Upcoming Events and Activities

Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)

On May 3, join stage actor and director Michael Bourguignon in this second general public improv workshop of the Yes, And… project! Come get a masterclass in “Characterization” and learn how to Inhabit a Role. To register or get more

  Did you get your wedding invitation yet? No? Well consider this your official invitation to attend Perfect Wedding, Quebec Art Company’s latest stage romp, written by acclaimed playwright Robin Hawdon and directed by veteran theatre whiz J.P. Chartier. Tickets for

Out & About is offering free transporation for members of the 50+ community to enjoy a day of bowling at Salon de Quilles Laval (small bowling) and lunch at Normandin. Come show off your bowling skills! Cost is $35 per

Take-A-Break is back at the Wellness Centre! A great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of preschool-aged children. Hear guest speakers on topics of interest to parents. Talk about being a parent and get support. Exchange ideas

  Did you get your wedding invitation yet? No? Well consider this your official invitation to attend Perfect Wedding, Quebec Art Company’s latest stage romp, written by acclaimed playwright Robin Hawdon and directed by veteran theatre whiz J.P. Chartier. Tickets for

In partnership with Valcartier Elementary school we will be discovering more about the St. Lawrence river and its fascinating ecosystem with Quebec Ocean!  This outing is open to all ages, so if you have children or grandchildren that would like

QHS TRIVIA NIGHT Show off your brain muscles at Quebec High School’s Trivia Night! Secure a spot for your team for May 6 by emailing Sue McPow. Don’t snooze—spaces are limited.

  Did you get your wedding invitation yet? No? Well consider this your official invitation to attend Perfect Wedding, Quebec Art Company’s latest stage romp, written by acclaimed playwright Robin Hawdon and directed by veteran theatre whiz J.P. Chartier. Tickets for

VEQ is providing free transportation for members of the 50+ community to the Québec Art Company’s Production of “Perfect Wedding” on Sunday, May 7th at 2:00pm. For more details and to sign up for transportation, please contact Maria Hoyt 418-683-2366

  Did you get your wedding invitation yet? No? Well consider this your official invitation to attend Perfect Wedding, Quebec Art Company’s latest stage romp, written by acclaimed playwright Robin Hawdon and directed by veteran theatre whiz J.P. Chartier. Tickets for

Enjoy companionship as we explore the local parcs and trails in our local area.  9am at the Parc Linear de le St. Charles, Secteur Parc Chaveau, 3705 Avenue Chaveau (next to Arena Michelle-Labadie)

Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)

On May 10, join Michael Bourguignon in this third general public improv workshop of the Yes, And… project! Come get a masterclass in “Speed Improv” and learn more about Thinking on your Feet. To register or get more information, visit our

English and French-speakers get together once a month to work to a variety of tasks while practicing their second-language in small groups. It’s fun, informal and a great way to make new friends. Francophones, Anglophones and Allophones (people who speak

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. This activity is a great

Join us as we enjoy tea (and assorted sandwiches/desserts) in the historic Morrin Centre Library before taking the Discovery Tour of this historic building.  Cost of the tour will be $20/per person and includes both the tea and tour costs. 

Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)

Join us on May 15th to watch a special screening of the film The Blinding Sea, followed by a discussion with director George Tombs! Visit the Morrin Centre website HERE to register. Please note: the doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and

Baby Chat is… A great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of babies under one year of age. Guest speakers on subjects of interest to new parents You do not have to register to participate and it

Come join Pixels & Pages, the Morrin Centre’s online book club! At our next meeting, we’ll be discussing Suzette Mayr’s novel The Sleeping Car Porter. Please note that this event will be hybrid: the book club will meet in the Library, but it

This event is open to all adults aged 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Kay Hawker Kay grew up in rural New Zealand and has worked in the farming, nursing, hospitality, and higher education sectors. Throughout her life Kay

Come join us for this 2nd “Arts & Crafts” session at the VEQ Community Space in Shannon. So whether you are a seasoned artist or just want to try out your artistic talents, you will be welcomed! In this next

On May 17, join Michael Bourguignon in this fourth general public improv workshop of the Yes, And… project! Come get a masterclass in “Active Listening” with the workshop Acting Is Reacting. To register or get more information, visit our website HERE!

This event is open to all adults aged 50+ in the Quebec City area. Space is limited, Registration is required.  FACILITATOR: Chris Hawker Chris is an inveterate traveler and seeker of new challenges. From school to the New Zealand Navy, through

Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)

This event is open to all adults aged 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Frances Farquhar and Mamie Stewart Join Lifelong Learning members Mamie and Frances for a stroll down Maguire. We will be meeting on the corner of St.

Tailor your CV for your dream job! Come and have your CV reviewed in English by the professionals at the FORT Program. By appointment only. First round of appointments sold out. Reserve your spot today!

Out & About is offering free transportation for members of the 50+ community to enjoy a self-guided visit at the Observatoire de la Capitale, offering a breathtaking 360-degree view of Quebec City and fun information about the city, followed by

On May 24, join Michael Bourguignon in this last general public improv workshop of the Yes, And… project! Come learn how to use improv as a team-building tool in this workshop titled “We’re in this Together: Improv as a Team-Building Tool.”

 

VEQ is also offering free transportation from the Jeffery Hale Pavilion to the breakfast leaving at 9:30am.   Please contact Maria Hoyt at maria.hoyt@veq.ca or 418-683-2366 x221 to reserve a seat on the bus.  

Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)

Join us and benefit from parent-to-parent contact, encouragement, valuable information including breastfeeding support from our Allaitement Québec certified breastfeeding support volunteer  Camille Nadeau. Connect with other English-speaking parents Support provided by our breastfeeding coach Scale available to check baby’s growth

VEQ is partnering with South Shore English Network (SSEN) and Lifelong Learning (LLL) for a day trip to the South Shore for the 50+ community! Join Maria (VEQ), Catherine (LLL), and Moumy (SSEN)  for lunch at Le Corsaire Microbrasserie followed