Ensemble Anonymus marks 850th anniversary of Notre-Dame de Paris
For its 35th anniversary, the Ensemble Anonymus will be presenting a series of four concerts – Les Cloches de Nostre Dame de Paris (1163-2013). These fund-raising concerts will take place …
Decorating gingerbread men at the Marché du Vieux-Port
Decorating gingerbread men (more correctly known nowadays as gingerbread people) is just one of the activities at the Christmas market, which runs from November 21 to December 31 at the …
V’là l’Bon Vent Christmas concert
The troupe V’là l’Bon Vent will present the story of Christmas in song and dance at the Salle Albert-Rousseau of Cégep Sainte-Foy on Sunday, December 15 at 2:00 p.m. and …
The joys of winter on the Plains of Abraham
The National Battlefields Commission has created a winter program filled with happy surprises for visitors. First off, the Joan of Arc Garden has been transformed into a Garden in the …
Salon de Noël at the Sillery library
From November 29 to December 8, the Charles-H.-Blais public library in Sillery hosted the Salon de Noël, put on by the Association Pluri-Arts de Québec (APAQ). The organization, the oldest …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1863 The Morning Chronicle Just received from London, New York and Montreal, for Christmas and New Year’s presents: the largest and best assorted stock in our line ever imported to …
Quebec German Choir sings Fröhliche Weihnachten
Christmas bells are ringing, carolers are singing, and old St. Nick is just around the corner; it’s that time of the year again. The Quebec German Choir rang in the …
Service of Lessons and Carols at Trinity Church
Friday, December 13 at 7:30 p.m. – Service of Nine Lessons and Carols with reception in Colley Hall following, at Trinity Church, 2687 Quatre Bourgeois, Sainte-Foy....
A Green Audit: the audit you actually want
Improving energy efficiency makes sense at this time of year. As the mercury drops and the days get shorter, we dial up the heat and turn the lights on earlier. …
Joe Lonergan launches Shamrocks in the Maples
On the evening of November 26, Joe Lonergan launched Shamrocks in the Maples at St. Patrick’s High School. Lonergan is well known for his preservation and promotion of Quebec City’s …