Seed Library Now Open

Carlington has its first Seed Library and it is now open for the season. Located on Raven Avenue, just west of Kirkwood, it works like a “Little Library” does for books — take some seeds or give some seeds. They can be vegetable seeds, flower seeds, native plants...

Call for nominations for the CCA’s Board

At the Annual Members Meeting of the Carlington Community Association on Thurday, May 15, 2025, there will be elections for several positions on the Board. Several two-year terms will be up and those current Board members will not be continuing in their positions. So...

Cleaning the Capital Carlington: April 15 to May 31, 2025

It’s time once again to clean up Carlington’s and neighbouring community’s parks and green areas. Cleaning the Capital kits will be dropped off at each location. You should also bring your trash grabbers and make sure that your gloves are strong...

March 2025 Edition of Carlington Hampton Park News now available

The Carlington Hampton Park Newsletter is brought to you by the Friends of Carlington Park and the Friends of Hampton Park, who work to protect and improve these two urban forests. Click here to view the newletter (PDF): March 2025 To sign up for the newsletters, and...

Ottawa-West Nepean: Federal Candidates’ Forum

Join your neighbours on the evening of Tuesday, April 8, 2025, for the Ottawa-West Nepean Federal Candidates’ Forum. Tuesday, April 8, 20256:50 p.m.The Chambers, in Ben Franklin Place101 Centrepointe Drive This Forum has been organized by the Bel Air Community...

Second Annual Carlington Seed Exchange: Monday, March 17, 2025

Why a seed exchange? It’s a great way for gardeners to pass along their favourite plants, flowers and vegetables to their neighbours. And, as more and more people want to introduce native plants to their properties to help local pollinators, they need access to...

Special CCA By-laws Review meeting March 31, 2025

A special meeting has been called for March 31, 2025, from 7:00-8:15 p.m. for a CCA by-laws review meeting at Alexander Community Centre. Please note that this meeting is an in-person meeting only.  Monday, March 31, 20257:00 to 8:15 p.m.Alexander Community...