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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday December 5, 2008 - 51 Update Community Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248. Free. BULLETIN Grace House group home, is selling Gold movie passes to AMC theatres for $10 to raise activity funds. The passes are valid 24/7 -- no exceptions, no expiry date. Call 905-8444772 or e-mail david@gracehouse.net for information. FRIDAY DEC. 5 Fish Fry, Oakville Legion Branch 114, 4:30-8 p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., $8.50 per person, all welcome, wear red to support our troops, call 905-845-6271. Computer Tutorial, free, learn basics of Microsoft Word, how to set up e-mail and Internet for job search, 465 Morden Rd., Unit 109, register at 905-702-7311, ext. 109 or www.thecentre.on.ca. Breastfeeding Cafe, 10 a.m., Oakville Parent-Child Centre, 461 North Service Rd. W., free, contact 905- 849-6366. Oakville Galleries opens video art exhibitions running from Dec. 6-Feb. 22, People Like Us: The Gossip of Colin Campbell at Centennial Square and Canadian video innovator Gareth Long's Second, Third, Fourth in Gairloch Gardens, opening at 7:30 p.m. at Centennial Square, reception follows from 8:30-10 p.m. in Gairloch Gardens. Tempus Choral Society presents Deck the Halls with Music, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 262 Randall St., tickets available at the door, $15 for adults, or contact 905-319-2334 or www.tempuschoralsociety.com. SATURDAY DECEMBER 6 St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church Christmas Bazaar and Food Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 262 Maple Grove Dr., homemade food, crafts, holiday fare. Free admission. St. Aidan's Cookie Walk, 10 a.m., a selection of homemade cookies, choose your own for $9/box, 318 Queen Mary Dr., contact 905-845-6111. Recycle Past Treasures, sponsored by the Recycle Past Treasures, sponsored by the Bronte Broads for Africa with proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Donated treasures accepted Dec. 6 and Dec. 13 for sale on Dec. 7 from noon-4 p.m. and Dec. 13 from noon to 3 p.m., at 2446 Lakeshore Rd. (at Bronte Road). For information, call 905-825-0836. Oakville Children's Choir (OCC) Sing and Rejoice! Christmas Concert, 7 p.m., St. Matthew's Church, Nottinghill Gate, 150 Monks Passage, Glen Abbey. Tickets $25/adults. Contact www.oakvillechildrenschoir.org or 905337-7104. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. TOPS Oakville poetry group, meets 2-4 p.m., in a private home, topic is Techniques to increase the emotional level of a poem with Phillip Nance, contact Elka Ruth Enola at ere@sympatico.ca. Annual Cookie Walk, 1 p.m., Walton Memorial United Church, Lakeshore Road at Bronte Road. Tempus Choral Society presents Deck the Halls with Music, 4 p.m.. St. John's Church, 262 Randall St., tickets available at the door, $15 for adults, contact 905-319-2334 or www.tempuschoralsociety.com. Oakville's Circle of Harmony Christmas Magic Concert, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Glen Abbey United Church. For tickets, $20 for adults, call Louise at 905-339-2497. A donation of $1 per ticket to Halton Family Services. Visit www.circleofharmony.ca. SUNDAY DEC. 7 A Christmas Carol starring John Huston, 2 p.m. at St. John's United Church, 262 Randall St., tickets $20, call 905-845-0551. Proceeds to Canadian Food Grains Bank to help feed hungry people around the world. Trafalgar Township Historical Society Christmas Social, 1-4 p.m., Palermo School House located on Dundas Street just east of Bronte Road. Ross Wark will share photos in Bits and Pieces from Here and There in Trafalgar. Bring your photos, too. Contact Michelle Knoll at 905-257-9080. Ian Anderson House's (IAH) 12th annual Tree of Lights lighting ceremony, 5 p.m., a hospice tradition around the world, $20 donation lights up one light in memory of or to honor a loved one, carol singing, hot cider, at IAH, 430 Winston Churchill Blvd. Contact 905-337-8004. Recycle Past Treasures, sponsored by the Bronte Broads for Africa with proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Donated treasures accepted Dec. 6 and Dec. 13 for sale on Dec. 7 from noon-4 p.m. and Dec. 13 from noon to 3 p.m., at 2446 Lakeshore Rd. (at Bronte Road). For information, call 905-825-0836. Community Christmas Skate, 2-5 p.m., Appleby College, J.S. Gairdner Arena, 540 Lakeshore Rd. W., Santa and his elves, kids' activities like crafts and colouring, hot chocolate e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248 and snacks, free. Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton Drumming Circle and Concert by Seniors, guest performers from the Muhtadi World Drummers, free, donations accepted, Kerr Street Seniors Centre, 263 Kerr St., reception at 2 p.m., concert 2:30-3:30 p.m., contact Pam at 905-827-4673. Halton Youth Symphony Christmas Concert Winter Solstice, 4 p.m., Holy Trinity High School, 2420 Sixth Line, contact manager@haltonyouthsymphony.com or 905-616-2760. Crazy Quilt Stocking, pre-register for this holiday craft workshop for adults, all materials included, 1 p.m., $30 adults, Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate, 8 Navy St., contact 905-844-2695 or www.oakvillemuseum.com. Candlelight Walking Tours, stroll down the streets of Oakville's first heritage district, and warm up with a hot drink and a treat, 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m., $12, Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate, 8 Navy St., contact 905-844-2695 or www.oakvillemuseum.com. MONDAY DEC. 8 Pet Photos with Santa, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., Oakville Place Shopping Centre proceeds benefit Dog Guides Canada, limited space, inperson reservations only, booked on first come, first served basis. Visit Guest Services to book a time slot. Alzheimer Support Group for Spouses, 1:303:30 p.m., St. Paul United Church, 454 Rebecca St., call Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services at 905-847-9559. Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Oakville hosts Canadian cultural commentator, Christopher Dewdney, as speaker at its dinner meeting, Oakville Golf Club, 1154 Sixth Line, members only. To become a member contact Sarah Sims at cfuwoakville@yahoo.ca or 905815-1130. Tots and Us, open to parents and grandparents taking care of a preschooler to meet others, participate with children in play, music, stories and snack. Free. St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 10-11 a.m. Call 905-845-3427. 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