COMMUNITY EVENTS
A directory of what is happening in the community
This column is provided as a free public service to non-profit organizations to announce up-coming events. Please contact Beth Early-Rea at Caledon Community Services at 905-584-9460 if you which to have an announcement published. The deadline is Wednesday. THURSDAY, JULY 2 Adjustments After Birth is a local support group for mothers needing support following the birth or adoption of a child. Group is held weekly at the Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre. Free group and childcare provided. Registration required. To register, call 905-857-0090. Visit www.cpcc. org.

Bolton Banter Toastmasters meet every 1st, 3rd & 5th Thursday at the Albion Bolton Community Centre, Rm E, 7- 9 pm. Lose your fear of public speaking and build leadership skills. FRIDAY, JULY 3 Seniors Drop-In Centre, 10-4 pm, every Friday, in St James Anglican Church, Caledon East, hosted by the Caledon Seniors Council. All seniors welcome for cards, games, gentle fitness, chats. For more info, call Alex 905-584- 0591. SATURDAY, JULY 4 Annual Bolton & District Horticultural Society Self Guided Garden Tour of town and country gardens in the Bolton and Caledon East area, 10-4 pm. $10/person. Tickets available at Forster's Book Garden, Zehrs Floral Dept, Glen Echo Nursery or by calling Lorraine 905-857- 0321.

Annual Cheltenham Day, 9-3 pm. Parade, Soap Box Derby, childrens activities, Crazy River Race, Street Sale, Pie-Eating Contest. BBQ 6 pm followed by live auction & dance. Dinner tickets $17/adults; $7/children (5-12yrs) are available in advance at Cheltenham General Store. Organized by Cheltenham Area Residents Association (CARA). Call 905-838- 5095. TUESDAY, JULY 7 The Caledon Public Library presents Castlemoon Theatre - "Looking for a Moose" at the Inglewood Branch, 3 pm. This puppetry workshop for 3 to 7 year olds is a feast for all the senses. Cost $5/child. Adult accompaniment and pre-registration are required. WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 Hospice Caledon's Journey's Day Program meets every Wednesdays, 1-3 pm, at St James Anglican Church, Caledon East. This group is for anyone facing a life-challenging illness. Offers information, support and companionship in a caring, confidential setting. Call Hospice Caledon 905-951-3534.

Caledon East Seniors Club #588 meet every Wednesday, 1:15 pm, at the Caledon Community Complex, Caledon East. Everyone welcome for an afternoon of friendly euchre and lunch. Call Marjorie 905-584-2691.

The Bolton Old Time Fiddlers Jamboree, 6:30-11 pm, in the Albion Bolton Community Centre. Everyone welcome to come out and enjoy the music. Admission $3/person.

Tops (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Group meets in Bolton United Church Heritage Hall, weigh-in 7 pm; meeting 7:30-8:30 pm. This non-profit weight loss support group meets every Wednesday. Everyone welcome. Call Ruth 905- 857-3237 or Lorraine 905-857-1568.

Bolton Laughter Club meets Wednesdays, 7 pm, at the Davis Centre (80 Allan Dr, Bolton.) Laugh with others for no reason. No fee. No preregistration. Everyone welcome. THURSDAY, JULY 9 Caledon Seniors Centre hosts a trip to St Jacobs to the Farmers Market, Lunch at the Crossroads, and Show "Me and My Girl" at the St Jacobs Country Playhouse. Coach leaves Centre 8:45 am; return 6 pm. Cost $82/person. To reserve, call 905-951-6114.

Probus Club of Bolton District meets 9:30 am at the Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Speaker: Dr. John Howarth on "The Dead Sea Scrolls". Call David 905-880-7460. FRIDAY, JULY 10 "Preschool Story Time" for 3 to 6 year olds, every Friday 10:30 am until Aug 21st at the Albion Bolton Library. A free drop-in for a morning of stories, rhymes and crafts. This is an on your own program.

"Caledon Crib" for ages 10 years & up at the Albion Bolton Library every Friday 10:30am to 12:30pm, until Aug 28th. Offers youth a free drop-in to chill out with friends, surf the net or sit back and listen to the top vibes. SATURDAY, JULY 11 The Caledon Horticultural Society 1st Annual Garden Tour, 10-4 pm. This is a selfconducted, tour of 8 village and rural properties in west Caledon. Rain or shine. Tickets $10/each and available at Glen Echo Nurseries, Howard the Butcher in Caledon East, general stores in Cheltenham & Inglewood or Jules 905- 584-2801 or Bobbie 905-838-3541. MONDAY, JULY 13 "Has your life been affected by someone else's drinking? Al-Anon Family Group is for you." For more information on finding a local group near you, call 416-410-3809 or 1-888- 425-2666 or visit http://al-anon.alateen.on.ca. Meeting of the Headwaters Newcomers Social Club, 7 pm, at All Saints Anglican Church in Erin. Open to women who have resided in the Erin/Hillsburg/Caledon area for less than 3 years. Call Megan 905-584-7166 or Joy 519-855-4248. TUESDAY, JULY 14 "CSI at the CPL" for youth 10 years & up at the Alton Library, 1 pm. Chance to learn about crime scene investigation and how real detectives do it. Advance registration required.

"Harry Potter Mystery" for ages 7 years & up at the Albion Bolton Library, 7-8 pm. A night of Harry Potter mystery. Free drop-in. WEDNESDAY, JULY 15 Red Cross Babysitting Course at the Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre, 9am-1pm. Cost $50 for the 8 hour course. To register, call 905-857-0090. Visit www.cp-cc.org.