Today -1 -- 3 p.m. at Chapters Waterloo. Renna Bruce signs copies of her Jazlyn J series of books for children.

Monday, Nov. 17 - 7:30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, Waterloo. Hear Mary Lou Finlay (The As It Happens Files) and Kenneth Whyte (The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise Of William Randolph Hearst). Cost: $8 at door or in advance at Words Worth Books.

Friday, Nov. 21 - 7 p.m. at Conrad Grebel University College, 140 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo. Lecture by Conrad Grebel history professor Marlene Epp and local launch of her book, Mennonite Women in Canada: A History. Call 519-885-0220, ext. 24264.

Saturday, Nov. 22 -- 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oakridge Acres Country Meat Store, 2132 Greenfield Rd., Ayr. Margaret Webb signs copies of Apples to Oysters: A Food Lover's Tour of Canadian Farms.