Art & Entertainment

CONSTANCE BAY – For 20 years the Rural Root Theatre Company (RRTC) has been entertaining West Carleton (and beyond) fans with live theatre, and this year will be exactly the same, with lots of new stuff too.

KINBURN – Last year the popular Kinburn corn boil returned from COVID, and Sept. 20 the event rounds in to sophomore form with more community connection, live music and West Carleton’s favourite fall vegetable.

CARP – West Carleton’s Truth and Reconciliation Ceremony will return to the Diefenbunker for a second year Tuesday, Sept. 30.

CARP – The West Carleton Art Society’s (WCAS) popular juried show Expressions of Art is coming to the community several weeks earlier this year.

OLD OTTAWA SOUTH – Youth theatre troupe The Company of Adventurers will be raising money for Dunrobin’s Holly’s Haven Wildlife Rescue through Shakespeare.

CARP – In this heat, enjoy live theatre underground in the cool climes of the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum.

CONSTANCE BAY – Get your car washed this Saturday (June 9) by Constance Bay volunteer firefighters and have a hamburger while you wait.

CARP – The Carp Hills have long been an inspiration for area artists.

WEST CARLETON – A new non-profit organization focusing on west Ottawa youth, is looking to provide opportunities for development through the arts. And Spotlight Youth Collective is already working on its first production.

CARP – The last Carp Fair Drive-In Bingo of the season will be a fundraiser for its President of Agriculture Kyle Rivington who was seriously injured earlier this summer.