Celebrate Heritage Day “Heritage Stands the Test of Time” February 20, 2018 from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Mayor Jim Watson will recognize the importance of this theme and a proclamation recipient who reflects it as he proclaims Heritage Day in Ottawa. Heritage Day is part of Heritage Week, a nation-wide celebration that encourages all […]
The story of Elizabeth Shaw, who was born and buried in Huntley Township, will be told. In 1898 Elizabeth Shaw went to the Tsimshian village of Port Simpson, B.C. (now Lax Kw'alaams) and worked in the residential school there. She was extremely upset about what she saw there, wrote to her superiors about the abuse, […]
“Too much of anything is bad,” Mark Twain once said. “Too much of a good whisky is barely enough.” We agree! Join Prime Ministers’ Row for a special evening of whisky tasting in the historic allsaints Event Space in Sandy Hill. Within the unique, cozy atmosphere of the Lower Chapel in Sir Robert Borden’s former church, come […]
Speaker: Kyla Ubbink Location: Room 115
Learn how to make Pure Goat Milk Soap using the “cold process” method. Anita will briefly go over the history of soap making, methods used, ingredients and additives in soaps as well as safety precautions before participants start making their own soap. $40 plus HST (includes 1 container of soap). Extra containers can be made/purchased […]