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Thursday Sept. 18
The Canadian Club of Halton Peel holds a dinner meeting at the Oakville Conference Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Rd., featuring speaker Dr. Massimo Marcone speaking about ‘The Adventures and Science behind Food Delicacies.’ Registration and a cash bar start at 6 p. m. and dinner is at 7 p. m. The cost is $15 for students, $30 for members and $40 for non-members. To reserve a spot, call (905) 827-6302 or e-mail bwylie@globalserve.net .
Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services holds its Alzheimer support group for family caregivers from 1:30 to 3 p. m. in the upstairs cooking room at the Loblaw Superstore, 820 Main St. E. For more information, call (905) 847-9559.
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.
Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) of Halton holds its weekly Multicultural Drop-in Group from 1 to 4 p. m. at Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., suite 227, for women survivors of violence. For more information, call (905) 825-3622.
The Deck drop-in centre, 200 Main St. E. (rear entrance), invites students from grades 6 to 9 to stop by between 3:30 and 6 p. m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. High school students are welcome between 7 and 10 p. m. For more information, visit www.thedeckmilton.com .
The Milton Historical Society meets at 8 p. m. at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, 16 James St., featuring Barbara Rusch speaking about ‘Paper Trails of the 19th Century: Intimate Portraits of a Vanishing World.’
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 The Bucket List. The cost is $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 Sept. 19
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.
The Deck drop-in centre, 200 Main St. E. (rear entrance), invites students from grades 6 to 9 to stop by between 3:30 and 6 p. m. to play a game of pool or just hang out. High school students are welcome between 7 and 11 p. m. For more information, visit www.thedeckmilton.com .
The Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds bingo at 9:30 a. m., contract bridge at 10 a. m., its Cyber Café from 1 to 3 p. m. and darts and billiards from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. The cost is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Euchre is held at 1:30 p. m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. Its Friday Evening Movie takes place at 7 p. m. featuring The Bucket List at a cost of $2. And Evening Bid Euchre takes place at the Campbellville Lions Hall. The cost is $2.50. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.
The Salvation Army Khi Community holds its junior (Grades 5 to 7) and senior (Grade 8 and older) youth groups on alternating Fridays. For activity schedules, visit www.khicommunity.com or e-mail dan@khicommunity.com .
Saturday Sept. 20
The ErinoakKids Centre for Treatment and Development holds its Stroke of Power Walk, a 28-km walk-a-thon. It begins in Georgetown and ends with a celebration in Mississauga. For more information, visit www.erinoakkids.ca .
The Salvation Army Khi Community holds its Run/Walk Club, with a long run at 8 a. m. and a short run/walk at 8:45 a. m. Residents are invited to make friends and run local routes. For more information, e-mail dtflook@yahoo.ca or visit www.khicommunity.com for routes and run times.
Sunday Sept. 21
Music for Muses, a chamber music ensemble, performs at 2 p. m. at Ebenezer United Church, 12274 Guelph Line (north of Brookville). The ensemble features Kristine Dandavino, dramatic soprano; Joanne Averill-Rocha, flute; Kristen Theriault, harp; and Marianne Turner, piano. Tickets cost $20 each, with special rates for families. For tickets or more information, call (519) 822-4374.
The Halton-Peel Celiac Association satellite group meets at Munn’s United Church, 5 Dundas St. E., in Oakville (at Sixth Line) from 2:30 to 4 p. m. with Karina Nelimarkka of 2G Pharma Inc. speaking about the Celiac Home Test Kit. Other topics include research updates, the restaurant program and food labeling legislation, with various vendors attending. For more information, call Marilyn at (905) 878-4793.
Omagh Presbyterian Church (Britannia Road, west of Thompson Road) celebrates its 170th anniversary with a service at 11 a. m. featuring guest speaker Michael Bird, Diocesan Bishop of Niagara. For more information, call (905) 875-2804.
Monday Sept. 22
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 duplicate bridge at 9:30 a. m., darts and billiards from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m., Cyber Café from 1 to 3 p. m. and table tennis from 7 to 9 p. m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Bid euchre is held at 1:30 p. m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for nonmembers. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.
The Salvation Amy Khi Community, 100 Nipissing Rd., unit 3, holds its Volunteer Night from 7 to 9 p. m. for people who want to give back to their community. Students are welcome to complete their volunteer hours. Mid-week volunteer opportunities are also available. For more information, e-mail rob@khicommunity.com or visit www.khicommunity.com .
Tuesday Sept. 23
The Milton Community Policing Committee, an organization that acts as a liaison between police, residents and the Town of Milton to help minimize crime, meets at 6:30 p. m. at the Milton police station, 490 Childs Dr. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Bereaved Families of Ontario Halton/Peel hosts a share and support night entitled ‘Writing Your Way’ from 7 to 8:30 p. m. at 33 City Centre Dr., suite 610, in Mississauga. It features guest speaker Ellen Jaffe, a writer and psychotherapist. Bring a favourite journal if you have one. Paper and pens are provided. To reserve a spot, call (905) 848-4337 or e-mail programming@bereavedfamilies.ca .
The Milton Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 p. m. at the Milton branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, 21 Charles St., in the upper hall. Everyone’s welcome. For more information, call Patricia at (905) 878-6682.
Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) of Halton holds its weekly Hispanic Women’s Group from 1 to 4 p. m. at Appleby United Church, 4407 Spruce Ave., Burlington. It’s a confidential, open group for women and children. For more information, call (905) 825-3622.
Help for Parents, a Halton parent support group, meets in the evening in the basement of St. Elizabeth’s Church, 5324 Bromley Rd., in Burlington. This non-denominational self-support group helps parents of children who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law or who are abusive or taking drugs. The group is a member of the Association of Parent Support Groups in Ontario. For more information, call 1-800-488-5666 or visit www.apsgo.ca .
Calling New Parents, a free drop-in program for parents and babies aged 6 months and younger, meets with a public health nurse to discuss parenting and infant care. The group meets at the Ontario Early Years Centre, 410 Bronte St., from 1:30 to 3:30 p. m. For more information, call (905) 825-6000, ext. 7299.
Milton District Hospital holds a one-on-one breastfeeding clinic with a certified lactation consultant from 9:30 to 11:30 a. m. For more information or to make an appointment, call Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.
A weekly euchre league starts at 8 p. m. in the clubroom at the Royal Canadian Legion, 21 Charles St. For more information, call Carl or Sandy at (905) 878-7163.
The Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds bingo at 1:30 p. m., Downsizers Weight Loss Club at 10 a. m., table tennis from 2:30 to 4 p. m. and darts and billiards from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. The cost of each activity is $2 for members and $4 for nonmembers. Evening Bid Euchre takes place at 7:30 p. m. for $2.50.

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