La Maison Anglaise recommends summer reading for teens
One of my favourite things about summer vacation has always been having the time to read as much as I want. In fact, give me some sun, a comfy place …
Dance, music, art and history: this summer in the city
Scores of Archives The pages of Quebec City’s history will be opened for everyone’s pleasure at L’Église St. Matthew’s and the Artillery Park. In celebration of the 400th anniversary of …
SUMMER READING
We’ve said goodbye to grey and rainy June 2008, and the lazy hazy days of summer are finally here. Whether you’re heading to the cottage or sunning yourself on a …
Family Fun Day draws big crowds of little people
Families of all shapes and sizes turned out for Jeffery Hale Community Services Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 14. Over 240 people including moms, dads, grandparents, step-parents and a …
Old art meets the new world: Le Louvre à Québec exhibition
The Musée national des beaux arts du Québec is serving up a taste of the Louvre’s art feast in Paris. The Musée has taken an eclectic sampling of the Louvre’s …
Visionaries Garden illuminates
The spectacularly light Visionaries Garden at the Musée de Civilization is now open to the public. Conceived by Franco Dragone, the vegetable garden has been planted along the steps of …
Two solitudes working together in harmony
What do you get when you put a federalist language student from Mississauga, and a seperatist philosophy MA from Saguenay in a crowded bar on Friday the 13th? (a) An …
Red Army Choir to invade Quebec City this summer
Let’s go to extremes this week. Summer always means lots of travelling music festivals and happenings around Quebec City. One exciting event you should definitely make way for is the …
Discover city’s naval museum
The Quebec Naval Museum is reminding Quebec City that, even after 400 years, “ [the city] is her river’s daughter.” The 2008 museum program was released last Thursday with three …
Ex Machina’s The Busker’s Opera to play in Quebec City this week
The Busker’s Opera is coming to town! After being performed around the world, the production is coming home for a final tour. The Ex Machina musical, adapted by Kevin McCoy …