TODAY

Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society 'Present Laughter' (Noel Coward comedy), Daylesford Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets $30. Available: BMDS box office at Daylesford. Sept. 8/9 5:30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Thereafter, one hour before performances. Also see www.boxoffice.bm when Daylesford box office is closed.

Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences (BIOS) Marine Science Day 2008 from 11 am to 4 pm. A day of family fun including ship tours, plankton tow and lab, mad science experiments, arts & crafts. Food and drink. Free entrance and parking.

Womens Leadership Exchange Athena Awards & Business Conference. Navigating Business Success 'The Complete Journey' featuring Deputy Premier Paula Cox, motivational speaker Patricia Russell McCloud, and TV news broadcaster Sangita Iyer. Purchase tickets at www.boxoffice.bm or in person at the registration table at Brown & Company on September 17 from 12 pm to 2.30 pm. For more information go to www.womensleadershipexchange.com/navigating success.

TOMORROW

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. This week the walk takes place at Spanish Point Park, Pembroke. 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 .

September 22

The Bermuda Zoological Society &

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute Present a Lecture by Dr. Callum Roberts, Professor of Marine Conservation at the University of York, UK. The Unnatural History of the Sea. In the Tradewinds Auditorium at the BUEI at 7 pm. Tickets at BAMZ front desk.$15 members, $20 non-members. Advance purchase suggested. Tel: 293 2727 ext. 136. E-mail: development.bzs@gov.bm">development.bzs@gov.bm

September 24

BUEI Lecture Series Guest speaker: Ron Lucas.Topic: 'Reef Portraits'(book signing 6.30 p.m. lecture 7 p.m. Tickets: members: $15, others $20. Further information/to purchase: tel. 297-7314. Dinner tickets: $33.75.

September 26

Bermuda National Gallery Champagne, Jazz & Razzamatazz with Gita Blakeney-Saltus sponsored by Digicel from 5.30 to 8.30 p.m. Bring a friend and join us for an evening of great music with Gita and 'The Unit' and performance art at Number 6 Shed, Front Street. $15 Members; $25 Non-members.

September 28

Bermuda National Gallery Opening of Autumn exhibitions. Directors' circle 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., members 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.

September 30

Bermuda National Gallery PartnerRe Art Lecture Series: Bill Brandt in Focus. Reception 5.30 p.m., lecture 6 p.m. by visiting Goldsmiths College, University of London lecturer and art critic, Ian Jeffrey, who will discuss Brandt's connections with European photography in the 1930s and his photographic techniques. This presentation will reveal much about Brandt's personality, his artistic intentions, and the influence of his art from the 1950s onwards. $10 members; $20 non-members.

October 1

Get in the Pink Fun Walk under the patronage of Lady Gozney. Step Up & Out against Breast Cancer. Official start is 6 pm at Barrs Park. T-shirt packs $40. Available at BF&M Insurance Pitts Bay Road, Sportseller Washington Mall and Bermuda Cancer & Health Centre on Point Finger Road. All funds will go towards the Digital Mammography Equipment.