20. Harrow & Colchester Chamber of Commerce will be holding their 5th Annual “Countdown in the Downtown” New Year’s Eve event on Sunday December 31st. Taking place at the Harrow Arena from 6:00PM to 9:00PM, this FREE family event has lots of fun in store! Activities include skating, face painting, Jangles the Magic Clown, a photo booth, outdoor ball hockey and new this year, an outdoor inflatable go cart track. ball will drop at 9:00 PM with a fireworks display provided by K&H Fireworks. Hot dogs, popcorn and hot chocolate provided, while supplies last. A big thank you to all of the Sponsor who help make this night possible, Libro Credit Union, Engie, Atlas Tube, DPM Insurance, K & H Fireworks, Harrow Rotary Club, BDO, WHair Else, Harrow Knights of Columbus, Shooters Roadhouse, TD Bank, Ginger’s House of Flowers & Gifts, Sellick Equipment, Home Hardware, Refac, Delta Wire, the Town of Essex and the Harrow News.

Newcomers and Immigrants: Learn about RRSPs: RRSP deadline, contribution and limit. Jan.31 @17:30-18:30 @ Adult Language and Learning. 240 King St. W. For more info 519-352-7424.

Newcomers and Immigrants: Learn how to prepare for parent and teacher interviews. Jan.24 @17:30-18:30 @ Adult Language and Learning. 240 King St. W. For more info 519-352-7424.

Newcomers and Immigrants: Dressing for winter and winter sports safety. Jan.17 @17:30-18:30 @ Adult Language and Learning. 240 King St. W. For more info 519-352-7424.

Ring in the holiday season with the Amherstburg Freedom Museum! Our annual Christmas at the Museum concert is taking place December 20 at 7:00 p.m., in the Nazrey A.M.E Church National Historic Site.

Join us for this holiday tradition as special musical guest Renee King Jackson and her band Brian Holland on drums, Cornelius Johnson Jr. on saxophone, Ibrahim Jones on upright bass, and Robert Jones. Also featuring spoken word poet Derwin Taylor. The hour and a half program will be sprinkled with traditional songs of the season and heart warming holiday classics that beautifully capture the spirit of the season. 

Come and join us for a warm and friendly celebration of the Christmas Season. A dessert buffet will be served following the concert. Please bring a canned good which will be donated to the Amherstburg Mission.

Please purchase your tickets in advance as seating is limited, by contacting the Museum by phone at 519.736.5433 or online at:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/christmas-at-the-museum-tickets-39833341597.

Monday December 25, 2017, St Paul's Anglican Church on the corner of Queen and Montreal Streets. 10:30 am Carols and Cider in the Church.

12:00 noon Christmas dinner in the church hall.

Le Centre de pédiatrie sociale GRAND GALOP participe à la Grande guignolée de la Fondation du Dr Julien le 16 décembre de 10 h à 15 h au Marché public de St-Hyacinthe.

La campagne de financement au profit du Centre de pédiatrie sociale se poursuit cette journée là ! Vente de boules de Noël décorées par les enfants de la pédiatrie.

Newcomers and Immigrants: Why you should have a will and what happens when you can't decide for yourself. Jan.10 @17:30-18:30 @ Adult Language and Learning. 240 King St. W. For more info 519-352-7424.