Upcoming Events and Activities

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Community and Coffee 10:00 AM
Community and Coffee
May 2 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
.Join us the first Monday of every month in our Community Space in Shannon to have a cup of coffee and chat with other English speakers. Coffee, tea, and some baked goods will be served. For more information, contact Catherine
Local Vocals Meeting 3:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting
May 2 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting @ Zoom
Warm up your vocal chords! Join the Local Vocals choir every Monday starting February 14th through September 26th!
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Practice your Interviewing skills 6:00 PM
Practice your Interviewing skills
May 3 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
A successful job search often comes down to the interview moment, where one gets to impress the potential employer. With the upcoming regional job fair on the horizon (on May 6 & 7), we in partnership with the FORT program
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Society Pages Poetry Contest – last day to participate
Society Pages Poetry Contest – last day to participate
May 6 all day
Society Pages Poetry Contest - last day to participate
April is National Poetry Month, and the Morrin Centre is holding its third annual Society Pages Poetry Contest! The contest is open to all topics and genres of poetry (haikus, lyric poems, etc.), whatever strikes your fancy! The winning poem
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Walking Distance ( Northern Perimeter) 9:30 AM
Walking Distance ( Northern Perimeter)
May 9 @ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Start your day off on the right foot! Voice of English-speaking Québec invites adults aged 50+ to start their day on the right foot and enjoy a walk along Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier’s nature trail. The walk will leave from the Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier community
Local Vocals Meeting 3:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting
May 9 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting @ Zoom
Warm up your vocal chords! Join the Local Vocals choir every Monday starting February 14th through September 26th!
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Northern Perimeter Out and About, a Theatre matinee 9:00 AM
Northern Perimeter Out and About, a Theatre matinee
May 12 @ 9:00 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. This week, we will be treated to a theatre matinée at Cegep St-Lawrence. Quebec High School presents Game of
Out & About: Theatre matinee 9:30 AM
Out & About: Theatre matinee
May 12 @ 9:30 AM – 12:15 PM
VEQ invites people aged 50+ to hop on the bus (or meet us) at the cégep St. Lawrence auditorium for a dress-rehearsal theatre matinée as Quebec High School presents: Game of Tiaras by Don Zolidis Thursday, May 12, 10:00 to
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POSTPONED Northern Perimeter Out and About, Atelier Paré 9:30 AM
POSTPONED Northern Perimeter Out and About, Atelier Paré
May 16 @ 9:30 AM – 2:15 PM
Voice of English-speaking Quebec invites people aged 50+ living in the Northern Perimeter of the city to hop on the bus as we go to the wood sculpture workshop and museum, Atelier Paré. We will be treated to a tour
POSTPONED: Out & About: Atelier Paré & lunch (Côte de Beaupré) 9:45 AM
POSTPONED: Out & About: Atelier Paré & lunch (Côte de Beaupré)
May 16 @ 9:45 AM – 2:00 PM
VEQ invites English-speaking residents of Quebec City aged 50+  to hop on the bus as we go to the “Atelier Paré” in Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré to visit their wood sculpture workshop and museum, We will be treated to a tour and traditional
Local Vocals Meeting 3:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting
May 16 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting @ Zoom
Warm up your vocal chords! Join the Local Vocals choir every Monday starting February 14th through September 26th!
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POSTPONED: Walking distance: Marais du Nord 9:15 AM
POSTPONED: Walking distance: Marais du Nord
May 18 @ 9:15 AM – 12:45 PM
Join Voice of English-speaking Québec for a spring walk at the Marais du Nord. Free bus pick up Shannon ( 73 chemin de Gosford) at 9:20 Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier ( 2215 boul Valcartier) 9:40 a.m. There is an entry fee of 7$
Out & About: Bowling & Lunch 10:15 AM
Out & About: Bowling & Lunch
May 18 @ 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM
VEQ  invites people aged 50+  to hop on the bus and join us to go bowling (small balls) at Salon de Quilles Laval. Several bowling lanes have been reserved from 10:30 am to 11:45 am — fees will vary (5-10$)
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QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) 7:30 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!)
May 19 @ 7:30 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) @ Holland Elementary School
Tickets now on sale for QAC’s The School for Scandal Tickets can now be reserved for Quebec Art Company’s devilish farce, The School for Scandal, which premières on the stage of Holland Elementary School on Thursday, May 19. There will
The Morrin Centre – Pixels & Pages Book Club Meeting 7:30 PM
The Morrin Centre – Pixels & Pages Book Club Meeting
May 19 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
The Morrin Centre - Pixels & Pages Book Club Meeting @ Zoom
Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Come join Pixels & Pages, the Morrin Centre’s new online book club! Meeting time: Thursday, May 19 at 7:30 p.m. Book Selection for May: Please
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QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) 7:30 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!)
May 20 @ 7:30 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) @ Holland Elementary School
Tickets now on sale for QAC’s The School for Scandal Tickets can now be reserved for Quebec Art Company’s devilish farce, The School for Scandal, which premières on the stage of Holland Elementary School on Thursday, May 19. There will
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QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) 7:30 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!)
May 21 @ 7:30 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) @ Holland Elementary School
Tickets now on sale for QAC’s The School for Scandal Tickets can now be reserved for Quebec Art Company’s devilish farce, The School for Scandal, which premières on the stage of Holland Elementary School on Thursday, May 19. There will
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QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) 2:00 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!)
May 22 @ 2:00 PM
QAC presents: The School for Scandal (Tickets on sale now!) @ Holland Elementary School
Tickets now on sale for QAC’s The School for Scandal Tickets can now be reserved for Quebec Art Company’s devilish farce, The School for Scandal, which premières on the stage of Holland Elementary School on Thursday, May 19. There will
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Lifelong Learning: The Mysteries of Agatha Christie 10:00 AM
Lifelong Learning: The Mysteries of Agatha Christie
May 25 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
In this activity we will travel to England on a journey to discover famed mystery writer, AgathaChristie, to learn more about the woman whose books remain outsold only by Shakespeare. We will watch a documentary taking us to the places
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NEW! ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop) 1:00 PM
NEW! ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop)
May 27 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
NEW! ELLEvating Women Entrepreneurs (Workshop)
Are you a woman entrepreneur looking for support to start or expand your business? Do you want to be part of a supportive community, be inspired, and elevated throughout your entrepreneurial journey? If you answered yes to these questions, you’re
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Old Québec Walking Tour for Newcomers 9:30 AM
Old Québec Walking Tour for Newcomers
May 28 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Old Québec Walking Tour for Newcomers @ Old Québec
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, your mask, comfortable clothes (and
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Out & About: Community breakfast/CWL of Shannon 10:00 AM
Out & About: Community breakfast/CWL of Shannon
May 29 @ 10:00 AM – 11:45 AM
The Catholic Women’s League (CWL) of Shannon will be holding its traditional community breakfast on Sunday, May 29th, 2022 from 9 a.m. to noon at Shannon Hall, 75 Gosford Road. VEQ will offer a bus shuttle leaving from the Jeffery
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Local Vocals Meeting 3:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting
May 30 @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Local Vocals Meeting @ Zoom
Warm up your vocal chords! Join the Local Vocals choir every Monday starting February 14th through September 26th!
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