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On the Cobblestones - Talks by Louisa Blair and David Mendel

Morrin Centre

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Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm

44, chaussée des Écossais, Quebec, QC, Canada, Quebec G1R 4H3

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Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm (EDT)

44, chaussée des Écossais, Quebec G1R 4H3

44 Chaussée des Ecossais, Québec, QC G1R 4H3, Canada, Quebec

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On the Cobblestones - Talks by Louisa Blair and David Mendel
This fall, the Morrin Centre invites you to explore over 300 years of history with "On the Cobblestones–The Morrin Centre and its Surroundings, Past and Present". Presented as part of the 40th anniversary of Old Quebec’s designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this series of talks highlights the building’s remarkable past, its role in the community, and the evolution of the surrounding neighbourhood.

Wednesday, October 22, 2025, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

If These Walls Could Talk: Telling Stories on the Presidents
Talk by Louisa Blair

When the Morrin Centre’s walls speak… On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 7 p.m., author Louisa Blair will present If These Walls Could Talk: Telling Stories on the Presidents. An engaging talk bringing to life the stories and anecdotes of the presidents who shaped the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec.

The English-Speaking Community and
Old Quebec’s Development
Talk by David Mendel

Explore the contribution of the English-speaking community to the development of Old Quebec. On Wednesday, October 22, at 8 p.m., historian and expert guide David Mendel will present "The English-Speaking Community and Old Quebec’s Development". An insightful talk on the role this community played in shaping a district now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Cet automne, le Morrin Centre vous invite à découvrir plus de 300 ans d’histoire à travers Sur les pavés – Le Morrin Centre et ses environs, présents et passés. Présentée dans le cadre du 40e anniversaire de l’inscription du Vieux-Québec au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO, cette série de conférences met en lumière le passé fascinant du bâtiment, son rôle dans la communauté et l’évolution du quartier qui l’entoure.

Mercredi 22 octobre 2025, de 19 h à 21 h

If These Walls Could Talk: Telling Stories on the Presidents
Présentation par Louisa Blair

Quand les murs du Morrin Centre prennent la parole… Le mercredi 22 octobre à 19 h, l’autrice Louisa Blair présentera « If These Walls Could Talk: Telling Stories on the Presidents ». Une conférence originale qui fait revivre les histoires et anecdotes des présidents qui ont marqué la Literary and Historical Society of Quebec.

The English-Speaking Community and Old Quebec’s Development
Présentation par David Mendel

Découvrez l’apport de la communauté anglophone au développement du Vieux-Québec. Le mercredi 22 octobre à 20 h, l’historien, guide et spécialiste de Québec David Mendel présentera « The English-Speaking Community and Old Quebec’s Development ». Une conférence éclairante sur le rôle de cette communauté dans l’évolution d’un quartier aujourd’hui classé patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO.


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On the Cobblestones - Talks by Louisa Blair and David Mendel, 22 October | Event in Quebec | AllEvents
On the Cobblestones - Talks by Louisa Blair and David Mendel
Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm