It’s nearly February and winter fun is heating up while temperatures drop (or, in the case of our forecast, remain relatively normal).
Rideau Hall is hosting its annual Winter Celebration public event this Saturday, January 28, from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Wear your best sporran to Sir John A's Great Canadian Kilt Skate at the Lansdowne Park Skating Rink, near the Aberdeen Pavilion, on Saturday, from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Join the Scottish Society of Ottawa to celebrate Canada's 150th birthday as well as the 202nd birthday of Canada's first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald with birthday cake and hot chocolate!
You can also check out Animal tracking on snowshoes at Gatineau Park. Every weekend until March 12. In English: Saturday at 1:30 pm; Sunday at 10:30 am In French: Saturday at 10:30 am; Sunday at 1:30 pm. What animal made these tracks in the snow? How do animals survive in the winter? Take a free guided snowshoe hike with a nature interpreter, and find out. Snowshoes are provided for this free, two-hour activity.
The Mayfair Theatre presents Ottawa Premieres from director Pablo Larrain: Jackie, starring Natalie Portman as Jackie Kennedy, and Neruda, starring Gael Garcia Bernal as Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Plus, our late night Saturday Night Sinema series returns (Saturday 11pm) with a newly restored lost classic, and the Mayfair Kids Club presents Superman: The Movie (Sunday, 12:30pm).Details at www.mayfairtheatre.ca
If you have an event coming up, email details to community@cfra.com