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It was a dark and stormy night. Actually–it was a fairly windy fall day in the Glebe at the OPL’s Teen Author Fest 2018, on October 27th.

It’s like a cross between Pokémon and orienteering.

With Halloween quickly approaching, the mood is right for Haunted Walks.

Curious about what’s behind the science headlines? Check out Carleton University’s Science Cafe, presented by the Science Faculty, and Ingenious Talks, presented by the Faculty of Engineering and Design.

Oscar Rejlander is variously known as “Father of Art Photography” and “Grandfather of Photoshop, but most people draw a blank when his name is mentioned, that is if it’s mentioned at all.

She’s offering a course on the subject of the art of jazz singing at Carleton University on October 24th.

October 25th will mark the 17th iteration of Soup Ottawa, a volunteer-driven experiment in civic engagement that mixes micro-funding with direct democracy.

The fifth season of the National Capital Commission’s Urbanism Lab starts tonight with “Walk This Way: Designing a Pedestrian Paradise”.

Forest Therapy is inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin yoku, which translates to “forest bathing.” Try it this weekend at the Fall Tree Festival at Brewer Park.

Ewan Reid will speak on September 20th at 12:15pm at the Ottawa Public Library. We asked with him about the relevance of the space industry and the critical need for Canada’s leadership and investment in this field.

The conference features panels on feminism, youth, finance and political leadership, as well as numerous workshops.

Paul Cairns, Executive Director of SMARTNet Alliance and part of GEDO’s regional partnership, gave Apt613 his thoughts on this year’s event and the state of green energy in Ottawa.

With Ottawa’s municipal elections fast approaching, it’s time to get smart on the issues, the people, and the processes important for this year’s election. Even more, maybe you’re considering getting involved, but have no idea where or to start or what to do. If you are looking to get involved, DemocracyKit is a good place to start.

A new session of 613U Summer School begins on August 8, 2018.