Discover one of the more mysterious sides of Victorian history with a traditional séance led by a psychic medium. Space is limited; registration is required. Did you know… spiritualism was a popular trend of the Victorian era reflecting a widespread fascination with questions of the afterlife as well as the enigmatic workings of emerging communication […]
Immerse yourself in the legends and lore of the Ottawa Valley…if you dare. These ghostly tales will leave you unsettled, a familiar feeling to early settlers during Hallow’een. Bring your friends and gather around the fire for a live storytelling program that will truly take history beyond the ordinary. A lantern-lit tour of the house […]
Royal Commonwealth Society, Ottawa A ‘Commonwealth Conversation’ with the British High Commissioner Ms. Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque, CMG The Royal Commonwealth Society - Ottawa is re-launching its ‘Commonwealth Conversations’ series of talks through which we look to engage Ottawa-based Commonwealth High Commissioners in a discussion of topical issues. Please join us the evening of Wednesday, […]
There’s more to genealogy research at the library besides having access to Ancestry.ca! Find out about our print collections and other online resources to help you with your family research. The presentation will be in English.
A Symposium at Carleton University in Ottawa. Events start Friday Oct.26 at 7 pm with a public lecture Architecture in the Circular Economy: Reclaiming Building Resources by Dr. Mark Gorgolewski (Ryerson), author of Resource Salvation, The Architecture of Reuse. The symposium on the Saturday Oct.27 will include: a walking tour of recent materials reuse examples in Ottawa that are charged […]