Cost: $6.75 per person Learn a new skill in a fun environment with Orienteering Ottawa! Surveying, and by extension orienteering, would have been a key skill for early settlers. This skill was essential not only for finding their way but also for organizing their settlements. Club members from Orienteering Ottawa will be on site to […]
Explore beautiful Pinhey’s Point on a guided snow shoe hike under the starry night sky. Each session will be informed by a historical theme and end with some delicious hot cocoa by an open fire. Registration is required. Snowshoes are provided. A minimum of 5 registered participants is required for a session to run. Please […]
Whether you are a first time or return visitor, Culture Days is the perfect opportunity to explore all that Pinhey’s Point has to offer. Our spectacular views of the Gatineau Hills are not to be missed and a guided tour is a must to learn more about the history and natural heritage of our site. […]
Sunday, August 12 – 10 am to 4 pm A leisurely afternoon spent along the shores of the river has always been a popular pastime for Ottawans. Relax and enjoy a vintage-inspired summer day. Take to the water with a voyageur canoe ride, sit back and listen to music, tour the manor house, check out […]
The First World War was an event of unimaginable violence and horror that killed or wounded 40 million people. This talk explores how visual artists used their work both to record the war and to try to come to terms with its trauma. Canada and the United Kingdom both had groundbreaking and extremely productive official […]