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Forward announcements of non-pro� t local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 5046 Mainway, Unit 2, Burlington, ON, L7L 5Z1; email [email protected] or call 289-293-0662. Free.

BULLETINCMT support group for people with Char-

cot-Marie-Tooth disease and their families living in the greater Niagara area is forming, � rst social meeting in September in St. Cath-arines, RSVP asap to Linda at 905-685-0496 afternoons only or at [email protected] anytime.

Veterans’ Luncheon, every Thursday, Bronte Legion, 79 Jones St., noon, all wel-come, veterans eat free, $6 per person, con-tact 905-827-4722 or www.brontelegion.com.

Volunteer captains and � rst mates needed to join CharterAbility team, contact [email protected].

Ladies Marathon Bridge Club of Oakville, supports Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Halton, meet at each other’s homes twice a month, September-April, new members welcome, call Nina Byford at 905-844-3719.

Drop-in Counselling, Halton Women’s Centre, 1515 Rebecca St., Ste. 229, one-on-one support, by phone or in person for wom-en facing challenges, Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., no fee/registra-tion, Saturdays will restart the second week of September.

Celebrate Recovery meets Friday eve-nings, 7 p.m., Compass Point Bible Church, 1500 Kerns Rd., Burlington, Bible-based 12-step program that helps people overcome unresolved pain, abuse, compulsive behav-iours and addictive habits, contact 905-336-0500, ext. 333 or [email protected].

Sovereign House open for the season, Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 1-4 p.m., 7 West River St., Bronte Historical Soci-ety volunteers available to answer questions on early Bronte Village, contact 905-825-5552.

S.E.N.A.C.A. Seniors Day Program, for frail, disabled and diverse individuals, games

and activities to maximize level of function-ing and providing respite and support for caregivers, 2521 Dundas St. W., openings from Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., contact Sheryl Nieminen at 905-847-3394 or [email protected].

Limitless gathering, for youths aged 12-18, hosted by St. Luke’s Anglican Church, every Monday evening in summer, Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre, 2200 Sawgrass Dr., games, food, 7-9 p.m., contact [email protected].

Free information sessions on healthy brains, dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, Halton Diversity in Brain Health, available in English and other languages, contact Vinitha Nair at 289-837-2310, ext. 303 or [email protected].

Oakville Seniors Concert Band looking for new members, meets Monday evenings, play pop, Latin, classical, swing, American Songbook, new and old standards arranged for concert band, all sections needed, no au-dition, bring instrument, contact 905-465-3352.

Oakville-Mississauga Prostate Cancer Support Group meets, third Wednesday of every month, for those diagnosed with or being treated for prostate cancer, 7 p.m., Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House, 2545 Sixth Line, free, contact 905-691-5100 or [email protected], or just show up.

May Court Club of Oakville Nearly New Shop reopens for sales and consigning, 200 Kerr St., Monday-Friday (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) and Saturday (10 a.m.-1 p.m.).

Free drop-in program, Oakville Parent-Child Centre, 461 North Service Rd. W., unit 17, Monday afternoons starting Sept. 14, be-tween 1-2:30 p.m., contact www.op-cc.ca.

Dance class for adults aged 50 and older, combination of ballet/contemporary dance designed for older adults with “sprung” � oors and “anchored” barres, Allegro School of Dance, 451 Woody Rd., every Wednesday, 11 a.m.-noon, $12 per class, contact 905-631-5491.

Volunteers needed for SAVIS of Halton se-niors program Senior Circles, Senior Leaders

assist with facilitation of discussion circles about issues affecting seniors, about eight hours of free volunteer training to be pro-vided sometime in late May, contact Soraya Khaleeli at 905-825-3622 or [email protected].

Oakville Sewers’ Forum meets second Tuesday of the month, 6:30-9 p.m., Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre, 2302 Bridge Rd., free for � rst-time visitors, contact Elizabeth at 905-388-8034.

St. Hilda’s Church traditional values/con-temporary worship service, Sundays, 10:30 a.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 1494 Wal-lace Rd., visit sthildaschurch.ca.

Prayers for Revival by St. Hilda’s Church, last Wednesday of the month, 7-8 p.m., Church of the Nazarene, 320 Bronte Rd., non-denominational, all welcome, visit sthil-daschurch.ca.

Conversation Circle meets every Monday, Halton Women’s Centre, 1515 Rebecca St., Ste. 229, meet other women in community, refreshments provided, 10 a.m.-noon, free, no registration.

THURSDAY AUGUST 18Improv Workshop, Halton Women’s Cen-

tre, 1515 Rebecca St., Ste. 229, 10 a.m.-noon, no fee, call to register 905-847-5520.

FRIDAY AUGUST 19Oakville Legion Friday wings night, 5-8

p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., $10, all wel-come, 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., contact 905-827-4722 or www.brontelegion.com.

Archives Open at Trafalgar Township His-torical Society, Palermo Schoolhouse, 2431 Dundas St. W., 1:30-3:30 p.m., share family history and stories, visit www.tths.ca.

Oakville Public Library Resources free info session, Centre for Education and Train-ing, 171 Speers Rd., Ste. 20, 10-11:30 a.m., learn more about library’s resources and pro-grams, including 3D printers, digital books and magazines, contact 905-875-3851, ext. 5008, [email protected], or www.tcet.com/nic.

Disney’s Annie KIDS, presented by Art-House, Sheridan College main stage theatre, 1430 Trafalgar Rd Doors open 1 p.m., per-formance featuring 50 Camp ArtHouse chil-dren, begins 1:30 p.m.

SATURDAY AUGUST 20Oakville Farmers’ Market and cultural ac-

tivities, George Street, downtown Oakville, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Fresh local produce and activi-ties for the family.

SUNDAY AUGUST 21International Day celebration, hosted by

the Oakville Seventh-day Adventist Church, will be held at Trinity United Church, 1250 McCraney St. E., 2-7 p.m. The event will fea-ture a display of � ags from around the world, international music, dancers, comedy and cuisine. All are welcome.

MONDAY AUGUST 22Support group for spouses of persons with

dementia meets, St. Pauls’ United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 1:30-3:30 p.m., call Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services at 905-847-9559.

TUESDAY AUGUST 23Your First Canadian Resume by PCAS,

free session, Centre for Education and Train-ing, 171 Speers Rd., Ste. 20, 10 a.m.-noon, contact 905-875-3851, ext. 5008, [email protected], or www.tcet.com/nic.

THURSDAY AUGUST 25Lunafest, short � lms by, for and about

women, at Film.Ca, 171 Speers Rd., 6:30-9:30 p.m.. Hosted by SAVIS of Halton and The Zonta Club of Oakville. Tickets cost $20. For more information, email [email protected] or call 905-825-3622

FRIDAY AUGUST 26Movie in the Forest, Forster Park, 9 p.m.

Free event supporting the Oakville Fare Share Food Bank. Bring blanket and lawn chair.

Oakville Legion Fish Fry Friday, 4:30-8 p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., $10, all wel-come, call 905-845-6271.


SATURDAY AUGUST 27Bronte Legion hosts a yard sale in its park-

ing lot, 79 Jones St., 8 a.m.-noon. www.bron-telegion.com.

Oakville Farmers’ Market and cultural ac-tivities, George Street, downtown Oakville, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Fresh local produce and activi-ties for the family.

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3Bronte Village Lake Walk along Lake-

shore Road, 5-9 p.m. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. It features art, food, music and culture.

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4Oakville Legion Friday wings night, 5-8

p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., $10, all wel-come, call 905-845-6271.


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