COMMUNITY EVENTS
A directory of what is happening in the community
THIS COLUMN IS PROVIDED AS A FREE PUBLIC SERVICE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ANNOUNCE UPCOMING EVENTS. PLEASE CONTACT BETH EARLYREA AT CALEDON COMMUNITY SERVICES AT 905-584-9460 IF YOU WISH TO HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED. THE DEADLINE IS WEDNESDAY.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20

"Hope and Grief" presented by Jake McArthur, Hospice Worker, Centre for Creation Spirituality, 7-9 pm, at Mayfield United Church (12496 Dixie Rd, Caledon). No cost. Everyone welcome.

Learn how to reach the hidden job market. Free Job Search/Networking Workshop by CCS Jobs Caledon, 1-3 pm, at at 18 King St E, Bolton. To register, call 905-951-2300; 905-584-9460 or email jobs@caledoncommunityservices. org.

Monthly Dinner & Entertainment, 5 pm, at Caledon Seniors Centre (7 Rotarian Way, Bolton). Call 905- 951-6114.

Fibromyalgia Support Group meets 7 pm, at Shoeless Joes (12612 Hwy 50, Bolton). Everyone welcome. For more info, call Hester 905-838-0123.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21

Free CCS Jobs Caledon Workshop, 10-11:30 am, at 18 King St E, Bolton. Features as guest speaker the Director of Human Resources for Town of Caledon on information regarding the Town of Caledon's hiring procedure. Reserve by calling 905- 951-2300; 905-584-9460 or email jobs@caledoncommunityservices. org.

Mini-Fashion Show Fundraiser at the Belfountain Inn, 6:30 pm. Proceeds to support EWAG's Christmas food drive. For reservations, call the Inn 519-927- 9219 or Betty 519-927-5020.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22

Free Resume Workshops held every Thursday, 9:30-3 pm, at CCS Jobs Caledon (18 King St E, Bolton). To register, call 905-951- 2300; 905-584-9460 or email jobs@caledoncommunityservices. org.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23

Palgrave United Church hosts Reiki Sessions, 1-3 pm, at the church (34 Pine Ave). Reiki assists in healing, and the physical and spiritual well being. To sign up for a 20 minute session, call 905-880- 0303 or 905-880-2460.

Grade 7 & 8 Dance, 6-10:30 pm, at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. Call 905-857-3313 or 1-800-621-1287.

Deadline for submission to Bereaved Families of Ontario Halton-Peel Branch for names to be added to its Annual Loving Memory Tree. Call 905-813-4337 or visit www.bereavedfamilies.ca .

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25

Meeting of the Halton-Peel Branch Ontario Genealogical Society, 2 pm, at Chinguacousy Public Library, lower level (150 Central Park Dr, Brampton). Speaker: J. Brian Gilchrist, Peel Archives, on "Understanding the Basics of Vital Statistics vs Civil Registration". Visitors welcome. Call 905-846-0408.

The combined choirs of Caledon East United and St James Anglican churches present an Oldfashioned Community Hymn Sing, 3 pm, at St James Church, Caledon East. Enjoy traditional hymns and Christmas carols, followed by refreshments. Free admission, but free-will offering will be collected. To make requests, call Ruth 905-584-9635 or email church_office@stjamescaledoneas t.ca.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26

Meeting of the Caledon F.A.M.E. Family Support Group, 7-9 pm, in the Albion Bolton Community Centre, Rm A (150 Queen St S, Bolton). This group provides support to those with family members with mental illness. No cost. For more info or to register, call Frank Logue 905-488-7716.

Meeting of the Albion Bolton Historical Society, 7:30 pm, at Bolton United Church. Christmas social to share memories and stories. Historical pictures also on display. Christmas goodies appreciated for refreshment time.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27

Meeting of the Upper Credit Field Naturalists, 7:30 pm, at the Orangeville Seniors Centre (26 Bythia St). Speaker: Beverly Kingdon on "Trumpeter Swans". Call Joanne 519-925-3968.

The Caledon Parent-Child Centre/Ontario Early Years Centre invites everyone to its 20th Anniversary Celebration & Open House (located in the Albion Bolton Community Centre) 2-5 pm. Light refreshments and childrens activities. RSVP to 905-857-0090 or email tcolasanti@cp-cc.org . 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30

The Davis Centre Christmas Craft & Bake Sale, 1-4 pm, at 80 Allan Dr, Bolton. Call 905-857- 0975.

"The Joy of Christmas" concert presented by Caledon Community Singers, 7:30 pm, at Caven Presbyterian Church (110 King St W, Bolton). Free-will offering to local charities.

Red Cross / Royal Lifesaving Society Water Safety Instructor Course begins at the Caledon Centre for Recreation and Wellness. For more information, call 905-857-3313 or 1-800-621- 1287.

"Friday Night at the Movies", 7:30 pm, at St James Caledon East. Feature is "The Nativity Story" (rated PG). Everyone welcome. Snacks will be served. For more info, call Rev Moore 905- 584-9635.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1

Annual Kinsmen Club of Bolton Santa Claus Parade, 11 am, along Queen St, north from Queensgate, through downtown Bolton. Theme this year is "Christmas Movies".

Family Day at the Santa Fund warehouse. Come with your entire family to help sort food for the Caledon Santa Fund. For more information and to register, call Caledon Community Services 905- 951-2300 / 905-584-9460 ext 254.

"A Main Street Christmas" in Schomberg, starting with Santa Claus Parade at 4 pm, and ending with the Farmers' Parade of Lights at 8 pm. Entertainment, craft show, and festive foods. Visit www.schomberg.ca.

Holy Family Parish Catholic Womens League (CWL) "Christmas Cookie and Treats Bake Sale" in the Parish Hall (60 Allan Dr, Bolton) 9-1 pm. To donate baked goods, call Carol at 905-951-3899.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2

Mayfield United Church (12496 Dixie Rd, Caledon) invites everyone to share in the Joy of the Christmas Season, 10:15 am Sunday service, followed at 12 noon with lunch, carol sing and Advent wreath making craft. Call 905-843-1035.