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Oakville Beaver, 11 Feb 2016, p. 04

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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, February 11, 2016 | 4 Family Day in Oakville offers lots for families to do The Town of Oakville is inviting residents to participate in hundreds of free familyfriendly activities on Monday (Feb. 15) as part of its annual Make Your Move Family Day celebration. This will be the eighth year Oakville has held festivities to mark Family Day and events are planed at 12 locations across town. "Family Day provides an excellent opportunity for residents of all ages and abilities to explore our many arts, recreation or cultural programs and enjoy some free family fun," said Oakville Mayor Rob Burton. Participants can take part in a variety of classes, including: family-style zumba, basketball and yoga or visit the Oakville Museum's Designing Oakville Historic Residential Architecture Exhibit. Families can also enjoy Storytime at select Oakville Public Library branches; get their picture taken on a Zamboni at River Oaks and Glen Abbey community centres; or see Toopy and Binoo, Vroom, Vroom, Zoom at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre (QEPCCC). The Town will also offer free swimming and ice time at participating pools and arenas. "This is a great way to spend quality time with family and connect with the community," said Nina de Vaal, director of recreation and culture for Oakville. "Plus, our free events and activities allow families to enjoy the benefits of healthy living by getting active and trying something new." Family Day locations include: · Glen Abbey Community Centre and Library · Iroquois Ridge Community Centre and Library · Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre · River Oaks Community Centre · Sixteen Mile Sports Complex · Centennial Pool · Joshua's Creek Arenas · Kinoak Arena · Oakville Museum · Maple Grove Arena · Central Library · Peter Gilgan Family YMCA Food and beverages will be available for purchase from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Iroquois Ridge Community Centre and from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at QEPCCC, Glen Abbey and River Oaks community centres. All proceeds will go to the Town's Recreation Connection Fund to help families in need participate in recreation programs. Visit Oakville.ca for a full schedule of special events or pick up a Family Day guide at Town Hall, one of the local community centres or libraries, or the Peter Gilgan Family YMCA. The Make Your Move Family Day celebrations are sponsored by Genworth Canada and supported by Paradiso, Maple Lodge Farms, Domino's Pizza, Pepsico and Whole Foods Market. Make Your Move Oakville is the Town's public education and awareness program to promote the benefits of healthy, active lifestyles and encourage residents to become more active through participation in various sport and recreational activities. World Islamic Mission World Islamic Mission Canada, in collaboration with the Town of Oakville, is hosting a Family Day (Monday, Feb. 15) celebration. Held in the Atrium of Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., the event runs from 2-4 p.m. and will feature speakers and a prayer to close. The mayor and local councillors, MPs and MPPs have been invited to the event. For more information, visit www. wimcanada.com. l r. M ge aris a D'An g hiv ani Sag We offer full Family Dental Services in our brand new, state-of-the-art office in a calm and relaxing environment. We are a paperless office and use digital x-rays. We welcome kids, teens, adults and seniors. NEW PATIENTS are welcome and we will accommodate your dental emergencies. We will directly bill your insurance company and offer convenient evening and weekend appointments. 2525 Old Bronte Road, Suite #130 Palermo Professional Centre (ground floor) Old Bronte Rd. Bronte Rd. Dundas St. W. Pine Glen Rd. 3rd Line www.reflections-dental.ca 905-827-8700 Voted the Best in Oakville We Invite you to nd out why! Call today for your personal tour. We'd love to have you join us! Discover Your Choices è N ar o D r. S D 380 Sherin Drive, Oakville, Ontario (905) 847-1413 www.vistamere.ca Retirement Living At It's Best

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