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Oakville Beaver, 5 Feb 2014, p. 13

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13 | Wednesday, February 5, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Festival has old-fashioned theme Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre is kicking it old school for its first ever Winterfest celebration. The event, slated for Feb. 16 from 1-5 p.m., will have an old-fashioned theme with indoor and outdoor activities at the centre's 52-acre heritage property. It features live musical entertainment, arts and crafts, traditional games and prizes, henna tattoos, a silent auction, a bake sale, ice-skating on the pond, games in the snow, cross-country skiing and tobogganing. Admission costs $10 for adults and $5 Musician Carlos Nunez will be performing at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre on Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. | Oakville Beaver file photo for children. Funds raised will support the centre's daily operations and programs. The Centre, located at 1086 Burnhamthorpe Rd. E., was built in 1827 and is home to a gallery and art studio and a cultural facility promoting local heritage, outreach and accessibility. It is also the home of owner and artist Sybil Rampen. Parking is limited. Pre-register and purchase tickets in advance by emailing info@ joshuacreekarts.com. For more information, visit www. joshuacreekarts.com. ArtHouse is kicking off its 2014 festival series with a performance by musician Carlos Nunez and the Toronto Concert Orchestra next week. The Oakville-based charitable arts organization has invited the musicians to the Burlington Performing Arts Centre stage on Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. The evening will be an integration of folk and classical music. Nunez will play the gaita (the traditional Galician bagpipe) while collaborating with others. Tickets cost $35 and can be purchased by visiting www.burlingtonpac.ca or calling the box office at 905-681-6000. The performance is the first of three events ArtHouse festival series kicks off Savings in the bag. next week with Carlos Nunez for the G3 Summit festival series now in its sixth season. It brings together internationally acclaimed performers and Canada's finest musicians in support of ArtHouse's cost-free arts programming for children in Oakville and Burlington. To date, it has served more than 540 children at 15 locations through 26 programs. Other upcoming performances include a salute to youths with Canada's young classical musicians on May 24 at Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre and crooners Matt Dusk and Eleanor McCain on Sept. 25 at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. For more information, visit www. arthouseonline.org. Save up to $47 on your grocery bill this week. Juried exhibition accepting applications Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre is accepting applications for its juried exhibition featuring local talent. It is encouraging local artists to submit their impressions of Oakville in any medium that includes painting, drawing, fibre art or two dimensional wall art. Applications are being accepted until Feb. 24 by email or regular post. Entry forms are available online at www. joshuacreekarts.com. Submissions must be able to hang on the wall of the gallery. Artists are also limited to submitting two pieces of artwork. The juried exhibition will be on display from March 1-April 6 at the centre, just off of Burnhamthorpe and Trafalgar roads. Visit flyers. coupons. deals. savings tips. Finding your next used car is as easy as pie. The best way to find your next used car. The Car Buyers' Network SO LD ! 1. Go to autocatch.com 2. Choose the perfect vehicle 3. Buy your dream car.

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