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Colonel By Day - Monday August 2, 2010
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August 02, 2010

Join us for Colonel By Day, a celebration of Ottawa's founding brought about by the construction of the Rideau Canal under the direction of Lt. Colonel By. This free, full-filled heritage festival will feature blacksmithing, lace making, flax and linen weaving, rug braiding, and musketry demonstrations; performances and music by Scottish dancers, Northern Voices and Heritage Hands Drum Club; professional face painting; interactive tabletop exhibits from local heritage groups and museums; a Celtic Cross Commemoration Ceremony; costumed characters; and free admission to the Bytown Museum! --- La journée Colonel By est un événement gratuit et en plein air commémore le fondateur d’Ottawa, le lieutenant-colonel John By, et célèbre le patrimoine de notre capitale nationale. Le programme offre des personnages déguisés, un groupe de danse écossaise; le tissage du linge;des exposés de groupes et de musées locaux; et bien plus encore!


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