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And speaking of Sunday, we're open Sunday ADULT SERVICES IN THE GALLERY ... watercolours by West Vancouver artist ALESSANDRA BITELLI will be displayed in the gallery throughout the month of November. Mrs. Bitelli was born in Turin, Italy, the daughter of a wellknown Turinese painter. Before emigrating to Canada she had a successful career as a free lance illustrator for several Italian publishers. She has been a participant in many exhibitions in Canada, Italy and the United States and has received many awards. Currently Mrs. Bitelli paints, teaches and gives workshops in watercolour techniques. All paintings are for sale. afternoons again, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's not exactly a peaceful retreat for inner reflection here on Sundays but it is friendly place and time for checking out what's new in home improvement books or the latest best seller or a compact disc or Pay us a visit! classic video. CRAFTS AND FOODS ... Make or bake your Christmas decorations and gifts ... prepare a ahead for Christmas giving or entertaining. Your library has an excellent selection of Christmas crafts and foods books tradi tional and international. Here are a few suggestions: - The Memorial Library will be open for coffee and cookies as usual for a short time following services at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Day, November 11th. 394. 268282 Better Moines and Gardens Treasury of Crafts and Foods Holiday foods with foreign flavours gifts from the kitchen and imaginative crafts for children to share in a homemade Christmas. -- 394.2 CUR REFERENCE DEPARTMENT All too often patrons searching for biog raphies on famous or infamous figures will The simple explanation not find anything. may be that there hasn't been a book written The Reference Department on the person. maintains a collection of biographical series and encyclopedias such as: McGraw-- Hill Encyclopedia of World Biography; Dictionary of Canadian Biography; Current Biography; Dictionary of Natural Biography; The Canadians (biographical series); World Besides leaders, past and present (series). general biographical resources, there are the various Who's Who titles as well as some specialized biographical sets such as: Dictionary of scientific biography; Benezit Dictionnaire des peintres, scuipteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs; Who was who in the theatre: 1912--1976; The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians, and many literary biographies. SANDRA BIRDSELL ... author of "Night Travellers" and "Ladies of the House" will be'in the Library on Saturday, November 21st, at 2 p.m. Mrs. Birdsell will read selections from her writings. Please pre--register by calling 926--3291, local 311. CURE, KAREN An Old-Fashioned Christmas Decorations, menus, recipes from 1607 through Victorian times. Christmas in America ... customs, decorations and entertainments of bygone centuries. POOLE, SHONA The Christmas Cookbook Celebrate Christmas with feasting. Rituals and recipes through time and distance. Over 100 inter national recipes. HERRMANN, MARTIN The Art of Making Good Candies at Home Easy and fun to prepare and to eat natural ingredients taste better! Buttercreme, Marzipan, Nougat and Truffles ... wonderful gifts. 641.566 P00 641.85 H DISCUSSION GROUP ... Mr. Raglin's popular "World Affairs" discussion group has commenced: Thursday mornings from 10 a.m. to 12 noon