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
Take-a-Break Drop In offers a place for parents with preschoolers to get together while their children are being cared for by volunteers. Enjoy guest speakers who give informal talks on parenting issues and each other’s company. For more details, please open our Take-a-Break Drop In brochure.
Audiologist, Lousie Lafontaine will be leading a discusion on Why Your Child’s Hearing is so Important and How to Protect? at this Take-a-Break Drop. Come relax, enjoy the company of other parents and make some friends who speak English! Your kids will enjoy the large, sunny playroom and a chance to get their wiggles out running through the weekly obstacle course. Hope to see your there starting at 9:30 am. Free parking available on site.
Join us for another EPIQ (English-speaking Parents in Quebec) event!
These activities are organized by parent volunteer with support from the community Wellness Centre. Come along and connect with other English-speaking parents and get in touch with your creative side. There are many ceramic pieces to choose from, including some fun Christmas ornaments. We chat as we paint and the time goes by way too fast! Newcomers are always welcome.
We always find that it’s pretty warm in the Café with the kiln going… might be a good idea not to wear anything too cozy. 😉
For more information or to register, please contact Shelley, our volunteer hostess for this activity!
Dadventures is a new Wellness Centre initiative to support men raising children.
Don’t miss our next session, the RAMP-UP Your Motor Skills Rally. Dads, uncles, step-dads, grandpas, if you’re looking for a way to help your little ones run off some steam and grow their motor skills, sign-up for this activity that will focus on teamwork, group challenges and fun games.
Enjoy some action-packed bonding moments with your kids ages 1 to 5 years of age in great company at Quebec High School. For more information or to register for this free activity before the November 28th deadline, please contact Ellie Fleming efleming@jhpartners.net or 418-684-5333 ext. 1265.
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
Please note the new time – Baby Chat Café is now happening on Tuesday mornings – starting at 10 AM !
Come meet speech pathologist Genèvieve Fily-Pare and learn about the Importance of Story Time & Nursery Rhymes at this Baby Chat Café session. Baby will enjoy the rythmes and you will enjoy the company of other English-speaking parents at this fun gathering. Older siblings are welcome as our expectant mothers. Parking is free for this event and there is no need to register. Baby Book Bags will be distributed to any families who have not already received one following the birth of their first child. To learn more about our Baby Book Bag please click here: https://wejh.ca/programs-and-activities/family-matters/baby-book-bag/
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
Who We Are
Travellin’ Toddler Time (TTT) is free activity in English for children 3 and 4 years old and their parents/ caregivers or grandparents. Participants sing songs, hear stories, make crafts and enjoy a snack.
Join in on the fun!
Reserve your place by calling the Quebec City Reading Council at 418.681.1258.
Mark your calendars for the HoHoHo Children’s Christmas party and plan to celebrate the holidays at a festive get-together in the Coin Soleil room (2nd floor of the Jeffery Hale Hospital) on Saturday, December 14 from 10 to 11:30 AM.
Come join us for a special performance from a children’s choir, crafts, games, a visit from Santa and much more!
***Entry to this event is a non perishable food item per person for the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign.***
All participants are also asked to bring along a nut-free snack that is plated and ready to share.
Please register by December 4 with the age of your children (so Santa knows what gifts to bring) by contacting Ellie Fleming, Program Support Agent efleming@jhpartners.net or 418-684-5333 Ext 1265 or via the EPIQ fb page. Parking vouchers will cover your parking expense for this event.
Please also contact Ellie Fleming if you would like to be part of the wonderful volunteer team before, during, or after the event, any bit of help is greatly appreciated!
This event is being coordinated by EPIQ volunteers – Elise Holloway & Amanda Heath.
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.