Join Leah Boken of Manotick Yoga Chick for a one hour Yin Yoga practice that focuses on understanding how to set strong intentions for your yoga practice and your life. Special guest Caroline Chapman of Green Spirit in Manotick will provide each of us with a clear quartz crystal to take home and teach […]
10:00 am to 12:00 pm Rooms 226 and 228, City of Ottawa Archives, 100 Tallwood Drive, Ottawa, Ontario Are you interested in your Scottish roots? In discovering who your Scottish ancestors were and how they lived? The Scottish Genealogy Group is made up of people who share these interests. At our informal meetings we […]
Annual Historical Tour of Beechwood Cemetery The Beechwood Cemetery Stroll is a guided historical tour through Beechwood, the National Cemetery of Canada. Tours are given on the fourth Sunday of each month, rain or shine, and begin at 1:00PM. Tours start from the Beechwood National Memorial Centre, located just off our Beechwood Avenue entrance. […]
WHAT: The Chef’s Table - a Team Behind Bluesfest presentation, in conjunction with Ontario Festival of Small Halls The Ontario Festival of Small Halls is growing its celebration of local chefs and their offerings by putting on five one-of-a-kind country feasts in unique locations throughout Ottawa’s countryside. www.ontariosmallhalls.com In partnership with Ottawa Tourism and Thyme & Again, the Chef’s […]
Are you nutty for knitting? Crazy about crocheting? Then you’ll love Yap & Yarn, Goulbourn Museum’s ‘clothes-knit’ community! This informal fibre arts circle meets once a month on a Sunday from September to May. Whether you’re an advanced knitter or knot (see what we did there?) all skill levels and ages are welcome. Registration is […]
A fascinating, in-depth look at the Gothic ornamentation that adorns the buildings of the Parliamentary Precinct. The tour will cover everything from the quarrying processes to stone carving, as well as symbolism and elements of style. GUIDE: John-Philippe Smith has worked as a stone carver on Parliament Hill since the restoration of the Library of Parliament […]