Colonel By Day - Monday August 2, 2010 - 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Bytown Museum/Ottawa Locks
Hosted by the Council of Heritage Organizations in Ottawa in partnership
with the Bytown Museum

by the construction of the Rideau Canal under the direction of Lt. Colonel
By. This free, full-filled heritage festival will feature blacksmithing,
lace making, flax and linen weaving, rug braiding, and musketry
demonstrations; performances and music by Scottish dancers, Northern Voices
and Heritage Hands Drum Club; professional face painting; interactive
tabletop exhibits from local heritage groups and museums; a Celtic Cross
Commemoration Ceremony; costumed characters; and free admission to the
Bytown Museum!

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