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14 - The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday September 20, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com Forward announcements of nonprofit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; email angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248. Free listing. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20 Downtown Oakville annual Fall Festival, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., festivities begin at 9 a.m. in Towne Square with a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, hay rides, corn on the cob, food sampling, tasting, youth showcase onstage at 2:30 p.m. on the Towne Square stage. Art displays, prix fixe menus, visit www.oakvilledowntown.com. Oakville Curling Club Clinic for those interested in curling, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. instructors on hand to demonstrate. All welcome. Call 905-844-6982 or check www.oakvillecurlingclub.com. Bring clean running shoes to the club (do not wear them to the club), stretchy pants and a warm jacket/sweater are necessary. Kerr Village Organic Farmers Market free bike tune-up, in preparation for Car Free Day. GreenTrans and Cyclepath mechanics will be on hand from 9 a.m. to noon. Visit www.greentrans.org or call 905-827-5989. Trafalgar Township Family Day Heritage Fair, at the Palermo One-Room Schoolhouse, 2430 Dundas St. W., (east of Bronte Road), 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., crafts, pony rides, heritage displays, stage coach, vintage fire engine, pioneer activities, barbecue. Free, contact www.tths.ca or Michelle at 905-257-9080. Ground Breakers, a volunteer tree planting organization, in partnership with Evergreen, will plant trees in Iroquois Ridge, 10 a.m.-noon, meet and park at Pondview Place (Eighth Line and Dundas). All welcome. Shovels, gloves and other supplies will be provided. Visit www.groundbreakersoakville.com or www.oakvillegreen.org. I Love The Escarpment, Too, second annual Benefit Concert featuring Bruce Cockburn, Sarah Harmer, Grammy Award- winning Feist and 2008 Juno Award-winner Derek Miller, 2-6 p.m., at a farm on Mount Nemo in north Burlington. Tickets $99 available online at www.maplemusic.com and local ticket retailers. Visit www.perlofburlington.org. Eighth annual Cycle for Autism, Bronte Creek Provincial Park, registration at 11 a.m., ride at noon. Visit www.asohalton.org or call 905-631-1233. Intro to K-9 Massage, 9 a.m. Entry by donation to Paws for a Cause for Canine Cancer. Contact AndrewRymes@RoyalLePage.ca or 905-592-3494. SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21 Oakville Curling Club Clinic for those interested in curling, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. instructors on hand to demonstrate. All welcome. Contact 905-844-6982 or www.oakvillecurlingclub.com. Bring clean running shoes (do not wear them to the club), stretchy pants and a warm jacket/sweater. Neighbourhood Barbecue and Bake Sale, Oakville Legion Branch 114, Legion Week celebrations, all welcome at 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., call 905845-6271. Clowns and games for kids, fun for all, keyboard entertainment, noon to 4 p.m. Poetry Café meets at Paradiso Restaurant, noon to 2 p.m., admission $4 cash at the door, feature poet Catherine Graham, guest poet Maria DiDanieli, contact Elka Ruth Enola ere@sympatico.ca. Halton-Peel Celiac Association satellite group meets at Munn's United Church, 5 Dundas St. E. (at Sixth Line), 2:30-4 p.m. Speaker Karina Nelimarkka on the Celiac Home Test Kit. For information, contact Marilyn at 905-878-4793. Voices in the Night Concert, 7:30 p.m., Walton Memorial United Church, 2489 Lakeshore Blvd, Oakville (west of Bronte). Tickets $15/adults, $12/seniors, $7/students. Reserve at 905544-7765 or e-mail: voice.concepts@cogeco.ca. Oakville Historical Society presents Heritage Houses in Old Oakville Walking Tour at 2 p.m. for two hours. Depart from 110 King St. Reserve at www.oakvillehistory.org or 905-844-2695. MONDAY SEPTEMBER 22 Best Diet and Fitness Secrets, 7 p.m., free, Whole Foods Market, 301 Cornwall Rd., call 905-849-8400, ext. 107. Oakville Legion Branch 114, Legion Week celebrations, all welcome at 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., call 905-8456271. Darts Fun Night, 7:30 p.m., all welcome. All Candidates Meeting for Halton riding, River Oaks Community Church, 2435 Munn's Ave. E., 7-9 p.m., all welcome, sponsored by the Halton Environmental Network and Oakvillegreen Conservation Association. Call Renee Lehnen at 905-339-2290 or visit www.the-hen.net or www.oakvillegreen.org . Halton Residential Solar Project public meeting at Oakville Town Hall, Oakville/Trafalgar Rooms, 7-9 p.m. Contact www.the-hen.net or 905-827-5989. Support group for birthmoms of adopted children meets 7-9 p.m., Compass Point Bible Church, 2501 Eaglesfield Dr., Burlington, Contact 905544-0654 or e-mail themcdonalds@sympatico.ca. Tots and Us, open to parents and grandparents taking care of a preschooler to meet others, free. St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 1011 a.m. Call 905-845-3427. Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights Orientation Meeting for Volunteers, 7 p.m., Glen Abbey Public Library, 1415 Third Line, contact www.oakvillepeacecentre.org or 905- 849-5501. Monday Night at the Movies presents The Visitor (2008), at AMC Winston Churchill 24, showtime 7:30 p.m., tickets $8. Pelicans, a limited membership group of local poets meet for intensive critiquing of poetry, meets in private residence every second Monday, 7-9 p.m. Contact Elka Ruth Enola ere@sympatico.ca. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23 Spaghetti and Meatballs Dinner (meatless available), Walton Memorial United Church 2489 Lakeshore Rd. W., Bronte Hall, 5-7 p.m., everyone welcome, freewill donation. Oakville Stamp Club meets at St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School, Dorval Drive at Rebecca Street, 6:308:30 p.m., all welcome. Xposay third annual Back to Business event, Sharkey's in Oakville -- ClothingWorks, a project that supports women entering the job market. ClothingWorks provides free, job-ready attire. Details at www.xposay.org. RSVP info@xposay.org. Separation Symposium -- lawyer, therapist and a mediator, 7-9 p.m., Oakville Central Library, 120 Navy St., Program Room, Second Floor, $25 (proceeds to Fareshare food bank). Register at alyson@themediationshop.com or contact Donna at 905-815-8104.