Friday, December 9, 2022

The Santa Parade is Here!


This Sunday, December 11, Santa is coming to town! The parade starts at 1:00 PM at Briargreen PS by the Park on Parkfield. Watch and cheer on Santa, carollers, and other floats – or join in and walk along!

See the route and download the PDF πŸ‘‰ here! πŸ‘ˆ


Holiday-Palooza: Kids Activities and Craft Market

Stop by Holiday-Palooza at Briargreen PS (19 Parkfield Cres) from 1:00 - 4:00 PM. We'll have free crafts for kids and a cash-only market to cross items off your gift list. Santa will also make an appearance after the Parade!




Sunday, October 23, 2022

Halloween in Briargreen!

Check out these spook-tacular Halloween events right in your backyard!

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Briargreen Spooky Scavenger Hunt
           
Hey Briargreen! The haunting of our streets has started in full force which means it’s time once again for the annual Briargreen Spooky Scavenger Hunt!

Get the scavenger hunt πŸ‘‰ HERE πŸ‘ˆ


Halloween Costume Walk - Sunday, October 30th, 1PM to 4PM

Briargreen’s Costume Walk is back! Get those “ghosts and goblins” of all ages ready for Halloween by dressing up and joining your friends to show off your cute, creative, and creepy costumes to the neighbourhood!

There’s no set route or time so take your time and take selfies and group photos with all the amazingly decorated houses that you discovered on the Scavenger Hunt. Monkeys on the monkey bars, sorcerers on the swings – sky’s the limit.

Spectators, feel free to play music and cheer on the crowds! 


Pumpkin Carving Contest

Don’t forget to post your pumpkins on the Briargreen Facebook page. Vote your favourites with a Like! The pumpkin with the most likes will be declared Briargreen’s Pumpkin Carving Contest Winner!

Submit your pumpkin by Noon on October 31st, the winner will be announced November 1st by 5:00PM.


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Briargreen AGM 2022

Briargreen Community Association Hosts College Ward and Councillor School Board Trustee Candidates
By
Benjamin Wood

The Briargreen Community Association hosted its first Annual General Meeting since the start of the Pandemic at the Briargreen Public School library on October 19, 2022. To a room filled with residents, the volunteers behind organization introduced themselves, touched on issues affecting the community, and solicited ideas to help set its direction for the future. The second-half of the meeting welcomed all candidates running for city Councillor in College Ward, as well as candidates vying for Trustee of both public and Catholic school boards to share their priorities for our ward and answer questions. The Q&A was moderated by BCA President Rob Welch and Volunteer Coordinator Γ‰milie Coyle. 

Sunday, October 16, 2022

2022 Briargreen Annual General Meeting!

Wednesday Oct 19 from 7 - 9 at the Briargreen Public School Library.

Come to hear from and have your say about your neighborhood!

All Briargreen residents are welcome!



Monday, October 10, 2022

The Brairvine 2022 Fall edition is here!

The Brairgreen Briarvine Fall edition is out now! 

Check for a copy in your mailbox or download the PDF version πŸ‘‰ Here! πŸ‘ˆ

Friday, June 10, 2022

Community Day 2022!

Community Day is this Saturday, June 11th!


The Briargreen Community Association is still looking to fill a few volunteer time slots. Please reach out to briarvine@gmail.com if you are able to contribute your time to make the event a success. We are also looking for shade tents. Thanks in advance!

Community Day 2022 - something for everyone... Live Music 24 ft Rock Climbing Wall Pony Rides Giant Bouncy Castle Gourmet Beef Brisket Tacos Bicycle Parade Bottle Rockets Bubble Show Dunk Tank and more! 

Friday, May 13, 2022

Briargreen Community Garage Sale 2022!

Time to clean out those closets! The Great Briargreen Garage Sale will take place Saturday, May 14, from 8am - 12pm. 

Stop by 40 Moorcroft, where the Girl Guides will be having a bake and beavertail like pastry sale in support of their upcoming trip to England.

Friday, April 29, 2022

Brairvine 2022 Spring Edition Has Sprung!

Get you digital copy of the Briarvine πŸ‘‰ Here! πŸ‘ˆ   

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

19th Nepean Cubs and Scouts

 

Door-to-Door Bottle Drive
Wednesday evening, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 
Briargreen’s 19th Nepean Cubs and Scouts are finally able to resume their annual spring door-to-door bottle drive in the neighborhood.
  • Wednesday April 27th - West of Crofton between 6:30pm and 8:30pm
  • Wednesday May 4th April - East of Crofton between 6:30pm and 8:30pm
Donations can include anything refundable at the Beer store: bottles, bladders, kegs, etc.  Please have donations ready in a sturdy box or bag.  If you prefer to be rid of your empties before then, call Scouter Charles at 613-596-0382 to arrange an earlier pickup, or drop them off on the covered porch at 31 Cedar Grove Court.  
Thanks again for your patience and support!