When: Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 9:00 AM Where: Broadway Bar & Grill, 1615 Orleans Blvd. Calling all Blackburn Hamlet seniors aged 55+! Please join us for our last breakfast gathering of 2023. Come and share the laughter and play a game or two. Ample parking is available. Please RSVP to Shirley at 613-841-7691 by Friday,
On December 9 at 7pm, directly in front of the Blackburn Pharmacy, the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association will be holding a ceremony for the lighting of the first ever Community Christmas Tree. You and your family are welcomed to join us in helping decorate the tree while enjoying hot chocolate and snacks.
When: Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 5:30 PM Where: Olito`s Café, 110 Bearbrook Road Hey Blackburn seniors…Love to sing or to listen to others try? Invite your friends and family and join us for dinner, door prizes and an evening of song! Cost is $25 per person (Includes a choice of chicken platter, Bifana (pork) sandwich
This Zoom meeting is open to residents of Blackburn Hamlet in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Email secretary@blackburnhamlet.ca for meeting details.
Join the Blackburn Ladies Softball League January 24th 2024 at the Blackburn Arms Pub for Trivia Night! Meet some of the members who play in this wonderful league, ask any questions you may have about playing and enjoy Trivia! No commitment to play necessary to attend. Date: January 24th 2024 @6:30pm -11:00pm Questions & Registration:
Education, Society, and Generative AI A number of artificial intelligence (AI) programs came out in the early 2020s that generate images (like Midjourney), music, and text (like ChatGPT). These generative AI programs surprised even long-time AI researchers with what they could do. How do they work? How will they affect education, creative work for humans,
When: Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 9:00 AM Where: Broadway Bar and Grill, 1615 Orleans Blvd. Calling all Blackburn Hamlet seniors aged 55+! Please join us for our first Seniors Breakfast of 2024! Come and share the laughter and exchange a story or two. Ample parking is available. Please RSVP to Shirley at 613-841-7691 by
Seniors are invited to gather for a leisurely walk around our lovely Blackburn Hamlet community. When: Wednesday, February 14, 2023, 1:00 PM Where: The walk will begin at the end of Tauvette Street, where Greenbelt Pathway E begin. Water bottles and traction aids (crampons) for boots are recommended. Should we have inclement weather on a
This Zoom meeting is open to residents of Blackburn Hamlet in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Email secretary@blackburnhamlet.ca for meeting details.
Come join us for the BCA Family Day Hockey & Skate Event on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, FROM 11AM TO 4PM The event is for the entire family and will be held at the rink at Norman Johnston Secondary Alternate School, 2401 Cleroux Crescent. Activities include: HOCKEY SKILL SESSIONS – GROUP A (7-11 YRS) & GROUP B
Nuclear Family: Growing up in Ottawa at the beginning of the nuclear age Author Jean Van Loon is a life-long resident of Ottawa. Her poems, stories and reviews have appeared in literary magazines across the country, most recently in the Queen's Quarterly and (forthcoming) The New Quarterly. She is a graduate of Carleton, Queen's, Humber
Science is proving that climate change is affecting the frequency, duration, and intensity of many climate-related hazards and disasters occurring around the world, including Ottawa. In Canada, 2023 was the warmest summer in 76 years, dating back to the start of national record-keeping in 1948. Canadians in cities, including Ottawa, suffered with some of the
