Week of Events
Monday, November 9, 2026
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November 9, 2026 -Caring Chapters
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November 9, 2026 -Literary Feast, Morrin Centre
Caring Chapters
The Caring Chapters Club is a weekly book club especially for caregivers. Let’s journey together through the pages of empathy and understanding. Engage in open discussions, connect with fellow caregivers and find solace in a community that understands. Reading will be spread over 10 weeks. Get your free copy of the book by […]
Literary Feast, Morrin Centre
Literary Feast Our 16th annual fundraising dinner will take place on Monday, November 9, 2026. We have the honour of welcoming the Honourable Bob Rae, PC, CC, O.Ont, KC as our Keynote Speaker and Marie-Soleil Tremblay, FCPA, FCA, Ph.D., professor at the École nationale d’administration publique. Antonine Yaccarini will lead the interview with Mr. Bob […]
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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November 10, 2026 -Brain-Power Drop-in
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November 10, 2026 -[CANCELLED] Out & About: Wellness Café – Care for your Feet
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November 10, 2026 -Post-Natal Fitness Autumn 2026 Session
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November 10, 2026 -English Discussion Groups with the Morrin Centre
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November 10, 2026 -Morrin Centre: S.T.E.A.M. Club
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November 10, 2026 -L’Art de raconter with The Leeça Space
Brain-Power Drop-in
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 […]
[CANCELLED] Out & About: Wellness Café – Care for your Feet
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 the Jeffery Hale Partners' Wellness Café.
Post-Natal Fitness Autumn 2026 Session
Moms! Join our Post-natal fitness class! Designed to help you safely regain strength, mobility and core stability. You will work with a professional kinesiologist to improve posture, and enhance overall fitness while respecting your body. The class is suitable for mothers between 5 weeks and 9 months postpartum (or with medical clearance). No prior […]
English Discussion Groups with the Morrin Centre
Would you like to practice your English in a convivial setting? Join our English discussion groups! This activity is open to Morrin Centre members only. This fall, our Intermediate group will meet every Tuesday for ten weeks, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. The first meeting will take place on September 29. There are still a […]
Morrin Centre: S.T.E.A.M. Club
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Toys of Yesterday—Origami This week, we continue on with origami! We will play in a more old-fashioned way and create paper toys. This Fall, join the S.T.E.A.M. Club and discover the Power of Paper. Each week, we will explore different scientific and artistic applications of the curious material that is paper. Each session […]
L’Art de raconter with The Leeça Space
Some of the most meaningful creative work begins around a table. From my home in Montcalm, I offer small, welcoming gatherings built around art, writing, curiosity, and conversation. These are not formal classes where everyone is expected to produce the same thing. They are spaces to experiment, exchange ideas, tell stories, and rediscover the pleasure […]
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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November 11, 2026 -50+ Fitness: Fall 2026
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November 11, 2026 -Local Vocals
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November 11, 2026 -The History of Québec
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November 11, 2026 -Morrin Centre Fall Seminar
50+ Fitness: Fall 2026
Stay active, strong, and energized with our 50+ Fitness class! Designed for older adults, this weekly program combines low-impact cardio activities such as dance with strength and balance exercises to keep your body moving safely. Whether you’re a beginner or already active, movements can be adapted to match your comfort and capacity. Join us on […]
Local Vocals
Join the Local Vocals Singing Ensemble in Quebec City—sing folk, pop, and classical songs every Wednesday.
The History of Québec
How did Québec become the place we know today? Who were the people who shaped it? And what stories are hidden behind the streets, buildings, and traditions of Québec City? Join us for a fascinating journey through Québec’s history, from the arrival of the first settlers to the Québec of today. Together, we’ll explore the […]
Morrin Centre Fall Seminar
Fall Seminar: Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals Week 4: Ascetic Ideals Following the success of his The Odyssey seminar last year, Greg Campbell is back for a four-part seminar series on Friedrich Nietzsche’s essay collection On the Genealogy of Morals. Participants will read through the full work and explore its themes through open discussion. […]
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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November 12, 2026 -Arts & Crafts (in Shannon) – Painting (Starry Skies)
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November 12, 2026 -Morrin Centre: Tween-Tales Book Club
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November 12, 2026 -VEQ November 2026 Game Nights
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November 12, 2026 -Essentrics®
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November 12, 2026 -Mixed-Media Journaling with The Leeça Space
Arts & Crafts (in Shannon) – Painting (Starry Skies)
A&C – Painting Acrylic THU 11/12 Time: 4:00-5:30 pm Location: VEQ Community Space (438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier - Shnnon G3S 1N4 Theme: Starry skies à la Van Goth (or à la You!) – optional: Oil Pastels
Morrin Centre: Tween-Tales Book Club
Tween-Tales Book Club: Riley Wright Is Always Wrong This week, we will be discussing Riley Wright is Always Wrong by Mel Taylor-Bessent. This fall, join the Tween-Tales book club and discover the Power of Paper. Every other week, we will discuss a different book, including a graphic novel, around the theme of paper. Each session […]
VEQ November 2026 Game Nights
Looking for a relaxed way to meet people and have fun? Join us for VEQ’s Game Night at the Mary Gillespie House from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Address: 819, avenue Moreau, Québec QC, G1V 3B5 This event is open to all! Whether you’re new to the English-speaking community or a longtime local, come connect […]
Essentrics®
Join us for a NEW addition to our ‘Move for Mental Health’ activities: Essentrics®! Essentrics is a dynamic full-body workout that combines stretching and strengthening to build lean, flexible muscles. The workout focuses on eccentric contraction—stretching a muscle while it is engaged. Created by former ballerina Miranda Esmonde-White in Montreal, Canada, it treats the […]
Mixed-Media Journaling with The Leeça Space
Some of the most meaningful creative work begins around a table. From my home in Montcalm, I offer small, welcoming gatherings built around art, writing, curiosity, and conversation. These are not formal classes where everyone is expected to produce the same thing. They are spaces to experiment, exchange ideas, tell stories, and rediscover the […]
Friday, November 13, 2026
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November 13, 2026 -Out & About: Bunch & Royaume de la Tarte
Out & About: Bunch & Royaume de la Tarte
Bunch & Royaume de la Tarte Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out, socialize, and bond with others. We 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). Join […]
Saturday, November 14, 2026
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November 14, 2026 -Morrin Centre: Storytime
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November 14, 2026 -Learning How to Duplicate Stitch with Ta-Da
Morrin Centre: Storytime
Storytime Join us in the Library for a reading and a craft! Storytime is a 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 […]
Learning How to Duplicate Stitch with Ta-Da
Learn How to Duplicate Stitch This is a stitching technique that duplicates the look of knit stitches. Join us for an introduction to duplicate stitching. This is type of embroidery stitch that looks like knitting and is worked over top of existing stitches in a knit garment to create a design. It can be used […]
Sunday, November 15, 2026
No events on this day.