Heritage Ottawa is hosting a Zoom lecture featuring architectural historian Peter Coffman. The talk will explore Mackenzie King's Kingsmere estate ruins, their historical and imaginative roots, and their significance to King's life.
Join the Library Archives Canda for their new series of Art from the Archives workshops which is designed to stimulate participant's creativity. This series invites participants to discover the hidden works of art in the Library and Archives collection.
The Historical Society of Ottawa is hosting an afternoon speaker series where Guy Badeaux will reflect on his remarkable four decade+ award-winning career that has spanned two generations of Trudeau and a vast expanse of lampoon-able Canadian and world history in-between.
Visit the Diefenbunker to experience "Hidden Heroes," an impactful exhibition by 2024 Artist-in-Residence Don Kwan. This exhibition honors the contributions of essential workers — the often-overlooked cleaners, cafeteria staff, maintenance workers, emergency responders, and others who played a crucial role in sustaining the bunker’s operations during the Cold War.
Join Guest Speaker Jamie Bramburger, Author of, “Sudden Impact: The Story of the 1942 Almonte Train Wreck” at the Ottawa Public Library, who will share the tragic story of a horrific Christmastime Ottawa Valley train crash that took 38 lives and injured over 150 when a wartime troop train lost control on a snowy, icy evening – ramming at high speed into the rear end of a civilian train still in the process of loading passengers.
Join guest speaker Dr. Andrea McCrady Canada’s Dominion Carillonneur who will reflects back on almost a century that the Peace Tower’s carillon has graced the nation’s capital with its majestic and inspiring music.