The Atwater Library and Computer Centre, 1200 Atwater Ave. at Tupper, presents The Orpheus Singers, directed by Peter Schubert, who will perform songs for Valentine's Day, at 12:30 p.m. Free admission. Info: 514-935-7344.

Tu Bishevat Seder at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave., at 8:15 p.m. Four cups of wine, glorious fruits and varieties of nuts are just the beginning of this delightful mystical custom from Safed, a unique seder. Spring arrives mystically early whenever we celebrate Tu BiShevat with special songs and contemporary meaning. All are welcome at no charge. Info: 514-937-3575.

Valentine's Day Concert for children and grown-ups at 3 p.m. at Babar en ville, 1235A Greene Ave. Karen Potje will play songs from her latest release, 'Can't Help But Love You, Baby'. Free! Info: 514-931-0606.

MSO musicians Tim and Janet Hutchins perform a Valentine's Day concert at 7:30 p.m. at Marianopolis College, 4873 Westmount Ave. They will play a wide variety of musical delights for flute and piano. Tickets are $25 (students and seniors $15), available at the door.

As part of Black History Month, the Women's Canadian Club of Montreal presents guest speaker Dorothy Williams, Ph.D, who will speak about 'Diversity in Black Montreal', at 12:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Church, 5035 de Maisonneuve Blvd. Free for members, $10 for guests. Sandwich lunch with tea/coffee is available from 11:30 a.m. at small cost. Info: 514-939-6215.

The Atwater Library and Computer Centre, 1200 Atwater Ave. at Tupper, presents Dr. Mai-Anh Le Van, who will give a presentation on her work with Médecins sans frontières in Congo, at 12:30 p.m. Free admission. Info: 514-935-7344.

The Atwater Library and Computer Centre, 1200 Atwater Ave., hosts the Atwater Poetry Project, coordinated by poet Katia Grubisic, which presents readings by poets Louise Cotnoir and Mitchell Parry, at 7 p.m. Free admission. Info: 514-935-7344.

The Westmount Historical Association's Spring Lecture Series begins with guest speaker Joan Rothman, who will present the history of Roslyn School's French Immersion program, which began in 1965. 7:30 p.m. in the Westmount Room of the Westmount Public Library, 4574 Sherbrooke St. W. Admission is free to WHA members, $5 for non-members at the door. Info: 514-925-1404 or 514-932-6688.

Byron Toben presents a tribute to Paul Robeson, with his amazing life and song told and sung by Tom Fox, accompanied by Andrew Cowan, at 7:30 p.m. at the Atwater Library, 1200 Atwater Ave. Admission by voluntary donation to the Actors Fund for theatre people in distress. Info: byrontoben@videotron.ca

The Women's Canadian Club of Montreal hosts 'Nordic Passion', at 11 a.m. at the Unitarian Church, 5035 de Maisonneuve Blvd W. Award-winning pianist Derek Yaple-Schobert will play works by 18th and 19th century composers Grieg, Niels Gade and Beethoven. A luncheon featuring authentic Danish food follows the recital. Admission for the recital/luncheon is by ticket only ($28 for members and $30 for non-members). Info: 514-284-1219.

Dramatis Personae, Westmount's Community Theatre, is looking for an actor to play a small but important part in its next production, The Ballad of the Sad Café by Edward Albee. The part is meant for a man, but could be played by a woman. We would also welcome an assistant producer to help with stage management, publicity etc. Rehearsals take place Mondays at 8 pm in Victoria Hall. The performances will be in early June. There is a small membership fee which goes to cover our costs. Phone 514-486-7423 or 514-484-2016 or email Dramatis.Personae07@gmail.com

March Break: Pre-register for March Break Camp at Centre Greene, 1090 Greene Ave., from March 2 to 6. Cost is $25 per day or $100 for the week. More details at www.centregreene.org or call 514-931-6202.

The McClure Gallery at the Visual Arts Centre, 350 Victoria Ave., presents 'Mediascapes', an exhibition by Robert Walker, through Feb 28. Gallery hours are Tuesday to Friday from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: 514-488-9558.

The Many Facets of . . . “I": Saturday Morning Shabbat Study at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave., from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. The group looks into the many meanings and aspects of the self as seen from Jewish tradition. All are welcome, no charge. Info: 514-937-3575.



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 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