Bowmanville Community Organization
The Bowmanville Community Organization (BCO) is Bowmanville’s officially recognized Chicago Neighborhood Organization.
Since its inception in 1987, the BCO has contributed to a solid foundation of community service and neighborliness, while facilitating communication within the community.
BCO Chicago
The Mission of the BCO is to serve the Bowmanville community and engage in and carry out activities which nurture interaction and community spirit.
Bowmanville is a residential neighborhood located in the northern section of Chicago’s Lincoln Square community area. The neighborhood is home to over 1,500 residential households and a small, yet thriving industrial corridor. The Bowmanville boundaries are Ravenswood Avenue, Foster Avenue, Western Avenue and Rosehill Cemetery.
Earth Day’s 53rd Year
Earth Day is April 22nd | Arbor Day is April 28th
Two Great Ways to Celebrate Earth Day in Bowmanville
It’s Earth Day’s 53rd year! Kids, teens, students...Show Us Your Creativity!
Ongoing
We’re looking for Bowmanville and Amundsen, Chappell, and RPMS students to create an engaging image for us to use in our emails, flyers, and social media to get our neighbors excited to do their part on Earth Day. The winner will receive a $75 Amazon eGift Certificate and be credited by name.
Tap the button below to view flyer with all the details. Deadline is 11:59 pm on Friday, March 24th.
Bowmanville Earth Day Neighborhood Clean Up
Ongoing
To celebrate and support Earth Day 2023, the BCO will host our annual Bowmanville Earth Day Cleanup on Saturday, April 22, from 9:00 am to 12 noon.
To participate, stop by any time between 9 am and 12 noon at either:
• The BCO Gateway Garden pergola near Ravenswood and Summerdale
• The BCO GreenSpace, 5384 N Bowmanville
Look for the BCO member. You’ll receive trash bags and gloves and pick an area to clean.
BCO...what's happening
The Bowmanville Community Organization (BCO) is very active and almost always has some sort of project or activity going on.
Here’s a sneak peak of upcoming events and news.



Become a BCO Member Today
Please consider supporting the BCO with an annual membership. Learn more about membership and sign up today with our online form.



Bowmanville Street Sale 2023
It’s time for the BCO’s Annual Street Sale! The 2023 BCO Street Sale will be held on SATURDAY JUNE 3rd from 9am – 4pm. Registration is now open for Bowmanville residents wanting to participate. Join other sellers and share your spring-cleaning leftovers with the city!



BCO Spring 2023 Community Meeting
Bowmanville Community Organization March 2023 Spring Community Meeting. This is open to ALL residents, businesses and friends of Bowmanville.



BCO Vegetable Plot Applications
BCO Vegetable Garden Plot Application – Sign Up Now
Get in Touch. Get Involved.
Reach out to the Bowmanville Community Organization.
Share your ideas. Meet your neighbors.