OPL-BPO Canada 150 presents Chris Hadfield’s Canada 150 Show on Monday, December 11, 7 p.m., at Centrepointe Theatres. Five months aboard the International Space Station, three spaceflights and 2600 orbits of Earth later, Colonel Hadfield lands in Ottawa to present his Canada 150 show and to help OPL celebrate Storytelling without Borders. Colonel Chris Hadfield – […]
Have you ever wished you could play a musical instrument? Wendy Moore and Arthur McGregor of the Celtic Rathskallions will teach the basics of ukulele playing and some easy songs to sing and strum. Ukuleles will be provided for the workshop. Registration required. Main branch, Room B125
Join Heritage Ottawa as we launch our newest book with this special presentation by two of its contributors, Shannon Ricketts and Susan Ross. The fascinating story of how apartment house living emerged in 20th century Ottawa focuses on Centretown, Sandy Hill and parts of Lowertown East. From modest walk-ups to “Grandes Dames” like the Shefford, […]
Vintage Stock Theatre’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol (by Marni Hunt-Stephens) is magically presented through scenes using familiar and well loved characters, in a uniquely period appropriate environment at Billings Estate National Historic Site. Experience an engaging performance of this holiday classic as you move throughout the Estate while Scrooge confronts his past, present, and future. This staging […]
Step into a holiday tale of your own as you explore seasonal scenes and activities inspired by classic Christmas stories and songs of years past. Take in the 30,000 lights illuminating the Museum, visit with Santa and send a telegram to the North Pole. Let your holiday spirit shine with cookie decorating or a Christmas […]
Bring the whole family and get into the Christmas spirit by coming to the museum for a Nepean Christmas Celebration! There will be Christmas crafts, treats, and of course Santa! Cost: $6.30/adult, $10.45/pair, $16.75/family
Welcome to Genealogy: Back To Basics! Genealogy B2B is a short lecture on a genealogical topic, followed by a Q & A session with Ottawa Branch members. If you are new to family history research or need a refresher, come out and join us! Sessions are free and open to all. Held in Room 115. […]
Get into the holiday spirit with us and drop in to a Christmas Craft-ernoons weekends in December. Crafts are available on the first floor by donations and are ideal for young and young at heart crafters. Activities will be offered in varying degrees of difficulty.
Room 115 1:00-1:30: networking and refreshments 1:30-3:00: presentation Title: Carleton Library’s Ottawa Resource Room Speaker: Monica Ferguson Regrettably, due to ongoing technical difficulties broadcasting the Ottawa Branch presentations, webcasting has been discontinued.
1:00-1:30: networking and refreshments 1:30-3:00: presentation Monica Ferguson, Archives Project and Ottawa Resource Room Coordinator for the Archives and Special Collections in the MacOdrum Library will talk to us about the resources available for genealogist and other researchers. This is the last presentation before Christmas, so share some cheer with your friends.
Step into a holiday tale of your own as you explore seasonal scenes and activities inspired by classic Christmas stories and songs of years past. Take in the 30,000 lights illuminating the Museum, visit with Santa and send a telegram to the North Pole. Let your holiday spirit shine with cookie decorating or a Christmas […]
Get into the holiday spirit with our annual Christmas Tea! Enjoy your traditional Christmas themed afternoon tea while listening to carolers and viewing the festive decorations around the Estate. Our Christmas Tea is always popular and reservations are strongly recommended. Cost $22.60/person. Reservations open Friday, November 3 at 10 am. Please call 613-247-4830 x221.
Get into the holiday spirit with us and drop in to a Christmas Craft-ernoons weekends in December. Crafts are available on the first floor by donations and are ideal for young and young at heart crafters. Activities will be offered in varying degrees of difficulty.
Step into a holiday tale of your own as you explore seasonal scenes and activities inspired by classic Christmas stories and songs of years past. Take in the 30,000 lights illuminating the Museum, visit with Santa and send a telegram to the North Pole. Let your holiday spirit shine with cookie decorating or a Christmas […]