The public is invited to view the Bermuda Botanical Gardens Christmas Tree and Plant Display in the JJ Outerbridge House, Bermuda Botanical Gardens open from 8.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday, closed Christmas and Boxing Day and New Years.

is holding free art classes for all ages and skills. Morning and afternoon sessions will be held at MMBA in the Botanical Gardens, as well as demonstrations by local artists and artisans. All events and workshops are free and open to all. For more information go to www.bermudamasterworks.com

Bermuda Overseas Missions ‘Housing the World’ presents Cluj, Romania Habitat for Humanity Build photo presentation and light refreshments. Donation of $10 at the door. MSA Auditorium. Enter through the school yard. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

DAILY: 24-hour hotline for people concerned about or wishing to report child abuse cases. ( 295-1150.

To help facilitate intake referrals of child abuse: Child & Family Services ( 278-9111 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. After 5 p.m. ( 911 for Police to contact the on-call social worker.

Housing and recovery support for abused women and their children. Office: ( 292-4366. For 24-hour hotline ( 297-8278.

1. Professional consultants in deaf education. 2. Educational consultation/counselling for parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children. 3. Tutoring for deaf/hard-of-hearing students. 4. Sign language classes. 5. Teletypewriters (TTYs) and other communication signallers for the deaf/hard of hearing for sale/rent. Membership: anyone with genuine interest in deaf community’s welfare. Fee: monthly $10, yearly $90. Further information: Fax/TDD 238-8116 or e-mail biadtherock.bm.

SATURDAYS Storytime (ocean related) for children aged two to five (accompanied by an adult), 11 a.m. To be a volunteer storyteller ( 297-7313

Treatment for children and their families suffering effects of psychological trauma. Further information: ( 295-1150.

Free information, encouragement and support for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Further information: ( 236-1120.

Having trouble with your children? You’re not the only one. Meet with other parents, get new ideas. Further information: ( 292-6147.

Liaises with other charities in helping disabled children with everyday needs not met by or available from larger charities. We also supply food items to needy households with children. Donations appreciated. Further information: ( Ivan I. Smith 238-2865, pager 298-8778.

, a revamped farmers’ market, will be every Saturday from 8 to 1. It will be produce, arts and crafts, artisans, food court, kiddie area. People selling locally made Bermuda products, locally grown farmers and plants.

Regular social events to meet fellow countrymen/keep Canadian culture alive. Further information: www.canadiansinbermuda.bma women?s organisation promoting volunteerism, developing potential, improving the community. Contact Deborah Titterton Narraway (President) at 332-2575 or e-mail bjslnorthrock.bm.MONDAY TO SATURDAYFully accessible facility for the handicapped, 57 Spice Hill Road, Warwick. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bookings taken for petting zoo tours, sensory room, birthday parties, hall rentals, camp ground. Further information: ( 238-2469. MONDAY TO SATURDAY: Evening programmes, 6 Old Military Road, (opp. bus terminal) 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Further information: ( 297-1754

DAILY except public holidays. Open to all. Librarians available to assist in various ways. Opening hours: MONDAY TO THURSDAY 8.30 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., FRIDAYS 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., SATURDAYS 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., SUNDAYS 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Further information: ( 239-4033.

Summer hours: MONDAY TO THURSDAY 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; FRIDAY 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; SATURDAY 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Further information: ( 295-2905

MONDAY TO SATURDAY Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 74 Church Street, Hamilton. Further information: ( 295-0487.

For schedule information ( 295-2905.

SATURDAYS Young People in Recovery (open, non-smoking), Turning Point, St. Brendan’s Hospital, Devon Spring Road, Devonshire, 8.30 p.m. Further information on aa: ( 297-0965 or visit website www.aa.bm

SATURDAYS ‘Show Me How To Live’ group (open, no smoking/eating), Red Cross HQ, 9 Point Finger Road, Paget 7 p.m. SUNDAYS Beginners’ Step 1-5 Group (closed, no smoking/eating), Focus Counselling Service building, 35 Union Street, 7 p.m. Further information: ( 293-0999.

(CoDA) SATURDAYS Support group for people interested in healthy, fulfilling relationships, Bermuda Red Cross HQ, Berry Hill Road, Paget, 4 p.m. Admission free. All welcome. Further information: ( 232-1989.

MONTHLY: Informal self-help support group for women who have had breast cancer. Further information: Marian Holland ( 295-3051/Daisy McMaster ( 292-1522.

For information: Margaret Wade, support coordinator ( 234-1080, Amanda/Gladys Dill ( 293-0756.

24-hour support line for women in any stage of breast cancer. Further information:( 236-4563.

Support group for all whose lives are touched by this disease. Further information: Ivena Laurenceo ( 293-8778 (days)/293-2317 (evenings).

For information ( 291-5477 voice mail.