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Thursday Sept. 25

Halton Healthcare Services presents a free seminar entitled ‘Advances in the Treatment of Prostate Disease’ starting at 7 p. m. at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds St. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p. m. To reserve a seat, call (905) 338-4379 or e-mail elittle@haltonhealthcare.on.ca .

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 Burlington Prostate Cancer Support Group, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society, meets at 7 p. m. at 1251 Northside Rd., in Burlington. Newly diagnosed patients, those in treatment and survivors, as well as family and friends are welcome. For more information, call (905) 332-0060.

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 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 nonmembers. Its Thursday Afternoon Movie is held at 1:30 p. m. featuring Penelope. The cost is $2. And bid euchre takes place at 1:30 p. m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

Friday Sept. 26

The open mic Express the Arts group takes place from 7 to 9:30 p. m. at Martindale Gardens featuring poetry, music and visual arts. All ages and talents are welcome.

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 Salvation Army Khi Community holds its junior (grades five to seven) and senior (Grade 8 and older) youth groups on alternating Fridays. For activity schedules, visit www.khicommunity.com or e-mail dan@khicommunity.com .

The Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds bingo at 9:30 a. m., contract bridge at 10 a. m., Cyber Café from 1 to 3 p. m. and darts and billiards from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non-members. Euchre takes place at 1:30 p. m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. And the centre hosts Oktoberfest, featuring the three-time Emmy award-winning Walter Ostanek Band. Visitors can enjoy Bavarian refreshments, a biergarten, draws and prizes. Social time starts at 7 p. m. Tickets cost $22. For more information, call (905) 875-1681.

Saturday Sept. 27

The Milton Stamp Club holds its annual Milton Stamp Fair from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. at the Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., featuring 14 diversified dealers. Admission is free.

Milton District Hospital holds its Prenatal Breastfeeding Class from 9:30 to 11:30 a. m. for expectant mothers and their partners. Topics covered include what to expect for the initial days of breastfeeding. The cost is $45 per mother and guest. For more information, contact workshop leader and lactation consultant Jill Hicks at (905) 878-2383, ext. 7610.

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.

The Milton and District Horticultural Society holds a garden design workshop with Sean James, landscape designer, discussing the elements of design and helping participants design their own gardens. For more information, visit www.halinet.on.ca/miltonhort .

Sunday Sept. 28

The Milton District Hospital Auxiliary holds its Charity Fashion Show at Granite Ridge Golf Club on Dublin Line in Milton featuring an afternoon of entertainment and fall/winter collections for men and women. There’s shopping at the marketplace before the show, a silent auction and raffles. It’s presented by Green II. Doors open at 11:30 a. m. and lunch is served at 12:30 p. m. The cost is $50 per person for the lunch and show. Tables for eight and 10 are available for groups. For tickets, call Green Ginger II at (905) 636-0148.