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DRACHE, Arthur Pre-School Storytimes: Head and Heart A Financial strategies for smart women. commonsense guide, taking women's needs into account and presenting all the legal and financial options open to women today: getting a job, marrying, raising children, divorce or widowhood, old age ... all the financial dimensions of life. WARNER, Penny Happy Birthday Parties Invitations, decorations, recipes, games, A unique and activities and favours. creative guide for children's parties from Ideas for memorable occasions. 3 to 13. MILLER, Joan I. The Thesis Writer's Handbook A complete one--source guide for writers of Takes Clear and detailed. research papers. you right through from choosing the topic to typing the project. MAKOWER, Joel The Map Catalog Divided into "Land maps", "Sky maps", "Water maps" and "Map products", each section has The definitive book many sub--sections. A comprehensive guide in words about maps. and pictures. stories, songs, puppets and film strips for 3 5 year Due to popular demand a second olds. No registration session has been added. necessary. Drop in! -- A perennial favourite -- JANUARY 1/8RARY NEWS HAPPY NEW YEAR! Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m., or Fridays at 10:30 a.m. New Reviewers' Club The New Reviewers read the best and newest in children's books, and write reviews which are published in the New Reviewers' Newsletter. The club is open to all school age children. If you like to talk about books, come and join us. The meeting schedule is as follows: Grades 1--3 meet at 1:30 p.m. on the last Saturday of every month: Jan. 30, Feb. 27, Mar. 26, Apr. 30 and May 28. Grades 4--7 meet at 3:30 p.m. on the last Wednesday of every month: Jan. 27, Feb. 24, Mar. 30, Apr. 27 and May 25. We've just completed a year that was extra ordinary in several ways in terms of pub lic utilization (7% more loans and reference questions than ever before), in terms of activities by the Friends of the Library, the Memorial Library Foundation and the Library Board, and in terms of events: we restored the stained glass window, painted the building and changed computers, just to name a few things. -- We'll have final statistics for the year in next month's newsletter but right now we've got to try and get ourselves organized to meet your information and recreational reading needs for 1988. Looks like another busy year ahead! Late in December we finally gained the abil-- ity to offer on--line access to our computer catalogue from remote sites. This means that if you have a personal computer, a modem, a standard coinniunications package and our computer's phone number (926--2594) you can dial in and determine what books we have in stock. Also, if those books are on loan, when they're due back. CHILDREN' S DEPARTMENT Robbie Burns Special The skirl of the pipes and the swirl of Come and celebrate the Bard's the kilts! Day Janet, Sionag and Kirsty Dickson will be dancing, singing and piping in the Haggis. - LIBRARY HOURS Monday to Friday Saturday 10 a.m. -- 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday (Oct.--Apr.) 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. AFTER HOURS BOOK DROP WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Drive. West Vancouver, B.C. V7V 1J8 (604) 926-3291 Saturday, January 23, at 2 p.m. A'4