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SUMMARY:Arts Alive! Québec Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \nOn Friday\, August 25th and Saturday\, August 26th\, join us on the Chaussée des Écossais for two days of free concerts and activities! \nThe Arts Alive! Quebec Festival is back for its ninth year in 2023! The whole family can join the celebration with concerts\, challenges\, contests\, performances\, and more. All activities are free and require no registration. Saturday visitors may even get a tasty surprise!\nLearn more HERE. \nFriday\, August 25 \n\n7:00 p.m. – Concert with Metò\n8:30 p.m. – Concert with The Sugar Darlings\n7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Live-painting by Patricia Roby\n\nSaturday\, August 26 \n\n10:30 a.m. – Book Quest Storytime Activity (3-6 YO)\n12:00 p.m. – Launch of the day’s activities\n12:15 p.m. – Improv Showcase\n1:30 p.m. – Book Quest STEAM Club Activity (7-12 YO)\n2:30 p.m. – Photo Walk Departure\n3:30 p.m. – Quebec Art Company Showcase\n4:15 p.m. – Concert – Bill Vincent\nFrom noon to 5 p.m. – Artisan Fair\, Contest\, Challenges\, Family Activities\n\n  \nWould you like to volunteer at the festival?\nContact us at info@morrin.org to let us know!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/arts-alive-quebec-festival-2/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230824T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230824T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
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SUMMARY:Out & About - Old Quebec Bus Tour & Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we discover Quebec City from the top of an open double-decker bus. This one-hour tour will take place from 11am – 12:00pm and will cost $20 per person. Following the tour\, we will have lunch at a restaurant in Old-Quebec. \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place and for more details.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-old-quebec-bus-tour-lunch-2/
LOCATION:Unitours\, 10 Rue Pierre-Olivier-Chauveau\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 5Z1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230824T000000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163737Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Ferry Ride to Quai Paquet for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Quebec City and looking for something fun to do? The Voice of English-speaking Quebec invites you for a fun-filled evening at the Newcomers Free Sunset Ferry Ride on Wednesday\, August 23 from 5:40 to 8:30 PM. \nWe will ride the ferry to Quai Paquet in Lévis that leaves at 5:40 PM. Once there\, we can grab some food or some ice cream (or both!) from the food trucks available or from the ice cream shop located one block away from the quai\, while getting to know each other! We will be returning on the 8:00 PM ferry (to Quebec).  We will bring board games to facilitate your interaction with others. At the quai\, there are 160 water jets\, perfect to refresh you\, so make sure you bring or wear your sandals or why not your swimsuit! If you are an avid photographer\, you can also check out the Red stairs (193 steps) located two blocks away from the quai\, and admire the beauty of the view from atop. There is also a café near the quai\, not far from the ice cream shop. Feeling like picknicking? By all means\, bring your own snacks and a picnic blanket or portable chairs! \nThe fees for the ferry ride are covered for participants and the event is open to all English-speaking newcomers living in the Greater Quebec City region. Registration is required and we have a limited number of places.  Note: A newcomer is someone who moved to the Greater Québec City region in the past 5 years. \n  \nThe Ferris Wheel ride and any other purchases (like meals) are not covered. \n  \n  \nTake a look at the food trucks found at Quai Paquet: \n\n\n\n\n\nLa Shop\nChocolats Favoris
URL:https://veq.ca/event/sunset-ferry-ride-to-quai-paquet-for-newcomers/
LOCATION:Québec City Ferry Terminal\, 10 rue des Traversiers\, Québec\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1K 8L8\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Mar%C3%ADa Castro":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230822T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230822T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
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SUMMARY:Out & About Ferry to Quai Paquet in Lévis & Lunch at Food Trucks
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we take a beautiful ferry ride to Quai Paquet in Lévis. Enjoy lunch at a food truck La Shop and dessert at the Chocolats Favoris food truck. Learn more about the Quai Paquet activities here: https://www.ville.levis.qc.ca/loisirs/installations-sportives/quai-paquet/ \nThe cost of the ferry is $7.70 for round-trip tickets. \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place and for more details.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-ferry-to-quai-paquet-in-levis-lunch-at-food-trucks/
LOCATION:Quai Paquet\, 6075 Rue Saint-Laurent\, Lévis\, Quebec\, G6V 3P5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230819T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230819T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163752Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Science
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 7: Science\nOobleck : with this experiment\, the children will learn about particles and what chemists call a mixture of colloid. \n \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-science/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230817T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230817T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
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SUMMARY:Out & About - Picnic at Bois-de-Coulonge Park
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we enjoy a nice pic-nic at the beautiful Bois-du-Coulogne park. Bring your lunch\, and extras to share if you wish! We will be able to stroll along in this beautiful park as well. \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place and for more details about the activity.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-picnic-at-bois-de-coulonge-park/
LOCATION:Bois-de-Coulonge Park\, 1215 Grande Allée O\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 1E7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230816T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163752Z
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UID:10000598-1692199800-1692212400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About - Musical Wednesdays at Chalmers-Wesley United Church
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we enjoy a musical concert at Chalmers-Wesley United Church. Musical Wednesdays lasts until August\, 30th. This week\, enjoy Sharon MacLeoud & Laura Palladino (sopranos) accompanied by Marc-André Marquis (piano) followed by lunch at a local restaurant. The concert is donation-based\, please visit their website to learn more: https://chalmerswesley.org/musical-wednesdays-at-chalmers-wesley-united/ \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place and for more details about the activity.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-musical-wednesdays-at-chalmers-wesley-united-church/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163752Z
UID:10000599-1692198000-1692201600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:OverDrive Virtual Workshop: Getting Started with Libby
DESCRIPTION: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 started with Libby or to make the switch from the OverDrive app. From downloading the app & signing in\, to searching & borrowing titles\, placing holds\, adjusting reading settings\, and more\, Libby experts are here to get you started. The session will close with a mini-quiz and live Q&A. \nRegister HERE. \nIf you have any questions\, please visit our website HERE.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/overdrive-virtual-workshop-getting-started-with-libby-5/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre – virtual webinar\, Quebec\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230815T224500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230815T234500
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163953Z
UID:10000600-1692139500-1692143100@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Picture This - Photo Walks
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a photo walk in Old Quebec with professional photographer Jacques Gaines. With his advice and comments\, you will come back with a memory card full of beautiful pictures! Each activity will start and end in front of the Morrin Centre. \nThis activity is free\, but we request that you confirm your presence at info@morrin.org at least 24h before the start of the event. In case of postponement or cancellation\, participants will be alerted by noon on the day of the event. \n  \nPhoto Walks – August 8\, 22\, and 26\, 2023 \nAugust 8 – 6:45 p.m. -> Postponed to August 15 \nAugust 22 – 6:45 p.m. (in case of rain\, postponed to August 25) \nAugust 26 – 2:30 p.m. (in case of rain\, cancelled) \n  \nParticipants must come with their own camera. Whether a $100 or $5000 camera\, we do not care. Anything goes! It can even be your cellphone\, though it should then be a fairly recent phone. \n\nAdditionally\, please dress for the weather and bring a water bottle if it is very hot.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/picture-this-photo-walks-2/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230812T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230812T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Technology and Engineering
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 6: Technology and Engineering\nHydraulic bridge: through building a hydraulic bridge\, children will learn about hydraulic energy. \n \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-technology-and-engineering/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230812T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230812T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163953Z
UID:10000602-1691861400-1691865000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Technology & Engineering
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 6: Technology and Engineering\nHydraulic bridge: through building a hydraulic bridge\, children will learn about hydraulic energy. \n \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-technology-engineering/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230810T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230810T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163954Z
UID:10000603-1691677800-1691690400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About - Les Bleuets du Vire-crêpes
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we go blueberry picking at Les Bleuets du Vire-Crêpes in St-Nicholas.  Pick blueberries\, enjoy a coffee from the café\, or even a refreshing soft-serve ice cream! Learn more about the blueberry farm here: https://www.lesbleuetsduvirecrepes.com/la-bleuetiere \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-les-bleuets-du-vire-crepes/
LOCATION:Les Bleuets du Vire-Crêpes\, 975 Chem. Vire-Crêpes\, Saint-Nicolas\, Quebec\, G7A 2A1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230808T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230808T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T163954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T163954Z
UID:10000604-1691505000-1691517600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About - Les Bleuets du vire-crêpes
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we go blueberry picking at Les Bleuets du Vire-Crêpes in St-Nicholas.  Pick blueberries\, enjoy a coffee from the café\, or even a refreshing soft-serve ice cream! Learn more about the blueberry farm here: https://www.lesbleuetsduvirecrepes.com/la-bleuetiere \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-les-bleuets-du-vire-crepes-2/
LOCATION:Les Bleuets du Vire-Crêpes\, 975 Chem. Vire-Crêpes\, Saint-Nicolas\, Quebec\, G7A 2A1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230805T221500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230806T013000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164154Z
UID:10000605-1691273700-1691285400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Baseball Game for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:  \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/baseball-game-for-newcomers/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230805T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230805T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164154Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Art
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 5: Art\nFun canva painting: Using Sharpies and alcohol\, kids will create funky paintings. \n \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-art-2/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230729T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230729T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164155Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Mathematics
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 4: Mathematics\nMath games competition: children will get into teams and play math games. The team that solves and wins the most challenges will get a prize! \n \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-mathematics/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230725T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164155Z
UID:10000608-1690300800-1690311600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About Henry Stuart House Tour & Chocolats Favoris
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we enjoy a tour of the historic Henry Stuart House. The tour costs $8\, and includes a tea. Following\, we will head to Chocolat Favoris for a sweet treat! To learn more about the Henry Stuart House visit the website here: https://actionpatrimoine.ca/maisonhenrystuart/english/ \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-henry-stuart-house-tour-chocolats-favoris/
LOCATION:Henry Stuart House\, 82 Grande Allée O\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 2G6\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230722T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164155Z
UID:10000609-1690047000-1690050600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Engineering
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 3: Engineering\nCatapult: Children will use their imagination and build a catapult to throw objects with the provided materials and supplies. The winner will get a prize! \n \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-engineering/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164355Z
UID:10000610-1690030800-1690056000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Jacques-Cartier Adventure Day for Newcomers!
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-time event\, so you don’t really want to miss out on it! \n  \n  \nThe rabaska activity is NOT suitable for children under 6 years of age. \nSince this is going to be the only occasion that we are going to visit this park in the summer\, we are also opening 10 spots for those interested in simply catching a ride with us\, or if for example in your family you have a child under 6 years old (and cannot participate in the rabaska activity). There is a limited capacity for the rabaska and hike guided tours. \nFor more information about the Jacques-Cartier National Park*\, visit their website. On this link\, you can also find more information about the trails and other activities to do while at the park. \n  \nWHAT’S INCLUDED \n\nTransportation from our offices (1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy) to the park (103 Chem. du Parc-National\, Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury\, QC G3C 2T5). We will stop at km 10\, at the Discovery Centre to pick up the guides and for a quick bathroom break. Then\, we will continue driving until we reach km 18\, where the rabaska activity will take place.\nA guided rabaska (type of boat) descent on the Jacques-Cartier river\, lasting from 1h to 1h15.\nA guided hike (l’Aperçu)\, with a duration of 1 hour.\nEntrance fees to the park.\nLife jackets DURING the rabaska activity. If you choose to practice another nautical activity\, it is your responsibility to rent one yourself.\n\nNOT INCLUDED \n\nMeals and/or snacks. Each participant must plan and bring their own lunches (sandwiches\, salads\, etc.) as well as their snacks and water.\nAny other activity at the park (equipment rental\, other nautical activities\, etc.).\nAccessories like raincoats\, sunblock\, hats\, etc.\n\n———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– \nPlease read the information about the rabaska activity here: Description Rabaska au fil de l’eau_groupe \nThe information is provided by the SÉPAQ in French\, but you can copy and paste the text into an online translator tool\, for example Google Translate. \n \n  \n*In Québec\, provincial parks are called national parks. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/jacques-cartier-adventure-day-for-newcomers/
LOCATION:Jacques-Cartier National Park\, 103 Chem. du Parc-National\, Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury\, Quebec\, G3C 2T5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Mar%C3%ADa Castro":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230720T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230720T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164355Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About Ferry to Quai Paquet in Lévis & Lunch at Food Trucks
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we take a beautiful ferry ride to Quai Paquet in Lévis. Enjoy lunch at a food truck Poissonnerie Nemau and dessert at the Chocolats Favoris food truck. Learn more about the Quai Paquet activities here: https://www.ville.levis.qc.ca/loisirs/installations-sportives/quai-paquet/ \nThe cost of the ferry is $7.70 for round-trip tickets. \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-ferry-to-quai-paquet-in-levis-lunch-at-food-trucks-2/
LOCATION:Quai Paquet\, 6075 Rue Saint-Laurent\, Lévis\, Quebec\, G6V 3P5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230715T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164356Z
UID:10000612-1689442200-1689445800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Art
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \n  \nWeek 2: Art\nSpinners: the children will craft spinners to understand motion and how the illusion works in a fun way! \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-art-3/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230715T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230715T153000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164356Z
UID:10000613-1689431400-1689435000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - Storytime - South America
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest Storytime\, for children ages 3 to 6\, will take place every Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 2: South America\nBook of the day: Up and Down the Andes: A Peruvian Festival Tale by Laurie Krebs and Aurelia Fronty. \nVisiting Peru involves learning about its festivities\, indigenous roots\, and landscapes. We cannot visit Peru without seeing a Llama so we will make and decorate one! \n  \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-storytime-south-america/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230713T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230713T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164356Z
UID:10000614-1689267600-1689274800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About Henry Stuart House Tour & Chocolats Favoris
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we enjoy a tour of the historic Henry Stuart House. The tour costs $8\, and includes a tea. Following\, we will head to Chocolat Favoris for a sweet treat! To learn more about the Henry Stuart House visit the website here: https://actionpatrimoine.ca/maisonhenrystuart/english/ \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-henry-stuart-house-tour-chocolats-favoris-2/
LOCATION:Henry Stuart House\, 82 Grande Allée O\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 2G6\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230712T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230712T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164556Z
UID:10000615-1689184800-1689188400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:OverDrive Virtual Workshop: Getting Started with Libby
DESCRIPTION: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 started with Libby or to make the switch from the OverDrive app. From downloading the app & signing in\, to searching & borrowing titles\, placing holds\, adjusting reading settings\, and more\, Libby experts are here to get you started. The session will close with a mini-quiz and live Q&A. \nRegister HERE. \nIf you have any questions\, please visit our website HERE.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/overdrive-virtual-workshop-getting-started-with-libby-6/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre – virtual webinar\, Quebec\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230711T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230711T173000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164556Z
UID:10000616-1689087600-1689096600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About Mardi Melody Concert and Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Join this Out & About activity for people over the age of 50 as we enjoy a free hour-long outdoor music concert at the Maison Hamel-Bruneau. This week\, enjoy music by AGATHE HERRMANN ET GABRIEL PROVENCHER (TRIO). Visit their website to learn more about these free concerts: https://www.sallealbertrousseau.com/concerts-d-ete-gratuits-2023/ \nWe will visit Phil’s Fish & Chips after for lunch. \nPlease contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve your place.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-mardi-melody-concert-and-lunch/
LOCATION:Maison Hamel-Bruneau\, 2608\, chemin Saint-Louis\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1W 1N2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230709T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164556Z
UID:10000617-1688923800-1688927400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Chalmers-Wesley Music Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chalmers-wesley-music-concert/
LOCATION:Quebec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230708T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230708T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164556Z
UID:10000021-1688837400-1688841000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - S.T.E.A.M. Club - Science
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest S.T.E.A.M. Club\, for children ages 7 to 12\, will take place every Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 1: Science\nLava Lamp Experiment: to understand fluids and solids\, the children will create their own lava lamp\, followed by writing observations and reflections as real scientists! \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-s-t-e-a-m-club-science-2/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230708T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230708T153000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T164556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T164556Z
UID:10000618-1688826600-1688830200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre - Book Quest - Storytime - Preparing for Travel
DESCRIPTION:The Morrin Centre Book Quest Storytime\, for children ages 3 to 6\, will take place every Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.\, from July 8 to August 26. \nWeek 1: Preparing for Travel\nBook of the day: Usborne First Experiences: Going on a Plane by Anne Civardy. \nKids will prepare to travel and visit countries through books\, starting off by reading a book about flying on a plane. To prepare for our weekly trips\, today’s activity is to make a passport and binoculars. \n  \n  \nFor more information\, contact the Book Quest Coordinator\, Manuela Flores Denti\, at bookquest@morrin.org. \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-book-quest-storytime-preparing-for-travel/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Manuela Flores Denti":MAILTO:manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230705T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T171130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T171130Z
UID:10000619-1688571900-1688576400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About - Musical Wednesdays concert series
DESCRIPTION:Out & About invites 50+ers of the English-speaking community to hop on a bus and enjoy Baroque guitar performed by David Jacques and Irish flute performed by Lawrence O’Hearn at the historic Chalmers-Wesley United Church. \nThe concert is free and lasts one hour (noon to 1:00 pm). \nFor more information\, please contact Maria Hoyt.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-musical-wednesdays-concert-series/
LOCATION:Quebec
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Hoyt":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230705T003000
DTSTAMP:20260507T030153
CREATED:20250414T171130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T171130Z
UID:10000620-1688508000-1688517000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Pétanque for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Pétanque is a popular sport among locals\, to the point that many public parks have fields open to the public. Many families enjoy practicing it and passing down the love for it at every get-together! As newcomers\, an important part of our integration is the sense of belonging\, and understanding the local traditions\, which is why we plan activities like this\, to help you better understand and embrace your new environment. With the collaboration of Pétanque – Parc St Paul-Apôtre\, we hope you enjoy this new sport! \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/petanque-for-newcomers/
LOCATION:St. Paul the Apostle Park\, 2352 8e Ave\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1J 3P2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Mar%C3%ADa Castro":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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