Opposing Forces: Photographs of Abandoned Nuclear Missile Bases Photographs by Brett Leigh Dicks Opposing Forces Exhibition Launch and Artist Talk Thursday August 2, 7-9pm Come meet the artist, Brett Leigh Dicks, and learn about his collection of photographs on display in the Diefenbunker’s Vault. You’ll also be the first to hear about his intriguing Cold […]
Friday August 3, August 10, August 17, and August 24 — 10 am to 11 am Ages 3 to 5 Bring your preschoolers to the museum for history-inspired play, dress-up, and hands-on activities with a new theme each week. Cost: $6.50 per child Registration is required. You can register for this program using the City […]
Itching for a Stitching - Embroidery Workshop Saturday, August 4 from 12 pm to 4 pm Ages 16 and up Add a creative flair to your day with the art of embroidery! This traditional skill can bring new life to a mundane item, transforming it into a work of art. With a myriad of styles […]
Founded in 1820, the St. James Anglican Cemetery is the oldest European cemetery in the national capital region. Designated a heritage site by the City of Gatineau in 2012, it is the resting place of some of the region’s most important personalities. People like Philemon Wright, founder of Hull, and his wife Abigail Wyman, the first […]
Enjoy a night of pyromusical art from an exceptional point of view! An intimate fireworks event synchronized to music. Enjoy a spectacular display of pyrotechnics from the shore of the Ottawa River at the Ottawa Lock Station. Each ticket includes admission to the Bytown Museum and fun for the whole family! Children 11 & under: […]