Lupus Association of Bermuda<$> For information: Margaret Wade, support coordinator <f"Wingdings-Regular">(</f"Wingdings-Regular"> 234-1080,
TODAY
Mount Saint Agnes Academy Alumni Association *J>is hosting its second Annual Alumni Weekend Cocktail Party from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. in the MSA Courtyard. Admission: $10 and includes Food, Cash Bar, Door Prizes. Basketball Challenge: June 16 5 p.m. start in the MSA Gym. Admission: Free. Food, prizes. Don’t miss this opportunity to catch up with old friends. To reserve your tickets for the Alumni Cocktail Party and sign up for the Basketball challenge contact Lisa Anne Bardgett at 292-4134 or email alumni[AT]msa.bm .
Bermuda National Gallery BNG Annual Fundraising Gal>. Theme: Jailhouse Rock in The Keep at the Maritime Museum. We invite you to Shake Rattle & Roll with The King. Includes dinner, dancing, gambling and silent auction. Fabulous auction prizes. Tickets: $250 per person. For more information contact membership[AT]bng.bm .
West Pembroke Scho$> 60th Year Celebration Fun Day and Walk from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Games, prizes, entertainment and food and more. Walk starts at 9 a.m. $3 for children under 13 years old, $5 for adults. General admission $2. Raffles $1.
June 21‘Who are you?” leadership seminar hosted by Stedman Graham. Continental breakfast/sign-in 8.15 a.m. Registrants receive copy of Mr. Graham’s book. Admission fully sponsored but all attendees must pre-register. Further information/registration form: visit www.tfc.bm or
June 23
Capital G Iron Kids Triathlon and Carnival *J>will take place at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s. Kids ages 3 to 14 will swim, bike and run to victory. Register now. Ages 7 to 14 pay $10. Tiny Tots ages 3 to 6 register for free. Collect registration forms from Capital G Bank’s Welcome Desk at 19 Reid Street in Hamilton, Sportseller in Washington Mall and Winners Edge on Front Street. Deadline June 21 at 5 p.m. Triathletes can win up to $1,000 in scholarship funds. Also there will be a Capital G Iron Kids Carnival from 12 to 6 p.m with fun castles, a cash cube, face painting, live entertainment and more. For more information go to www.capitalgironkids.com or telephone 29423.
Project Change<$> presents ‘Play it Again Sam’ Casablanca Casino Night. Fun casino games, buffet, prizes and raffles. Entertainment is Gene Steede and friends, dress Casablanca dinner jackets, evening gowns and Arabic dress. The Elbow Beach Hotel Ocean Terrace from 8 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $200. For tickets or donations telephone 292-2000. Proceeds go to Project Change Tanzania sion.
June 24
Caisey Family Productions ‘Cinderella’s Ball’ <$>in honour of June Caisey’s 70th birthday, Fairmont Hamilton Princess, 6 p.m. Featuring Caisey Family Band, singers and dancers. Tickets: $50. Available Kit ‘n’ Caboodle. Part proceeds to Phenomenaomen Inc.
June 25-30<$>
Famous for Fifteen Minutes *J>sixth annual festival, six original plays at the Daylesford Theatre. The curtain goes up at 8 p.m. Tickets $25 at Daylesford Box Office. Telephone 292-0848 for credit card es or visit www.bmds.bm
EXHIBITIONS
AGalleries: (HQ Building). <$>Until end Ast: Josip Generalic — the ACE collection of a Croatian naive painter, ACE global headquarters, 17 Woodbourne Avenue, Pembroke. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. Admission free. Groups welcome by appoment
Bermuda A Centre at Dockyard
Bermuda National Gallery Until September 7: Summer exhibitions — 1. ‘Essential Elements 1947-2007: John Kaufmann 70th birthday retrospective. 2. ‘ir in African Art’.
Bermuda Society of Arts <$>Until June 27: Onion Gallery: Summer members’ ‘Fives’ (juried). Studio A: Juliette O’Connor ‘Snap Happy’ (photography). Studio B: Ward and Eva Byrum ‘Thai Inspirations’. Edinburgh Gallery: Kathy Harriott ‘Monotype Prints’. All on upper level, City Hall. Gallery hours: Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Through December: Saturdays 10 . to 2 p.m. Admission free.
Commissioner’s House, Bermuda Maritime Museum, Dockyard: ‘32 degrees N 64 degrees W: Approaching Bermuda’ — historic watercolours depicting aids to navigation and approaches to Bermuda by Driver, Seymour and Le Marchant Tupper (From the Fay and Geoffrey Elliott Collection in assn. with the Bermuda Archives). Open daily 9:30a.m. to 5 p.m. (last admission 4:30pm). Admission $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 children, free for members. C 234-1333, www.bmm.bm, e-mail marmuse[AT]logic.bm.
Elliot Gallery June 15 to July 8: “Photography and Illustration: Meredith Andrews and Sami Lill. Old Elliot School buildi 27 Jubilee Road, Devonshire.
REGULAR EVENTS/SERVICES
AT/CHILD ABUSE
Coalition for the Protection of Children *J>DAILY: 24-hour hotline for people cerned about or wishing to report child abuse cases.
Child Abuse Referral Line Telp facilitate intake referrals of child abuse: Child & Family Seces
Physl Abuse Centre Housing and recovery support for aed women and their chien. Office:
CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE
Bermuda Islands Association of the Deaf <$>offers: 1. Professional consultants in deaf education. 2. Educational consultation/counselling for parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children. 3. Tutoring for deaf/hard-of-hearing students. 4. Sign language classes. 5. Teletypewriters (TTYs) and other communication signallers for the deaf/hard of hearing for sale/rent. Membership: anyone with genuine interest in deaf community’s wele. Fee: monthly $10, yearly $90. Fax/TDD 238-8116 or e-mail biad[AT]therock.bm.
Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute SATURDAYS Sttime (ocean related) for children aged two to five (accompanied by an adult), 11 a.m. To be a volunteer storyteller
Institute for Child and Family lth Treatment for children and their families suffering effects of psychological trauma.
La Leche League of Bermuda<$> Free information, encouragement and support for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
P.A.R.E.N.T.S.<$> Having trouble with your children? You’re not the only one. Meet with other parents, get new ideas.
COMMUNITY
City Market*J>, a revamped farmers’ market, will be every Saturdayom 8 to 1. It will be produce, arts and crafts, artisans, food court, kiddie area. People selling locally made Bermuda products, locally grown produce and pls.
Association of Canadians in Bermuda <$>Regular social events to meet fellow countrymen/keep Canadian culture alive. Further information: www.canadiansinbermuda.bm
Bermuda Junior Service League <$>a women|0xb9|s organisation promoting vnteerism, developing potential, improving the community. Contact Deborah Titterton Narraway (President) at 332-2575 or e-mail bjsl[AT]northrock.bm.
WindReach Recreational Village MONDAY TO SATURDAY Fully accible facility for the handicapped, 57 Spice Hill Road, Warwick. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bookings taken for petting zoo tours, sensory room, birthday parties, hall rentals, camp gro.
St. George’s Community Centre MONDAY TO SATURDAY: Evening programmes, 6 Old Military d, (opp. bus terminal) 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Further information:
HOBBIES
Yu-Gi-Oh Duellers meet every Saturday evening at The Centre on Angle Street. Call 732-0305 for more information.
Chewst: ALTERNATE SUNDAYS: Open mike event for artists, musicians, ts, Neo Griot Lounge, Champions nightclub,id Street, 7 p.m. to midnight. Admission after 8 p.m. $4. All welcome. Further information:
SPORT/RECREATION<$>
City Trotters Walking Club of Bermuda <$>SUNDAYS Starting promptly at 7 a.m. from Albuoy’s Point, rain, blow or shine. Walkers to assem by 6.45 a.m.
The Centre<$> SATURDAYS Jiu-jitsu sessions with Dr. Alvin Lee, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open tournaments (see staff). Pool/basketball/table games/foozeball/air hockey 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. 3 Angle Street.
Walking Club of Bermuda <$NDAYS Six- to seven-mile (unless otherwise stated) walks from variouscations throughout the Island, 7 a.m. Further information/schedules: visit website walk.free.bm
WindReach Recreational Village SATURDAYS Wheelchair basketball, 11 a.m. Further informan:
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Alcoholics Anonymous <$>SATURDAYS Young People in Recovery (open, non-smoking), Turning Point, St. Brendan’s Hospital, Devon Spring Road, Devonshire, 8.30 p.m. Further information on aa:
Narcos Anonymous SATURDAYS ‘Show Me How To Live’ group (open, no smoking/eating), Red Cross HQ, 9 Point Finger Road, Paget 7 p.m. SUNDAYS Beginners’ Step 1-5 Group (closed, no smoking/eating), Focus Counselling Service building, 35 Union Street, 7 p.m. Furthenformation:
SUPPORT GROUPS
Co-Dependents Anonymous *J>(CoDA) SATURDAYS Support group for people interested in healthy, fulfilling relanships, Bermuda Red Cross HQ, Berry Hill Road, et, 4 p.m. Admission fr All welcome. Further information:
st Between Us <$>MONTHLY: ormal self-help support group for women who have had breast cancer. Further information: Marian Holland