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Meetings and Events Guide - The Ottawa Valley
Our inaugural edition of venues and suppliers as well as tips and advice in hosting a great event in the Ottawa Valley.

Meetings & Events: The Ottawa Valley Is The Perfect Place

The Ottawa Valley offers many options when it comes to meetings and we have them covered in Meetings & Events Guide - Ottawa Valley.

In addition to venues and suppliers, this handy 12-page booklet has great tips for ensuring your meeting or events runs smoothly. Whether advice or the neatest apps to make things easier, download this free guide for your reference.

Venue Listings
Temple's Sugar Bush www.templessugarbush.ca
Head, Clara & Maria Community Centre www.townshipofheadclaramaria.ca
Centre Culturel Francophone de Pembroke www.ccfpembroke.ca
Norway Bay Golf Club www.norwaybaygolf.ca
Kenwood Corporate Centre www.kenwoodcorp.ca
Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre www.rankincentre.ca
Holiday Inn Express www.hiexpembroke.com
Eagle's Nest Hall: Eganville & Area Community Centre www.bonnecherevalleytwp.com
Pembroke Golf Club www.pembrokegolfclub.ca
Island Brae Golf Club www.islandbraegolf.com
Jocko's Beach Resort & Motel www.jockosbeach.com
Perth Manor Boutique Hotel www.perthmanor.com
Sands on Golden Lake www.sandsongoldenlake.com
Pembroke & Area Airport www.flycyta.ca
Bass Lake Lodge www.basslakelodge.ca
Canadian Clock Museum www.canclockmuseum.ca
Paul J. Yakabuski Community Centre www.madawaskavalley.ca
Kiwanis Fieldhouse www.pembrokekiwanis.org
Supplier Listings
Yemen Electric www.yemenelectric.ca
Travel Our Backyard travelourbackyard.com
Forward Thinking Marketing Agency www.fwdthink.net
Canadian Association of Professional Speakers www.capsottawa.ca
Prior Engagements www.priorengagements.ca
Madameek Restaurant www.madameek.com

Events Guide

January 23, 2016
Telling Tales: Chapter One. This juried exhibition looks at how tales, both old and modern, find their way into visual art. Exhibition continues to March 5. Wednesday to Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm. Barry’s Bay Railway Station, 19503 Opeongo Line (Highway 60), Barry’s Bay.
Phone: 613-756-5885 | www.southof60.com

January 30, 2016
Telling Tales: Workshop Series. Handmade Paper for Telling Tales with Valerie Bridgman (ages 14+). 10:00am-4:00pm. Barry’s Bay Railway Station, 19503 Opeongo Line (Highway 60), Barry’s Bay. Phone: 613-756-5885 | www.southof60.com

January 30, 2016
Logger Sports Festival. With chainsaws humming and sawdust flying our loggers will amaze you with their precision, speed and creativity. 12:00-4:00pm, Round Lake Recreation Park. The day includes the logger’s competition, family skating, snow activities, free hot dogs and hot chocolate. A fun event for the whole family!
www.killaloe-hagarty-richards.ca

February 6, 2016
McNab/Braeside Winter Carnival at the Braeside RA Centre. Events will include kids entertainment, games and prizes, skating, (weather permitting), displays, great food, free draws, including one for an Ottawa Senators autographed jersey, wagon rides and much more! All welcome.

February 13, 2016
2nd Annual Hockey Day inBarry’s Bay. Minor hockey playoff games for all ages and levels (daytime), kids’ games and activities, raffles and prizes. Annual Stanley Cup Game (Leafs vs Canadiens) plus adult hockey day dance in the evening. Paul J Yakabuski Community Centre, 65 Arena Road, Barry’s Bay. Phone: 613-756-2075  www.barrysbayminorhockey.ca

February 19-21, 2016
Come take part in an Ottawa Valley winter tradition at the 2015 Bonnechere Cup ice oval snowmobile races where there is fun and excitement for all ages. February 19-21. Weekend admission $30, Day Pass $20, Youth $10. 675 Sno-Drifters Road, Eganville.

February 19-21, 2016
Festival of Outdoor Rinks. The Festival of Outdoor Rinks will take place across Renfrew County and the Pontiac. 24 rinks are participating and the entire event is FREE! There will be on-ice and off-ice activities taking place and different events for people of all ages. Visit our website for full event schedule www.festivalofoutdoorrinks.com

February 22, 2016
Ladies Day at Mount Pakenham! Join us from 1:00-4:00pm for an exclusive opportunity to enhance your skiing/boarding skills in a fun, comfortable environment! Beginner to expert, this is for you! Reservations required.
Phone: 613-624-5290 | www.mountpakenham.com