Ottawa Outings

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The Canadian Museum of Nature is Canada's national museum of natural history and natural sciences. It promotes awareness of Canada's natural heritage through permanent and travelling exhibitions, public education programmes, active scientific research, and the maintenance of a 10-million-specimen collection.

The Canadian Children’s Museum is one of the Canadian Museum of Civilization’s most popular attractions. Whether on a visit in the International Village, a trek to a desert pyramid, a jaunt to the Port of Entry to help unload a cargo ship, or a stroll through the bustling Market Bazaar, visitors encounter endless ways to learn about the world and each other. 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, QC (located in the Canadian Museum of Civilization).

Micky Farkas, Montreal's premiere singer/songwriter and wicked guitar slinger puts on an hour long concert for the young and young at heart. Highly engaging. Guaranteed to get the kids singing, dancing and learning with his blend of anecdotal philosophy, singable songs and danceable grooves.

During the summer, come play, learn, and grow in North America's LARGEST collection of mazes, a water spray zone, unique play structures, guided wagon rides, an original puppet show, and enjoy delicious Farm Fresh Food! In our October Haunting Season, enjoy some fall-tastic family fun as you board the Harvest or Haunted Hayrides, watch our original Live Stage Show, and follow our Monster Parade!

Ontario Early Years Centres are places where parents and caregivers can: take part with their children in a range of programs and activities, get answers to questions get information about programs and services that are available for young children, talk to early years professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers in the community. Find the Early Years Centre in your community on our website.