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10 Independent & Free Press, Tuesday,January 19, 2010 Georgetown Horticultural Society: begins the New Year with speaker Stephanie Morris and a photo contest. All are welcome, 7:30 p.m. at St. George's Church. Info: www.geohort.com Family Storytime: at the Georgetown library, 9:45 a.m. and the Acton Community Centre, 2 p.m. Participants will read wonderful children's stories, and use flannel rhymes and music in this free library drop-in program. Sleepytime Stories: Before you tuck the kids in at night, bring them to the Georgetown library, 7 p.m. Children wear their pajamas to this drop-in program full of stories, music and fun! Harmony Pre-school Open House and Registration: will be held on Jan 20,10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Jan 23,10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Harmony Pre-school, 11643 Trafalgar Rd. in Georgetown offers a program for 2 1/2 to 4 years old; Monday to Friday. Info: 905-877-4221 or www.harmonypreschool.ca Awana Kids Club: is offered to children in JK to Grade 6, hosted by Maple Avenue Baptist Church, 6:25-8 p.m. Wednesdays. Come out for fun activities, gym games, special theme nights, crafts, Bible Wednesday, Jan. 20 learning and make new friends. Info: Heather, 905 873-9549. In-school mentors: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton will be holding a volunteer information session, 7:30 p.m. at the Halton Regional Police Station, 217 Guelph St. Info: 905-878-8840 or visit www.bbbshalton.ca. Job search planning workshop: Pump up your job search by learning important job search strategies. The Centre for Skills Development & Training holds a workshop 2-4 p.m. at the Georgetown Employment Resource Centre, 184 Guelph St. You must pre-register for this two-hour workshop. To reserve: 905-702-7311 ext. 109. Ballinafad Hall Board euchre: at the Ballinafad Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. Cost: $3 per player. Light lunch, coffee and tea. Kitten adoptions: Kittens are at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., 6:308:30 p.m. (Also Saturday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.). Young cats/ kittens will be available to approved homes for the adoption fee of $140 includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip; bring your cat carrier. Info: www.uchskittens.blogspot. com or Barb, 905-873-8547. Business consultant on site: Halton Region's Business Development Centre business consul- Thursday, Jan. 21 Community Calendar tant will be at the Georgetown library to help you start or expand your existing small business. For free one-hour consultation:1-8664HALTON or busdev@halton.ca Burns Supper: Knox Presbyterian Church, Georgetown. Tickets $15. Doors open at 6 p.m., program starts at 6:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. For tickets/info call: church office, 905877-7585, or www.knoxgeorgetown.ca Lasagna Supper: at Norval Presbyterian Church, 5:30 p.m. Adult: $8, child (12 and under) $4, family $20. Proceeds to support humanitarian projects in Dominican Republic. Youth Movie and Swim Night: Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Dept. hosts a Youth Movie and Swim Night at the Gellert Community Centre. The movie, Night at the Museum 2, Battle of the Smithsonian, will be shown, 5:30-7:30 p.m. with the swim from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Tickets, $5. Family Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 22 the Gellert Centre. Just drop in. Free guitar workshop: Pinecone Music holds a guitar workshop, 6:30-8 p.m. Learn how to re-string, care for the woods, hardware & electronics of your guitar for optimum playability & lifespan. Space is limited so RSVP in person, 905-873-1000, lessons@pineconemusic.com Friday night euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. Everyone welcome. Five Dollars Fridays: Branch 120 Georgetown Legion will be hosting $5 dinners on Friday nights at 127 Mill St. in Georgetown from 6-7 p.m. in the lounge. Non-members are welcome. Attention all health and wellness fans: the venue for the Health and Wellness Fair has changed to Christ the King School. Tickets are $20; doors open at 11:30 a.m. Info/ tickets: www.healthenut.ca or Susan, 905-877-7697. Magical Moments in Time: at John Elliott Theatre, 7 p.m. Tickets are $25, children (12 and under)$15. Box Office: 905-877-3700 or www.haltonhills.ca/theatre Robbie Burns Dinner: Join St. John's United Church at 5:30 p.m. Come for a fun evening of Scottish entertainment and a gourmet five-course sit-down dinner at the church, 11 Guelph St. Full meal tickets $60 with a $30 tax receipt and non-alcohol tickets $50 ($25 tax receipt) at the church office. Info: 905-877-2531, stjohnsuc.ca Family Storytime: 11 a.m. at the Georgetown branch library. Bruce Trail hike: Level 1, 6 km carpool hike on a local trail. Depart at 11 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Bring water and snack. Leader: Paul 905-877-1294. Unity Service: The Acton church congregations unite in a Unity service, 10:30 a.m. at the Acton Legion. All welcome. Kidstuff Intergenerational Service: 10 a.m. at St. John's United Church. Children and their parents and grandparents will participate in an intergenerational gathering focused on the young. Info: 905-877-2531, stjohnsuc.ca. Family history: Ontario Genealogical Society Halton-Peel Branch meets 2 p.m. at Four Corners Library, 65 Queen St., E. Brampton. Speaker on Sources for Tracing Ontario Migrants. All welcome! Info: Bob, 905-877-1183. Look for an expanded version of the Community Calendar-- events to April 1-- at www.independentfreepress.com Sunday, Jan. 24 Saturday, Jan. 23