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On July 30th and August 1st, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be eating, shopping and talking at the mall! Strong muscles will be available to help carry your heavy parcels. Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact Paige at 418-683-2366 ext. 222 or Stagiaire@veq.ca to RSVP
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Please join us for our summer musical concert series held every Wednesday at 12 noon from June 26 to August 28. Our first concert on June 26 features Chalmers-Wesley’s former organist Jacquelin Rochette, now the artistic director of Casavant Frères.
PROGRAM: July 3 juillet – Jean Côté (orgue) July 10 juillet – 78th Fraser Highlanders* July 17 juillet – Douglas Renfroe (bass-baritone) & Marc D’Anjou (piano) July 24 juillet – Jacques Boucher (orgue) July 31 juillet – Samuel Croteau (piano) August 7 août – Alain Châteauvert (piano) August 14 août – La Band’Accordéons August 21 août – Peter Calkins (flute), August 28 août – Joanne McInnis * (harpe celtique – Celtic harp) & Christian Haerinck (cornemuse-bagpipes) There is a door prize draw for a $25 gift certificate from the Café de Paris, 66 Rue Saint-Louis, in the heart of Old Quebec City, at the end of each concert. Free admission. Donations welcome. Visit www.chalmerswesleyunited.ca for details in June 2019. |
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
On August 13th and 15th, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be visiting the gorgeous island for a day of fun, food and fabulous sites! We will be stopping at various points of delicious interest for fresh produce, baked goods, and local beverages. Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 ext. 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca to RSVP
Join other English-speaking caregivers and discover how to de-stress using simple yoga stretches guided by Sule Tomkinson, a hatha yoga teacher and a political scientist. Sule’s compassionate approach to yoga and life encourage self-inquiry. Her classes are creative, energetic and accessible.
Wear comfortable clothing, bring your water bottle and enjoy some relaxation exercises. We will provide the mats and ambience! Train your body to breathe and your mind to stop racing.
Enter via the hospital front door, we will gather in the lounge by the Café Jeff and then proceed at 10 AM to the JEFF’s lovely outdoor garden, weather permitting. In case of rain the activity wil take place in the Coin soleil, on the second floor of the hospital. (1250 chemin Ste-Foy, Quebec, Qc G1S 2M4). Light refreshments will be served.
This activity is free and so is parking in the hospital parking lot. Participants are asked to call 418 684-5333, Ext 1539 to register.
If you are reluctant to attend because you cannot leave your loved one alone, please call us so we can find a way to assist you.
Please join us for our summer musical concert series held every Wednesday at 12 noon from June 26 to August 28. Our first concert on June 26 features Chalmers-Wesley’s former organist Jacquelin Rochette, now the artistic director of Casavant Frères.
PROGRAM: July 3 juillet – Jean Côté (orgue) July 10 juillet – 78th Fraser Highlanders* July 17 juillet – Douglas Renfroe (bass-baritone) & Marc D’Anjou (piano) July 24 juillet – Jacques Boucher (orgue) July 31 juillet – Samuel Croteau (piano) August 7 août – Alain Châteauvert (piano) August 14 août – La Band’Accordéons August 21 août – Peter Calkins (flute), August 28 août – Joanne McInnis * (harpe celtique – Celtic harp) & Christian Haerinck (cornemuse-bagpipes) There is a door prize draw for a $25 gift certificate from the Café de Paris, 66 Rue Saint-Louis, in the heart of Old Quebec City, at the end of each concert. Free admission. Donations welcome. Visit www.chalmerswesleyunited.ca for details in June 2019. |
On August 13th and 15th, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be visiting the gorgeous island for a day of fun, food and fabulous sites! We will be stopping at various points of delicious interest for fresh produce, baked goods, and local beverages. Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 ext. 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca to RSVP
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
On August 20th and 22nd, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be enjoying an afternoon with a selection of teas at Sebz Tea! Come join us for some scrumptious beverages and sensational socializing! Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact VEQ at 418-683-2366 ext. 221 or info@veq.ca to RSVP
Please join us for our summer musical concert series held every Wednesday at 12 noon from June 26 to August 28. Our first concert on June 26 features Chalmers-Wesley’s former organist Jacquelin Rochette, now the artistic director of Casavant Frères.
PROGRAM: July 3 juillet – Jean Côté (orgue) July 10 juillet – 78th Fraser Highlanders* July 17 juillet – Douglas Renfroe (bass-baritone) & Marc D’Anjou (piano) July 24 juillet – Jacques Boucher (orgue) July 31 juillet – Samuel Croteau (piano) August 7 août – Alain Châteauvert (piano) August 14 août – La Band’Accordéons August 21 août – Peter Calkins (flute), August 28 août – Joanne McInnis * (harpe celtique – Celtic harp) & Christian Haerinck (cornemuse-bagpipes) There is a door prize draw for a $25 gift certificate from the Café de Paris, 66 Rue Saint-Louis, in the heart of Old Quebec City, at the end of each concert. Free admission. Donations welcome. Visit www.chalmerswesleyunited.ca for details in June 2019. |
On August 20th and 22nd, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be enjoying an afternoon with a selection of teas at Sebz Tea! Come join us for some scrumptious beverages and sensational socializing! Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact VEQ at 418-683-2366 ext. 221 or info@veq.ca to RSVP
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
On August 27th and 29th, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be spending the day shopping at Winners and Homesense! There is a Tutti Frutti close by to enjoy some brunch too! Come join us for a great day of shopping and eating! Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 ext. 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca to RSVP
Please join us for our summer musical concert series held every Wednesday at 12 noon from June 26 to August 28. Our first concert on June 26 features Chalmers-Wesley’s former organist Jacquelin Rochette, now the artistic director of Casavant Frères.
PROGRAM: July 3 juillet – Jean Côté (orgue) July 10 juillet – 78th Fraser Highlanders* July 17 juillet – Douglas Renfroe (bass-baritone) & Marc D’Anjou (piano) July 24 juillet – Jacques Boucher (orgue) July 31 juillet – Samuel Croteau (piano) August 7 août – Alain Châteauvert (piano) August 14 août – La Band’Accordéons August 21 août – Peter Calkins (flute), August 28 août – Joanne McInnis * (harpe celtique – Celtic harp) & Christian Haerinck (cornemuse-bagpipes) There is a door prize draw for a $25 gift certificate from the Café de Paris, 66 Rue Saint-Louis, in the heart of Old Quebec City, at the end of each concert. Free admission. Donations welcome. Visit www.chalmerswesleyunited.ca for details in June 2019. |
On August 27th and 29th, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be spending the day shopping at Winners and Homesense! There is a Tutti Frutti close by to enjoy some brunch too! Come join us for a great day of shopping and eating! Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 ext. 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca to RSVP
On September 5th, VEQ invites members of the community aged 50 plus to join us as we go out and about! We’ll be observing the wonders of the deep sea at the Aquarium of Quebec! Come join us for an event filled with fish and friendly faces! Free transportation is provided. Want to join us? Contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 ext. 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca to RSVP
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Death may be inevitable but dying without a will is optional. Discover how to simplify things for those left behind. Find out more about the various types of wills and learn about the main steps in settling someone’s affairs after death. Notary Pier-Luc Girard will be on hand to answer frequently asked legal questions about wills and testaments in Quebec .
This session begins at 6:45 PM in room 1135 on the main floor of the Jeffery Hale Pavilion. Light refreshments will be served. This activity is free and so is parking in the hospital parking lot. Participants are asked to contact Jan Anderson, Community Organiser to register 418 684-5333, Ext 1539 or janderson@jhpartners.net to register.
If you are reluctant to attend because you cannot leave your loved one alone, please call us so we can find a way to assist you.
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Nearly one in four adult Canadians report some hearing loss. In older adults, hearing loss often happens gradually over time. This loss can easily go undetected. It may interfere with communication and often leaves seniors feeling quite isolated and misunderstood. It can become a common source of frustration for caregivers. However, support is available. Join us for a joint information session with a hearing care specialist and the Association des personnes avec une déficience de l’audition. To learn more: https://wejh.ca/what-you-need-to-know-about-hearing-loss-community-outreach-session/
Free yoga course offered in English! To participate, call Alina at: 418-922-8010.
The Community Health Education Program returns this fall with another informative teleconference at the Wellness Centre. This time we will be learning more about Organ & Tissue Donation in Quebec. This event is free and will be held in Room 1123 on the main floor of the Jeffery Hale pavilion. More details coming soon … stay tuned! https://wejh.ca/save-the-date-chep-conference-organ-tissue-donation-in-quebec/
Free yoga course offered in English! To participate, call Alina at: 418-922-8010.
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Free yoga course offered in English! To participate, call Alina at: 418-922-8010.
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Free yoga course offered in English! To participate, call Alina at: 418-922-8010.
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Students from Quebec High School’s Leadership Class will be offering themed workshops and available to answer all your technological questions:
November 8th: Phone settings and taking photos will a cell phone.
November 18th: Taking and storing photos in the cloud ( how to get there and what you can do after)
Bring your questions and your devices, and let’s get learning!
Free yoga course offered in English! To participate, call Alina at: 418-922-8010.
On November 14th VEQ invites members of the community aged 50+ to go Out and About. We will be shopping ( and lunching ) at the Galeries de la Capitale. The bus departs from the Jeffery Hale pavilion at 10 a.m and will return at 2 p.m. Free transportation is provided.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Photos on our Phone or Laptop:
Do you want to know more about sharing, saving and sending photos on your phone or laptop? This workshop will help you learn to manage and access all your favorite photos.
This free workshop is offered by Quebec High School’s Leadership Class Students at 1 pm on Monday November 18th at QHS’s Library. ( 945 Avenue Belvédère, Québec, QC G1S 3G2)
Bring your devices and let’s get learning!
For more information or to register, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
On Sunday November 24th , VEQ invites members of the community aged 50+ to go out and about. Free transportation will be provided to the Shannon Catholic Women’s League Brunch. Come enjoy home made baked goods and brunch for $8.00! Free transportation is provided. Departure from the Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 10 a.m. return by 1 p.m.
For more information or to register, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join the Valcartier Quilters as they offer a free workshop to learn the basics of quilting! Participants will be able to make a Holiday themed pot-holder.
The workshop will be November 28th from 9 AM- Noon.
Materials are provided, registration is required as spots are limited. This workshop is open to people aged 10+. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The class will be held at the Valcartier Community Centre, 1743 Boul Valcartier.
For more information or to reserve your spot contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
On December 7th, the vocal ensemble ‘Vibrant Voices – Voix Vivantes’ will present Carols from Old Europe in English, French, German, Italian and Icelandic.
The public will be invited to join in the singing of some of the songs.
There will be no entry fee; a donation at the door will be appreciated.
After the concert, please join us for hot cider and samples of European Christmas baking ($)
Looking forward to seeing you there
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Have you always wanted to learn how to knit? Join this free class and make a project, just in time for the Holidays!
Classes are November 26th, December 3rd, December 10th and 17th from 10-12 at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 1270 Ch. Ste-Foy.
Materials are provided. Registration is necessary as places are limited. Please contact Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca.
Baby Chat Afternoons from 1:15 to 3:15 pm in the multipurpose room of the Jeffery Hale Pavilion (1270 ch. Ste-Foy, Quebec, Qc G1s 2M4)
The community Wellness Centre (1270 ch. Ste-Foy) offers a great place for parents of infants up to one year of age to get together each month. Join talks on parenting and exchange tips. Parents-to-be also welcome. For more details and for the latest schedule, open our Baby Chat Afternoons poster:
https://wejh.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Baby-Chat-Cafe-2019-20.pdf
A series of five workshops introducing watercolour to the community!
Classes are: November 19th, 26th, December 3rd, 6th and 10th from 6-7:30 pm at the Day Centre at 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy. First floor, on the left.
Materials are provided. The activity is free.
Registration is required, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Voice of English-speaking Québec in partnership with Canadian Parents for French gladly invite you to a fun, bilingual game night!
Come and take advantage of this opportunity to play board games, practice your French and/or English skills , establish new friendships, or simply hang out!
When: December 11th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Multi-purpose room (also known as the Day Centre) , first floor, Jeffery Hale Pavilion (next to the Jeffery Hale Hospital), 1270 chemin Sainte-Foy
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Have you always wanted to learn how to knit? Join this free class and make a project, just in time for the Holidays!
Classes are November 26th, December 3rd, December 10th and 17th from 10-12 at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 1270 Ch. Ste-Foy.
Materials are provided. Registration is necessary as places are limited. Please contact Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca.
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join us as we learn to weave a basic mat out of recycled t-shirts January 14th from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion. These mats will be donated to a local cat shelter as a means for them to fundraise.
Location: Room 1123 in the Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy. Parking is free behind the Pavilion.
The activity is free, all materials are provided. Please contact Catherine Baboudjian to register at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Online shopping and protecting yourself online:Tips and tricks for shopping online and how to make yourself and your personal information safe when virtual shopping.
This free workshop is offered by Quebec High School’s Leadership Class Students at 1 pm on Thursday January 16th 2020 in the QHS Library. ( 945 Avenue Belvédère, Québec, QC G1S 3G2)
Bring your devices and let’s get learning!
For more information or to register, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
This is an excellent opportunity for newcomers to understand and learn more about the federal tax system.
Some of the topics that will be covered:
- Introduction to the Canadian tax system;
- Determine your residency status;
- Do you have to file a tax return?
- How to file a tax return;
- When and how should you apply for the Canada Child Benefit?
- How can you claim the GST / HST credit?
- What should you do to continue receiving your payments?
- Volunteer Program;
- Online service – My Account.
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join local artist Rieko Koresawa as she teaches traditional Japanese art techniques such as calligraphy, ink painting and origami. The class is open to people aged 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult.
This series of 8 free workshops runs every Monday and Thursday from January 6th to 30th from 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270 Chemin Ste-Foy, room 1135.
Materials are provided. Registration is required.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
Join us in this free workshop and crochet a penguin or unicorn! No experience is necessary.
All materials are provided.
Places are limited, please register with Catherine Baboudjian at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
PC Maintenance and Updates:
Would you like to understand more about your laptop and how to keep it up-t-date and safe? This workshop will outline the major things you need to know.
This free workshop is offered by Quebec High School’s Leadership Class Students at 1 pm on Thursday February 6th 2020 in the QHS Library conference room. ( 945 Avenue Belvédère, Québec, QC G1S 3G2)
Bring your devices and let’s get learning!
For more information or to register, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
A great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of preschool-aged children at the Wellness Centre.
- Hear guest speakers on topics of interest to parents.
- Talk about being a parent and get support.
- Exchange ideas and share information.
- You do not have to register, and it is free of charge.
- Parents must stay on site.
- Parking is free for this activity.
For more details, call 418-684-5333, ext. 1539 or visit https://wejh.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Take-a-Break-2019-20-1.pdf
Social Media and culture:
Ever wonder what the different social media options are? This workshop will outline some of the popular social media platforms and help you understand which ones you might be interested in.
This free workshop is offered by Quebec High School’s Leadership Class Students at 10:40 a.m. on Friday, February 7th in the conference room of QHS’ library. ( 945 Avenue Belvédère, Québec, QC G1S 3G2)
Bring your devices and let’s get learning!
For more information or to register, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
A great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of preschool-aged children at the Wellness Centre.
- Hear guest speakers on topics of interest to parents.
- Talk about being a parent and get support.
- Exchange ideas and share information.
- You do not have to register, and it is free of charge.
- Parents must stay on site.
- Parking is free for this activity.
For more details, call 418-684-5333, ext. 1539 or visit https://wejh.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Take-a-Break-2019-20-1.pdf
Join our Local Vocals community choir! We meet weekly on Mondays (excluding statutory holidays) from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at Mcgreevy Manor.
All are welcome to participate, snacks and refreshments are provided. Let’s sing and socialize, together!
For more information, or to register, contact Alexandra at 418-683-2366 ext.224 or alexandra.hartley@veq.ca
VEQ invites members of the community aged 50+ as we go out and about for a shopping trip to Place Laurier, Tuesday February 25th from 11:00 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.-Free transportation is provided.
For more information or to reserve your spot on the bus contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224 or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites members of the community aged 50+ as we go out and about and enjoy sugaring off season.
We will be enjoying a traditional sugar shack meal at the Relais des Pins on Ile d’Orleans, complete with traditional music and taffee.
Free transportation is provided.
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Catherine at 418-683-2366 x 224, or catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
Please note that in response the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation, VEQ is postponing the Spring Fest 5@7 that was meant to take place on Thursday, March 26 for now.
The event will take place at a later date. Stay tuned!
Imagination Online
Imagination videos are now available online! Please go have a look at them there:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVDDAbCDpEZPLCvhsJA4R-8oU_8szJh1
From the 31st of March to the 5th of April 2020, come meet over 20 authors, musicians and artists at the Morrin Centre Writers’ Festival!
Over the course of this celebration of English-language literature and arts, you will have the opportunity to not only meet inspiring and passionate artists, but also participate in various workshops, enjoy musical performances, and regale your taste buds at our popular Books & Wine and Books & Brunch events!
When
31 March 2020 / 18h00
Cost
Festival Passes
Adults: $35
Morrin Centre Members : $26,25
Students : $20
Festival Pass holders receive:
- Free entry to all author readings and discussions
- 25% discount on tickets for:
– Books & Wine: a book and wine pairing event, Thursday, April 2, 5:30 p.m.
– Books & Brunch: Sunday, April 5, 11:00 a.m., with Terry Fallis
For more information, please visit: https://www.morrin.org/en/upcoming-events
To view the full program: https://www.morrin.org/en/events/imagination-2020/
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509
UPDATE: Kirk Hall Crafters decided to cancel their meetings until this time of social distancing is over. However, the evening group will be meeting via Zoom at 7 pm on Wednesday nights. If anyone wants the link, please contact Katherine at 418 404-0509
Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. and/or 7-9 p.m.
The Kirk Hall Crafters, a bilingual group of craft-minded people that meets weekly in St. Andrew’s Kirk Hall, 45 Chaussée-des-Écossais, Old Québec.
Join this fun all-ages group and enjoy tea and a chat while working on your craft project!
For more information, call Katherine at 418 404-0509