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    This summer the Recreation & Parks department launched a new initiative, Neighbourhood Activator which allowed active programming for children to be brought to the community in local parks. Programming staff were routinely at Gellert Park, Dominion Gardens and Prospect Park throughout the summer months, and engaged with over 620 children.

    In collaboration, the HHPL and Recreation & Parks department offered families numerous opportunities to get outside and enjoy a Storywalk! Throughout August, Storywalks were set up at Gellert Community Park, Dominion Gardens Park, Prospect Park, Tanners Drive Park and West Branch Drive Park. Approximately 100 people participated in these programs, ...

    Connor Hope and mother Melanie Fox held a food drive for Connor's Birthday.

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    April 2020. My son in grade 6 at MSB was learning at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. His social studies project was to come up with an idea to pay it forward. The idea of a bush box was born! Each week my son and I change the display so ...

    Pleased patron picking up HHPL items from the Curbside Pickup service at the Acton Branch.

    HHPL staff member, happy to offer Curbside Pickup service at the Acton Branch.

    May 6, 2020 - Reading The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

    During COVID the Hillsview Active Living Centre in Georgetown partnered with a local business The Flowershed. This local nursery was a hidden treasure for the members of Hillsview. Throughout our closure we offered monthly curb side pickup or drop offs for different fresh flower arrangements. We had 5 different opportunities ...

    During COVID the Hillsview Active Living Centre in Georgetown partnered with a local business The Flowershed. This local nursery was a hidden treasure for the members of Hillsview. Throughout our closure we offered monthly curb side pickup or drop offs for different fresh flower arrangements. We had 5 different opportunities ...

    During COVID the Hillsview Active Living Centre in Georgetown partnered with a local business The Flowershed. This local nursery was a hidden treasure for the members of Hillsview. Throughout our closure we offered monthly curb side pickup or drop offs for different fresh flower arrangements. We had 5 different opportunities ...

    During COVID the Hillsview Active Living Centre in Georgetown partnered with a local business The Flowershed. This local nursery was a hidden treasure for the members of Hillsview. Throughout our closure we offered monthly curb side pickup or drop offs for different fresh flower arrangements. We had 5 different opportunities ...

    During COVID the Hillsview Active Living Centre in Georgetown partnered with a local business The Flowershed. This local nursery was a hidden treasure for the members of Hillsview. Throughout our closure we offered monthly curb side pickup or drop offs for different fresh flower arrangements. We had 5 different opportunities ...

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    Acton BIA Summer Students, Tara Gollop and Pranav Maheshwari, worked hard on the Farmers' Market, beautification and online presence!

    Norm from Acton Motors watered the flowers in the BIA all summer to keep them beautiful and people smiling!

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    Dollar Stretcher Daze is Business of the Week and celebrated their Champagne anniversary of seventeen years!

    The Acton Farmers Market was open through the summer and you could still get great produce, products, and see smiling faces!