| DiscoverRec: The latest news on recreation and culture programs, services, memberships and events!
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Starting Monday, August 8 at 9 pm
- Online
- Telephone: 613-580-2588
Starting Tuesday, August 9, in person during regular business hours |
Find the Recreation eGuide and Mon Cyberguide for Fall and Winter online now. With a variety of programs for the young and the young at heart, you're sure to find something that will keep you active and inspired! Discover new classes and activities browsing through the Recreation eGuide. Barcode links make online registration easy.  |
Are you looking for part time work and qualified to lifeguard and teach swimming lessons? WE WANT YOU! Apply on line at ottawa.ca/careers.
Next water screening date is August 14 at Richcraft Recreation Complex. For further information contact: aquaticshiringteam@ottawa.ca. |
A great way to spend the summer in our city!
If finding summer activities close to home is your priority, check out the new Camp Ottawa found around the city with organized games, sports, crafts and special events. Themes ignite the imagination and offer a different program each week. We offer the largest selection of camps in the city, in community centres, recreation complexes, arenas, arts centre and pools. Select from three Camp Ottawa's with options for swimming and
outings. We will keep your child on the go and having a blast with new friends!
Join us for active and creative programs full of fun!
Register now! ottawa.ca/summercamps |
Arts Camps still have space left for young artists looking for a creative summer outlet! Whether it be art + swimming or musical theatre production - we have spots all throughout the month of August just waiting for your kids to enjoy! Register today!
Art! Dance! Drama! |
| Keep cool this summer improving your skills for Canada's national sport – hockey! With on and off ice activities, camps are a great way to pick up some tips and increase skating and scoring skills. For recreational and competitive players, we still have spots in our camps offered at arenas across the city. |
| The City of Ottawa offers a full range of leadership programs for youth 13 and up. Summer is a great time to start to become a leader. With three different levels based on age, you can become skilled and ready for employment and even meet the 40 hours for high school community service requirements. Make this a fun summer that will change your life! |
Billings Estate National Historic Site
Pride and Prejudice Tea Party
Join us for a themed tea amidst details from the infamous novel, "Pride and Prejudice" by acclaimed author, Jane Austen. Enjoy a Regency era tea menu, English country dance demonstrations, and actors demonstrating popular characters from the novel.
Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
The Adventures of Robin Hood at the Drive-In Theatre
Listen to the movie right through the radio in your car as you watch it on the big screen! The Adventures of Robin Hood, the classic tale of the Legend of Robin Hood, who stole from the rich and gave to the poor is coming to the big screen! Enjoy the atmosphere of a classic drive-in along with our vintage concession stand and learn about how stunts from the movie were done. Fire an arrow at our archery range, and capture a selfie with Robin Hood, Maid Marion, and a bard of Merry Men!
Pinhey's Point Historic Site
Get to the Point
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Ottawa River as you enjoy a variety of different activities. Take a Voyageur canoe ride, enjoy sailing demonstrations, be inspired by our display of heritage boats, learn about the forgotten arts and trades, and be entertained by live music.
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West End: Atrium Art Gallery
August 19 to September 21
To truly appreciate the beauty of this fleeting life we are gifted, Susan Ragheb explores how, sometimes we must distance ourselves from everyday stresses, abandon negative souls that hurt us, so we can step into a space where we can pause, and just… Breathe.
East End: Trinity Art Gallery (A + B)
August 25 to September 20
Maya Hum's showcase, Evoking Worlds presents imagined environments balanced between reality and the mind's eye. Evoking new worlds, each image explores personal memories and narratives for inquiry.
Bert van der Plas': Uniek {unique} features works exploring the use of materials intended for one usage transformed into clothing. Each piece is modeled and photographed in an attempt to enhance its "uniekness". |
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