Glebe Community Centre, Ottawa

Name: Glebe Community Centre
Address: Ottawa, Canada

#160 among attractions in Ottawa

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The Glebe Community Centre is a historic structure currently serving as a community centre for The Glebe neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Originally built as St. James Methodist Church, construction began in 1914 and took ten years. The church became St. James United Church in 1925 when the Methodist Church, Canada merged into the United Church of Canada. The massive Palladian style structure was designed by Clarence Burritt. ()

Completed: 1924 (101 years ago)Coordinates: 45°24'13"N, 75°41'33"W

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The GlebeOttawa Canada

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Day trips

Glebe Community Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barrymore's, Dow's Lake, Canadian Museum of Nature, TD Place Stadium.

0.8 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Barrymore's, Ottawa
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Ottawa's bustling Centretown district, Barrymore's Music Hall is an iconic venue that stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Situated on Bank Street, this historic establishment has been a cornerstone of Ottawa's...
0.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dow's Lake, Ottawa
20 min walk • Dow's Lake, a serene oasis nestled within the bustling city of Ottawa, Canada, is a cherished urban getaway that offers an array of recreational activities throughout the year. This man-made lake, situated along the Rideau Canal, is a hub for both locals and tourists...
0.7 miN
Collections exploring the natural world
Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa
17 min walk • The Canadian Museum of Nature, nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Canada, stands as a testament to the country's rich tapestry of biodiversity and natural history. Housed in the majestic Victoria Memorial Museum Building, its grand architecture is rivaled only by the...
0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
TD Place Stadium, Ottawa
16 min walk • TD Place Stadium, nestled in the bustling heart of Ottawa, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted love for sports and entertainment. This premier sports venue is a pivotal part of Lansdowne Park, a historic site that has been revitalized to serve as a...
0.7 miSW
Memorial, Park
Commissioners Park, Ottawa
17 min walk • Commissioners Park in Ottawa, Canada, is a serene oasis of natural beauty and a living memorial that blooms each spring with the vibrant colors of thousands of tulips. This picturesque park, located along the Rideau Canal, is a centerpiece for the annual Canadian Tulip...
0.6 miE
Bridge
Flora Footbridge, Ottawa
16 min walk • The Flora Footbridge, named after Flora MacDonald, is a pedestrian/cycling bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that spans the Rideau Canal, connecting Clegg Street in Old Ottawa East to Fifth Avenue in the Glebe. It also crosses Colonel By Drive. The bridge is 5 m wide and 123 m long. Construction started in 2018.
0.6 miSE
Bridge
Bank Street Bridge, Ottawa
16 min walk • The Bank Street Bridge, officially known as the Bank Street Canal Bridge, is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that carries Bank Street over the Rideau Canal. It links the Glebe to Old Ottawa South. It also passes over the Queen Elizabeth Driveway and Colonel By Drive.
0.6 miN
Church
St. Barnabas, Ottawa
17 min walk • St. Barnabas, Apostle and Martyr Anglican Church is an Anglican church in the Anglo-Catholic tradition at 70 James Street in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
0.7 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Mayfair Theatre, Ottawa
19 min walk • The Mayfair Theatre is a cinema located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is Ottawa's oldest active movie theatre, operating since 1932. It operates as an independent repertory cinema. The theatre's programming includes independent, second-run and classic films.
0.4 miSE
Park
Lansdowne Park, Ottawa
11 min walk • Lansdowne Park is a 40-acre urban park, historic sports, exhibition and entertainment facility in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, owned by the City of Ottawa. It is located on Bank Street adjacent to the Rideau Canal in The Glebe neighbourhood of central Ottawa.
0.7 miNE
Bridge
Pretoria Bridge, Ottawa
19 min walk • The Pretoria Bridge is a table-lift bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It crosses the Rideau Canal linking the Glebe and Centretown to Old Ottawa East.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glebe Community Centre?

Nearby attractions include The Glebe, Ottawa (3 min walk), St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Ottawa (4 min walk), St. Giles, Ottawa (5 min walk), Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Ottawa (7 min walk).

How to get to Glebe Community Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glebe Community Centre:

Bus

First / Lyon • Lines: 56 (1 min walk)
Glebe / Lyon • Lines: 56 (1 min walk)

Light rail

Lyon A • Lines: 1 (31 min walk)
Lyon B • Lines: 1 (31 min walk)