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SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED \nThis event has been postponed due to weather. Stay tuned for the new date!\n  \nPétanque is a popular sport among locals\, to the point that many public parks have fields open to the public. Many families enjoy practicing it and passing down the love for it at every get-together! With the collaboration of Pétanque – Parc St Paul-Apôtre\, we hope you enjoy this new sport!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/petanque-2/
LOCATION:Parc de l’Anse-à-Cartier\, 45 Rue Jacques-Cartier\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1L 3R9\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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SUMMARY:Out & About - Indoor Minigolf and Ice Cream (NP)
DESCRIPTION:Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to go out\, socialize\, and connect with others. \n**This week\, join us for a fun glow in the dark minigolf (Indoor) adventure in the city. Contact David to register at 418-683-2366 x228 or david.zhu@veq.ca.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-indoor-minigolf-and-ice-cream-np/
LOCATION:Mini Golf Fluo S’amuse\, 475 Boul de l'Atrium Local 105\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1H 7H9\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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SUMMARY:LOCAL VOCALS - English Language Singing Ensemble
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URL:https://veq.ca/event/local-vocals-english-language-singing-ensemble-2/
LOCATION:St Michael’s Anglican Church\, 1800 Chemin Saint-Louis\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Katharina Urbschat":MAILTO:K.Urbschat@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Out & About - Old Quebec City Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Out & About Program for English Speakers (50+) \nThe Out & About program by VEQ is a beautiful opportunity for English-speaking seniors aged 50 and over to stay active\, engaged\, and socially connected. This program provides free transportation to community activities\, allowing participants to explore Quebec City and its surroundings. Out & About offers everything\, from culture to shopping to nature. \nEach week\, the program offers a range of exciting outings. Participants can enjoy leisurely shopping trips\, browsing local stores and picking up essentials. The program includes trips to l’Île d’Orléans\, a charming island with villages\, historic sites\, and stunning landscapes. Of course\, no outing is complete without a treat\, so we also include stops for ice cream and other delicious treats along the way. \n \nUpcoming Activity:\nWe are thrilled to announce our next outing—an exciting double-decker bus tour around Old Quebec City! This tour offers a unique and enjoyable way to see the city’s most famous landmarks and attractions. From the open-top bus\, enjoy panoramic views of historic sites\, charming streets\, and beautiful architecture. After the tour\, we’ll head to Brasseries Mordus for a delightful lunch. Choose from options like their famous fish and chips or other satisfying menu items. \nContact Information:\nIf you’re interested in joining us for this fun-filled day or have any questions about the program\, please don’t hesitate to contact Maria Hoyt and Ariel Blouin at 418-683-2366 x221 or maria.hoyt@veq.ca. \nMaria and Ariel can also provide details about bus pick-up locations and times\, ensuring you have all the information you need for a seamless and enjoyable experience. \nUltimately\, the Out & About program is more than just a series of outings—it’s an opportunity to stay connected\, meet new friends\, and experience the vibrant community around you. We look forward to having you join us on our next adventure!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-old-quebec-city-bus-tour/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T133000
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SUMMARY:Old Québec Walking Tour\, open to ALL
DESCRIPTION:New to Quebec and eager to discover this beautiful city? We’ve got you covered! \nAre you a seasone resident of Québec and would like to meet newcomers? This event is also for you! \n  \nSign up for a FREE walking tour around Old Quebec. All you need is a bottle of water\, your walking shoes\, comfortable clothes (and an umbrella or rain jacket in case it rains)\, a camera if you wish to capture the beauty of this city\, and sharp ears! We will walk around the centuries-old streets of Old Québec while learning about its history and cultural landmarks. \n  \nSpace is LIMITED\, so a reservation is required. \n\nTo register for the tour as a NEWCOMER\, click here\n\n\nTo register for the tour as a LOCAL resident (not a newcomer) click here\n\n  \nContact Newcomers Coordinator via phone (418) 683-2366 ext. 225 or by email at newcomers@veq.ca \n  \nDo you want to receive a monthly update notifying you of the upcoming events? Sign up here\, it’s free!\n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/old-quebec-walking-tour-open-to-all-3/
LOCATION:City Hall main entrance\, 2 Rue des Jardins\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Teatime - Morrin Centre
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to an afternoon tea in the beautiful Morrin Centre Library! Knowledge of etiquette is not necessary and dressing up is encouraged. \nThis hour-long immersive and interactive experience will provide you with an introduction to tea history and etiquette\, teach you some traditional Victorian games and activities\, and (of course) allow you to taste a number of teas as well as sweet and savory snacks. \n  \nThis event is presented in English\, but our guides are available to answer questions in French as needed. \nPlease note that Teatime tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. \nTickets must be purchased a minimum of 72 hours in advance. In the event that the minimum number of registrations (8) is not reached by the Thursday prior to the event\, the activity will be canceled and all tickets refunded. The maximum number of registration is 20. \nFor more information\, please visit the Morrin Centre website here: https://www.morrin.org/en/tours/teatime/?mc_cid=e3de0fb075&mc_eid=783d4e7481
URL:https://veq.ca/event/teatime-morrin-centre/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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