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. Please […]
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VEQ's Arts & Crafts (Shannon) workshops - JANUARY 2025 For the love of Valentine and artistic fun, try your hand (and heart!) at making Valentine’s Day cards. Cards will be made using imprints, colour paper, pastels and more! This activity is free, cards and materials are provided for.
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1 event,Don’t miss the next VEQ Game Night on Friday, January 31. 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 […]
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Calling avid readers, seasonal readers, not-really readers, and everyone in between—join the Morrin Centre’s 2025 Reading Challenge! Start:January 18, 2025 End:December 31, 2025 Event Category :Cultural Event The Morrin Centre is running a year-long reading challenge! Each month, we will reveal a new reading theme—read a book for each month’s theme to be entered in […]
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Join us on Monday, February 3 for an evening of poetry at the Morrin Centre! Date:February 3, 2025 Time: 19:30 - 21:00 Calling all poets and poetry enthusiasts! The Morrin Centre hosts a series of poetry soirées every first Monday of the month, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Library. Come to read […] |
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1 event,Brain Power Shannon - (10:00 am-Noon) Get 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! We’ll also provide tea, coffee, and healthy snacks […]
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4 events,Send us your contribution for the Morrin Centre’s Stories of Our Community project writing contest! Date: February 17, 2025 Time: 23:00 - 23:30 We hope to receive many different types of writing related to personal stories and popular history. You can write a story of 200 to 2000 words, in English or French, in any genre of […] This information session has been postponed! Subscribe to our e-bulletin and follow us on Facebook to stay updated New to the province and unsure about filing provincial taxes? New to Québec City and struggling with your tax declarations? VEQ is pleased to invite you to an important information session with a representative from […]
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Stories of Our Community: Echoes of Our Voices Workshop Wednesday evenings: February 5, 19 and March 5, at 7 p.m. In this three-part workshop series, you will explore the significance of collective memory and living testimonies in preserving oral history. You will be engaged in transcribing personal stories gathered from community members. Over the course of […]
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Stories of Our Community: Echoes of Our Voices Workshop Wednesday evenings: February 5, 19 and March 5, at 7 p.m. In this three-part workshop series, you will explore the significance of collective memory and living testimonies in preserving oral history. You will be engaged in transcribing personal stories gathered from community members. Over the course […]
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Join us for a delightful morning out from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.! Our outing begins with a cozy brunch at Normandin, where you'll enjoy hearty meals and great company. Afterward, we'll head to Royaume de la Tarte for a fun and delicious pie hunt! Whether you're a fan of classic flavours or eager to try something […]
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Storytime: Love is in The Bear Saturday, February 8, 10:30 a.m. This Saturday, we will be reading Love Is in the Bear — a story where Bird and Bear face the music and find that the strongest connections can weather even the most difficult disappointments with empathy, resilience, and mutual support. Storytime is a literacy program […] |
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3 events,S.T.E.A.M Club: Windmill Challenge Tuesday, February 11, 6 p.m. Today, kids will take on an exciting challenge as they put their creativity to the test and build their very own windmills. Let the fun and ingenuity begin! S.T.E.A.M Club is a program for children ages 8 to 12. The S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, […]
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☕ Tea Tasting at Maison de la 100 Thé! 🍵✨ Join us for a delightful tea-tasting experience at Maison de la 100 Thé, a local anglophone-owned business! Let’s unite to support our community while enjoying a relaxing tea ceremony. 📅 Dates: February 11 – A few spaces left! February 18 – FULL ⏰ Departure: 9:00 […]
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Join Our Free Webinar: Navigating the Canadian Tax System for Newcomers! Are you new to Canada and unsure about your tax obligations? Our upcoming webinar is designed to guide you through the essentials of the Canadian fiscal system, so you can confidently manage your taxes. In this informative session, we will cover: Understanding your residency […]
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3 events,Date: February 13, 2025 Time: 18:00 - 19:00 The Tweens Tales Book Club is for 11 to 13 YO children. The group will have two to three weeks to read each book, which will be provided by the Morrin Centre. The one-hour session will be dedicated to discussing, reflecting, and learning more about the book. […] |
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Storytime: Ursula Upside Down Saturday, February 15, 10:30 a.m. This Saturday, we will be reading Ursula Upside Down — a story that children will love, as they turn the book upside down and back again, following Ursula’s humorous journey to self-discovery. Storytime is a literacy program for children ages 3 to 7. Each activity begins with the […] |
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Teatime - February 16 For Valentine’s Day, why not offer a pair of tickets for Tea Time at the Morrin Centre? Date: February 16, 2025 Time: 17:00 - 18:30 Sunday, February 16, 5 p.m. For Valentine's Day, why not offer a pair of tickets for Tea Time at the Morrin Centre? This 90-minutes-long immersive and […]
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2 events,Tuesday, February 18, 6 p.m. With a special foam, we’ll expand our creative horizons and create some super cool sculptures. It’s going to be a blast! S.T.E.A.M Club is a program for children ages 8 to 12. The S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club welcomes children ages 7 to 12 who love to […]
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Pixels & Pages Book Club Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Join Pixels & Pages! Date: February 18, 2025 Time: 19:00 - 20:30 Selection for February: The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O’Farrell The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox is available on OverDrive in e-book format as part of […] |
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2 events,The 1824 Historical Gala project, part of our LHSQ200 celebrations, presents the history and culture of the early years of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec in a charming setting: a costumed gala with music, museum theatre, activities, and food. Date: February 22, 2025 Time: 14:00 - 21:00 The 1824 Historical Gala project, part of our […]
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Storytime: Have You Seen My Monster? Saturday, February 22, 10:30 a.m. This Saturday, we will be reading Have You Seen My Monster? — a story in which a little girl gallivants through a county fair, searching for her furry friend. Storytime is a literacy program for children ages 3 to 7. Each activity begins with […] |
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Come join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month. Date: February 24, 2025 Time: 13:30 - 15:00 Join our daytime book club at the Morrin Centre, Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. The selection for February is Are You Sara? by S.C. Lalli. The book […] |
1 event,Tuesday, February 25, 6 p.m. Three lucky kids will get the chance to lead an activity of their choice. Whether it’s about a skill, a game, or a fun fact, it’s a great way to explore leadership and share their passions. S.T.E.A.M Club is a program for children ages 8 to 12. […] |
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Come join us for this month's edition of "Arts & Crafts (in Shannon)" at the VEQ Commnuity Space. We'll be creating and having fun with Paint , Clay (air-dry), and "Scratch Art" - what's scratch art? Come find out! Free activity and all materials are provided for - light snacks and beverages offered. Register RSVP […]
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2 events,Don’t miss the next VEQ Game Night on Friday, February 28. 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 […]
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🎨 Outing to Musée National des Beaux-Arts de Québec! 🖼️✨ Join us for a cultural outing to the Musée National des Beaux-Arts de Québec (MNBAQ)! 🏛️ We’ll explore incredible art collections and exhibits on a guided tour starting at 10:40 AM, lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes. We must be there 15 minutes early to […]
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Saturday, March 1, 10:30 a.m. This Saturday, we will be reading I Caught a Rainbow — a story where a young girl and a rainbow inspire us to nurture love and understand when it’s time to let it go. Storytime is a literacy program for children ages 3 to 7. Each activity begins with the […]
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BONUS S.T.E.A.M Club: Carousel Making Saturday, March 1, 1 p.m. Today, we offer this activity for a second time! We hope to give children outside of our regular program a chance to craft a carousel and make it spin during this bonus event. Who’s ready to bring their masterpiece to life? S.T.E.A.M Club […]
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Journal Workshop for all ages Saturday, March 1, 3 p.m. Join us for a hands-on journaling workshop in which you can personalize your very own journal that you can continue to use and decorate throughout the year! This session will explore how to document your favourite moment(s) of this winter season. Feel free to bring […] |
1 event,Aged between 15-30? Join the Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale in partnership with Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) for a fun games night! There will be a group of youth visitors from ECO-02, a community organisation located in Saguenay, joining us for the evening to find out about useful services in our area if they decide to move here for Cegep. […]
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