BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//WOW Events - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WOW Events
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250701
DTSTAMP:20260414T210627
CREATED:20250613T134433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T134433Z
UID:8528-1750032000-1751327999@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:New to Canada? The Library Is Here for You!
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Public Library serves Newcomers across the city all year long. Read this blog post to find links to library programs and resources that we recommend to Newcomers. Visit your local library branch today! \nhttps://forms.biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/blogs/new-canada-library-here-you \nLanguage: Bilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/new-to-canada-the-library-is-here-for-you/
LOCATION:Ontario
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ottawa-Public-Library-logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Public Library":MAILTO:marta.cooperburt@biblioottawalibrary.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250630
DTSTAMP:20260414T210627
CREATED:20250613T140014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T160440Z
UID:8535-1750550400-1751241599@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Welcoming Ottawa Week movie screenings
DESCRIPTION:Join us to view films depicting the immigrant experience. We are offering two time slots to accommodate as many people as possible! \nJune 22: Ru (2023\, 117 minutes\, in French) at 11 a.m. followed by Minari (2021\, 115 minutes\, in English) at 1 p.m.\nJune 29: Minari (2021\, 115 minutes\, in English) at 11 a.m. followed by Ru (2023\, 117 minutes\, in French) at 1 p.m. \nMore information. \nThe cooling unit at the Main branch is currently out of service. Repairs are underway\, but visitors may experience warmer than usual temperatures. We apologize for the inconvenience.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/welcoming-ottawa-week-movie-screenings/
LOCATION:Ottawa Public Library – Main Branch\, 120 Metcalfe\, Ottawa\, K1P 5M2
CATEGORIES:Documentaries/ Film Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Welcoming-Ottawa-Week-movie-screenings.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Public Library":MAILTO:marta.cooperburt@biblioottawalibrary.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250627T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250627T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T210627
CREATED:20250608T184044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T141234Z
UID:8199-1751032800-1751032800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Centretown Social Services Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the McNabb Park for the Centretown Social Services Fair to learn about services offered in Centretown\, a great opportunity to get resources\, and meet neighbours and organizations! \nLanguage: Bilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/centretown-social-services-fair/
LOCATION:McNabb Park\, 435 Bronson Ave
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Centretown-Service-Fair-posters-2025-EN-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Centretown Community Health Centre":MAILTO:ali@centretownchc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T210627
CREATED:20250608T213503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T213503Z
UID:8225-1751040000-1751050800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:WOW Summer Festival
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Albion-Heatherington Recreation Centre and South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre\, Ottawa Public Health will be hosting a WOW Summer Kick-Off Festival Event on June 27\, 2025\, from 4:00 PM–7:00 PM\, and we’d love for you to join us!\nThis event is part of Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW)\, a citywide initiative by OLIP that celebrates diversity and connects newcomers with community resources. It also marks the start of summer for most students—making it the perfect time to engage youth and families.\nJoin us for some entertainment\, resources\, and a halal-BBQ! \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/wow-summer-festival/
LOCATION:Albion-Heatherington Recreation Centre\, 1560 Heatherington Rd\, Ottawa\, K1V 9P5
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Community Engagement,Food-related Events,Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/WOW-Summer-Festival-June-27-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Public Health":MAILTO:mentalhealthteam@ottawa.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250627T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T210627
CREATED:20250608T144928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T214835Z
UID:8166-1751049000-1751054400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Walking Tour of Chinatown
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO RAIN! \nJoin us for a guided tour of Chinatown to learn about the contribution of immigrant communities to the neighbourhood\, along with its history\, people and vibrant culture. Learn about the multicultural village this neighbourhood has become\, including not only Asian cultures\, but also influences from French Canada\, the Middle East\, Latin America and more. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/walking-tour-of-chinatown/
LOCATION:Plant Recreation Centre\, 930 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 6R9
CATEGORIES:Guided Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/OLIP-Logo-RGB-678x272-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership (OLIP)":MAILTO:jean-pierre@olip-plio.ca
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR