12 Independent & Free Press, Tuesday,April 27, 2010 Culture Matters The Busy Months of May & June Next take a quick drive to the Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre to view its "Spring into Art" Show and Sale featuring thirty-five professional visual artists. Photo Courtesy of: Independent Free Press Halton Hills Cultural Roundtable With May and June on the next pages of the calendar, we have much to look forward to in Halton Hills. On May 1st or 2nd, a visit to the Cottage in Cedarvale Park to visit the Credit Valley Artisans Show is recommended for art lovers and admirers of hand crafted goods. There is a vast selection of artefacts on show and for sale and a stroll round the park afterwards provides a delightful break from our workaday world. Highland Games - June 12, 2010 Youngster taking in Georgetown Farmer's Market There's a long weekend from May 21st to 24th and what better way to celebrate than a trip to Georgetown Fairgrounds for the Georgetown Hospital Volunteer Association's big bash, when Conklin's Shows will have its famous midway, followed by a fireworks displays. This year, the association is selling vouchers at $17.00 each which will cover the price of admission to the fairgrounds, plus as many rides as the holder wants to take. Vouchers are on sale at various locations around town, including The Freckled Lion, Pat's Prime Cuts and Deli, the Hospital gift shop and Sobey's in Acton. Starting on June 1st, the Celebrate the Arts Festival will take place in Acton, with storefront displays in various windows downtown. Acton also hosts its inaugural Farmers Market on Thursday June 17th not to be missed! This is your chance to stroll and buy fresh fruit and veggies as well as other interesting merchandise. Downtown Georgetown's popular Farmers Market opens on Saturday, June 12th at 8am until 12.30pm and continues until Thanksgiving. May 7th marks the Opening Night of Georgetown Globe Musical Productions presentation of Man of La Mancha at the John Elliott Theatre, Georgetown. The show runs for two weekends and is a must for all who have dreamed the impossible dream. For tickets go to http://th280ks013.boxpro.net/ May is also the month for music lovers, as Georgetown Bach Chorale presents a Concerto Auction on May 8th at 157 Main Street S., Georgetown at 7pm. Details at www.georgetownbachchorale.com Photo Courtesy of: Independent Free Press Thanks to our Sponsors... Volunteers, Thank you for your dedication & support in letting youth who are no longer in Children's Aid Care know that their community cares & that they are not alone. You've got a friend with Be a Hometown Tourist For advertising & sponsorship on this monthly feature, please contact: Amy Sykes (905) 873 0301 x. 237 asykes@independentfreepress.com ...empowered solutions Electrical Tourism Information Centers are located at: Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce, 328 Guelph Street, Georgetown or MacMillan's Frozen Foods, Highway 7, west of Acton Over 35 renowned artists produce exceptional work in glass, clay, jewellery, wood, textiles, paint and more. The Gallery is open Wednesday to Sunday, 12 to 5 pm. Studios are open Fridays and Saturdays 12 to 5 pm., and other times by chance or appointment. Commercial - Residential - Industrial Energy Management Solutions Design Build ECRA/ESA License #7000336 The Only Authentic Thai Restaurant In Town The Friendship Link 905-749-8821 www.thefriendshiplink.com 76 Main St. S., Downtown Georgetown 905-873-2754 www.gthai.ca DINE IN · TAKE OUT · CATERING 905.873.8203 905-877-8111 www.powerquestelectric.ca