Eggs with a side of PFAS: the unseen legacy of forever chemicals in our Great Lakes' aquatic life cycles ̶ Geneviève Haché When: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM Where: Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals present all around us. They make our pans nonstick,
Ages 6 – 12 Saturday, January 3rd from 11am to noon at the Blackburn Community Hall. Ready to feel refreshed before the end of the holidays? Start the New Year off right and participate in kids yoga at the Hall. Enjoy a fruit juice or smoothie when the yoga ends before heading home. *Please arrive
Ages 9-17 Tuesday, December 30th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Older kids and teens are invited to come hang out and play some board games with your friends, we will also have video games (Nintendo Switch, N64, Wii) and snacks for you to enjoy.
Ages 7-17, Sunday December 28th at 1pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Register for free to participate in 1 of 2 guided painting sessions by sending an email to youth@blackburnhamlet.ca Please indicate the name of the participant and the age (Ages 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult).
Ages 8 - 17, Friday, December 26th from 3pm to 4:30pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Bring your kids to the Community Hall for Kids bingo! There will be prizes for winners. Kids 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
All ages Monday December 23rd from 6pm to 8:30pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Looking for something to do during the Holidays and need a break? Take your family to the Hall for a pizza party and a holiday movie! Please register for your free slice of pizza and a drink by sending an email
❄️Let it Snow❄️ Potluck Dinner followed by entertainment and door prizes Donations at the door will be received (cash or cheque) to the Snowsuit Fund.
Saturday December 13th from 10:30am to 1:00pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Kids and youth of all ages are invited to come by the Blackburn Hall and use their creativity and holiday spirit to create various holiday themed crafts! Kids 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
The annual Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA) Santa Pancake Breakfast will be held on December 6 at our Community Centre. There is Free Admission for the family, if a BCA Member, and a charge of $10 per family, if not a BCA Member. You may purchase your BCA Membership at the door, please cash only.
All ages Friday November 28th from 6:30pm to 9pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Join us for a fun-filled Dance-a-Thon with Just Dance on the projector to support the Blackburn Food Bank! Kids and parents are invited to dance the night away while helping local families in need this holiday season. Bring non-perishable food items
Breaking the myth: Are our rivers safe for swimming? – Dr. Banu Örmeci When: Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM Where: Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive Every year, questions are raised about the water quality in the Rideau River and whether it is safe for swimming and other recreational activities. This summer, Dr.
This in person meeting is open to residents of Blackburn Hamlet in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Email secretary@blackburnhamlet.ca for more information.