Our Upcoming EvenTS
CHRISTMAS SOCIAL
ARDBRAE BALL 2025
ARDBRAE BALL 2025
Potluck finger food and the Silent Auction add to the festive atmosphere of our Christmas Social. Be prepared to bid on a variety of donated items and baked goods: you never know what treasures or delicious treats you may bring home.
Date: Monday, December 16, 2024
Location: Churchill
Time: 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE [but remember to bring your wallet for the Silent Auction!]
ARDBRAE BALL 2025
ARDBRAE BALL 2025
ARDBRAE BALL 2025
The highlight of the dancing year is our formal Ball held in Scotton Hall in the Glebe Community Centre. The Atlantic Firth SCD Band will again provide lively music for a special evening of dancing.
More details will be available in the late fall. In the meantime, mark the date in your planner or 2025 calendar.
Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
Time: 5:45 p.m.
Location: Glebe Community Centre
Cost: $125/$85
March 2025 Social
ARDBRAE BALL 2025
ARDBRAE AGM, DINNER AND DANCE
Tired of winter? Come to our Sunday afternoon March Social and forget all about it! Lively dances and delicious finger foods provided by all of you will make an enjoyable occasion for all comers.
Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
Location: Churchill
Time: 1:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $10.00
ARDBRAE AGM, DINNER AND DANCE
ARDBRAE AGM, DINNER AND DANCE
ARDBRAE AGM, DINNER AND DANCE
Don’t shy away from this last social occasion of our dancing year because of the AGM meeting: we keep it short and to the point because we would all rather dance than talk business. A potluck meal, always a huge success thanks to your contributions, begins the evening.
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Location: Parkdale United Church Hall
Time: 5:30 (dinner at 6:00) – 10:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
WELCOME DANCE
ARDBRAE AGM, DINNER AND DANCE
OCTOBER SOCIAL
To begin the new dancing season, we have an introductory evening especially designed for newcomers to experience some simple dancing and become acquainted with our friendly group. So, encourage any adults you know (family members/friends/co-workers) who might enjoy dancing to come along and try it out. Remember to tell them that the first 3 classes are FREE for beginners.
Date: Early September 2025
Location: Churchill
Time: 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
In Town and Out
Sunday Mini-workshop Sessions
Sunday Mini-workshop Sessions
Sunday Mini-workshop Sessions
The Ottawa Branch and The Ardbrae Dancers of Ottawa are excited to present a special series of Sunday afternoon Scottish Country Dance Mini-Workshops, featuring talented instructors from each group! This workshop series promises to deepen your dance knowledge, enhance your technique, and explore unique themes that complement and expand upon the traditional Scottish Country Dance curriculum. The first three workshops are intended for Level 2 dancers and up.
Dates and Instructors:
November 24 Craig Williams
January 26 Emily Porter
February 16 Craig Williams
March 23 Charlie Inglis
April 27 Marion Hamilton
Time: 1:30-4:30 (3 hours)
Location: Churchill Senior Center
Cost: $5
Why Attend?
Collaborative Instruction: Experience the teaching styles and wealth of knowledge from different instructors.
Thematic Focus: Each session is designed to complement traditional class curriculums, with focused learning on specific themes that will enrich your regular dance experience.
Fun and Engaging: Whether you're an experienced dancer or a beginner, these workshops are designed to keep you challenged and entertained in a welcoming, social environment.
Build Community: Meet fellow dancers, share experiences, and enjoy a sense of camaraderie.
RSCDS Ottawa Branch events
Sunday Mini-workshop Sessions
Sunday Mini-workshop Sessions
