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SUMMARY:Out & About: Aquarium du Québec
DESCRIPTION:Aquarium du Québec\nOut & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out\, socialize\, and bond with others. \nWe can pick you up by bus at your place\, or you can meet the group at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, free parking). \n\nOn Friday\, September 11 and Tuesday\, September 15\, we’re heading to Aquarium du Québec for a fun day with the multiple animals and fish! Please note that this activity will take place come rain or shine. Please make sure you’re dressed appropriately! \nYou can pack a lunch with you or purchase one from their cafeteria-style restaurant. \nEveryone will buy their ticket independently at the ticket booth. Debit\, Credit Card or cash. \nFor more information about the Aquarium du Québec\, please click here. \nDate: Friday\, September 11 and Tuesday\, September 15Activity Time: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM (pickup time will vary depending on your location)Location:Aquarium du QuébecCost: 22\,50$ + tax (under 65) or 24\,50$ + tax (65 and up)Who: For participants aged 50+ \n\nTo get more information or to sign up\, please get in touch with Léa Bureau:(418) 683-2366 ext. 229 | lea.bureau@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-aquarium-du-quebec/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Aquarium of Quebec\, 1675 Avenue des Hôtels\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T183000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190546Z
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Yoga Classes with Yoga Québec
DESCRIPTION:✨ New partnership\, new bilingual yoga offering! ✨  \nVoice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) is proud to partner with Yoga Québec to make yoga more accessible to Québec City’s English-speaking community. 🤍  \nLocated in Sainte-Foy\, Yoga Québec offers a welcoming space dedicated to yoga\, movement\, meditation and well-being\, with a wide variety of classes for different levels and approaches.  \nAs part of this new partnership\, Yoga Québec is happy to introduce their bilingual vinyasa class\, offered in both French and English. 🌿  \n🧘 Every Tuesday | 5:30–6:30 PM\n📅 Fall session: September 14 – December 6\n📍 844 rue Paradis\, Sainte-Foy\, Québec  \nWhether you’re new to yoga or already have an established practice\, you’re welcome to join us and discover the Yoga Québec community in an inclusive\, bilingual environment.  \n👉 Register now at yogaquebec.com 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/bilingual-yoga-classes-with-yoga-quebec/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Yoga Québec\, 844 rue Paradis\, Quebec\, QC\, G1V 4J5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260916T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260916T150000
DTSTAMP:20260223T185814Z
CREATED:20260223T185814Z
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SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nSaint-Michael’s Anglican Church\n1800 chemin Saint-Louis\n\nDo you love singing and learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals\, an English-language singing ensemble led by Choir Director Katharina Urbschat.We sing a vibrant mix of folk\, pop\, and classical songs—mainly in English\, with occasional tunes in German\, French\, and Latin. \nWhether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting\, you’re welcome to join us for musical fun and vocal exploration! \nFor more info\, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-4-3/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Saint-Michael’s Anglican Church\, 1800 chemin saint-louis\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Katharina Urbschat":MAILTO:K.Urbschat@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260908T200802Z
CREATED:20260908T200802Z
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SUMMARY:“Let’s Play” (Game Night in Shannon)
DESCRIPTION:“Let’s Play” (Game Night/Shannon) \nSign-ups open for Wednesday September 16 \nJoin us to have a laugh and play board/card games! \nBeverages and snacks are always available . \nTime: 6:00 pm- 7:30 pm \nLocation: VEQ Community Space
URL:https://veq.ca/event/lets-play-game-night-in-shannon-2/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 202\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T180129Z
CREATED:20260831T180129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T180129Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding the PEQ
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative online webinar with a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) to learn what you need to know if you are considering applying before the program ends in October 2026. \nThe webinar will cover:\n– Who can apply for the PEQ\n– Eligibility criteria and required documents\n– The differences between the PEQ and the PSTQ\n– A live Q&A session \nWhether you are already preparing an application or simply want to understand your options before the PEQ closes\, this session will provide practical information to help you navigate the process.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/understanding-the-peq/
LOCATION:Quebec
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T153000
DTSTAMP:20260908T195934Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T195934Z
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SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts (Shannon)- 'Acrylic Autumn'
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URL:https://veq.ca/event/arts-crafts-shannon-acrylic-autumn/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 202\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T140000
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Fall Fest Transportation
DESCRIPTION:Fall Fest Transportation\nOut & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out\, socialize\, and bond with others. \n\nOn Saturday\, September 19\, join us for Fall Fest 2026\, a fun-filled community celebration hosted by Voice of English-speaking Québec in partnership with the Central Québec School Board! \nFor more information on Fall Fest\, click here. \nDate: Saturday\, September 19Activity Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (pickup time will vary depending on your location)Location: Quebec High School – 945 Avenue BelvédèreWho: For participants aged 50+ \nOur bus will stop at these locations: \n\nLe Subtil – 893 Rue Grandjean\nMaxi – 2900 Chem. Saint-Louis\nMcGreevy Manor – 1623 Chem. Saint-Louis\nJeffery Hale Pavilion – 1270 Chem. Sainte-Foy\n\n\nPlease let Lea Bureau know where you would like to be picked up. \n\n\nTo get more information or to sign up\, please get in touch with Léa Bureau:(418) 683-2366 ext. 229 | lea.bureau@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-fall-fest-transportation/
LOCATION:Quebec High School\, 945 Av. Belvèdere\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 3G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T150000
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SUMMARY:Fall Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for Fall Fest 2026\, a fun-filled community celebration hosted by Voice of English-speaking Québec in partnership with the Central Québec School Board! \nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nQuebec High School – 945 Avenue Belvédère\, Québec City \nThis free\, family-friendly event brings together community organizations\, local businesses\, cultural groups\, and performers for a day of discovery\, connection\, and entertainment. Enjoy live performances\, children’s activities\, interactive booths\, and much more\, while celebrating the vibrant English-speaking community of the greater Québec City region. \nParents! 🎉 We’ll have a bouncy house with a foam cannon\, so your little ones may get a little wet and foamy! We recommend bringing a change of clothes\, just in case. 😊 \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/fall-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Quebec High School\, 945 Av. Belvèdere\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 3G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Voice of English-speaking Qu%C3%A9bec":MAILTO:info@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T150000
DTSTAMP:20251112T171346Z
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SUMMARY:Caring Chapters
DESCRIPTION:The Caring Chapters Club is a weekly virtual book club especially for caregivers. Engage in open discussions\, connect with fellow caregivers and find solace in a community that understands. \nJoin our Fall 2025 Caregivers’ Book Club for a shared exploration of “The Poetry Pharmacy” (Teal version) by William Sieghart. \nThese poetic prescriptions and wise words of advice provide comfort\, delight\, and inspiration for all. \nReading will be spread over 10 weeks on Monday afternoons. \nSecure your complimentary copy and reserve your spot by September 15. \nClick to enroll in the Caring Chapters Club. \nQuestions? \nFor inquiries and registration\, contact Anaïs Fortin-Maltais at afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net or 581-446-7476. \n\nThis activity is made possible thanks to
URL:https://veq.ca/event/caring-chapters/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Online\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ana%C3%AFs Fortin-Maltais":MAILTO:afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T200000
DTSTAMP:20260910T175740Z
CREATED:20260910T175740Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre Film Screening: Regional Realities: English Speakers in Quebec: From Arrival to Belonging
DESCRIPTION:Film Screening: Regional Realities:\nEnglish Speakers in Quebec: From Arrival to Belonging\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the premiere of Regional Realities: English Speakers in Quebec: From Arrival to Belonging\, a 40-minutes film that explores Quebec City through the experiences of three English-speaking newcomers. \n \n\n\n\n\nSet in a predominantly francophone environment\, the documentary follows their daily lives as they navigate language\, identity\, and belonging in the city. Alongside these personal stories\, local English-language organizations share their work welcoming and orienting newcomers. The film also examines the broader history of English-speaking immigrants to Quebec City. \nBlending video ethnography and research-creation\, the documentary by QUESCREN Research Associate Anita Aloisio captures the adaptation to a new environment in real time. \nFollowing the screening\, attendees are invited to join a Q&A moderated by Patrick Donovan with director Anita Aloisio and featured film participants. Refreshments will be served after the discussion. \nThe film is subtitled in both English and French\, and the post-screening conversation will be conducted in both languages. \nSign up here. \nThis QUESCREN event is held in collaboration with the Morrin Centre. \n\n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-film-screening-regional-realities-english-speakers-in-quebec-from-arrival-to-belonging/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T153000
DTSTAMP:20260902T182307Z
CREATED:20260226T141118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T182307Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Wellness Café - Osteoporosis & Arthritis
DESCRIPTION:Wellness Café – Osteoporosis & Arthritis\nOut & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out\, socialize\, and bond with others. \nWe can pick you up by bus at your place\, or you can meet the group at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, free parking). \n\nOn Tuesday\, September 2\, VEQ will offer free transportation to the Jeffery Hale Community Partners’ Wellness Café. Join physiotherapist Brenda Rogers as she explores two common conditions that can impact mobility\, comfort\, and quality of life: osteoporosis and arthritis. \nLearn about risk factors\, prevention strategies\, treatment options\, and practical ways to stay active and protect your joints and bones. \nThis activity is organized by the Jeffery Hale Community Partners. For more information\, click here. \nDate: Tuesday\, September 22Activity Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM (pickup time will vary depending on your location)Location: Jeffery Hale Pavilion – 1270 Chem. Sainte-FoyWho: For participants aged 50+ \n\n\n\nTo get more information or to sign up\, please get in touch with Léa Bureau:(418) 683-2366 ext. 229 | lea.bureau@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-wellness-cafe-understanding-hearing-loss-2/
LOCATION:Day Centre\, Community Wellness Centre (first floor to your left)\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T183000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190546Z
CREATED:20260824T190127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190546Z
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SUMMARY:Bilingual Yoga Classes with Yoga Québec
DESCRIPTION:✨ New partnership\, new bilingual yoga offering! ✨  \nVoice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) is proud to partner with Yoga Québec to make yoga more accessible to Québec City’s English-speaking community. 🤍  \nLocated in Sainte-Foy\, Yoga Québec offers a welcoming space dedicated to yoga\, movement\, meditation and well-being\, with a wide variety of classes for different levels and approaches.  \nAs part of this new partnership\, Yoga Québec is happy to introduce their bilingual vinyasa class\, offered in both French and English. 🌿  \n🧘 Every Tuesday | 5:30–6:30 PM\n📅 Fall session: September 14 – December 6\n📍 844 rue Paradis\, Sainte-Foy\, Québec  \nWhether you’re new to yoga or already have an established practice\, you’re welcome to join us and discover the Yoga Québec community in an inclusive\, bilingual environment.  \n👉 Register now at yogaquebec.com 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/bilingual-yoga-classes-with-yoga-quebec/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Yoga Québec\, 844 rue Paradis\, Quebec\, QC\, G1V 4J5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260223T185814Z
CREATED:20260223T185814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T185814Z
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SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nSaint-Michael’s Anglican Church\n1800 chemin Saint-Louis\n\nDo you love singing and learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals\, an English-language singing ensemble led by Choir Director Katharina Urbschat.We sing a vibrant mix of folk\, pop\, and classical songs—mainly in English\, with occasional tunes in German\, French\, and Latin. \nWhether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting\, you’re welcome to join us for musical fun and vocal exploration! \nFor more info\, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-4-3/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Saint-Michael’s Anglican Church\, 1800 chemin saint-louis\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Katharina Urbschat":MAILTO:K.Urbschat@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260824T135455Z
CREATED:20260824T135455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T135455Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre: Express Yourself: Documentary Photography and Visual Narration Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Express Yourself:\nDocumentary Photography and Visual Narration Workshop\n\n\n\n\nDocumentary photography begins long before we lift a camera. Observe and discover the extraordinary within ordinary life! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuring this workshop\, you will explore curiosity\, light\, perspective\, composition\, and storytelling through a series of simple\, hands-on photographic challenges. \nNo technical photography experience is required. Please bring a mobile device with you to take photos. \nParticipants will:\n• discover the principles of documentary photography\n• learn to notice stories hidden in everyday life\n• participate in hands-on creative exercises\n• share images and reflections in a welcoming group conversation \nFollowing the workshop\, you will also be invited to create a small documentary project as a zine. \nThe Artist \n \nLeeça St. Aubin is a documentary photographer\, educator\, and writer whose work explores the connections between people\, place\, memory\, and community. With more than 30 years of experience as an educator\, she brings together photography\, storytelling\, and conversation to help people discover the extraordinary within ordinary life. Her ongoing documentary project\, Land & Lives\, celebrates the everyday stories that shape our communities and inspires the workshops she creates.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-express-yourself-documentary-photography-and-visual-narration-workshop/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260826T144728Z
CREATED:20260825T184021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T144728Z
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SUMMARY:VEQ September 2026 Game Nights
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a relaxed way to meet people and have fun? \nJoin us for VEQ’s Game Night at the Mary Gillespie House from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. \nAddress: 819\, avenue Moreau\, Québec QC\, G1V 3B5 \nThis event is open to all! \nWhether you’re new to the English-speaking community or a longtime local\, come connect over board games and light refreshments. Bring a game you love or try something new from our collection! \nIt is free to attend\, but please register here so we know who to expect: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/veqs-september-2026-game-nights \nEmail info@veq.ca if you have any questions. \nWe can’t wait to play with you!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/veq-september-2026-game-nights/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Mary Gillespie House\, 819 avenue Moreau\, Québec\, QC\, G1V 3B5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Voice of English-speaking Qu%C3%A9bec":MAILTO:info@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260826T191053Z
CREATED:20260826T191053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T191053Z
UID:10615603-1790427600-1790434800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Beginner Beading: Fidget Time with Ta-Da
DESCRIPTION:Beginner beading: Fidget time\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn to make pony bead fidget toys. \nNew teacher alert! \nCome meet our fifth founder and facilitator of fidget fun (that’s a lot of FFFFs!)\, Sab Juhaszs! They will help us get our fingers around the hyperfocus of the day\, creating fidget toys from pony beads. A lot of you have asked for a beading workshop\, but we figured that before we start stringing teeny\, tiny glass beads together we would start with something a bit easier. All materials are provided\, and we look forward to seeing you there! \nSign up for the event here.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/beginner-beading-fidget-time-with-ta-da/
LOCATION:Quebec High School\, 945 Av. Belvèdere\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 3G2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260910T180217Z
CREATED:20260910T180217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T180217Z
UID:10615654-1790431200-1790438400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre: Around the Table\, Table Readings
DESCRIPTION:Around the Table:\nTable Readings\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an afternoon of table readings from our library collection. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipants will choose a piece to read through in small groups or on their own\, and then share a preliminary staging with the whole group. \nWe’ll have texts for all different levels of English proficiency. No acting experience required! \nThis activity will be led by Luc Murray Mercier. \nSign up here. \n\n \n\nThis activity is presented for the Journées de la Culture 2026. \n \nThis activity is presented thanks to the financial support of the Government of Canada\, as part of the Page to Stage project.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-around-the-table-table-readings/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260910T180651Z
CREATED:20260910T180651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T180651Z
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SUMMARY:Morrin Centre: Members' Day
DESCRIPTION:Members’ Day 2026\n \n\n\n\n\nBe our guest as we celebrate our majestic members! On the menu: live music\, refreshments\, and community gathering. Register early for beer tasting! \n\n\n\n\nMembers’ Day events are free and exclusive to current members of the Morrin Centre. \nTo become a member or renew an expired membership\, please click here. \nSCHEDULE\n1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. — General Members’ Day celebrations for all ages including live music\, a crafting table\, snacks\, and community activities\n1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. — Refreshments & Morrin Member Orientation for members new and old: a quick rundown of LHSQ Library services and upcoming programming\n2:00 p.m. — Concert by Ensemble Omérion\n2:30 p.m. — Family Storytime and crafts (make your own crown!)\, & Member Input Session\n4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. — Beer Tasting (limited places\, registration required) \n  \nRegistration for the afternoon activities is not required\, but is encouraged. Help us plan the snacks and refreshments by saving your spot! \nRegistration for the beer tasting event is required\, as places are limited. \n\nRegister here.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-members-day/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260902T141126Z
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UID:10615621-1790517600-1790524800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Visite du musée / Museum Visit
DESCRIPTION:Join a guided visit to the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) to discover the exhibition Hyperrealism. This Is Not a Body!\nCome explore this fascinating exhibition\, practice your French\, and meet other participants. The guided tour will be conducted in French and adapted to the participants’ French levels so that everyone can fully enjoy the experience. After the tour\, we’ll meet at the café for a short discussion in French\, where we can share our thoughts and continue the conversation in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Everyone is welcome\, regardless of their French level! \n🗓 Date: Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\n🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n👥 Age: 14–30 years old\n📍 Location: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec \nThis project is carried out in partnership with Youth for Youth Québec and with the support of Réseau dialogue through the VIF Program\, with the financial support of the Government of Canada. \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScR0e2C_I4xCfOa5o3M8d4MQSfKJjeifC9DPvF2ihP6nYTfwQ/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://veq.ca/event/visite-du-musee-museum-visit/
LOCATION:Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec\, 179 Grande Allée O\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 2H1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Le coin francophone":MAILTO:lecoinfrancophone@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T150000
DTSTAMP:20251112T171346Z
CREATED:20251112T171346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T171346Z
UID:10614868-1790602200-1790607600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Caring Chapters
DESCRIPTION:The Caring Chapters Club is a weekly virtual book club especially for caregivers. Engage in open discussions\, connect with fellow caregivers and find solace in a community that understands. \nJoin our Fall 2025 Caregivers’ Book Club for a shared exploration of “The Poetry Pharmacy” (Teal version) by William Sieghart. \nThese poetic prescriptions and wise words of advice provide comfort\, delight\, and inspiration for all. \nReading will be spread over 10 weeks on Monday afternoons. \nSecure your complimentary copy and reserve your spot by September 15. \nClick to enroll in the Caring Chapters Club. \nQuestions? \nFor inquiries and registration\, contact Anaïs Fortin-Maltais at afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net or 581-446-7476. \n\nThis activity is made possible thanks to
URL:https://veq.ca/event/caring-chapters/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Online\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ana%C3%AFs Fortin-Maltais":MAILTO:afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260910T180939Z
CREATED:20260910T180939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T180939Z
UID:10615656-1790602200-1790607600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Mystery Mondays Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Morrin Mystery Mondays\nBook Club\n\n\n\n\n \nJoin us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month! \n\n\n\n\nJoin our daytime book club at the Morrin Centre\, Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. \nFor September’s meeting\, come prepared to discuss the book of your choice! \nThis event is reserved to Morrin Centre members. It 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 offered in partnership with La Maison Anglaise.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-mystery-mondays-book-club-21/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260928T203000
DTSTAMP:20260910T181633Z
CREATED:20260910T181633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T181633Z
UID:10615657-1790622000-1790627400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre: Off-Imagination: Literary Translation Panel
DESCRIPTION:Off-Imagination: Literary Translation Panel\n\n\n\n\n \nLiterary translation is a fascinating world\, and who better to talk about it than writers and translators? \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a lively Off-Imagination discussion about literature and translation\, from joys to challenges\, with a panel of six artists: \nJean-Michel Fortier (author\, Tout me revient maintenant) & Jonathan Kaplansky (translator\, It’s All Coming Back to Me Now)\nIsabelle Picard (author\, Nish series) & Kateri Aubin Dubois (translator\, Nish series)\nChristiane Vadnais (author\, Faunes) & Pablo Strauss (translator\, Fauna) \n  \nThe panel will be presented bilingually and will be followed by an equally bilingual Q&A session. \n  \n\nRegister Here \n\n  \nThis event is presented as part of the Off-Imagination programming\, with the collaboration of Baraka Books. \nThis event is supported by Québec\, ville de littérature UNESCO and the Entente de développement culturel entre la ville de Québec et le gouvernement du Québec through a literary translation series started during the 2026 Imagination Writers’ Festival.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-off-imagination-literary-translation-panel/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T140000
DTSTAMP:20260804T151920Z
CREATED:20260722T173808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T151920Z
UID:10615467-1790681400-1790690400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Apple Picking on Orleans Island
DESCRIPTION:Apple Picking on Orleans Island\nOut & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out\, socialize\, and bond with others. \nWe can pick you up by bus at your place\, or you can meet the group at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, free parking). \n\nOn Tuesday\, September 29 and Friday\, October 2 we’re heading to Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau to pick some apples! \nBring your own reusable bag for your apples. Plastic bags are limited in quantity. This outing involves walking on uneven terrain. \nThe cost is around 1.35$ per pound of apples picked. \nIn the event of rain\, this event will be postponed or cancelled depending on availability. \nDate: Tuesday\, September 29 and Friday\, October 2Activity Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM (pickup time will vary depending on your location)Location:  Cidrerie Verger BilodeauWho: For participants aged 50+ \n\nTo get more information or to sign up\, please get in touch with Léa Bureau:(418) 683-2366 ext. 229 | lea.bureau@veq.ca
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-apple-picking-on-orleans-island/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Cidrerie Verger Bilodeau et Distillerie\, 1868 Chem. Royal\, Saint-Pierre\, QC\, G0A 4E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T173000
DTSTAMP:20260908T201104Z
CREATED:20260908T201104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T201104Z
UID:10615629-1790697600-1790703000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Arts & Crafts (in Shannon)- Clay
DESCRIPTION:Clay workshop:  Learn  \nLearn how to mold air-dry clay into flowers\, little critters\, animals\, or anything else – and paint them afterwards. \nTuesday September 29   \nTime: 4:00-5:30 pm \nLocation: VEQ Community Space
URL:https://veq.ca/event/arts-crafts-in-shannon-clay-2/
LOCATION:VEQ Community Space (Shannon)\, 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier\, Suite 202\, Shannon\, Quebec\, G3S 1N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T183000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190546Z
CREATED:20260824T190127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190546Z
UID:10615506-1790703000-1790706600@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Bilingual Yoga Classes with Yoga Québec
DESCRIPTION:✨ New partnership\, new bilingual yoga offering! ✨  \nVoice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) is proud to partner with Yoga Québec to make yoga more accessible to Québec City’s English-speaking community. 🤍  \nLocated in Sainte-Foy\, Yoga Québec offers a welcoming space dedicated to yoga\, movement\, meditation and well-being\, with a wide variety of classes for different levels and approaches.  \nAs part of this new partnership\, Yoga Québec is happy to introduce their bilingual vinyasa class\, offered in both French and English. 🌿  \n🧘 Every Tuesday | 5:30–6:30 PM\n📅 Fall session: September 14 – December 6\n📍 844 rue Paradis\, Sainte-Foy\, Québec  \nWhether you’re new to yoga or already have an established practice\, you’re welcome to join us and discover the Yoga Québec community in an inclusive\, bilingual environment.  \n👉 Register now at yogaquebec.com 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/bilingual-yoga-classes-with-yoga-quebec/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Yoga Québec\, 844 rue Paradis\, Quebec\, QC\, G1V 4J5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260223T185814Z
CREATED:20260223T185814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T185814Z
UID:10615046-1790776800-1790780400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nSaint-Michael’s Anglican Church\n1800 chemin Saint-Louis\n\nDo you love singing and learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals\, an English-language singing ensemble led by Choir Director Katharina Urbschat.We sing a vibrant mix of folk\, pop\, and classical songs—mainly in English\, with occasional tunes in German\, French\, and Latin. \nWhether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting\, you’re welcome to join us for musical fun and vocal exploration! \nFor more info\, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com
URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-4-3/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Saint-Michael’s Anglican Church\, 1800 chemin saint-louis\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Katharina Urbschat":MAILTO:K.Urbschat@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260910T182015Z
CREATED:20260910T181906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T182015Z
UID:10615658-1790794800-1790802000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Morrin Centre Fall Seminar: Nietzsche\, On the Genealogy of Morals
DESCRIPTION:Fall Seminar: Nietzsche\, On the Genealogy of Morals\nWeek 1: Overview and Preface\n \n\n\n\n\nFollowing the success of his The Odyssey seminar last year\, Greg Campbell is back for a four-part seminar series on Friedrich Nietzsche’s essay collection On the Genealogy of Morals. \n\n\n\n\nParticipants will read through the full work and explore its themes through open discussion. To help make the seminar a convivial and ongoing conversation\, participants are expected to attend all four sessions. \nThis activity is open to all Morrin Centre members regardless of experience with seminars or philosophy. \nTo learn more and register\, please see this page. \n  \nWeek 1 Themes\nSchopenhauer: will and idea; suffering; primacy of will; escape from will.\nNietzsche: Birth of Tragedy; Apollo and Dionysius.\nNietzsche’s style; ambiguity; the aphoristic form; the ‘positionless’ position; nihilism; metaphysics; the ambiguity of religion.\nPreface: the English psychologists; ‘natural’ morality; “know thyself”; origins of morality; morality’s history; openness; individuality; will to knowledge; value of morality; pity; joy; critique of values; rumination and forgetting; the future (what does Nietzsche want?). \n  \nThe Facilitator\nGreg Campbell trained as a pharmacist before returning to college to study philosophy and history of ideas. Having completed a Masters degree at Essex University in the UK and obtained his doctorate in philosophy from University College Dublin in Ireland\, he undertook a post-doctorate at Columbia University\, New York (aesthetics and politics in Adorno). During his studies\, Greg continued to work part-time as a pharmacist. In addition to teaching a humanities course at Wilbur Smith College\, Greg was also a stay-at-home dad for a while after moving to Chicago in 2014. Since moving to Quebec City in 2020\, Greg has continued to work in the education sector.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-centre-fall-seminar-nietzsche-on-the-genealogy-of-morals-week-1-overview-and-preface/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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