La Festa della Madonna della Libera, also known as A Taste of Italy, takes place the last weekend of June every year. The Cecemaggiore Club in Oakville's Taste of Italy gets underway on Friday and runs through Sunday. The annual weekend-long festival celebrates the members' Italian heritage and includes traditional dancing, live music, novelties, baked goods and Italian foods.

The club is at at 550 Sylvan lake Road. The festival is 6 to 11 p.m. Friday; 3 p.m. to midnight Saturday and 1:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday after the 12:30 p.m. mass. Parking $3. For details, call 860-274-7070.

Source: http://www.rep-am.com/