Forest Fest Schedule
SCHEDULE
ALL DAY.. * Forest Fest mural creation with Arthur II * Children's activities and games with Velvet LeClair * Craft vendors and craft workshops * Forest Fest Bingo with fabulous prizes! * World Migratory Bird Day celebration * Picnics and conversation PLUS... 10:00 am * Festival opening ceremonies with Albert Dumont, Monica Brewer and Paul Johanis (15 minutes) 10:15 am * Nature workshops with Donna and Kate from the Ottawa-Carleton Wildlife Centre (90 minutes) 10:30 am * Nature discovery session #1 with Andrea Prazmowski – for adults, teens and accompanied children (45 minutes) * Pop-up choir rehearsal #1 with Chris White (30 minutes) 11:00 am * Tree talk with Albert Dumont (45 minutes) 11:45 am * Nature discovery session #2 with Andrea Prazmowski – for adults and teens (60 minutes) Noon * Poetry and storytelling performance with Albert Dumont (45 minutes) 1:00 pm * Musical performance by cellist Joan Harrison and friends (45 minutes) * Poetry performance with Jay Sol and friends (45 minutes) 1:30 pm * Pop-up choir rehearsal #2 with Chris White (30 minutes) 2:00 pm * Musical performance by Keith Whiteduck (tbc) (30 minutes) 2:30 pm * 'Poet-tree' writing workshop with Jay Sol (45 minutes) 2:45 pm * Musical performance by Kristine St-Pierre and Nick James Beaton (45 minutes) 3:00 pm * Children's parade with Velvet LeClair (30 minutes) 3:30 pm * Pop-up choir rehearsal #3 with Chris White (30 minutes) 4:00 pm * Musical performance with Paul Johanis and friends (45 minutes) 4:45 pm * Musical performance with Special Guest (45 minutes) 5:30 pm * Pop-up choir performance with Chris White (30 minutes) 6:00 pm * Friendship circle (30 minutes) 6:30 pm * Prize draw (15 minutes) 6:45 pm * Festival closing ceremonies with Monica Brewer and Paul Johanis (15 minutes)