April 7-12, 2025 – Kiwanis Music Festival, Music Theatre
This is a competition held for up-and-coming High School students wishing to pursue a career in musical theatre. Our Manotick Kiwanis club is responsible for the music theatre portion of the Music Festival that will take place at City View United Church at 6 Epworth St. except for the trophy class on April 12 which will be at First Unitarian Church at 30 Clear Ave in Westboro. Volunteers are needed to sell tickets, provide information and to control access to the performances. Contact Debbie Mulvihill from our club, who encourages all members to come out and volunteer their services.
April 8, 2025 – Regular Dinner Meeting
The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. Our meal will be Greek Theme dinner of Chicken and pork souvlaki with tzatziki sauce. The Manotick Scouts and Army Cadets will talk on their respective programs and thank the club for our continuing support.
April 15, 2025 – We Host an AKtion Club Meeting
Our club hosts this meeting. Our club volunteers serve a prepared meal to the Aktion Club members, clean up, and help organize the entertainment. A hands-on activity to help developmentally challenged adults. Contact Ron Menard for more details. It is held at the OCAPDD Leob Centre, 161 Donald St. (at Vanier Parkway).
May 13, 2025 – Annual General Dinner Meeting
The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. Our meal will be announced shortly. This is our Annual General Meeting in which elections for club board members are held and reports given. A re minder only members of the club may vote.
May 27, 2025 – Regular Dinner Meeting
The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. Our meal will be announced shortly. Our five Key Clubs will run the meeting and provide a status report on their activities.
June 6, 7, and 8, 2025 – Dickinson Days 2025 Festival
The Dickinson Days 2025 Festival will be held in the Village of Manotick downtown area from Jun 6 to 8, 2025. Dickinson days is our Manotick Kiwanis club’s biggest event each spring. It is a weekend festival with a parade, fireworks, entertainment, live music performances, wagon rides, pancake breakfast, BBQ, meals, craft booths, farmers market, activities for kids, rock bands, tours at Watson’s Mill & Dickinson House, Doors Open Ottawa. So many volunteers are needed to ensure its success.
Contact Bob Simpson (s[email protected] ), the Kiwanis Advisor from our club, who encourages all members to come out and volunteer their services.
June 10, 2025 – Summer Dinner Meeting
The summer meetings are more casual, very social and held at a different location, usually at a member’s back yard. The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. The location and meal will be announced soon.
June 25-28, 2025 – Kiwanis International Convention
The 2025 KI Convention will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, une 25-28, 2025. “Forge the Future”. Go to the following website for information and to register now:
The summer meetings are more casual, very social and held at a different location, usually at a member’s back yard. The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. The location and meal will be announced soon.
August 11, 2025 – Summer Dinner Meeting
The summer meetings are more casual, very social and held at a different location, usually at a member’s back yard. The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. The location and meal will be announced soon.
Upcoming Events
April 7-12, 2025 – Kiwanis Music Festival, Music Theatre
This is a competition held for up-and-coming High School students wishing to pursue a career in musical theatre. Our Manotick Kiwanis club is responsible for the music theatre portion of the Music Festival that will take place at City View United Church at 6 Epworth St. except for the trophy class on April 12 which will be at First Unitarian Church at 30 Clear Ave in Westboro. Volunteers are needed to sell tickets, provide information and to control access to the performances. Contact Debbie Mulvihill from our club, who encourages all members to come out and volunteer their services.
April 8, 2025 – Regular Dinner Meeting
The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. Our meal will be Greek Theme dinner of Chicken and pork souvlaki with tzatziki sauce. The Manotick Scouts and Army Cadets will talk on their respective programs and thank the club for our continuing support.
April 15, 2025 – We Host an AKtion Club Meeting
Our club hosts this meeting. Our club volunteers serve a prepared meal to the Aktion Club members, clean up, and help organize the entertainment. A hands-on activity to help developmentally challenged adults. Contact Ron Menard for more details. It is held at the OCAPDD Leob Centre, 161 Donald St. (at Vanier Parkway).
May 13, 2025 – Annual General Dinner Meeting
The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. Our meal will be announced shortly. This is our Annual General Meeting in which elections for club board members are held and reports given. A re minder only members of the club may vote.
May 27, 2025 – Regular Dinner Meeting
The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. Our meal will be announced shortly. Our five Key Clubs will run the meeting and provide a status report on their activities.
May 29-31, 2025 – KI EC&C District Convention
The 2025 KI EC&C District Convention will take place in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada – May 29-31. “Come alive in ’25”. Go to the following website for more details and registration starts in January: Kiwanis 2025 District Convention – Serving the Children of the World
June 6, 7, and 8, 2025 – Dickinson Days 2025 Festival
The Dickinson Days 2025 Festival will be held in the Village of Manotick downtown area from Jun 6 to 8, 2025. Dickinson days is our Manotick Kiwanis club’s biggest event each spring. It is a weekend festival with a parade, fireworks, entertainment, live music performances, wagon rides, pancake breakfast, BBQ, meals, craft booths, farmers market, activities for kids, rock bands, tours at Watson’s Mill & Dickinson House, Doors Open Ottawa. So many volunteers are needed to ensure its success.
Contact Bob Simpson (s[email protected] ), the Kiwanis Advisor from our club, who encourages all members to come out and volunteer their services.
June 10, 2025 – Summer Dinner Meeting
The summer meetings are more casual, very social and held at a different location, usually at a member’s back yard. The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. The location and meal will be announced soon.
June 25-28, 2025 – Kiwanis International Convention
The 2025 KI Convention will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, une 25-28, 2025. “Forge the Future”. Go to the following website for information and to register now:
Kiwanis International Convention – Pittsburgh | Kiwanis International
July 8, 2025 – Summer Dinner Meeting
The summer meetings are more casual, very social and held at a different location, usually at a member’s back yard. The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. The location and meal will be announced soon.
August 11, 2025 – Summer Dinner Meeting
The summer meetings are more casual, very social and held at a different location, usually at a member’s back yard. The evening commences with socializing from 6:00 pm and the meal at 6:30. Please join us, every meeting is a partner’s night. The location and meal will be announced soon.