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42 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday March 28, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com Oakville Symphony invites youths to meet a pianist The Oakville Symphony Orchestra is inviting youths to Meet a Pianist on Saturday, April 12. The orchestra continues its series of mini-concerts in the form of an entertaining, informative and interactive presentation by Sarah Zbogar, a musician in piano, violin and voice. Zbogar earned a Royal Conservatory ARCT degree in both piano and violin. Formerly a high school music teacher, she now teaches private piano lessons. Zbogar is also a violinist with the symphony. The mini-concert is 30 minutes long, and is aimed at all ages, but especially children aged four to nine years. Meet a Pianist will take place Saturday, April 12 at St. Matthew's Parish Church, at the intersection of Monks Passage and Nottinghill Gate. There will be two performances, at 10 and 11 a.m. Admission is free, but spaces are limited and should be reserved by phone at 905-844-6920 or by e-mail at osochildrenconcert@gmail.com. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For information, visit www.oakvillesymphony.com/outreach. These concerts are produced by the orchestra's Community Outreach Committee and are sponsored by Dundee Wealth Management and by The Community Foundation of Oakville. Project SAFEGUARD Have you ever wondered if your home is vulnerable to a break and enter? What simple things can be done to improve the security of your home? The Halton Regional Police Service is continuing its crime prevention service PROJECT SAFEGUARD Between April 5th and May 4th, 2008, members of the Halton Regional Police Auxiliary Unit will be offering free external home inspections to residents of Halton. At the conclusion of the one hour inspection, homeowners will receive a written report outlining any suggestions to improve the overall security of their homes. To book an appointment, please call 905-825-4747 ext. 4720. "Crime is not randomly distributed, it results from the convergence in time and space of a potential criminal with a suitable target, in a location and situation that favours the offender." Artful Afternoon in Palermo An Artful Afternoon will take place at the Old Palermo School House on Sunday, March 30. From 2-5 p.m., paintings by local artists will be featured at the event, hosted by Trafalgar Township Historical Society. The exhibition will feature the original art of Thelma Ledgerwood's Palette Pals. Artists include Michele Arishenkoff, Elizabeth Doucette, Cher Guest, Kanishka Baduge, Mérope Ledgerwood, Thelma Ledgerwood, Stuart McCulloch, Emma Bramma Smith, Anne Smith, Shirley Tilden, Carol Tuck and John Venner. An Artful Afternoon will also include wine, cheese and refreshments and a free draw. The Old Palermo School House is at 2431 Dundas St. W., west of Third Line. ORPORATE EVENTS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ARTISTS IN R The CAMPS FOR KIDS LIVE CUISINE RESTAURANT LIVE PERFO EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY COMMU VE CUISINE RESTAURANT LIVE PERFORMANCES CORPORATE E ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY MISSISSAUGA COURSES CAMPS FOR KIDS COMMU PERFORMANCES CORPORATE EVENTS EDUCATIONAL WORK Living Arts Centre Star Filled Nights! ROBERT MICHAELS Saturday, April 5, 2008 8 pm Hammerson Hall $25 & up THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD starring JIM WITTER Wednesday, April 2nd 2008 A concert to benefit ROCK...Reach Out Centre for Kids Jim Witter's The Long and Winding Road multi-media stage event explores the sometimes uplifting, sometimes tumultuous relationship between Lennon and McCartney, and delves into the stories behind many of their songs. Let Jim and his band guide you on this Magical Mystery Tour into the minds of the legendary songwriting team behind the Beatles' biggest hits. It's not a concert ­ it's an experience! PRINT MEDIA SPONSOR RADIO MEDIA SPONSOR Jim Witter at The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts Regular Ticket: $46 / Special Gala Ticket: $89 Call 905-815-2021 or 1-888-489-7784 Order on-line www.oakvillecentre.ca Proceeds to benefit "ROCK" through the support of: Special Gala Sponsor: www.livingartscentre.ca TEL: 905.306.6000 OR 1.888.805.8888 4141 LIVING ARTS DRIVE, MISSISSAUGA ON L5B 4B8 HWYS 403 & 10, WEST OF SQUARE ONE FREE UNDERGROUND PARKING