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SUMMARY:Queerspora Picnic in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Gay\, Bisexual\, Trans\, and Queer (GBTQ) newcomer in Ottawa? \n\n\n\nDo you want to socialize and connect with other newcomers?  \n\n\n\nMAX Ottawa invites you to our Queerspora relaunch event on July 5th!  \n\n\n\nJoin us at Queerspora Relaunch Picnic to socialize and connect over simple dinner\, snacks and drinks!   To register\, please email queerspora@maxottawa.ca
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queerspora-picnic-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Major’s Hill Park
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SUMMARY:Keeping it 100
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the July edition of Keeping it 100! Keeping it 100\, or K1 for short\, is a peer discussion group for African\, Caribbean\, and Black queer men and trans and non-binary folks. Stay tuned as we announce the theme for this month’s discussion. 
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/keeping-it-100/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T193000
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SUMMARY:FEMME - Bold & Beautiful
DESCRIPTION:Step into your power with FEMME – Bold & Beautiful\, a sensational burlesque workshop and celebration dedicated to Black Femme Folks. This empowering event is designed to boost your confidence\, embrace body positivity\, and encourage you to take up space with courage in your daily life. \n\n\n\nOrganized by Sister Sister in partnership with MAX Ottawa\, FEMME promises an evening of glamour\, self-expression\, and celebration. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or new to the world of burlesque\, this workshop will offer you the tools and support to shine brightly. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to revel in your boldness and beauty. Come and celebrate with us as we uplift and empower one another through the art of burlesque. \n\n\n\nDress up\, show up\, and let your inner sparkle shine!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/femme-bold-beautiful/
LOCATION:Bronson Centre – 211 Bronson Ave\, Room 103
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240816T235500
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SUMMARY:GO HARD – Glow in the Dark Party
DESCRIPTION:Come out and dance to incredible DJs playing R&B\, Hip Hop\, Dancehall\, Soca\, Afrobeats\, and Ballroom music during this Pride month edition of GO HARD\, brought to you by GO HARD EVENTS. The theme is Glow in the Dark – get those neon colours ready. \n\n\n\nMAX will be present at the event handing out safer sex supplies & harm reduction supplies\, come say hi!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/go-hard-glow-in-the-dark-party/
LOCATION:The Hudson – 158 Rideau Street
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240817T203000
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SUMMARY:Confidence is Key - Ballroom Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn what it takes to be an icon?  \n\n\n\nMAX Ottawa\, in collaboration with BGMN and CCKBA\, proudly presents “Confidence is Key” – an immersive Ballroom Workshop Series designed to elevate your skills and boost your confidence. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned performer or a curious beginner\, this workshop series is designed to inspire and empower you. Come learn from legends\, connect with the community\, and celebrate ballroom culture! \n\n\n\nEvent Schedule:  \n\n\n\nClose: 8:30 PM \n\n\n\nDJ (Set Mixing): 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nBreak: 15 mins \n\n\n\nCommentator: 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM \n\n\n\nBreak: 15 mins \n\n\n\nBody: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM \n\n\n\nBreak: 15 mins \n\n\n\nBest Dressed: 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM \n\n\n\nBreak: 15 mins \n\n\n\nRealness: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \n\n\n\nBreak: 15 mins \n\n\n\nPerformance: 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/confidence-is-key-ballroom-workshops/
LOCATION:Carleton Ice House – Raven Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240817T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T030000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211615Z
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SUMMARY:GO HARD – All Black Everything
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, GO HARD CREW will be in OTTAWA for their signature Pride event! Legendary DJ Blackcat\, DJ Prestige & DJ Pogi will be playing Amapiano\, Dancehall\, R&B Hip Hop\, Soca\, Afrobeats\, and Soca music all night. \n\n\n\nMAX staff will be handing out safer sex supplies & harm reduction supplies — come say hi!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/go-hard-all-black-everything/
LOCATION:Lounge 164 – 164 Laurier Ave
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T143000
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SUMMARY:Capital Pride Family Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy\, matey! Set sail with us at the Capital Pride Family Picnic at Hintonburg Park!  \n\n\n\nThe theme is pirates – bring your family\, friends\, and a hearty “Arrrrr” for a swashbuckling good time. MAX will be tabling\, sharing information\, and enjoying the festivities with you! \n\n\n\nWe’ll also be handing out our own custom-made temporary tattoos – perfect for any pirate worth their boots. 
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/capital-pride-family-picnic/
LOCATION:Hintonburg Park – 49 Fairmont Ave
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SUMMARY:"I Wanna Dance with Somebody" Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Tens\, Tens\, Tens across the boards! \n\n\n\nFrom old way to new way\, Inside Out and MAX Ottawa are coming together for our second installment of our film screening series\, and this time\, the theme is ballroom! \n\n\n\nJoin us at ByTowne Cinema for a selection of short films we’re calling I Wanna Dance with Somebody. These shorts honor the importance of community and creating spaces where we can be our authentic selves. \n\n\n\nProgramming: \n\n\n\n\nRealness with a Twist: A talented footballer suppresses his secret passion for voguing for fear of his teammates’ disapproval.\n\n\n\nMnM: An exuberant portrait of chosen sisters Mermaid and Milan\, two emerging runway divas in the drag ballroom community.\n\n\n\nThe House of LaBeija: A poetic documentary that pays homage to the first ballroom house\, the House of LaBeija\, through a series of letters from its members.\n\n\n\nHaus: A displaced black queer boy finds refuge in his city’s underground Kiki Ballroom scene.\n\n\n\nUnless We Dance: In Quibdó\, a city with the highest homicide rates in Colombia\, Jonathan and hundreds of young people come together through dance to face the brutal fate of violence.\n\n\n\nThe Tweetations Revue: A charismatic cast of songbirds take flight on a musical journey through a vibrant variety show\, creating a fantastical celebration of cultural heritage and artistic brilliance.\n\n\n\n\nFollowing the screening\, we’ll have a panel discussion with prominent figures in the Canadian ballroom scene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/i-wanna-dance-with-somebody-film-screening/
LOCATION:ByTowne Cinema – 325 Rideau Street
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240818T220000
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UID:10000150-1723996800-1724018400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Wake Up Ottawa Kiki Ball
DESCRIPTION:We hope you’ve gotten your beauty sleep\, because it’s time for The WAKE-UP Ottawa Kiki Ball!  \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of ballroom culture with show-stopping performances\, dazzling runways\, and iconic vogue battles. Celebrate love\, diversity\, and creativity as we ignite Ottawa with a night of unparalleled glamor and unity. Ottawa\, it’s time to awaken from your slumber! \n\n\n\nDress to impress\, bring your best energy\, and let’s make history together! Don’t miss out on this electrifying celebration of self-expression and community. \n\n\n\nCategories: \n\n\n\nSex Siren (Male Figure\, Female Figure) \n\n\n\nVirgin Runway  \n\n\n\nVirgin Performance \n\n\n\nBest Dresed \n\n\n\nRealness (Female Figure & Male Figure) \n\n\n\nFace (Female Figure & Male Figure) \n\n\n\nRunway (All-American\, European\, Female Figure) \n\n\n\nCommentator vs Commentator \n\n\n\nPerformance (Realness with a Twist\, Butch Queen Vogue Femme\, Femme Queen Performance\, Women’s Performance\, Drag Performance\, Old Way) \n\n\n\nBizarre \n\n\n\nBody (Male Figure & Female Figure)
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/wake-up-ottawa-kiki-ball/
LOCATION:Bronson Centre – 211 Bronson Ave
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240821T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240821T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202638Z
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SUMMARY:Let’s Dance! Dansons! with the Ottawa Gay Men’s Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Check out this musical journey across the dance spectrum\, from rock and pop to stage hits and old-time dance anthems. Vocal acrobatics and swinging hip gyrations are guaranteed! Our team will be tabling and distributing resources and information — come chat with us!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/lets-dance-dansons-with-the-ottawa-gay-mens-chorus/
LOCATION:The Gladstone Theatre – 910 Gladstone Ave
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T183000
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CREATED:20240825T195215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211644Z
UID:10000144-1724338800-1724351400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Free Haircuts!
DESCRIPTION:Your next great haircut awaits! \n\n\n\nJoin us for a free haircut from a hairstylist with over 39 years of experience – reserve your spot now by following the link here. 
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/free-haircuts/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211614Z
UID:10000120-1724344200-1724351400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:FrancoQueer Consultation
DESCRIPTION:Nous accueillons une consultation locale dans le cadre du projet de développement des capacités opérationnelles de FrancoQueer. Cette rencontre vise à soutenir la mission provinciale de l’organisme en engageant les communautés francophones 2SLGBTQIA+ à travers la province. \n\n\n\n– \n\n\n\nWe’re co-hosting a local consultation as part of the FrancoQueer Operational Capacity Development project. This meeting aims to support the organization’s provincial mission by engaging 2SLGBTQIA+ Francophone communities across the province.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/francoqueer-consultation/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240822T234500
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211613Z
UID:10000118-1724349600-1724370300@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queers & Beers – Pride Edition
DESCRIPTION:Are you a craft beer enthusiast? Enjoy connecting with your community and meeting new friends? Ready for engaging conversations and new experiences? Drop by and say hi to our outreach team for this Pride month edition of Queers & Beers!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queers-beers-pride-edition/
LOCATION:Overflow Brewery – 2477 Kaladar Ave
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240823T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240823T233000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240825T201718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211638Z
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SUMMARY:Bumpah 2 Bumpah
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the inaugural Bumpah2Bumpah\, a free party in collaboration with Capital Pride prioritizing enjoyment and a safe space for QTBIPOC showcasing Black Queer DJs from Ottawa\, Toronto and Montreal. \n\n\n\nLineup \n\n\n\n11:00 PM Jayel B2B Ace Dillinger \n\n\n\n6:30 PM – Gothbitch \n\n\n\n7:00 PM DJ Del Pilar B2B DJ Avenue \n\n\n\n8:00 PM DJ Celestial B2B JU!CE \n\n\n\n9:00 PM DJ KAA$H B2B BUHUBUHLO \n\n\n\n10:00 PM TTRILLS B2B Incognita
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bumpah-2-bumpah/
LOCATION:Capital Pride DJ Stage – Intersection of Bank & Somerset
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240825T195727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211632Z
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SUMMARY:Queerspora - A Hike in the Hills
DESCRIPTION:Please note: Due to the weather\, this has been postponed from August 17 to August 24. \n\n\n\nReady to hit the trails? \n\n\n\nJoin us for a hike through Gatineau Park for this Pride edition of Queerspora!  Meet new friends\, soak up the beauty of nature\, and enjoy a fun day out.  \n\n\n\nWe’re using a free shuttle bus to get us there — more details will be sent via email after you register! Don’t miss out!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queerspora-a-hike-in-the-hills/
LOCATION:Gatinue Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211613Z
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SUMMARY:CBRC Sex Now Survey
DESCRIPTION:Sex Now is the largest and longest-running survey of queer sex across Canada. Drop by during the Capital Pride Street Festival to chat with our volunteers\, take a few minutes to fill out this survey on GBT2Q Men’s Health\, and have your experiences included.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/cbrc-sex-now-survey-2/
LOCATION:Capital Pride Street Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240825T201900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211625Z
UID:10000152-1724500800-1724529600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Proud AF Space
DESCRIPTION:Brought to you in partnership with CAPSA & Capital Pride\, our Proud Alcohol-Free sober space is the perfect opportunity to celebrate Pride weekend. There’ll be an alcohol-free bar provided by Knyota\, great music\, and the Capital Pride Community Stage to bring the energy!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/proud-af-space/
LOCATION:Capital Pride Community Stage – Intersection of Bank & Waverly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240825T203026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T212029Z
UID:10000155-1724500800-1724529600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Capital Pride Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come visit us at the Capital Pride Street Festival on August 24-25! We’ll be there with harm reduction supplies\, ready to chat about our programs and services\, and provide you with all the information you need. \n\n\n\nWe’ll be handing out free harm reduction supplies and having chats about MAX’s work. Plus\, don’t miss our interactive photo booth for some fun snapshots and our TinyMic interviews where you can share your thoughts and experiences. We can’t wait to meet you and celebrate Pride together!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/capital-pride-street-festival-2/
LOCATION:ON
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240824T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T020000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211612Z
UID:10000119-1724533200-1724551200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Pitbull Events – Capital Pride Party
DESCRIPTION:See the Bronson Centre turned into the ultimate pride party palace on August 24 for the Pitbull – Capital Pride party. Join us for a night of incredible music and stunning shows. DJ Joey with the Mustache will be making his Ottawa debut while Miss Fiercalicious\, fresh off her season of Canada’s Drag Race vs The World 2\, takes over the stage with some gag-worthy performances. The MAX team will be on site with harm reduction resources\, if there’s anything you need.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/pitbull-events-capital-pride-party/
LOCATION:Bronson Centre – 211 Bronson Ave
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211612Z
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SUMMARY:Capital Pride Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with MAX Ottawa as we march in the Capital Pride Parade on August 25! Experience the vibrant energy of the parade with music\, drag\, and free MAX swag!  \n\n\n\nAnd the cherry on top – our contingent’s theme is Fruit Basket. Add a splash of color and a hint of zest to your Pride\, because what’s Pride if not fruity?  \n\n\n\nIt’s not just about watching—become part of the celebration! You can march with us by signing up here. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to show your pride and support our community. Let’s make this parade unforgettable together!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/capital-pride-parade/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211612Z
UID:10000116-1724587200-1724612400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:CBRC Sex Now Survey
DESCRIPTION:Sex Now is the largest and longest-running survey of queer sex across Canada. Drop by during the Capital Pride Street Festival to chat with our volunteers\, take a few minutes to fill out this survey on GBT2Q Men’s Health\, and have your experiences included.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/cbrc-sex-now-survey/
LOCATION:Capital Pride Street Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240824T202641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211612Z
UID:10000125-1724587200-1724616000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Capital Pride Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come visit us at the Capital Pride Street Festival on August 24-25! We’ll be there with harm reduction supplies\, ready to chat about our programs and services\, and provide you with all the information you need. \n\n\n\nWe’ll be handing out free harm reduction supplies and having chats about MAX’s work. Plus\, don’t miss our interactive photo booth for some fun snapshots and our TinyMic interviews where you can share your thoughts and experiences. We can’t wait to meet you and celebrate Pride together!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/capital-pride-street-festival/
LOCATION:ON
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240825T202423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T211612Z
UID:10000153-1724594400-1724616000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Proud AF Space
DESCRIPTION:Brought to you in partnership with CAPSA & Capital Pride\, our Proud Alcohol-Free sober space is the perfect opportunity to celebrate Pride weekend. There’ll be an alcohol-free bar provided by Knyota\, great music\, and the Capital Pride Community Stage to bring the energy!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/proud-af-space-2/
LOCATION:Capital Pride Community Stage – Intersection of Bank & Waverly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240926T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240926T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20240926T191410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T144113Z
UID:10000157-1727362800-1727375400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Free Haircuts!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free haircut from a Hairstylist with over 39 years of experience. Our September session is fully booked\, but you can join the waitlist here.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/free-haircuts-2/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241029T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241029T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20241029T175945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153534Z
UID:10000180-1730232000-1730242800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Super Mario Hoes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an incredible night of Super performances from BJ Stroker\, Bae Root\, Yeti\, Minnie Monroe\, Caligula\, Phionna Kitty\, and hosted by Wysteria!Doors at 7pm\, showtime at 8pm. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to ensure preferred seating\, as some tickets may be standing
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/super-mario-hoes/
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:20241030T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20241028T195443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153522Z
UID:10000161-1730307600-1730318400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Beadwork 101: Make Your Own Beaded Autumnal Brooch Pin
DESCRIPTION:Beginner-Friendly beading workshop led by Kaytlyn Nadjiwon! Intermediate beaders will benefit from new tips\, tricks\,​ and methods. \n\n\n\nThe workshop includes:​1) A brief introduction to beadwork as an Indigenous art form (including a discussion about cultural appreciation vs. cultural appropriation)​2) Three hours of guided hands-on experience​3) All necessary materials: design templates\, seed beads\, felt\, beading mat\, needles\, thread\, brooch pin4) Oral & Written “How To Flat-Stitch Bead” directives5) Snacks & non-alcoholic beverages \n\n\n\nOpen to all folks​ of all genders. You do not have to be Indigenous to participate​. \n\n\n\n​Ages 16+ due to small parts and sharp needles​.​ \n\n\n\nMasks Mandatory​.​
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/beadwork-101-make-your-own-beaded-autumnal-brooch-pin/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 100-78 Hinton Ave. North\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20241028T195632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153510Z
UID:10000160-1730394000-1730412000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queer Club -- Halloween Edition
DESCRIPTION:Come dressed up for our special Halloween Edition of Queer Club Friday! We will have games still\, and at 7:00pm we will start the movie which is The Mummy! \n\n\n\nCostume is “Required” and if you do dress up we will be voting on Best Costume! Winner will get a very spooktacular surprise
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queer-club-halloween-edition/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 100-78 Hinton Ave. North\, Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Regular programming,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20241030T201220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153411Z
UID:10001315-1730397600-1730408400@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/2024-10-31/
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:20241031T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20241028T201017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153348Z
UID:10000162-1730404800-1730415600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queer of Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting Halloween night of unforgettable performances\, as incredible drag artists compete for the coveted title and a $300 cash prize! Who will be crowned this year’s Head of Horror?Hosted by Vera\, each contestant will vie to wow the judges and audience\, in an effort to succeed 2023 winner\, Lady Justice!Stick around after the show for a Halloween dance party with DJ Roxy Sunset\, a $100 cash prize for best audience costume\, and spooky drunk specials until late!Performer lineup subject to change. All Lookout programming is 19+.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queer-of-halloween/
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:20241101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081151
CREATED:20241031T140050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153330Z
UID:10001336-1730466000-1730480400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:ACO Food Bank
DESCRIPTION:ACO clients are welcome to come by to pick up food bank every week. Availability is subject to change\, and is on a first come first served basis.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/aco-food-bank/2024-11-01/
LOCATION:AIDS Committee of Ottawa\, 19 Main St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Regular programming
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