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FREE tax clinic

Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Need help preparing and filing your 2023 tax return?! Students studying taxation at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University will be hosting a FREE tax clinic at the Blackburn Hamlet Community Hall on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, 3-6pm. Students will be supervised by professors and tax professionals from local accounting firms – so

Community Garage Sale

Blackburn Hamlet Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The sale will be held on Saturday, May 4th from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm. The entire community is invited…rain or shine!  Hamlet residents do not need to register or sign up – simply put out a table and join in! As we have done in past years, we will be assembling an unofficial map

Garden Tour 2024

Blackburn Hamlet Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Blackburn Hamlet Garden Tour July 6th-7th 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Calling all gardeners, aspiring gardeners, and anyone who enjoys the beauty and tranquility of nature! Please join us on July 6 & 7 between 10am and 4pm for the 3rd annual Garden Tour, right here in the Hamlet. Come and enjoy all 14 wonderful

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Cancer Chase 2024

Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Blackburn Community Association's Cancer Chase event is returning to Blackburn Hamlet in 2024! The Annual Blackburn Hamlet 5K Walk/Run Cancer Chase event, supported by the Blackburn Community Association and countless community volunteers and sponsors, will be held on September 8, 2024 at the Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive. ALL funds raised go to

Christmas Market 2024

Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The BCA's Christmas Market is your one stop shop for holiday shopping! Featuring a variety of local vendors offering services and wares. Stay tuned for posts highlighting each vendor and what they have to offer! The fees being collected from vendors will be donated to a local charity. Visit the Ottawa Hospital Foundation Page if

Santa’s Pancake Breakfast 2024 SOLD OUT!

Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The BCA is looking forward to welcoming families of Blackburn Hamlet back to our annual Pancake Breakfast! Starting at 8:30am at Blackburn Community Hall, we will have a feast of pancakes, sausages, coffee and more! All hot and ready to serve up – FREE for the whole family with valid BCA membership! Participants are required

Community Christmas Tree

Blackburn Pharmacy 2575 Innes Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

On December 14 at 6:30pm, directly in front of the Blackburn Pharmacy, the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association will be holding a ceremony for the lighting of the Second Annual Community Christmas Tree. You and your family are welcomed to join us in helping decorate the tree while enjoying hot chocolate and snacks.

Winter Carnival

Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA) will hold the first Blackburn Hamlet Winter Carnival (BHWC) on the Family Day long weekend. There will be gifts, prizes food & refreshments available at no charge. Sunday February 16 @ 11am to 3pm Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive Indoor Hall Games Scavenger Hunt Nintendo Video Tug

Hockey Day

Norman Johnson Rink 2401 Cleroux Crescent, Gloucester, Ontario, Canada

The Blackburn Hamlet Winter Carnival (BHWC) activities originally scheduled to be held on February 16 at Norman Johnston Rink were rescheduled to February 22nd due to anticipated snow storms. There will be gifts, prizes food & refreshments available at no charge. Saturday February 22 @ 10am to 2pm Norman Johnston Rink 2401 Cléroux Crescent Hockey

BCA Annual General Meeting

Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glen Park Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The BCA AGM will be held in-person at the Community Hall (190 Glen Park Drive) on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Doors open at 7pm for refreshments and voter registration.  Meeting starts at 7:30pm.  Participation is open to all residents of Blackburn Hamlet, however, only residents who have renewed their BCA membership at least seven (7)

Community Garage Sale

Blackburn Hamlet Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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 you’ve been