The November Lecture of the Decorative Arts Society - the last lecture for 2005 in Durban takes place at the Durban Botanic Gardens on November 15 at 18h30 for 19h00. William Oets will talk on Creative Photography. More information on 031 767 3145.

The Society’s last lecture for 2005 in Pietermaritzburg will take place in the Voortrekker Museum Hall on November 16 at 12h30 for 13h00. John Cave from Durban will talk on Chocolate - Nectar of the Gods to rat pack ration. The fee is R30 (R15 members). Refreshments will be served from 12h30. More information on 033 330 7011.