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  • May 2023

  • Mon 29

    CANCELLED – Newcomers’ Free Space for Art

    May 29, 2023 @ 10:30 PM - May 30, 2023 @ 12:00 AM
    Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, Québec City, Quebec, Canada
    Free
  • June 2023

  • Wed 7

    Art workshop

    June 7, 2023 @ 10:30 PM - June 8, 2023 @ 12:00 AM
    Art Room, 1270 chemin Sainte-Foy, Québec Quebec, Canada

    There are only 12 spots per session!   According to last year’s survey, most newcomers wanted us to offer Art workshops! Well, this series of therapeutic art workshops are designed for you! Art therapist Sophie Lessard-Latendresse will help you deal with your feelings, while being in a safe place.   The session starts at 6:30 […]

    Free
  • Sat 17

    Old Québec Walking Tour for Newcomers

    June 17, 2023 - June 18, 2023
    City Hall main entrance 2 Rue des Jardins, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    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, comfortable clothes (and an umbrella or rain jacket in case it rains), a camera if you wish to capture the […]

    Free
  • Tue 27

    Game Night for Newcomers

    June 27, 2023 @ 10:00 PM - June 28, 2023 @ 12:00 AM
    Multipurpose Room, Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    We understand how stressful the past years have been, which is why we’d like to continue providing you with opportunities to let it all out in a fun, amicable, relaxed environment, and what better way than by playing board games, or card games, and sharing with new friends? One of the things we missed the […]

    Free
  • July 2023

  • Tue 4

    Pétanque for Newcomers

    July 4, 2023 @ 10:00 PM - July 5, 2023 @ 12:30 AM
    St. Paul the Apostle Park 2352 8e Ave, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    Pétanque is a popular sport among locals, to the point that many public parks have fields open to the public. Many families enjoy practicing it and passing down the love for it at every get-together! As newcomers, an important part of our integration is the sense of belonging, and understanding the local traditions, which is […]

    Free
  • Sat 22

    Jacques-Cartier Adventure Day for Newcomers!

    July 22, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Jacques-Cartier National Park 103 Chem. du Parc-National, Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Quebec, Canada

    This is a one-time event, so you don't really want to miss out on it!     The rabaska activity is NOT suitable for children under 6 years of age. Since this is going to be the only occasion that we are going to visit this park in the summer, we are also opening 10 […]

    $10
  • August 2023

  • Wed 23

    Sunset Ferry Ride to Quai Paquet for Newcomers

    August 23, 2023 @ 9:30 PM - August 24, 2023 @ 12:00 AM
    Québec City Ferry Terminal 10 rue des Traversiers, Québec, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    Are you new to Quebec City and looking for something fun to do? The Voice of English-speaking Quebec invites you for a fun-filled evening at the Newcomers Free Sunset Ferry Ride on Wednesday, August 23 from 5:40 to 8:30 PM. We will ride the ferry to Quai Paquet in Lévis that leaves at 5:40 PM. […]

    Free
  • Sat 26

    Old Québec Walking Tour for Newcomers

    August 26, 2023 - August 27, 2023
    City Hall main entrance 2 Rue des Jardins, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    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, comfortable clothes (and an umbrella or rain jacket in case it rains), a camera if you wish to capture the […]

    Free
  • September 2023

  • Sat 16

    Grande Plée Bleue Interpretive Tour for Newcomers

    September 16, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Grande Plée Bleue 1170 Chem. Ville-Marie, Beaumont, Quebec, Canada

    *** 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 the Grande Plée Bleue for FREE. Once there, we will take an interpretive tour (2.5 […]

    Free
  • Sat 30

    Enjoy the splendor of Autumn, for Newcomers

    September 30, 2023 @ 12:45 PM - 6:15 PM
    Cap Tourmente Quebec, Canada

    VEQ will provide transportation for FREE to Cap Tourmente on Saturday, September 30, 2023. 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 half dozen trails Participating in the Nature Georally and Geocaching Picnicking For more […]

    $25
  • October 2023

  • Sat 28

    National Assembly Tour

    October 28, 2023 @ 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    Québec's National Assemby Guided Tour, for Newcomers 1150 Avenue Honoré-Mercier - Entrée principale 1045 Rue des Parlementaires, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    On Saturday, Oct. 28, VEQ is organising a guide tour to the National Assembly. The National Assembly of Quebec  is Québec's legislative body. All legislative measures in the province are approved or rejected here, which is why it is important to learn and understand its proceedures. The guided tour, in English, will last for 60 minutes, but […]

    Free
  • November 2023

  • Fri 10

    GAME NIGHT

    November 10, 2023 @ 11:00 PM - November 11, 2023 @ 1:00 AM
    Multipurpose Room, Jeffery Hale Pavilion 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, Québec City, Quebec, Canada

    Game night is back!   Spread the word! A fun and relaxed evening, in company of new friends and fun people. Light refreshments and free parking provided! https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=yvXCk1eqO0mBNupA7sm4BmDLD6bYd5JIgx_hsBzRlVlURDhNUVlKSUFKSUE3N0ZQSkc3NVBRTVY2UC4u   Do you have your own board game that you would like to play? Bring it!   Click here to see video tutorials on how to play […]

    Free
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