Category: Family & Kids
June news and events at the Stittsville Library Branch
The library offers in-person programs for teens; adults; young or new mothers; a seniors program; and workshops to keep residents entertained during the run-up to summer.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Join Councillor Gower for his annual Family Bike Ride in Stittsville! It’s a great opportunity for families to connect with the community, exercise, and enjoy a leisurely weekend bike ride…
Doug Sutherland’s Art in the Park returns to Village Square Park
The event promises to be a day of cultural appreciation and enjoyment. Doug Sutherland Art in the Park is named in honour of Doug Sutherland who had organized this special event for over six years
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Join Councillor Gower in participating in Let’s Bike Month – track your miles, you could win some fantastic prizes donated by local businesses.
Warmer weather drew many to weekend fundraisers and the Goulbourn Museum
Took a little trip down Stittsville Main to check out some of the events that took place on Saturday, May 23rd. There is always something going on in Stittsville, especially…
Kanata and Stittsville Lions Clubs are holding their annual Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides
The walk supports the Lions Foundation of Canada dog guide school – the only school in the world that offers seven distinct dog guide programs.
Stittsville community comes out with love and kindness to support ‘not just any lemonade stand’
All week, neighbours, friends, school mates and hockey mates have been there to help Liam and Jack serve lemonade to the hundreds of people who came by…
Spring Tulipfest blooms at Saunders Farm to celebrate their 50th Anniversary
To mark its 50th anniversary, Saunders Farm is launching a brand-new vibrant spring festival, Tulipfest, from May 9-24, 2026 and presented by Saunders Cider.
Residents joined Councillor Gower to ‘Walk the Story’ of Stittsville
“This year’s Walk focused on the history, present state and future of Stittsville Main Street, and how it has transformed from ‘string town’ to suburb,” says Councillor Gower.
News and events for May at the Stittsville Library Branch
Did you know that beyond books, the Stittsville Library Branch has so much more. Students can study and do homework in a quiet study area…
Share the joy of outer space in May with Lucy Hambly
May’s upcoming astronomy events promise to be just as exciting as usual. From the fast-moving Eta Aquarids meteor shower to the Flower Moon…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower and the community celebrated the tremendous volunteers in our community. Behind every project, there is a volunteer generously…
Community celebrates Stittsville’s community champions – our 2026 volunteers
(Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Councillor Glen Gower were pleased to celebrate the dedicated volunteers of Stittsville at the 2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards held during Volunteer Week on Thursday, April 23rd.…
Stittsville Rotarians and Team Glen unite to support Earth Day during National Volunteer Week
With Earth Day falling during National Volunteer Week, it was a meaningful event for all who participated. Stittsville residents can be proud of what our community can achieve…
West Ottawa Soccer Club kicks off their inaugural season in the Quebec LS PRO semi-pro league
WOSC will be competing for the first time at the senior competitive level in Ligue 3 Québec (L3) as the teams begin their inaugural season.