The Milton Parent Education Network, together with Understanding the Early Years, holds a free session entitled 'The First 'R': Relationships' from 7 to 9 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) in the cafeteria at Bishop Reding Secondary School, 1120 Main St. E. It features Dr. Jean Clinton, a renowned advocate for children, who discusses the crucial role parents play in their children's brain development. To register, call (905) 825-6000, ext. 7785.

The Halton chapter of Carp, Canada's Association for the Fifty Plus, meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Burlington Seniors Centre, 2285 New St., featuring a pharmacist to answer questions about medications, drugs, health vitamins and other pharmaceutical products. Guests are welcome. For more information, call Hugh Cass at (905) 844-2112 or e-mail hcass@eol.ca.

The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites high school students to drop by between 2:30 and 6 p.m. to play a game of pool or just hang out.

Milton District Hospital holds a one-on-one breastfeeding clinic with a certified lactation consultant from 1:30 to 3 p.m. For more information or to make an appointment, call Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.

The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds contract bridge at 9:15 a.m., Mexican train dominoes from 1:30 to 4 p.m. and darts and billiards from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Its annual general meeting takes place at noon. All members are encouraged to attend. A free light lunch is provided followed by the 2008 election. To register, call (905) 875-1681.

The Milton Leisure Centre on Main Street holds Fun Volleyball from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. for men and women of all ages and skill levels. The cost is $3.50. For more information, call (905) 878-7946.

The Lydia Snow branch of Retired Women Teachers meets at St. Alban's Church in Glen Williams at 9:30 a.m. for a luncheon meeting with a 50/50 draw and book sale. The meeting also includes a presentation by Sandra Krosse on 'Finding the Woman Within.' All retired women teachers are welcome. For more information, call Anne at (519) 853-1375.

THURSDAY MAR. 27

Halton Healthcare Services presents a free seminar entitled 'Colon Cancer: Screening and Surveillance' with gastroenterologist Dr. Sudhir Pandya. It takes place at 7 p.m. at Le Dome Banquet Hall, 1173 North Service Rd. in Oakville, with exhibits up from 6:30 to 7 p.m. To reserve a seat, call (905) 338-4379 or (905) 873-0111, ext. 4379.

The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites students in Grades 6 to 8 to drop by between 3:30 and 6:15 p.m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. High school students are welcome from 7 to 10 p.m.

Moms Supporting Moms in Milton -- a support group for mothers who are struggling with postpartum depression and/or anxiety -- meets at Halton Kids West Milton Hub at Our Lady of Victory School, 540 Commercial St., from 7 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call Janet Siverns at (905) 825-6000, ext. 2927.

Milton District Hospital holds a one-on-one breastfeeding clinic with a certified lactation consultant from 7 to 9 p.m. For more information or to make an appointment, call Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.

The Halton Agricultural Society holds euchre at 7:30 p.m. in hall number one at the Milton Fair Grounds, with door prizes and refreshments.

The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds contract bridge at 1:30 p.m. and darts and billiards from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Its Thursday Afternoon Movie is held at 1:30 p.m. featuring Becoming Jane at a cost of $2. And bid euchre takes place at 1:30 p.m. The cost is $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

FRIDAY MAR. 28

The Express the Arts group meets at 7 p.m. at Martindale Gardens on Martin Street for those interested in listening to or sharing poetry or music and making friends. Attendees are also encouraged to bring original art to display. All ages are welcome.

Ducks Unlimited holds a fundraiser at Granite Ridge Golf Club on Dublin Line in Milton featuring a raffle and silent and live auctions. Dinner is at 7 p.m. and doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets cost $60 each and are available by calling Rod Robinson at (416) 433-0899 or Pat Rich at (905) 876-4173.

The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites students in Grades 6 to 8 to drop by between 3:30 and 6:15 p.m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. High school students are welcome from 7 to 11 p.m.

The Salvation Army Khi Community, 100 Nipissing Rd. unit 3, holds its junior (ages nine to 12) and senior (13 to 17) youth groups on alternate weeks. Activities vary. Contact Dan Bonham at (905) 875-1022 for a schedule.

Milton District Hospital holds a drop-in breastfeeding group with a certified lactation consultant from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory School, 540 Commercial St., with information shared and babies weighed. For women and babies only. For more information, call Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.