Events

Upcoming events are as follows:

• Saturday, 4th July 2026 - Shrubbery Working Party. Meet at the west end of Blacket Avenue at 9.30am.

Past Events:

• Friday, 29th May 2026 - Open Gardens Evening.
• Friday, 13th June 2025 - Open Gardens Evening.
• Friday, 28th February 2025 - We held a joint ceilidh with the West Blacket Association, which was our first event of this type and a great success.
• Photos from past events

For Sale

The following cards can be purchased - all proceeds go to the Association, both £3 for 12 (Contact Us for further information):

• The Blackadder Orchid card - an orchid found growing in the shrubbery of Blacket Avenue, sketched in situ by Dame Elizabeth Blackadder and later produced as a painting.
• The Blacket Pillars card - a pen-and-ink sketch by Catherine Gerrard, a previous resident of Mayfield Terrace and past Chair of the Association.

Noticeboard

The following items can be borrowed by our members for their own use (Contact Us for further information):

• Snow Shovels
• A Gazebo - Approx 4m x 3m in size
• The Blacket Wall Hanging - An embroidered hanging donated by Rosemary Plum formerly of 44 Blacket Place
• Engraving - A picture from 1826 and donated by Joan Weir formerly of 31 Blacket Place.

General Newsletters

For current and past newsletters, see the following links:

• 2026: May
• 2025: May, November
• 2024: May, November
• 2023: May, November
• 2022: May, November
• 2021: November
• 2020: November
• 2019: May, October
• 2018: October
• 2016: April, November
• 2015: May, October
• 2014: May, October
• 2013: May, October

Sustainability Bulletins

For current and past Bulletins from the Sustainability Committee, see the following links:

• 2023: May, November
• 2022: May, November