Tartan Day is a celebration of Scottish heritage and the cultural contributions of Scottish and Scottish-diaspora figures of history. Join the Sons of Scotland for a grand evening of music, history and heritage. The evening is a celebration of the pipe and drums and honours the history of Scottish Ottawa and Canada.
The First Golden Age of Jewish Life in Ottawa. From just before the turn of the 20th century, Jewish immigrants literally set up shop in Ottawa’s Lowertown – most notably in the Byward Market – and over the next few decades the roots of the capital’s still small but thriving Jewish community became firmly established. Join Guest […]
Join archaeologist Jean-Luc Pilon who will present the functional and complementary nature of a number of key Indigenous heritage sites between the mouth of the Gatineau River and the Chaudière Falls that will reveal the vibrant, dynamic and highly valued character of this ancient, unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin land. Pre-registration is required for this event, click here to register!
Join the Khayrhaye Somali Cultural Museum Centre at Beechwood Cemetery where they will explore and celebrate the history, culture and heritage of Ottawa's Somali Community.
Join guest speaker, Andrew Pamenter of Algonquin College’s Heritage Institute who will give insight on how historic windows are meant to operate and be maintained, how to identify the causes of common problems and the options to correct them, and what needs to be considered when having to replace windows.