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Jog Your Mind is a series of workshops designed for individuals aged 50 and over experiencing normal intellectual aging. This innovative program aims to keep your memory in shape. Tips, advice, and exercises are provided at each session based on the day’s theme.
In addition to receiving material during the sessions, participants also have the opportunity to exercise their cognitive functions at home with a 300-page activity workbook.
This is a drop-in event. No need to register.
Brain Power – Drop-In (Shannon) – Wednesday, August 28th (10:00 am-Noon)
Get ready for a stimulating session of Brain Power—Drop-In at the VEQ Community Space! Strengthen your mind while connecting with others in a fun and relaxed environment. This event features a variety of board games that are both fun and challenging, offering the perfect way to exercise your brain and socialize with others.
We’ll also provide tea, coffee, and healthy snacks to refresh and energize you throughout the morning. Whether you’re a seasoned board games enthusiast or just looking for a new way to engage your mind, this event has something for everyone. The atmosphere will be welcoming and inclusive, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and engaged.
Beyond playing games, you’ll have the chance to meet new people and form meaningful connections. Sharpen your cognitive skills and enjoy a few hours of friendly competition in our warm, inviting community space, which makes relaxing and having a great time accessible.
You’ll also explore new games and strategies, challenging yourself differently. It’s the perfect way to spend your morning, combining mental exercise with social interaction. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with fellow community members and enjoy a delightful morning at the VEQ Community Space.
Contact Information:
If you’re interested in this fun-filled event or want more details about upcoming Brain Power sessions in September, contact David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or call 418-683-2366 ext. 228. David is ready to assist with your registration and provide additional details.
Mark your calendar and get ready for a fantastic morning!
Local Vocals – English Language Singing Ensemble
Do you enjoy singing? Are you keen on learning new songs? Join the Local Vocals, where music and camaraderie meet in a harmonious blend of cultural expression.
Local Vocals offers a diverse auditory experience with Folk, Pop, and classical pieces in various languages. Our rehearsals are conducted in English to ensure everyone can participate comfortably and fully.
In addition to regular rehearsals, Local Vocals frequently participate in community events and concerts, allowing members to showcase their talents and skills. Performing for the community enriches our group and the city’s culture. It’s a delightful way to connect with an audience, share our love for music, and inspire others to join in harmony.
Location
We meet every Wednesday afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at St Michael’s Church, 1800 Chemin Saint-Louis, Sillery. Join us for this weekly gathering to improve your singing skills, meet others, and enjoy music.
Contact Information:
Contact our choir director at K.Urbschat@gmail.com to join the Local Vocals. New or experienced singers can add their voices to our ensemble.
The Tweens Tales Book Club is for 11 to 13-year-old children. The children will have two to three weeks to read each book provided by the Morrin Centre. During the one-hour session, they will discuss, reflect on, and learn more about the book.
We aim to foster a love of reading in every child through various fun and interactive activities that encourage them to continue reading.
Each session is free, but registration is required to participate.
Please click HERE and complete this form to register your child for the Tween-Tales Book Club.
For additional information, please get in touch with our Education Program Coordinator, Manuela Flores Denti, at manuelafloresdenti@morrin.org.
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.
🛍️✨ Kick Off the New Year with a Fun Outing to IKEA! ✨🛍️
Join us on January 10th or 24th for delicious bites and shopping at IKEA! Enjoy a cozy lunch in the IKEA cafeteria, famous for its tasty treats, and explore the showroom and marketplace for fresh inspiration and finds to kickstart 2024 in style.
📅 Dates: East Group – Wednesday, January 10 & West Group – Wednesday, January 24
🕒 Time: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
Bring your shopping list and appetite, and let’s make it a fun day at IKEA! Reserve your spot today!
Brain Power – Drop-In (Shannon) – Wednesday, August 28th (10:00 am-Noon)
Get ready for a stimulating session of Brain Power—Drop-In at the VEQ Community Space! Strengthen your mind while connecting with others in a fun and relaxed environment. This event features a variety of board games that are both fun and challenging, offering the perfect way to exercise your brain and socialize with others.
We’ll also provide tea, coffee, and healthy snacks to refresh and energize you throughout the morning. Whether you’re a seasoned board games enthusiast or just looking for a new way to engage your mind, this event has something for everyone. The atmosphere will be welcoming and inclusive, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and engaged.
Beyond playing games, you’ll have the chance to meet new people and form meaningful connections. Sharpen your cognitive skills and enjoy a few hours of friendly competition in our warm, inviting community space, which makes relaxing and having a great time accessible.
You’ll also explore new games and strategies, challenging yourself differently. It’s the perfect way to spend your morning, combining mental exercise with social interaction. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with fellow community members and enjoy a delightful morning at the VEQ Community Space.
Contact Information:
If you’re interested in this fun-filled event or want more details about upcoming Brain Power sessions in September, contact David Zhu at david.zhu@veq.ca or call 418-683-2366 ext. 228. David is ready to assist with your registration and provide additional details.
Mark your calendar and get ready for a fantastic morning!
🎨🖌️ Discover the “Bad Art” Exhibit at EXMURO! 🖌️🎨
Join us in January for a fun, unconventional outing to the “Bad Art” exhibit at EXMURO! Step into a world of quirky, offbeat pieces that redefine creativity and inspire a fresh perspective on art. Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy art with a playful twist!
📅 East Group: Wednesday, January 17
📅 West Group: Wednesday, January 31
🕒 Time: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
Get ready to laugh, reflect, and enjoy this one-of-a-kind art experience! Reserve your spot now!
🛍️✨ Kick Off the New Year with a Fun Outing to IKEA! ✨🛍️
Join us on January 10th or 24th for delicious bites and shopping at IKEA! Enjoy a cozy lunch in the IKEA cafeteria, famous for its tasty treats, and explore the showroom and marketplace for fresh inspiration and finds to kickstart 2024 in style.
📅 Dates: East Group – Wednesday, January 10 & West Group – Wednesday, January 24
🕒 Time: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
Bring your shopping list and appetite, and let’s make it a fun day at IKEA! Reserve your spot today!
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.
🎨🖌️ Discover the “Bad Art” Exhibit at EXMURO! 🖌️🎨
Join us in January for a fun, unconventional outing to the “Bad Art” exhibit at EXMURO! Step into a world of quirky, offbeat pieces that redefine creativity and inspire a fresh perspective on art. Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy art with a playful twist!
📅 East Group: Wednesday, January 17
📅 West Group: Wednesday, January 31
🕒 Time: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
Get ready to laugh, reflect, and enjoy this one-of-a-kind art experience! Reserve your spot now!
Don’t miss the next VEQ Game Night on Friday, January 31. Hosted at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., you can join other members of the English-speaking community (newcomers or not) for a fun, social evening with light refreshments provided. Explore new board games or bring your own that you would like to share! Register below or contact info@veq.ca for more information:
Click here to register.
Knowing how many people we are expecting helps us plan ahead, in order to maximise our resources and create a better experience for you!
Although registration is NOT REQUIRED, it is strongly recommended, as it allows us to better plan for you!
New to the province and unsure about filing provincial taxes?
New to Québec City and struggling with your tax declarations?
VEQ is pleased to invite you to an important information session with a representative from Revenu Québec.
Take advantage of this opportunity to have all your tax-related questions answered by an expert from Revenu Québec!
For any questions, feel free to contact Viktoria Poulin Gareau at:
newcomers@veq.ca | (418) 683-2366 ext. 225
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.
Don’t miss the next VEQ Game Night on Friday, February 28. Hosted at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., you can join other members of the English-speaking community (newcomers or not) for a fun, social evening with light refreshments provided. Explore new board games, or bring your own that you would like to share! Register below or contact info@veq.ca for more information:
Click here to register.
Knowing how many people we are expecting helps us plan to maximize our resources and create a better experience for you!
Although registration is NOT REQUIRED, it is strongly recommended, as it allows us to better plan for you!
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.
Don’t miss the next VEQ Game Night on Friday, March 28. Hosted at the Jeffery Hale Pavilion from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., you can join other members of the English-speaking community (newcomers or not) for a fun, social evening with light refreshments provided. Explore new board games or bring your own that you would like to share! Register below or contact info@veq.ca for more information:
Click here to register.
Knowing how many people we are expecting helps us plan ahead, in order to maximise our resources and create a better experience for you!
Although registration is NOT REQUIRED, it is strongly recommended, as it allows us to better plan for you!
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.
Visit our lending library on the last Thursday of the month (September to June) to borrow from our wonderful collection of books for children and parents.
No appointment is necessary, and children are welcome.
If you have any questions, please call 418 681-1258.