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Call: 289-293-0662 email: jbkila@oakvillebeaver.com Update 39 | Thursday, October 22, 2015 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com "Connected to your Community" Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 5046 Mainway, Unit 2, Burlington, ON, L7L 5Z1; email jbkila@oakvillebeaver. com or call 289-293-0662. Free. THURSDAY OCTOBER 22 Separation and Divorce workshop, Halton Women's Centre, 1515 Rebecca St., unit 229, 6-8 p.m., register at 905-847-5520. Ghost Walks at Oakville Historical Society, meet at 110 King St. office, 6 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and 8 p.m., tickets cost $12 (adult), $6 (child), reserve spot at 905-844-2695. Ninth annual Roots of Freedom Festival, Day Two, presented by the Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton and Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate, 45-minute walking tours at Oakville Museum, 8 Navy St., starting at 6:30 p.m., and interactive exhibit, The Underground Railroad: Next Stop Freedom, free, donations accepted at door, visit rootsoffreedomfestival.com. Halton Women's Centre event, Write Your Story, 10 a.m.-noon, 1515 Rebecca St., Ste. 229, four-week writing workshop with author Nikki Rosen, $40 fee, register at 905-847-5520. Halton Stroke Fellowship Potluck Dinner, Knights of Columbus Hall, 2400 Industrial St., Burlington, 6 p.m., open house and presentation at 7:15 p.m. on "Stroke Beyond the Hospital Door" by Amy deHueck, stroke care co-ordinator at Joseph Brant hospital, for all Halton area stroke survivors, family and friends, call Brian Mather at 905-634-3591. FRIDAY OCTOBER 23 Oakville Legion Friday wings night, 5-8 p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., $10, call 905-845-6271. Bronte Legion Friday events, Fish Fry, 5-8 p.m., $10, Karaoke, 7-11 p.m., Club Room, 79 Jones St., call 905-827-4722. Children and Opera event, featuring Dawn Martens, director of Children's Opera at Buchanan Park School, 8 p.m., for location contact Oakville.Opera.Guild@outlook.com, Joan at 905-827-5678 or Mo at 905-465-4013. Ghost Walks at Oakville Historical Society, meet at 110 King St. office, 6 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and 8 p.m., tickets cost $12 (adult), $6 (child), reserve spot at 905-844-2695. Fourth annual Rob's Ride Indoor Cycling for Pulmonary Fibrosis Research, River Oaks Community Centre, 2400 Sixth Line, 3-9 p.m., spin classes, crafts, children's activities and chance to engage with patients, survivors and supporters of pulmonary fibrosis. SATURDAY OCTOBER 24 Family Law 101 Workshop, Halton Women's Centre, 1515 Rebecca St., unit 229, by Malerie Rose RD Law Professional Corp., topics: ways to resolve the issues; custody and access; spousal and child support; matrimonial home, property division and related financial issues, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., $40 fee, register at 905-847-5520. Ghost Walks at Oakville Historical Society, meet at 110 King St. office, 6 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and 8 p.m., tickets cost $12 (adult), $6 (child), reserve spot at 905-844-2695. Crescent Nursery School open house Halloween fundraiser, 186 Morrison Rd., 2-5 p.m., carnival games, face painting, bouncy castle, concessions and more, proceeds donated to Safetynet Children and Youth Charity, contact crescentnurseryschool@hotmail.com or 905-844-3432. Sunningdale Public School Me to We club bake sale at Shoppers Drug Mart, 478 Dundas St. W. at Neyagawa Boulevard, proceeds help provide lunches for children in Free the Children. Amnesty International Oakville garage sale fundraiser, 8 a.m.-noon, 1087 Tanglewood Court, south of Rebecca Street and west of Fourth Line. SUNDAY OCTOBER 25 Oakville Seniors Centre Open House celebrating 40th anniversary, 263 Kerr St., 2-4 p.m., light refreshments, cake-cutting with Mayor Rob Burton at 2 p.m., visit oakville.ca. Autumn Harvest Poetry Gathering by Ontario Poetry Society -- Oakville branch, Aroma Espresso Bar, upstairs lounge, 321 Lakeshore Rd. E., noon-4 p.m., raffle, member readings and open mic, free admission and parking. THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER HEARING Book your FREE Hearing Test! We believe everyone over the age of 60 should get a FREE baseline hearing test. You can join us by simply booking YOUR test today and encouraging your friends to join you. It only takes 60 minutes and there are more than 175 participating locations across Canada! In addition, we're donating $2.00 for every test we perform in order to provide hearing aids for those who can't afford them. Our goal is to raise over $100,000 for hearing aids this year ­ So book your test, bring your friends, and together, we can make a difference! VISIT CampaignForBetterHearing.org/NSP OR CALL ListenUP! Canada 117 Lakeshore Road West Call Ruth at 1-888-890-3435 On Now at The Brick! For more details go instore or online @thebrick.com. LUC13 NSP-CFBH-OAKB