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GEORGETOWN GARAGE SALES GLOBE PRODUCTION'S Friday, August 10 Summer Munch to the Movies: Kids can watch a movie and eat their lunch at both branches of theLibrary, at 12 noon. Just drop in; no registration required! Wii drop-in: for kids all ages, 3 p.m. at the Acton Library Fridays until August 24. The library will provide the system and the games. No registration required. Technology Made Simple: Bring your technology questions to the Acton Library, 2-4 p.m. for some hands-on time with the Kobo, Playbook, iPad and other gadgets. Library staff will start off with a mini-presentation and then will be available for one-on-one help. Drop in anytime, no registration required. Acton Legion euchre: every Friday night, 7:15-9:45 p.m. at the Acton Legion, 15 Wright Ave. Admission $2. Nordic Pole Walking: Mondays and Fridays 10-11 a.m. in Prospect Park, Acton. Bring toonie for Acton Foodshare food bank. Led by certified Nordixx Pole Walking instructor Ginger Quinn, 905691-9122. Community Calendar Sunday, August 12 Leathertown Festival: returns to Downtown Acton with the theme, The Way it Was! Enjoy lots of fun food and entertainment for the whole family between 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mill St. E. Info: 519-853-9555 or www.downtownacton.ca Pie sale: Trinity United Church, 70 Mill St. E. in Acton will be selling pies and beverages during the Leathertown Festival, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bruce Trail Hike: Level 1, 7-8 km carpool Loop hike to explore the trails in Mono Cliffs Provincial Park. Depart at 9:30 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Bring water, snacks, lunch and insect repellant. Leader: Maureen, 905-873-9757 mosmith@cogeco.ca Help maintain Willow Park Ecology Centre: 9 a.m. to noon or 1-4 p.m. by removing invasive species, trail maintenance, clean-up or measuring and identifying trees. Suitable for all ages, and suitable for volunteer hour requirements. Also Sept. 9. Info/to register: www.willowparkecology.ca Willow Park Ecology Centre healing drum circle: led by Anthony Barr of the Sacred Sevens Sharing Circle. Hear stories! Sing songs! Children are welcome and encouraged to participate. Drum circles start at 1 p.m. Info: www.willowparkecology.ca GIGANTIC FUNDRAISING GARAGE SALE for "THE OLD ARMOURY" opportunity for those who would like 25 to try Nordic Pole Walking, 7-8 p.m. at Prospect Park, 30 Park Ave. in Acton. Every Monday (except the Civic Holiday) in July and August. Bring a toonie for a local charity to be decided. ·The IFP· Halton Hills, Thursday, August 9, 2012 Saturday August 11th 1A PARK AVENUE Georgetown Fairgrounds Tuesday, August 14 Summer Concert: featuring Tchaikovsky's melodic Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor for two Pianos. Hosted by local pianist Ron Greidanus, this evening of familiar tunes, harp like arpeggiations and thundering octaves will also include very dramatic show stoppers that Greidanus has become so known to play. Special guest Matthew Pope, recently back from studies in France will perform Chopin's dramatic Scherzo in b minor. The concert takes place at 8 p.m. at 157 Main St. S., Georgetown.Tickets $30, at Foodstuffs, 89 Main St. S., Georgetown or by calling Greidanus, 905-873-9909. Willow Park Ecology Centre Summer Drop-In Session: 10-11:30 a.m. Kids, ages 6-10 can enjoy weekly naturetheme program: Rock show- fossil making, geologic games and more. Cost: $5/ child. Register by the Friday of the preceding week at www.willowparkecology. ca/dropinreg.html. Halton Hills "Colouring Outside the Lines" Youth Group: for all LGBTTTIQQAA youth ages 14 to 24, 7-9 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The group provides different activities of interest to youth, as well as time to chat. The location for meetings will be forwarded upon request. Please email HOPE, info@haltonpride.org for details. Info: www.haltonpride.org. Adult summer pickup basketball: every Tuesday 7-8:30 p.m. throughout the summer (until Sept. 11) at Halton Hills Christian School, 11643 Trafalgar Rd., Georgetown. Cost is $60 for the summer, first time out is free. Info: Alex, alex_van_d@hotmail.com or 519-853-8404. Book Parties: for kids, age 6 and up. Includes games and crafts with a fun book theme! Please pre-register. At the Acton Branch: 10 a.m. Tuesdays, until August 21. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520, 519-853-0301 or www.hhpl.on.ca. Imagination Stations: at Georgetown Library, 2 p.m. until August 21, just for kids, ages 8-13; fun activities with some intriguing themes. Please preregister. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520, 519-8530301 or www.hhpl.on.ca. Play Wii at the library: No registration required. At the Georgetown Branch: Tuesdays, until August 21: 6 p.m. for kids 7 and under, 7 p.m. for kids 8 and up. TOPS-Georgetown meets Tuesdays at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Weigh-in: 6:30 p.m. Meetings follow at 7:30 p.m. More CALENDAR at www.theifp.ca/whats-on/events 7:00 am - 1:00 pm (huge sell-off prices after 12:00 noon) GARAGE DOWNSIZING SALE Saturday August 11th and Saturday August 18th 143 RAYLAWN CRESCENT 8:00 am - 1:00 pm household, furniture, musical instruments, antiques, sports equipment, household items RAINDATES: Sunday August 12th or Sunday August 19th MOVING / GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th 8:00 am Start RAIN or SHINE! 9 WILLIAM STREET Saturday, August 11 Youth Charity Golf Tournament in support of Open Door and Off The Wall Youth Centres: at Golf North in Acton. Your donation will include 18 holes, a cart (2 per cart) and a steak or chicken lunch. To register: Amanda Kostjuk, 519853-9825. Annual Show and Shine & BBQ: for all the car enthusiasts in the area, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Erin Legion, 12 Dundas St., Erin. Info: 519-833-2212. North Halton Kitten Rescue kittens adoption: to approved homes, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown. Adoption fee of $160 includes: spay/neuter, first vaccinations, parasite treatment, microchip and a bag of food. Kittens for adoption can be previewed at www.NHKR.ca or Barb 905873-8547. Gigantic garage sale: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Old Armoury in the Georgetown Fairgrounds. Sell-off prices after 12 noon. Info: georgetown_globe@yahoo.ca or www.globeproductions.ca Hungry Man Breakfast: 8-11 a.m. at the Georgetown Legion, 127 Mill St. Adults $6, children under 12, $3. Saturday Stop-In Fun: drop in between 2 and 4 p.m. to either branch of the Library and make a craft or play some games. Kids under 6 should be accompanied by a grownup. Family Storytime: 11 a.m. at the Georgetown library until August 25. Nordic Pole Walking: Saturdays, 9-10 a.m. at Creature Comfort Co., 92 Main St. S. Bring toonie for CAShh or UCHS. Info: Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122. Acton Trunk Sale: Saturday mornings at the Hide House parking lot, 49 Eastern Ave. Info: www.downtownacton.ca. Georgetown Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Downtown Georgetown. Info: www.downtowngeorgetown.com or 905-873-4970. GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th 6 MUNRO CIRCLE 8:00 am - 12:00 pm toys, household, wine fridge, water cooler and much more! GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th 141 MOWAT CRESCENT 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Household and kitchen items, glassware, tools, sports equipment GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th Monday, August 13 Adventures on Promise Island: Every summer kids from Georgetown Christian Fellowship church and the community come together for a week of VBS, August 13, 9:30 a.m. to noon. Daily games, snacks, drama, singing and lots of fun are had by all. For kids in Grades 1-5. Cost: $10\child, family of three $25. Register online to: www.vacationbibleschool.com/gcfchurch. Georgetown Christian Fellowship is located at 13619 Hwy 7 West, Georgetown, Info: 905-8739652, www.gcfchurch.ca Bruce Trail Evening Hike: Level 1, 3-4 km (approx. 1 to 1 1/2 hours). New to hiking? Come out and join in evening hikes this summer. Perfect for beginners or those who enjoy slower paced and shorter hikes. Depart at 6:30 p.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers & the grey medical building. All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring water, snack and bug protection. Leader: Janet, 519-853-1285. Evening Nordic Pole Walking: Certified Nordixx pole walking instructor Maureen Harvey is offering an evening 14 MARKET STREET 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Something for Everyone!!!! GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th 91 ATWOOD AVENUE 8:00 am - 1:00 pm electronic keyboards, toys, furniture, dishes, golf clubs and bags GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th 56 MARILYN CRESCENT 8:00 am - 12:00 pm SENIORS DOWNSIZING ..... ACTON GARAGE SALES MOVING and GARAGE SALE Saturday August 11th in Acton 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 50 CHURCHILL ROAD EVERYTHING MUST GO!!