Thursday October 18 - Saturday October 20, Nightly 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Watson's Mill Manotick invites you to join us for a truly haunting experience. For 3 nights only this historic flour mill is turned into a terrifying 3 floor haunted house that will leave you scared of things that go bump in the […]
Join us at 7pm for three informative talks by recent graduates. Each talk will be 15 to 20 minutes in duration and the audience will have an opportunity to pose questions to the speakers. 100 WELLINGTON: THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE FORMER U.S. EMBASSY This talk will explore how the architecture of the former U.S. embassy […]
The Capital Heritage Connexion is pleased to present Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Institutions, a Canadian Conservation Institute Workshop. Date: October 17 - 18, 2018Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pmLocation*: James Bartleman Centre, 100 Tallwood Drive, Ottawa, ON K2G 6J9Cost**: Members $75, Non-Members $125 (Must be registered as a Member as of August 1, 2018) Council Members […]
What: Talk with Guy Badeau - BADO, cartoonist at Le Droit newspaper since May 1981. Before inaugurating our next temporary exhibition on the career of Bado with Le Droit newspaper , the Museopark offers a chat with the cartoonist. Thematic: Minorities - viewpoint of a caricaturist. When: Wednesday, October 17th at 6PM Where: Vanier Museopark | 300 des Peres Blancs Av. […]
There are many options for building and sharing your family tree: paper or electronic forms, family tree software, online family trees on sites like Ancestry or My Heritage, and collaborative family tree websites such as WikiTree. Genealogist Leanne Cooper will explore the key features, pros and cons of each, along with things to consider when […]
We invite you to join us for an evening talk with Annette Hegel, the Museum’s 2018 Artist-in-Residence. She will be discussing her exhibition Now You See Me… Now You See Me… is a multi-channel video projection that delves into the many forms of camouflage of NATO missile launch pads in the midst of civilian populations […]
In October, at the CreActivity Club: Pumpkin carving! To prepare the Halloween celebrations, the animators of our Club will carve horrible pumpkins with your kids! Saturday, October 20th at 10 AM at the Museopark. Activity free of charge for members of the Club or 3$ per child Limited to 30 places only, reservations [email protected] or 613-842-9871 ext. 0.
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 […]
An evening of interactive art, science, technology, food & drink at the Canada Science and Technology Museum. Ottawa, Canada September 26, 2018: On Saturday, October 20th from 8PM until 12 midnight, prototypeD TEAM, (operators of MadeMill: the advanced Digital Media Lab and Makerspace at Cours Bayview Yards), and the Canada Science and Technology Museum - […]
Join us for a family-friendly Halloween celebration. Characters from your favourite stories have taken over the Estate! Come dressed in your costume and explore Ottawa-inspired fairy tale realms. Complete fun Halloween activities, or tricks, to enjoy a delicious treat. *Please dress appropriately for weather conditions; activities will take place both indoors and outdoors. Cost: $17.25 […]
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 […]