GROUPS AND CLUBS

Quebec Family History Society — Celebrating Our English Roots Day on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at 173 Cartier Ave. in Pointe-Claire. Free admission. Call 514-6951502. The Montreal Chapter of the Canadian Aviation Historical

Society meets on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion, 365 St. Louis Ave. in Pointe-Claire. Former RCAP pilot Ed McKeogh

will be the guest speaker. Donation $5 includes light lunch. Call 514481-8786.

The Ramblers Association meet on Saturday morning at 8 a.m. in the parking lot of the Hudson Shopping Centre for an outing to hike in Plaisance National Park. Visit http://lesrara.ca.

International Astronomy Day on Saturday starting at 3 p.m. at the Dorval Arena, 1450 Dawson Ave. Stargazing in the evening (until 11 p.m.) if weather permits. Visit www. astrosurf.com. The Royal Astronomical Society

of Canada gives a presentation on an Introduction to Astronomy and Using Telescopes followed by an “Under the Stars Sky Tour” on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Morgan Arboretum in Ste-Annede-Bellevue. Free public event. Donations welcome. Visit www. rascmontreal.org.

Dorval Garden Club meets on Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Sarto Desnoyers Community Centre, 1335 Lakeshore Drive. Christie Lovat will speak Unusual Edibles: Growing Healthy, Unusual and Different Fruits and Vegetables. Guest fee $5. Visit www.dorvalhort.com.

Dorval City Toastmasters meet every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Sarto Desnoyers Community Centre, 1335 Lakeshore Rd. in Dorval. Call 514-696-5973 or http://5600.toastmastersclubs. org.

West Island Wood-Turners meet every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the basement of Pointe-Claire City Hall (entrance through parking lot). Beginners welcome. Call 450-4582708 or visit www.wiwoodturners.ca.