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SUMMARY:Caring Chapters
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin our Fall 2025 Caregivers’ Book Club for a shared exploration of “The Poetry Pharmacy” (Teal version) by William Sieghart. \nThese poetic prescriptions and wise words of advice provide comfort\, delight\, and inspiration for all. \nReading will be spread over 10 weeks on Monday afternoons. \nSecure your complimentary copy and reserve your spot by September 15. \nClick to enroll in the Caring Chapters Club. \nQuestions? \nFor inquiries and registration\, contact Anaïs Fortin-Maltais at afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net or 581-446-7476. \n\nThis activity is made possible thanks to
URL:https://veq.ca/event/caring-chapters/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Online\, Quebec\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ana%C3%AFs Fortin-Maltais":MAILTO:afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T103000
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga - Shannon
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/chair-yoga-shannon/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre\, Edifice 93 C.P. 1000\, Succursale Forces\, Courcelette\, Quebec\, G0A 4Z0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="David Zhu":MAILTO:david.zhu@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T123000
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CREATED:20260608T173626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T145040Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Îlot des Palais
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nOut & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out\, socialize\, and bond with others. \nThis week\, join us at L’îlot des Palais\, a major historical and archaeological site of the Capital\, for a visit of their vaulted cellars. \nPlease note this activity is walker-friendly! \nWe can pick you up by bus at your place\, or you can meet the bus at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, free parking). \nTo register or get more information\, please get in touch with Léa Bureau: \nBy phone: (418) 683-2366 ext. 229 \nBy email: lea.bureau@veq.ca  \n\n\nDetails\nArrival at the Îlot des Palais around 10:30 AM⏰ Bus departing around 12:30 PM \nPick-up time will vary depending on your location. \nCost: 10$ + tax for adults under 65 years old\, 8$ + tax for adults 65 and older. Fee paid on location.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-ilot-des-palais-guided-visit/
LOCATION:Ilot des Palais\, 8 Rue Vallière\, \,\, Québec\, QC\, G1K 3M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260623T190000
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CREATED:20260423T140303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T140303Z
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SUMMARY:S.T.E.A.M. Club: Games of the World
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nature-themed STEAM Club every Tuesday from 6-7 pm ! \n\n\n\n\nThe S.T.E.A.M. (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) Club welcomes children ages 8 to 12 who love to experiment\, create\, and learn more about the world around them. This free program aims to promote creativity\, critical thinking\, and perseverance in each session. \nThis spring\, come join our nature-themed STEAM Club Nature Explorers\, Tuesdays at 6pm\, from May 5 to June 23 ! \nRegistration is required to participate. If all places are filled\, you will be contacted and put on a waiting list. \n*For further information\, please contact our Education Coordinator\, Hee Won Son\, at education@morrin.org. \n\n\n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/s-t-e-a-m-club-games-of-the-world/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Morrin Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260624T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260624T150000
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CREATED:20260223T185814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T185814Z
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SUMMARY:Local Vocals
DESCRIPTION:Local Vocals Singing Ensemble – Join Us!Wednesdays | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nSaint-Michael’s Anglican Church\n1800 chemin Saint-Louis\n\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-4-3/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Saint-Michael’s Anglican Church\, 1800 chemin saint-louis\, Québec\, QC\, G1S 1H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Katharina Urbschat":MAILTO:K.Urbschat@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260625T190000
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CREATED:20260423T144421Z
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SUMMARY:Tween-Tales Book Club: Hoot – Movie Night!
DESCRIPTION:This week\, the Tween-Tales Book Club will be reading and watching Hoot by Carl Hiaasen! \n\n\n\n\nThe Tween-Tales Book Club is an intimate and engaging book club for 10 to 13 YO children. The group will have two weeks to read each book\, which will be provided by the Morrin Centre. The 75 minute sessions will be dedicated to discussing\, reflecting\, and learning more about the book. Pariticipation in every session is highly recommended. *Books subject to change according to availability and interest. \nOur goal is to foster a love of reading in every child through various fun and interactive activities in order to encourage them to continue reading. \nEach session is free\, but registration is required to participate. \n*Please note that places are limited. If all the places are taken you will be contacted and placed on a waiting list. \nFor additional information\, please contact our Education and Heritage Coordinator\, Hee Won Son\, at education@morrin.org. \n\n\n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/tween-tales-book-club-hoot-movie-night/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Morrin Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260626T094500
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Royal 22nd Regiment Musical Performance & Citadelle of Quebec Guided Visit
DESCRIPTION:Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out\, socialize\, and bond with others. \nThis week\, VEQ is offering free transportation to the Citadelle of Quebec for a morning rich with culture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFirst\, we’ll enjoy a musical performance by the Royal 22nd Regiment\, which will last approximately 45 minutes. Please note that this portion of the activity will be standing. If you require seating due to reduced mobility\, let us know in advance so we can reserve a seat for you. In the event of rain\, the performance will unfortunately be cancelled. \nFollowing the performance\, we’ll take part in a one-hour guided tour of the Citadelle of Quebec. The tour includes both indoor and outdoor sections and will take place rain or shine\, so please dress appropriately for the weather. The tour is also walker-friendly! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe can pick you up by bus at your place\, or you can meet the group at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, free parking). \nTo get more information or to sign-up\, please get in touch with Léa Bureau by Friday\, June 19th: \nBy phone: (418) 683-2366 ext. 229 \nBy email: lea.bureau@veq.ca  \n\n\nDetails\nArrival at the Citadelle around 9:45 AM⏰ Bus departing around 12:30 PM \nPick-up time will vary depending on your location. \nThe cost for the visit is 20$ per person (to be confirmed).
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-royal-22nd-regiment-musical-performance-citadelle-of-quebec-guided-visit/
LOCATION:La Citadelle\, 1 Côte de la Citadelle\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 3R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="L%C3%A9a Bureau":MAILTO:lea.bureau@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T150000
DTSTAMP:20260629T220744
CREATED:20260605T194955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T195753Z
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SUMMARY:“Anne’s Garden Visit” (in Shannon) - & Gardening Tips
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll and enjoy Anne’s garden  to view colorful and blooming organic plants and flowers. Ask your last gardening questions for the season! Possibility to purchase plants directly on site. \nSaturday June 27 \nTime: Open visit between 10:00 am -3:00 pm \nLocation: Shannon (address will be given upon registration) – Contact Dominique Paddack (or David Zhu – david.zhu@veq.ca)  at the VEQ Shannon office to sing up or for questions.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/annes-garden-visit-in-shannon-gardening-tips/
LOCATION:Annes’s Garden (in Shannon)\, Shannon\, QC
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Dominique Paddack":MAILTO:dominique.paddack@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T191532Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Family and little ones are welcome to our weekly storytime in the beautiful Morrin Centre Library every Saturday 10:30 to 11:30! \n\n\n\n\nStorytime is a free literacy program for children ages 3 to 7. Each activity begins with the reading of a story followed by a craft inspired by its themes. Our objective is to foster children’s love of reading by providing fun\, interactive activities that will encourage them to continue reading after each session. \nAll sessions are in English and take place in the Library every Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m! \nRegistration is required to participate\, but participation in every Storytime sessions is not required. \n*For further information\,  please contact our Education Coordinator\, Hee Won Son\, at education@morrin.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://veq.ca/event/storytime/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Morrin Centre\, 44 Chaussée des Écossais\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Morrin Center
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