Local poetry enthusiasts (aged 10-14) are invited to participate in a special Valentine’s Poetry Party in the Park event on Saturday, February 12, 2022. This outdoor event will feature poetry readings, a scavenger hunt, prizes and refreshments! RSVP by Feb 8th: youth@blackburnhamlet.ca
Outdoor skating rinks in Blackburn Hamlet are now open the community! For those of you looking to get outside this holiday season consider checking out our rinks at Norman Johnston School, Bearbrook park or Micohael Budd Park. This year, with the recent spike in COVID
Winter Carnival/Hockey Day in the Hamlet! The Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA) holds their Winter Carnival/Hockey Day activities on the Family Day long weekend, weather permitting. There will be gifts, prizes food & refreshments available at no charge. Participants are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or cash donation for the Food Bank. If
NOTICE Please be advised that the BCA Children Bike Rodeo that is scheduled for Saturday, May 24, has been cancelled due to weather conditions. The decision was made because conducting biking maneuvers in wet and 8 degree weather is unsafe for our young riders. It is also challenging for the event volunteer support group. We
Think green! Were you inspired to declutter your home this winter, but have yet to have a chance to get rid of everything due to all the snow? Now is your chance to pass these items along, hoping they may ‘spark joy’ in someone else, and make some extra cash in the meantime! Or maybe
Spring Clean Up! Help the neighborhood clean up! Join us at the Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive, for our annual Spring event to volunteer for litter pick-up. Volunteers will each be given gloves and garbage bags. We ask that all volunteers wear appropriate footwear, and wear clothing that covers legs and arms fully in