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#art#exhibition#canadian-art
7 May ~ 12 Oct
cultural
Helen McNicoll: An Impressionist Journey
National Gallery of Canada · Downtown
Helen McNicoll: An Impressionist Journey invites audiences to rediscover the career of a pioneering Canadian artist, who…
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#exhibition#museum#gatineau
7 May ~ 8 Sep
cultural
Pizandawatc / The One Who Listens
Canadian Museum of History — Gallery A –… · Gatineau
Pizandawatc / The One Who Listens brings together striking works by Anishinaabe/French artist Caroline Monnet, revealing…
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#exhibition#museum#gatineau
7 May ~ 29 Nov
cultural
Wi’k+palu’k Sam Glodeo’q ta’n wetapeksitaq: Honouring the Be…
Canadian Museum of History — Special Exh… · Gatineau
Step into the land and waters of Kespukwitk (Southwest Nova Scotia) to experience the Mi’kmaw ways of knowing and being…
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#exhibition#museum#history
8 May ~ 26 Sep
cultural
Canada’s Unknown Soldier
Canadian War Museum — Wall display near… · Downtown
Discover the history behind one of Canada’s most powerful symbols of remembrance. Marking 25 years since the repatriatio…
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#exhibition#museum#history
8 May ~ 18 Oct
cultural
Winners of the National Youth Remembrance Contests 2025
Canadian War Museum — Lobby (near the Gi… · Downtown
Each year, students across the country submit artwork, poetry, essays and videos to the National Youth Remembrance Conte…
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#games and gaming#teen#adult
10 May ~ 13 Dec
entertainment
Miniature Gaming
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Pr…
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#jobs and careers#teen#adult
11 May ~ 21 Dec
cultural
Newcomer Support Drop-in
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
New to Canada? Looking for support with school, work, or your social life?Drop-in to meet with a settlement youth outrea…
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#exhibition#museum#gatineau
13 May ~ 10 Jan
cultural
Napoleon – The Immersive Saga
Canadian Museum of History — Gallery C · Gatineau
Dive into the world of Napoleon. Get swept away into an era that changed the world. Discover the Napoleonic era with Nap…
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#book clubs#adult#free
14 May ~ 10 Dec
cultural
Nepean Centrepointe Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean
Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome!Every second Thurs…
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#book talks#adult#free
14 May ~ 10 Jun
cultural
Orléans Book Chats
Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans
Share the enjoyment of good books in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Second Thursday of every month. New members wel…
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#exhibition#museum#nature
14 May ~ 10 Jan
cultural
Wild Colour
Canadian Museum of Nature · Downtown
Through nearly 200 specimens, audio stories, and immersive colour zones, Wild Colour reveals how living things use colou…
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#book clubs#adult#free
19 May ~ 15 Dec
cultural
North Gloucester Book Club
Ottawa Public Library — North Gloucester
Meet up with other book lovers in the neighborhood and chat about the monthly pick. See the book list below for links to…
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