Upcoming Events and Activities

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My Morrin: Imagining Hopeful Futures – Author Event with Jean-Louis Trudel 6:00 PM
My Morrin: Imagining Hopeful Futures – Author Event with Jean-Louis Trudel
May 5 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
My Morrin: Imagining Hopeful Futures - Author Event with Jean-Louis Trudel @ Morrin Centre
How can we make sense of the world and maintain hope for the future? Come share your ideas, what you’re reading and writing, and how they help. Discover how Jean-Louis Trudel, a science fiction author and professor, and Michèle Thibeau,
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Meditation and Mini Facial with LLL – Mental Health Week 1:30 PM
Meditation and Mini Facial with LLL – Mental Health Week
May 6 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
This event is in partnership with Lifelong Learning, a program by Québec City Reading Council, and is open to all 50+ LLL members. Take a moment to pause as we carve out some essential time in our busy week.  Let’s release the
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QHS Music Extravaganza 7:00 PM
QHS Music Extravaganza
May 10 @ 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Save the date! More details to come
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Old Québec Walking Tour, open to ALL
Old Québec Walking Tour, open to ALL
May 11 all day
New to Quebec and eager to discover this beautiful city? We’ve got you covered! Sign up for a FREE walking tour around Old Quebec. All you need is a bottle of water, your walking shoes, comfortable clothes (and an umbrella
Symposium: “The History of Emily Montague” 1:30 PM
Symposium: “The History of Emily Montague”
May 11 @ 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Symposium: "The History of Emily Montague" @ Morrin Centre
Any way you read it…the novel is still able to instruct and delight. –Borealis Press Come learn about Canada’s first novel at our half-day symposium aimed to inform and delight. We ask: what value is there in reading Frances Brooke’s The
QHS Trivia Night 7:00 PM
QHS Trivia Night
May 11 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Save the date! More details to come.
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Lifelong Learning: Express Lunch with A&S 12:30 PM
Lifelong Learning: Express Lunch with A&S
May 14 @ 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
This event is open to all 50+ LLL members. FACILITATOR: Ateliers & Saveurs Cost: $10* Back by popular demand! Join us for another exciting cooking class with the lovely people at Ateliers & Saveurs, we will be taking the themed
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Lifelong Learning: Origami 10:00 AM
Lifelong Learning: Origami
May 16 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This event is open to all 50+ LLL members. FACILITATOR: Rio Miura Participate in a part of Japanese culture as you discover the history of this art form and learn how to make 5 different pieces of Origami, including the
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Pixels & Pages: Book Club 7:00 PM
Pixels & Pages: Book Club
May 21 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Pixels & Pages: Book Club @ Morrin Centre
Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Come join Pixels & Pages! Horse by Geraldine Brooks Horse is available on OverDrive in e-book format as part of the Morrin Centre’s digital collections HERE. Please note that this event
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Lifelong Learning: The Pine Tree State – A History of Maine 1:30 PM
Lifelong Learning: The Pine Tree State – A History of Maine
May 23 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Barry Lane Today, Maine is a quiet place on the periphery, seen by many of us as a recreational paradise of wilderness, mountains and sea.
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Out & About – Bowling! 10:30 AM
Out & About – Bowling!
May 24 @ 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to go out, socialize, and connect with others. Weekly outings include shopping trips, nature visits, excursions to l’Île d’Orléans, visits to museums, ice cream, and more!
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CWL Community Breakfast (Shannon) 9:00 AM
CWL Community Breakfast (Shannon)
May 26 @ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The CWL is hosting their Spring Community Breakfast on Sunday, May 26th from 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Pricing Adults: $12 Children 6-12: $5 Children under 6: Free   VEQ is also offering free transportation from the Jeffery Hale Pavilion
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Lifelong Learning – Chair Yoga 10:00 AM
Lifelong Learning – Chair Yoga
May 27 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
This event is open to all 50+ LLL members. FACILITATOR: Susa Bernard Susa Bernard, of Susa Sparkle Yoga, will lead us through some Chair Yoga exercises followed by a discussion on wellness. Susa is passionate about yoga, or healing movement, for
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Out & About – Bowling! 10:30 AM
Out & About – Bowling!
May 28 @ 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to go out, socialize, and connect with others. Weekly outings include shopping trips, nature visits, excursions to l’Île d’Orléans, visits to museums, ice cream, and more!
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Lifelong Learning: Home Exchange, Anyone? 2:00 PM
Lifelong Learning: Home Exchange, Anyone?
May 29 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Jan Anderson Join seasoned traveler, Jan Anderson for an in-depth look at home exchanging. This is when you swap your home with someone else using
LOCAL VOCALS – English Language Singing Ensemble 2:30 PM
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VEQ AGM 2024 5:30 PM
VEQ AGM 2024
May 30 @ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Join us on Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for our Annual General Meeting. Connect with old friends, and meet new ones, as you get to know more about VEQ’s successes this past year, and plans
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VEQ’s Game Night, open to all 6:30 PM
VEQ’s Game Night, open to all
May 31 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Don’t miss the return of VEQ Game Nights on Friday, May 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
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