Quick Calendar for

July 2 - August 3

July 5 - JET, Yarchei Kallah 2026

July 5 - Camp Shomria, Opening Day

July 5 - Machzikei Hadas, Young Professionals Hike

July 5 - Queen Kong, Avant Klezmer Jazz

July 6 - JFS, Schmooze & Schmear

July 6 - Queen Kong, Avant Klezmer Jazz

July 8 - Hillel Lodge, Annual Flea Market

July 9 - Federation, HOTtawa

July 10 - Chabad of Wellington West, 4 Years Celebration

July 12 - Babies and Bagels, Yoga in the Park

July 13 - JFS, Schmooze & Schmear

July 19 - PJ Library Goes to Éco-Odyssée

July 19 - Machzikei Hadas, Israeli Activities for Kids

July 20 - JFS, Schmooze & Schmear

July 26 - JET, Gatineau Summer BBQ

July 27 - JFS, Schmooze & Schmear

July 29 - PJ Library, Parents Night Out

July 29 - SJCC, The Ottawa Jewish Business Network

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HOTtawa
Young Adults Summer Party

July 9

7 - 11 pm

This vibrant evening brings our community together for an unforgettable night of music, drinks, and connection. HOTtawa offers the perfect atmosphere to unwind, meet new people, and celebrate summer in style.

More info and register here.

PJ LIBRARY

Babies & Bagels at the Park

July 12

10 am - 12 pm

Join us for a fun day at the park and bring your grandparent or a grand friend (aunt, uncle, family friend) to enjoy a lovey picnic in Andrew Haydon Park.

Register here

PJ Library Goes to 
Éco-Odyssée

July 19

9:45 am to 3 pm

Explore a magnificent water labyrinth with pedal boats! This full day adventure includes water and walking maze, treasure hunts and water play! Pedal boats reserved from 10 am -12 pm but attendees are free to explore the whole park throughout the day. Life jackets will be provided. Sign waiver upon registration.

$36/per family of 4 (Families of 5 with children 2 and under included)

Limited spaces available - RSVP by July 13.

52 Chemin des Sources, Wakefield, QC

PJ Parents Night Out!
July 29

8 - 10 pm

PJ Parents are invited for a night out to celebrate Tu B'Av at a beautiful patio overlooking the Ottawa river, Tavern at the Falls. First drink on us. Register here

1 John Street


For all PJ Library events, please contact: 
Eriel Ben-Gal at eben-gal@jewishottawa.com

Camp Shomria

Opening Day

July 5

11 am - 3 pm

We know that choosing a summer camp is a significant decision. Open Day is a great opportunity to see camp for yourself, ask your questions, and see if Camp Shomria is the right fit for you!

Register here.

Contact: Jenny Isaacs at director@campshomria.ca

Location provided upon registration.

Chabad of Wellington West

4 Years Celebration

July 10

6:30 - 9:30 pm

The evening will include insights from renowned speaker and author Rabbi David Eliezrie and will celebrate 4 years of Jewish connection, learning, and community growth together at CWW.

Register here.

Contact: Moshe Caytak at jewishwellingtonwest@gmail.com

166 Huron Ave N.

Hillel Lodge

Annual Flea Market

July 8

9 am - 1:30 pm

Join us for Hillel Lodge Flea Market on July 8th! All proceeds will go to the Recreation Department.

Contact: Jessica Stewart at jstewart@hillel-ltc.com

10 Nadolny Sachs Private

Jewish Education Through Torah

Yarchei Kallah, 2026

July 5 - 11

9:15 am - 10 pm

Join us for a week-long Jewish educational experience designed for every background and level. Choose from a variety of engaging speakers, inspiring lectures, Lunch & Learns, and special events throughout the week, featuring Rabbi Meir Riber.

Register here.

Contact: Rabbi Zischa Shaps at rabbiz@jetottawa.ca

1762 Carling Ave

Gatineau Summer BBQ

July 26

12 - 2 pm

Join us for an afternoon to connect with friends, meet new faces, and enjoy good food in a beautiful outdoor setting. For all ages.

Register here.

Contact: Rabbi Zischa Shaps at rabbiz@jetottawa.ca

1 Rue Lloyd, Gatineau, QC, Kenneth Lloyd Park

Jewish Family Services

Schmooze & Schmear

July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3

10 am - 12 pm

This weekly program provides an opportunity for senior Jewish males to meet and socialize. Learn more.

Contact: George at gsladowski@jfsottawa.com

2255 Carling Ave.

Machzikei Hadas

Young Professionals

July 5

11 am - 1 pm

Machzikei Young Professionals invites you to enjoy a scenic hike, connect with new friends, and spend time in nature with fellow young professionals. We'll also be enjoying delicious Israeli snacks along the way!

Register here.

Contact: Machzikei Hadas at office@cmhottawa.com

Israeli Activities for Kids

July 19

5 - 7 pm

Come enjoy fun and enriching activities and get to know Israel in an exciting way!

Register here.

Contact: Machzikei Hadas at office@cmhottawa.com

All events held at 2310 Virginia Drive.

Soloway JCC

The Ottawa Jewish Business Network

July 29

7 - 9:30 pm

Join us at the Ottawa Jewish Networking Group, let's build together a community of professionals and entrepreneurs coming together to connect, collaborate, and support one another. 

Contact: Marina Kornblum at mkornblum@jccottawa.ca

Queen Kong

Avant Klezmer Jazz

July 5 & 6

2 - 4 pm; 9 - 11 pm

Join members of Queen Kong as they present an afternoon of Traditional Klezmer for the whole family! There will be beautiful klezmer music for dancing (with dance lessons!) listening and singing in Wakefield.

Register here.

Contact: Lorie Wolf at loriewolf1@yahoo.com

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