Thursday, July 28 Concert for CAShh: The Caverners (a Beatles tribute band) will perform, 7 p.m. at the Acton Arena. This is a fundraiser for Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills. Summer euchre: Come play weekly euchre 7:30 p.m. at the Limehouse Memorial Hall. Sponsored by the Limehouse Memorial Hall Board. All welcome. Future euchres: August 4, 11, 18, 25, Sept. 1, 8, 22. Yoga in the Park: runs for six weeks (until August 11) every Thursday night at Prospect Park in Acton. Classes are from 7-8 p.m.; registration opens at 6:30 p.m. Yoga in the Park is a fundraiser hosted by Staying Alive Fitness for the Acton Food Share and the Links2Care Backpack Program. Everyone is welcome with a non-perishable food donation for the Acton Food Share or a cash donation for the Links2Care Backpack program. Please contact SAF at 519-853-2650 or info@stayingalivefitness.com for more information. Youth Drop-in Basketball: on Thursday afternoons, 1-2:30 p.m., until August 18 at Christ the King Secondary School for ages 13-17 years. All skill levels welcome. Admission $3. Imagination Stations at the Library: For kids aged 8-13. Each Imagination Station includes fun activities Community Calendar based on some intriguing themes. They are held at the Georgetown Branch on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., until August 23 and on Thursdays at the Acton branch, 10 a.m., until August 25. Pre-registration is required. Info: www. hhpl.on.ca. Book Parties: at the Library are for kids 6 and older. They include games and crafts with a fun book theme. They are held on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. in the Acton Branch, until August 23. In the Georgetown Branch, they are held on Thursdays at 2 p.m., until August 25, and Saturdays at 1 p.m., until August 27 (the library closed July 30). Pre-registra- 19 tion is required. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca Farmers' Market: Come to downtown Acton and check out "Where Fresh Meets Family" with local, organic produce and meats as well as local hand crafts and fresh baked pastries and breads between 3 and 7 p.m. on Willow St. between Mill and Church Sts. The season runs until October 6. For more info: www.downtownacton.ca Wii Fun at the Library: Kids, between ages 8-13, can play Wii! In the Georgetown Branch, Thursdays, until August 25 6:30-7:30 p.m. and in the Acton Branch, Fridays, until August 26, 3-4 p.m. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca. Independent & Free Press, Thursday, July 28, 2011 Continued on pg. 23 July 30th, 31st & August 1st 10am - 5pm Set sail to Dry Bluffs for a jolly good time! Pirate Festival Heavy Horse Field Days August 6th & 7th 12pm - 5pm See Farming Before Tractors! Pirate stages, merchants and food abound. · Horse drawn wagon rides · Farrier demonstrations Fun day events for · Harness demonstrations · Blacksmith shop the whole family · Plowing & disking Saturday evening, · Cutting grain & making hay with horses "The Captains Keg" · Threshing adults only demonstrations Historical Buildings & Exhibits are not open August 13th & 14th 11am - 4pm Experience Rural and Farm Living in the 19th Century · Picnic under the trees · Visit farm animals, sheep, cattle, horses... · Meet Mrs. Cassin in her 1830's log house · Play in the children's playground · Tractor drawn wagon rides · Over 130 antique tractors and steam engines Summer on the Farm · Country Canteen Open www.thepiratefestival.com 8560 Tremaine Road, Milton 905-878-8151 Check out our website for all our summer events www.countryheritagepark.com GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE Mall Hours: 10 am - 6 pm Have a happy & safe holiday weekend from the Merchants & Staff at the Georgetown Market Place. **Note: Not all stores will be open for business please check with Wal-Mart and Zellers for their extended hours. 280 Guelph St. Hwy. 7 Georgetown Visit our Website: http://www.georgetownmarketplace.com Tel. 905-873-8918