Upcoming Events and Activities

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Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ 1:00 PM
Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ
Jul 1 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Borrow a tablet from VEQ, keep in touch with other community members and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday morning, themes vary from Trivia, to virtual museum visits, to home exercise. This week’s activity: Ice breakers
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Out and About – Musée de la Civilization 10:30 AM
Out and About – Musée de la Civilization
Jul 5 @ 10:30 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 – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays
Jul 6 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets (internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. Subjects range from device
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Concert and Old Quebec 9:30 AM
Concert and Old Quebec
Jul 7 @ 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites people living in the ” Northern Perimeter” ( Shannon, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Stoneham-Twekesbury ) to hop on the bus and join us as we venture in to Old Quebec for some sight seeing and a free
Out and About – Musée de la Civilization 10:30 AM
Out and About – Musée de la Civilization
Jul 7 @ 10:30 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,
Musical Wednesdays – Samuel Croteau & Antoine Trepanier 12:00 PM
Musical Wednesdays – Samuel Croteau & Antoine Trepanier
Jul 7 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The first of the Musical Wednesday / Mercredis Musicaux concert series will take place on Wednesday, June 30 at 12 p.m. featuring organist Marc D’Anjou, the titular organist at the Cathedral-Basilica Notre-Dame-de-Québec. All concerts are FREE of charge, although donations
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Book Quest 2021 6:00 PM
Book Quest 2021
Jul 8 @ 6:00 PM – Aug 26 @ 7:00 PM
Once again, Book Quest is back for the summer! In partnership with the TD Summer Reading Club, this program fosters children’s love of learning by providing fun, interactive activities throughout the summer season. All sessions are free and will take
Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ 1:00 PM
Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ
Jul 8 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Borrow a tablet from VEQ, keep in touch with other community members and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday morning, themes vary from Trivia, to virtual museum visits, to home exercise. This week, an easy home
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Out and About – Shopping at Fleur de Lys 10:30 AM
Out and About – Shopping at Fleur de Lys
Jul 12 @ 10:30 AM – 1:30 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 Baby Chat Café 10:00 AM
Virtual Baby Chat Café
Jul 13 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Virtual Baby Chat Café @ From the comfort of your home via teleconference
Baby Chat Café has gone virtual during the pandemic period. It’s still a great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of babies under one year of age. All you need to connect is internet access and  a
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays
Jul 13 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets (internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. Subjects range from device
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Out and About-( Northern Perimeter) Ben and Florentine 9:30 AM
Out and About-( Northern Perimeter) Ben and Florentine
Jul 14 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites anybody 50+ to hop on the bus and join us for brunch at Ben et Florentine in Val-Belair. Bus pick-up will be at the Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier and Shannon community centres. To reserve your spot, or
Out and About – Shopping at Les Galeries de la Capitale 10:30 AM
Out and About – Shopping at Les Galeries de la Capitale
Jul 14 @ 10:30 AM – 1:30 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,
Musical Wednesdays – Peter Calkins & Lise Lavoie 12:00 PM
Musical Wednesdays – Peter Calkins & Lise Lavoie
Jul 14 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The first of the Musical Wednesday / Mercredis Musicaux concert series will take place on Wednesday, June 30 at 12 p.m. featuring organist Marc D’Anjou, the titular organist at the Cathedral-Basilica Notre-Dame-de-Québec. All concerts are FREE of charge, although donations
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Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ 1:00 PM
Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ
Jul 15 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Borrow a tablet from VEQ, keep in touch with other community members and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday morning, themes vary from Trivia, to virtual museum visits, to home exercise. This week, an easy home
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Museum of civilization ( Northern Perimeter) 9:15 AM
Museum of civilization ( Northern Perimeter)
Jul 16 @ 9:15 AM – 2:00 PM
Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites adults ages 50+ to hop on the bus and explore the Maya exhibit at the museum of civilization. There is no cost to admission. Pick ups are at the Shannon and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier community centres.
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Newcomers’ Walking Tour around Old Québec 9:30 AM
Newcomers’ Walking Tour around Old Québec
Jul 17 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Newcomers' Walking Tour around Old Québec @ 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
Newcomers’ Walking Tour around Old Québec 1:00 PM
Newcomers’ Walking Tour around Old Québec
Jul 17 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Newcomers' Walking Tour around Old Québec @ 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 and About – Ferry to Quai Paquet (Lévis) 10:30 AM
Out and About – Ferry to Quai Paquet (Lévis)
Jul 19 @ 10:30 AM – 1:30 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,
Caregivers’ Café: Special Summertime Yoga Session 2:00 PM
Caregivers’ Café: Special Summertime Yoga Session
Jul 19 @ 2:00 PM
Caregivers’ Café: Special Summertime Yoga Session @ The Gatehouse grounds
What you need to bring: Yoga mat, water bottle, small towel, comfortable clothing and a smile 🙂 ***PLEASE NOTE that in case of rain, the Yoga session will be hosted on Zoom and a link will be sent directly to
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Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM
Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays
Jul 20 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
VEQ has paired up with the Atwater Library to offer a repeating 4 week series of virtual workshops that will help you feel comfortable with the android tablets (internet provided!) available through our Tablet Lending Library. Subjects range from device
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Out and About ( Northern Perimeter)- Marché Sainte-Foy 9:45 AM
Out and About ( Northern Perimeter)- Marché Sainte-Foy
Jul 21 @ 9:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites members of the English-Speaking community aged 50+ to hop on the bus. This week, get your shopping bags handy as we go to the Marché Sainte-Foy and stock up on fresh produce! Pick up
Out and About – Ferry to Quai Paquet (Lévis) 10:30 AM
Out and About – Ferry to Quai Paquet (Lévis)
Jul 21 @ 10:30 AM – 1:30 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,
Musical Wednesdays – Gianetta Baril 12:00 PM
Musical Wednesdays – Gianetta Baril
Jul 21 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The first of the Musical Wednesday / Mercredis Musicaux concert series will take place on Wednesday, June 30 at 12 p.m. featuring organist Marc D’Anjou, the titular organist at the Cathedral-Basilica Notre-Dame-de-Québec. All concerts are FREE of charge, although donations
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Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ 1:00 PM
Themed Thursdays: Virtual Visits with VEQ
Jul 22 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Borrow a tablet from VEQ, keep in touch with other community members and join us for a variety of social activities every Thursday morning, themes vary from Trivia, to virtual museum visits, to home exercise. This week, an easy home
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Musical Wednesdays – David Jacques & Lawrence O’Hearn 12:00 PM
Musical Wednesdays – David Jacques & Lawrence O’Hearn
Jul 28 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The first of the Musical Wednesday / Mercredis Musicaux concert series will take place on Wednesday, June 30 at 12 p.m. featuring organist Marc D’Anjou, the titular organist at the Cathedral-Basilica Notre-Dame-de-Québec. All concerts are FREE of charge, although donations
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A day trip for newcomers to the Jacques-Cartier National Park 8:30 AM
A day trip for newcomers to the Jacques-Cartier National Park
Jul 31 @ 8:30 AM – 3:15 PM
A day trip for newcomers to the Jacques-Cartier National Park @ Jacques-Cartier National Park
Eager to go for a hike to one of the most beautiful parks in the area? We are providing transportation to the Jacques-Cartier National Park, so if you recently moved to the Greater Québec City region and would like to
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