Spring Fair
Everybody is Welcome! Come have fun with your Community.
- Join us for this community event in Tanglewood park near the Community Centre, Saturday May 2 from 2 -4 pm
(If rain, then we will be inside the Community Center) - Angela & David from Chirp & Cheer will play music
- Registration for soccer, T-ball & Tennis
- We will have speakers to talk about Emergency Preparedness.
- We will have games and a scavenger hunt with prizes.
- We will have a bike decoration parade: decorate your bike at home or at the Fair. We will set up a table with some Free accessories to decorate your bicycle and info about cycling in our area.
- BikeMobile will come to do free checks and quick adjustments for your bike.
- You can book a tune-up or family driveway service from Bikemobile.ca
- Birthday party magic will bring a Face Painter
- Master Gardener Ontario will come with information on Gardening
- Ottawa public health and Ottawa public Library will bring information
- Emergency Management Ottawa will bring information on Emergency preparedness
- Costco will bring cookies
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All activities are FREE
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Thanks to NROCRC and Sean Devine (Ward 9 Councilor) for donations.
- Here are some ideas to celebrate Arbor day:
- Take pictures of Trees as you are out for a walk.
- Compare and identify the trees you see. Then enter this contest
Take the Tree ID Challenge
- Check this website https://www.ecologyottawa.ca/treecampaign to get a tree from Ecology Ottawa
- Read these poems about Trees to a loved one that lives with you Trees by Joyce Kilmer
- Why do we have trees? Here are the benefits of trees
- Draw a picture of your favorite tree and share it on social media.
- Draw with chalk on your driveway so people can see it when they walk by.
- Let us know if you have more ideas. email [email protected]
Does anyone have any pictures of Medhurst park before the Tornado? Or the trees beside the apartment building?
Send in your pictures to [email protected] so we can have an archive for our neighborhood.
Let us know how you celebrate Arbor Day in April
THCA gratefully acknowledges the financial support of NROCRC and Sean Divine for our 2023 event.
Thank you to the presenters of this event for 2021 : you can watch the recording of the virtual event here: https://youtu.be/F1BXSnJEhCU
Past Arbor Days: 2022