Contactivity Centre holds its annual Craft Sale and Bazaar from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 4695 de Maisonneuve Boul. W. (corner of Lansdowne). Unique handknits for children and adults, crafts, gift items, wreaths, homemade preserves, bake table, a raffle, gently used clothing and books, and a nearly new table. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Info: 514-932-2326.

The Marianopolis College Professional Music Program’s 2008-2009 Concert Series begins with a faculty concert by Hugh Cawker (piano), Irene Feher (mezzo soprano), Lillian Heron (piano), Claudia Schaetzle (soprano and alto saxophones) and Gwendolyn Smith (cello), joined by Amy Zanrosso (piano). In duos and trios they will perform classical and musical theatre pieces as well as Latin music by 20th century composers. All are welcome to the concert, which is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium at the College, 4873 Westmount Ave.

St. Matthias’ Church Christmas Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church, 10 Church Hill. Featured will be attic treasures including china, crystal and silver, plus gifts, jewellery, linens, books, baked goods, Christmas cakes and much more. Lunch will be served. Info: 514 933-4295.

10th annual Westmount Artisans Festival takes place in Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke St. W., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: 514-934-0294 or 514-484-1974.

Mountainside United Church, (northwest corner of The Boulevard and Lansdowne Avenue) holds its annual bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The bazaar will feature a much bigger bake table this year, where one can buy jams and jellies, pickles and other homemade confections. There will be several other attractions including an art gallery, collectibles and antiques. The event will also repeat many of the old favourites such as Christmas gifts, toys, decorations, books, knitted items and fine linens. A light lunch will be available. Buses 66 and 124 stop at the door of the Church. For further information call 514 486-1165.

10th annual Westmount Artisans Festival takes place in Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke St. W., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: 514-934-0294 or 514-484-1974.

Sunday Morning, Boker Tov! at Temple Emanu-El- Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave., presents Rabbi Bykova, who will discuss the topic 'Body Image: Ours, Others, How do we improve it'. Bagel breakfast at 9:30 a.m., presentation at 10 a.m. $5 per person. All are welcome! Info: 514-937-3575.

The Atwater Library and Computer Centre, 1200 Atwater Ave. at Tupper, holds a Remembrance Day presentation by LCol. Colin Robinson, Commanding Officer of the Royal Montreal Regiment, about Dr. Francis Scrimger, the Montreal surgeon who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his heroic service as a medical officer during the First World War, at 12:30 p.m. Info: 514-935-7344.

Book Lovers Forum II's fall series presents a review of Geraldine Brooks's 'People of the Book' with Rabbi Leigh Lerner at 10 a.m. at Temple Emanu-El Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave. Brooks has drawn inspiration from the real but little known Sarajevo Haggadah, building on fragments of information to create an absorbing fictional history that moves back in time from 1940 Sarajevo through to 1480 Seville. $8 per person. All are welcome! Info: 514-937-3575.

Westmount High School holds its annual Second Hand Book Fair, open to the public from 3:30 8:30 p.m. Used books at extremely low prices. The school is located at 4350 Ste. Catherine St. W. Donations of used books may be dropped off at the school on Friday, Nov. 7 or Wednesday, Nov. 12 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. For more information, please call Eileen at 514-483-3600.

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

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

The Montreal Branch of the World Federalist Movement Canada meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Church, 5035 de Maisonneuve W. There will be a discussion on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) – Making Atrocities History, with panel members Hon. Warren Allmand, William Hartzog and Patricia Philip. The public is invited to express questions, concerns and hopes. Light refreshments. Voluntary contributions appreciated. Info: 514-426-4170.

Catch Chris Humphreys in Westmount during his TD Canadian Children's Book Week Tour! Montreal Children's Literature Roundtable and Quebec Library Association Public Libraries Section hosts the Vancouver young adult author at 7 p.m. at the Westmount Public Library, 4574 Sherbrooke St. W. Free admission. RSVP to Carol-Ann Hoyte, Quebec regional coordinator, TD Canadian Children's Book Week, at kidlitfan1972@yahoo.ca or 514-738-3413.

Centre Greene holds its annual Treats and Treasures Bazaar (holiday craft sale)

from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fun for all ages! Artisan crafts and fabulous gifts, bake sale, cookie decorating, children's activities, music. Stuart Robertson will be on hand to answer all sorts of gardening questions, and to sign copies of his books. 1090 Greene Ave. Info: 514-931-6202.

Sunday Morning, Boker Tov! at Temple Emanu-El- Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave., presents Cantor Rachelle Shubert with Songs & Music for the Whole Family. Bagel breakfast at 9:30 a.m., presentation at 10 a.m. $5 per person. All are welcome! Info: 514-937-3575.

The Gallery at Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke St. W., presents the exhibitions 'Evolution' by Jane Desjardins and 'India: Illuminations' by Gabriel Safdie, through Nov. 15. 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.

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.

Spaces still available for Centre Greene's After-School program. Gym Time, Park Time, homework hour and a snack. Ages 5-12. $195 per month (sliding scale and family discounts available). Registration is ongoing. Full time, part time, ped days. Info: 514-931-6202 or www.centregreene.org

Ballroom Dance Classes for people living with Parkinson's to be given at Centre Greene. Instructors are Susan Chiasson, ballroom dance teacher and Ellen Rubin, retired physiotherapist who specialized in the treatment of neurological conditions and has been a dancer for 12 years. This is a social dance class for those living with stage 1 or stage 2 Parkinson's. Must bring an able-bodied partner. The goal of this class is to learn to dance and have fun. That it can be "therapeutic" is a bonus. For info or to register, please phone Ellen Rubin 514-484-2016. Thursdays at 2 p.m. at Centre Greene, 1090 Greene Ave. No drop-ins please.

The Manoir Westmount seniors' residence is looking for volunteers for its bi-monthly shop, Mondays from 10 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Some shopping is required. If interested, please contact the Leisure Dept. at 514-937-3943.

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

Tumbling Tots playgroup at Centre Greene, 1090 Greene Ave. from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. $3.50 per child per morning. Info:514-931-6202 or www.centregreene.org.

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.

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.

Meet Market Adventures: There is a local branch of this upscale singles group, which has a membership base of 80,000 across North America, with branches in all major cities. It is the leading provider of interesting experiences and getaways for active singles. It caters to all races and creeds. Among its adventures are singles cruises, with special ones which are educational. There is a wide spectrum of events, from rock climbing to curling and poker. There is a nominal charge for any adventure in which one participates, but there is no membership fee. For information call 514-396-9416 or visit www.meetmarketadventures.com.

The Animal Rescue Network is the largest cats shelter without euthanasia in Montreal and it’s entirely managed by volunteers. To continue our mission of assistance to the abandoned or maltreated cats, we are in search of loving families ready to give a second chance to our survivors. If you want to know more on us and our protected, and how to help us by making a donation or becoming a volunteer, come visit us at: www.reseausecoursanimal.org or leave us a message at 514-938-6215.

Contactivity Centre is seeking volunteers for friendly visits and medical accompaniments for seniors living in the Westmount area. Please contact us for more information and to apply. Info: 514-932-2326.

Tai Chi-based Movement and Stretch at Centre Greene, 1090 Greene Ave., on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to noon. Info: 514-931-6202.

Contactivity Centre is currently offering TeleCheck, a check-in telephone call five days per week, by cheerful volunteers on weekdays. It is provided to those seniors interested for a nominal yearly fee. For more information, call Contactivity Centre at 514-932-2326 or visit the website at www.contactivitycentre.org