2021 Remembrance Activities
We cordially invite you to participate in Veterans Week 2021 activities in Métis-sur-Mer under the theme «Understand the Price of Freedom».
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Taking Action to Prevent Falls
This presentation on fall prevention will cover the following topics: Risk factors for falls; Impact of falls on the quality of life of older adults; Strategies for preventing falls; Benefits of physical activity; and Resources available to promote an active lifestyle.
FLU VACCINATION
The regional flu vaccination campaign starts on November 1st and making an appointment is required. Only people with an appointment will be accepted at the seasonal flu vaccination clinics organized by CISSS du Bas-Saint-Laurent.
Special Tea Time on electric cars
Our virtual tea-time is a bi-weekly online gathering of our community members to share their stories and interests around a cuppa tea! We have a special themed discussion for every alternate tea-time. The special theme for our tea-time on October 28th is on electric cars.
Early Childhood Week : Little Helpers, Big Hearts
Every year, Early Childhood Week is an opportunity to raise awareness, encourage dialogue and advocate for early childhood development. Let’s take a moment this week to have a closer look at the youngest members of our community, and to think about what we can do together to help each child get the best possible start in life.
Spoken Ancestries Workshop
Spoken Ancestries is an online spoken word workshop that will take participants on an introspective journey of the Self. Where do we come from? Who do we come from? What is home?
Job Offer: Library Coordinator
In collaboration with the Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence team and under the authority of the Assistant Director, Culture & Heritage, the person sought will plan, coordinate and develop the services of the two (2) HLSL public libraries: the bilingual Métis-sur-Mer library AND the English-language Rimouski library.
Vessel of Hope Inauguration
Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence (HLSL) is pleased to inaugurate the collective container mural “Vessel of Hope” at Metis Beach school, a public work of art that celebrates the resilience of our community. With a grant from Canadian Heritage and contributions from its partners, this project took place between April and October 2021, with several community workshops involving many volunteers and participants.
Library reopening to the public
Please note that the Métis-sur-Mer library will reopen to the public starting on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 You will be able to access the books and browse through the collection every Wednesdays and Fridays from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.