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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230628T170000
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UID:5712-1687971600-1687982400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Game Party
DESCRIPTION:Create bonds between people and promote multiculturalism by playing traditional board games together. \nLanguage: English\, French\, Haitian\, Créole
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/game-party/
LOCATION:290 Dupuis St.\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="CISHO":MAILTO:cishocanada@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230627T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230612T020655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T020655Z
UID:5804-1687867200-1687867200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Let's celebrate Canadian Cultural Mosaic!
DESCRIPTION:Cultural activities\, dance\, music\, art exhibition online. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/lets-celebrate-canadian-cultural-mosaic/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Music & Story Telling
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Multicultural Festival":MAILTO:worldmulticulturalfestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230626T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230612T034854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T034854Z
UID:5880-1687802400-1687802400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Dabke Dance Lesson
DESCRIPTION:The most popular Arab folk dance is the Dabke. Dabke is the Arab form of line dancing. Dabke is danced at weddings and other gatherings and on the streets. Dabke started as a way of repairing roofs and soon turned into an entertainment form\, spreading to other countries in the Middle East. As better roofing techniques evolved\, Dabke also evolved into a more entertaining dance form. \nDabke is a popular dance in Syria\, Lebanon\, Jordan\, and Palestine\, danced by men and women of all ages. \nParticipants are asked to wear comfortable clothing\, flat shoes (no heels) and bring water to drink! \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/dabke-dance-lesson/
LOCATION:South Side Community Centre\, Petawawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Sharing Cultural Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dabke-Dance-Lesson-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Culture Connect":MAILTO:localimmigrationpartnership@algonquincollege.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230611T233852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T172740Z
UID:5730-1687690800-1687708800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Blooming Again
DESCRIPTION:Jewish Family Service of Ottawa is inviting the public to attend an exhibition of two newcomer working groups: \nBetween 11:00 am – 4:00\, there is an open exhibition that features the artworks created by newcomer women in the “”Art for Integration-Women Peer Support Program””. The program provides a space for acquiring knowledge about Canada and Ottawa and sharing experiences through exposure to and creation of artwork. Visitors are invited to view the artworks\, meet the creators\, and learn about the stories behind the artworks and beyond. \nAt 11:30 am the audience is welcome to attend a one-minute speech event that is the closing event of one of our newcomer youth groups who worked together during the last three months. The participants will showcase their public speaking skills\, applying what they have learned throughout the workshop. Please join us to support their efforts and learn about their experiences. \nLanguage: English and Mandarin
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/blooming-again/
LOCATION:2255 Carling Avene\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Music & Story Telling,Sharing Cultural Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Family Services Ottawa":MAILTO:who@jfsottawa.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230611T203911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230611T203911Z
UID:5706-1687608000-1687608000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival
DESCRIPTION:Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival is a multi-disciplinary arts festival that brings together Indigenous artists\, performers\, educators\, students\, and community members to share knowledge and celebrate Canada’s diverse Indigenous cultures. \nSummer Solstice Indigenous Festival (SSIF) takes place during National Indigenous History Month and coincides with National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD). \nFor over twenty years\, NIPD/ Summer Solstice events in the National Capital Region have created opportunities for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the culture and contributions of Inuit\, First Nations and Métis peoples.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/summer-solstice-indigenous-festival-2/
LOCATION:Mādahòkì Farm\, 4420 W Hunt Club Road\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Community Engagement,Food-related Events,Sharing Cultural Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival":MAILTO:info@ottawasummersolstice.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230624T100000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230612T010809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230624T143808Z
UID:5792-1687600800-1687600800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Multiculturalism Day
DESCRIPTION:Multiculturalism Day event in the RBC room at YMCA Taggart to celebrate and promote cultural diversity. The event is organized collectively by Point D’accueil Francophone (PAF) and the Newcomer Information Centre of the YMCA Ottawa. The event will be a day-long festival that will showcase the unique customs\, traditions\, and practices of various cultures and ethnicities living in Ottawa. The aim of the event is to create a platform for people from different backgrounds to come together\, share their cultural experiences and promote understanding and appreciation for diversity. \nObjectives: \nThe objectives of the Multiculturalism Day event are: \n• To promote cultural awareness and understanding in the community.\n• To showcase and celebrate the diversity of cultures in our community.\n• To provide a platform for people from different backgrounds to come together and interact.\n• To foster respect for cultural differences and reduce discrimination. \nEvent Details: \nThe Multiculturalism Day event will be held in the RBC room at YMCA Taggart. The event will be free and open to the public\, but we will require participants to register in advance or upon arrival to help us better plan the event. We plan to organize a variety of activities throughout the day that will showcase the different cultures in our community. \nSome of the activities we plan to include are: \n• Cultural performances: We will invite local artists to perform traditional music\, dance\, and other cultural performances.\n• Cultural displays: We will set up cultural displays that will showcase artifacts\, clothing\, and other items related to various cultures.\n• Food stalls: We will have food stalls that will offer traditional cuisine from different cultures. \nLanguage: Bilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/multiculturalism-day/
LOCATION:YMCA Taggart\, RBC Room-2nd Floor\, 180 Argyle Street\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Food-related Events,Music & Story Telling,Sharing Cultural Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="NIC-Newcomer Information Centre YMCA Ottawa and PAF-Point D'accueil Francophone":MAILTO:riana.teifukova@ymcaottawa.ca (English) OR julienne@cesoc.ca (French)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230623T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230623T190000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230612T005857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T005857Z
UID:5785-1687546800-1687546800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Voices from the South Festival - Second Edition
DESCRIPTION:Multicultural Music Festival. \nLanguage: Bilingual/ Bilingue
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/voices-from-the-south-festival-second-edition/
LOCATION:1980 Ogilvie Road\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Centre for Victims of Armed Conflicts":MAILTO:acherkaoui@ccvac-ccvca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230611T174855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230611T180812Z
UID:5675-1687276800-1687276800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Police Diversity Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Police Diversity Celebration is an annual event that is hosted to coincide with Multiculturalism Day\, which is celebrated nationwide. It is an opportunity for Ottawa to celebrate the diversity in our city and the richness of cultures that make up Canada’s mosaic. The event also acknowledges and celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21. This particular day recognizes and celebrates the cultures and contributions of the First Nations\, Inuit\, and Metis peoples in Canada. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-police-diversity-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Ottawa Police Service\, 474 Elgin Street (Front entrance)\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Civic Engagement,Community Engagement,Food-related Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Police%2C Diversity Resource and Relations Unit":MAILTO:ledinghamk@ottawapolice.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20230610T192601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T120524Z
UID:5658-1687190400-1687190400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Azerbaijan Heritage Day
DESCRIPTION:To promote music\, song\, history of Azerbaijan. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/azerbaijan-heritage-day/
LOCATION:Parliament Hill
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Sharing Cultural Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Azerbaijan Art and Culture Center":MAILTO:lalin_hasanova@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20220613T175120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T175120Z
UID:4673-1656349200-1656349200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Voices from the South Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Center for Victims of Armed Conflicts (CCVAC) will be organizing the first edition of the voices from the south festival\, a multicultural music festival that will present performances of artists and groups from Africa\, Asia and South America. This is a two-day multicultural music festival. \nLanguage: English\, French\, Arabic and Spanish
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/voices-from-the-south-festival/
LOCATION:1980 Ogilvie Road\, Gloucester (Parking Lot)
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Centre for Victims of Armed Conflicts":MAILTO:acherkaoui@ccvac-ccvca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220626T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20220614T012644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T012644Z
UID:4708-1656241200-1656241200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Battle of the Bats
DESCRIPTION:Where a love for cricket meets passion for softball. Join us for Battle of the Bats when the Ottawa Tuskers Cricket Club challenges a local softball team to a back-to-back friendly game of cricket followed by softball. \nBring the whole family to Petawawa and watch the Ottawa Tuskers Cricket Team match up with the PSP Softball Team as they teach one another about their favourite sport. After some tutorials\, it’s game time! We’ll have one softball game and one cricket game. Don’t miss the greatest mash-up this year! \nWhat to Expect \n11 am to 12:30 pm: Cricket & Softball 101 tutorials\n1 pm: Softball game. The first pitch will be thrown by Colonol Vass at approximately 1 pm\n2 pm: Cricket match. \nThis event is open to all. Come learn\, cheer on both teams\, and have some fun. \nPLEASE NOTE: This event takes place at Garrison Petawawa. All those who attend will be required to show ID at the Garrison gate before making your way to Diamond #2 on Somme Road. \nThis event is made possible by sponsor and community leader\, Hyska’s Your Independent Grocer. \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/battle-of-the-bats/
LOCATION:Garrison Petawawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Battle-of-the-Bats_Culture-Connect.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew":MAILTO:localimmigrationpartnership@algonquincollege.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190630T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190630T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190516T202809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T003025Z
UID:1272-1561910400-1561914000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents Patterns of Change
DESCRIPTION:The Patterns of Change Quartet has a classic jazz line-up – saxophone\, piano\, bass\, drums – and musical tastes which run from 60s modal jazz to a more modern groove. These four Ottawa-area musicians’ performance are high energy\,have a wide dynamic range\, and carefully interlace their sound. \nThe group is co-led by saxophonist Vince Rimbach and bassist Marc Decho\, with pianist Clayton Connell and drummer Valeriy Nehovora. \nPresented by the 2019 Ottawa Jazz Festival.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-patterns-of-change/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190630T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190630T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T135909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T002855Z
UID:1301-1561896000-1561899600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents Justin Duhaime's Gypsy Muse
DESCRIPTION:Justin Duhaime’s Gypsy Muse is Ottawa’s premier Gypsy Jazz/jazz manouche style band. Inspired by the legacy of legendary Sinti guitarist Django Reinhardt\, the music is driven by swinging and grooving rhythm guitar which functions as a vehicle for improvisation. They combine an eclectic mix of high energy swing\, latin grooves\, virtuosic fast tempo tunes and luscious ballads.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-justin-duhaimes-gypsy-muse/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Ottawa-Jazz-fest-logo-rev-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T203000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190609T234107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190615T185543Z
UID:2091-1561827600-1561840200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Film Screening - Bota
DESCRIPTION:The Albanian embassy will screen an Albanian film called “Bota”. The screening will take place at LabO theatre at Ottawa Art Gallery (60 Waller Street)
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/__trashed-7/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Albanian-Embassy-June-29.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190516T202314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T003146Z
UID:1269-1561824000-1561827600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents Melanie E.
DESCRIPTION:“Melanie E.” is a French Jazz ensemble based in Ottawa\, Canada. Featuring the vocal talents of Melanie Hartshorn-Walton\, this highly talented group of musicians (led by husband Keith) is entertaining audiences across Canada. Their sensational and romantically nostalgic exhibition of traditional French and Quebecois songs\, splashed with a magical jazz appeal\, provide an atmosphere that magically boasts a profound appeal to audiences of all languages and ages! \nPresented by the 2019 Ottawa Jazz Festival.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-melanie-e/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Ottawa-Jazz-fest-logo-rev-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T183803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002553Z
UID:959-1561820400-1561824000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:African Stories\, Songs\, Drumming and Dance "Under the Palm Tree"
DESCRIPTION:Join Kahmaria Pingue and her drummer accompanist “Under the Palm Tree” as they make African and Caribbean stories come alive with songs\, dance and drumming. Family program suitable for all ages. Drop-in and enjoy!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/african-stories-songs-drumming-and-dance-under-the-palm-tree/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/OPL-Logo.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T153000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T184049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002320Z
UID:979-1561818600-1561822200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Henna Art
DESCRIPTION:Come get a professional henna design. The Henna Lady team of Ottawa use only 100% natural henna and an ancient recipe. This temporary body art is suitable for all ages. Designs can last for a few days. Drop-in and join us!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/henna-art/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/OPL-Logo.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T135531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T003142Z
UID:1298-1561809600-1561813200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents The Chocolate Hot Pockets
DESCRIPTION:The Chocolate Hot Pockets are a four-piece groove band based out of Ottawa whose irresistible rhythmic pulse has made them a live favourite. Specializing in original music and reinterpretations of fatback funk\, jazz\, and neo soul\, they’re unlike anything else you’ve heard. It’s a luscious treat for anyone lucky enough to hear them do their thing.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-the-chocolate-hot-pockets/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Ottawa-Jazz-fest-logo-rev-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190527T202207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002313Z
UID:1409-1561806000-1561809600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Yamo! Yamo!
DESCRIPTION:Yamo! Yamo! means Hello! How are You? in Baoulé\, one of the 63 languages spoken in Côte d’Ivoire. Join Fana Soro\, master musician and hereditary dancer of the Senoufo people\, as he shares the traditional music and dance of West Africa. The music features the balafon\, a West African xylophone\, the djembe\, a hand drum\, and other traditional instruments. Drop-in. All ages welcome!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/yamo-yamo/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T184430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002306Z
UID:975-1561806000-1561809600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Henna Art
DESCRIPTION:Come get a professional henna design. The Henna Lady team of Ottawa use only 100% natural henna and an ancient recipe. This temporary body art is suitable for all ages. Designs can last for a few days. All ages welcome. Drop-in and join us!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/henna-art-2/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/OPL-Logo.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190629T113000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190527T202441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002541Z
UID:1413-1561804200-1561807800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:African Stories\, Songs\, Drumming and Dance "Under the Palm Tree"
DESCRIPTION:Join Kahmaria Pingue and her drummer accompanist “Under the Palm Tree” as they make African and Caribbean stories come alive with songs\, dance\, and drumming. Drop-in and enjoy!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/african-stories-songs-drumming-and-dance-under-the-palm-tree-2/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190516T202128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T195443Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents Bella Cat
DESCRIPTION:Expect to be entertained! Bella Cat has been compared to Janis Joplin\, Amy Winehouse\, Tina Turner\, Etta James\, Billy Holiday … the list goes on. This show will bring you vibes of 1920’s swing mixed with hiphop\, jazz\, funky blues\, a little reggae and a whole lotta soul! \nYou can expect to dance\, cry and be mesmerized by the incredible unknown rawness and originality that Bella Cat brings to the stage. The young 27 year old will be accompanied by a three piece horn section (Brian Asselin\, Ed Lister\, Richard Page ) as she will be singing songs written straight from the inner sanctum of her heart and soul with a few throwbacks you all might love and know! Bella Cat puts on an outstanding show and it is not to be missed\, Clyde Stubblefield Dubbed her “THE PRINCESS OF SOUL” for a reason! \nPresented by the 2019 Ottawa Jazz Festival.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-bella-cat/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190516T201944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T002551Z
UID:1263-1561737600-1561741200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents DeeDee7even
DESCRIPTION:DeeDee7even is the disco revival brainchild of Canadian singer\, DeeDee Butters\, and bassist composer\, Andrew Burns. Fusing disco\, 80s funk\, and modern pop\, the band explodes with rich synth sounds\, heavy percussion\, searing melodies\, and brash lyrics.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-deedee7even/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T185541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002517Z
UID:983-1561730400-1561734000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Make an Inukshuk Wall Hanging
DESCRIPTION:Join Janice Oolayou from the Ottawa Inuit Children’s Centre to learn how to embroider a wall hanging with an Inukshuk design. For children ages 6-12 and their parents. A large\, safe needle will be used. Everyone will take home their decorated wall hanging. Registration required.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/make-an-inukshuk-wall-hanging/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T135344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T002604Z
UID:1295-1561723200-1561726800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents Renee Landry
DESCRIPTION:Fiery and uninhibited\, Renée Landry is a powerhouse of Northern Ontario soul. Hailing from Sault Ste. Marie\, this Ottawa artist enthrals audiences with her commanding stage presence and fierce vocal delivery\, as she weaves her confessional stories of love gone wrong with 90’s pop-soul sensibilities.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-renee-landry/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190426T193704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T003031Z
UID:834-1561647600-1561658400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Newcomer Information Centre Celebrates Canadian Multiculturalism Day
DESCRIPTION:The Newcomer Information Centre invites you to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day at our new location on 150 Isabella Street\, Suite 201. Join us as we showcase multicultural costumes\, culture and cuisine while you meet with our friendly staff. Learn about the services offered at our Newcomer Information and Employment Access Centres. \nWe are pleased to offer this program in Canada’s two official languages!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/newcomer-information-centre-celebrates-canadian-multiculturalism-day/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Community Engagement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T190539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T003023Z
UID:1143-1561636800-1561644000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Discovering Africa
DESCRIPTION:On June 27\, Canadian Multiculturalism Day\, Export Development Canada (EDC) employees will be discovering Africa through the rich diversity of its regions. \nEmployees will be learning how women’s empowerment and economic development are making a difference in Africa’s five regions: Northern Africa\, East Africa\, Southern Africa\, Central Africa\, and West Africa. \nThis event is open only to EDC employees.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/discovering-africa/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T190825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T003016Z
UID:954-1561636800-1561640400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Latin American Music by Colores Andinos
DESCRIPTION:Local band Colores Andinos gives a lively and authentic performance featuring more than 20 instruments\, including bamboo flutes\, string and percussion instruments\, from modern and traditional Latin American heritage. From Mexico to Argentina\, and evoking regions such as the Andes\, Central America and Caribbean Islands\, Colores Andinos blends traditional and contemporary rhythms and songs\, offering a genuine and wide panorama of past and present of Latin American culture. Great for all ages!
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/latin-american-music-by-colores-andinos/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T135140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190609T002136Z
UID:1292-1561636800-1561640400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival presents the Nicole Ratte Jazz Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Well-known on the local stages\, Nicole Ratté evolved in different styles before developing a true passion for jazz. At home on the stage\, she is known for her warm and effervescent presence and her light and sensual voice. Her career is based on a solid experience of classical\, pop-rock and musical theater performances\, both vocal and instrumental\, which adds more depth into her jazz singing. \nNicole Ratté and her quintet have prepared a tribute to one of Nicole’s favourite composers\, Michel Legrand. You will hear many of Michel Legrand’s most beautiful songs as well as some lesser known pieces that are just as delightful\, in English and French. Soft romantic songs will share the stage with energetic rhythms while a touch of humour will color the whole performance. Nicole and her accomplice will bring you in a variety of emotions and atmospheres.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-jazz-festival-presents-the-nicole-ratte-jazz-quintet/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190626T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190626T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T125345
CREATED:20190517T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T002959Z
UID:1288-1561566600-1561577400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Multicultural Show
DESCRIPTION:Given the diverse array of cultural backgrounds that the Youth Futures take pride in among its participants\, showcasing our identities in art form is a fun\, informative way of bridging between program participants and the community. \nThe first half of the event will see high school students from across the city\, Youth Futures participants and others\, compete in a talent show. The second half of the event will invite professional cultural dance groups (e.g.\, Lebanese\, Greek\, Indian\, etc.) to perform. Programming will also include a dinner and flash mob at the end of the event.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/multicultural-show/
LOCATION:Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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