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7 In Focus, October, 2010 185 Guelph Street, Georgetown 280 Guelph Street, inside Wal-Mart, Georgetown 24 Hr. Drive-thru 374 Queen Street E., Acton Open at 5:00 am Mon to Fri October Calendar of Events Saturday, October 2 International Flavours: A Taste of Downtown Georgetown features the restaurants and food venues in Downtown... and you're invited! Sample Indian, Irish, Italian, Thai, Chinese, gourmet, confectioneries and more! Passports are available at participating businesses or by calling the Downtown Georgetown BIA. Saturday, October 9 Georgetown Farmers Market: Get your fruits and veggies straight from the farmer on the last day of the Georgetown Farmers' Market, which runs from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Downtown Georgetown offers a historic setting, many cafés, restaurants and stores to add to your experience! reception for their new exhibit "Two Artists, Four Directions" from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre in Glen Williams. The exhibit continues during gallery hours until November 7. Info: 905-873-8203 or www.williamsmill.com. Town Hall. He will be joined by fellow Quattro Books authors Amelia Marin and Domenico Capilongo. Come out to support literature and enjoy the many Glen attractions. Saturday, October 23 Halloween in Acton: Hey kids, come "Trick or Treat on Mill and Main" in Downtown Acton from 12 to 3 p.m. Come to the parkette at the corner of Mill and Main St. and follow the map and get your treats from downtown merchants. Info: www.downtownacton. ca. Sunday, October 3 Migratory Bird Day: Willow Park Ecology Centre celebrates International Migratory Bird Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Mark the day with bird-focused activities in Willow Park. Call 905702-9055 to volunteer or just show up and enjoy. Tuesday, October 5 CFUW Meeting: The Canadian Federation of University Women­Georgetown is hosting a public lecture by Michaela Schwandner of the Halton Violence Prevention Council on "Recognizing Signs of Abuse in your Community" at 7:30 p.m. in the Gallery of the Halton Hills Cultural Centre. Info: www.aztec-net. com/~cfuw Screamfest: The ultimate Halloween haunt! As you make your way through this haunted attraction, be sure to keep an eye out for Dr. Hatchet! Not for the faint of heart! Screamfest runs on weekends from October 15 to 30 between 7 and 10 p.m. at White Rock Ostrich Farm (13085 Nassagaweya Wednesday, October 13 4th Line, Rockwood). Info: Music At One: Drop by the 905-820-3274, www.screamHalton Hills Library (9 Church fest.info. Street, Georgetown) Saturday, October 16 for Music at One, a Guitar of Fire: The John free monthly concert Elliott Theatre presents held at 1 p.m. in the award-winning Canaintimate surroundings dian guitarist Johannes of the Gallery. DonaLinstead at 8 p.m. Tickets: tions accepted at the 905-877-3700 or www.haldoor. This month's featonhills.ca/theatre. tured performer will be classical pianist Koichi Inoue (www.koichiinoue.com). Info: Book Launch: A book launch and reading of the new no905-877-7915, ext. 2517. vella "Retina Green" by local writer Reinhard Filter, co-winFriday, October 15 Art Show Reception: Artists ner of the 2010 Ken Klonsky NoCandace Slack and Sonja vella contest, will take place Mortimer host an opening at 2 p.m. at the Glen Williams Saturday, October 30 Masquerade on Main Street: Hundreds of children, accompanied by their parents, enjoy Downtown Georgetown for a trick or treat event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children are entertained by street entertainers while visiting each business to ask for treats! Main Street is closed during this event offering a fun-filled and safe trick or treating environment, all within the historic setting of Downtown Georgetown. "Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile." -- William Cullen Bryant