This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. This is a partnership event between Lifelong Learning and the Wellness Centre FACILITATOR: Peter Weston This event is offered in partnership with Lifelong Learning. Join financial advisor Peter Weston for this Proper Retirement Planning session. This session will cover the following […]

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 […]

Parents and Petits is an activity for English-speaking families with babies and pre-school aged children that combines our former Take-a-Break, Baby Chat and Café au lait. The space is set up to give English-speaking pre-school aged children a chance to play and interact. Parents must stay on-site. Vouchers provided to cover the cost of parking Drop-in, […]

Staying active as you age is important, but what programs are available and adapted to older adults? Join our partners from the Jeffery Hale Community Services,  Karine and Danny as they present different programs available in the Greater Quebec City region and even walk you through a gentle exercise routine. Stick around after for a […]

**The outing to the sugar shack is postponed until Wednesday, April 17th. Please check the calendar for more information. 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, […]

This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. In partnership with ABC Life Literacy Canada FACILITATOR: Catherine Hawker and Lucie LeBlanc ***More details to come*** TO REGISTER: email Catherine at info@lifelonglearningquebec.org, or call 418.681.1258. Space is limited. Sign up for the Lifelong Learning mailing list for updates on activities. Questions or concerns? Contact Catherine […]

Dental care and your children Join us to learn about dental care for toddlers with local dentist Dr. Oscar Hernandez. Find out what happens at a preschooler’s first visit to the dentist.  Bring your questions to this informative Parents and Petits! Parents and Petits is an activity for English-speaking families with babies and pre-school aged children […]

Join us as we cook a meal together. Susan, our featured chef will show us some easy and savory ( not spicy) recipies common in Indian cuisine!  Enjoy lunch and bring home a portion too! Registration is required, participants will also be asked to contribute a few ingredients for the chosen recipies. Contact Catherine at […]

Join us for this first aid workshop given by Formation prevention secours which is intended for parents, but also for grandparents, friends and family who want to know what to do in the event of an emergency with a baby or child. Please note that there is no certification given for this workshop.   The objective is to raise […]

VEQ is pleased to co-host an info session with two fantastic partner organizations! Centre RIRE 2000 is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support young people and adults from immigrant and cultural communities in their socio-economic integration into Quebec society. By attending, you’ll learn more about these programs and services: FREE French classes A […]

Accessing health and social service: overcoming barriers with tools & resources Presenter: Alexandra Ethier, PhD Candidate Research Centre on Aging

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 a spring Québecois tradition you don't want to miss! Enjoy […]

Come join us on Wednesday April 17th (6:00-7:30 pm) at the VEQ community space in Shannon -- open to all adults. Come get creative with your hands and air dry clay! Easy to use and to mold (and paint) into any form or whatever’s on your artistic mind! Free workshop and materials are provided for. […]

This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. In partnership with ABC Life Literacy Canada FACILITATOR: Catherine Hawker and Lucie LeBlanc ***More details to come*** TO REGISTER: email Catherine at info@lifelonglearningquebec.org, or call 418.681.1258. Space is limited. Sign up for the Lifelong Learning mailing list for updates on activities. Questions or concerns? Contact Catherine […]

Who We Are Travellin’ Toddler Time (TTT) is free activity in English for children 3 and 4 years old and their parents/caregivers or grandparents.  Participants sing songs, hear stories, make crafts and enjoy a snack.  This activity is run by the Quebec City Reading Council ( QCRC) and the location rotates every month.  Be sure to […]

Come celebrate Earth Day on  Saturday April 20th  (9:30 am-11:00 am) at the VEQ community space! Plant your very own seeds to take home, care for and use. Open to all, including families and youth! Free activity - Seeds and planting pots are provided for. For registrations (or questions) please contact Dominique by email or […]

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 the Québec Art Company's Spring showing of Cabaret! Tickets cost […]

This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATORS: Mary Boudreau and Margaret Brunelle Bring out your inner poet! According to our hosts Mary and Margaret poetry should be shared and read aloud. Bring a favourite poem to share with everyone and enjoy an afternoon of discussion. Please let […]

Would you like to have your skills recognized and work in your field in Quebec? Attend this Qualifications Québec webinar to learn more! This presentation is co-hosted with Voice of English-speaking Québec and will be in English. Questions are welcome in both English and French.  To register: https://tinyurl.com/mryb44mv **Remember to add this event to your […]

This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Teresa Ten-Westeneind Join Teresa as she leads you through an opportunity to experiment and create with clay, try  one, two or three different methods of hand building and tap into your creativity. If you would like to keep your creation […]

Come  join us on Thursday April 25th (3:45 pm-5:00 pm) and get creative with air dry clay! Easy to use and shape into any form, animal, critter, flower or whatever’s on your mind! Free workshop and materials are provided for. Open to elementary students and up. For registrations or questions, please contact Dominique by email […]

Breastfeeding support edition of the Parents and Petits Get-together Breastfeeding support featured this time Join us to benefit from parent-to-parent contact, encouragement, and valuable information. This time, we will welcome Shelley Dupuis, a certified breastfeeding support volunteer with Allaitement Québec who will be present to provide breastfeeding support once a month. Connect with other English-speaking parents Support […]

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 Québec High School's Spring Musical, Shrek. Tickets cost $5 at the […]

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. The selection for April is Mindful of Murder by Susan Juby. The book is available on OverDrive in e-book and audiobook formats. […]

Parents and Petits is an activity for English-speaking families with babies and pre-school aged children that combines our former Take-a-Break, Baby Chat and Café au lait. The space is set up to give English-speaking pre-school aged children a chance to play and interact. Parents must stay on-site. Vouchers provided to cover the cost of parking Drop-in, […]