What’s going on in Ottawa this week

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Ottawa – It’s Summer in the City and there’s a lot to do in and around Ottawa.


Book your tickets for comedy, music and theatre shows at Centrepointe Theatres and Shenkman Arts Centre. Tickets are on sale now for the 2016-17 season. Hurry, some performances can sell out quickly.


Beat the heat with fabulous programming at City museums, the Ottawa Archives and Ottawa’s many galleries including Karsh-Masson Gallery. Don’t forget to visit the Barbara Ann Scott Gallery and the Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame at City Hall.


Kids are having a blast at Camp Ottawa! New sessions every week. Register now to keep your kids active and thriving this summer.


Programs are also offered at Ottawa Public Library branches citywide.


Visit Summer in the City regularly for updates on what’s happening this week and in the season to come.


Summer in the City nine-day look ahead (July 14 to 22):


Ottawa City Hall

• Hatha Yoga Marion Dewar Plaza, Tuesdays, until August 30
• Circus Jam, Marion Dewar Plaza, Tuesdays until August 31
• Taoist Tai Chi, Marion Dewar Plaza, Wednesdays, until August 24
• Salsa Babies, Jean Pigott Place, Wednesdays, until August 31
• Salsa @ City Hall, Marion Dewar Plaza, Wednesdays, until August 31
• Zumba with Jorge, Thursdays, Marion Dewar Plaza, until August 25
• Lunchtime Volleyball, Lisgar Field, Thursdays, until August 18
• Salsa Bellies, Jean Pigott Place, Saturdays, until August 27
• Indigenous Walks, Marion Dewar Plaza, July 15
• Tango Soirée, Jean Pigott Place July 16
• Noon concert with Sherri Harding & the Heat and Food Trucks, Marion Dewar Plaza, July 22

Lansdowne

• Momentum Saturdays - Bootcamp with Melanie Boissonneault, Great Lawn, July 16
• Ottawa Farmers' Market, Aberdeen Square, July 17
• Lansdowne Summer Arts Series, Sunday July 17, Sax Appeal, East Court of the Aberdeen Pavilion
• Full Moon Yoga, Great Lawn, July 19
• Lansdowne Movie Nights, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, Great Lawn, Monday July 18
• Workshop Wednesday, Horticulture Building, July 20

Sports and recreation

• Free yoga on Parliament Hill Wednesdays until September 28
• Ottawa Champions vs Trois-Rivères Aigles, RCGT Park, July 12 to 14
• Ottawa Champions vs Rockland Boulders, RCGT Park, July 15 to 17
• HOPE Volleyball Summerfest, Mooney’s Bay Park, July 16
• Constance Bay Dragon Boat Festival, July 16

Music and theatre

• Ottawa Bluesfest, Canadian War Museum, runs until July 17
• Music and Beyond Festival, Dominion Chalmers Church, runs until July 17
• Chamberfest, Various Locations, July 21 to August 3
• Torchlight Shakespeare: Pericles, Various Parks, July 4 to August 20
• Bear and Company, Macbeth, Various Parks, July 2 to 30
• Capital Pop-up Cinema, The GOONIES, Suzy Q Donuts, July 15
• Capital Pop-up Cinema, E. T. The Extra-terrestrial, ByWard Market, July 22
• Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill – Northern Lights, July 9 to September 10

Festivals and events

• Changing of the Guard, Elgin Street and Parliament Hill, daily until August 20
• 25th Annual Ottawa Lebanese Festival, St. Elias Cathedral, July 20 to 24
• Second Annual Ukrainian Festival, St John the Baptist Ukrainian Shrine, July 21 to 24

Museums and galleries

• By Land and Sea, Nepean Museum, July 11 to 15
• #shakespeare400 Tea, Billings Estate National Historic Site, July 17
• Can you dig it?, Billings Estate National Historic Site, Thursdays in July
• Tools of the Trade, Nepean Museum, July 18 to 22
• Little Critters, Billings Estate National Historic Site, Fridays in July
• Ann Gruchy: COUNTERPOINT: …harmony in layers, Trinity Art Gallery Salon A, June 23 to July 19
• Manotick Art Association: A Splash of Colour - Trinity Art Gallery Salon B, June 23 to July 19
• Little Critters, Billings Estate National Historic Site, Fridays in July
• World of GLASS – Isabelle Regout, Studio 112, City of Ottawa Archives, June 21 to September 10
• Bandaneira, Ottawa School of Art - Orléans Cam'pus, June 24 to August 7
• Marie Léger: Landscapes: Real and Imagined, Trinity Art Gallery Salon A, July 21 to August 23
• Shannon Whittle,:Fix What's Underneath - Trinity Art Gallery Salon B, July 21 to August 23

Plan your route before heading out to your next event. The City of Ottawa has a number of online tools at ottawa.ca to help motorists, cyclists and transit users get to their destination as easily as possible.

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