canadiary Ottawa

Diary of Events and Happenings in Ottawa, Ontario.


Enriched Bread Artists 32nd Open Studio

Enriched Bread Artists 32nd Open Studio - INSIDE – this historic building, celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, we are opening our doors to you. EBA continues to bring you contemporary art activity through our annual Open Studio. Our artists also exhibit to local, national, and international audiences throughout the year. INSIDE – you can visit 21 active artists engaged in critical research and on-going artistic explorations in their studios housed over two floors. Our Annual Open Studio offers an opportunity for the community at large to engage with our members and to discuss individual art practices, take part in tours, activities, presentations, or to simply enjoy the creative environment of the EBA studios in our 1920’s era building. INSIDE – EBA has a longstanding history of dedication to the visual arts which would not be possible without the resiliency of its artists from over the years and the continued support from the people of Ottawa. If you want to see more, look for us at Doors Open in 2025, and through other events on our website. If you want to be on the inside yourself, apply for a space of your own. There are multiple ways for the community to engage with us as EBA continues into its 32nd year of contemporary art practice. Opening Night Thursday, October 17, 2024 (6:00 – 9:00 pm) The exhibition continues: Saturdays, October 19 and 26, 2024 (11:00 am – 5:00 pm) Sundays, October 20 and 27, 2024 (11:00 am – 5:00 pm) Location: 951 Gladstone Avenue (1st and 2nd floors), Ottawa Admission is Free. Access to the inside of our building is limited to stairs. There are no ramps, lifts, or elevators.. Sandra Gregson.

Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope

Held annually during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September, this family-friendly event raises vital funds to provide support, enable vital research and fuel advocacy efforts across Canada. September 10, 2023 8:00 am On Schedule . 1369 Carling AvenueNepean, ON K2H 1B8 Event Details

2023 Ottawa MS Bike

This two-day ride from Ottawa to Brockville will have you cycling 90 km each day! August 19, 2023 to August 20, 2023 Saturday: 7:00 amSunday: 7:00 am . 1604 Old Wellington StreetKars, ON K0A2E0 Event Details

Matinée Café: Megan Jerome

Enjoy an hour of live performance with coffee and treats after the show. Ottawa's own singer-songwriter, Megan Jerome, performs songs that draw on vintage and contemporary roots and jazz. Some may even describe her show as "sparkling". She says that she loves to sing, play piano and share her music and that shines through on stage. This is a show full of character and comfort. July 19, 2023 2:00 am On Schedule . 245 Centrum Blvd.Ottawa, ON K1E 0A1 Event Details

Fête de la musique: Ko Shin Moon's Concert

Immerse yourself in the psychedelic world of Ko Shin Moon to celebrate the Fête de la musique and the beginning of summer! June 27, 2023 8:00 pm On Schedule . 67 Nicholas StreetOttawa, ON K1N 7B9 Event Details

Beach Bash!

This show features a stunning display of talent and creativity from the students of Sing House Studios. The event, which is organized by the studio's dedicated team, features a diverse range of singing performances all inspired by the summertime beach vibe. The audience will be treated to a mesmerizing spectacle that showcases the students' hard work, dedication, and passion for singing. June 24, 2023 7:00 pm On Schedule . 245 Centrum Blvd.Ottawa, ON K1E 0A1 Event Details

Stories at the Solstice: A Celebration of Summer in Story and Song

Join us for stories, music, hors d'oeuvres, desserts and door prizes in celebration of the longest day of the year. All Proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Grandmothers Campaign, which supports grandmothers and children affected by the AIDS pandemic in Sun-Saharan Africa. June 21, 2023 6:15 pm to 9:30 pm On Schedule . 30 Cleary AvenueOttawa, ON K2A 4A1 Event Details

Clean Walk

In partnership with Decathlon and the Swiss Embassy. An opportunity to participate in an eco-friendly event while speaking French! Equipment such as gloves and garbage bags will be provided. June 14, 2023 4:00 pm On Schedule . 352 MacLaren StreetOttawa, ON K2P 0M6 Event Details

Pique

Pique is back with its largest edition yet! Join us for a joint-birthday bash to celebrate Debaser's 10th anniversary and SAW's 50th anniversary with groundbreaking performances, art exhibitions, screenings, workshops, and more. June 10, 2023 2:00 pm On Schedule . 2 Daly AvenueOttawa, ON K1N 9M7 Event Details