March Break 2013 Must Do s
Bytown Museum
Scavenger hunts, hat making and more are offered with admission to the museum.
Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Canada Agriculture Museum
Barnyard Break. This event encourages children to have fun making maple taffy, “eggs-ploring” the world of chickens, and hands-on barnyard fun!
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Magic, Lego Contests, Zoom to the Moon! - All sorts of fun is to be had at the museum, with visiting parachuters, magic shows, and special events.
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Have you ever wanted to construct a giant marble run, or build a super-tall tower? Visit the Museum and unleash your inner engineer.
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Children’s Museum
The World Is My Stage - Performances and workshops in mime, magic , busking, puppetry and music. For the sports fanatics: The Hockey Sweater live reading.
Hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m and Saturday and Sunday 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Canadian Museum of Nature
Fish, Reptiles, and Dinos Oh My - Check out all of the LIVE action: from fish feeding to meeting reptiles, the Museum is offering all sorts of events for the whole family.
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m and Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Canadian War Museum
War Technology - Kids can examine how gadgets and tech devices help during wartime.
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m ; Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday: 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
National Gallery of Canada
Artissimo - This series of hands-on workshops has kids making their own creative artworks in the museum.
Hours: Monday to Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m
Maple Sugar Bushes
Enjoy pancakes, taffy on the snow, nature treks and sugar shacksd as local maple syrup begins to flow.
Stanley’s Old Maple Lane Farm
Hours: Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Fultons
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
City of Ottawa – Swimming and Skating
Check out some of the many activities that the city of Ottawa has to offer this March break.
Hours: various times and locations
RCMP Musical Ride Stables
Meet the majestic horses and be charmed by their beauty and friendly temperaments. Tour the stables where the training begins and then stop by the Riding School challenging and mesmerizing choreography.
Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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