Local youth (aged 10-13) are invited to participate in a Midsummer Poetry Party in the park event on Saturday, June 11th, 2022 from 2:30pm to 4pm. This event will give Blackburn youth a chance to get together with friends and peers and celebrate the imminent arrival
by Maureen Forsythe BCA Youth Director On the afternoon of Saturday, February 12th, despite frigid temperatures, a few local youth in our neighbourhood gathered outdoors near the community hall to celebrate Valentine’s Day and the love of poetry, read and present poems, and have fun.
The tree and shrub canopy in Blackburn Hamlet is second to none in the National Capital Region. By planting younger, hardier trees, we are ensuring this canopy can be enjoyed by generations to come. PLANNING The first step is identifying a suitable location. The type
Calling on all gardeners to join us in showing your garden this summer, for a Blackburn Hamlet Garden Tour! July 9th and 10th, 10:00-4:00. Open to all, big and small! This year has been proclaimed: Year of the Garden 2022. Please contact Cynthia Hoisak/ Miriam
Tribute band “SOS – The ABBA Experience” will be headlining the main stage at the 50th anniversary Blackburn Hamlet Funfair on Saturday June 4 9PM. Advance tickets for SOS Band featuring local Blackburn resident Kevin Wright on keyboards go on sale April 2 for $20. Limited
On March 24, 2022, the BCA held their Annual General Meeting. In addition to updates from the board on the 2021 accomplishments (you can read the minutes here), the election for the new Board of Directors was held. We would like to welcome new board
