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The Log Farm is open Thursdays through Sundays for family fun, and they’ve added more kids’ activities on weekends. Head to the Kids Barn this weekend for a Dinosaur themed suite of activities.
The Ottawa Arts Council and Arts Network Ottawa are joining forces for their Annual General Meetings tonight. The merger will be discussed before the AGMs, and attendees will see the unveiling of the organizational model for the new Arts Service Organization. Anyone can attend the AGMs, however you must be a member to vote. 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at Great Canadian Theatre Company, 1233 Wellington St W. K1Y 0G7
Ottawa Jazz Festival highlights: Huntertones, The Lake Street Dive, Gabi Hartmann.
Enjoy comedy on land and water at the Comedy Cabaret Cruise. 588 Hog’s Back Road.
FREE Who knows what you’ll see at the Stittsville Porch Fest concert series, where residents are encouraged to perform live music for the benefit of strolling walkers and cyclists from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The event is also collecting donations for Royal Ottawa Place.
The NAC Orchestra brings the Jurassic Park musical score to life during screenings of the 1993 film. Until June 29.
That big top tent at 1200 St Laurent is the home of Cirque Italia’s Water Circus Gold show, in residence from today through July 7.
ByTowne Cinema: Thelma, Cinema Slumber Party: Clueless, Robot Dreams
Mayfair Theatre: The Great Escaper, Challengers, Mad Max: Fury Road (Black and Chrome edition)
Gigs
Release the Bats! Goth party. Cafe Dekcuf
Steel Cut Oats, Sleepy Kicks, Sunny Spot. Avant-Garde bar
Multicultural Celebration Day with Miguel de Armas & friends. Montgomery Scotch Lounge
The Dive Tones, Petty Cache, James Gibson, abby m boquet. Rainbow Bistro
Irene’s Thursday Blues Sessions with Guest Host Jeff Rixx Graham
They Grieve, Grandmother, Loversteeth. House of TARG
Hans! With Lizard the Bird, Les Gaustises. LIVE on Elgin