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The Atwater Poetry Project, led by poet Katia Grubisic, presents readings by poets Susan Musgrave and Ken Babstock , at 7 p.m. in the Atwater Library, 1200 Atwater Ave. Everyone is welcome. Free admission.

The Westmount Historical Association's fall lecture series continues with the topic 'William Notman: Photographer' featuring guest speaker Nora Hague, photographic archivist of the Notman Archives in the McCord Museum, at 7 p.m. in the Westmount Room of the Westmount Public Library, 4574 Sherbrooke St. W. Admission is free for WHA members, $5 for non-members at the door.

Bake Sale and Bazaar with lunch at St. Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church, 349 Melville Ave., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We serve fresh and homemade bread, pasta, pies, cakes, cookies, etc. Info: 514-931-6664.

Centre Greene, 1090 Greene Ave., holds its annual Treats and Treasures bazaar from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The bazaar has over 20 tables and offers crafts, bake sale, children's activities, gifts, and a light lunch at a modest price. Admission is free, and all proceeds go to support our community programs. Info: 514-931-6202 or www.centregreene.org

Bake Sale and Bazaar with lunch at St. Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church, 349 Melville Ave., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We serve fresh and homemade bread, pasta, pies, cakes, cookies, etc. Info: 514-931-6664.

The Westmount Y Centre presents a lecture on skin care by Dr. Manish Khanna, director of Dermatologic Surgery at the Jewish General Hospital and at the McGill University Health Centre, at 7 p.m. at the Westmount Y Centre, 4585 Sherbrooke St. W. This event is open to the general public and free of charge, however, donations are welcome (donations of $10 or more will receive tax receipts). Info: Tracy Kamel at 514-931-6770 ext.248.

The Handicrafts Group of Manoir Westmount, 4646 Sherbrooke St. W., invites you to their annual Bazaar to benefit Montreal charities, from noon to 2 p.m. For sale are Christmas crafts, knitted goods, 'nearly new' items, jewelry, baked goods, and much more. Info: 514-937-3943.

The Atwater Library's Lunchtime Series marks St. Andrew's Day with guest speaker Richard Feltoe, who will give a talk at 12:30 p.m. on John Redpath, the 19th century Scots-Montrealer business leader and philanthropist who was a major builder of the Atwater Library of the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal. Everyone is welcome and coffee and Scottish shortbread served. Free admission; donations invited.

Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom holds its Big Bazaar and Gold Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Clothing, accessories, kitchenware, furnishings, and so much more! On-site gold appraiser will pay cash for gold. 4100 Sherbrooke St. W. Info: 514-937-3575.

Bagel Breakfast at Temple Emanu-El Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave., with guest speaker Stephen Eze, who will discuss 'Biafra: Before, After and Now,' at 9:30 p.m. Admission is $10 at the door. Info: 514-937-3575.

St. Léon de Westmount Church, 4311 de Maisonneuve W., presents 'Chante Noel' with Marie Michèle Desrosiers at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $45 and are available at the church. Info: 514-935-4950.

A Christmas-Hannukah Concert will be held in the Westmount Baptist Church, Sherbrooke Street at Roslyn Ave., at 4 p.m. The McGill Suzuki Group, with children age 3 and up, will perform traditional holiday music under the direction of Dr. Alfred Garson, accompanied by Yoko Sayeki. Free admission, refreshments served.

The Orpheus Singers, directed by John Guzik, will sing masterpieces of English Renaissance a cappella choral music for the Christmas season at 8 p.m. at St. Matthias’ Church, 131 Côte St. Antoine Rd., (corner Metcalfe). Tickets are $18 for adults ($20 at the door) and $10 for students and seniors ($12 at the door). Information / reservations: 514-846-8464.

The Manoir Westmount seniors' residence is looking for a volunteer for its Handicrafts Group. If interested, please contact the Leisure Dept. at 514-937-3943.

The McClure Gallery of the Visual Arts Centre, 350 Victoria Ave., presents Action Paintings by Eliza Griffiths, Nov. 6 through 28. Vernissage is Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. Info: 514-488-9558.

The Gallery at Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke St. W., presents paintings by Anna Gedalof, Teresa Magliette and Paola Ridolfi from Nov. 20 to Dec. 12. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends. Info: 514-989-5226.

Friends of the Westmount Library ask that you think of them if you have any books you wish to donate for their book sales. They accept quality hard covers and paperbacks in reasonable condition, on all subjects. Please drop off your books at the library circulation desk, 4574 Sherbrooke W.

Westmount Toastmasters: Take the fear out of public speaking every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke W. For more information, go online to www.westmount-toastmasters.org.

Mary’s Recovery: Weekly meetings in English and French at the Westmount YMCA. Non-profit organization. Self-help groups for people seeking help in dealing with fear, stress, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, insomnia and gambling addiction. Info: 514-485-2194 between 10 a.m.

The Montreal Camera Club meets each Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Westmount Park Church, 4695 de Maisonneuve, entrance at rear. Slide shows, competitions and workshops. Visitors welcome. For more information please call Barbara Deans, president, at 514-739-9255, or log on at www.montrealcameraclub.com