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Post your events for FREE on our website! Jan. 10 and 12 – FLK Taoist Tai Chi ® OPEN HOUSE at 3390 South Service Road, Burlington (rear parking lot). Imagine being calmer, stronger, healthier! Discover Taoist Tai Chi. Join us Thursday, Jan 10 from 7 to 8 pm OR Saturday, Jan 12 from 2 to 3 pm. See demos, meet instructors, and learn how to enrol in our Winter Beginner Classes, which start January 13. www.taoist.org/burlington. 905-634-4990. Feb. 2 – Chinese New Year Celebration, by Redleaf Cultural Integration. It features 1 hour cultural exhibition (1:30 - 2:30 pm) and 2 hours performances (2:30 - 4:30 pm) from different cultural backgrounds. It also has photo booth, silent auctions and door prizes. We also open to sponsorship and volunteers. Location: Burlington Glad Tidings Church (1401 Guelph Line, Burlington). Please email [email protected] 905-516-9016 Feb. 5 – Hamilton Soupfest. Soupfest is a community celebration where top quality area restaurants compete for best soup in various categories. Local celebrities and politicians come out to serve soup and help with the event. There is a Toonie Auction & live entertainment. The Soup is made to stir-up big support for Living Rock Ministries’ response to youth-at-risk. www.livingrock.ca/soupfest for tickets or call 905-528-7625 Feb. 8-10 – Toronto Golf and Travel Show. Featuring golf equipment, golf courses, travel options, demonstrations and on-site lessons, the Golf Show is the pre-season destination for lovers of the game. At the International Centre (6900 Airport Road, Mississauga). www.torontogolfshow.com/show-info Feb. 18 – LunarFest in Mississauga. Celebrate the Year of the Pig and Family Day like no other! Walk through the Tunnel of Blessings, enjoy the sounds of the Butterfly Lovers, win a prize in the Universe of Piggy Banks, learn about cultures and currencies. Don’t forget to take a money bath and “gong” for the fortune! Lots of Lunar New Year crafts! 11am-4pm, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga. Free admission. www.lunarfest.com Feb. 19-23 – Taste of Burlington. Experience the eclectic styles and flavours of the world, as Burlington’s finest restaurants will be offering prix-fixe lunch and/or dinner options. Lunch and dinner menus included. Reservations for the restaurants are highly recommended. 11am - 10pm. For info contact Tourism Burlington: 905-634-5594 or tasteofburlington.ca Feb. 22-24 – Toronto Woodworking Show and the Outdoor Adventure Show! Both taking place the same weekend at the International Centre in Mississauga (6900 Airport Rd). Join these events (separately) and visit to learn and see exhibitors offering lots of information for you to take home and explore. www.internationalcentre.com THEATRE BURLINGTON PRESENTS: STRANGERS AMONG US by Aaron Bushkowsky, Directed by Maureen Dwyer, Produced by Penny Oliver February 1-2-3*, 8-9-10*, 15-16, 2019 Curtain 8:00 PM / *2:00 PM matinee This is a drama with humour to break the seriousness of the plot.“Gabrielle and Michael meet by accident, fall in love, part, meet again and fall in love all over again. The problem is, every time they meet, they forget each other’s names. They can’t help it; they suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. In the end Michael and Gabrielle find love again and, in the process, change the lives of the people around them”. * Contains Situational Adult Language. All at the Drama Centre, Central Park, 2311 New Street, Burlington. Tickets at 905-639-7700 or theatreburlington.on.ca Whether you believe in planning for the future, or are a grateful St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton patient committed to paying it forward, it is never too early to start planning your own legacy gift. Betty believed we will one day find a cure for A planned gift to St. Joe’s through a bequest illness in mental a Will, a life-insurance policy, or a registered Now her legacy retirement fund, is a gift that will touch the lives gift directed of patients and families in Hamilton beyond mental and health research at St. J for generations to come. is helping that belief become reality. Read Betty’s inspiring Read two inspiring stories of others who have in supplement. planned a legacy of hope, this healing and discovery at St. Joe’s, on page 28. St. more Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation would For information please honoured you facilitate a planned contact Lisa to at help 905-522-1155 ext. 35978 support hope, healing and discovery at St. www.stjoesfoundation.ca/EstateGiftPlanning For more information please contact Lisa at 905.5 224 James Street South or visit www.stjoesfoundation.ca/GiftPlanning Hamilton, ON L8P 3A9 224 James Street South, Hamilton, ON L8P 3A9 Silver & Gold Magazine ~ WINTER 2018 7