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OverDrive Virtual Workshop: Getting Started with Libby
2:00 PM
OverDrive Virtual Workshop: Getting Started with Libby
Jan 10 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Do you have questions about accessing and using the Morrin Centre’s e-books and audiobooks on OverDrive? If so, here is the perfect activity for you! Join the OverDrive team for a one-hour “Getting Started with Libby” webinar, and learn Libby
The Grief Recoery Method: Introductory Session
7:00 PM
The Grief Recoery Method: Introductory Session
Jan 10 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 Join CMA Medeiros, a trained and certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist, on Zoom for an introduction session to discover if the 8-week Grief Recovery Method course is right for you! We encourage you to attend the Introduction Session if you
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In Stitches
1:00 PM
In Stitches
Jan 15 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Join us every Monday afternoon to work on your knitting, crocheting or other needlework projects! Want to learn? We will be happy to show you! No registration necessary. Contact Catherine with any questions at 418-683-2366 x 228 or at catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
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Table Talk Tuesdays with FORT
11:30 AM
*Revised Date* CQSB Careers Info Session 4
6:00 PM
*Revised Date* CQSB Careers Info Session 4
Jan 16 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
 If you’re a job seeker or simply curious about your career options, you don’t want to miss the Central Québec School Board Careers Information Session. The CQSB is one of the largest employers of English speakers in Quebec. Learn about
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Balloon Car – Morrin Centre
6:00 PM
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Balloon Car – Morrin Centre
Jan 16 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
 This week, we will be practicing recycled engineering by making a balloon car. The S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club welcomes children ages 7 to 12 who love to experiment, create, and learn more about the world around them. Each
Pixels & Pages: The Morrin Centre’s Book Club
7:00 PM
Pixels & Pages: The Morrin Centre’s Book Club
Jan 16 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
 Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Come join Pixels & Pages! Selection for January: Less by Andrew Sean Greer Less is available on OverDrive in an e-book format as part of the Morrin Centre’s digital
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SHARP Information Session
10:00 AM
SHARP Information Session
Jan 17 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
SERVICES FOR HEALTHY AGING IN THE RIGHT PLACE (SHARP) Providing tools and resources to support English-speaking older adults to age and live where they choose. Topic: Thinking about staying connected…Bridging the loneliness gap for seniors living in the community. Presenter: Bette
Arts & Crafts in Shannon (adults)
1:30 PM
Arts & Crafts in Shannon (adults)
Jan 17 @ 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Please find below information for the next “Arts & Crafts in Shannon” session (of 2024!) Location: VEQ Community Space Place Shannon – 438 Blvd Jacques-Cartier #109 (Shannon) Date: Wednesday January 17th (1:30 pm – 3:30 pm) Media: “Painting” All material
The Grief Recovery Method Course
7:00 PM
The Grief Recovery Method Course
Jan 17 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
For eight weeks, come together over Zoom with CMA Medeiros, a trained and certified specialist in the Grief Recovery Method. In this Grief Recovery Method course, she will guide you through the following: Meet, discuss grief, reactions, and responses to
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Lifelong Learning – ABC Workshop #1 – Device Settings
1:30 PM
Lifelong Learning – ABC Workshop #1 – Device Settings
Jan 18 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. In partnership with ABC Life Literacy Canada FACILITATOR: Catherine Hawker and Lucie LeBlanc ***More details to come*** TO REGISTER: email Catherine at info@lifelonglearningquebec.org, or call 418.681.1258. Space is limited.
Workshop – The Labour Market: Your Rights and Responsibilities
6:00 PM
Workshop – The Labour Market: Your Rights and Responsibilities
Jan 18 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 New to Québec? Be sure to join us for this workshop about the rules and standards governing working conditions. Learn the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. Brought to you by VEQ in partnership with Option-travail as part of
Culinary Mosaic
7:00 PM
Culinary Mosaic
Jan 18 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
 This cooking workshop will be given in English, and will teach how to make chicken fricassée and grandma’s cream salad. From scones to chicken fricassee, the Culinary Mosaic series of workshops at the Morrin Centre offer a wonderful opportunity to prepare dishes
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Community Kitchen
9:30 AM
Community Kitchen
Jan 19 @ 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Join us in a group cooking setting. Make your lunch and bring home some of your hard work. Each participant provides an ingredient of the recipe. Registration is required, please RSVP to Catherine NO LATER than January 15th
Parents and Petits Get-together with onsite breastfeeding support
9:30 AM
Parents and Petits Get-together with onsite breastfeeding support
Jan 19 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
 Breastfeeding support edition of the Parents and Petits Get-together Breastfeeding support featured this time Join us to benefit from parent-to-parent contact, encouragement, and valuable information. This time, we will welcome Shelley Dupuis, a certified breastfeeding support volunteer with Allaitement Québec who will
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Winter Storytime – Morrin Centre
10:30 AM
Winter Storytime – Morrin Centre
Jan 20 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
 Storytime: Winter: A Solstice Story This Saturday, we will be reading Winter: A Solstice Story – a gentle and lulling picture book celebrating the magic of the Winter Solstice with a group of animal friends in a quiet forest. Storytime is a
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Buddy Up: Basketball
7:30 PM
Buddy Up: Basketball
Jan 21 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Are you looking for a way to stay active, meet new people, and improve your mental well-being? Look no further! Join Buddy-Up: Basketball, weekly drop-in games for men. If you have a basketball, please bring it! For more information about
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In Stitches
1:00 PM
In Stitches
Jan 22 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Join us every Monday afternoon to work on your knitting, crocheting or other needlework projects! Want to learn? We will be happy to show you! No registration necessary. Contact Catherine with any questions at 418-683-2366 x 228 or at catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
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Table Talk Tuesdays with FORT
11:30 AM
Lifelong Learning – Nutritional Advice- Is there a solution to the confusion?
1:30 PM
Lifelong Learning – Nutritional Advice- Is there a solution to the confusion?
Jan 23 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
This event is a community partnership event with the Community Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale and Lifelong Learning. It is open to all adults in the Quebec City area. Facilitator: Joe Schwarcz PhD Eating has become a confusing experience. Virtually
To Eat or Not to Eat
1:30 PM
To Eat or Not to Eat
Jan 23 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
This event is a community partnership event with Lifelong Learning. Eating has become a confusing experience. Virtually every day bring news about some “miracle food” that we should be gulping down. One day it’s tomatoes to prevent cancer, then flaxseed
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Wire Man Toy – Morrin Centre
6:00 PM
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Wire Man Toy – Morrin Centre
Jan 23 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
 This week, we will be making wire man toys from recycled materials. The S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Club welcomes children ages 7 to 12 who love to experiment, create, and learn more about the world around them. Each week,
Wellness Yoga
7:00 PM
Wellness Yoga
Jan 23 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us at the Wellness Centre for a series of 6 yoga sessions this Winter. We will be using breath work and guided meditation to enhance relaxation while stretching and finding inner calmness. Open to all ages and levels; instructor
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50+ Fun Yoga
10:00 AM
Canada Revenue Agency Info Session
6:00 PM
Screen Time and Our Kids
7:00 PM
Screen Time and Our Kids
Jan 24 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 Is your child screen smart (and what about you)? Join this online workshop for parents who are questioning their children’s screen time. This presentation will look at the pros and cons of having the internet in our pockets and get
The Grief Recovery Method Course
7:00 PM
The Grief Recovery Method Course
Jan 24 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
For eight weeks, come together over Zoom with CMA Medeiros, a trained and certified specialist in the Grief Recovery Method. In this Grief Recovery Method course, she will guide you through the following: Meet, discuss grief, reactions, and responses to
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Lifelong Learning – ABC Workshop #2 – Gmail
1:30 PM
Lifelong Learning – ABC Workshop #2 – Gmail
Jan 25 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
This event is open to all adults age 50+ in the Quebec City area. In partnership with ABC Life Literacy Canada FACILITATOR: Catherine Hawker and Lucie LeBlanc ***More details to come*** TO REGISTER: email Catherine at info@lifelonglearningquebec.org, or call 418.681.1258. Space is limited.
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Parents and Petits Get-together: Family Literacy Day with QCRC
9:30 AM
Parents and Petits Get-together: Family Literacy Day with QCRC
Jan 26 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
 Guest speaker edition of the Parents and Petits Get-together Let’s have a family party! Celebrate Family Literacy Day with our special guest from QCRC. Parents and Petits is an activity for English-speaking families with babies and pre-school aged children that combines
Caring Chapters Club: Introduction Session
10:00 AM
Caring Chapters Club: Introduction Session
Jan 26 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
 The purpose of this session is to introduce you to the Caring Chapters club, our brand new book club for caregivers. Learn more about the modalities and objectives of this new activity starting in February 2024. Join our Caregivers’ Book Club for
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WE Dads: Indoor Soccer Extravaganza
9:30 AM
WE Dads: Indoor Soccer Extravaganza
Jan 27 @ 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
 Dads! We’ve arranged a friendly indoor game of soccer for you and your kids. Join WE Dads Community Animator, Jarryd Smith and other dads and their children for a morning of fun. When: Saturday, January 27 at 9:30am Location: Quebec High School
VEQ’S Newcomer Snowshoeing Event
10:15 AM
VEQ’S Newcomer Snowshoeing Event
Jan 27 @ 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM
 HAVE YOU NOTICED THAT LOCALS LOVE BEING OUTDOORS EVEN IN THE WINTER?! YOU’VE BEEN WANTING TO TRY SNOWSHOEING BUT DON’T OWN A PAIR? VEQ in partnership with Accès-Loisirs will once again offer you the opportunity to try a
Winter Storytime – Morrin Centre
10:30 AM
Winter Storytime – Morrin Centre
Jan 27 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
 Storytime: Where Three Oceans Meet This Saturday, we will be reading Where Three Oceans Meet – a story about a child, mother, and grandmother that travel all the way to the end of the earth in this picture book that celebrates
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Postcards from Quebec: South & Central America
1:00 PM
Postcards from Quebec: South & Central America
Jan 28 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
 Postcards from Quebec – Cultural Fairs – South and Central America The fifth event of the Postcards from Quebec series will take place at the Morrin Centre on January 28, from 1 to 3 p.m.. Join us to enjoy
Buddy Up: Basketball
7:30 PM
Buddy Up: Basketball
Jan 28 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Are you looking for a way to stay active, meet new people, and improve your mental well-being? Look no further! Join Buddy-Up: Basketball, weekly drop-in games for men. If you have a basketball, please bring it! For more information about
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In Stitches
1:00 PM
In Stitches
Jan 29 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Join us every Monday afternoon to work on your knitting, crocheting or other needlework projects! Want to learn? We will be happy to show you! No registration necessary. Contact Catherine with any questions at 418-683-2366 x 228 or at catherine.baboudjian@veq.ca
Morrin Mystery Mondays Book Club
1:30 PM
Morrin Mystery Mondays Book Club
Jan 29 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
 Come join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month. We have a new daytime book club at the Morrin Centre: Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. Come
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S.T.E.A.M. Club: Coding – Morrin Centre
6:00 PM
S.T.E.A.M. Club: Coding – Morrin Centre
Jan 30 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
 S.T.E.A.M: IoT (Coding and Circuit Board) Session 2 This week, we will continue learning how to code while creating a circuit board. This will be the second and final lesson with a special guest. The S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and
Wellness Yoga
7:00 PM
Wellness Yoga
Jan 30 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us at the Wellness Centre for a series of 6 yoga sessions this Winter. We will be using breath work and guided meditation to enhance relaxation while stretching and finding inner calmness. Open to all ages and levels; instructor
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50+ Fun Yoga
10:00 AM
LOCAL VOCALS – English Language Singing Ensemble
2:00 PM
The Grief Recovery Method Course
7:00 PM
The Grief Recovery Method Course
Jan 31 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
For eight weeks, come together over Zoom with CMA Medeiros, a trained and certified specialist in the Grief Recovery Method. In this Grief Recovery Method course, she will guide you through the following: Meet, discuss grief, reactions, and responses to
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Upcoming Events and Activities
