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| May 2 - 19, 2008 |
Ottawa Tulip Festival |
| May 12, 2008 Mon. 8:30am - 4pm |
Well Water Test Drop-off - Rideau Seniors' Centre Note new address: 1128 Mill St. Manotick.
Drop off any Thursday 8:30-noon Rideau-Goulbourn Client Service Centre. |
| May 12, 2008 Mon. 7:30am to 7pm. |
Well Water Test Drop-off - Burritt's Rapids General Store, 7 Grenville St. Drop off any Thursday 8:30-noon Rideau-Goulbourn Client Service Centre. |
| May 14, 2008 Wed. 5:30 pm - 9 pm | Public Meeting: Household Waste Plant - Greely Community Centre. Proposed 145,000 sq. ft. plant 2260 Stagecoach Rd. (Emails: Anne-Marie.Fowler@ottawa.ca, w.janssens@orgaworld.nl) |
| Until June 2 Daily 10 - 5 pm |
Watson's Mill Used Book Sale - Carriage House, 5524 Dickinson St.
[map] Fundraiser for Mill. |
| May 15, 2008 Thu. 1 pm | Net Neutrality Protest - Parliament Hill. Stop traffic-shaping by Internet suppliers. Website |
| May 15, 2008 Thur. |
Spring Cleaning the Capital - 15th annual campaign - deadline for applications. (Website) |
| May 16, 2008 Sat. 10-4 pm |
RCMP Musical Ride - Metcalfe Fairgrounds. Fundraiser for the Metcalfe Fair. $6/$5/$2 (821-0591 metfair@bellnet.ca) |
| May 16 - 18, 2008 Fri. - Sun. |
Ottawa Fiddle & Stepdance Competition - Richmond Curling Club. Fundraising dance Friday. (Website) |
| May 19, 2008 Monday |
Victoria Day - (holidays) |
| May 20, 2008 Tuesday |
Metcalfe Road Closure - Victoria Street bridge west of 8th Line Rd. for repairs & paving until end of July. Detours via Glen/Bruce Streets.
[map] |
| May 24, 2008 Sat. 9-12 pm |
Spring Plant Sale - Watson's Mill. By Manotick Horticultrual Society. |
| May 24, 2008 Sat. 8-12 pm |
Manotick Scouting Compost Sale - Watson's Mill. |
| May 25, 2008 Sun. 9:30am - 12:00pm |
Go For Guide Dogs Fundraising Dog Walk - Andrew Haydon Park, 3169 Carling Ave. Bring your dog and raise funds for guide dogs. Free (Website 692-7777) |
| May 29 - June 1 Thu. - Sun. |
Gloucester Fair - Rideau Carleton Entertainment Centre, 4837 Albion Rd
[map]
(Website) |
| May 30, 2008 Fri. |
Seniors' Boat Cruise - Merrickville to Ottawa. By the Rideau Seniors' Centre (692-4697) |
| May 31, 2008 Sat. 9 - 1 pm | Municipal Drain Information - Rideau Valley Conservation Centre, 3889 Rideau Valley Dr. Register in advance 692-3571 x 1100 debra.pratt@rvca.ca) |
| Jun. 6 - 8, 2008 Fri.-Sun. |
Dickinson Days - Manotick Village's annual celebration. Family fun throughout the village (Website 692-0030) |
| Jun. 7 - 8, 2008 Sat.-Sun. 1-3 pm |
Watson's Mill Milling Demonstrations - buy fresh-milled flour. |
| Jun. 7 - 8, 2008 Sat.-Sun. 9-4pm |
Pioneer Days - Watson's Mill. Grain milling, museum (692-6455 watsonsmillmanotick@rogers.com) |
| Jun. 7 - 8, 2008 Sat.-Sun. |
Doors Open Ottawa - Historic and architecturally significant buildings open their doors to the public once-a-year. Free. |
| Jun. 7 - 8, 2008 Sat.-Sun. 10-4 pm |
Guide Dogs - Doors Open Ottawa - 4120 Rideau Valley Drive North. We'll be open, participating in Doors Open Ottawa. Free (Website 692-7777) |
| Jun. 7, 2008 Sat. 9am-1 pm |
CPR/AED Course - Osgoode High School. Register: cpr@ottawa.ca 580-2424 x 32434
(ottawa.ca) |
| Jun. 8, 2008 Sun. |
Dwyer Hill Riding Club Horse Show - Richmond Fairgrounds (Website) |
| Jun. 14-15, 2008 Sat.-Sun. |
Over the Hedge Garden Tour - Manotick, Kemptville, Burritts Rapids, Merrickville. Fundraiser for Ottawa Botanical Garden Society. (Website) |
| Jun.22, 2008 Sun. 1-3 pm |
Strawberry Social - Watson's Mill |
| Jun. 28, 2008 Sat. |
Strawberry Social - North Gower Farmers' Market (Website) |
| Jul. 2, 2008 Wed. 7-9 pm |
Twilight Ghost Stories - Watson's Mill |
| Jul. 5, 2008 Sat. 11-3 pm |
Meet The Guide Dogs - 4120 Rideau Valley Drive North. Working guide dogs, demonstrations, tours, dogs in training! (Website 692-7777) |
| Jul. 6, 2008 Sun. |
Dwyer Hill Riding Club Horse Show - Richmond Fairgrounds (Website) |
| Jul. 13, 2008 Sat. 1-3 pm |
Watson's Mill Milling Demonstrations - buy fresh-milled flour. |
| Jul. 18, 2008 Fri. 7-10 pm |
Beer Tasting - Watson's Mill |
| Jul. 18 - 20, 2008 Fri. - Sun. |
Kars Fair - Kars R.A. Centre. Horse show, dog show. (Website) |
| Jul. 20, 2008 Sun. |
Dwyer Hill Riding Club Horse Show - Richmond Fairgrounds (Website) |
| Jul. 21-25, 2008 Mon.-Fri. 9:30-3:30 |
"Mini-Wheats" Summer Camp - Watson's Mill
(Reg: 692-6455) |
| Aug. 6, 2008 Wed. 7 -9 pm |
Twilight Ghost Stories - Watson's Mill |
| Aug. 9, 2008 Sat. |
33rd Annual Ottawa International Antique & Classic Boat Show - Long Island Locks. (Website) |
| Aug. 10, 2008 Sat. 1-3 pm |
Watson's Mill Milling Demonstrations - buy fresh-milled flour. |
| Aug. 11-15, 2008 Mon.-Fri. 9:30-3:30 |
"Mini-Wheats" Summer Camp - Watson's Mill
(Reg: 692-6455) |
| Aug. 13, 2008 Wed. 11-3 pm |
Meet The Guide Dogs - 4120 Rideau Valley Drive North. Working guide dogs, demonstrations, tours, dogs in training! (Website 692-7777) |
| Aug. 14-24, 2008 Thu. - Sun. |
Ottawa SuperEx - Lansdowne Park (Website) |
| Aug. 15, 2008 Fri. 7-10 pm |
Wine Tasting - Watson's Mill |
| Aug. 17, 2008 Sun. |
Dwyer Hill Riding Club Horse Show - Richmond Fairgrounds (Website) |
| Aug. 17, 2008 Sun. 12-3:30 pm |
Garden Party & Tea - 4120 Rideau Valley Drive North. Tea & scones, live music. Fundraiser for Guide Dogs. (692-7777) |
| Sep. 6, 2008 Sat. |
Beth Palmer Open - Fundraiser for cancer treatment and research. (Website) |
| Sep. 7, 2008 Sat. 1-3 pm |
Watson's Mill Milling Demonstrations - buy fresh-milled flour. |
| Sep. 9, 2008 Tue. 9-12 pm |
Spring Plant Sale - Watson's Mill. By Manotick Horticultrual Society. |
| Sep. 14, 2008 Sun. 9:30 - 2 pm |
Guide Dog Run Motorcycle Ride - 4120 Rideau Valley Dr N. Charity Motorcycle` Ride, all brands welcome, 200-km. $15 (Website 692-7777) |
| Sep. 14, 2008 Sun. 11-3 pm |
Bird Show - Watson's Mill. |
| Sep. 15, 2008 Mon. 1 pm |
Golf Tournament for Guide Dogs - Rideau View Country Club, 6044 Rideau Valley Dr. N.
[map] $160. Fundraiser for Guide Dogs. (692-7777) |
| Sep. 18 - 21, 2008 Sat. 10-4 pm |
Richmond Fair - Richmond Community Centre. $2-$8, Thu. free. Free car draw. (838-3420 richfair@storm.ca) |
| Sep. 28, 2008 Sun. 2-4 pm |
Fashion Show - Watson's Mill. By NIN Boutique. |
| Oct. 2 - 5, 2008 Thu. - Sun. |
Metcalfe Fair - Metcalfe Fairgrounds (821-0591 metfair@bellnet.ca) |
| Oct. 12, 2008 Sat. 1-3 pm |
Watson's Mill Milling Demonstrations - buy fresh-milled flour. |
| Oct. 25, 2008 Sat. 11-3 pm |
Haunted Harvest Festival - Watson's Mill. |
| Oct. 31, 2008 Friday |
HALLOWEEN |
| Nov. 1, 2008 Sat. 7-10 pm |
Paranormal Investigation - Watson's Mill. |
| Nov. 11, 2008 Tue. |
Remembrance Day - 90 years ago (1918) the first Armistice Day ceremony was held at Watson's Mill. |
| Nov. 22 - 23, 2008 Sat.-Sun. 10-3 pm |
Christmas Market - Watson's Mill. |
| Nov. 29 - 30, 2008 Sat.-Sun. 10-3 pm |
Christmas Market - Watson's Mill. |
| Dec. 6 - 7, 2008 Sat.-Sun. 10-3 pm |
Christmas Market - Watson's Mill. |
| Dec. 7, 2008 Sun. 4:30 |
Carols at Sunset - Watson's Mill. |
| Dec. 25, 2008 Thursday |
CHRISTMAS |
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| REGULAR EVENTS | |
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| Mondays 9:30-11 am |
Osgoode Walking Club - Osgoode Community Centre |
| 2nd Monday 7:30 pm |
Manotick Horticultural Society - RCMP Long Island Campground, Nicholl's Island Road (692-4436, 692-1575, rbelan1575@rogers.com) |
| 3rd Monday 8 pm | North Gower Community Association - North Gower Community Centre |
| 2nd/4th/5th Mondays 7:30-9:30 pm |
Manotick Toamasters Int'l Club 8684 - Millers Oven (upstairs), 1137 Mill St.
[map] Visitors welcome. (821-0313) |
| Mon. & Wed. 9-10 am |
Kars Indoor Trippers - Oct.-June: Kars
Rec. Centre. Walking club October to June, free. (489-2291
patdeclerq@kars.ca) |
| Mon. & Wed. 9:30-11 am |
Greely Walking Club - Greely Community Centre |
| Mon. & Fri. 10:30-11:30am |
Manotick Gotta Walk - Manotick Arena (Sonia Mortimer 692-3137) |
| Tuesdays 7-9 pm |
Darts - Manotick
Legion (Sam Marini 692-4396) |
| Tuesdays 9:30 am |
Krazy Kookers - St.
James Anglican Church, Manotick (Rideau
Seniors' Centre 692-4697) |
| Tuesdays 7:30 am | South Ottawa Business Referral Exchange - Broadway Bar & Grill, Riverside South. (826-3222) |
| Tuesdays 10-11 am |
Richmond Walking Club - Richmond Community Centre upstairs. |
| Tuesdays 6:45 pm |
Kids 'PJ' Story time - North
Gower Library (Call for details 489-3909) |
| Tuesdays am |
Kids Playgroup - Kars R.A. Centre. (489-2164) |
| 1st Tuesday 7.30 pm |
Manotick Art Association - St.
James Anglican Church, Manotick |
| 1st, 3rd Tuesday 6:30 pm |
Kiwanis Club of Manotick - Manotick
United Church. Visitors welcome. |
| 2nd Tuesday 8 pm | Manotick Amateur Radio Group - Fire hall just south of Manotick. |
| 2nd, 4th Tuesday 7 pm |
Manotick Lions, District A4, Zone 13 South - Carleton Lodge |
| 3rd Tuesday 7:30 pm | Osgoode Village Community Association - Various locations |
| Wednesdays 10-11 am |
North Gower Happy Hoofers - (580-6744 x 26173) |
| Wednesdays 10:30 am |
Kids Drop-in Story time -
North Gower Library (Call for details 489-3909) |
| Wednesdays 12:30 pm |
Rideau Quilting Queens - St. Leonard's Parish Hall (rseniors@magma.ca 692-4697) |
| Wednesdays 6:30-8pm |
Open Gym - Manotick Public School. A drop-in gym for children 9 to 12. $2 visit (580-2424 Denise Bellingham, City of Ottawa) |
| Wednesdays 7:30 pm |
Euchre - Kars R.A. $5.
Fundraiser for CHEO. (Pandora 489-0504) |
| Wednesdays 7:30 am | Business Networking Meeting - Emerald Links Golf Course. Cost $9 (mcleanpub@sympatico.ca (826-3222) |
| 1st Wednesday 9:30 am | Ottawa-Rideau Valley Probus Club - St. James Anglican Church (692-6300 bsawyer_ca@yahoo.com) |
| 1st Wednesday |
Greely Gardeners Club - (821-1847) |
| 1st, 3rd Wednesday | Rideau Friendship Club - North Gower Community Centre. Potluck lunch, draws. New members welcome. Jerome Jodoin 823-5723 |
| 3rd Wednesday | Rideau Township Historical Society |
| 3rd Wednesday 7 pm |
Osgoode Garden Club -
Osgoode Public Library |
| 3rd Wednesday 10:15 - Noon | Osgoode Alzheimer Support Group - Osgoode Home Support office (821-1101) |
| 4th Wednesday 7 pm | Manotick Public School Advisory Council - Parents and the public welcome. |
| Thursdays 10:15 -11 am |
Toddlertime -
Manotick Library. Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers and a parent, caregiver. (692-3854 Website) |
| Thursdays 11.15-11:45 am |
Drop in Story Time -
Manotick Library. Stories, songs & rhymes for kids 3-6. (692-3854 Website) |
| Thursdays 6:45 pm |
Bingo - Osgoode Legion, 3284 Sunstrum St. (826-2777) |
| Thursdays 7-9:30pm | Army Cadet Program - Kars R.A. Centre (was in Manotick Legion) |
| Thursdays 7-9 pm |
Osgoode Youth Association (OYA) - For ages 12 to 18. Formerly
at Osgoode
Community Centre. |
| Thursdays 11 am - noon |
Richmond Walking Club - Richmond Community Centre upstairs. |
| 2nd Thursday 7:30pm | Riverview Community Centre meetings - Riverside South (822-1503) |
| 2nd Thursday 7:30pm | Stroke Survivors Association of Ottawa - Our Lady of Fatima Church Hall, Woodroffe/Richmond Rd. 11:30-1:30 pm (237-0650) |
| 2nd Thursday 7:30pm | Manotick Book Club - Manotick Library. Talk about a book from the reading list. |
| Fridays 10 am | Manotick Cultured Purls - Hyfield Place, 5581 Dr. Leach Drive. Share knitting & friendship (Terry Watson 692-4697) |
| Fridays |
Recovery Celebration gatherings - Manotick United Church. Music, recovery teachings, meeting in Small group for spiritual growth and freedom from addictive or dysfunctional behavior. (w.allin@sympatico.ca) |
| Fridays 10-11 am |
Kids Story & Craft Hour - 0-6 years, Kars
R.A. (Shelley Morphy 596-5626) |
| 2nd Fridays 2 pm |
Puppy Fostering Information Session - Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind. Learn about the guide dog fostering program. Registration required. (guidedogspr@sympatico.ca, 692-7777) |
| 4th Fridays 8-midnight |
Ole Tyme Music & Dance - Osgoode Community Centre $6, musicians free.
(826-2566, 258-7679, 224-9888 ritaannette@sympatico.ca) |
| Saturdays Fall 9 am-1 pm | South Gower Crafter market - South Gower Bingo Theatre. Crafts, Baked goods, gifts. Free. Tables $10 (248-1255) |
| 1st, 3rd Sunday 1 pm |
Manotick Euchre Club - Jockvale Heritage School (692-4122, 692-3243) |
| * Summer Only | |
| Daily * 10-5 pm |
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| Saturday * 9 am - noon |
Metcalfe Farmers Market - May 3 - Oct. |
| Thursday * 2 - 7 pm
Sunday * 8 am - 3 pm |
Ottawa Farmers Market - Lansdowne Park, 945 Bank St. (Holmwood Ave. during Ottawa Ex) All vendors sell local fresh food or crafts (Jul.-Oct.) |
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