Around Ottawa
Drop In and Swim Programs in Ottawa
I know it’s August, and I won’t say the S-word (ahem, school) because there are still WEEKS left to enjoy the summer. If you are thinking about how to fill the remaining days…
Around Ottawa: A Day Trip to Almonte
It has been too long since we have been to Almonte – please note, some things may have changed since I first drafted this article (at the start of the pandemic!) From time…
Last Minute Summer Camps from The City of Ottawa
Oh hi. It’s almsot late June. And suddenly, like many other parents, I’m looking at the calendar and realizing that school is really truly almost done for another year and the summer is…
The Owls Exhibit at the Museum of Nature
As summer was winding down, and the feeling of anxiousness began to loom again before we stepped into a new school year, I was still feeling pretty fabulous about the summertime weather, outdoor…
Virtual Programs for kids and adults from the City of Ottawa
We may not be able to have our regular in-person extra curricular activities at the moment, but these virtual classes will keep your kids (and you!) interested! Admittedly, to past the time right…
City of Ottawa Winter Registration
Update for 2022: Are you looking for 2022 winter registration? Here’s the website! Registration begins December 5, 2022 (for swimming) and December 7 for non-aquatic. Ready for swim lessons or skate-ski lessons? The…
Ottawa Virtual Craft and Artisan Markets (2020)
While it may feel early to be talking about the holidays right now, I think 2020 is going to be different in how we approach everything, Christmas shopping included. Because of concerns with…
Drowning Prevention Week
It’s Drowning Prevention Week and the City of Ottawa is sharing important messaging and reminders for people to help keep them safe. This is not a typical year, and yet, many of us…
OTTAWA GIVEAWAY: Enter to win 4 tickets at Meridian Theatres
On February 22nd, at 2:30 pm, your family can attend a show at Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe. Ripopee is an imaginative performance with four artists who fall asleep and wake up to discover…
March Break Camps in Ottawa
This post is in partnership with the City of Ottawa Are you looking for March Break camps in Ottawa? The City of Ottawa may have the perfect program for you! Registration is available…