As Remembrance Day nears, help us After years of Remembrance Day activities, and talks with veterans, legion members and others, many in the extended Métis-sur-Mer community have come together to create The Torch / Le flambeau, a physical and virtual community monument. Why? The continued passing of people who served in the Canadian Armed Forces, […]
VIRTUAL TEA TIME IS BACK!
Our team at Heritage continues working collaboratively at a distance, so that we can continue to stay connected as a community. We are pleased to resume our Tea Time biweekly gatherings, on a regular schedule but at a new time.
Plunge into the discovery of Chinese culture with Ting Zhang, Director of Oriental Cultural Centre (CCO). Discover the variety of traditional and authentic teas from China, along with the culture, music, poetry, art and festivals through a series of cultural workshops online. With the objective to awaken our five senses, various cultural themes will be explored on three Wednesdays (21 Oct, 18 Nov, 2 Dec).
Staying safe at home and you want to learn something new? Join us for a special macrame workshop with Monelle! This is a virtual workshop via Zoom. Our instructor will lead you through a simple macrame project from start to finish. You will learn several macrame knots in order to make your very own wall hanging. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking for a fun, creative craft experience. Material is provided. The workshop is free for our members, and membership is free.
L’idée d’un monument à Métis couvait depuis quelque temps déjà lorsque la pensée s’est transformée en action en 2020, année du 75e anniversaire de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Certains habitants plus âgés de Métis se souviennent du jour où cette guerre a éclaté au large de leurs côtes et gardent le souvenir des coupures d’électricité, […]
Help build community memorial for those there for us when times are tough
Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence, whose mission is to mobilize people and resources to support the vitality of the English-speaking community of the region, foster the well-being of all its members, and promote its interests is looking for a Social Development Officer for our Rimouski Resource Centre.
Check out all the interesting topics they have to offer this week. Don’t forget that youth can also sign up to become a volunteer Tech Mentor to help seniors learn more about today’s technology. To learn more visit Cyber-Seniors website.