This funny, family friendly production of Charly in the Desert, which explores several serious topics, is sure to fascinate children. It’s an age-old dilemma: how do you help children to accept change and get along in a blended family? In […]
Ottawa Fun Guide
Great Family Fun Events
Parenting Times rounds up some of the best family fun events happening in the National Capital Region this spring.
Young at Art: Ottawa program encourages young artists, keeps community art thriving
Since 1996, the city’s Young at Art program has helped showcase numerous young artists and provides a stepping stone into the world of professional art.
Great fall family fun events
Parenting Times rounds up some of the best places to visit and activities for family fun this fall in and around the Ottawa area.
Green up your summer in the nation’s capital
What your family needs to know about going green in Ottawa, by the numbers.
Celebrate l’été in Gatineau, Québec
Just a short distance across the river from Ottawa, the city of Gatineau offers plenty of summer family activities to keep everyone busy and entertained, with a full menu of exciting local activities served up morning, noon, and night. From […]
Currency Museum
WHERE MONEY TALKS :: Free Admission
245 Sparks Street, Ottawa
tel: 613.782.8914
Pirate Adventures
Pirate Adventures / Aventures Pirate
613-859-5199
Maple-drenched goodness
Local sugar bushes offer fun family adventures, mouth-watering maple treats.
March Break ‘staycation’ ideas bring the delights of travel home
March Break is a hugely anticipated holiday for kids. For them, it means a whole week of relaxation and non-school-related fun.
However, for parents, the thought of restless children stuck inside the house for a week with nothing to do can be terrifying.



