Join us for a night of whiskey tasting in support of No Stone Left Alone. No Stone Left Alone is a unique ceremony providing students and youth with an authentic experience that creates knowledge, understanding and appreciation of those who serve and of the sacrifice of Canada’s fallen. Beechwood Cemetery is proud to host […]
Embrace all things that go “bump in the night” at this Halloween-inspired afternoon. Dress to scare and creep, float, or crawl on over. You’d be ghoulish to miss it! Family Craft Day activities are geared to children ages 4-11. Adult accompaniment and registration is required. Cost is $4 per child. To register call 613-831-2393 […]
Situated between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River, Old Ottawa East is a neighbourhood undergoing change, with the former Oblates property being transformed into a new, dense residential subdivision. The story of Old Ottawa East will be explored through a tour of the area’s historic buildings and landscapes to explain how Ottawa institutions, transportation […]
Presentation: Why are public archives interested in your documents, visual and audio records? John D. Lund, City of Ottawa Archives Digital Records Archivist, will speak to what personal documents, visual and audio records might be of interest to archives in general and why. Descriptive and visual examples from the City Archives and other archives may […]
The Historical Society of Ottawa’s Evening Speakers’ Series will begin in Fall 2019. These presentations will be held at 7:00 pm, on a Wednesday, unless otherwise stated, in the auditorium of the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library. Light refreshments will be served in the auditorium lobby starting at 6.30pm. October 9: […]