Upcoming Events and Activities

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			1 Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) FloresSens 10:00 AM Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) FloresSens Sep 1 @ 10:00 AM – 1:15 PM Tickets Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites people over 50 to hop on the bus as we go for a walk through the gardens at FloresSens! Bring a lunch, as we will be eating there. Entry to the trails is 10$ Out and About – Ferry to Quai Paquet in Lévis 10:00 AM Out and About – Ferry to Quai Paquet in Lévis Sep 1 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets 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 – Jacquelin Rochette 12:00 PM Musical Wednesdays – Jacquelin Rochette Sep 1 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Tickets 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	2	3	4
5	6	7 Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays Sep 7 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets 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	8 Out and About – Lunch & Chaudière Falls 10:30 AM Out and About – Lunch & Chaudière Falls Sep 8 @ 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM Tickets 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,	9 Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays Sep 9 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets 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.	10	11 Grande Plée Bleue Tour for Newcomers 8:00 AM Grande Plée Bleue Tour for Newcomers Sep 11 @ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tickets * 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
12	13 Out and About – Public Market Ste-Foy 1:00 PM Out and About – Public Market Ste-Foy Sep 13 @ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Tickets 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,	14 Baby Chat: Welcome Back! 10:00 AM Baby Chat: Welcome Back! Sep 14 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets Baby Chat Café is back at the Wellness Centre! 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 Rree of charge Expectant Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays Sep 14 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets 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	15 CHEP Medical Emergencies in Seniors 10:00 AM CHEP Medical Emergencies in Seniors Sep 15 @ 10:00 AM Tickets “Knowing how to act in a medical emergency can save a life.” (Mayo Clinic, 2017). Knowledge is power, and the more we know, the quicker and better we can act. Join us to learn about the most common medical emergencies Out and About – Île d’Orléans 10:00 AM Out and About – Île d’Orléans Sep 15 @ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tickets 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,	16 Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Ile d’Orleans 9:00 AM Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Ile d’Orleans Sep 16 @ 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM Tickets Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites members of the English Speaking Community over 50 to hop on the bus as we go Out and About. This week, we will discover take a tour of Ile d’Orleans. Visit a bakery, a Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays Sep 16 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets 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. Virtual Prenatal Course 6:30 PM Virtual Prenatal Course Sep 16 @ 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM Tickets Giving birth in the midst of a pandemic is certainly not something any of us ever wished for! It is, however, a current reality for many local English-speaking parents-to-be. The Wellness Centre is here to support you in this highly	17 Arts Alive! Quebec Festival – Day 1 General Public 7:00 PM Arts Alive! Quebec Festival – Day 1 General Public Sep 17 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets The Morrin Centre presents the sixth annual Arts Alive! Quebec festival. Date:September 17, 2021 Time: 19:30 – 22:00 On Friday, September 17, the festival will host two concerts during which a Quebec City painter will create a painting inspired by	18 Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Arts Alive! Festival 1:00 PM Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Arts Alive! Festival Sep 18 @ 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM Tickets Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites people aged 50+ to hop on the bus as we go to explore the Arts Alive! Festival at the Morrin Centre. Music, presentations and artisan booths will fill the Chaussée Ecossais. Transportation ( Free!)
19	20 Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Chutes Montmorency 9:30 AM Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Chutes Montmorency Sep 20 @ 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets Voice of English Speaking Quebec invites people over 50 of the English Speaking Community to hop on the bus as we go Out and About. This week we will head over to see the spectacular Chutes Montmorency. Pack a lunch, Out and About – Chutes Montmorency (Montmorency Falls) 10:30 AM Out and About – Chutes Montmorency (Montmorency Falls) Sep 20 @ 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets 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,	21 Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays Sep 21 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets 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	22 Out and About – Île d’Orléans 10:00 AM Out and About – Île d’Orléans Sep 22 @ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tickets 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,	23 Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays Sep 23 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets 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. Virtual Prenatal Course 6:30 PM Virtual Prenatal Course Sep 23 @ 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM Tickets Giving birth in the midst of a pandemic is certainly not something any of us ever wished for! It is, however, a current reality for many local English-speaking parents-to-be. The Wellness Centre is here to support you in this highly	24	25 Experience Autumn in all of its Splendor, for Newcomers 8:45 AM Experience Autumn in all of its Splendor, for Newcomers Sep 25 @ 8:45 AM – 2:15 PM Tickets VEQ will provide transportation to Cap Tourmente on Saturday, September 18th, 2021. This is a great place for: Admire the foliage changing colours The observation of the snow geese migration (among other birds) Hiking to one of their more than EPIQ Family Apple Picking Outing 10:00 AM EPIQ Family Apple Picking Outing Sep 25 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets There’s no better fall activity than apple picking! Come join our volunteer EPIQ hosts Hilary and Shelley at Cidrerie & Vergers St-Nicolas on Saturday, September 25, at 10:00 a.m. for a fun morning of climbing ladders and munching on apples. Take
26	27 Out and About – Shopping & Lunch, Place Laurier 9:30 AM Out and About – Shopping & Lunch, Place Laurier Sep 27 @ 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Tickets 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,	28 Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays 10:00 AM Virtual Visits with VEQ – Tech Talk Tuesdays Sep 28 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Tickets 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 Café au Lait Crew 1:30 PM Café au Lait Crew Sep 28 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets Join us and benefit from parent-to-parent contact, encouragement, valuable information including breastfeeding support. Connect with other English-speaking parents Support provided by a helpful Certified Breastfeeding Consultant from Allaitement Québec Scale available to check baby’s growth Everyone is welcome including expectant	29 Out and About – Apple Picking, St-Nicolas 9:00 AM Out and About – Apple Picking, St-Nicolas Sep 29 @ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets 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, Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Autumn Island Visit 9:15 AM Out and About ( Northern Perimeter) Autumn Island Visit Sep 29 @ 9:15 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets Voice of English-speaking Quebec invites people over 50 to hop on the bus. This week, we drive out to Ile d’Orléans for cider tasting, apple picking, and a bakery visit. Cider tasting and tour is 5$ + tax, please ensure Info Session on GCJOBS: Join the Federal Public Service, Today! 6:30 PM Info Session on GCJOBS: Join the Federal Public Service, Today! Sep 29 @ 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Tickets Are you interested in working for the Government of Canada? Where or how do you even start your application process? Start by blocking September 29th at 6:30 PM on your agenda! VEQ will host an information session with representatives from Keys to a Positive Elementary School Experience 7:30 PM Keys to a Positive Elementary School Experience Sep 29 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets Parental support and involvement are key to making school a positive experience right from the start. We all want our children to enjoy learning, to succeed academically and to be happy at school. Join us to discover how you can	30 Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays 1:00 PM Virtual Visits with VEQ: Themed Thursdays Sep 30 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets 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. VEQ’s Annual General Meeting / Zoom 5:00 PM VEQ’s Annual General Meeting / Zoom Sep 30 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Tickets As promised when we first announced the date of the AGM, we are following up to confirm the format for this year. We were really hoping to see you in person but we think it is wisest to invite community Virtual Prenatal Course 6:30 PM Virtual Prenatal Course Sep 30 @ 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM Tickets Giving birth in the midst of a pandemic is certainly not something any of us ever wished for! It is, however, a current reality for many local English-speaking parents-to-be. The Wellness Centre is here to support you in this highly

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