When: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM Where: Halibut House, 2672 Innes Road in Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Seniors (55+) are invited to gather for a great meal, wonderful conversation and lots of laughs. Ample parking is available. Guests are welcome. For questions or to RSVP, please email seniors@blackburnhamlet.ca. Hope to see you there.
Join your local community for a 5km stroll in the neighbourhood. When: Wednesday September 17, 2025 @ 1:00 PM Where: Meet outside the Blackburn Community Hall at 190 Glen Park Drive What to expect: Meet new people, enjoy the outdoors and support mental wellbeing together. Everyone welcome - even 4 legged paw friends.
This in person meeting is open to residents of Blackburn Hamlet in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Email secretary@blackburnhamlet.ca for more information.
More details will be posted in late Summer.
When: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Where: Aspira Bearbrook Retirement Residence, 2645 Innes Road Aspira Bearbrook Retirement Residence, the BCA and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute are working together to offer to Blackburn residents aged 65+ with no known heart issues the opportunity to have a free heart-valve disease screening appointment. For more information about
Dementia Update 2025 – Dr. Christopher Skinner When: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM Where: Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive Join Dr. Skinner for this informative session during which he will: review the different types of dementia and how dementia affects daily life; review strategies to delay the progression of the different
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 27, 2025 at the Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive. ALL funds raised go to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation for Cancer Research. More details, including the route map and the
When: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM Where: Halibut House, 2672 Innes Road in Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Seniors (55+) are invited to gather for a great meal, wonderful conversation and lots of laughs. Ample parking is available. Guests are welcome. For questions or to RSVP, please email seniors@blackburnhamlet.ca. Hope to see you there.
October 12th 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM Blackburn Community Hall For a second year, the BCA’s Director of Youth is collaborating with the Director of Senior to organize a “Friendsgiving Potluck” lunch on October 12th. Youth, seniors, families and members of the community are invited to come together over a Thanksgiving themed luncheon, where there
We are hoping to take in the beautiful fall colours in Mer Bleue. The meeting point will be at Parking lot P20 (3018 Anderson Road) at 1 pm. We will take NCC trail # 51 for an approximate 5 km walk. The path is wide and flat and graded as an easy trail. Leashed dogs
This in person meeting is open to residents of Blackburn Hamlet in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Email secretary@blackburnhamlet.ca for more information.
Saturday October 18 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Blackburn Community Hall and exterior Park (weather permitting). CHEO Bear Hospital: Do you have a teddy bear or stuffed animal in need of a little love and care? Bring it to the community hall for free treatment of any 'injuries' they might have sustained. Loads of Activities: