Until November 26

The Bermuda College Library, Imagination Book Club. New series celebrating heroes of literature from October 22 to November 26 from 5.40 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Select days. Local hero, Llewellyn Emery (Nothin' but a Pond Dog), Old hero – Earl Lovelace (The Dragon Can't Dance) and the New hero – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Purple Hibiscus). Bermuda College Conference room. For more information, contact Jiselle Alleyne (jalleyne@college.bm), or call 236-9000 ext. 4382.

Until November 8

The School House Nursery is sending a container of used childrens' clothing, shoes, books, blanketsand toys to an orphanage in Zambia next week. The targetted age group is zero to 12 years. If you would like to donate any items, please do so by dropping them off at the nursery school, which is located on Brighton Hill, Devonshire, anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday. For more information call 236-2830.

TODAY

Bermuda National Gallery Lecture: 'The Nude: A subject of art and controversy' by Christina Storey, Ph.D. Reception 5.30 p.m., lecture 6 p.m. Admission: BNG members $10, others $20.

Bermuda National Gallery Adult life-drawing: a focus on the body, a class by Emma Ingham-Dounouk, upper level, City Hall, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Open to all artistic levels. Cost $80, including all materials/light lunch. Further information: 295-9428.

TOMORROW

Supportive Therapy for AIDS persons and their relatives (STAR) is having a bake sale at the Market Place on Church Street from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information contact Ruth Skinner or Carolyn Armstrong at 292-5941.

November 8

Bonfire Night Bermuda 6 p.m. onwards at Fort St. Catherine Beach, St. George's. Fireworks at 8.30 p.m. Refreshments will be on sale. For information call 297-8043. Free admission.

La Leche League of Bermuda will hold a support group meeting open to pregnant women, new mothers and babies on Saturday morning, November 8 at 10.30 a.m. in the first floor conference room at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The meeting topic is 'The Art of Breastfeeding: Avoiding Difficulties'. LLL of Bermuda is a registered charity, offering mother-to-mother help and encouragement to women wanting to breastfeed their babies. An accredited La Leche League leader will be present to answer questions and address concerns. The meeting discussions include the latest medical research as well as personal experience. Free literature and a lending library will be available. Light refreshments will be served. Call 236-1120 for further information.

November 9

The Walking Club of Bermuda meets every Sunday at 7 a.m. and the group walks for six to seven miles. These walks are free and all are welcome. There are also cut-off points for those who do not want to walk the full distance. Meet in the parking lot at each location at 7 a.m. for a 7.10 a.m. start. This week the walk takes place at Bernard Park, Dutton Avenue, Pembroke. For further information or if you would like to be added to our e-list contact Laura at ltgorham@ibl.bm, call 737-0437 or visit http://walk.free.bm.

St. George's Market Night Committee St. George's Flea Market every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in King's Square St. George's. Contact Arthur Wales on 536-2221 or 297-0275.