Tuesday, August 2 Book Parties at the Library: are for kids 6 and older and include games and crafts with a fun book theme. Held Tuesdays at 2 p.m. in the Acton Branch, until August 23; in the Georgetown Branch, Thursdays at 2 p.m., until August 25, and Saturdays at 1 p.m., until August 27. Preregistration is required. Info: www.hhpl. on.ca Imagination Stations at the Library: A program for kids ages 8-13. Each Station includes fun activities based on some intriguing themes. Held at the Georgetown Branch Tuesdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., until August 23 and Thursdays at the Acton branch, 10 a.m., until August 25. Pre-registration is required. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca. TOPS-Georgetown: meets Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Adult basketball: Every Tuesday night until the second week of September. Play 7-8:30 p.m. at Halton Hills Christian School, Trafalgar Road just north of Maple Ave). Cost: $60 to cover gym rental. Contact Alex, 519-853-8404 or alex_van_d@hotmail.com Wednesday, August 3 Acton Orators Toastmasters: meets 7 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 44 Main St. N., Acton. Info: Judi Hopper, 905-699-9777 or ActonTM@gmail.com. Future meetings: Aug. 17, 31. Garden friends: Friends of The Old Seed House Garden invite green thumbs to join in with volunteers to help main- tain the garden Tuesday and/or Wednesday, 9-11 a.m. Show up at the Garden or contact Barb Baron, rjbaron@sympatico. ca or Sue Balogh, sbalogh@cogeco.ca for more information. Open to the public for visiting anytime and for rental by request. Info: Town of Halton Hills at 905-873-2601 ext. 7722 or email josiev@ haltonhills.ca. Family Storytime: is a free 30-minute program for grownups and children to enjoy together at Halton Hills Public Library. You don't need to register for this program: just drop in on Wednesdays at the Georgetown Branch at 9:45 a.m., until August 24 and on Saturdays at the Georgetown Branch at 11 a.m., until August 27. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca. Crafternoons: Kids can make a great craft in about 15 minutes. Drop in anytime 2-4 p.m. at either library branch every Wednesday, until August 24. No registration required. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca. Garden Eucharist: will be held 7:30-8 p.m. in the St. Alban's outdoor chapel on the banks of the Credit River, 537 Main St. Glen Williams, every Wednesday evening, weather permitting, until September. Aphasia help: The Halton Aphasia Centre is a non-profit organization whose aim is to assist persons recovering from a stroke or other trauma and living with Community Calendar aphasia. A Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) and a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) direct and supervise trained volunteers in specifically developed programs and activities every Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Glen Williams Town Hall, 1 Prince St. Any individual interested in volunteering, please contact 1-866-204-4044 or visit www.haltonaphasiacentre.com German skat: a card game is played at the Georgetown Seniors' Centre every Wednesday starting at 6:30 p.m. For details call Martin, 905-878-7013. Nordic pole walking: Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. outside Gellert Centre; bring toonie for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Led by certified Nordixx pole walking instructor Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122. Sponsored by GEM Health Care Services www.gemhealthcarehalton.com Thursday, August 4 Summer euchre: At 7:30 p.m. at the Limehouse Memorial Hall. Sponsored by the Limehouse Memorial Hall Board. A Future euchres: August 11, 18, 25, Sept. 1, 8, 22. Yoga in the Park: runs 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 9 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: Every Thursday 1-2:30 p.m., until August 18 at Christ the King Secondary School for ages 13-17 years. Admission $3. Downtown Acton Farmers' Market: Come and check out "Where fresh meets family" with local, organic produce and meats as well as local handcrafts and fresh baked pastries and breads on Thursdays, on Willow St. between Mill and Church Sts., 3-7 p.m. The season runs until October 6. Info: www.downtownacton.ca Bingo: every Thursday hosted by Georgetown Optimist Club, 13439 Hwy. 7, 7-9 p.m. Cash prizes. Fundraiser for youth activities. Info: Clay, 905-873-1709. Tai Chi in the Park: Free practice of Tai Chi will be held in Dominion Gardens Park, corner of Maple Ave. and Guelph St., 7:15 p.m. every Thursday until Sept. 1. Weather permitting. Wii Fun at the Library: Kids, between ages 8 and 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. 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