Tuesday, May 7, 2024

  • You have until 6:00 pm today to enter our draw for a chance to win four tickets to the Saturday afternoon session of the Orléans Craft Beer Festival on June 8.

    Answer the following skill testing question to be entered into the draw: Which band is playing the festival from 2:00 pm to 3:30pm? Send your answer in an email with the subject Beer Fest to contest@theottawan.com

    Martha’s mom will draw the winner’s name from her Choosin’ Hat this evening and we’ll announce it in the tomorrow's Food and Drink update.

  •  Apparently the average Canadian eats a lot of chocolate per year; 6 kilograms, in fact. Chances are you like chocolate, but do you know where it comes from? The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum answers the question with a temporary exhibition all about Ecuador and The Origins of Cacao. Daily until September 30. Included with admission.

  •  Pitch (im)Perfect Singers present a Musicals singalong evening to a playlist of the genre’s greatest hits. Bring water, a digital or printed copy of the lyrics, and $10 cash to take part. Trinity United Church, 1099 Maitland Ave. K2C 2B8

  •  Kathy Griffin and her My Life on the PTSD-LIST tour are in Ottawa at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe. $72.50 per ticket

  •  ByTowne Cinema: Hôtel Silence, One Life with post-screening Q&A, Exhuma

  •  Mayfair Theatre: Wicked Little Letters, Problemista, Le Samouraï

    Gigs

  •  Euchre Night. Brew Revolution

  •  Tombstoner, Maou Mindu, Pessimystic, Harvested. Dominion Tavern

  •  Open Stage with Clarissa Fortin. Red Bird

  •  Trivia Tuesday. Irene’s Pub Restaurant

  •  Comedy and Cocktails. Rainbow Bistro

  •  Life drawing. Art House Café

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