Overall, 60% of adult Canadians report some hearing loss. In older adults, hearing loss often happens gradually over time. This loss can easily go undetected. It may interfere with communication and often leaves seniors feeling quite isolated and misunderstood. It can also become a common source of frustration for caregivers. However, support is available. Join […]
Do you have questions about accessing and using the Morrin Centre’s e-books and audiobooks on OverDrive? If so, here is the perfect activity for you! Join the OverDrive team for a one-hour “Getting Started with Libby” webinar, and learn Libby with the Experts! This webinar will show you everything you need to know to get […]
This event is open to all 50+ LLL members. FACILITATOR: Rio Miura Participate in a part of Japanese culture as you discover the history of this art form and learn how to make 5 different pieces of Origami, including the famous crane! A perfect activity for Asian Heritage Month. TO REGISTER: email Catherine at info@lifelonglearningquebec.org, or call 418.681.1258. […]
Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Come join Pixels & Pages! Horse by Geraldine Brooks Horse is available on OverDrive in e-book format as part of the Morrin Centre’s digital collections HERE. Please note that this event will be hybrid: the book club will meet in the Library, but it is also possible […]
Communication is an important key to quality of life for ourselves and our loved ones. In this session, we will discuss the preservation of language and communication in the context of healthy aging. We will also look at aphasia in the process of atypical aging. This session will be interactive – bring your questions, your […]
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Barry Lane Today, Maine is a quiet place on the periphery, seen by many of us as a recreational paradise of wilderness, mountains and sea. But at one time, the state was not on the periphery, but at the centre […]
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to go out, socialize, and connect with others. Weekly outings include shopping trips, nature visits, excursions to l’Île d’Orléans, visits to museums, ice cream, and more! **This week join us for bowling ($4) and lunch. To sign up or for more […]
Join other English-speaking parents and caregivers of children of all ages for get-togethers on Saturday mornings from 10-11:30a.m. on the Plains of Abraham. Hang out at the playground and a chat while your kids play . Or, meet-up with the others there and then head off for a walk around the fabulous paths on the […]
The CWL is hosting their Spring Community Breakfast on Sunday, May 26th from 9 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pricing Adults: $12 Children 6-12: $5 Children under 6: Free VEQ is also offering free transportation from the Jeffery Hale Pavilion to the breakfast leaving at 9:30 a.m., and from McGreevy Manor leaving at 9:40 a.m. […]
Come join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month. We have a new daytime book club at the Morrin Centre: Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. Come ready to discuss a book of your choice! This event will be held in person. […]
"Irish Walking Tour" of Old Quebec - Tuesday, May 28th (10:00 am -1:15 pm) - Join us for a walk in Old Quebec to discover Irish landmarks and sites during this guided tour in English (with Joe Lonargan). Don’t forget to bring your walking shoes! There will be a good amount of walking though we […]
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Jan Anderson Join seasoned traveler, Jan Anderson for an in-depth look at home exchanging. This is when you swap your home with someone else using a web-based service. Learn about the process and see photos of Jan's past exchanges. Learn from […]