• A sale of books and plants will be held in aid of Inspire at the Valletta Waterfront. Open today from 10 a.m. to10.30 p.m. and on Monday and Tuesday from 7.30 to 10.30 p.m.

• Join Santa Claus on his magical Christmas ride on board an open-top bus on Tuesday. The ride will start at the Triton fountain, Valletta, at 6.30 p.m. and drive through Sliema and St Julian's, before stopping at the Valletta Waterfront. All those attending will be asked to donate €5 in aid of Inspire. For reservations call 2189 0000 or e-mail info@inspire.org.mt.

• On D Road are organising a charity ride in aid of SOS Animals Malta starting from Luxol Ground, Pembroke, on Sunday at 9 a.m. There will also be a dog show by the Police Dog Section at 9.30 a.m. The ride will stop at Ħaġar Qim Bar and Restaurant, Qrendi. There will be music by Colourblind, food, prizes and a bike show. To donate €2.33, send an SMS to 5061 7362; to donate €4.66, send an SMS to 5061 8073. For more information, call 9947 4191 or e-mail ondroad@one.com.mt.

• The Living Ability Not Disability (LAND) group will be holding Christmas lunch to celebrate its seventh anniversary, as well as an AGM at the Waterfront Hotel, Gżira on Sunday. All members, friends and families are invited. For more information and bookings, call Jeanesse Abela on 7982 8787 or Tonio Merceica on 9946 8814. Those interested in attending are asked to book by tomorrow.

• The Lay Fraternity of Charles de Foucauld in Malta is organising a half-day of recollection at Ċentru Kristu Ragħaj, at the Seminary at Tal-Virtù on January 3 from 9.30 a.m. till 1 p.m.

• Poinsettias are on sale to support SOS Malta in its commitment towards social solidarity and volunteerism (Vol Serv). To place an order, call 2133 5097 or e-mail sosmalta@sosmalta.org.

• For the fifth year, Living Waters Mission Team will be selling Christmas logs as well as calendars to raise funds in aid of its projects in Ethiopia. To order, e-mail christ maslogs4ethiopia@gmail.com.

• The Malta Hospice Movement has a variety of Christmas cards available for sale. They are available on special offer against a donation of €1 for 10 cards.

The cards may be obtained from the Malta Hospice Movement, 39, Good Shepherd Avenue, Balzan. For more information, call 21440085 or email frhospice@onvol.net.

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