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HALTON HILLS HAPPENINGS: Nov. 3-5 weekend events listing

Christmas bazaars, a Diwali celebration and Remembrance Day services are set for this weekend in Halton Hills and the surrounding area
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FRIDAY

Drop-in Family Story Time

Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. at the Gellert Community Centre, Georgetown: Join the Halton Hills Public Library staff in exploring new themes each week through stories, rhymes, and songs. No registration is required.

AbbaMania

Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion, Acton branch: Get those dancing shoes on. AbbaMania - the tribute band that performed for the cast of Mamma Mia - is coming, with special guests Adele and Shania.

Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m., followed by the concert at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are required and cost $45 for the show, with dinner being an additional $25. They can be purchased at the Acton Legion or by calling Anne at 647-296-6719 or Angie at 416-721-9443.

SATURDAY

Rotary Online Auction

Nov. 4 starting at 9 a.m.: The Rotary Club of Georgetown invites everyone to have some fun bidding for a good cause at its online auction.

Items up for grabs will include Raptors and Maple Leafs tickets, Georgetown Golf Club passes, gift cards for grocery stores, local restaurants and retailers, an iRobot Roomba, lunch with Mayor Ann Lawlor and much more.

Funds raised enable the club to support local charities. The bidding continues until Nov. 18 at 10 p.m. Visit www.rotaryonlineauction.ca.

Drop-in Family Story Time

Nov. 4 at 10 a.m. at the Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown and Acton branches: Explore new themes each week through stories, rhymes, and songs. No registration is required.

GEMS Annual Bazaar

Nov. 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Acton: Enjoy a hot lunch while you shop from local vendors and the white elephant table, or try your luck at the raffle table. Games and small activities will be provided for kids, including cookie decorating, a grab barrel, and more.

Christmas Bazaar

Nov. 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion, Acton branch: It’s time to get into the holiday spirit and do some early Christmas shopping from local vendors. The bar will be open, and hot dogs will be available to purchase.

Erin Christmas Market

Nov. 4 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Erin Fairgrounds: Have your picture taken with Santa, visit an Alpaca, start your Christmas shopping, enjoy delicious food and more.

Diwali Celebration

Nov. 4 from 5 to 10 p.m. at Norval United Church, Georgetown: There will be lots of activities for kids and adults, food, dancing, fashion shows, crafts and much more.

Contact Aditee Goswami at [email protected] or 647-871-3551 for further details and ticket availability (tickets required). 

SUNDAY

Glen Williams Remembrance Day Parade and Service

Nov. 5 from 10:45 a.m. to noon at the Glen Williams Cenotaph: The first local tribute this month to those who fought for our country takes place Sunday morning in the Glen. The cenotaph is located at the northeast corner of Main Street and Wildwood Road.

Georgetown Remembrance Day Parade and Service

Nov. 5 from 1:45 to 3:15 p.m. at Remembrance Park, James Street, Georgetown: Honouring the men and women who’ve served for Canada continues with a parade and service in Georgetown.