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What’s Up Orléans?

Wondering what is happening in the Heart of Orléans? You are in the right spot!

 

Looking for an upcoming festival or event or perhaps an information session or show? Check our calendar or Upcoming Events page regularly to stay in the know.

 

Would you like to learn about economic development opportunities in the district, read the personal stories behind some of our BIA businesses or understand the rich history of our community? The Beat is where you should start. The Beat is both a business and community focused publication known to highlight the various reasons to visit The Heart of Orléans.

 

If you are looking for the latest news impacting the Heart of Orléans district, check back here regularly. You will see the updates on various initiatives like Phase 2 of the Light Rail Transit and even information on local job opportunities. You can also get the latest scoop sent right to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletter, The Heartbeat.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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KARAOKE NIGHT AT THE LEGION!

Ready to unleash your inner rockstar, pop diva, or country crooner? Join us for a night of music, laughs, and unforgettable performances at Karaoke Night…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Vintage Vehicle Experience

Cost: Adult - $9.14; Senior (ages 65 and up) - $6.47; Student (valid full-time student ID required) - $6.47; Youth (ages 6 to 17) -…

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Build, Eat and Race

Get ready for the ultimate summer mash-up with our dear friends at Fire Box Pizza: crafting your own wood-fired pizza AND building your very own…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Live Music with Hey Neighbor

 LIVE MUSIC ALERT! Get ready for a night of great tunes, cold drinks, and good company – LIVE at the Legion!  Bar open No cover Bring your friends…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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HYROX Mini Race

Local Businesses Wanted! Orleans CrossFit is hosting a HYROX Mini Race on July 19 and they want to showcase Orleans-based businesses! Got a gift card,…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Reach the Beach

It’s that time!!!!! Your REACH THE BEACH friends & family complimentary tickets are available right now, grab them before they’re gone. First-come, first served. (REGISTER…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Clash in the Capital #1

Format: Competitive EDH Prizing: Store Credits. 80 min rounds NO turns. The number of rounds will be determined on players attendance. Players (Cap): 24 100%…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Heart of Orléans Market

As summer reaches its peak, the August Market is bursting with the freshest seasonal produce, artisanal goods, and vibrant community energy. From juicy, sun-ripened fruits…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Drop-In Social

Bring your hound and spend some quality time with your Ottawa sighthound community at Broadhead Brewing Company in Orleans! This will be an outdoor event.…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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The Last Splash Market

Say goodbye to summer at our outdoor market at the Shenkman Arts Centre! With over 30 local vendors, free entry, free parking, and a dog-friendly…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Tuesday Trivia at Broadhead

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…

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Yoga in the Park

Our summer Yoga in the Park event takes place every Wednesday at 7 PM during July and August, at Décarie Park. It is free, no…

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Community Cornroast and BBQ!

Join us for our annual Corn Roast & Community BBQ, hosted by Marie-France Lalonde and MPP Blais, on Thursday, August 28 from 5:00 to 8:00…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Outdoor Community Cafe Plein-air

Come out and Meet your Neighbours at the Outdoor CGOW Café Enjoy fresh coffee from local roasters and treats from our local bakeries, affordably priced…

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Indigenous Drum Circle - Orleans

Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans 1st Tuesday of each month No experience necessary Everyone welcome Bring your drum- we do have some drums available for use.

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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The Mom Market x Place D'Orléans

 The Mom Market is coming to OTTAWA!  Place d'Orléans Shopping Centre September 6-7 & November 29-30, 2025 During full mall hours FREE Admission | Family-Friendly | Indoor Market We’re…

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Heart of Orléans Market

As the seasons begin to shift, the September Market brings a rich and colorful harvest to your table. Enjoy the last of summer’s sweet berries,…

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The Mom Market x Place D'Orléans

 The Mom Market is coming to OTTAWA!  Place d'Orléans Shopping Centre September 6-7 & November 29-30, 2025 During full mall hours FREE Admission | Family-Friendly | Indoor Market We’re…

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Indigenous Drum Circle - Orleans

Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans 1st Tuesday of each month No experience necessary Everyone welcome Bring your drum- we do have some drums available for use.

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Indigenous Drum Circle - Orleans

Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans 1st Tuesday of each month No experience necessary Everyone welcome Bring your drum- we do have some drums available for use.

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Orléans Family Fun Day

This year, planning is in full swing for the CCA Family Fun Day Saturday Sept 20 at Barrington Park!  Councillor Dudas will once again Co-Sponsor our…

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Annual Harvest Market

Come join us at the 2025 HARVEST Market hosted by the Cumberland Farmers Market. We move our weekly Farmers Market over to the museum for…

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Annual Harvest Market

Come join us at the 2025 HARVEST Market hosted by the Cumberland Farmers Market. We move our weekly Farmers Market over to the museum for…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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The Original Navan Market

Kids are back to school and routines are back in full swing! Our farmers markets are still here and ready for you to support local.…

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Indigenous Drum Circle - Orleans

Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans 1st Tuesday of each month No experience necessary Everyone welcome Bring your drum- we do have some drums available for use.

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Indigenous Drum Circle - Orleans

Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans 1st Tuesday of each month No experience necessary Everyone welcome Bring your drum- we do have some drums available for use.

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Heart of Orléans Market

Crisp autumn air, vibrant fall colors, and the bounty of the harvest—October’s Market is a celebration of all things seasonal! From farm-fresh pumpkins and squash…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Hawloween Market

The Howloween Market is a festive, dog-friendly celebration featuring over 30 vendors, spooky treats, fun costumes, and paw-some activities for both pups and their humans…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Heart of Orléans Market

As the chill of November sets in, our final market of the year transforms into a festive wonderland! Celebrate the holiday season with handcrafted gifts,…

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Orléans Cork & Fork Festival

The Orléans Cork & Fork Festival Returns – November 7-8, 2025! Orléans Festivals is thrilled to bring back Ottawa’s premier food & drink experience to…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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Trivia @ TapRoom260

Try out our famous Secret Theme trivia! Players play in teams against each other to solve rounds of 5 trivia questions. The questions in a…

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Beading is Medicine - In Person

Beading is Medicine - In-person sessions Where: the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (105-240, boul. Centrum Blvd.). When: Saturday’s from 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m. Cost: Free Indigenous…

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