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SUMMARY:A Kinky Vampire Themed Rave
DESCRIPTION:Creatures of the night\, join us in the shadows for the second edition of V – a kinky vampire themed rave! \n\n\n\nOur DJs will be conjuring hypnotic beats to keep us dancing until dawn\, while mesmerizing dancers slither and spin on stage\, and our kinky performers demonstrate their dark arts. Dress to impress in your sexiest vampire-inspired kink wear and come let the music take hold and your fantasies come to life!  \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a curious fledgling or a seasoned kinkster\, this space welcomes all identities\, expressions\, and lifestyles.  \n\n\n\nEvent Rules: \n\n\n\nWe ask that you please carefully read the following before the event.  \n\n\n\n\nDress Code – Kinky/fetish attire is mandatory. No casual attire allowed. You can let our vampire theme help inspire you\, but the theme is not a requirement.  If you are unsure of what to wear\, please DM the HoK team.\n\n\n\n\nWe have created 2 Pinterest boards to help inspire you:  \n\n\n\nKink/Fetish wear: Leather\, Lace\, Latex\, Rope\, Bondage\, PVC\, Mesh\, Collars\, Harnesses\, Lingerie\, Fishnets\, Stockings\, etc. https://ca.pinterest.com/EventsHouseofK/hok-kinkfetish-wear-inspo/  \n\n\n\nSexy Vampire-themed outfit ideas:  Capes\, Teeth\, Fake blood\, etc. https://ca.pinterest.com/EventsHouseofK/vampire/  \n\n\n\nAlways ask for clear\, enthusiastic and ongoing consent before any physical contact or activity. \n\n\n\nPublic sex and exposed genitals are not permitted on the premises.  \n\n\n\nSupport and assistance available: If you feel unsafe or someone is bothering you or have questions or concerns\, please tell a HoK Team Member! Team members will be marked with hi-visibility neon yellow armbands or you can report to the person at the door\, who will connect you with an HoK Team Member.  \n\n\n\nPersonal kinky tools/toys (e.g.\, whips\, floggers) are not permitted at the event. For those wanting to enjoy sensory experiences\, our pros in the kink corner will be ready to assist you. \n\n\n\nNo personal photography at the event. If you want a photo taken\, please ask our provided photographer(s). Information about consent and event photography found in FAQ. \n\n\n\nPlease secure your ticket in advance\, as we rarely have tickets available at the door. \n\n\n\nOnly individuals who are dressed according to our dress code will be allowed entry – NO EXCEPTIONS. \n\n\n\nPlease note: The 27 Club is a cash only bar\, so please come prepared. ATM is available on site. Coat check available at the venue (cash).  \n\n\n\nMUSIC BY: \n\n\n\nANNA ROSE  \n\n\n\nAnna Rose is a young French Canadian DJ who knows how to make an impression and a difference on any dancefloor. With a debut in 2021\, she has already played at some of the most popular places in Montreal and has begun to play in other countries. Inspired by artists such as Tayllor\, Joezi\, Joeski\, Zafrir\, Stan Kolev\, Space Motion and Marcus Meinhardt\, Anna Rose knows how to read a crowd and mixes a variety of styles from afro house\, melodic house and dark progressive. \n\n\n\nHer sets will naturally take you on a sexy\, progressive and dark journey. \n\n\n\nSocial Media: \n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/annarosedj \n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/annarose.dj \n\n\n\nhttps://soundcloud.com/dj-anna-rose \n\n\n\nVIE SAUVAGE \n\n\n\nThe French name “Vie Sauvage” reflects one of the artist’s fundamental beliefs: the importance of protecting and honoring wildlife in every aspect. Her profound admiration for nature shines through in her DJ sets\, where she weaves in sounds of nature captured during her travels. This not only highlights her dedication to wildlife conservation but also resonates with audiences who share a love for music and the environment. \n\n\n\nWith over a decade of experience\, the artist has honed her craft by performing at a wide range of events\, including festivals\, raves\, after-hours gatherings\, and clubs. Veronique has also showcased her talent on an international stage\, with performances in places like Chicago\, Playa del Carmen\, and Amsterdam\, to name just a few. After years of delving into various electronic music styles\, she has cultivated a unique sound that fuses the depth and intensity of progressive house with organic textures\, complemented by house-inspired grooves and melodies. With a comprehensive understanding of today’s musical landscape\, she designs her DJ sets to radiate a warm\, textured\, and authentic vibe. Her talent for crafting intentional musical narratives allows her to guide listeners on an emotional journey through a range of immersive and deep frequencies. \n\n\n\nSocial Media: \n\n\n\nhttps://soundcloud.com/viesauvage_music \n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/viesauvage.music \n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/viesauvage.music \n\n\n\nDASA \n\n\n\nDASA is a local Ottawa DJ/producer who got started with music playing bass in progressive metal bands while growing up in the 90s. His influences draw from a wide range of sounds that filled his home growing up – including classical\, rock\, disco\, punk\, and metal. DASA is a multi-genre artist that aims to seamlessly blend soundscapes with the goal of bringing people together\, making them move and making them feel. \n\n\n\nHe is the co-founder of the House of Kink and SpaceCamp – two of Ottawa’s premier community events/raves\, both of which aim to capture the essence of some of their favorite festivals\, creating welcoming experiences where people feel free and safe to dance\, express themselves and make genuine connections. His festival circuit includes dates with Summerdaze\, Sonic Springs\, Black Rabbit\, Front Rite Republic and River & Sky. \n\n\n\nSocial Media: \n\n\n\nhttps://youtube.com/@dasa.musica \n\n\n\nhttps://soundcloud.com/dasa_musica \n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/dasa.musica.official \n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/dasa.musica \n\n\n\nSTAGE PERFORMANCES BY \n\n\n\nShay (she/her) @shaypeshift \n\n\n\nEvan (he/him) @Pole.Evan \n\n\n\nMiz Lana (she/her) @MizLovelyLana & Madlen @madlenhuxley
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/a-kinky-vampire-themed-rave/
LOCATION:The 27 Club\, 27 York St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241030T172809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T182238Z
UID:10001074-1742729400-1742733000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Swim Workout
DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Queer swimmers & get a workout in. Open to members or drop-in registrations.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/swim-workout/2025-03-23/
LOCATION:Montpetit Hall – uOttawa\, 125 University Private\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Rideau Speedeaus":MAILTO:info@rideauspeedeaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250106T153921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T162558Z
UID:10001576-1742738400-1742749200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Non-binary Social/Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:What to expect: Non-binary people and friends hanging out and crafting. We have supplies for making bracelets\, folding origami\, colored beads\, embroidery floss\, and plastic lace. Volunteer coordinators will be wearing name tags and can help answer any questions you might have.What to bring: You don’t need to bring anything. You are welcome to bring your own crafting materials. Food and drink is welcome\, also.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/non-binary-social-crafting-night-2/2025-03-23/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T143000
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CREATED:20250310T203241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T203248Z
UID:10002147-1742740200-1742744400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Sunday Afternoon Bear Walk for Gay and Bisexual Men
DESCRIPTION:A group of GBT men meet every Sunday for a 1 hour walk\, always near Parking and Transit.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/sunday-afternoon-bear-walk-for-gay-and-bisexual-men/2025-03-23/
LOCATION:Ottawa / Gatineau Pathways\, Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Regular programming,Social,Sports and recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunday Afternoon Bear Walk":MAILTO:alex@sundayafternoonbearwalk.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250323T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000496-1742760000-1742770800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-03-23/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250320T144005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T144015Z
UID:10002183-1742835600-1742846400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Anime Club
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a special evening at our drop-in for socializing and talking about queer themes in anime. This month we’ll be watching the final episodes 9-12 of My Senpai Is An Otokonoko! \n\n\n\nThis is an all ages event. Children twelve years of age or younger need to be accompanied by an adult. Minors (ages 13-17) will need to provide an emergency contact. \n\n\n\nMaximum Participants: 35 people  \n\n\n\nRegistration is needed for security reasons\, access needs\, and food requirements in case we provide snacks for the evening.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Notes: https://kindspace.ca/about/accessibility/ \n\n\n\nDeadline for Registration: 3pm on Mon Mar 24. \n\n\n\nIf you do not register before the deadline\, you might be turned away at the door. We are no longer taking walk-ins for programs and events.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/anime-club/
LOCATION:Kind Space\, 400 Cooper St. suite 9001\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Regular programming,Social,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Kind Space":MAILTO:carling@kindspace.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250226T192215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T192224Z
UID:10002119-1742839200-1742846400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Gender-Affirming Care Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Our Affirm Program is excited to announce a new virtual drop-in throughout the month of March! 🏳️‍⚧️ \n\n\n\n💫 The drop-in is open to trans and gender-diverse people of all ages who want support in navigating gender-affirming care\, whatever that might look like for them. Our navigators offer free resources\, system navigation support\, peer counselling from someone with lived experience\, and peer connection opportunities. \n\n\n\nFrequent topics of support include navigating: \n\n\n\n🌷Affirming Care: accessing hormones\, surgeries\, and medical care\, connecting people to gender-affirming and peer programs\, and identifying trans-inclusive providers. \n\n\n\n🌷Affirming Contraception: trans-centered support around pregnancy prevention\, menstrual suppression\, endometriosis management\, polycystic ovarian syndrome\, and affirming contraceptive decision making. \n\n\n\n🌷Affirming Pregnancy: trans-centered discussions around pathways to parenthood\, parenting resources\, fertility preservation\, accessing abortion as a trans person\, and navigating a pregnancy as a trans person. \n\n\n\n💖 We know everyone’s journey is different and some people may be facing complex challenges in finding care. We aim to support you in finding the best options for you to find the care you are looking for. Note: we are not a medical clinic. \n\n\n\n🗓️ When and where will the drop-in take place? \n\n\n\nThe gender-affirming care drop-in will take place virtually on Mondays from 6pm-8pm on Google Meet\, starting March 3 and ending March 24. \n\n\n\n➡️ Scan the QR code or visit https://linktr.ee/knowppottawa to access the drop-in! \n\n\n\nAny questions? Email our drop-in facilitator Seth at affirm@ppottawa.ca. \n\n\n\nSee you there! ❤️
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/gender-affirming-care-drop-in/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:https://tr.ee/EZW-uurBiQ
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Educational,Regular programming,Service
ORGANIZER;CN="Planned Parenthood Ottawa":MAILTO:ppottawa@ppottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241030T173439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T182001Z
UID:10001100-1742841000-1742844600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Swim Workout
DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Queer swimmers & get a workout in. Open to members or drop-in registrations.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/swim-workout-2/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Montpetit Hall – uOttawa\, 125 University Private\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Rideau Speedeaus":MAILTO:info@rideauspeedeaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250324T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250201T162448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T162455Z
UID:10001887-1742841000-1742848200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:5-pin Bowling with OSPN
DESCRIPTION:EVERYONE is welcome (please bring your friends!) to join us for a fun evening of 5-pin bowling at the West Park Lanes bowling alley at 1205 Wellington Street West. \nWe play two games. The cost is $10.00\, including shoe rental. It’s quite informal. You don’t have to join a team\, just show up at West Park Lanes. \nPlease come to the lanes early—at least 15 minutes early.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/5-pin-bowling-with-ospn/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:West Park Lanes\, 1205 Wellington St. W\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y 2Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Regular programming,Social,Sports and recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250320T151515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T151522Z
UID:10002188-1742927400-1742934600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:K1 en Français
DESCRIPTION:Cette session K1 est consacrée à la santé mentale et au bien-être de la communauté. Nous savons que le stress\, le racisme systémique et les pressions de la vie quotidienne peuvent peser lourdement sur notre bien-être. Mais nous savons aussi que le soutien de la communauté\, le partage et les pratiques d’autosoins peuvent faire une réelle différence. \n\n\n\nRejoignez-nous pour explorer comment prendre soin de nous-mêmes\, individuellement et collectivement\, dans un cadre respectueux et bienveillant. \n\n\n\nCliquez sur le lien ci-dessous pour confirmer votre présence.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/k1-en-francais/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,MAX Programs,Regular programming,Sex positive,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="MAX Ottawa":MAILTO:info@maxottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250325T194500
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241030T173807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T181759Z
UID:10001126-1742928300-1742931900@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Swim Workout
DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Queer swimmers & get a workout in. Open to members or drop-in registrations.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/swim-workout-3/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:YMCA – Argyle\, 181 Argyle Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Rideau Speedeaus":MAILTO:info@rideauspeedeaus.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241030T174132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T181623Z
UID:10001152-1743013800-1743017400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Swim Workout
DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Queer swimmers & get a workout in. Open to members or drop-in registrations.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/swim-workout-4/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Montpetit Hall – uOttawa\, 125 University Private\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Rideau Speedeaus":MAILTO:info@rideauspeedeaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250320T150955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T151005Z
UID:10002187-1743013800-1743021000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:K1
DESCRIPTION:For this K1\, we’re celebrating Women’s History Month! Join us for a fun and casual evening under the theme “Girl Power”! \n\n\n\nLet’s come together to celebrate the amazing women who’ve made history and chat about how we can keep the girl power vibe going strong today. \n\n\n\nClick on the link below to confirm your attendance. \n\n\n\nWe always Keep It 100 (K1) when we’re together! \n\n\n\nOnce a month we come together for our version of a black family cookout\, sharing space and good food from within the African diaspora. K1 serves as a safe space by black queer folks\, for black queer folks\, giving us the opportunity to share our experiences and culture. With each K1 meeting we explore various aspects of life\, covering topics like Sex\, Friends & Family\, Education and Work. 
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/k1/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,MAX Programs,Regular programming,Sex positive,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="MAX Ottawa":MAILTO:info@maxottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250225T023754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T024145Z
UID:10001958-1743087600-1743098400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Free Haircuts
DESCRIPTION:Biweekly\, free community haircuts at the MAX office! Each slot is half an hour. Service provided in English and French. \n\n\n\nAdvanced booking is required. Please call +1 343-307-0494 to be slotted in.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/free-haircuts-3/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:MAX Programs,Service
ORGANIZER;CN="MAX Ottawa":MAILTO:info@maxottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250320T142938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T142946Z
UID:10002182-1743094800-1743105600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Sexual Health 101 for Newcomer Women
DESCRIPTION:We have a wonderful Sexual Health 101 for newcomer women coming up on March 27\, 5-8PM at 19 Main Street in collaboration with Capital Rainbow Refuge and The AIDS Committee of Ottawa. Pizza will also be provided. \n\n\n\nDrop by for easy to understand information about sexual health! \n\n\n\nRSVP with Fatima by calling (613) 235-5014 x235
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/sexual-health-101-for-newcomer-women/
LOCATION:AIDS Committee of Ottawa\, 19 Main St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Service,Sex positive
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250320T145916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T145925Z
UID:10002186-1743094800-1743105600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Grow with the Flow: Seed Balls Plant Social
DESCRIPTION:Deadline for Registration: 3pm on Thurs Mar 27. \n\n\n\nIf you do not register before the deadline\, you might be turned away at the door. We are no longer taking walk-ins for programs and events. \n\n\n\nEnjoy a special evening at our drop-in for socializing and talking about plants. This month we’ll be discussing and making seed balls!  \n\n\n\nThis is an all ages event. Children twelve years of age or younger need to be accompanied by an adult. Minors (ages 13-17) will need to provide an emergency contact. \n\n\n\nMaximum Participants: 35 people  \n\n\n\nRegistration is needed for security reasons\, access needs\, and food requirements in case we provide snacks for the evening.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Notes: https://kindspace.ca/about/accessibility/
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/grow-with-the-flow-seed-balls-plant-social/
LOCATION:Kind Space\, 400 Cooper St. suite 9001\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family friendly,Social,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Kind Space":MAILTO:carling@kindspace.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250327T011707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T011715Z
UID:10002210-1743096600-1743111000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Market
DESCRIPTION:This Thursday at @houseoftarg!!!@strega.vintage and @latenightvintageco along with many other wenches will be at the House of Targ Spring Market.hosted by @wornbywarriorsjewelry !!!! \n\n\n\n5:30pm- 9:30pmHouse of Targ 1077 Bank St. Ottawa. \n\n\n\nVendors@wornbywarriorsjewelry@strega.vintage@a.newby@friends_of_hell_leather@hidden_moon_co@gorehands@littlebonesottawa@usedabusedvintageshop@latenightvintageco@pibblescribble \n\n\n\nSee you there !!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/spring-market/
LOCATION:House of Targ\, 1077 Bank St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S 0R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Nightlife,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250106T153415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T153420Z
UID:10001572-1743098400-1743109200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Board Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Biweekly board game night. Bringing friends and your own games are encouraged. The Library’s game collection can be found here.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/board-game-night-2/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Regular programming,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250128T212143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T212151Z
UID:10001624-1743102000-1743105600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:OGRC Weekly Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday evening for our weekly 5 km run\, starting and ending at T’s Pub. We welcome runners of all levels\, with multiple pace groups to ensure everyone feels comfortable and supported. Whether you’re looking to push your limits or just enjoy a leisurely jog\, there’s a spot for you in our community. \nAfter the run\, stick around at T’s Pub to unwind with a cold beer and some great company. It’s the perfect way to cap off a run and connect with fellow gay men. No pressure\, just good vibes and good times! \nSee you at 7:00 PM—let’s hit the pavement together!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ogrc-weekly-run/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:T’s Pub\, 323 Somerset St W\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241030T174439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T181452Z
UID:10001178-1743103800-1743107400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Swim Workout
DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Queer swimmers & get a workout in. Open to members or drop-in registrations.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/swim-workout-5/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Montpetit Hall – uOttawa\, 125 University Private\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Rideau Speedeaus":MAILTO:info@rideauspeedeaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000497-1743105600-1743116400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T233000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250327T003159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T003210Z
UID:10002198-1743105600-1743118200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa’s Next Up & Coming Burlesque Superstar
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa’s Next Up & Coming Burlesque Superstar!!! \n\n\n\nYou do not want to miss this monumental event showcasing some of the best up and coming burlesque performers competing for a $300 prize! \n\n\n\nMarch 27th@thelookoutbarDoors @ 7pmEvent starts @8pm \n\n\n\nLink for tickets below \n\n\n\nHosted by @bj_stroker \n\n\n\nCompetitors@abellaburlesque@bickiebrulee@thee_butterscotchribbon@mx.caligula@kushy.tushy.burlesque@millie.dread@monamooreuse@nova_burlesque@mspeachjelly@petiteminyu@rosiebloom07@strawberrie.feels
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ottawas-next-up-coming-burlesque-superstar/
LOCATION:The Lookout Bar\, 41 York Street\, 2nd Floor\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250310T204107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T204114Z
UID:10002156-1743181200-1743336000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bear Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Back by Popular Demand!  \n\n\n\nMarch 28-30  \n\n\n\nWe’re back baby!  \n\n\n\nJoin the Ottawa Bears for a premium bear run featuring tons of great activities and camaraderie at Bear Frolic!  \n\n\n\nWeekend Activities:  \n\n\n\n\nCocktail Social \n\n\n\nBear Buffet Feast (Lone Star) *VIB pass holders only \n\n\n\nBear Bingo / Mr. Ottawa Bear \n\n\n\nBoard/Card Games \n\n\n\nPizza Party and Wave Pool \n\n\n\nEpic Dance Party \n\n\n\nBear Brunch (Tucker’s Marketplace) \n\n\n\nPurchase a VIB (Very Important Bear) pass and you will have access all the events. \n\n\n\n\nThe Courtyard Ottawa Downtown\, our host hotel\, is located in the heart of the ByWard Market and close to restaurants\, shopping and public transit. It has a large ballroom that offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable dance event. The hotel is where most of the weekend’s activities will take place.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bear-frolic/
LOCATION:The Marriot’s Courtyard Ottawa Downtown\, 350 Dalhousie St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N7E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Social,Sports and recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250318T142758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T142805Z
UID:10002176-1743183000-1743190200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Trans About Town: Tote Bag Decorating!
DESCRIPTION:Join us to make some tote-ally awesome art! Come hang out\, create\, and connect with community! Design your own tote bag—all supplies provided! Kick back and watch a fun movie while you create. Open to trans and gender diverse youth ages 13 to 17! Families and friends are welcome too.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/trans-about-town-tote-bag-decorating/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Family friendly,Social,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250326T130743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T130752Z
UID:10002196-1743184800-1743192000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Trans Tabletop Night + Candy Land Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Trans Day of Visibility is coming up\, and we know that day can bring up a lot of complex emotions! We wanted to create a community space where you don’t have to worry about visibility bringing harm\, and instead can come and be seen as you truly are. Join us for Trans Tabletop Night\, where you can hang out with trans folks (and loved ones/allies)\, play board games\, and enjoy drinks at our Candy Land Cafe! Feel free to bring your own board games\, but we will also bring ours! \n\n\n\nEvent takes place at 6-8pm at the YSB drop in: 147 Besserer St on the main floor. Masks are mandatory in the main space (we will provide one if you don’t have one!)\, but there will be a separate area where they may be removed to eat.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/trans-tabletop-night-candy-land-cafe/
LOCATION:Youth Services Bureau\, 147 Besserer St\, Ottawa\, K1N 6A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Social,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Queer Youth Action Committee":MAILTO:ysbpeerhousingteam@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250304T151205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T151215Z
UID:10002129-1743184800-1743195600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queerly Embellish Your Clothing Night
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a jacket\, pair of pants\, or a hat that needs a little pizzazz? Come join us for an evening of embellishing your clothing or accessories! \n\n\n\nYou bring what you want embellished and we’ll have lots of embellishments available! \n\n\n\nWorried we won’t have what you want for an embellishment? Feel free to bring along your own beads\, paints and sequins! \n\n\n\nThis is a MASKED EVENT (KN95 or better). It’s also pay what you can\, but we’re asking for $20 to cover the cost of the space and the embellishments we’ll be bringing! \n\n\n\nTickets can be bought on the Grove Studio’s Eventbrite site!!! \n\n\n\nCan’t wait to see you on the 28th!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queerly-embellish-your-clothing-night/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 18 Louisa St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R6Y6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Family friendly,Nightlife,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20241030T174847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T182528Z
UID:10001417-1743186600-1743190200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Swim Workout
DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Queer swimmers & get a workout in. Open to members or drop-in registrations.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/swim-workout-6/2025-03-28/
LOCATION:Montpetit Hall – uOttawa\, 125 University Private\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Rideau Speedeaus":MAILTO:info@rideauspeedeaus.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190205
CREATED:20250226T191059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T191107Z
UID:10002115-1743186600-1743202800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queers & Beers
DESCRIPTION:QUEERS & BEERS at Overflow Brewery featuring live music feat. OK Naledi + Kira on drums + Cynthia on base \n\n\n\nDo you love craft beer? Do you like getting together with your community & meeting new friends? Want to have interesting conversation & try new things? Yes\, yes and yes! So let’s get together and explore the craft brew scene here in Ottcity & create a safer space for queer & trans pub lovers! \n\n\n\nCome with friends\, come alone\, come with a date\, end up on a date\, make new pals\, talk to those you know\, talk to those you don’t know but have always wanted to\, or hey even keep to yourself\, because it’s all good & do what makes you feel most comfortable! \n\n\n\n[This is an open-event so feel free to invite your pals!] \n\n\n\no All genders & sexualities are welcome!o The goal is to provide a fun & safer environment for enjoying craft beers & chatting with pals!o We will try to prioritize visiting spaces that are accessible!o Feedback\, thoughts\, suggestions are welcome! You can shoot us a message anytime!queering613@gmail.com \n\n\n\nThanks Overflow for sharing your space!@overflowbrewingco \n\n\n\nhttps://overflowbeer.com \n\n\n\nThank you OK Naledi – Ottawa local Queer\, Motswana Canadian musician Naledi Sunstrum + their pal Kira on drums! \n\n\n\n\nhttps://oknaledi.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0V1ZXjeDtRMkZggchiVc-czexFyigwCZ9LkrFxjxyrWsPZt7lQxkU0FgE_aem_ATZxOiQgWLOxNIuQt4OBcmEo99thuEbqzrp4cSBe3DUvhw_dyn_tpMcA6tTEB9izSOYfp9YjKl5eY8Wrwvkob5zr\n\n\n\n\nDJ JU!CE is an intergalactic multi-artist of Haitian descent\, based in Tiohtià:ke/Montreal . With the inspiration of space and video games\, JU!CE is a self taught beatmaker\, digital artist\, singer and Hip Hop DJ. Through their creations\, their goal is to raise the vibrations of others\, so that they may tap in with the universe and explore what creativeness means to them. JU!CE aims to create an “out of this world” experience. \n\n\n\nOverflow Brewing2477 Kaladar Avenue \n\n\n\nOff Bank Street\, just South of the Glebe \n\n\n\nAccessibility Note: \n\n\n\nOverflow Brewing IS AN ACCESSIBLE venue with an accessible entrance and accessible washrooms. There is an outdoor patio – weather permitting.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queers-beers-3/
LOCATION:Overflow Brewery\, 2477 Kaladar ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1V 8B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Queering 613":MAILTO:queering613@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T220000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190211
CREATED:20250318T145005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T145021Z
UID:10002177-1743192000-1743199200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Le Show Queer (Fr)
DESCRIPTION:Le show Queer\, c’est un spectacle qui rassemble des humoristes immensément drôles ET s’identifiant comme faisant partie de la communauté LGBTQ2S+. Simple de même! Les artistes ont carte blanche sur le sujet qu’iels choisissent\, pas de thème\, pas de limite\, juste des rires! TOUT LE MONDE est bienvenu dans ce safespace hilarant\, Queer ou pas. Si vous aimez vous dilater la rate en vous tapant sur les cuisses à gorge déployée\, vous serez comblé.e!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/le-show-queer-fr/
LOCATION:Minotaure\, 3 Rue Kent\, Hull\, Quebec\, J8X 2H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Nightlife,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="LOL LOL LOL":MAILTO:INFO@LOLLOLLOL.CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250328T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T190211
CREATED:20250226T173819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T021415Z
UID:10001977-1743192000-1743202800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Rouge Light District
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a titillating evening of burlesque as we celebrate the Rougettes’ 7th anniversary! Welcome to the Rouge Light District 💋  \n\n\n\nSTARRING: \n\n\n\nArctic Blondo \n\n\n\nBabycakes \n\n\n\nBerry Bomb \n\n\n\nCaramel Spysse \n\n\n\nMistress Mae \n\n\n\nRosa Diamond \n\n\n\nSia Shadow \n\n\n\nViva van Diva \n\n\n\nSpecial Guest: Randi Rouge \n\n\n\nHosted by Rhapsody Blue \n\n\n\nAccessibility: venue is wheelchair accessible with designated seating on the main and mezzanine levels (elevators available). Flashing lights are unlikely\, but possible; masking will be encouraged; masks and earplugs will be available at the door. 18+ unless accompanied by a parent/guardian.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/rouge-light-district/
LOCATION:Meridian Theatre\, 101 Centrepoint Dr.\, Nepean\, Ontario\, K2G5K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Viva van Diva":MAILTO:vivavandee@gmail.com
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