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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Out & About:  Pinic Maizaret
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Picnic at Domaine de Maizerets\nWrap up the month with a relaxing picnic in the park! We’re heading to Domaine de Maizerets for a peaceful outdoor lunch surrounded by greenery. Bring your lunch\, a chair or blanket\, and enjoy fresh air and good company. \n\nDatesTuesday\, July 29Thursday\, August 1 \nLocationDomaine de Maizerets \nTime10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n\nThis low-key outing is a perfect way to connect\, chat\, and enjoy nature without going far. We’ll bring a few games and some light snacks to share! \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet us know if you’d like to join—spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-pinic-maizaret/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:Domaine de Maizerets\, 2000 Boulevard Montmorency\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1J 5E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T150000
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Out & About:  Pinic Maizaret
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Picnic at Domaine de Maizerets\nWrap up the month with a relaxing picnic in the park! We’re heading to Domaine de Maizerets for a peaceful outdoor lunch surrounded by greenery. Bring your lunch\, a chair or blanket\, and enjoy fresh air and good company. \n\nDatesTuesday\, July 29Thursday\, August 1 \nLocationDomaine de Maizerets \nTime10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n\nThis low-key outing is a perfect way to connect\, chat\, and enjoy nature without going far. We’ll bring a few games and some light snacks to share! \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet us know if you’d like to join—spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-pinic-maizaret/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:Domaine de Maizerets\, 2000 Boulevard Montmorency\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1J 5E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250618T144919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T141148Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Out & About: Wendake
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Guided Tour of Wendake\nJoin us for a fascinating cultural experience in Wendake! This guided tour will take us through traditional Wendat dwellings\, explore the spiritual and everyday life of the Wendat people\, and include visits to the longhouse\, smokehouse\, sweat lodge\, and more. \n\nDate: Friday\, July 25 \nLocation: Wendake \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 9:00 AM⏰ Returning around 2:30 PM \nCost: $20 per person \n\nThis enriching visit is a unique opportunity to learn about Indigenous history\, traditions\, and storytelling in an engaging and respectful setting. \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nSpots are limited—let us know if you’d like to come along!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-wendake/
LOCATION:Wendake Huron SIte\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250723T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250723T143000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250613T185319Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Out & About: Musical Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Musical Wednesdays Join us for three special musical outings this July\, featuring incredible local talent in a beautiful setting! \n️ Dates & PerformersJuly 2 – Priscilla-Ann Tremblay (contralto) & Jean-François Mailloux (piano)July 16 – Élise Guay & Liette Remon (traditional Québec folk songs)July 23 – Eline Brock (viola) & Gordon Brown (organ) \nChalmers-Wesley United ChurchDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 11:00 AM⏰ Returning around 2:00 PM \nThese mid-day concerts are a lovely way to enjoy music\, connect with friends\, and soak in the cultural beauty of summer in Québec. ☀️ \nTo sign up or for more info:ariel.blouin@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet me know if you’d like to attend—spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-musical-wednesday/
LOCATION:Chalmers Wesley United Church\, 78 Rue Sainte-Ursule\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250618T143158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T164834Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Out & About: Beach Day at Plage Samuel de Champlain
DESCRIPTION:️ Out & About: Beach Day at Plage Samuel de Champlain\nPack your hat\, sunscreen\, water bottle and a towel—we’re heading out for a relaxing beach day at Plage de Champlain! Enjoy the sunshine\, a gentle breeze off the river\, and great company in a beautiful natural setting. \n\nDatesTuesday\, July 15Tuesday\, July 22 \nLocationPlage Samuel de Champlain \nTime10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n\nBring a book\, your swimsuit\, or sit and chat by the water. It’s a perfect way to slow down and enjoy the beauty of summer in Québec. \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet us know if you’d like to join—spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-beach/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Plage Samuel de Champlain\, 1375 Bd Champlain\, Québec\, QC\, G1K 4J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250718T143000
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SUMMARY:Postponed Out & About: Titanic
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Titanic Exhibit at Musée de la Civilisation\nDive into history with us as we visit the Titanic: The Exhibition at the Musée de la Civilisation. Explore the stories of the passengers and crew\, walk through recreated rooms\, and discover rare artifacts from the legendary ship. \n\nDate: Friday\, July 18 \nLocation: Musée de la Civilisation \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 9:00 AM⏰ Returning around 2:30 PM \n\nThis immersive exhibit offers a powerful glimpse into one of the most iconic events in maritime history—don’t miss this chance to experience it with your peers! \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet us know if you’d like to join—space is limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-titanic/
LOCATION:Musée de la Civilization\, 85 Rue Dalhousie\, Québec\, QC\, G1K 8R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250715T150000
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Out & About: Beach Day at Plage Samuel de Champlain
DESCRIPTION:️ Out & About: Beach Day at Plage Samuel de Champlain\nPack your hat\, sunscreen\, water bottle and a towel—we’re heading out for a relaxing beach day at Plage de Champlain! Enjoy the sunshine\, a gentle breeze off the river\, and great company in a beautiful natural setting. \n\nDatesTuesday\, July 15Tuesday\, July 22 \nLocationPlage Samuel de Champlain \nTime10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n\nBring a book\, your swimsuit\, or sit and chat by the water. It’s a perfect way to slow down and enjoy the beauty of summer in Québec. \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet us know if you’d like to join—spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-beach/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Plage Samuel de Champlain\, 1375 Bd Champlain\, Québec\, QC\, G1K 4J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250711T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250618T141615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T164431Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Out & About: Quai Paquet
DESCRIPTION:⛴️ Out & About: Quai Paquet\nCome across the river for a refreshing summer at Quai Paquet in Lévis! We’ll take the Québec-Lévis ferry for a scenic ride\, then spend the day enjoying the fountains\, river views\, and relaxed atmosphere. A light lunch stop will also be part of the plan! \n\nDatesTuesday\, July 8Friday\, July 11 \nCost: $8 for the round-trip ferry ride \nLocationQuai Paquet\, Lévis \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 9:00 AM⏰ Returning around 2:30 PM \n\nThis is a perfect summer outing to soak in the views\, chat with friends\, and enjoy the peaceful riverside setting. Don’t forget your sun hat and comfy shoes! \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet me know if you’d like to join us—ferry spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-quai-paquet-2/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Quai Paquet\, 6075 Rue Saint-Laurent\, Lévis\, Quebec\, G6V 3P5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250708T150000
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CREATED:20250618T141615Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Out & About: Quai Paquet
DESCRIPTION:⛴️ Out & About: Quai Paquet\nCome across the river for a refreshing summer at Quai Paquet in Lévis! We’ll take the Québec-Lévis ferry for a scenic ride\, then spend the day enjoying the fountains\, river views\, and relaxed atmosphere. A light lunch stop will also be part of the plan! \n\nDatesTuesday\, July 8Friday\, July 11 \nCost: $8 for the round-trip ferry ride \nLocationQuai Paquet\, Lévis \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 9:00 AM⏰ Returning around 2:30 PM \n\nThis is a perfect summer outing to soak in the views\, chat with friends\, and enjoy the peaceful riverside setting. Don’t forget your sun hat and comfy shoes! \n\nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet me know if you’d like to join us—ferry spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-quai-paquet-2/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Quai Paquet\, 6075 Rue Saint-Laurent\, Lévis\, Quebec\, G6V 3P5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250703T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250618T140016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T164544Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Out & About: Shopping Place Laurier
DESCRIPTION:️ Out & About: Shopping at Place Laurier\nCome spend the day exploring Place Laurier—one of Québec’s largest shopping malls! Whether you’re looking to shop\, stroll\, or enjoy lunch and people-watch\, this outing is a great way to enjoy the day in good company. \n\nDate Wednesday\, July 3 \nLocation: Place Laurier Shopping Centre \nDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 10:00 AM⏰ Returning around 3:00 PM \n\nWe’ll have lots of time to browse\, grab a bite\, and enjoy the air-conditioned comfort of the mall together. Perfect for picking up a few things or just having a relaxing summer outing! \nTo sign up or for more info:maria.hoyt@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet me know if you’d like to attend—spots are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-shopping-place-laurier/
LOCATION:Place Laurier\, 2700 Bd Laurier\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 2L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250702T143000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250625T164712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T164712Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Out & About: Musical Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Musical Wednesdays Join us for three special musical outings this July\, featuring incredible local talent in a beautiful setting! \n️ Dates & PerformersJuly 2 – Priscilla-Ann Tremblay (contralto) & Jean-François Mailloux (piano)July 16 – Élise Guay & Liette Remon (traditional Québec folk songs)July 23 – Eline Brock (viola) & Gordon Brown (organ) \nChalmers-Wesley United ChurchDeparting from Jeffery Hale at 11:00 AM⏰ Returning around 2:00 PM \nThese mid-day concerts are a lovely way to enjoy music\, connect with friends\, and soak in the cultural beauty of summer in Québec. ☀️ \nTo sign up or for more info:ariel.blouin@veq.ca418-683-2366 ext. 227 \nLet me know if you’d like to attend—spaces are limited!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-musical-wednesday-2/
LOCATION:Chalmers Wesley United Church\, 78 Rue Sainte-Ursule\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 4E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250604T150249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T150433Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Surprise Outing – Book Fair Adventure!We’re excited to add an extra outing to our June calendar! \nDate: Friday\, June 13Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM We’ll be heading to the Annual Book Fair\, where over 20\,000 books\, mainly in English\, will be available to browse and buy. Members of the Anglophone community have generously donated all the books. \nIt’s the perfect opportunity to stock up on great summer reads\, support a good cause\, and spend time with fellow book lovers. \nPick-up times and location details will be shared individually. \n✨ Let me know if you’d like to join so I can reserve your spot!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-book-fair/
LOCATION:Quebec High School Gym\, 945 Av. Belvédère\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 3G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250606T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250606T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250520T141442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T145526Z
UID:10614074-1749233700-1749238200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Legal Aspects of Life in Quebec (Info Session)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to Québec or have lived here for years\, understanding local laws is essential. Join us for Legal Aspects of Life in Québec\, led by legal expert Brian G.\, who will simplify everyday legal issues that impact us all. \nDate: Friday\, June 6\, 2025\nTime: 6:15 – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale (Pavilion)\, Multipurpose Room\n1270 chemin Ste-Foy\, Québec \nTopics will include:\nBuying a house\nWills and successions\n️Warranties\nThe Court systems\nStatutes of limitations \nDon’t miss this chance to get informed and empowered – bring your questions! \nSign up with Ariel Blouin below:\ninfo@veq.ca or (418) 683-2366 ext. 221
URL:https://veq.ca/event/legal-aspects-of-life-in-quebec-info-session/
LOCATION:Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale Multipurpose Room\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250605T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250605T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T184644Z
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SUMMARY:VEQ AGM 2025
DESCRIPTION:VEQ Annual General Meeting – You’re Invited!\nDate: Thursday\, June 5\, 2025Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Location:  Coin soleil\, 2nd Floor of the Jeffery Hale Hospital – 1250 Chemin Ste-Foy\, Quebec \nJoin us for VEQ’s Annual General Meeting—an evening to reconnect\, celebrate our achievements from the past year\, and share exciting plans for the future! Enjoy appetizers\, refreshments\, and free parking as you mingle with fellow community members and supporters. \nRSVP by May 30 to Ariel Blouin:info@veq.ca(418) 683-2366 ext. 221 \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/veq-agm-2025/
LOCATION:Coin soleil\, 2nd Floor\, Jeffery Hale Hospital\, 1250\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T143000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250521T152412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T135655Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Ice Cream Social at Cap-Rouge
DESCRIPTION:Out & About Ice Cream Social at Chocolat Favori – Cap-RougeTreat yourself to something sweet with great company! \nOn Tuesday\, June 3\, we’re heading to Chocolat Favori in Cap-Rouge for an Ice Cream Social! We’ll enjoy delicious treats and soak up the sun on their beautiful outdoor terrace. It’s the perfect way to connect\, relax\, and celebrate the warmer days ahead. \nDate: Tuesday\, June 3Time: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PMLocation: Chocolat Favori\, Cap-RougeWho: For participants aged 50+ \nRSVP with Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.ca \nJoin us for a scoop (or two) of fun! ☀️
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-maison-des-jesuite-tour/
LOCATION:Chocolat Favoris\, 1480 Rue Provancher\, Québec\, QC\, G1Y 1S2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250429T162651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T183223Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Musée de la Civilization
DESCRIPTION:Out & About at the Musée de la Civilisation – May 27 ️Step into Quebec’s rich cultural history with us! \nJoin Out & About for a guided tour of the In Other Words\, Quebec exhibit at the Musée de la Civilisation on Monday\, May 20 and Monday\, May 27. Our visit begins at 10:45 AM\, followed by a relaxed lunch at the museum’s café. We’ll return by 2:00 PM. \nThis outing is a fantastic opportunity to explore Quebec’s identity\, connect with others\, and enjoy an inspiring afternoon. \nFor participants aged 50 and up.RSVP with Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.ca to reserve your spot!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-musee-de-la-civilization/
LOCATION:Musée de la Civilization\, 85 Rue Dalhousie\, Québec\, QC\, G1K 8R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250429T160215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T183720Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Floralie Jouvance
DESCRIPTION:Floralie Jouvance Nursery Outing – May 8 & 15 \nGet ready to embrace spring! Join us for a delightful visit to Floralie Jouvance Nursery on Wednesday\, May 8 and Wednesday\, May 15. We’ll explore rows of vibrant plants and flowers\, perfect for gardening inspiration or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. \nLunch\, and we’ll take our time to enjoy the greenery and good company until 2:00 PM. \nWhether you’re a seasoned plant lover or enjoy a sunny outing with friends\, this trip is for you! \nFor participants aged 50 and up. \nContact Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.ca to sign up or learn more.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-floralie-jouvance/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:2020 Av. Jules-Verne\, Québec\, QC G2G 2R2\, 2020 Av. Jules-Verne\, Québec\, QC\, G2G 2R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250429T154526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T183502Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Brunch and Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Bowling + Brunch Outing – May 6 & 13Join us for a morning of good food and friendly competition!We’ll start with brunch at Normandin\, then head to the Jean-Guy Drolet Community Center for bowling.May 6: Brunch at 9:30\, Bowling at 11:00May 13: Brunch at 10:30\, Bowling at 12:30Cost: $5 \nFor participants aged 50 and up. \nTo participate\, contact Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.caSpares\, strikes\, and smiles guaranteed!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-brunch-and-bowling/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:1270 chemin ste-foy\, suite 1135\, Québec\, QC G1S 2M4\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250429T160215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T183720Z
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SUMMARY:Out & About: Floralie Jouvance
DESCRIPTION:Floralie Jouvance Nursery Outing – May 8 & 15 \nGet ready to embrace spring! Join us for a delightful visit to Floralie Jouvance Nursery on Wednesday\, May 8 and Wednesday\, May 15. We’ll explore rows of vibrant plants and flowers\, perfect for gardening inspiration or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. \nLunch\, and we’ll take our time to enjoy the greenery and good company until 2:00 PM. \nWhether you’re a seasoned plant lover or enjoy a sunny outing with friends\, this trip is for you! \nFor participants aged 50 and up. \nContact Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.ca to sign up or learn more.
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-floralie-jouvance/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:2020 Av. Jules-Verne\, Québec\, QC G2G 2R2\, 2020 Av. Jules-Verne\, Québec\, QC\, G2G 2R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250429T154526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T183502Z
UID:10613879-1746525600-1746540000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Brunch and Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Bowling + Brunch Outing – May 6 & 13Join us for a morning of good food and friendly competition!We’ll start with brunch at Normandin\, then head to the Jean-Guy Drolet Community Center for bowling.May 6: Brunch at 9:30\, Bowling at 11:00May 13: Brunch at 10:30\, Bowling at 12:30Cost: $5 \nFor participants aged 50 and up. \nTo participate\, contact Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.caSpares\, strikes\, and smiles guaranteed!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-brunch-and-bowling/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:1270 chemin ste-foy\, suite 1135\, Québec\, QC G1S 2M4\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T194044Z
UID:10612432-1746180000-1746194400@veq.ca
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250425T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250425T143000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250422T175312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T175312Z
UID:10613732-1745577000-1745591400@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About:  Parliament
DESCRIPTION:Out & About: Visit to the Parliament of Quebec Date: Friday\, April 25 Tour Time: 10:30 a.m. (Please arrive by 10:15 a.m) Location: National Assembly of Quebec \nJoin us for a fascinating guided tour of the Parliament building\, where we’ll explore Quebec’s political history and architecture. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about our provincial government in action! \nIMPORTANT:To attend\, you must contact me with your full name and birthdate for check-in purposes. This is required to pass through the Parliament’s security process. \n After the tour:We’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch together—either at the elegant Le Parlementaire restaurant or in the casual Parliament Cafeteria. The choice is yours! \n✉️ Spots are limited. Reserve yours by reaching out today!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-parliament/
LOCATION:Parliament Building – National Assembly\, 1045 Rue des Parlementaires\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1A 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T144024Z
UID:10612428-1744365600-1744380000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: National Assembly
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming Activities – Stay Tuned! \nExciting outings and events are on the way! The time and activities will be determined soon\, so keep an eye out for updates. We can’t wait to share new experiences with you. \nStay tuned for more details! \nLet me know if you’d like any adjustments!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-national-assembly/
LOCATION:National Assembly of Quebec\, 1150\, avenue Honoré-Mercier\, 1045 Rue des Parlementaires\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1A 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities for Seniors
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123442Z
UID:10612438-1743170400-1743184800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Sugar Shack
DESCRIPTION:🍁 Outing to Érablière Le Chemin du Roy – Traditional Sugar Shack Experience! 🥞 \nJoin us for a sweet and savory adventure at Érablière Le Chemin du Roy on Thursday\, March 28! This traditional sugar shack experience is sure to delight\, with a delicious meal\, live entertainment\, and outdoor activities. \n📅 Date: Thursday\, March 28💰 Cost: $20 per person \n🚌 Departure: We’ll be leaving the Jeffery Hale Pavilion around 10:00 AM (time may vary slightly).🕒 Arrival: We’ll arrive 45 minutes before the meal to collect our bracelets. \n🍽️ Menu: \n\nPea soup\nHomemade bread & butter\nMaple ham\nBaked omelette\nTraditional meat pie\n”Chiard aux grillades” (potatoes)\nBaked beans\nCrispy pork rind\nColeslaw & homemade marinades\nPancake with maple syrup\nTea\, herbal tea\, and coffee\n\n🎶 Inclusions: \n\nAccess to all outdoor facilities\nTraditional sugar shack meal\nLive traditional music during lunchtime\nSnow pulling demonstration\n\n☃️ Outdoor Activities: (Weather permitting)Enjoy the snow slide\, kick sled\, snowshoes for children\, and scenic walking trails around the maple grove. Bar service is available on-site (no outside beverages permitted). \nDon’t miss this opportunity to celebrate spring the traditional way! Register soon—space is limited! 🍁
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-sugar-shack/
LOCATION:Érablière le Chemin du Roy\, 237 Chem. du Lac\, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures\, Quebec\, G3A 1W7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250321T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250321T183000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123457Z
UID:10612441-1742572800-1742581800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Neon Minigolf
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a fun and glowing mini-golf experience at Bar Laitier Mini Golf Fluo S’amuse! Enjoy this exciting outing in a vibrant neon atmosphere\, whether you’re a pro or just playing for fun. \nDates: Friday\, March 21\nTime: 12:00 PM – 2:30 PMLocation: Bar Laitier Mini Golf Fluo S’amuse\nCost: $9 per person \nHave a great time with friends\, test your mini-golf skills\, and enjoy the glowing fun! \nRegister in advance to reserve your spot! ⛳✨
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-neon-minigolf/
LOCATION:Bar Laitier Mini Golf Fluo S’amuse\, 475 Boul de l'Atrium Local 105\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1H 7H9\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T230000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123512Z
UID:10612444-1742331600-1742338800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:An excuse to get social!\nVEQ cordially invites you to bring the spirit of spring alive at a 5@7 at Café La Maison Smith on March 18. \nCome one\, come all!\nMeet and get to know the VEQ team. Hear about what we have been up to\, and get information on what we have in store for you next.\nNibbles and appetisers will be served (and complimentary). Drinks can be purchased on-site.\nThe more\, the merrier! Bring your family and friends \nPlease RSVP to Ariel Blouin at info@veq.ca or (418) 683-2366 ext. 221 by March 14. \n** If you are driving\, you can park at the Pyramide de Sainte-Foy and walk over to the café **
URL:https://veq.ca/event/spring-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Café La Maison Smith\, 2330\, chemin Ste-Foy\, Suite 109\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 1S5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250314T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250314T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123527Z
UID:10612450-1741960800-1741975200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Naval Museum
DESCRIPTION:⚓ Free Guided Tour at the Naval Museum & Lunch at Café du Monde! 🚢 \nJoin us on Thursday\, March 14th\, for a fascinating guided tour at the Naval Museum\, where we’ll explore Canada’s involvement in WWII. This one-hour tour will offer a unique look into our maritime history—and it’s completely free! 🎉 \n📅 Date: Thursday\, March 14th\n⏰ Tour Time: 11:00 AM (Tour lasts 1 hour)\n🚐 Departure: Around 10:00 AM from Jeff (Timing may vary as this is a combined trip—stay tuned!)\n💰 Cost: FREE!\n🍽️ Lunch: After the tour\, we’ll enjoy a delicious meal at Café du Monde\, with beautiful scenic views (meal at participants’ expense). \nDon’t miss this opportunity to dive into history and share a meal with great company. Register in advance to secure your spot! ⚓✨
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-naval-museum/
LOCATION:Naval Museum of Quebec\, 170 Rue Dalhousie\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1K 8M7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250307T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250307T183000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123542Z
UID:10612455-1741361400-1741372200@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About: Place Laurier
DESCRIPTION:️ Shopping Trip to Place Laurier! ✨ \nJoin us for a shopping outing to Place Laurier on Friday\, March 7th! Whether you’re looking to browse\, shop\, or enjoy a relaxing outing\, this is the perfect opportunity to explore the mall at your own pace. \n Date: Friday\, March 7⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Location: Place Laurier \nEnjoy a fun and social shopping experience—sign up in advance to reserve your spot! ️
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-place-laurier/
LOCATION:Place Laurier\, 2700 Bd Laurier\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1V 2L8\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250305T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250306T003000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123542Z
UID:10612457-1741215600-1741221000@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Art & Soul Creative Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Art & Soul Creative Sessions! ️✨\nWe’re excited to announce the return of Art & Soul Creative Sessions! This 8-week creative journey will explore various artistic techniques\, from charcoal and colour theory to collage and print redesign. \nWhen? Every Wednesday night\, from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMWhere? The Art Room at the Jeffery Hale PavillionDates: March 5 – April 23\n‍‍ Children are welcome but must be accompanied by a parent. \n \nJoin us for this inspiring\, hands-on experience and unleash your creativity! Spots are limited\, so sign up with Ariel at maria.hoyt@veq.ca today!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/art-soul-creative-sessions/
LOCATION:Art Room – Jeffery Hale Pavillion\, 1270\, chemin Sainte-Foy\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1S 2M5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events and Activities for All
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250228T152500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250228T173000
DTSTAMP:20260613T173012
CREATED:20250414T123612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T123612Z
UID:10612466-1740756300-1740763800@veq.ca
SUMMARY:Out & About:  Musée des Beaux-Art
DESCRIPTION:🎨 Outing to Musée National des Beaux-Arts de Québec! 🖼️✨ \nJoin us for a cultural outing to the Musée National des Beaux-Arts de Québec (MNBAQ)! 🏛️ We’ll explore incredible art collections and exhibits on a guided tour starting at 10:40 AM\, lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes. We must be there 15 minutes early to check our coats and belongings. \n📅 Date: Friday\, February 28\n🚌 Bus Departure: 10:15 AM from Jeffery Hale Pavillion\n⏰ Tour Time: 10:25 AM\n🥪 Lunch: Bring a lunch to enjoy after the tour! \nDon’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in art and culture. Space is limited\, so register in advance!
URL:https://veq.ca/event/out-about-musee-des-beaux-art/
LOCATION:Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec\, 179 Grande Allée O\, Québec City\, Quebec\, G1R 2H1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ariel Blouin":MAILTO:maria.hoyt@veq.ca
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