Events

JOIN US IN THE HEART OF OTTAWA'S LITTLE ITALY Check out the full Events lineup here. italianweekottawa.ca

Please join us at the Italian Canadian Historical Centre for a special screening of the film Gino: A Child of War and meet Gino Farnetti-Bragaglia and Family members of his Guardian Angels!  Limited tickets are available.  Registration and ticket information can be found here. “Gino A Child of War" is an awe-inspiring docudrama which sheds light… Read more »

Gino: A Child of War With Special Guest GINO FARNETTI-BRAGAGLIA Please join us in the Sir John A Macdonald Building on Parliament Hill to meet Gino at 6pm on June 10th, 2024! The Gino story, hardly known for many decades, is now legendary! Gino, was an abandoned 5-years old orphan found by Canadian soldiers in… Read more »

            The Dante Alighieri Society of Ottawa welcomes children, youth and adults, rain or shine, with fun cultural activities on the main stage at the corner of Preston and Aberdeen Streets, on the GRAND FINALE WEEKEND: Saturday June 15, 12:45-1:45pm and 5-6 pm Sunday June 16, 11:30-1:00 pm and 3:45 to 4:45pm Looking forward… Read more »

            The Dante Alighieri Society of Ottawa welcomes children, youth and adults, rain or shine, with fun cultural activities on the main stage at the corner of Preston and Aberdeen Streets, on the GRAND FINALE WEEKEND: Saturday June 15, 12:45-1:45pm and 5-6 pm Sunday June 16, 11:30-1:00 pm and 3:45 to 4:45pm Looking forward… Read more »

Cinema Dante - Scusa se esisto La Società Dante Alighieri Comitato di Ottawa in collaborazione con l’Ambasciata d’Italia è lieta di invitarvi a questa proiezione. L’evento è gratuito ed aperto a tutti. Serena è un architetto di talento. Dopo i successi professionali all'estero, ha deciso di tornare a lavorare in Italia, perché ama il suo paese. Nella ricerca di un… Read more »

THE EMBASSY OF ITALY IN OTTAWA is proud to present: "TU MUSICA DIVINA" 100 years of Italian songs The concert will be a journey through the eras of Italian music, where the audience is involved in a fun and at times touching show, in a combination of joy, emotion and lightheartedness. The musical journey starts… Read more »

Can't make it to Toronto? View the 2024 lineup from your living-room! You have two options to choose from: All-Access Festival Pass gives you access to the full ICFF at Home film festival program for $32.00 Single Movie Tickets are available for purchase only during the official online festival dates for $6.99 Click here for more information, to view film line-up,… Read more »

The Scientific Office of the Italian Embassy in collaboration with the Dante Alighieri Society of Ottawa are pleased to invite you to the second meeting of the Genio Vagante, a seminar entitled Plastic is Forever: Ten Steps Toward Zero-waste held by Dr. Benedetta Treves. A networking coffee-pizza will be offered to all those present. Please kindly… Read more »

The Cinema Dante series starts with the viewing of the lighthearted summer film Pranzo di Ferragosto. The film is free of charge and open to all. Seating is limited. Gianni è costretto, suo malgrado, a dare asilo a tre anziane signore nell'appartamento che divide con la madre. Tra capricci, ripicche e smemorataggini si avvia a preparare per… Read more »

SANDER SARDINIA 1927| La Sardegna secondo August Sander: un viaggio fotografico mette in luce August Sander (1876-1942) attraverso una mostra di 40 fotografie e autocromi rari e poco conosciuti scattati in Sardegna nel 1927. Questo ciclo sardo del fotografo tedesco August Sander sarà visibile per la prima volta tempo nel continente americano. 18 settembre 2024 – … Read more »

The Vines of Diaspora: Italian Canadian Literary and Artistic Cultures The Department of History of York University and the Columbus Centre (Villa Charities) will be hosting the 19th Biennial Conference of the Association of Italian-Canadian Writers (AICW), Sept. 27 & 28, 2024. Open to the Public.