Friday, Dec. 5th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Hamilton's Holiday Tree Lighting in Gore Park presented by the City of Hamilton and the Downtown Hamilton BIA. downtownhamilton.org/treelighting/

Wednesday, Dec 31st. 7pm-12am. R.C.L. Branch 58. Come Join Us On New Years Eve For A Dance With The Live Music Of Dan Dyer & D.J Dougie. www.branch58royalcanadianlegion.ca

Saturday, Dec 13th. 11am - 5pm. 541 Holiday Market at 286 Sanford Ave N. 35+ local vendors & all proceeds help 541 Eatery & Exchange keep its doors open, providing meals & support to those in need. www.fivefortyone.ca/more

The Salvation Army's annual Christmas Kettle Campaign relies on public donations but this can't be done without the help of VOLUNTEERS. By becoming a Christmas Kettle Volunteer, you can help vulnerable Canadians. sahamiltoncfs.ca/

Saturday, Dec 6th 9:00am - 3:00pm. Christmas Bazaar - Everyone Welcome! In the lounge at 555 Queenston Rd. Hamilton. For more information email angel.windsong7@gmail.com

Dec 6 11am-5pm. Tour 5 lovely Dundas homes & visit St. James' Church for Arts & Crafts Sale, baked goods, & tea room. Tickets $40 & available for purchase online starting Nov 1st. Admission is free to the church. www.stjamesdundas.ca/

Nov. 5, 19 & Dec. 3 9:15am-10:00am. StoryScapes returns this fall with digital wizard & author, Marty Chan who hosts a different Canadian Illustrator each session. Perfect for children Grades 1-6. Register now at tellingtales.org/educators

Recruiting for a new investigational study for those 18-65yrs old experiencing depression. To learn more, call 905-921-7644, paige.macanxiety@gmail.com or at www.macanxiety.com.

You can rent our facility for Birthday Parties, Stag & Does, Parties, etc. For a reasonable rate. Our capacity is 99 people. For more information call: 905-561-4344

Saturday nights at 7:00 pm. Drop-ins welcome. Cost is $10, Plus Airmail, 50/50, and Pile it On. To register go through Scoreholio or Contact Bonnieat at: 905-962-2373. Great friendly competition.