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Looking for a bargain or have stuff to sell? The MAMA Car Boot Sale will be at Mount Saint Agnes on Saturday, November 8 from 9am until noon. This event will be of particular interest to anyone with a baby on the way or who needs to update what they already have, as stalls will be selling toys, books, baby stuff and tea/coffee/baked goods with a bouncy castle to keep the little ones amused while you shop.

Entry is free to shoppers. Tables are $30 and open to MAMA members. For more information, or to reserve a table, contact social@mama.bm.

Come ready to rock the boat at the Rugby Sunset Party Cruise on board Calico Jack’s Floating Bar on Saturday, November 8. The boat will depart Front Street at 5.45pm, returning at 8.15pm, with music courtesy of Supatone Sound, playing all of your dance favourites from the 80s to today.

Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 on the boat or $15 for classic rugby players. Tickets are available from The Docksider Pub & Restaurant, Front Street and Calico Jack’s, Dockyard.

The next film night in the Historical Heartbeats Lecture Series is a screening of Where the Whales Sing at 6pm on Thursday, November 13 at BUEI. Andrew Stevenson started his research on humpbacks in 2007.

His visual and acoustics data on the behaviour of humpbacks as they migrate past Bermuda was conducted between 2007 and 2010 while making the film.

Following the screening, he will give an update on his research and offer a Q&A.

This event is free to the public. For more information, contact Folklife Officer Kim Dismont Robinson on 292-1681 or visit www.communityandculture.bm.

Now in its ninth year, the spoke-tacular Tokio Youth Mountain Bike Series will be back on Saturday, November 15. This free, family-friendly series, sponsored by Tokio Millennium Re and Bicycle Works, has the aim to introduce primary schoolchildren to cycling as a way to help promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles. There are seven events held at the Arboretum at 4pm on November 15, 22 and 29, then January 10, 17, 24 and 31.

At the end of the seven-race series one child’s name will be drawn as the grand prize winner to take home a bike from Bicycle Works! Registration opens 45 minutes prior to the event and children must bring their own helmet and sports shoes.

All participants will receive a goodie bag. Entry forms are available at www.tokiomillennium.com, www.bermudabicycle.org or Bicycle Works.

CedarBridge Academy’s National Honour Society Golf Tournament will take place at Belmont Hills Golf Club on Sunday, November 16. This is a Captain’s Choice Tournament with a 12.30pm shotgun start. The cost is $150 per person for teams of four and this event will be in aid of their leadership conference in Washington DC.

Part proceeds will go to the Lupus Foundation. The entry fee deadline is November 3. For more information, contact LaToya Francis at lfrancis@cedarbridge.doe.bm or Leroyce Mills at lfmills@cedarbridge.doe.bm.

Help raise funds for The Eliza DoLittle Society while eating wonderful food and drinking delicious wine at their Wine & Shoes Event at Discovery Wines at 7pm on November 21.

This wine-pairing dinner will also include a Most Fabulous Shoes Competition as well as a chance to order wines for home delivery for Thanksgiving, Christmas and all points in between.

Tickets are $175 each and funds will benefit the Eliza DoLittle Society, helping to feed Bermuda’s hungry population through a network of food banks and meal venues. For more information, or to book your tickets, contact sarahmansfield2010@hotmail.com.

Cafe Lido at Elbow Beach are offering a one-of-a-kind dining experience at their Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, November 27. Available from 6pm, the menu will feature traditional dishes and decadent desserts.

Advanced reservations are essential and credit cards are required to hold all reservations. The cost is $58 per person, or $38 for children aged ten and under, plus gratuities. For more information, or to make a reservation, contact 236-9884.

Interested in competing in the 2015 KPMG Bermuda Invitational Mile, the first event of the 2015 Bermuda Marathon Weekend?

Then you will have to sign up for the KPMG Bermuda Front Street Mile Trials, which will be held at 6pm at National Sports Centre on Friday, November 28.

Categories will include primary, middle and senior school students and adult men and women (aged 18 to 60+). The fastest 20 qualifiers under eight minutes will be invited to compete in the 2015 KPMG Bermuda Invitational Mile on Friday, January 16.

The entry fee is $8 for students, $15 for adults.

Online registration is at www.racedayworld.com and from November 1 and registration will close at 4.30pm on Friday, November 21. Entry forms will be available at schools at the beginning of November. For more information, visit www.bermudaraceweekend.com.

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