by Lynn Lefevre In the February 2023 edition of the BANAR (blackburnhamlet.ca/green), I wrote about the upgrades made to my home in order to reduce my impact on the environment. My plan for 2024 was to add Solar panels to my roof and, if possible,
Published in The BANAR November 2024 On October 19, about 170 kids and adults dropped into the Blackburn Community Hall for our Kids & Costumes Community Closet pop-up event! There were hundreds of items of clothes, from the tiniest baby onesies to costumes and outerwear
Published in The BANAR September 2024 Our next Community Closet event will provide FREE access to donations of children’s clothing and Halloween costumes. Date: October 19, 2024 10 to 11 am: BCA members 11 am to 3 pm: everyone Early admission will be given to
Calling all Blackburn Hamlet residents! Join us in the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s 4th annual Big Backyard BioBlitz from August 1-5. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or a curious beginner, this is your chance to explore and document the amazing biodiversity right in our own
Please note that the Community Closet Pop-up for Childrens Clothing has been postponed until OCTOBER 19, 2024. Updates will be posted on the BCA website and our Facebook group when they are available.
The Blackburn Neighbourwoods Program is launching its 3rd season. Volunteers will be trained to take inventory of the trees on private property in Blackburn Hamlet. Our next training session with Dr. Andrew Kenny will be May 25 and 26 at the Blackburn Community Centre from