September 5 & 6

Bermuda Islands Association of the Deaf tag day. September 5 in Hamilton City and September 6 at grocery stores outside Hamilton. For more information telephone Charles Spanswick at 799-0130 or spanswickc@hotmail.com

September 6

Bermuda Educational Parents Association (BEPA) presents You Have a Genius – Simple Steps to Growing a Child Prodigy. A Child Development Guide developed by Dr. Flo based on her upcoming book. From 9 a.m. to noon at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess. Free admission. Continental breakfast included. 523-BEPA or 532-2372.

September 7

The Walking Club of Bermuda meets every Sunday at 7 a.m. and the group walks for six to seven miles. These walks are free and all are welcome. There are also cut-off points for those who do not want to walk the full distance. Meet in the parking lot at each location at 7 a.m. for a 7.10 a.m. start. Starts Horseshoe Bay, Southampton. For further information or if you would like to be added to our e-list contact Laura at ltgorham@ibl.bm, call 441 737-0437 or visit http://walk.free.bm

42nd Annual Wahoo Fishing Tournament. Alternative dates September 14 & 21. Fishing may start at 7.30 a.m. Many prizes and categories. Entry form in the Royal Gazette. No entry fee. Contact Flybridge Tackle.

September 10

The 4th Annual Bermuda National Day of Prayer will be held on at noon, 1p.m. at City Hall and 6 p.m., 7.30 p.m. at Victoria Park. The events are open to all who believe that prayer changes things. The noon event will be focused on the youth of the Island. The evening event will have special prayers for our youth, the education system, the Island's leaders, for unity and repentance, and a special prayer for those affected by recent events in Bermuda. All are welcome to attend. For more information please email bdanatldayofprayer@excite.com

September 12 -14

MotherBaby International Film Festival (MIFF) will launch its international debut in Bermuda. This three-day world-class event features powerful and inspiring films that explore issues around pregnancy, parenting, and birthing. For more information contact Sophia Cannonier-Watson at the Bermuda Health Co-op on 236-0336 or e-mail: info@healthcoop.bm. Tickets are $50 for a one day ticket, $90 for a family (two adults) one day ticket. For a single two day ticket it is $80, and for a family two day ticket it is $150. Opening night party tickets $15 (Friday).

September 13

Men's Renewal Rally Bike-a-thon & Shoe Drive from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Bernard Park. Pre-registration August 30. $25 per bike at all Market Place locations or September 13 at Bernard Park from 10 am to 2 pm. Keep your shoes handy for donation September 6. Motivational Speakers, family support experts, and food. Speakers include Dennis Rahim Watson, Colwyn Burchall and Tulani Bulford. For more information telephone 734-4034.

Culture Shock Promotion presents "Sweetness is My Weakness" featuring Beres Hammond, Troy Anthony, Bobby Washington, Ras Gymsy and Ali on Saturday September 13 at Somerset Cricket Club.

Tickets are scheduled to be available on www.boxoffice.bm early August.

Bermuda Folk Club night with American acoustic country pop group Avenue B at Spanish Point Boat Club at 8 pm. $10 at the door. For more information telephone 291-2070 or go to www.folkclub.bm

La Leche League of Bermuda will hold a support group meeting open to pregnant women, new mothers and babies on Saturday morning, La Leche League meeting at 10:30 a.m. in the First Floor Conference Room at King Edward Memorial Hospital. The meeting topic is 'Facts and Myths about Breastfeeding.'LLL of Bermuda is a registered charity, offering mother-to-mother help and encouragement to women wanting to breastfeed their babies. An accredited La Leche League Leader will be present to answer questions and address concerns. The meeting discussions include the latest medical research as well as personal experience. Free literature and a lending library will be available. Light refreshments will be served. Call 236-1120 for further information.

Youth & Community Against Violence. Solutions Summit at the Devonshire Seventh Day Adventist Church on Roberts Avenue. Community lunch 1 p.m. Summit at 3 p.m. Everyone is invited. Worship service at 11 a.m.