Voice of English-speaking Québec

Caring Chapters
2026-04-06 13:30 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Online, Quebec, Canada
The Caring Chapters Club is a weekly virtual book club especially for caregivers. Engage in open discussions, connect with fellow caregivers and find solace in a community that understands.
Join our Fall 2025 Caregivers’ Book Club for a shared exploration of “The Poetry Pharmacy” (Teal version) by William Sieghart.
These poetic prescriptions and wise words of advice provide comfort, delight, and inspiration for all.
Reading will be spread over 10 weeks on Monday afternoons.
Secure your complimentary copy and reserve your spot by September 15.
Click to enroll in the Caring Chapters Club.
Questions?
For inquiries and registration, contact Anaïs Fortin-Maltais at afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net or 581-446-7476.

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Morrin Centre Poetry Soirée
2026-04-06 19:30 - 21:00 | Morrin Centre, 44 Chaussée des Écossais, Québec City, Quebec, G1R 4H3, Canada
Morrin Centre Poetry Soirée

Join us on Monday, April 6, for an evening of poetry at the Morrin Centre!

Calling all poets and poetry enthusiasts!
The Morrin Centre holds open-mic poetry soirées the first Monday of every month, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Library. Come to read your poetry or come to listen!
These soirées are drop-in events. If you arrive after the event starts, please ring the doorbell.
If you have any questions, please contact library@morrin.org.

Please note: the Library will be open to Morrin Centre members as of 6:30 p.m., an hour before the Poetry Soirée.

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Chair Yoga - Shannon
2026-04-07 09:30 - 10:30 | Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre, Edifice 93 C.P. 1000, Succursale Forces, Courcelette, Quebec, G0A 4Z0, Canada
VEQ in partnership with the Valcartier Military Family Resource Center will be hosting chair yoga classes in the Northern Perimeter. Running every Tuesday from September 16th to December 15th, the classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30am. A chair yoga session compliments a guided meditation during this 50 minute long class. Equipment is provided but participants are asked to bring their own mats if they have them. Registration is required by contacting David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or by calling 418-683-2366 x 228.

Brain-Power Drop-In
2026-04-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, Québec City, Quebec, G1S 2M4, Canada
Brain-Power Drop-in

February 3 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Are you an English-speaking adult aged 50+ who wants to keep your mind sharp and healthy?Come join us for fun and stimulating board games designed to challenge your brain and help you connect with others.
Train your brain and play at your own pace
Meet new people
Enjoy a healthy snack
To participate:
Contact Anaïs
afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net
581-446-7476
To volunteer:
Boost your own brain power while supporting others—it’s a win-win!
Contact Elise
eholloway@jhpartners.net
581-446-6452

https://jhpartners.net/event/brain-power/2026-02-03/
Financial contribution from:

Goblins and Grimoires: STEAM Club
2026-04-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Morrin Centre, 44 Chaussée des Écossais, Québec City, Quebec, G1R 4H3, Canada
Morrin Centre is hosting a STEAM Club for children ages 8-12 every Tuesday evening from February 10 – April 07, 6-7pm.
To register, click HERE
More details to follow!

Local Vocals
2026-04-08 14:00 - 15:00 | Saint-Michael’s Anglican Church, 1800 chemin saint-louis, Québec, QC, G1S 1H7, Canada
Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Saint-Michael’s Anglican Church
1800 chemin Saint-Louis

Do 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.
Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just starting, you’re welcome to join us for musical fun and vocal exploration!
For more info, contact: K.Urbschat@gmail.com

*Postponed* Workshop Time Management
2026-04-08 18:00 - 19:30 | 1270 chemin Ste-Foy, Québec, 1270 chemin Ste-Foy,, Québec, Canada
*New Date* This workshop has been rescheduled to Wednesday, April 22 from 6pm – 7:30pm.
Register here: UP Skills for Work Workshop Registration Form – Fill in form
Full description is available if you click on April 22 in our Events Calendar.
Hope to see you there!

Goblins & Grimoires: Tween Tales Book Club
2026-04-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Morrin Centre, 44 Chaussée des Écossais, Québec City, Quebec, G1R 4H3, Canada
Morrin Centre is hosting a Tween Tales Book Club for children ages 10-13 on February 19, March 5, March 19, and April 9 from 6-7pm. *Please note that there are only eight spots available and participants must be able to participate in the majority of the discussions.
To register, click HERE
More details to follow!

Out & About: Sugar Shack!
2026-04-10 11:00 - 15:00 | Cabane Chabot, 800, 2e Rang, Neuville, QC, G0A 2R0, Canada
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, VEQ is offering free transportation to Cabane Chabot in Neuville. Join us for a traditional lunch at a beautiful sugar shack. More details coming soon.
We can pick you up by bus at one of the following locations:

Jeffery Hale Pavilion (Sainte-Foy, free parking)
Place D’Youville (Old Quebec)
McGreevy Manor (Sillery)
Maxi, 2900 Chem. Saint-Louis (Sillery)
Parc-O-Bus Terminus Pie-XII (Pointe-de-Sainte-Foy, free parking)

To register or for more information, please contact Léa Bureau before March 13th.
By phone: (418) 683-2366 ext. 229
By email: lea.bureau@veq.ca
Please note that spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so they may fill up before the deadline. If they do, you will be added to a waitlist and contacted if/when spots become available.

Details
Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: 20$ per person
Pick-up time will vary depending on your location and will be communicated to you in early April.
