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SUMMARY:CPR C & AED Training
DESCRIPTION:Interested in high quality\, affordable first aid training? The Blackburn Community Association has arranged for a four hour CPR C & AED training by the Ottawa Paramedic Service\, Public Education Section. \nTraining will be held Sunday July 24th from 8h30am to 12:30pm (4 hours)\, in English and costs $45+ HST/participant. The training will be held at the Blackburn Community Hall (190 Glen Park Drive). To hold a course we require a minimum of eight (8) participants with a maximum number of 16 participants. \nSpecifically\, the course teaches participants how to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies. Students will learn to administer CPR to adults\, children and infants as well as choking procedures and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This course is suitable for any person. Certification is valid for one year. \nIf you are interested\, email enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca with your name\, phone number\, and e-transfer $50.85 to treasurer@blackburnhamlet.ca with the message “First Aid Course”. Registration will be confirmed once payment is received. If the training is canceled as a result of insufficient registrations\, the amount will be reimbursed. Otherwise\, the amount is non-refundable. Deadline for registration is July 15th at noon.” \nParticipants have the following responsibilities. \n\nComplete and pass a COVID-19 self assessment\nBring and wear a mask at all times while indoors\nWear additional PPE when directed to by the instructor\nPractice physical distancing of 2m throughout the course\nAvoid sharing personal issue equipment (bandages\, face mask\, textbooks\, etc.)\nPerform hand hygiene throughout the course\nAlert the instructor if the student begins to experience COVID-19 symptoms
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/cpr-c-aed-training-2/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Safety
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Environment":MAILTO:enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca
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SUMMARY:CPR C & AED Training
DESCRIPTION:Interested in high quality\, affordable first aid training? The Blackburn Community Association has arranged for a four hour CPR C & AED training by the Ottawa Paramedic Service\, Public Education Section. \nTraining will be held Sunday July 24th from 8h30am to 12:30pm (4 hours)\, in English and costs $45+ HST/participant. The training will be held at the Blackburn Community Hall (190 Glen Park Drive). To hold a course we require a minimum of eight (8) participants with a maximum number of 16 participants. \nSpecifically\, the course teaches participants how to recognize and respond to cardiovascular emergencies. Students will learn to administer CPR to adults\, children and infants as well as choking procedures and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This course is suitable for any person. Certification is valid for one year. \nIf you are interested\, email enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca with your name\, phone number\, and e-transfer $50.85 to treasurer@blackburnhamlet.ca with the message  “First Aid Course”. Registration will be confirmed once payment is received. If the training is canceled as a result of insufficient registrations\, the amount will be reimbursed. Otherwise\, the amount is non-refundable. Deadline for registration is July 15th at noon.” \nParticipants have the following responsibilities. \n\nComplete and pass a COVID-19 self assessment\nBring and wear a mask at all times while indoors\nWear additional PPE when directed to by the instructor\nPractice physical distancing of 2m throughout the course\nAvoid sharing personal issue equipment (bandages\, face mask\, textbooks\, etc.)\nPerform hand hygiene throughout the course\nAlert the instructor if the student begins to experience COVID-19 symptoms.
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/cpr-c-aed-training/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Environment":MAILTO:enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220626T120000
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SUMMARY:Birdfeeder Building Workshop / Atelier de construction de mangeoires pour oiseaux
DESCRIPTION:Birdfeeder Building Workshop\nThe Blackburn Community Association (BCA) Environment Committee is happy to welcome you to our first birdfeeder building workshop. This will be a family-friendly event and bilingual fun in-person activity. We will have pre-cut wood ready for you to assemble and a birdfeeder to bring home! \nWhen: Sunday June 26th\, 2022 9am to noon\nWho: Open to all residents of Blackburn Hamlet\nCost: free\nNo equipment necessary: Participants will use Robertson screwdrivers and wood glue. We will provide everything needed.\nRegistration: This is a limited-space event. Registration is required and space is limited. Email enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca by June 17th to register. Please confirm in your email that you are a resident of Blackburn and the number of people in your group who will attend. Given the size of the community hall\, if you plan to participate as a household or a group of friends\, we ask that a maximum of 4 people attend per registration.\nLimit of 1 birdfeeder per household. \n\nAtelier de construction de mangeoires pour oiseaux\nLe comité sur l’environnement de l’Association communautaire de Blackburn (BCA) est heureux de vous accueillir à son premier atelier de construction de mangeoires pour oiseaux. Il s’agira d’une activité familiale amusante et bilingue en personne. Nous aurons du bois prédécoupé prêt à être assemblé et une mangeoire pour oiseaux à ramené à la maison! \nQuand: Dimanche le 26 juin\, 2022 9h à midi\nQui: Ouvert à tous les résidents de Blackburn Hamlet\nCoût: Gratuit\nAucun équipement nécessaire: Les participants utiliseront des tournevis Robertson et de la colle à bois. On fournira tout l’équipement nécessaire.\nInscription: Il s’agit d’un évènement à espace limité. Inscription obligatoire et places limitées. Envoyez un courriel à enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca par le 17 juin pour vous inscrire. Veuillez nous confirmer dans ce courriel que vous habitez à Blackburn et le nombre de personnes de votre groupe qui seront présents.Compte tenu de la taille du centre communautaire\, si vous prévoyez participer en tant que ménage ou group d’amis\, nous demandons qu’un maximum de 4 personnes y assistent.\nUne mangeoire pour oiseaux par foyer.
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/birdfeeder-building-workshop-atelier-de-construction-de-mangeoires-pour-oiseaux/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA,Environment
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SUMMARY:Let’s Connect Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:-Brown bag lunch/picnic outside the community hall (led by Sarah) \n-Bring your chairs\, blankets and lunch!
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/lets-connect-outdoors-4/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA,Environment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220602
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SUMMARY:Funfair
DESCRIPTION:The annual Blackburn FUNFAIR celebrates community spirit in the first weekend of June. \nThe fair features a carnival style midway\, music\, local vendors\, a used book fair\, beer garden and fireworks!
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/funfair/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA Sponsored,Seniors,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220522T160000
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CREATED:20220404T173745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T153348Z
UID:10000090-1653210000-1653235200@blackburnhamlet.ca
SUMMARY:Neighbourwoods Training
DESCRIPTION:Neighbourwoods is a community-based tree inventory\, monitoring and stewardship planning program. Volunteers will receive free training from forestry professionals and work in Blackburn Hamlet to conduct a tree inventory to inform our community on issues and opportunities relating to our urban forest. \nThe 2-day training will be held on Saturday May 21st 8:30am to 5pm and Sunday May 22nd 9am to 4pm at the Blackburn Community Hall (190 Glen Park Drive).  Training is in English. \nRegister by emailing: TreeInventory@blackburnhamlet.ca \nFor more information: \nemail treeinventory@blackburnhamlet.ca or \nvisit www.neighbourwoods.org
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/neighbourwoods-training/2022-05-22/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Environment,TreeTeam
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Environment":MAILTO:enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220521T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260526T133323
CREATED:20220404T173745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T153348Z
UID:10000089-1653121800-1653152400@blackburnhamlet.ca
SUMMARY:Neighbourwoods Training
DESCRIPTION:Neighbourwoods is a community-based tree inventory\, monitoring and stewardship planning program. Volunteers will receive free training from forestry professionals and work in Blackburn Hamlet to conduct a tree inventory to inform our community on issues and opportunities relating to our urban forest. \nThe 2-day training will be held on Saturday May 21st 8:30am to 5pm and Sunday May 22nd 9am to 4pm at the Blackburn Community Hall (190 Glen Park Drive).  Training is in English. \nRegister by emailing: TreeInventory@blackburnhamlet.ca \nFor more information: \nemail treeinventory@blackburnhamlet.ca or \nvisit www.neighbourwoods.org
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/neighbourwoods-training/2022-05-21/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Environment,TreeTeam
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Environment":MAILTO:enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220430T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220430T113000
DTSTAMP:20260526T133323
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SUMMARY:Spring Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:20th Annual Blackburn Hamlet Spring Clean-up  \nWhen: Saturday April 30 at 9:30 a.m. \nRain date: Sunday May 1st at 9:30 a.m. \nWhere: Blackburn Community Hall 190 Glenpark Drive \nAlong with many other communities of the Ottawa area\, the Blackburn Community Association holds an annual Spring Clean-Up.  Please volunteer to help us out; we will assign you a small area of Blackburn for litter pick-up plus provide you with garbage bags and latex gloves. The litter and recyclables can be brought back to the Community Hall.  This event runs on April 30th from 9:30 to 11:30 in the morning. Volunteers are then invited to a BBQ (including vegetarian options) to say thanks for all your ‘dirty’ work.  The Ontario Covid-19 protocols will be in place. \nIf you have any questions\, contact the BCA Environment Committee at: cleanup@blackburnhamlet.ca.
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/spring-cleanup/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA,Environment,Parks
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Environment":MAILTO:enviro@blackburnhamlet.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220409T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220409T163000
DTSTAMP:20260526T133323
CREATED:20220219T203646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220219T205509Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Poetry Party in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Local poetry enthusiasts (aged 11-14) are invited to participate in a special Wild Poetry Party in the Park event on Saturday\, April 9th\, 2022. This event will give local youth a chance to get together with friends and peers and celebrate the arrival of spring in the great outdoors! The event will feature fun & games & prizes & poetry readings! Participants are\, of course\, welcome to bring their own poem to share with everyone.
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/wild-poetry-party-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Youth":MAILTO:youth@blackburnhamlet.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220212T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T133323
CREATED:20220109T202217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T011115Z
UID:10000086-1644676200-1644681600@blackburnhamlet.ca
SUMMARY:2022 Poetry Party In The Park
DESCRIPTION:Local poetry enthusiasts (aged 10-14) are invited to participate in a special Valentine’s Poetry Party in the Park event on Saturday\, February 12\, 2022. This outdoor event will feature poetry readings\, a scavenger hunt\, prizes and refreshments!
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/2022-poetry-party-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Youth":MAILTO:youth@blackburnhamlet.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260526T133323
CREATED:20211126T163825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211226T191050Z
UID:10000077-1639900800-1639915200@blackburnhamlet.ca
SUMMARY:Holiday Pancake Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Come spread some community cheer with a pancake breakfast at the Blackburn Community Hall. \nThis year we are asking guests to pre-register for a time slot so we can better manage the capacity of the space. Also all guests and volunteers 12+ must be fully vaccinated. \nTo pre-register for your preferred time slot and for all other information check out the link below:\nhttps://blackburnhamlet.ca/2021-holiday-breakfast-registration/ \nFor any other questions feel free to reach out to santasbreakfast@blackburnhamlet.ca
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/santas-breakfast/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA,Santa's Breakfast,Seniors,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211030T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260526T133323
CREATED:20211110T032614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211226T191122Z
UID:10000073-1635604200-1635613200@blackburnhamlet.ca
SUMMARY:Halloween Poetry Party
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Get Spooked! \nJoin us at the Blackburn Community Hall for an outdoor haunting on October 30th starting at 2:30pm. \nThis event is open to youth aged 10-13 and parents need to send an email to youth@blackburnhamlet.ca to confirm participation of their child by Oct 27th. \nParticipants are welcome to wear a costume or mask over their PPE mask.
URL:https://blackburnhamlet.ca/event/halloween-poetry-party/
LOCATION:Blackburn Community Hall\, 190 Glen Park Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BCA,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCA Youth":MAILTO:youth@blackburnhamlet.ca
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