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“A Hundred Hydrangeas:” Poetrey Soirée and Launch of “Citronella”
Join us on March 11 for an evening of poetry at the Morrin Centre! We will be celebrating the launch of Loch Baillie’s debut chapbook Citronella. Loch will be joined by Vanessa Bell and Sierra Duffey as well as other local poets for a reading. An open mic will follow: all are welcome! Unable to make […]
Savour More, Stress Less!
When we do our best to live a healthy lifestyle, it can become a source of stress to make meals that are both budget-friendly and good for us. Join this workshop with Inès Auclair Mangliar, a registered dietitian, to discover a stress-free approach to nutritious eating. The workshop will cover the following points: How diet affects your […]
Building our Community – Health & Social Services
Come enjoy our historical talk series Building our Community, where we will take a look at the past, present and, in some cases, future of the English-language community institutions that have contributed to the development of Quebec city. From our past educational institutions to our modern medical institutions and so much more, our community has […]
NEW DATE: Immigration Info Session for Newcomers
For the first time ever, VEQ will host an information session about immigration. The session will be conducted by Brenda Pizano, a regulated immigration consultant. To attend in person: 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, Jeffery Hale Pavilion. To join the TEAMS meeting: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDUzNDVkNGMtNmRkOS00OWNkLThkYjUtYmFkYWFmMzJiODFj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2293c2f5ca-aa57-493b-8136-ea40eec9b806%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a60fcb60-77d8-4892-831f-e1b01cd19559%22%7d https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=yvXCk1eqO0mBNupA7sm4BmDLD6bYd5JIgx_hsBzRlVlUMEk4VVBIVUFaQkIzSTE5SUxBRDA5MzVQUS4u
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Improve Your Well-Being with Positive Psychology
Improve Your Well-being With Positive Psychology is a 5-week course to promote mental health and empower you to live a life filled with meaning. Given in English by the Association canadienne pour la santé mentale filiale de Québec, this course centres on the strengths in character and behaviours that can help you thrive in your everyday […]
VEQ Game Night
Don't miss the return of VEQ Game Nights on March 15th. Hosted at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (Daycentre -Rm 1135) from 7 to 9 pm, you can join other members of the English-speaking community 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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Shannon Irish Show
You are cordially invited to the 55th edition of the “Shannon Irish Show” sponsored by the Catholic Women’s League of Shannon, the show will be held at the Shannon Community Centre, at 75 Gosford Road in Shannon at 7:30pm. VEQ will be providing a bus from St. Gabriel-de-Valcartier to the Shannon Community Centre for all […]
Monday, March 11, 2024
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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March 12, 2024 -S.T.E.A.M. Club – Morrin Centre
S.T.E.A.M. Club – Morrin Centre
S.T.E.A.M: Cup Challenge This week, we will be doing a cup challenge! Kids will be asked to stack up the cups without touching them. The S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club welcomes children ages 7 to 12 who love to experiment, create, and learn more about the world around them. Each week, we will explore […]
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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March 13, 2024 -Événements Emploi Éclair – Bilingual/English-speaking 2nd Edition
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March 13, 2024 -SHARP Information Session
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March 13, 2024 -Lifelong Learning – ABC Workshop #5 – QR Codes
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March 13, 2024 -Eat Well to Age Well
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March 13, 2024 -Baking “Green Irish” cookies
Événements Emploi Éclair – Bilingual/English-speaking 2nd Edition
Événements Emploi Éclair, FORT program (Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre) and Voice of English-Speaking Québec are glad to present this special activity for English-speaking / bilingual workers! Register & receive a GUARANTEED phone interview (5 to 7 minutes) on the day of the event. Employers include: Momentum Technologies, Pomerleau, GFS Québec, CAA-Québec, Fromagerie Victoria, and Laurentian […]
Free
SHARP Information Session
SERVICES FOR HEALTHY AGING IN THE RIGHT PLACE (SHARP) Providing tools and resources to support English-speaking older adults to age and live where they choose TOPIC: Thinking about supports and services…What can the CLSC offer to help me maintain my independence as I age? Presenter: Magdalena Blaise, Gestionnaire, CIUSSS ODIM
Lifelong Learning – ABC Workshop #5 – QR Codes
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 […]
Eat Well to Age Well
Our bodies tend to change with age, and so does our lifestyle! Your schedule, your pace, your environment: all of these factors influence your food and water intake. Through the meals and snacks we eat each day, how can we help our bodies function properly and age well? Join Inès Auclair Mangliar, registered dietitian, as […]
Baking “Green Irish” cookies
Come join us to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and bake delicious green cookies! In partnership with the ValcartierMilitary Family Resource Centre, the activity is open to kindergarteners, elementary students, families - and anyone with a sweet tooth! FREE ACTIVITY - Baking items and decoration materials provided for. TO REGISTER OR FOR QUESTIONS : Please contact […]
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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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March 14, 2024 -Lifelong Learning – ‘When Irish Eyes…’
Lifelong Learning – ‘When Irish Eyes…’
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Meb Reisner Beside being hailed as the Emerald Isle, Ireland is known as the Land of Saints and Scholars. The Irish themselves are celebrated, too, for their ebullient story-telling, beautiful verse, mystical spirituality and love of music. Join us for […]
Friday, March 15, 2024
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March 15, 2024 -Parents and Petits Get-together with onsite breastfeeding support
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March 15, 2024 -Out & About – Valcartier Elementary School Parade & Community Lunch
Parents and Petits Get-together with onsite breastfeeding support
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 – Valcartier Elementary School Parade & Community Lunch
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out, socialize, and bond with others. Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a festive parade presented by the students of Valcartier Elementary School followed by a community lunch of traditional Irish Stew and music. Lunch is a minumum suggested […]
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Saturday, March 16, 2024
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March 16, 2024 -WE Dads Activity: Make a Healthy Meal With Your Kids
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March 16, 2024 -Winter Storytime – Morrin Centre
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March 16, 2024 -Bus Transportation to Shannon Irish Show
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March 16, 2024 -Culinary Mosaic – Talk & Cooking Workshop
WE Dads Activity: Make a Healthy Meal With Your Kids
Dads! We’ve organized an activity for you and your kiddos to get messy in the kitchen with us while making a healthy meal together. Join us on Saturday, March 16 at 9:30 a.m. at the Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale for a culinary activity with your little ones. A dietician from the CIUSSS will show […]
Winter Storytime – Morrin Centre
Storytime: Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring This Saturday, we will be reading Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring – in a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, a young boy observes how the season changes from winter to spring. Storytime is a literacy program for children ages 3 to 7. Each activity begins with the reading of a story followed by a […]
Bus Transportation to Shannon Irish Show
VEQ is providing free transportation from Québec City to the afternoon show of the Shannon Irish Show! The bus will leave at 11:45 a.m. from the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 chemin Ste-Foy) and return after the show. The show starts at 1 p.m. and costs $10 cash payable at the door. Light refreshments are also […]
$10
Culinary Mosaic – Talk & Cooking Workshop
Join us for this culinary afternoon and enjoy both a talk and a cooking workshop! Both activities will be given in French. From scones to chicken fricassee, the Culinary Mosaic series of events at the Morrin Centre offers a wonderful opportunity to prepare dishes and learn about the history of the English and French Canadian food traditions. […]
Sunday, March 17, 2024
No events on this day.