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The Royal Canadian Geographic Society Summer Exhibits

June 29, 2018 to September 3, 2018Monday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pmThursday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pmFriday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pmSaturday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pmSunday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. This summer, The Royal Canadian Geographical Society is hosting three exhibits at it's new headquarters: Lessons from the Arctic, honours Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the first person to reach the South Pole; Explore, an exhibition of contemporary art by Alberta artist Chris Cran, and the temporary art installation Compass: Peace in All Directions, made up of 3,500 ceramic sculptures representing the founding people of Ottawa at the time of Confederation.Please note there is no on-site parking.. 50 Sussex DriveOttawa, ON K1M 2K1.. Event Details. Location: 50 Sussex Drive, Ottawa