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2012 EVENT ARCHIVE
| Jan. 12, 2012 6:30 – 8:30 pm |
Greely Neighbourhood Parks Public Open House - Greely Community Centre. Presentation with questions to follow. (Website) |
| Jan. 12, 2012 6:30 – 8:30 pm |
Greely Neighbourhood Parks Public Open House - Greely Community Centre. Presentation with questions to follow. (Website) |
| Jan. 13, 2012 Fri. 5:30 pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance -
Manotick Legion. Beef Buffet dinner. Music by the Diplomats. All are welcome! Advance Tickets $17 (613-692-3243 Website) |
| Jan. 19, 2012 Thu. 2-7 pm |
Blood Donor Clinic - Jack May Pontiac, 3788 Prince Of Wales Dr. 692-3553 (Website) |
| Jan. 25, 2012 Wed. 7 pm |
Watson's Mill Presents... Lecture Series - Watson's Mill. Reflections on the life and times of A.Y. Jackson. $2. (613-692-6455 Website) |
| Jan. 27, 2012 Fri. 5:30 pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance -
Manotick Legion. Beef Buffet dinner. Music by the Legends. All are welcome! Advance Tickets $17 (613-692-3243 Website) |
| Jan. 27, 2012 Fri. 9:30 -3:30 pm |
Art Attack - Watson's Mill. Fun Activity Day Camp for Children 6-10 years old. $25. (613-692-6455 Website) |
| Jan.27, 2012 Fri. 9 - 4 pm |
Winter Adventure Day Camps - Baxter Conservation Area, Dilworth Road, Kars. Snowshoeing, games, & snacks for ages 6-12 (PD Days). $40. (Email 613-489-3592 Website) |
| Jan. 24 - 29, 2012 Tue. - Sun. |
Greely Winter Carnival - Greely Community Centre. (Greely Community Association) |
| Jan 28 - 29, 2012 Sat. - Sun. |
Shiverfest - Manotick Arena,
Manotick Legion. Annual winter festival for the whole family. (Website) |
| Feb. 2, 2012 Thu. 3 -4:30 pm |
Webinar: Why Networking Doesn't Work - online training. Five common networking mistakes and what to do instead. Free (Email, Website) |
| Feb. 3 - 5, 2012 Fri. - Sat. |
North Gower Winter Carnival - North Gower Community Centre. Skating, food, snowmobile rally, sleigh rides, tobogganning, Junkyard Symphony, Paul Mussell, Keith Glass. (Website) |
| Feb. 10, 2012 Fri. 5:30 pm |
St. Valentine Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Chicken Parmesan Buffet from Lolacher's. Music by Some Assembly Required. $18. (Email, 613-692-3243) |
| Feb. 11, 2012 Sat. 1 - 3 pm |
Annual Hockey Day in Ottawa - City outdoor rinks. Enjoy pickup hocky and skating. Free. (Website) |
| Feb. 17, 2012 Fri. 9 - 4 pm |
Winter Adventure Day Camps - Rideau Valley Conservation Centre, Manotick. Snowshoeing, games, & snacks for ages 6-12 (PD Days). $40. (Email 613-489-3592 Website) |
| Feb. 17-20, 2012 Fri. - Mon. |
The Great Backyard Bird Count - Canada Participate in bird reporting in your yard. (Website) |
| Feb. 18, 2012 Sat. 11 - 3 |
Winter Family Fun Day - 4175 Anderson Rd. Sleigh rides, hockey, skiing, Sno-Golf, entertainment, prizes. $5. Ottawa-Carleton Plowmen's Assoc. |
| Feb. 23, 2012 Thu. 3 -4:30 pm |
Webinar: Audio Logo Success Secrets - online training. "Attract Your Ideal Prospects In 60 Seconds Or Less" $127. (Email, Website) |
| Feb. 24, 2012 Fri. 5:30 - 11 pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Roast beef buffet. Music: Pam & Doug Champagne. $18. (Website) |
| Feb. 24, 2012 Fri. 2 - 3 pm |
Puppy Fostering Information Session - Canadian Guide Dogs, 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N. Learn about fostering a future guide dog. Register: 613-692-7777 (Email, Website) |
| Feb. 25 & Mar. 3 Sat. 10 - 3:30 pm |
1812 Doll Making Class - 5524 Dickinson St. (Carriage House) Create a doll dressed in an authentic 1812 costume. $135 for 2 classes. (613-692-645 Website) |
| Mar. 2, 2012 Fri. 7 pm |
"How Can A Boy" (film) - Manotick United Church. About a young man’s struggles in Burma. $5. at door. (Email, Website) |
| Mar. 3, 2012 Sat. 1 pm |
Sneezy Waters concert - Manotick United Church. {details not provided} |
| Mar. 4, 2012 Sun. 1 - 3 pm |
Creative Ceramics Studio & Gifts - 134 Tartan Dr, Nepean. Grand Opening. Create unique memories through ceramic classes. (Website) |
| Mar. 9, 2012 Fri. 5:30 - 11 pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Roast beef buffet catered by Lolachers. Music: The Ryvyls. $18. (613-692-3243, Website) |
| Mar. 13 - 15 Tue. - Thu. |
Ottawa Valley Farm Show - Capital Exhibition Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr. 350 exhibitors of farm machinery, equipment & services. (Website) |
| Mar. 15, 2012 Thu. |
City of Ottawa Property Tax - Interim taxes due. Final tax bill is due June 21. (3-1-1, Website) |
| Mar. 15, 2012 Thu. |
Spring Cleaning the Capital - to April 15. Volunteers can register online at (City of Ottawa) |
| Mar. 15, 2012 Thu. 3 - 4:15 pm |
Webinar: The Secret to More Referrals - Online at website. Discover how to have prospects come to you - pre-sold. Free. (604-321-5500, Website) |
| Mar. 16 - 18 Fri. - Sun. |
NFAL Spring Art Show and Sale - Ukranian Hall, 1000 Byron Ave. Over 50 local artists. Vernissage Fri. 6-9pm $10. Sat/Sun free (Email, Website) |
| Mar. 20, 2012 Tue. 6 - 8 pm |
Jockvale Road Widening Open House - St. Joseph High School. Design plan, submit comments. (Email, 613-580-2424 x14102, Website) |
| Mar. 24, 2012 Sat. 10 - 4 pm |
Manotick Legion 70th Anniversary Open House - 5550 Ann St. Displays, videos, & refreshments. All are welcome! Free (613-692-3243, Website) |
| Mar. 27, 2012 Sun. 9:30am-12:30pm |
Dollar$ for Dog$ Fundraising Walk - Andrew Haydon Park, 3169 Carling Ave. Dog walk is fundraiser for Canadian Guide Dogs. By donation. (613-692-7777, Email) |
| Mar. 28, 2012 Wed. 7 pm |
Watson's Mill Presents - Lecture Series - Carriage House, 5524 Dickinson St.. Mitch Kurylowicz talks about Project Jenga and making change. $2. (613-692-6455, Website) |
| Mar. 28 - Apr. 1 Wed. - Sun. |
"The Sound of Music" - Greely Community Centre Musical production by The Greely Players. (Website) |
| Mar. 29, 2012 Thu. 2-7 pm |
Blood Donor Clinic - Jack May Pontiac, 3788 Prince Of Wales Dr. (Email, Website) |
| March, 2012 |
Rain Barrel Sale - Reserve now - see April 14 for pickup. Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind Fundraiser. $55 each. (Email, Website) |
| Mar. 30, 2012 Fri. 5:30 pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Roast Chicken Buffet. Music provided by The Retronics. $18. (Email, 613-692-3243) |
| Mar. 30, 2012 Fri. 4:30 -6:30 pm |
Chili supper - Trinity United Church, Kars. Eat-in or take-out: assorted chilis, roll/cornbread, salad, desert, drink. $10./$5. (Website) |
| Mar. 31, 2012 Sat. 8:30-9:30 pm |
Earth Hour - Turn off the lights for one hour. Senators play at 1 pm so no conflict this year! (Website) |
| Mar. 31, Apr. 1 Sat.-Sun. 9- 4 pm |
Car Seat Technician Training - Manotick Firehall. Training for Children's Restraint Technician. $75. Register SEATS for Kids (Email) |
| Apr. 2, 2012 Mon. |
Smoking ban expands - no smoking on municipal properties, parks, beaches, bar and restaurant patios. (Website) |
| Apr. 7, 2012 Sat. 9 - 3 pm |
North Gower Farmers' Market Easter Market - North Gower Community Centre. Homemade foods, baked goods, local artisan products. Breakfast and lunch available. (613-489-9794, Website) |
| Apr. 8, 2012 Sun. 7:30 am |
Easter River-side Sunrise Service - Taylor Park, River Road. Short service on the banks of Rideau River. (613-826-1154, Website) |
| Apr. 8, 2012 Sun. 10 - 2 pm |
Emerald Links Easter Brunch - 6357 Emerald Links Dr. Delicious food for the whole family. $19.95. (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 10, 2012 Tue. 3 - 4:15 pm |
"7 Key Sources Successful Business Owners Use" - Webinar. Discover These Seven Little-Known Client-Getting Sources And Grow Your Business. Free. (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 12, 2012 Thu. 4 - 8 pm |
Emerald Ash Borer Information Session - Ben Franklin Place, 101 Centrepointe Dr, Andrew Haydon Hall. (Website) |
| Apr. 13, 2012 Fri. 5:30 - 11pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Roast Beef Buffet. Music provided by the Al Visor Band. $18. (Email, 613-692-3243) |
| April 13-15, 2012 Fri.-Sun. 7:30 pm |
"Hidden Secrets" - 19 Clothier Street W., Kemptville. Two one-act plays. $15 (613-258-2051, Website) |
| Apr. 14, 2012 Sat. 9 - 1 pm |
Rain Barrel Sale - 4082 Rideau Valley Drive North. Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind Fundraiser. $55 each. (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 14, 2012 Sat. 10 - 3 pm |
Storytelling Workshop - Carriage House, 5524 Dickinson St. Craft a story and learn the art of story telling $35. (613-692-6455, Website) |
| Apr. 16, 2012 Mon. 7:30 - 9 pm |
Manotick on the Move: Walking/Cycling Success - Knox Presbeterian Church. Learn how to make our community more walking / cycling friendly. Plan for new walking path. (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 17, 2012 Tue. 9 am |
Manotick on the Move: Walking and Cycling Forum - St. James Anglican Church. 6 spots left. Register: Email (Website) |
| Apr. 21 Sat. am |
Manotick Road Race - Start/end Manotick Arena {no details provided} |
| Apr. 20 - 21 Fri. - Sat. |
Kars Book Sale - Kars Public School. Part of proceeds to Lesotho Charity. (Megan 613-489-0631) |
| Apr. 20 - 21 Fri. - Sat. |
Osgoode Trade & Home Show - Osgoode Community Centre. Free (Email, 613-826-1649) |
| Apr. 21, 2012 Sat. 9:30- 3:30pm |
Spring Cleaning Bee - 5525 Dickinson St. Help us clean up Watson's Mill! All helpers welcome. (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 21, 2012 Sat. 6:30 - 9 pm |
Raise The Roof Concert - Manotick United Church. Rev. Ernie Cox & gospel choir. Social/cash bar 6:30 concert 7:30. $20/$50 family (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 23, 2012 Mon. 4 - 8 pm |
Emerald Ash Borer Information Session - Jim Durrell Complex, 1264 Walkley Rd. (Website) |
| Apr. 26, 2012 Thu. 8 - 3 pm |
Rural & Urban Planning Summit - CE Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr. (Email, Website) |
| Apr. 27, 2012 Fri. 5:30 - 11pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Roast chicken buffet. Live music provided by "Assembly Required". $18. (Email, 613-692-3243) |
| Apr. 27, 2012 Fri. 6 pm |
Manotick Night at the Races - Rideau Carleton Racetrack, 4837 Albion Rd. Fundraiser for Watson's Mill roof sponsored by Manotick Lions. $40. (Tickets: 613-692-8266) |
| Apr. 28, 2012 Sat. 6 pm |
Kars Fair 50th Anniversary Dinner Dance - Kars R.A. Centre. (613-489-0657, Website) |
| May 2, 2012 Wed. 7 - 8:30 pm |
North Gower Co-operative Nursery School Registration & Open House - Alfred Taylor Recreation Centre. Programs for 2-3 year old. (Website) |
| April 30 - May 6 |
Free Fitness Passes - City of Ottawa sports facilities. Cycling, fitness, aquafitness, yoga, zumba...more. Free. (Website) |
| May 4 - 6, 2012 Fri. 7pm Sat-Sun. |
Manotick Art Show - Manotick Curling Club. Vernissage Friday $15. Show Sat/Sun. $2. Tickets: Officepro, French Cafe (Manotick Art Association) |
| May 4-6, 11-13 Fri.-Sun. 7:30pm |
"Don't Tell Mother" - Osgoode Community Centre. Comedy by Monk Ferris, production by the ITR Theatre Company. $15 (613-860-1291) |
| May 5, 2012 Sat. 9 - 4 pm |
Old Electronics Drop Off - Recycling Day - Manotick United Church. Ontario Recycling Public Collection Site. Free. (Email, Website) |
| May 6, 2011 Sun. 2 pm |
Jane’s Walk Manotick - Long Island Rd. Park 5344 Long Island Dr. (St. Leonard Catholic School). Walk along river to Long Island Locks celebrates history, beauty. Free (Email, janeswalkottawa.ca) |
| May 6, 2012 Sun. 8:30am- 7pm |
Well Water Sample Drop-off - Osgoode Foodland, 5669 Osgoode Main St. (Website) |
| May 6 - 23, 2012 |
60th Annual Tulip Festival - Locations throughout Ottawa. (Website) |
| May 12, 2012 Sat. 7:30 pm |
Manotick Musicale - Manotick United Church. Music by the Manotick Brass, Village Singers & guests. $20. Tickets at Office Pro. Fundraiser for ROSSS 613-692-3269. |
| May 12, 2012 Sat. 8 - 1pm |
The Goode Run - 5479 Osgoode Main St. Osgoode Multi-Use Pathway.
2K Family walk/run, 5K & 10K chip timed races. Fundraiser for Osgoode Youth Association. (Email, Website) |
| May 12, 2012 Sat. 8 am - Noon |
Trinity Spring Plant Sale - Scobie Farm, 6274 Rideau Valley Dr N. Quality perennials, annuals, vegetable seedlings, herbs, shrubs, trees, houseplants. (613-826-1154, Website) |
| May 12, 2012 Sat. 8 - 4 pm |
Annual Fishing Derby - Taylor Park. Osgoode Carleton Snowmobile Trail Club fundraiser. $20. (613-821-2870, 613-821-7861) |
| May 11-13 Fri.-Sun. 7:30pm |
"Don't Tell Mother" - Osgoode Community Centre. Comedy by Monk Ferris, production by the ITR Theatre Company. $15 (613-860-1291) |
| May 14, 2012 Mon. 9 - 4 pm |
Well Water Sample Bottle Pickup & Drop-off - Rural Ottawa South Support Services (ROSSS). (Website) |
| May 15, 2012 Tue. |
Camp FFIT application deadline - Firefighting camp for girls aged 15-19 week of Aug. 13, 2012. (Email, Website) |
| May 16, 2012 Wed. 4 - 8 pm |
Well Water Sample Bottle Pickup & Drop-off - North Gower Client Service Centre. (Website) |
| May 17, 2012
Thu. 8:30am - noon |
Well Water Sample Bottle Pickup & Drop-off - North Gower Client Service Centre. (Website) |
| May 18, 2012 Fri. 8:30 am |
Opening of the Rideau Waterway - Rideau lockstations. Season ends Oct. 10, 2012 (subject to change) (Website) |
| May 19, 2012 Sat. 8:30am - noon |
Plant & Homebaking Sale - St. Paul's Anglican Church, Osgoode. Perennials, herbs, vegetables, trees, heirloom tomatoes, from local gardeners, homebaking (Email) |
| May 23, 2012 Wed. 6:30 pm |
Public Meeting - Goulbourn Town Hall, 2135 Huntley Rd. Discuss regulating the location of outdoor wood burning boilers through Zoning By-laws. (Email, 613-580-2424 x27815, Website) |
| May 24, 2012 Thu. 6:30 pm |
Open House about Future of Dickinson Square - Manotick Arena. By DSHMI.
(Website) |
| May 24, 2012 Thu. 3 - 4:15 pm |
Free Business Webinar - Webinar (online). "What You Don't Know is Costing You Clients" How to network effectively. (Email, Website) |
| May 25 - 27, 2012 Fri. - Sun. |
Dandelion Festival - Kemptville Old Town. Art, music stage, food, kids zone, road race, petting zoo, puppet theatre, demos. Sun. Farmers Market (Website) |
| May 26, 2012 Sat. 8 am |
CGYHA Community Garage Sale - Carleton Golf & Yacht Club neighbourhood. (Email, Website) |
| May 26, 2012 Sat. 8:30 - 1 pm |
North Gower Farmers Market Opening Day - 2397 Roger Stevens Dr, North Gower. Local produce, homemade foods, handmade items, canteen. Saturdays until Thanksgiving. Free (613-489-9794, Website) |
| May 26, 2012 Sat. 8 - 2 pm |
Indoor Garage Sale - Rain or Shine - Greely Legion. (613-822-1709, 613- 821-4149) |
| May 26, 2012 Sat. 9 - 11 am |
Greely Spring Plant Sale - 1455 Old Prescott Road, Greely (821-7445, Email) |
| May 26, 2012 Sat. 9 - 2 pm |
Car Wash - Manotick Arena. {no details} (South Carleton HS) |
| May 26, 2012 Sat. 9 am |
Plant Sale - Watson's Mill. {no details} (Email, Website) |
| May 30, 2012 Wed. 9 - 4 pm |
Diamond Jubilee Celebration - Miller's Oven. Special Victorian Menu. Special guest: Wife of the British High Commissioner. (613-692-4304) |
| May. 31, 2012 Thu. 2-7 pm |
Blood Donor Clinic - Jack May Pontiac, 3788 Prince Of Wales Dr. (Email, Website) |
| May. 31, 2012 Thu. 3 - 4:15 pm |
Free Webinar - online. "Shocking Truth About Networking" - What you don't know is costing you clients. (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 1, 2012 Fri. 11 - 2 pm |
Manotick Branch 314 Legion BBQ - Manotick Legion. Every Friday all summer weather permitting. Everyone welcome. $2/$6. (Website) |
| Jun. 1 -2, 2012 Fri. - Sat. |
Dickinson Days - Manotick's annual festival. Parade, fireworks, food, entertainment, music, fishing, wagon rides, fashion show, craft fair. (Website) |
| Jun. 2, 2012 Sat. 9 am - 4 pm |
Pioneer Day - Watson’s Mill, 5525 Dickinson St. Pioneer demonstrations, flour grind, crafts & games. Pioneer Photo-booth with 19th century costumes! Free (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 2, 2012 Sat. 10 - 4 pm |
Doors Open Ottawa - Canadian Guide Dogs - 4120 Rideau Valley Drive N. Come visit Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind training centre. 613-692-7777, Email, Website) |
| Jun. 2, 2012 8 - 9 am |
Outdoor Yoga Class - Watson's Mill. Join us for a free outdoor yoga class by Maitraya Yoga. Part of Dickinson Days (Email) |
| Jun. 2, 2012 Sat. 8 - noon |
Osgoode Village Community Garage Sale - Maps at Foodland and Raymond's. (Website) |
| Jun. 3, 2012 Sun. |
Doors Open Ottawa - Watson's Mill & Dickinson House 10am to 4pm. St. James Anglican Church 12 - 4pm. (Website) |
| Jun. 3, 2012 Sun. 10 - 4 pm |
Doors Open Ottawa - Canadian Guide Dogs - 4120 Rideau Valley Drive N. Come visit Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind training centre. 613-692-7777, Email, Website) |
| Jun. 4, 2012 Mon. 11:30 - 9 pm |
Canadian Guide Dogs Golf Tournament - Carleton Golf, 6627 Marina Dr. Golf tournament for Canadian Guide Dogs, $160 (Website, 613-692-7777, events@guidedogs.ca) |
| Jun. 4, 2012 11:30 am |
Queen's Diamond Jubilee lunch - Barrhaven Manor. Enjoy a thematic lunch or afternoon or tea and scones and our program for royal enthusiasts. (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 6, 2012 Wed. 7 pm |
Blessing of the Animals - St. Paul's Anglican Church, Osgoode. Blessing of Animals outdoors. All welcome. (613-489-2658) |
| Jun. 7 & 12, 2012 Thu. & Tue. 3 pm |
Free Webinar - online. "Attract Ideal Clients Fast." Use Coupon Code Biz123 for discount. (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 15 - 16 Fri. - Sat. |
Visit by Vintage Car Club. Watson's Mill. {no details} |
| Jun. 17, 2012 Sun. 12 pm |
Reunion BBQ - Barrhaven Manor. Open to the public and friends of residents. BBQ $11. (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 18, 2012 Mon. 5 -6 pm |
Rural Ottawa South Support Services: Annual General Meeting (ROSSS) - St. James Anglican Church. All welcome. (rseniors@magma.ca, 613-692-4697,
Website) |
| Jun. 19, 2012 Tue. 6:30 - 9 pm |
Open House: Bridge Street & Long Island Drive - Manotick Curling Centre. Planning options for south island access to Bridge Street. (Website) |
| Jun. 19, 2012 Tue. 11 - 3 pm |
Barrahaven Manor Grand Re-Opening - 110 Berrigan Dr. Renovated residence and new Assisted Living unit. Wine & cheese. Free. (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 19, 2012 Tue. 9 - 1 pm |
Orchard View Living Centre Health Fair - 1491 Manotick Station Rd. Health organizations, senior services, speakers, yoga demos, tours, door prizes. Free. (Website) |
| Jun. 20, 2012 Wed. 6 pm |
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Presentations - Watson's Mill. Parade of recpients, BBQ, music, pipe band, choir. MC Kevin MacLeod, Can. Secretary to the Queen. (613-823-2116, Email) |
| Jun. 23, 2012 Sat. 10 - 4 pm |
You and Your Pet Show - Greely Legion. Contest, prizes, food, petting zoo. Donations for Keshet Rescue. Free Email, (Website) |
| Jun. 23, 2012 Sat. 9am - 4:30 pm |
Red Cross Babysitting Course - Osgoode Youth Association (O-YA) Age 11 and up. $60 (Register) |
| Jun. 24, 2012 Sun. 1 - 3 pm |
Watson's Mill Strawberry Social - Watson's Mill. It’s summertime at Watson’s Mill annual strawberry social. Free. (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 24, 2012 Sun. 7 pm |
Raise the Roof Concert - Watson's Mill. Trevor Alguire, singer/songwriter. $20 (Website) |
| Jun. 25, 2012 Mon 2 - 3 pm |
Strawberry Social - Prince of Wales Manor, 22 Barnstone Dr. Entertainment, variety of Strawberry Delights! (Email, Website) |
| Jun. 29, 2012 Fri. 7:30 pm |
"Metamorphosis" concert - Manotick United Church. Music medley of Broadway and popular music. $20. at Millers Oven or Manotick Office Pro. Fundraiser for Millers Oven. (Website) |
| Jun. 30, 2012 Sat. |
Rideau River Shoreline Work Restriction ends - (Rideau Valley Conservation Authority) |
| Jul. 1, 2012 Sun. |
Canada Day - Fireworks in Osgoode, North Gower, Greely, Barrhaven, Vernon. |
| Jul. 1, 2012 Sun. 10 am |
Trinity United Church summer services - Joint services with St. James United Church. More information in the Church Directory or our Website. |
| Jul. 2, 2012 Monday |
Normal Garbage Collection - Canada Day on Sunday does not affect normal collection schedules. (Website) |
| Jul. 6, 2012 Fri. 2 - 3 pm |
Puppy Fostering Information Session - Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind, 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N. Information for Foster families about raising future guide dogs. Free ( Email, 613-692-7777, Website) |
| Jul. 6 - 8, 2012 Sat. - Sun. 9 - 4 |
Kingdom of Osgoode Medieval Festival - 5673 Osgoode Main St.
Jousting, archery, music, dance, magic, games. Education day is July 6. $6 (Email, Website) |
| July 7 - 15 Sat. - Sun. |
National Fishing Week - licence-free fishing for the whole family using Ontario "conservation" limits. (Website) |
| Jul. 8, 2012 Sun. 12 - 4 pm |
UK Day Garden Party & Tea - 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N. British style tea and scones. Fundraiser for Guide Dogs. $13. (Email, Website) |
| Jul. 13, 2012 Fri. 7 - 10 pm |
Beer Tasting - Watson's Mill. Beer Tasting event at the mill. $30 (Email, Website) |
| Jul. 15, 2012 Sun. 2 - 8 pm |
Country & Western Jamboree - Osgoode Community Centre. Bands, spot dances, prizes, BBQ. Fundraiser for Osgoode Care Centre. (613-258-7679, 613-224-9888) |
| Jul. 17, 2012 Tue. 7 pm |
"As You Like It" - Dickinson Sqare. Grass Roots theatre by Bear and Company. Bring blanket or chair. $10 donation suggested. (Website) |
| Jul. 19, 2012 Thu. 3 - 4:15 pm |
Free online Webinar - How to enjoy the summer - and still grow your business! (Email, Website) |
| Jul. 21, 2012 Sat. 11 - 3 pm |
Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind open house - 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N. Tours, demos, bbq, meet lots of dogs. Free. (Email, 613-692-7777, Website) |
| Jul. 21, 2012 Sat. |
Horse Show - Kars. {no details provided} (Website) |
| Jul. 20-22, 2012 Fri. - Sun. |
Dog Show - Kars. {no details provided} (Website) |
| Jul. 24, 2012 Tue. 7 pm |
"Henry V War is Heck!" - Dickinson Sqare. Grass Roots theatre by A Company of Fools. Bring blanket or chair. $10 donation suggested. (Website) |
| Jul. 28, 2012 Sat. 11am - 3 pm |
Wiener-Paw-Looza - David Barlett Park. Fundraiser for Canadian Dachshund Rescue. Dog races, contests and customes. (Weiner Dog Rescue) |
| Jul. 31, 2012 Tue. 7 - 10 pm |
"Raise the Roof" Quiz Night - Mill Tavern, 5544 Main St. Form a team. Great prizes. $15. Fundraiser for Watson's Mill. (Email, Watson's Mill) |
| Aug. 2, 2012 Thu. 6:30- 8:30 pm |
Rezoning Public Meeting - Manotick Arena. Proposal would allow more than 3 stories by Dickinson Square. (613-580-2491, www.rideaugoulbourn.ca) |
| Aug. 2, 2012 Thu. 2-7 pm |
Blood Donor Clinic - Jack May Pontiac, 3788 Prince Of Wales Dr. Save a life with a simple donation. (Email, Website) |
| Aug. 4, 2012 Thu. - Sat. |
Shoppers Drug Mart Official opening - 5230 Mitch Owens Rd at River Rd.
Opens Thursday. (613-692-6737) |
| Aug. 10, 2012 Fri. 7 - 10 pm |
Wine Tasting - 5525 Dickinson St. Discover new wines, enjoy amazing hors d’oeuvres. Live music & dancing. $35. (Email, Watson's Mill) |
| Aug. 11, 2012 Sat. 7:45-10 pm |
Charitable Movie Night Under the Stars - Manotick Arena. Donation suggested: $6-$10 (Email, Website) |
| Aug. 14, 2012 Tue. 7 pm |
Rideau Corridor Landscape Strategy workshop - Watson's Mill. Parks Canada project. (rcla-sacr.ca) |
| Aug. 18, 2012 Sat. 11 - 3 pm |
Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind open house - 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N. Tours, demos, bbq, meet lots of dogs. Free. (Email, 613-692-7777, Website) |
| Aug. 18, 2012 4 - 10 pm |
Manotick Main Street closure - Closed to vehicle traffic, pedestrian only for Taste of Manotick event {no details provided} |
| Aug. 23, 2012 Thu. 9 am - 7 pm |
Brain Injury Golf Tournament - Dragon Fly Links, 955 Opeongo Rd, Renfrew. Golf, cart, dinner, prizes, gifts, raffles. $150 (Map, Email, Website) |
| Aug. 24- 25, 2012 Fri/Sat. 10 - 3 pm |
Ottawa-Carleton Annual Plowing Match - 4810 Brophy Drive. (Website) |
| Aug. 25, 2012 Sat. 8:30am - noon |
Trinity Fall Plant Sale - Scobie Farm, 6274 Rideau Valley Dr. S. Hostas, grasses, sedums, mums & other perennials. (613-826-1154, Website) |
| Aug. 26, 2012 Sun. 12 - 3 pm |
Manotick Pic Nic in the Park - Centennial Park. BBQ food $1/$2, free corn, live music, child-friendly activities. Bring a lawn chair. (Email, Website) |
| Aug. 26, 2012 Sun. 9 - 5 pm |
Manotick Village Soapbox Derby - "top" of Beaverwood Road. Come and watch the race. Pre-registratin is required for all carts. (Email, Website) |
| Aug 30, 2012 Fri. 6 pm |
Night at the Races - Rideau Carleton Racetrack, 4837 Albion Rd. Fundraiser for Canadian Guide Dogs. $40. (Email, 613-692-7777) |
| Sep. 3, 2012 |
Labour Day - School starts Tuesday. (Canadian Holidays) |
| Sep. 6 - 9, 2012 Thu. - Sun. |
Russell Fair - Russell Arena. Tractor pulls, demo derby, horse contests, milking contest, shows, concerts. $35/$25 (Website) |
| Sep. 8, 2012 Sat. 8am - 2 pm |
All Saints’ Greely Yard Sale - 7103 Parkway Rd. All Saints’ Anglican Church, (613-821-2326, 613-821-3573) |
| Sept. 9, 2012 Sun. 9:30 -3:30 |
Guide Dog Run Charity Motorcycle Ride - 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N. Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind fundraiser. $15 (Email, Website) |
| Sep. 9, 2012 Sun. 2 - 4 pm |
Music School Open House - 5504 South River Drive. Free musical assessments, mini-music lessons, cupcakes & ice cream. Free. |
| Sep. 10, 2012 |
Fall Yoga Classes - Manotick, Kars, Riverside South and Greely. Unfolding Path Yoga (Website) |
| Sep. 13 - 16, 2012 Thu. - Sun. |
Richmond Fair - Richmond Fairgrounds. (Website) |
| Sep. 15, 2012 Sat. 8 am - 2 pm |
Garage Sale & BBQ - Manotick Legion. Fundraiser for the Legion. (613-692-3243, Website) |
| Sep. 15, 2012 Sat. 10 - 4 pm |
Ottawa's Health & Care Fair - 2140 Walkley Rd.
[map] Services and products for seniors & disabled. Suporting Elder Abuse Response & Referral Service. Free (Email,Website) |
| Sep. 15, 2012 |
Cleaning the Capital - City of Ottawa fall campaign to Oct. 15. (Website) |
| Sep. 16, 2012 Sun. 11 am |
Terry Fox Run - Manotick Arena. Walk, run or rollerblade 5km or 10km Support cancer research. (Mary Lennox 613-692-3014) |
| Sep. 16, 2012 Sun. 10 - 4 pm |
Farm Aid Ottawa concert - Ottawa Baseball Stadium. Fundraiser for drought-stricken Ottawa-area farmers. $59.50 up. (farmaidottawa.com) |
| Sep 22, 2012 Sat. 9 - 1 pm |
Walk of Care Fun-Day - Multi-Use Pathway, Osgoode. 5 km sponsored walk, BBQ, games, prizes, entertainment. ROSSS Fundraiser. (Register: www.rosss.ca, 613-692-4697) |
| Sep. 22, 2012 Sat. 11 am |
Tucson's Reunion Golf Tournament - Metcalfe Golf Club,1956 8th Line Rd. Foursomes still available-golf, cart, dinner, prizes. In support of The Brain Tumour Foundation. $125. (Email, Website) |
| Sep. 27 - 30, 2012 Thu. - Sun. |
Metcalfe Fair - Metcalfe Fairgrounds (Website) |
| Sep. 29, 2012 Sat. 6 pm |
150th Anniversary Dinner - Trinity United Church, Kars. Celebrating 150 years of the congregation; silent auction. $20. (613-826-1154 Website) |
| Oct. 4, 2012 Thu. 7 pm |
City of Ottawa Agriculture & Rural Affairs - Greely. Meeting open to the public. (Website) |
| Oct. 5 - 6, 2012 10 - 4 pm |
Estate Sale - 5491 Manotick Main St. near Bankfield Rd. Whole house contents for sale. (613-276-2452, Website Info) |
| Oct. 6, 2012 Sat. |
Harvest Festival - Manotick Village. Displays at Dickinson House museum. Book sale at the Carriage House. (Website) |
| Oct. 5, 6, 7, 8 Fri.-Mon. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Annual sale of hand-crafted products from around the world. (Details) |
| Oct. 10, 2012 Wed. |
Rideau Canal season ends - Rideau Waterway from Ottawa to Kingston. (Website) |
| Oct. 11, 2012 8:30 - Noon |
Well Water Testing - Drop of at North Gower Client Service Centre. Free (Website) |
| Oct. 12, 13, 14 Fri.-Sun. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Annual sale of hand-crafted products from around the world. (Details) |
| Oct. 13, 2012 Sat. 9 am - 4 pm |
Household Hazardous Waste - Rideau Carleton Raceway, 4837 Albion Rd. Corrosive, flammable, poisonous & electronic waste accepted. (Website) |
| Oct. 14, 2012 Sun. 8 am - 9 pm |
Well Water Sample Drop-off - Osgoode Foodland, 5669 Osgoode Main St. Free (Website) |
| Oct. 15, 2012 9 am - 4 pm |
Well Water Testing - Drop off at
Rural Ottawa South Support Services. Free (Website) |
| Oct. 19, 2012 Fri. 9 - 4 pm |
Flu Vaccination Clinic - Manotick Legion by the Kingsway Health Centre every Friday. (Website) |
| Oct. 19, 20, 21 Fri.-Sun. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Annual sale of hand-crafted products from around the world. (Details) |
| Oct. 20, 2012 Sat. 9 - 4 pm |
Electronics Recycle Drop-off - North Gower Community Centre. Fundraiser for N.G. Cooperative Nursery School. Free. |
| Oct. 23, 2012 Mon. 9 - 3 pm |
Street Closure - Manotick Main Street - Beaverwood Rd to Eastman Ave. (Website) |
| Oct. 25, 2012 Thu. 6 - 9 pm |
City of Ottawa: Rideau- Goulbourn Village Review public meeting - Alfred Taylor Recreation Centre. Zoning By-laws ammendments (Website) |
| Oct. 26, 27, 28 Fri.-Sun. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Annual sale of hand-crafted products from around the world. (Details) |
| Oct. 27, 2012 Sat. 10 - 4 pm |
Craft & Bake Sale - Osgoode Legion. (258-7644) |
| Oct. 30, 2012 Tue. |
Rideau River water levels lowered - Between Burritts Rapids and Long Island locks. (Website) |
| Oct. 31, 2012 Wed 3:30-8:30pm |
City of Ottawa Flu Vaccine Clinic - Alfred Taylor Recreation Centre. (Website) |
| Nov. 2 - 3 Fri. - Sat. |
City of Ottawa Garbage Collection - Manotick area Friday: Black box. Green bin & Yard waste. Sat. is a one-time extra collection of Blue Bin & Garbage. (Info,
(Website)
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| Nov. 3, 2012 Sat. 11 pm |
Remembrance Ceremony - Veterans’ Memorial Park (intersection of highway 416 & Rideau River Rd) Refreshments served at the Kemptville Legion after the ceremony. (613-692-3243, Website)
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| Nov. 3, 2012 Sat. 11 - 1:30 pm |
St. Andrews Tartan Bazaar & Cafe - Kars R.A. Centre. Lunch, crafts, baking. (Website) |
| Nov. 3, 2012 Sat. |
Women's Day - Manotick village. {no details provided} |
| Nov. 2, 3, 4 Fri.-Sun. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Annual sale of hand-crafted products from around the world. (Details) |
| Nov. 4, 2012 4 am |
Daylight Savings Time ends - Turn clocks back 1 hour. (Canadian Dates) |
| Nov. 4, 2012 Sun. 11:15 pm |
Remembrance Ceremony - Kars cenotaph. Refreshments will be served at the Trinity United church. (613-692-3243, Website)
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| Nov. 4, 2012 Sun. 12:45 pm |
Remembrance Ceremony - North Gower cenotaph. Refreshments will be served at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church. (613-692-3243, Website)
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| Nov. 4, 2012 Sun. 2 pm |
Remembrance Ceremony - Osgoode Legion. (613-826-2777) |
| Nov. 5, 2012 Mon. 1 - 8 pm |
Veteran's Appreciation Day - Manotick Legion. Open House, video presentations & poster displays, light refreshments.
(613-692-3243, Website)
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| Nov. 9, 2012 Fri. 9 - 4 pm |
Flu Vaccination Clinic - Manotick Legion by the Kingsway Health Centre. OHIP card required. Free (Website) |
| Nov. 9, 10, 11 Fri.-Sun. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Annual sale of hand-crafted products from around the world. Free. (Details) |
| Nov. 10, 2012 Sat. 9 - 2 pm |
Christmas Bazaar & Bake Sale - Canadian Guide Dogs, 4120 Rideau Valley Drive North. Fundraiser. No outside vendors. Free (Email) |
| Nov. 10 - 11 Sat-Sun 10-4 pm |
St. Mark Christmas Craft Fair - St. Mark High School. One of the best shows - over 130 vendors, 2000 visitors. $2 / canned food donation. (Email) |
| Nov. 11, 2012 Sun. 9:30/10:50 am |
Remembrance Ceremony - Manotick.
9:30 Non-denominational Service Royal Canadian Legion Branch 314.
10:30 Parade
10:50 Cenotaph
12:00 Parade returns, March Past
12:30 Legion Reception
(613-692-3243, Website) |
| Nov. 15 - 17, 2012 Thu. - Sat. |
"Alone Together Again" - Osgoode Community Centre. Comedy production by the Isle in the River Review Theatre Company. $13-$15. (613-860-1291, Website) |
| Nov. 16, 2012 Fri. 6 -9:15 pm |
NG United Church Evening of Entertainment - North Gower RA Gail Gavan, Mike Ryan, Kyle Felhaver on fiddle. Refreshments, music at 7pm. Tickets: 489-3613, 489-3885, 489-2697, 489-1697 |
| Nov. 16, 2012 Fri. 9 - 3 pm |
Flu Vaccination Clinic - Manotick Legion by the Kingsway Health Centre. OHIP card required. Free (Website) |
| Nov. 16, 17, 18 Fri.-Sun. 10-5 pm |
Third World Bazaar - 6110 Mitch Owens Rd. Last weekend. Hand-crafted products from around the world. Free. (Details) |
| Nov. 17, 2012 Sat. 10 - 2 pm |
Christmas Craft Fair & Cookie Sale - South Gloucester United Church. |
| Nov. 17, 2012 9 - 2 pm |
Christmas Craft Show - Greely Legion. By Metcalfe Farmers’ Market. |
| Nov. 17 - 18, 2012 |
Christmas Market - Watson's Mill (613-692-6455, Website) |
| Nov. 18, 2012 Sun 5:30 pm |
Barrhaven Santa Claus Parade - Strandherd Dr. at Beatrice Dr. to Park'n'Ride. (Website) |
| Nov. 22, 2012 Thu. 8:30 - 4 pm |
Eastern Ontario Local Food Conference - Kemptville. Ontario Ministry of Agriculture. $50. (Website) |
| Nov. 23, 2012 Fri. 9 - 4 pm |
Natural health workshop - University of Ottawa Centre,
85 University Pvt. Learn about Homeopathy. Draw for $100 consultations (613-878-2313, Email) |
| Nov. 24, 2012 Sat. 10 - 3 pm |
Entrepreneur & Crafters Christmas Show - 2140 Walkley Rd. Local vendors. Free gift bags with donation to Naomi Family Resource Centre. Free (website) |
| Nov. 24, 2012 Sat. 6:30 pm |
Raise the Roof concert with Lynn Miles - Manotick United Church. Singer/songwriter Lynn Miles accompanied by Keith Glass 7:30 pm. Social hour 6:30. $20. (613-692-4576, (Website) |
| Nov. 24 - 25, 2012 Sat. 7:30 pm Sun. 2, 7:30 pm |
"Alone Together Again" - Osgoode Community Centre. Comedy production by the Isle in the River Review Theatre Company. $13-$15. (613-860-1291, Website) |
| Nov. 28, 2012 Wed. 7 - 9:30 pm |
Stephanie's Fan Appreciation Night - St. Mark High School. Stephanie La Rochelle will perform for her supporters after achieving 2nd place in the "Over the Rainbow" challenge. |
| Nov. 30, 2012 5:30 - 11 pm |
Legion Dinner-Dance - Manotick Legion. Roast Beef buffet. Catered by Lolachers. DJ: Dave Darcy. $18. (613-692-3243, Website) |
| Nov. 30, Dec. 1 Fri-Sat. 7 - 4 pm |
“Christmas in the Village” - music by The Greely Players. Fundraiser for South Gloucester United Church. $10/free (613-826-3680, 613-821-1756, ) |
| Dec. 1, 2012 Sat. 9 - 3 pm |
Christmas Gift & Craft Show -
- Greely Legion. Photo with Santa, Pancake breakfast 8-11. Local vendors. Free (website) |
| Dec. 1, 2012 Sat. 9 - 5 pm |
OAG Christmas Craft Show - St. Francis Xavier High School, Riverside South. Handcrafts by 40 local artisans. (Email, Website) |
| Dec. 1, 2012 Sat. 9 - 3 pm |
North Gower Farmers Market - North Gower Community Centre. Local foods & artisans. Please bring non-perishable food or cash for the North Gower Food Bank. (613-489-9794, (Website) |
| Dec. 1, 2012 Sat. 11:30 am |
Osgoode Santa Claus Parade -Osgoode Community Centre. Breakfast with Santa 7 & auction by Osgoode Co-Operative Nursery School 7-11am. (613-826-2528, Website) |
| Dec. 1, 2012 Sat. 1 pm |
Lions Santa Claus Parade - Manotick {no details yet} |
| Dec. 3, 2012 Mon. 3:30- 8:30pm |
City of Ottawa Flu Vaccine Clinic - St. Mark Catholic High School. (Website) |
| Dec. 3 - 5, 2012 Mon.-Wed. 10- 5pm |
Christmas pizza specials - Milano City Pizza, 5511 Manotick Main St. Mon. to Wed. all December, 25% off pizza with order code: 2311. (613-692-7888, Website) |
| Dec. 4, 2012 Tue. 11am - 5pm |
Christmas Pizza Special - Milano City Pizza, 5511 Manotick Main St. Any large 3-topping pizza - $11.99 (613-692-7888, Website) |
| Dec. 5, 2012 Wed. 2-7 pm |
Blood Donor Clinic - Jack May Pontiac, 3788 Prince Of Wales Dr. Save a life with a simple donation. (Email, Website)
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| Dec. 6, 2012 Thu. 9:30 am |
Dickinson Square Zoning Amendment - Ottawa City Hall. Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee will consider zoning changes. (Email, Website) |
| Dec. 8 - 16, 2012 Sat. - Sun. |
CHANNUKAH |
| Dec. 8, 2012 Sat. 8 - Noon |
Breakfast with Santa - Manotick Legion. Scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, pancakes, etc. The public is welcome! $8. Age 4 and under, 90 and over Free! (Email, Website) |
| Dec. 8, 2012 Sat. 1 - 3 pm |
Piano & Guitar Recital - North Grenville Municipal Ctr, 285 Cty.Rd.44, Kemptivlle. Musical Thought Studios' Winter Recital. Free (Email) |
| Dec. 9, 2012 Sun. 7 pm |
Christmas concert - North Gower United Church. Ottawa Valley Male Choir. Admission fee. (489-3839 / 489-3867) |
| Dec. 9, 2012 Sun. 7:30 pm |
Christmas Concert - North Grenville Concert Choir - St. James Anglican 35 Clothier St, Kemptville. $20 ($15 advance 613-258-9978, Website) |
| Dec. 12, 2012 Wed. 5 - 9 pm |
LRT Open House - Walter Baker Centre, 100 Malvern Dr. (Website) |
| Dec. 15, 2012 Sat. 10 - 2 pm |
Drop and Shop - Watson's Mill Carriage Shed. Child care while you shop in the village. Only $10 per child. (613-692-6455, Website) |
| Dec. 15, 2012 9 - 11 am |
Pancake Breakfast - Barrhaven Legion. Free. Non-perishable food & donations for Barrhaven Food Cupboard. (Email, Website) |
| Dec. 16, 2012 Sat. 10 - 3 pm |
Christmas on the Farm - Strathmere Lodge & Garden House, 1980 Phelan Rd W. Old-fashioned country Christmas brunch. $26.95 (613-489-2409, Website) |
| Dec. 16, 2012 Sun. |
Ottawa-Gatineau Christmas Bird Count – Even counting birds at your feeder helps. (Email, Website) |
| Dec. 16, 2012 Sun. 2 - 5 pm |
Gingerbread House Event - O-YA Centre, 5479 Osgoode Main. $25/two to decorate your "house". Live music. Food and drink for sale. (Website) |
| Dec. 17, 2012 Mon. 1 - 4 pm |
Christmas Pizza Special - Milano City Pizza, 5511 Manotick Main St. X-large pizza 3 toppings, 2 pop $16.99 (613-692-7888, Website) |
| Dec. 19, 2012 Wed. 11am - 3 pm |
Christmas Special - Milano City Pizza, 5511 Manotick Main St. Enjoy any 2 large chicken shawarmas or donairs for $11.99 (613-692-7888, Website) |
| Dec. 20, 2012 Thu. 11am - 3 pm |
Christmas Special - Milano City Pizza, 5511 Manotick Main. Buy any 2 subs and get a third one free. (Email, Website) |
| Dec. 22, 2012 Sat. 10 - 1 pm |
Coffee Sampling @ MVB - Manotick Village Butcher, 2-5556 Manotick Main St. Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee sampling. Free (Website) |
| Dec. 22, 2012 Sat. 10 - 2 pm |
Drop and Shop - Watson's Mill Carriage Shed. Child care while you shop in Manotick. $10 per child. (613-692-6455, Website) |
| Dec. 25, 2012 Tuesday |
CHRISTMAS |
| Dec. 31, 2012 Mon. 6 pm |
Rideau and District Old Tyme Fiddlers Association New Year’s Dinner Dance - Alfred Taylor Community Ctr. Beef & turkey dinner. Dennis Harrington & Heritage Country Band. $30 (Mary 613-489-2697, Gerry 613-692-4122) |
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