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Bermuda Black Film Weekend: Founders Edition

This weekend launches the inaugural Bermuda Black Film Weekend which will bring together over twenty international and Bermudian films, celebrating black storytelling. Films will cover topics about Bermuda’s history, the African diaspora, culture and identity. Opening with a Black Carpet Opening night, the festival will also feature world premieres, special screenings, film-maker conversations and industry workshops. Additional information on scheduling and ticketing can be found online.

Where: Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute

When: 6pm

Entry: Tickets available online

Witch

Celebrate the arrival of autumn and Hallowe’en with the opening night of an inventive retelling of a Jacobean drama. The play Witch tells the tale of a charming devil who arrives in a quiet village to grant the residents their darkest wishes in exchange for their souls, when he is unexpectedly challenged by a “witch”. Featuring a cast and crew of local talent, this dark tale highlights some of the best of Bermuda’s theatrical community.

Where: Daylesford Theatre

When: 7.30pm

Entry: Tickets available on ptix.bm

Saturday

Sister Act

Based on the iconic 1992 musical-comedy film, the Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda presents Sister Act. Attendees are in for a stage show with powerful music and energetic dance routines performed by local talent. This weekend is the final opportunity to enjoy the performance before the show closes on Saturday night. While this is a family-friendly show, there is a content warning for children under the age of 12. The play touches upon themes of friendship, sisterhood and music. Additional information can be found online.

Where: Earl Cameron Theatre, City Hall

When: 7pm

Entry: Tickets available on ptix.bm

Sunday

Sip & Paint in the Caves

Continue your Bermuda Art Month celebration with an intimate painting lesson led by local artist Carlos Santana Dill in the enchanting Prospero Cave at the Grotto Bay Resort. During the evening of art and relaxation, attendees will receive a guided painting session in one of the island’s exclusive locations. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary wine throughout the evening.

Where: Prospero Cave at Grotto Bay Resort

When: 8pm

Entry: Tickets available to purchase at ptix.bm

Saturday, October 24

Dink for Pink

In honour of Breast Care Awareness Month, a women’s-only pickleball tournament fundraiser will be held. This is a friendly open-play pickleball tournament and social mixer for women ages 18 and up. Participants are encouraged to wear pink and get ready to serve up some fun for a good cause. All proceeds earned from the event will be donated to the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre.

Where: Pomander Gate Tennis & Pickleball Club

When: 2pm to 5pm

Entry: Tickets available on ptix.bm

• If you would like your event to be added to the Bermuda Calendar, please submit all the details, photographs, videos and flyers to Nkenge Boyles (nboyles@royalgazette.com). Deadline is Monday, 6pm, for inclusion on Wednesday