Upcoming Events and Activities

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Grande Plée Bleue Interpretive Tour for Newcomers 8:00 AM
Grande Plée Bleue Interpretive Tour for Newcomers
Oct 2 @ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Grande Plée Bleue Interpretive Tour for Newcomers @ Grande Plée Bleue
*** IT’S BACK! ***   Ladies and gentlemen, this may be your chance to find your Fiona or your Shrek! We have been invited to their humble abode, ahem, a peat bog in Beaumont. VEQ will provide the transportation to
Grande Plée Bleue Tour for Newcomers 8:00 AM
Grande Plée Bleue Tour for Newcomers
Oct 2 @ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Grande Plée Bleue Tour for Newcomers @ Grande Plée Bleue
*** NEW EVENT ***   Ladies and gentlemen, this may be your chance to find your Fiona or your Shrek! We are visiting for the first time ever, a peat bog in Beaumont. VEQ will provide the transportation to the
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Out and About – Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré 9:00 AM
Out and About – Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
Oct 4 @ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out, socialize, and bond with others. Weekly outings include shopping trips, nature visits, excursions to l’Île d’Orléans, visits to museums, ice cream,
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Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Go to Jail! ( at the Morrin centre) 10:15 AM
Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Go to Jail! ( at the Morrin centre)
Oct 7 @ 10:15 AM – 1:45 PM
Voice of English-speaking Québec invites members of the English-speaking community aged 50+ to go to jail! Yes, we will visit the historic jail at the Morrin centre and then get a bite to eat. Pick up in Shannon at the
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Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays
Oct 12 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ - Tech Talk Tuesdays @ Virtual using the platform Google Duo
VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library and Computer Centre’s Liz Perrin at the Connect Project to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets (internet provided!) available
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Out and About – Apple Picking, St-Nicolas 9:00 AM
Out and About – Apple Picking, St-Nicolas
Oct 13 @ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Out & About offers English speakers (50+) free transportation to various community activities while providing the opportunity to get out, socialize, and bond with others. Weekly outings include shopping trips, nature visits, excursions to l’Île d’Orléans, visits to museums, ice cream,
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Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays
Oct 14 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays @ Virtual using the platform Google Duo
Borrow a tablet from VEQ for free, keep in touch with other community members, and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday afternoon from 1-2pm! Themes vary from Trivia, ice breakers, virtual visits, home exercises and more.
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Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays
Oct 19 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ - Tech Talk Tuesdays @ Virtual using the platform Google Duo
VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library and Computer Centre’s Liz Perrin at the Connect Project to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets (internet provided!) available
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Out & About – Monastère des Augustines (in Old Québec) & lunch 10:15 AM
Out & About – Monastère des Augustines (in Old Québec) & lunch
Oct 20 @ 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM
Monastère des Augustines : visit of historical site, museum & regular exposition, and boutique shopping – Lunch at the Monastère restaurant (fixed 22.50$ menu) — must bring QR code/vaccination passport; or may bring a sandwich/picnic and eat at outdoor terrace
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Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Halloween Garden and lunch 9:30 AM
Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Halloween Garden and lunch
Oct 21 @ 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Voice of English-speaking Québec invites people aged 50+ living in the northern perimeter of the city to hop on the bus as we discover the Halloween Garden at the Plains of Abraham. Sixteen artworks placed in the garden reference legends
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays
Oct 21 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays @ Virtual using the platform Google Duo
Borrow a tablet from VEQ for free, keep in touch with other community members, and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday afternoon from 1-2pm! Themes vary from Trivia, ice breakers, virtual visits, home exercises and more.
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Out & About – Basilica Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré 9:30 AM
Out & About – Basilica Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré
Oct 22 @ 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Come join us to visit the Basilica de Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré (free entrance) and enjoy autumn colours on the drive over! After the visit, we will stop and have lunch (at own cost) at a nearby restaurant by the St. Lawrence River
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Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays
Oct 26 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ - Tech Talk Tuesdays @ Virtual using the platform Google Duo
VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library and Computer Centre’s Liz Perrin at the Connect Project to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets (internet provided!) available
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Centre RIRE presents ***Cancelled*** 5:00 PM
Centre RIRE presents ***Cancelled***
Oct 27 @ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Centre RIRE 2000 is a non-profit organisation whose mission is providing opportunities to newcomers for academic and technological upgrading, socio-professional integration, and intercultural bridging. Centre RIRE 2000 has a wide variety of services for newcomers, from computer skills (Word, Excel,
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Out & About – Morrin Centre (“Go to Jail!”) visits & lunch in Old Quebec 10:45 AM
Out & About – Morrin Centre (“Go to Jail!”) visits & lunch in Old Quebec
Oct 28 @ 10:45 AM – 2:00 PM
(New date: Thursday 10/28): Voice of English-speaking Québec invites members of the English-speaking community aged 50+ to Go to Jail! Yes, we will visit the historic jail at the Morrin Centre and then get a bite to eat in Old
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays
Oct 28 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays @ Virtual using the platform Google Duo
Borrow a tablet from VEQ for free, keep in touch with other community members, and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday afternoon from 1-2pm! Themes vary from Trivia, ice breakers, virtual visits, home exercises and more.
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Out & About – Brunch & Halloween Garden on the Plains of Abraham 10:30 AM
Out & About – Brunch & Halloween Garden on the Plains of Abraham
Oct 29 @ 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Voice of English-speaking Québec invites people aged 50+ to hop on the bus as we discover the Halloween Garden at the Parc de Jeanne d’Arc on the Plains of Abraham. Sixteen artworks placed in the garden reference legends of the
Lifelong Learning 1:30 PM
Lifelong Learning
Oct 29 @ 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
This event is open to all adults age of 50+ in the Quebec City area. In honour of International Internet Day on October 29, this presentation will offer guidance on how to stay safe while banking, shopping, and browsing the
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Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Hair! 6:00 PM
Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Hair!
Oct 30 @ 6:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Voice of English-speaking Quebec invites people aged 50+ to hop on the bus as we go see the Quebec Art Company’s presentation of the musical, Hair! You must purchase your tickets in advance through www.thepointofsale.com before confirming that you will
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