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Come out to the New Zealand Wine
Fair, May 13, at the Government
Conference Centre. Call 613 715-9399
or visit www.groovygrapes.com for
the details.
Ottawa Race Weekend, featuring the
National Capital Marathon, takes place
May 24 and 25. Put on your running
shoes and join in or just come out to
cheer the runners on. Call 613 234-
2221 or visit www.ncm.ca for more
information.
The Ottawa Valley Quilters Guild
presents Threads That Bind
through Time Quilt Show from
May 9 to 11 at the R.A. Centre. Call
613 234-8436 or visit www.ottawa
valleyquiltersguild.org for more
information.
Take the grandkids to the Alcatel
Lucent Ottawa International
Children’s Festival from May 30 to
June 3 for a wide variety of performances
of theatre, dance, art and
music. Call 613 241-0999 or visit
www.ottawachildrensfestival.ca for
details.
Ongoing
Come out for the 50 Plus Singles
Dance with the group from
C.A.M.E.O. (Come and Meet Each
Other) on the last Sunday of every
month at the Montgomery Legion.The
evening features spot dances, 50/50
draw and a light lunch. Proper dress
required. Call 613 523-1886 for more
information.
Come out to the monthly Irish Ceili
Dance at the Blessed Sacrament
Church Hall at May 17. Come early for
a dance lesson. Call 613 824-0284 for
more information.
The International Folk Dancers
meet every Thursday at Jack Purcell
Community Centre. Call 613 729-1515
for details.
Join the Ottawa Health and Recreation
Association for Line Dancing the first
three Sundays of each month at Plant
Bath Rec Centre. Call 613 521-2128 for
details.
The Probus Club of Kanata, for
retired professional and business
people,meets monthly on the second
Tuesday at Kanata United Church.
Join them for interesting speakers
and collegiality. Call 613 592-5509 for
the details.
Bored with lunching alone? Join the
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Widows/Widowers Tuesday Lunch
Group (TLG), meeting every second
Tuesday for lunch at restaurants around
Ottawa. Call 613 836-3989 for details.
Services
The Ottawa Newcomers Club is a
social group welcoming women new
to the Ottawa area.The club features a
variety of activities designed to help
newcomers make friends and learn
more about their new home. Call 613
860-0548 for more information.
Seniors 65+ ride free
on Wednesdays in June,
July and August.