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Oct 31, 2010: Vintage Halloween Party
Wear your favourite homemade Halloween costume and trick-or-treat around Cumberland Heritage Village Museum on October. After you’ve filled your pillowcases up with candy, families can participate in Halloween crafts and games from the 1920’s and 1930's.

"32 Octaves", Remic Rapids Park, Ottawa 03 Sept
"32 Octaves" with the Balanced Rock Sculptures by John Felice Ceprano, Remic Rapids Park, Ottawa

THIRD WALL THEATRE OPENS 10th ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Third Wall Theatre Company is the first of Ottawa’s major theatre companies to open this fall with their exciting 10th anniversary season beginning with Blackbird, by David Harrower.

Sawmill Creek Pathway to officially open
The Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario and the City of Ottawa will officially open the Sawmill Creek multi-use pathway with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

University partnership preps youth to pursue higher education
The University of Ottawa and the City of Ottawa handed out certificates to 30 students graduating from its Youth University program tonight.

Halloween Party!
The city's youngest ghosts, ghouls and goblins are invited to help haunt Billings Estate National Historic Site on Halloween Day.

Oct 29-31, 2010: Ghost Hunting
Join Ottawa psychic Connie Adams at Billings Estate National Historic Site as she leads the search for spirits through the haunted heritage home.

HEALTH & WELLNESS OTTAWA SHOW SEPTEMBER 18 & 19
September 18 & 19 - 9 am to 5 p.m. Health fair featuring over 100 local health and wellness practitioners, free lectures, inspirational movies, eco-friendly and health products admission $5 daily St. Paul’s University 223 Main Street www.healthandwellnessottawa.com

SPEAK UP OTTAWA! The Canadian Festival of Spoken Word returns to the capital - October 12 to 16, 2010
The Canadian Festival of Spoken Word (CFSW 2010 Ottawa www.cfsw.ca) returns to the capital for the first time since its inception in 2004 with the largest slam-focused spoken word event in Canadian history.

Intimate Worlds: Enriched Bread Artists 18th Annual Open Studio
Every October Enriched Bread Artists (EBA) a long standing artist-coop located in a former bread factory opens its doors to the public. Thurs. Oct. 21 6-9pm continuing for 2 weekends. Fridays 6-9pm, Saturdays & Sundays 11am-5pm. Admission is free.

Sept 5, 2010: Harvest Festival & Corn Boil
Explore the peaceful country setting and relish the site’s corn fields on Sunday, September 5 for the Harvest Festival! Bring the whole family out to enjoy the last precious days of summer with crafts, demonstrations, wagon rides, and much more!

NCC SATURDAY SHORT LOOPS BEGINS THIS WEEKEND
The National Capital Commission (NCC) wishes to inform the public that sections of the Gatineau Parkway will be closed to motorized traffic every Saturday from September 4 to October 23, 2010.

Maxwell's Bistro - 613 LIVE Thursdays listings
Maxwell's Bistro - 613 LIVE Thursdays listings

MelonFest and Pepper Pow. Wow! On Labour Day
MelonFest and Pepper Pow. WOW! is back on Labour Day, Monday, September 6th, from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. on the grounds of Acorn Creek Garden Farm near Carp, Ontario.

Ottawa launches the Fifth annual Fall Cleaning the Capital Campaign
Mayor Larry O’Brien, Councillor Maria McRae, Barrhaven Councillor Jan Harder and Gloucester-South Nepean Councillor Steve Desroches helped to kick off the fifth annual Fall Cleaning the Capital Campaign today in Barrhaven.

Sept 25, 2010: Creatures of the Night
It’s time to turn on your flashlights and explore the night life at Pinhey’s Point Historic Site.

Oct 21-23, 2010: Spirit of the Times: The Old Grey Mayor, He Ain’t What He Used to Be
On the eve of the 1921 municipal elections, a movie shoot turns deadly at the Billings Estate.

2010 OTTAWA SUPEREX ATTENDANCE
2010 Ottawa SuperEX Celebrated 122 Years of History August 19th to August 29th, 2010. Inclement weather was a factor in the size of our crowds with rain or showers on the first seven days of the event, resulting in a decrease those particular days...

August 30, 2010: Heat Warning In Effect
The Medical Officer of Health is issuing a Heat Warning until further notice. A heat warning is automatically declared when Environment Canada forecasts a humidex of 40 or more for at least two consecutive days.

Tami Galili Ellis, ELEMENTS @ Blink Gallery
BLINK Gallery presents: Tami Galili Ellis ELEMENTS

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