Celebrate diversity! Enjoy a night of networking, recognition, and entertainment. Keynote Speaker: Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey; Coordinating Minister, Parkdale United Church Director of Ceremonies: Ms. Sarah Onyango; Community Radio and Television Host Tickets are $75. Proceeds will be donated to Ottawa School Breakfast Program. For tickets and info: If you’d like to join the YLAC table, email [email protected]. […]
A unique family learning adventure awaits you at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum! Explore the sights and sounds of farm life through animals, exhibitions, treasures from the collection, and hands-on demonstrations. Enjoy indoor family fun as well as outdoor activities on this special winter day. Don’t forget to stop by our Demonstration Kitchen to […]
Join us in celebrating Family Day at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Watch a magic show, take part in printmaking activities, and try out some incredible space-themed experiments. An exciting day of activities and demonstrations awaits you and your family.
Celebrate Heritage Day “Heritage Stands the Test of Time” February 20, 2018 from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Mayor Jim Watson will recognize the importance of this theme and a proclamation recipient who reflects it as he proclaims Heritage Day in Ottawa. Heritage Day is part of Heritage Week, a nation-wide celebration that encourages all […]
The story of Elizabeth Shaw, who was born and buried in Huntley Township, will be told. In 1898 Elizabeth Shaw went to the Tsimshian village of Port Simpson, B.C. (now Lax Kw'alaams) and worked in the residential school there. She was extremely upset about what she saw there, wrote to her superiors about the abuse, […]
“Too much of anything is bad,” Mark Twain once said. “Too much of a good whisky is barely enough.” We agree! Join Prime Ministers’ Row for a special evening of whisky tasting in the historic allsaints Event Space in Sandy Hill. Within the unique, cozy atmosphere of the Lower Chapel in Sir Robert Borden’s former church, come […]
Learn how to make Pure Goat Milk Soap using the “cold process” method. Anita will briefly go over the history of soap making, methods used, ingredients and additives in soaps as well as safety precautions before participants start making their own soap. $40 plus HST (includes 1 container of soap). Extra containers can be made/purchased […]
Sunday Snowshoe - Ages 8 and up Registration is required (see below). Cost: $10.65 (ages 15 and up), $6.45 (ages 8 to 14) This guided snowshoe walk is a perfect way to spend a winter morning! Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Pinhey’s Point, learn about the history of snowshoeing, and warm up with some hot […]
