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Carlos Placeres (Cuba) - at World Tuesdays
Accompanied by his six musicians, Carlos Placeres presents his new show Puro Café de Cuba. We're transported to his lyrical universe as we live the history of Cuban music in song. (In the event of rain, performances will take place in Jean Despréz Hall, 25 Laurier Street.)
Date/Time:
On Tuesday July 6, 2010
Tuesday, 7:30 pm
Location:
Place de la Francophonie
1 Wellington Street
Gatineau
Intro to Archaeology: Can You Dig it?
Indiana Jones had to get his start somewhere! In this weekly program, kids can learn basic archaeological skills while digging up artefacts on the Billings property. This week's mock dig will prepare them for more in-depth weekly topics to come.
Date/Time:
From July 4, 2010 to July 7, 2010
Sunday, July 4 from 2 to 4 pm; Wednesday, July 7 from 2 to 4 pm
Location:
Billings Estate Museum
2100 Cabot Street
Ottawa, On
Intersection:
Cabot Street at Pleasant Park Road
Can You Dig It?
Every Sunday and Wednesday in July, kids can dig for artifacts while learning the basics of archaeology. Discover how to dig, date and decipher artifacts, and see the process of how they get from the earth to museums. Ages 6+.
Date/Time:
From July 4, 2010 to July 28, 2010
Sundays and Wednesdays, 2 to 4 pm
Location:
Billings Estate National Historic Site
2100 Cabot Street
Ottawa
Confliction - Laurier House
A trip to historic Laurier House offers insight to an overwhelmed university student, as she becomes engaged in the past experiences of two of Canada's most celebrated prime ministers. Enjoy tea and theatre on the veranda in this one-hour interactive experience. Includes a guided tour.
Date/Time:
From July 4, 2010 to August 29, 2010
Sundays at 3pm (July); 1pm & 3pm (August)
Location:
Laurier House
335, Laurier Street East
Ottawa
Little Gems
The Ottawa West Arts Association (www.owaa.ca) is pleased to present "Little Gems"; an eclectic exhibition of works from local artists that is sure to charm young and old.
Date/Time:
From May 1, 2010 to July 10, 2010
Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 10 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 7 am to 9 pm
Location:
Goulbourn Recreation Complex, OWAA Gallery
1500 Shea Road
Stittsville
A Company of Fools presents - A Midsummer Night's Dream
a torchlight production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by AL Connors. The Fools physical comedy, is a perfect mixture of energy, silliness and fun making it a delight for audiences of all ages. This is Shakespeare the way you wish you learned it in high school!
Date/Time:
From July 2, 2010 to August 2, 2010
7 pm
Location:
Touring Ottawa area parks
Touring Ottawa area parks
OTTAWA
Cultivating the Past at Billings Estate!
Watch our vegetables grow all summer long! Every Friday in July and August, tend to the Billings veggie garden. Plant some seeds, tend to weeds, and nurture your greens into full-grown vegetables. Take home the fruits - or veggies! - of your labour when they ripen up.
Date/Time:
From July 2, 2010 to August 27, 2010
Every Friday in July and August from 1:30 to 3 pm
Location:
Billings Estate Museum
2100 Cabot Street
Ottawa, On
Intersection:
Cabot Street at Pleasant Park Road
Canada Day at Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
The nation's capital is the ultimate place to be on July 1 to celebrate our love for Canada - and where better to stand on guard for our country than the 25 beautiful hectares of Cumberland Heritage Village Museum? Enjoy a family picnic in the grass, and celebrate Canada Day the old-fashioned way.
Date/Time:
From July 1, 2010 to July 14, 2010
10 am to 5 pm
Location:
Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
2940 Old Montreal Road
Cumberland
ATMOSPHÈRE - Exposition estivale collective
Area artists are invited to create works on the theme of atmosphere. This is a suggestion that will open a path to exploration of our natural environment and social milieu. The exhibition is intended to appropriate the space.
Date/Time:
From June 27, 2010 to August 29, 2010
Tuesday to Sunday, 1 pm to 5 pm
Location:
Centre d'exposition L'Imagier
9 Front Street
Gatineau (Québec)
Anna Frlan: Kitchen Anatomy
Kitchen Anatomy is an investigation into the form, function and origins of the contemporary kitchen, the site of food preparation and presentation. Kitchen furniture and appliances are recreated in steel, patterned with symbols to reveal the underlying meanings inherent in these objects.
Date/Time:
From June 25, 2010 to August 29, 2010
Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm; Artist Talk August 8, 2010 at 2 pm (English only)
Location:
Karsh-Masson Gallery
136 St. Patrick Street
Ottawa