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Posted by Josée in Weekly Updates on January 26th, 2012
Photo by rickbond79, Flickr Creative Commons
This week in Ottawa:
Catch Abduction (PG13) at the North Grenville Municipal Centre on Friday – these movies are usually Almost Frugal but the Municipal Centre is showing them for free until the new projector arrives! The Dovercourt Recreation Centre is holding a night-time winter carnival on Saturday from 4 …
Continue reading January 26 to February 2, 2012
Posted by Josée in Free Fun on January 23rd, 2012
…even in winter!
This past summer I blogged about all the great summer fun to be had at Rideau Hall. The fun continues in the winter with Rideau Hall’s historic outdoor skating rink, which is open to the public on weekends. And this weekend will be extra-special - a Winter Celebration will take place on Saturday from 12:30 …
Continue reading I still heart Rideau Hall…
Posted by Josée in Weekly Updates on January 12th, 2012
This week in Ottawa:
The outdoor skating rink at Rideau Hall is open! Public skating times are Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5pm – scroll down and click on “Outdoor Skating Rink” for more info; Lowes is offering a Kids Build and Grow Clinic on Saturday (build a castle). Register by calling 613-830-6370 for …
Continue reading January 12 to 18, 2012
Posted by Josée in Weekly Updates on January 5th, 2012
This week in Ottawa:
Thursday is the last day to enjoy free laser tag at Funhaven; The North Grenville Municipal Centre’s Holiday Skate & Movie Events continue with skating and showings of The Art of Getting By on Thursday, and The Smurfs on Friday; The lights of the downtown Christmas Lights Across Canada display can be seen until Saturday; The …
Continue reading January 5 to 11, 2012
Posted by Josée in Off-Topic on January 1st, 2012
Happy New Year!
I usually make resolutions, but I thought I’d try something different for 2012…
I am queen of the to-do list. If I have a lot to get done, making a list will ensure that I accomplish every last item, even if it kills me or, more likely, even if I push myself to the point where I get sick. When …
Continue reading Let’s put that on the to-don’t list
Posted by Josée in Weekly Updates on December 26th, 2011
Congrats to Shannon B., winner of the Skate & Movie Event tickets! There’s still time to enter my NAC Orchestra contest for tickets to a Family Adventure Series concert - the first draw for tickets to see The Mozart Experience will be held on January 3rd.
Ed. to add: I’ll be updating this post throughout …
Continue reading Holiday fun, and a contest!
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frugalfish...? I wanted to have a bit of fun with this blog, so I've titled it frugalfish. I blog mostly about free and frugal Ottawa events and activities, with some asides about downtown living, my kids, four five-year old B.G. and two-year old Bonhomme, and whatever else comes to mind!
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