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SUMMARY:Nutrition Talk for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Kanata Ridge Retirement Community for information on the nutritional needs of seniors and how to get the most of what you are eating.  There will be demonstrations\, recipes and samples to try.  All are welcome to join.  Spots are limited so please make sure you reserve your spot today.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/nutrition-talk-for-seniors/
LOCATION:Kanata Ridge Retirement Community\, 27 Weaver Cres\, Kanata\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Kanata Ridge Retirement Community":MAILTO:karen.wagner@springliving.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260326T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260326T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260306T185054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T210950Z
UID:10002624-1774533600-1774539000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:A Circle Complete: A new Seniors Sharing Stories Play
DESCRIPTION:Burning Passions Theatre invites you to attend a new hour-long play about the joys and challenges of Ottawa seniors\, by\, about\, and performed with Ottawa seniors on March 26 and 27\, 2pm and 7 pm  at the wheelchair accessible Rideau Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre. Parking is free\, and the show is followed by a community talkback with the performers. Free admission\, though donations welcome
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/a-circle-complete-a-new-seniors-sharing-stories-play/
LOCATION:Rideau High School\, 815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, #217\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1K 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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CREATED:20260309T210736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T211001Z
UID:10002632-1774551600-1774557000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:A Circle Complete: A new Seniors Sharing Stories Play
DESCRIPTION:Burning Passions Theatre invites you to attend a new hour-long play about the joys and challenges of Ottawa seniors\, by\, about\, and performed with Ottawa seniors on March 26 and 27\, 2pm and 7 pm  at the wheelchair accessible Rideau Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre. Parking is free\, and the show is followed by a community talkback with the performers. Free admission\, though donations welcome
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/a-circle-complete-a-new-seniors-sharing-stories-play-2/
LOCATION:Rideau High School\, 815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, #217\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1K 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260216T211004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T190745Z
UID:10002611-1774605600-1774611000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Southwinds Café - Honouring Life's Stories: The Gift of Sharing Memories
DESCRIPTION:This will be a relaxed and engaging presentation that highlights how reminiscing and sharing life stories can support emotional well-being\, connection\, and a sense of purpose. Participants will be invited to reflect\, share\, and celebrate the memories that matter most.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/southwinds-cafe-honouring-lifes-stories-the-gift-of-sharing-memories/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:COA Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260309T210848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T211020Z
UID:10002634-1774620000-1774625400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:A Circle Complete: A new Seniors Sharing Stories Play
DESCRIPTION:Burning Passions Theatre invites you to attend a new hour-long play about the joys and challenges of Ottawa seniors\, by\, about\, and performed with Ottawa seniors on March 26 and 27\, 2pm and 7 pm  at the wheelchair accessible Rideau Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre. Parking is free\, and the show is followed by a community talkback with the performers. Free admission\, though donations welcome
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/a-circle-complete-a-new-seniors-sharing-stories-play-4/
LOCATION:Rideau High School\, 815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, #217\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1K 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260309T210750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T211039Z
UID:10002633-1774638000-1774643400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:A Circle Complete: A new Seniors Sharing Stories Play
DESCRIPTION:Burning Passions Theatre invites you to attend a new hour-long play about the joys and challenges of Ottawa seniors\, by\, about\, and performed with Ottawa seniors on March 26 and 27\, 2pm and 7 pm  at the wheelchair accessible Rideau Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre. Parking is free\, and the show is followed by a community talkback with the performers. Free admission\, though donations welcome
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/a-circle-complete-a-new-seniors-sharing-stories-play-3/
LOCATION:Rideau High School\, 815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, #217\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1K 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260331T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260331T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260312T182147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T210912Z
UID:10002636-1774967400-1774971000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Speaker Series at The Vista on Sparks : Writing a Memorable Obituary by John Gallop
DESCRIPTION:Creating Memorable Obituaries: A Meaningful Look at Life Stories with John Gallop \nMarch 31\, 2026  2:30 p.m. \nJoin us at The Vista on Sparks for a special presentation with John Gallop exploring an often-overlooked but meaningful part of family history: the obituary. \nThrough this engaging presentation\, John Gallop shares how obituaries can become more than a simple record of dates and milestones. Instead\, they can serve as thoughtful tributes that capture personality\, relationships\, experiences\, and the impact someone leaves on the people around them. \nDrawing on storytelling\, quotations\, and reflections on life writing\, this talk offers a fresh perspective on how obituaries can celebrate a life in a way that feels authentic\, memorable\, and meaningful. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to The Vista on Sparks for this memorable presentation with John Gallop as we explore creative and meaningful ways to honour life stories. \nContact Luisa and Liana to register: \n613-809-2212 \ninfo@thevistaonsparks.com \nthevistaonsparks.com \n412 Sparks Street\, Ottawa \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/speaker-series-at-the-vista-on-sparks-writing-a-memorable-obituary-by-john-gallop/
LOCATION:The Vista on Sparks\, 412 Sparks Street\, Ottawa\, K1R 0E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260401T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260218T235941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T233133Z
UID:10002613-1775050200-1775055600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary
DESCRIPTION:Are you an animal lover? Do you enjoy making crafts\, sewing\, knitting\, baking\, and/or connecting with others? \nEvery month\, the dedicated people of the Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary meet to plan activities that support the organization’s work. You are warmly invited to attend and discover ways to share your talents and interests. We are primarily seniors\, but welcome all ages. \nFor more than 75 years\, the Auxiliary has proudly supported the Ottawa Humane Society. We make our high-quality handmade items all year long and this has enabled us to support animal care\, foster care\, adoptions\, medical treatment\, food\, and equipment. For more information\, contact auxiliaryinfo@ottawahumane.ca.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-humane-society-auxiliary/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Ottawa Humane Society Animal Shelter\, 245 W Hunt Club Road\, Ottawa\, K2E 1A6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Humane Society Auxiliary":MAILTO:auxillaryinfo@ottawahumane.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260401T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260401T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002551-1775071800-1775075400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260330T174844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174902Z
UID:10002661-1775124000-1775131200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Coffee\, Company and Conversation is a community outreach program for older adults which began in September 2018 at St. Mark’s Anglican Church at 1606 Fisher Avenue and takes place every Thursday morning from 10:00 to 12:00. \nThis get together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking. \nOver the last six years the program has become a regular weekly activity for many and attendance has steadily grown. \nDonations are voluntary with the proceeds going to support the program’s special events lagranfamiliamediterranea.com. \n2026 CCC Spring Poster \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-and-conversation/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260312T193124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T195933Z
UID:10002638-1775653200-1775660400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:8-Week Smart Aging Core Program (Manotick)
DESCRIPTION:The overall objective of the Smart Aging course is to better equip individuals to navigate life transitions in senior years. Each week\, participants will take an active role in preparing for these transitions by assigning themselves homework on the topic presented. \nStarting: Wednesdays\, from April 8th to May 27th\, 2026
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/8-week-smart-aging-core-program-manotick/
LOCATION:Manotick Place Retirement Community\, 1145 Bridge St\, Manotick\, Ontario\, K4M 0G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COA Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260317T193346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T193346Z
UID:10002652-1775653200-1778682600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program featuring Dr. Bill Webster’s “When Life Changes”  Register for our 6 week Support Program and discover how understanding the grieving process can help you through it.  Series One\, 6 consecutive Wednesday’s commencing April 8\, 2026 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Kelly Funeral Homes – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\, Orleans\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Orleans-Series-One-April-2026.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20250902T184429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T184429Z
UID:10001772-1775660400-1775667600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa English Country Dance Club
DESCRIPTION:We are dancing every Wednesday!\nJoin Ottawa English Country Dance Club. Spend Wednesday afternoon away from TV or computer doing something fun. Dancing is a way to exercise one’s brain and body\, to lift spirits\, to meet new friends. We dance wide variety of dances from 14th century to modern. Every dance is taught. “If you can walk\, you can dance”.\nWe meet every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month from  3:00pm – 5:00pm-ish at Mlacak Centre in Kanata. From Sept 10th to end of May. \nMore information is on our website:\nhttps://ottawaenglishdance.org/?page=home
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-english-country-dance-club/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Mlacak S.C and McNabb C.C\, 140 Acklam terr\, Ottawa\, k2k2j5
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa English Country Dance Club":MAILTO:ottawaenglishdance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260408T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260312T161459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T161459Z
UID:10002635-1775676600-1775682000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group monthly meeting - Restoring old photos
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their monthly general meeting through video-conference. The topic for Wednesday\, April 8th is “Restoring old photos“. \nHow many of us have inherited boxes of old family photos and have watched them slowly deteriorate while trying to decide what to do with them? Once you have digital versions of print photos or slides\, you can edit them to bring them back to life or indeed give them a life they never had! Lynda Buske will show how you how to work with the digital images to straighten\, sharpen\, adjust light\, remove scratches\, lines and spots using free software (Photoscape X). She will also briefly discuss the possible use of AI to improve your images and how best to display and share them afterwards (e.g.\, collage\, photobook). \nLynda is an avid photographer who has penned the Through the Lens column in the OPCUG newsletter for the past 6 years. She has given over 140 presentations on a wide variety of photographic topics at many organizations\, including the Ottawa Public Library\, the Orleans Photo Club\, the OPCUG\, and others. Lynda is the Competition Director at the Orleans Photo Club and the Membership Chair of the OPCUG. \nThis meeting will be via Zoom video conference. \nJoin us at https://tinyurl.com/opcug-meeting. The Zoom link will be live at 7:15 pm. The meeting will begin at 7:30 pm. \nGuests are welcome at OPCUG events.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-monthly-meeting-restoring-old-photos/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/restore.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260330T174844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174902Z
UID:10002662-1775728800-1775736000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Coffee\, Company and Conversation is a community outreach program for older adults which began in September 2018 at St. Mark’s Anglican Church at 1606 Fisher Avenue and takes place every Thursday morning from 10:00 to 12:00. \nThis get together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking. \nOver the last six years the program has become a regular weekly activity for many and attendance has steadily grown. \nDonations are voluntary with the proceeds going to support the program’s special events lagranfamiliamediterranea.com. \n2026 CCC Spring Poster \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-and-conversation/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260316T171313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T171320Z
UID:10002651-1775761200-1775764800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Comprendre votre renouvellement hypothécaire (Canada)
DESCRIPTION:Votre hypothèque arrive à échéance en 2026 ? Découvrez comment préparer votre renouvellement avec un prêteur traditionnel. \nRejoignez‑moi le 9 avril 2026 à 19 h (HE) pour une séance en ligne où nous allons démystifier le renouvellement hypothécaire. \nCe webinaire vous montrera comment aborder votre renouvellement de façon éclairée : comprendre vos options\, savoir quoi vérifier avant de signer et éviter les erreurs les plus courantes.\nUne séance simple\, claire et pratique pour vous aider à prendre de meilleures décisions pour votre prochain terme hypothécaire. \nVous pourrez poser toutes vos questions\, découvrir des astuces utiles et repartir avec plus de confiance pour gérer votre prêt. \n🎯AU PROGRAMME \n\n Ce qu’implique réellement un renouvellement hypothécaire\n• Les options possibles avec un prêteur traditionnel\n• Comment comparer avant de signer\n• Les erreurs fréquentes à éviter\n• Période de questions en direct\n\n👥 POUR QUI ? \nCe webinaire s’adresse aux : \n\nPropriétaires au Canada\nPersonnes dont l’hypothèque est avec un prêteur traditionnel (banques\, coopératives\, institutions financières)\nPropriétaires dont l’hypothèque arrive à échéance en 2026\nCeux qui veulent mieux comprendre leurs options avant de signer\nCeux qui souhaitent réduire leurs paiements ou éviter une augmentation importante\nToute personne voulant prendre une décision éclairée pour leur prochain terme\n\nINSCRIPTION: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/comprendre-votre-renouvellement-hypothecaire-canada-tickets-1985214678544?aff=eivtefrnd&utm-campaign=social\,email&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/comprendre-votre-renouvellement-hypothecaire-canada/
CATEGORIES:Événements communautaires
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fallon Mulumba":MAILTO:fallonmulumba@gopineapple.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260410T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260330T202643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203321Z
UID:10002673-1775815200-1775822400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Atelier de musicothérapie : Mémoire musicale et souvenirs de vie
DESCRIPTION:Une séance amusante pour aînés qui utilise la musique pour éveiller les souvenirs\, soutenir l’identité et favoriser les échanges. En écoutant des chansons familières\, les participants exploreront aussi l’effet direct de la musique sur les émotions — apaisement\, joie\, nostalgie — dans un cadre sécurisant et chaleureux. Aucune expérience musicale requise.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/atelier-de-musicotherapie-memoire-musicale-et-souvenirs-de-vie/
LOCATION:Conseil sur le vieillisement d’Ottawa – Salle 235\, 815 boul. Saint-Laurent\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1K 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CSV événements
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260410T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260410T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260401T171627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T171627Z
UID:10002676-1775820600-1775829600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:The Midday Splash! | Aquafit Session with Michael Rowland
DESCRIPTION:Make a Splash at Midday: Discover Aqua Fitness at The Vista on Sparks \nApril 10\, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.  \nLooking for a refreshing way to stay active\, boost your energy\, and connect with others\, all before lunch? The Midday Splash! at The Vista on Sparks offers the perfect blend of movement\, music\, and fun in a welcoming\, low-impact environment. \nSet in our beautiful saltwater pool\, this Aqua Fitness trial session is designed to energize your body without putting stress on your joints. Whether you are new to water-based exercise or already a fan\, this session is accessible\, engaging\, and surprisingly effective. \nWhat to Expect \nLed by our enthusiastic Lifestyle Manager\, Michael\, the Midday Splash! combines the best of Aqua Walking and Aqua Cardio into one dynamic workout. You will move through the water with guided exercises that improve strength\, flexibility\, and cardiovascular health\, all while enjoying upbeat music and plenty of encouragement. \nThe water adds natural resistance\, helping you get a full-body workout without the strain of traditional land-based fitness routines. Plus\, the buoyancy makes it ideal for all fitness levels\, from beginners to seasoned participants. \nAnd yes\, there will be laughs. This is a social\, supportive environment where the focus is just as much on having fun as it is on staying active. \nAfter Your Workout \nOnce you have wrapped up your session\, take your time to unwind and refresh in our beautifully appointed change rooms. Then\, reward yourself with a delicious lunch\, the perfect way to refuel and relax after your midday movement. \nJoin Us \nThe Midday Splash! is more than just a fitness class. It is a chance to try something new\, meet great people\, and turn your midday routine into something you will actually look forward to. \nReady to dive in? We would love to see you at the pool. \nContact Luisa and Liana to reserve your spot and a confirmation will follow. Registration will be open until April 13. \n613-809-2212 \ninfo@thevistaonsparks.com \n412 Sparks Street\, Ottawa\, ON K1R 0E4 \nhttp://thevistaonsparks.com
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/the-midday-splash-aquafit-session-with-michael-rowland/
LOCATION:The Vista on Sparks\, 412 Sparks Street\, Ottawa\, K1R 0E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/The-Midday-Splash-Aquafit-Session-with-Michael-Rowland-at-the-Vista-on-Sparks.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260520T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260317T193346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T193346Z
UID:10002653-1776258000-1779287400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program featuring Dr. Bill Webster’s “When Life Changes”  Register for our 6 week Support Program and discover how understanding the grieving process can help you through it.  Series One\, 6 consecutive Wednesday’s commencing April 8\, 2026 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Kelly Funeral Homes – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\, Orleans\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Orleans-Series-One-April-2026.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002552-1776281400-1776285000@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260330T174844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174902Z
UID:10002663-1776333600-1776340800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Coffee\, Company and Conversation is a community outreach program for older adults which began in September 2018 at St. Mark’s Anglican Church at 1606 Fisher Avenue and takes place every Thursday morning from 10:00 to 12:00. \nThis get together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking. \nOver the last six years the program has become a regular weekly activity for many and attendance has steadily grown. \nDonations are voluntary with the proceeds going to support the program’s special events lagranfamiliamediterranea.com. \n2026 CCC Spring Poster \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-and-conversation/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/coffee.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260226T173941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T191832Z
UID:10002620-1776420000-1776434400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Luncheon 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to the Council on Aging of Ottawa’s Annual Spring Luncheon on Friday\, April 17 at the Infinity Conference Centre (2901 Gibford Dr.). Our keynote speaker\, Dr. Catherine Donnelly\, will present “Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities: Reimagining Aging in Place Through Community.” \nKeynote\nThe majority of older adults want to stay in their homes and communities as they age but face challenges in doing so. Catherine Donnelly\, a leading expert on Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs)\, will highlight the NORC Oasis program and share key learnings while exploring the benefits NORCs can have for older adults\, service providers\, and the health-care system. NORCs are prevalent in Ottawa\, with over 170 identified\, four of which already host the Oasis program to support aging in place. \nSchedule\n\n11:00 am |  Reception\, Networking\, Cash Bar and Silent Auction\n12:00 pm | 3-Course Luncheon\n1:00 pm | Keynote Presentation\n\n  \nJoin us for this inspiring event\, find out what everyone’s talking about\, and connect with Ottawa’s older adults\, health-care leaders\, service providers\, and community champions. \nEarly Bird tickets are available until March 31. \nCelebrate\, connect\, and help shape the future of aging in Ottawa with us at the Spring Luncheon! \n \n  \n  \n  \nPresenting Sponsor\n \nSilver Sponsor\n\n\nBronze Sponsors\n \n \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/spring-luncheon-2026/
LOCATION:Infinity Convention Centre\, 2901 Gibford Dr.\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1V 2L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COA Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Spring-Luncheon-Banner-EN-2026-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260417T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260226T174734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T201509Z
UID:10002621-1776423600-1776434400@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Déjeuner du printemps 2026
DESCRIPTION:Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter au Déjeuner du printemps du Conseil sur le vieillissement le vendredi 17 avril au « Infinity Convention Centre » (2901\, promenade Gibford). Notre conférencière principale\, la Dre Catherine Donnelly\, présentera :« Communautés de retraite naturelle : repenser le vieillissement chez soi grâce à la communauté » \nDiscours\nLa majorité des aînés souhaitent rester chez eux et dans leur communauté en vieillissant\, mais rencontrent des difficultés. La Dre Catherine Donnelly\, experte reconnue des communautés de retraite naturelles (CRN)\, présentera le programme Oasis des CRN et partagera des enseignements clés\, tout en explorant les avantages que ces communautés peuvent apporter aux aînés\, aux fournisseurs de services et au système de santé. Les CRN sont nombreuses à Ottawa\, où l’on en compte plus de 170\, dont quatre qui font partie du programme Oasis\, favorisant ainsi le vieillissement à domicile. \nProgramme\n\n11 h 00 | Réception\, réseautage\, bar payant et encan silencieux\n12 h 00 | Déjeuner trois services\n13 h 00 | Conférence principale\n\n  \nJoignez-vous à nous pour cet événement inspirant\, découvrez des approches novatrices et échangez avec des aînés d’Ottawa\, des leaders du secteur de la santé\, des fournisseurs de services et des acteurs engagés de la communauté. \nLes billets à tarif réduit « inscription hâtive » sont offerts jusqu’au 31 mars. \nCélébrons\, tissons des liens et contribuons ensemble à façonner l’avenir du vieillissement à Ottawa lors du Déjeuner du printemps ! \n \n  \n  \n  \n\nCommanditaire principal\n \nCommanditaires argent\n \nCommanditaires bronze\n \n \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/dejeuner-du-printemps-2026/
LOCATION:Infinity Convention Centre\, 2901 Gibford Dr.\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1V 2L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CSV événements
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Spring-Luncheon-Banner-FR-2026-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260421T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260330T203622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203622Z
UID:10002674-1776765600-1776768300@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:TAO TEL-AIDE : Soutien\, écoute et bénévolat au service des francophones
DESCRIPTION:Cet atelier vous permettra de découvrir TAO Tel-Aide\, un organisme qui offre une ligne d’écoute empathique en français\, accessible 24 heures sur 24 et 7 jours sur 7. Les participants pourront en apprendre davantage sur les services de soutien émotionnel offerts aux adultes vivant de la détresse psychologique\, ainsi que sur le rôle de la ligne d’écoute dans la prévention en santé mentale. La présentation expliquera également comment accéder à ces services et quelles ressources sont disponibles pour les francophones de la région et d’ailleurs. Les personnes intéressées auront aussi l’occasion de se renseigner sur les possibilités de bénévolat et le processus pour devenir bénévole écoutant au sein de l’organisme.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/tao-tel-aide-soutien-ecoute-et-benevolat-au-service-des-francophones/
LOCATION:En ligne
CATEGORIES:CSV événements
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spring-Education-FR.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260312T192754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T200117Z
UID:10002637-1776852000-1776859200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:8-Week Smart Aging Core Program
DESCRIPTION:The overall objective of the Smart Aging course is to better equip individuals to navigate life transitions in senior years. Each week\, participants will take an active role in preparing for these transitions by assigning themselves homework on the topic presented. \nStarting: Wednesdays\, from April 22 to June 10\, 2026
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/8-week-smart-aging-core-program/
LOCATION:The Council on Aging of Ottawa – Room 235\, 217-815 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, K1K 3A7
CATEGORIES:COA Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Smart-Aging.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260317T193346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T193346Z
UID:10002654-1776862800-1779892200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program
DESCRIPTION:ArborCare Community Grief Support Program featuring Dr. Bill Webster’s “When Life Changes”  Register for our 6 week Support Program and discover how understanding the grieving process can help you through it.  Series One\, 6 consecutive Wednesday’s commencing April 8\, 2026 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/arborcare-community-grief-support-program/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Kelly Funeral Homes – Orleans Chapel\, 2370 St. Joseph Blvd\, Orleans\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Orleans-Series-One-April-2026.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Funeral Homes":MAILTO:JLaframboise@arbormemorial.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20250902T184534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T184600Z
UID:10001790-1776870000-1776877200@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa English Country Dance Club
DESCRIPTION:We are dancing every Wednesday!\nJoin Ottawa English Country Dance Club. Spend Wednesday afternoon away from TV or computer doing something fun. Dancing is a way to exercise one’s brain and body\, to lift spirits\, to meet new friends. We dance wide variety of dances from 14th century to modern. Every dance is taught. “If you can walk\, you can dance”.\nWe meet every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month from  3:00pm – 5:00pm-ish at Mlacak Centre in Kanata. From Sept 10th to end of May. \nMore information is on our website:\nhttps://ottawaenglishdance.org/?page=home
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-english-country-dance-club-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Mlacak S.C and McNabb C.C\, 140 Acklam terr\, Ottawa\, k2k2j5
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/christian-harb-rBPky3J-OWo-unsplash-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa English Country Dance Club":MAILTO:ottawaenglishdance@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260112T201435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T201446Z
UID:10002553-1776886200-1776889800@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa PC Users' Group Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. This open forum helps fulfill our motto Users helping users. Everyone is welcome to present computer problems they are experiencing and we all try to help out with ideas. We also welcome any attendee offering suggestions on interesting things they have come across\, tips on using computers\, etc. \nGuests are welcome at these OPCUG events. You do not have to be a member to attend. \nAlthough attendees don’t need to be computer experts\, they should possess basic computer literacy to gain the best benefit from the sessions. \nhttps://opcug.ca/qa/ for details
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/ottawa-pc-users-group-qa-session/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/QA_Poster-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260112T210512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T173640Z
UID:10002597-1776938400-1776945600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Vieillir allumé : Vieillir chez soi avec services et soutiens
DESCRIPTION:Les participants exploreront d’un point de vue pratique\, émotionnel et financier ce qu’implique le fait de continuer à vivre de manière autonome avec des services et des soutiens. Ils auront une vue d’ensemble des besoins partagés en commun\, des options disponibles et des considérations financières.
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/vieillir-allume-vieillir-chez-soi-avec-services-et-soutiens/
LOCATION:Conseil sur le vieillisement d’Ottawa – Salle 235\, 815 boul. Saint-Laurent\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1K 3A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CSV événements
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Core-Program-Slider-FR-16x9-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Council on Aging of Ottawa | Le conseil sur le vieillisement d'Ottawa":MAILTO:afo@coaottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195635
CREATED:20260330T174844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174902Z
UID:10002664-1776938400-1776945600@coaottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee\, Company and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Coffee\, Company and Conversation is a community outreach program for older adults which began in September 2018 at St. Mark’s Anglican Church at 1606 Fisher Avenue and takes place every Thursday morning from 10:00 to 12:00. \nThis get together enables senior community residents and friends of all faiths and persuasions to meet\, share and enjoy each others’ company.  The weekly coffee mornings vary in featuring fun activities\, music\, and/or speakers. as well as coffee\, teas and homemade baking. \nOver the last six years the program has become a regular weekly activity for many and attendance has steadily grown. \nDonations are voluntary with the proceeds going to support the program’s special events lagranfamiliamediterranea.com. \n2026 CCC Spring Poster \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coaottawa.ca/community_event/coffee-company-and-conversation/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church\, 1606 Fisher Avenue\, Ottawa\, K2C 1X6
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://coaottawa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/coffee.jpg
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