Tag Archives: entertainment


Fiddler on the Roof onstage at Centrepointe

Story and Photo by Alan Viau

Suzart Productions (suzart.ca) is capping off its 10th anniversary with the musical Fiddler on the Roof. An additional show has been added May 23. Tickets have sold so quickly for the four shows May 24 to 26 that another performance was needed to meet the demand. Continue reading

Billings Estate Museum

2100 Cabot Street
Ottawa, ON K1H 6K1
Phone: 613-247-4830
Email : museums@ottawa.ca
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Cumberland Heritage Village Museum

2940 Old Montreal Road
Cumberland, ON K4C 1E6
Phone: 613-833-3059
Email: museums@ottawa.ca
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Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum


3911 Carp Road,
Carp, ON K0A 1L0
Phone: 613-839-0007
Toll Free: 1-800-409-1965
Email: administration@diefenbunker.ca
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Fun and Games in Ottawa

If you’re due for a family outing or an adults-only date, there’s a fun new alternative to the standard movie night or recreational swim. You can take game playing to a whole new level at the Loft Board Game Lounge. … Continue reading

Funatorium Explorium Inc.

Ottawa,ON
(613)882-3970
http://funatoriumexplorium.com
http://facebook.com/funatoriumexplorium
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Holiday Must-Haves from Fisher Price

Three great finds from Fisher Price for the holiday season. Continue reading

La Cage aux Folles musical at Centerpointe Studio Theatre

  Meeting your son’s future in-laws can be awkward, especially if you’ve come out as gay. Even more so if the father is an anti-gay right-wing politician and he wants to crack down on gay nightclubs like the one you … Continue reading

Lawyer play is a fun night out for a great cause

Looking for a great night out? Your best bet this week is The Best Man. A political drama by Gore Vidal, it’s the14th annual lawyer play fundraiser presented by the Great Canadian Theatre Company (GCTC) and the County of Carleton … Continue reading

March Break and spring fun in the city

The countdown is on for March Break. In just days, students will be off school for a week. YIKES! What are you going to do? Just because they get a break, it doesn’t mean you do. Continue reading

Midway Family Fun Park Birthday Parties

2477 Kaladar Avenue
Ottawa
(613) 526-0343

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Nepean Museum


16 Rowley Avenue
Nepean, ON K2G 1L9
Phone: 613-723-7936
Email: reception@nepeanmuseum.ca
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New black comedy-mystery at the Gladstone Theatre

The End of Civilization. This black comedy-mystery, directed by Mary Ellis, runs from May 13 to 31at the Gladstone Theatre. Previews are May 13 and 14, with opening night slated for Friday, May 15th. In this taut satire, a modest … Continue reading

Ottawa Region’s Culture Scene: Live Shows

The Ottawa region’s culture scene is always vibrant. Highlights this month include Bach’s St. Matthew Passion presented by Thirteen Strings April 14, and the new season of the Upper Canada Playhouse. Continue reading

Ottawa’s Youth Need to be Home Safe

There’s no place like home – especially when you’re a kid who doesn’t have one. In Ottawa, lots of kids don’t have one.  There are young people from Kanata and Orleans, south Ottawa and other neighbourhoods who don’t have the … Continue reading

Pinhey’s Point Historic Site


270 Pinhey’s Point Road
Dunrobin, ON K0A 1T0
Phone: 613-832-4347
Email: 
museums@ottawa.ca
http://ottawamuseumnetwork.com
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Roadside Rambler

Montreal – with the Kids? Well yes. It’s trés cool

By Stephen Johnson
Photos by Stephen Johnson and Sandra Garrido Continue reading

The Ottawa Grassroots Festival? Dig It!

If you’re due for a fun family outing, head to the Ottawa Grassroots Festival April 23 to 26. A not-for-profit event organized by volunteers, it’s described as a “family oriented celebration of folk music, dance, and spoken word.”  Most events … Continue reading