newcomer\, please follow this link!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/a-night-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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