- Programs
- For Adults
- For Kids
- Breakfast Club & After 4
- PD Days & Camps
- Pottery Studio
- Fitness Centre
- Birthday Parties
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OSCA runs programs year round for children, youth adults and families. After-four care, day camps and special camps for PD Days and March breaks take pressure off working parents.
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Adult Programs
Pursuing your dream, staying healthy, getting fit. You can do it all economically and in a supportive environment.
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Pretty much any time, any day we are running some sort of kids program. All ages, all sorts of activities in safe, fun and allergy-sensitive caring environments. Read more
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After-four program
Looking for an early start to the day? Our Breakfast Club starts at 7:30 am, Monday to Friday, with walk-over to Hopewell School before classes. OSCA’s also offers an After-4 Program for children in Gr. 1-6, from 3:00-6:00PM.
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Camps
OSCA offers a full day recreation program for PD days of Ottawa-area school boards for JK to Grade 6. We also offer a wide range of day camps during the summer for children in JK all the up to Grade 10.
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In our pottery studio, we provide:
- Private pottery lessons
- Seasonal pottery studio membership
- Wheel throwing
- Kids clay and youth pottery
The studio is available for members to use when there are no classes. Hours are posted in the studio.
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Fitness Centre
We provide access to cardiovascular exercise machines, free weights, and resistance bands in a quiet, welcoming environment. Read more -
Birthday Parties
Skip the work and plan your next birthday party with OSCA, where we offer a fun place to party with friends and family.
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News
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“Less Plastics, More Life” Campaign
In a society fortunate enough to have potable tap water and many choices in terms of container selection, disposable plastic water bottles and other single-use plastics may be something we can choose to live without. Please read this message from the Ottawa Water Study Action Group and email the Mayor and your Councillor if you support the initiative.Monday, 24 June 2019 10:24Tags: advocacy City of Ottawa -
Capital Spokes Bike Rally & Rodeo 2019
The second Capital Spokes Bike Rally & Rodeo was held on Sunday, June 2, 2019 in Windsor Park. This year the Old Ottawa South Community Association (OSCA) and the Ottawa Tennis & Lawn Bowling Club (OTLBC) collaborated to stretch Capital Spokes into a weekend event. Thursday, 20 June 2019 21:13 -
1050-1060 Bank Street Development Consultation
The first consultation session for the proposed mixed use building at 1050-1060 Bank Street was held on June 11, 2019. Attached is a PDF of the presentation drawings from the consultation provided by architect Maurizio Martignago. Tuesday, 18 June 2019 11:27Tags: urban planning bank street -
OSCA Autumn Art Show & Sale: Call to Artists
Local artists, working in any medium, may submit one piece of fall-related artwork for exhibition and sale at the Firehall; 100% of sale goes to the artist. The theme: fall foliage, autumn leaves, hayrides, harvest celebrations, pumpkins... Sunday, 16 June 2019 15:07 -
Rental Accommodations Study
The City is reviewing regulations to address public health and safety, consumer protection, community nuisances, and other areas of concern, as they pertain to private sector rental properties. Residents are invited to read the associated discussion papers and take surveys regarding rental housing, student housing including high-density 'bunkhouses', and short-term rentals (like Airbnb). Monday, 27 May 2019 06:56Tags: City of Ottawa urban planning
Featured Events
Old Ottawa South Porch Sale
Need a break? Join us between 11am-1:30pm on The Firehall porch for live music, face painting, and a BBQ!
Location: 260 Sunnyside Avenue
Time: 11am-1:30pm
Community Events
Doors Open for Music: All-Star Soul Hour
Rebecca Noelle (vocals), Jamie Holmes (drums), Anders Drerup (guitar) and Jeff Rogers (keyboards/vocals) rock a spellbinding hour of R&B, funk, jazz, and soul.
Christine Graves & Fred Guignion in Concert
Originals and covers with guitars and vocals set in an intimate tone; no cover charge. Happening in the evening lounge, transformed from the daytime Oat Couture cafe.
Concerts By The Canal: Brandenburg Concertos
Featuring Renz Adame, Angela Casagrande, Ben Glossop, Roland Graham, Fred Hodgson, Dakota Martin, Adam Nelson and Roberto River and more. J.S. Bach’s Six Brandenburg Concertos presented in a single evening as Upbeat!’s first season finale concert, led by Roland Graham, featuring a superb lineup of local and visiting soloists. Tickets.
Sunnyside Talks: A Community Conversation
Synapcity will be hosting community conversations at several OPL branches to help people understand the power of coming together, discover our shared connection to place, and inspire neighbourhood change. Join the conversation and let's help make our community a better place to live. Refreshments will be served. Drop-ins welcome.
