Week of Events
Mastering Interview Questions Workshop with FORT Program
Ace your next job interview! Join VEQ in partnership with the FORT program for this interactive, hands-on workshop. Led by experienced career counsellor Carole Hautcoeur. Together, we’ll explore: Ways to structure your answers Questions employers shouldn’t ask How to answer difficult questions Pre-registration required. To register: https://forms.office.com/r/quUanBaC7w Light refreshments will be served. Limited space available. […]
Buddy Up: Christmas Set-up at Saint Brigid’s Home Part 1
Help put up and decorate eight Christmas trees outside Saint Brigid’s Home this festive season! We’re looking for 4 to 5 guys to help us spread some festive cheer at Saint Brigid’s Home, a long-term care facility for seniors. This gesture will go a long way to making Christmas special to all who live there! […]
Library Workshop: Reading Poetry – Morrin Centre
Library Workshop Reading Poetry Reading poetry can seem like a daunting exercise, but it doesn’t have to be! Join us at the Library for the fourth instalment of our Reading Poetry workshops. The aim of this workshop is to give you the tools and vocabulary with which to discuss, think about, and above all, appreciate poetry. More […]
Monday, November 13, 2023
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November 13, 2023 -Northern Perimeter – Community Kitchen
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November 13, 2023 -Lifelong Learning – Sustainable Holidays
Northern Perimeter – Community Kitchen
Join VEQ, in partnership with the Municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier will offer a unique cooking workshop that will have us collectively make several meals that can be frozen, as well as a communal lunch together. A facilitator will guide the group through several recipes in the community center kitchens. Participants will be asked to bring a […]
Lifelong Learning – Sustainable Holidays
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Alexandra Henriques A dynamic multimedia presentation for all interested in making their special celebrations more earth friendly. Includes World faith celebrations from September to March, flora, food, lights, gifts, travel and cruises, winter sports and activities, and local resources. TO […]
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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November 14, 2023 -Baby Massage Workshop
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November 14, 2023 -Out and About – Cultural Center of The Ursuline Monastery
Baby Massage Workshop
The Wellness Centre is offering a FREE baby massage workshop for parents with infants aged newborn to nine months (before babies are crawling or walking). Come meet other English-speaking parents and learn how to soothe your baby through massage with massage therapist Chrystine Roy from Zeste Detente. This activity will start at 9:30 a.m. You must register! Space […]
Out and About – Cultural Center of The Ursuline Monastery
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out, socialize, and bond with others. This week we will be heading to the Cultural Center of the Ursuline Monastary and have a guided 1-hour tour in English of the museum. The entry fee is $11. We […]
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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November 15, 2023 -SHARP Information Session
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November 15, 2023 -Caregiver’s Circle (Northern Perimeter)
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November 15, 2023 -Caregivers’ Circle: Caregiving in the Northern Perimeter * POSTPONED*
SHARP Information Session
SERVICES FOR HEALTHY AGING IN THE RIGHT PLACE (SHARP) TOPIC: Thinking about your home and community…Resources for fall prevention PRESENTER: Dr. Jose Morais, Professor and Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine McGill, MUHC & JGH Register on the WE website here: https://wejh.ca/event/sharp-information-session-3/?instance_id=22204
Caregiver’s Circle (Northern Perimeter)
If you are caring for a loved one, either here or at a distance, the Caregivers’ Circle offers an oasis where you can share experiences with other English-speaking caregivers. Join us for a special Caregiver's Circle in the Norther Perimeter! We will be joined by Anaïs Fortin-Maltais who will also talk about the services and […]
Caregivers’ Circle: Caregiving in the Northern Perimeter * POSTPONED*
If you are caring for a loved one, either here or at a distance, the Caregivers’ Circle offers an oasis where you can share experiences with other English-speaking caregivers. Join us! Bring your own crafts and enjoy some pastries.If you hesitate to attend because you cannot leave your loved one alone, please call us so we […]
Thursday, November 16, 2023
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November 16, 2023 -The Grief Recovery Method: Introductory Session
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November 16, 2023 -Lifelong Learning – Car Glamping
The Grief Recovery Method: Introductory Session
Join CMA Medeiros, a trained and certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist, on Zoom for an introduction session to discover if the 8-week Grief Recovery Method course is right for you! We encourage you to attend the Introduction Session if you are interested in attending the 8-week Grief Recovery Method course. The Grief Recovery Method Introduction […]
Lifelong Learning – Car Glamping
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Jeanni Potter Car Glamping Reconnect with yourself, family, friends, nature and beautiful destinations. Jeanni will share tips and photos - and demonstrate compact camping equipment - that maximizes comfort and safety, minimizes annoyances and cost, and rejuvenates your sense of […]
Friday, November 17, 2023
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November 17, 2023 -Breastfeeding Information Session for Expectant Parents
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November 17, 2023 -Book Launch with Louisa Blair – Morrin Centre
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November 17, 2023 -Travellin’ Toddler Time at the Morrin Centre
Breastfeeding Information Session for Expectant Parents
Join us to learn practical advice and tips for expectant parents from a certified Allaitement Québec breastfeeding support volunteer. Learn what to expect as your baby begins nursing Discover tips to help baby latch on easily Find the position that’s right for you and baby Follow baby’s rhythm and establish your own family routines Learn […]
Book Launch with Louisa Blair – Morrin Centre
Library Lectures: Book Launch of The Calf With Two Heads by Louisa Blair Join us for the launch of Louisa Blair’s book The Calf With Two Heads on Thursday, November 16 at 7 p.m.! “Wow! I’m impressed. Stop scrolling on your phones and have a look at this.” – Tomson Highway, Cree playwright, author, musician These beautifully […]
Travellin’ Toddler Time at the Morrin Centre
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 […]
Saturday, November 18, 2023
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Sunday, November 19, 2023
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