The B.C. Guide: Programs and Services of the Provincial Government is a newly published directory available in the Reference library. This guide describes the activities of the different government departments and their branches, giving addresses, telephone and fax numbers for headquarters as well as for local offices where they exist. The first section provides a list of Members of the Legislative Assembly, the party Caucuses, and the various legislative offices accompanied by addresses and telephone numbers. The guide is extensively indexed to provide quick location of infoirmation. ADULT SERVICES IN THE GALLERY....... "The Allure of the Coast" ... paintings by artist Lyall Nanson will be on display in the Gallery October 1 to 13. Mr. Hanson's career has been in commercial art for many years but his avocation has been the exploration and sketching of the backroads and beaches of the Sunshine Coast. He has had two recent one-man shows. All paintings are for sale. Reception, artist in attendance Octirft>er 1^ 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. October 17 to 29 ... Watercolours and mixed media by West Vancouver artist Iran Zargarpour. Experienced in Ikebana and European flower arrangment Mrs. Zargapour brings an added dimension of appreciation to her paintings of flowers and local land- scapes. All paintings are for sale. Reception, artist in attendance October 17, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. PEOPLE'S LAW SCHOOL .... presents a seminar on Mortgages and renewals. The instructor will discuss types of mortgages, how interest is calculated, appraisals, finding the best terms and much more. Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Date: Monday, October 21, 1991 Place: Seminar Room Space is limited so please pre-register by calling 926-3291 local 311. THEN CAME OCTOBER .... Thanksgiving celebrations and Halloween fun ...... jam making, bread baking and smokey days of leaf raking .... and hours to plan special Christmas treats and gifts. We offer a few suggestions .... BLANDFORD, PERCY W. (631.3 BLA) Garden Tools and Gadgets You Can Make Step-by-step instructions for making many gardening aids including boxes, hand tools, climbing supports and many gadgets not found in stores. Crafting in wood and metalwork and designing your own projects can be pleasurable and satisfying and make gardening more productive. Great gifts tool HARLOW, JAN (641.84 HAR) The Art Of The Sandwich Wonderful combinations of flavors and textures to use as a guide to create your own unique sandwiches. Cold sandwiches, hot sandwiches, tea sandwiches and stuffed and rolled sandwiches ........ everything is covered in this scrumptiously illustrated guide including tools, breads, fillings, garnishes and sandwich storing safety. GUILD, TRICIA (646.21 GUI) Furnish With Fabric Transform your home with fabrics and soft furnishings and imaginative uses of finishing touches and trims. By the author of "Designing with Flowers" the ideas offered are quick, easy and stylish. Beautiful colour illustrations and simple instructions - some with no sewing! Jane Asher's Costume Book (616.478) One hundred colourful costume ideas for adults and children. Simple or elaborate ... full instructions, theatrical tricks and many inexpensive ways to make exceptional costumes. BENNELL, JENNIFER (698.1 BEN) Master Strokes A practical guide to decorative paint techniques. Superbly illustrated techniques including complex work such as marbling, Japanese lacquer, gliding, crackling and shagreen. SHANNON, FAITH (745.54 SHA) Paper Pleasures The creative guide to papercraft including how to make paper at home and basic paper skills from crumpling to weaving, pattern making techniques, marbling, 3 dimensional work and bookbinding. Easy-to-follow colour diagrams and stunning photographs illustrating handmade papers and gifts. PENZNER, DIANA (745.92 PEN) Everlasting Design: Ideas and Technicrues for Dried Flowers Well Illustrated and clear instructions in sequence from gathering flowers and ever lastlngs to preserving, arranging and displaying. Ideas for pressed flowers, potpourri recipes, herb garlands and wreaths. Year round wreaths, traditional displays, many tips for arranging and presenting dried floral gifts. "Now Autximn's fire burns slowly along the woods." W. Allinghcun CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT STORYTIMES COTTONTAILS: Storytimes for two's. FULLY BOOKED V-