Art & Entertainment

CARP – What had grown in to one of west Ottawa’s largest Remembrance Day service, then almost dismantled by the pandemic, returns to Carp Saturday, Nov. 11 with new organizers who have a personal connection to the somber annual ceremony.

CARP – For the first time in the Diefenbunker’s Artist-in-Residence program history, the art created is an audio masterpiece, as opposed to the usual visual pieces presented.

WEST CARLETON – On the Oct. 14 weekend in West Carleton, all roads led to an amazing selection of artist studios open to the public.

CARP – The crowds showed up at the Carp Fairgrounds despite the rainy fall weather for last weekend’s (Oct. 8, 9) Expressions of Art.

Tucked away on Carp Road next to the historic Christ Church lies a gem that many might overlook — the Huntley Township Historical Society (HTHS).

CARP – Years in the planning, the Carp Heritage Walk is coming to Carp Saturday, Oct. 7.

CARP – On the eve (Sept. 20) of the 160th Carp Fair, the midway sits in quiet anticipation of the next four days but the nearby exhibit hall is already a beehive of activity. 

CARP – Makatew Workshops’ Marc Forgette felt hosting West Carleton’s first National Truth and Reconciliation ceremony was not a business opportunity, but a community opportunity.

OTTAWA – Dunrobin author Jim McEwen’s book about a fictional Ottawa Valley community based on Dunrobin and the surrounding area is a finalist for the 2023 Ottawa Book Awards.

WEST CARLETON – The beauty of West Carleton is on full display in fall, and you can enjoy the changing of the seasons and some of the community’s best artists all in one weekend with the 48th Red Trillium Studio Tour (RTST).