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THEATRE BURLINGTON PRESENTS: Royal Botanical Gardens Dec. 8 – Christmas Turkey Roll - Knights of Columbus, Burlington. Everyone is welcome to attend with a chance to win some great prizes including a turkey or a ham. The proceeds are going to support worthy local charities. Admission is free and doors open at 6 PM til 10 PM at the Columbus Hall (2400 Industrial Street). www.kofcknights.org 905-335-5073 Dec. 9 – Historic Canadian Christmas, at the Benares Historic House, Mississauga. Explore our visitor centre to learn about Winter Celebrations from around the world then walk back to the Historic Benares House and be transported to Canadian Christmas past. With carollers, Edwardian Christmas activities and a live Nativity Scene, this event is fun for the whole family. [phone] ex 2110 by Peter Colley, Directed by Michael Hannigan, Produced by Barb Pollard February 2-3-4*, 9-10-11*, 15-16-17, 2018 Evening curtain 8:00 PM / *Matinee curtain 2:00 PM “Wonderfully spooky… Somewhere between an Agatha Christie mystery and a Hitchcock thriller. Peter Colley sends up the haunted house bit with witty dialogue, and at the next moment interrupts the audiences laughter with a good, heart-thumping scare… a really good ghost story.” – Toronto Globe and Mail All at the Drama Centre, Central Park 2311 New Street, Burlington. Tickets at 905-639-7700 or theatreburlington.on.ca Dec. 9 – Coronation Mass, presented by Chorus Hamilton. Welcome the Christmas season with one of Mozart’s most famous choral works, as well as many traditional favourites. Christmas treats and holiday cheer will follow the concert. Location: St. Paul’s United Church (29 Park Street West), Dundas. For tickets and information: www.chorushamilton.ca or 905-526-7938 Dec. 12-16 – Exhibit: Magic of Theatre - Theatre Ancaster Celebrates 20 Years. With a fascinating display of costumes, programs and posters from previous performances - Theatre Ancaster looks back at 20 years of creativity & passion. Location: Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum, 64 Sulphur Springs Road. Dec. 12-17 – Victorian Christmas. Enjoy the beauty of a mid-19th century family Christmas celebration at Dundurn Castle. The Garden Club of Hamilton decorates the Castle in Victorian splendour with cedar boughs, ribbons and dried flowers. Bring your family and share a Hamilton holiday tradition. For more information contact: 905-546-2872 Dec. 13 – The Second City: An Early Christmas Present: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly Sweater, at the Royal Botanical Gardens, 7:30pm show. We invite you to laugh along as we make fun of all the washed up, broken down traditions that tend to plague the holiday season. Toronto’s The Second City renowned comedy crew serves up a delightful mix of satirical sketches and songs to keep you in a jolly mood. For tickets visit www.rbg.ca Dec. 14 – Seniors Christmas Lunch at St. Christopher’s Church, Burlington (662 Guelph Line). Everyone is welcome to celebrate this wonderful Christmas and Holiday Season! 12pm lunch. If you are able to, please bring an unwrapped Toy or Gift for our Christmas Families Program. For more information please call Rachel: 905-634-1809 Celebrating Our Second Anniversary! Through the Door Support for Seniors & People with Special Needs ◊ medical & dental appointments ◊ alzheimer’s companionship ◊ grocery & personal shopping ◊ community programs & activities 905-399-6831 First Time CLIENT OFFER: SAVE 15% [email protected] www.drivingmissdaisy.ca Silver & Gold Magazine ~ Winter 2017/18 7