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SUMMARY:Imagination Writers’ Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Imagination – Festival Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStart:April 22\, 2025 | 16:00\nEnd:April 27\, 2025 | 17:30\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Imagination Festival Pass gives you access to all of the regular Imagination Festival events\, from April 22 to 27\, 2025.\nMorrin Centre members receive 25% off all general public ticket prices\, including the festival pass.\nMorrin Centre members\, students\, and festival pass holders receive 25% off tickets for the Books & Wine and Books & Tea events.\n\nPrices for tickets: \n\nStudents (Ages 9-17\, 18+ with student card) CA$25.00 \n\n\n\nMorrin Centre Member CA$30.00\n\n\n\n\nGeneral Public CA$40.00 \n\nYou will be able to pick up your physical pass at the Morrin Centre reception desk during the festival. \nPLEASE NOTE: After buying a festival pass\, you are still required to reserve a (free\, festival-pass-holder specific) ticket for each event you want to attend. There will be limited seating for each event. \nSee the full 2025 Imagination programming at morrin.org/imagination.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/imagination-writers-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Quebec
CATEGORIES:Morrin Center
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SUMMARY:Morrin Mystery Mondays: Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Morrin Mystery Mondays:\nBook Club\n\n\n\n\nCome join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month. \n\n\n\nDate:April 28\, 2025\nTime: 13:30 – 15:00\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin our daytime book club at the Morrin Centre\, Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. \nThe selection for April is Mastering the Art of French Murder by Colleen Cambridge.  The book is available on OverDrive as an e-book here. \nThis event will be held in person. Please email library@morrin.org to learn more or to sign up. We encourage new members to join anytime! \nThis project is in partnership with La Maison Anglaise.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/morrin-mystery-mondays-book-club/
LOCATION:Quebec
CATEGORIES:Morrin Center
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SUMMARY:How to Apply on GCJobs for Government of Canada Job Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Missed our session in November? VEQ is pleased to co-host this info session once again! \nTo register: https://forms.office.com/r/FwVkAJx4AF \nJoining us this time is Human Resources Advisor Elaine Lam from the Public Service Commission of Canada. \nIn this session you will learn about: \n\nGovernment of Canada Job Opportunities\nHow to search for jobs on the web portal\, GCJobs\nThe hiring process\nHow to read and understand a job poster : eligibility\, preference\, essential and other qualifications\, language competencies\nPreselection questions and evaluations\, including Second Language Evaluations and Assessment Accommodations\nUnderstanding the status of your application\, and what next?\n\nAbout the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Canada  \nPublic Service Commission (PSC) of Canada is responsible for: \n\nSupporting departments and agencies in hiring qualified individuals into and within the public service\, to achieve a public service that reflects the diversity of Canada;\nidentifying and eliminating barriers in recruitment and staffing processes;\ndeveloping policies and practices that will continue to help ensure that equity group members are well represented in the federal public service.\n\nFollow us on social media (X\, Facebook\, Instagram) to learn more about GC Job Opportunities: linktr.ee/gcjobs
URL:https://veq.ca/event/how-to-apply-on-gcjobs-for-government-of-canada-opportunities/
LOCATION:Jeffery Hale Pavilion – Main floor\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, room 1123\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Susanna Tang":MAILTO:susanna.tang@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250430T143000
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SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PMTBD \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-2/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Art Room – Jeffery Hale Pavillion\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Katharina Urbschat":MAILTO:K.Urbschat@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Potluck Party - Open to All!
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Potluck event! Bring your favorite dish to share and enjoy a variety of home-cooked meals from our amazing community. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a beginner\, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your culinary skills or try something new!\nThis is your chance to make others discover your national or regional dish\, or perhaps a recipe that’s been passed down through generations in your family! Share the love and history behind your food! \nHow It Works: \nBring a dish to share with others (please mention any dietary restrictions or allergies). \nDon’t forget to bring your appetite and a smile!☺ \nIf you’re unsure what to bring\, contact us\, and we’ll help you decide. If you have any dietary restrictions\, we suggest that you bring the food items that you enjoy eating. VEQ will provide the disposable plates\, cups\, and cutlery. Free parking is available on site. (Request the voucher upon arrival). We will have music and games\, to make the ambiance more cheerful and party-like. \nThis is a wonderful chance to connect with others\, share great food\, and make lasting memories. We can’t wait to see you there! \nTO REGISTER \n \n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/potluck-party-open-to-all/
LOCATION:Jeffery Hale Pavilion Multipurpose Room\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, suite 2141\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Viktoria Poulin Gareau":MAILTO:newcomers@veq.ca
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SUMMARY:Out & About:  Chateau Frontenac Walking tour
DESCRIPTION:Château Frontenac Visit – May 2 \nWe’re heading to the breathtaking Château Frontenac for a guided tour of this iconic Québec City landmark! ✨ \nLeaving from Jeff at 10:00 AM (time may vary)️ Cost: $15 per personTour: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMLunch: To be determined \nExplore the rich history and stunning architecture of one of the most photographed hotels in the world. Don’t miss this chance to experience an authentic piece of Québec heritage! \n✅ Spots are limited – be ready to roll by 9:30 AM!Stay tuned for lunch plans.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-chateau-frontenac-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Château Frontenac\, 1 rue des Carrières\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4P5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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