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SUMMARY:Brain Power Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Are you an English-speaking adult 50 years of age or older and want to keep your mind strong and healthy? Join us to play fun and challenging games to strengthen your mind and connect with others. \n Train your brain; \n Connect with others; \n Enjoy a healthy snack. \nTo participate:  Please contact Anaïs:   afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net    581-446-7476  \nTo volunteer:  Give your brain some power while helping others too! Win-win!  To volunteer\, please contact Elise:   eholloway@jhpartners.net    581-446-6452
URL:https://veq.ca/event/brain-power-drop-in/
LOCATION:Jeffery Hale Pavilion\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ana%C3%AFs Fortin-Maltais":MAILTO:afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Grand Marché de Québec
DESCRIPTION:Out & About Program for English Speakers (50+) \nThe Out & About program by VEQ offers English-speaking seniors aged 50+ a chance to stay active and socially connected. It also provides free transportation to various community activities\, from cultural experiences and shopping trips to nature outings. \nParticipants can enjoy shopping excursions\, visit l’Île d’Orléans and Grand Marché\, and stop for treats like ice cream each week. Consequently\, the program helps participants stay connected\, meet new friends\, and explore Quebec City. \nMoreover\, the program is more than just a series of outings—it’s an opportunity to experience the vibrant community around you. We look forward to having you join us on our next adventure! \n \nUpcoming Activity:\nLocated in the heart of Québec\, the Grand Marché de Québec boasts a lively and bustling atmosphere. It provides visitors with a diverse and exciting shopping experience filled with an abundance of fresh produce\, delectable gourmet foods\, and unique handmade goods. This bustling and vibrant market is a highly recommended destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture’s unique and authentic flavours and crafts. Naturally\, we will be indulging in a delightful lunch\, and fortunately\, there are countless options available for us to choose from. \nThe Grand Marché de Québec is perfect for sampling local delicacies and finding unique souvenirs. Its dynamic atmosphere and frequent events make it a must-visit spot in Quebec City. Discover the charm and diversity of this premier marketplace today! \nContact Information:\nFor more information or to join the fun\, contact Maria Hoyt and Ariel Blouin at 418-683-2366 x221 or maria.hoyt@veq.ca. They will provide details on bus pick-up and ensure you have all the info needed for a smooth experience.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-grand-marche-de-quebec/
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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SUMMARY:Wellness Walk at the Plains of Abraham
DESCRIPTION:Our volunteer-led Wellness Walks offer a time outdoors to enjoy the benefits of physical movement and social interaction. \nThis week’s walk is ideal for anyone who lives\, works or simply enjoys being in the city.  Join our volunteer Sheryl who will be leading a Wellness walk at the Plains of Abraham. \nPlease register so Sheryl knows to expect you!  Register here. \nMeeting time: 10:30 a.m. \nMeeting point: Joan of Arc Garden – on the corner of rue Taché and George IV Avenue on the Plains (just along from the Public toilets on rue Taché). \nLevel of walk: The walk is rated easy and will be for approximately 1 hour. \nParking facilities: There is paid parking at 601-793 Avenue Laurier Parking or nearby at 225 Grande Allée Est Parking. \nTransport options:  MetroBus #800\, #801 to Grand Theatre (with a 5- minute walk to the Joan of Arc Garden); or the RTC #11 Turnbull stop on Grande Allée E. \nWashroom facilities: There are washrooms at the beginning/end of the walk on rue Taché. \n\nQuestions?\nPlease contact Verity\, WE Mind Mental Health Program Coordinator: 418-684-5333\, ext. 11932\, or vjordan@jhpartners.net.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/wellness-walk-at-the-plains-of-abraham/
LOCATION:Plains of Abraham\, 1 Avenue Montcalm\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 5H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Verity Jordan":MAILTO:vjordan@jhpartners.net
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Teatime - Morrin Centre
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nYou 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. \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. \n\n\n\n\n\nGeneral Public\nWhat better way to spend a Sunday afternoon then sipping on tea\, nibbling on sandwiches and tasty treats\, while learning about Victorian etiquette and teatime customs in our historic library. \nFor more information\, please contact our Head Guide at heewonson@morrin.org. \nThe prices indicated on this page include tax. \nTo register for the Teatime held on September 8\, click HERE. \n\n\n40 $Adult\n36 $Members\n36 $Senior (65+)\n36 $Student\n20 $Children aged 8 years and younger\n\n\n\n\nSchool Groups\nFor more information\, please contact our Head Guide at heewonson@morrin.org. \n\n\n\n\nTour Groups\nFor more information\, please contact our Head Guide at heewonson@morrin.org. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/afternoon-teatime-morrin-centre/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
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