Calendar, June 1, 2005
is holding an annual general meeting at 6 p.m. on Queen Street. Refreshments will be served.
is having a concert in Victoria Park from 12 noon to 3 p.m. . Admission is free. Contact Heather Whalen or Jeannie Isaac at 292-1681.
is having an Art & Craft exhibition at the Cathedral Hall on Church Street from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.
Bermuda National Gallery Evening Art Lecture Sponsored by the Christian Humann Foundation Featured Bermudian artist, Sharon Wilson will present an evening slide lecture discussing her artwork. The reception will be at 5.30 p.m. and the lecture starts at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 for non-members and $5 for members.
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presents the Daylesford Singers at the Daylesford Theatre. Tickets are $20.
is having an annual picnic for senior citizens at Shelley Bay from 10.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free.1
invites you to a performance by Swansea?s Ballet Russe at the City Hall Theatre. Tickets are $30. Telephone the City Hall box office at 292-2313.`
is having a Seniors Exposition at the Bermuda College from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is $5. There will be workshops on modern day caregiving, sustainable development, housing and retirement planning. Contact Claudette Fleming at 238-7525.
Incorporated presents the sixth annual Children?s Reading Festival in Victoria Park from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. .
is having its Gala Entertainment & Tea at Westmeath from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Admission is free. Contact Elizabeth Wingate at 295-4344.
is having their annual Rubber Duck Derby and Family Fun Fair on Ordinance Island in St. George?s at 2 p.m. Tickets are available at Agape House, Bermuda Bookstore and many other places. Call 232-0859.
There will be a concert in Admission is free
is having their annual fun day. There will be a luncheon, games, a hat show and a craft stall at the Devonshire Seventh Day Adventist Church from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $5. Contact Tanya Bean at 299-5141 or 295-1863.
is offering a series of workshops for people who are adapting to vision loss conducted by Lynne Luxton of the Helen Keller Services, New York. For more information call Ann Lindroth at 292-7802, email alindrothgov.bm or Pauleter Stevens at 278-6504 or email pastevensgov.bm .
Referral line to help facilitate intake of abused children. ( 239-5437 from 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. After 5 p.m. ( 911 for Police to contact on-call social worker. Parents Anonymous Bermuda P.A.R.E.N.T.S Can your kids really push your buttons? Want other parents to talk to? Come join us September to June Come to a P.A. Group Parents can freely share their questions, concerns, problems, and solutions about parenting in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Meet on Wednesdays 6pm to 8pm Provide a children?s program by request for age five years & up Old Woodlands School, Mount Hill, Pembroke, 6 p.m, to 8 p.m. ( 292-6147 or 292-6148 Meetings are held from September to June, closed July and August. Advice for anyone concerned about or who suspects a child is being abused. 24-hour hotline ( 295-1150. Confidentiality assured.Housing and recovery support for abused women and their children. 24-hour hotline service ( 297-8278.
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 welfare. Fee: monthly $10, yearly $90. Fax/TDD 238-8116 or e-mail biadtherock.bm. TUESDAYS: After-school activities for girls aged five to seven. Introduction to Guide Association, St. Mark?s Church Hall, Smith?s, 6 p.m. Further information: ( 292-0675. MONDAY TO FRIDAY at Windreach Village, 57 Spice Hill Road, Warwick. Equestrian therapy programme for children with special needs. Volunteers required in all areas, particularly during the school day. Horse experience unnecessary but helpful. Donations welcomed. (238-7433, fax 238-7434.MONDAY TO FRIDAY during school year: primary school students), (middle/senior school students), 3 Angle Street, 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Further information: ( 292-1343. Registered charity providing aid for handicapped children. Further information: ( 292-4324 between 8.30 a.m. and 12 noon Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday. Free information, encouragement and support for pregnant/breastfeeding women. Further information: ( 236-1120. Liaises with other charities to help disabled children whose everyday needs are otherwise unmet by or unavailable from larger charities. Also supplies food to needy households with children. Donations appreciated. Further information: Ivan I. Smith ( 238-2865, pager 298-8778. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: After-school programme for ages five to 12, 6 Old Military Road, St. George?s, 3 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Further information: (297-1754. Support/discussion group for parents having problems with their children. Further information: ( 292-6148. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: Equestrian therapy for special needs children. Volunteers required in all areas, particularly during school day. Horse experience helpful but not necessary. WindReach Village, Warwick. ( 238-7433, fax 238-7434.
every Wednesday evening on Front Street from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. A variety of live entertainment, horse and carriage rides, late-night shopping, food and arts & crafts.Regular social events to keep Canadian culture alive. Further information: visit website www.canadiansinbermuda.bmWomen?s organisation promoting volunteerism, developing potential, improving the community. Membership/further information: Louise Gibbons (president) (292-4060 or e-mail bjslnorthrock.bmMONDAY TO FRIDAY: Handmade wickerwork, stools, baskets and more sold at Beacon House, Dundonald Street, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Further information: ( 292-3211.Communityresource for volunteers/donors/non-profit groups. Provides registered charities directory, library, newsletter and leaflets, workshops, guest speakers, technical support and advice/referrals. Further information: ( 292-5320, fax 295-8679., Southampton. MONDAY TO FRIDAY 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. SATURDAYS: 12.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. 2nd hand clothing/foodstuffs for the homeless/single parents. Further information: ( 238-7368.MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY/FRIDAYS: Cooked meals delivered to seniors, shut-ins. Further information: ( 236-1815.MONTHLY socials for new female residents to meet other women/participate in sporting/other activities. Affiliate of International Women?s Club. Further information: ( 291-0387.(Cancer Care in Bermuda) SECOND WEDNESDAY each month: Volunteers? meeting, 18 Point Finger Road, Paget, 7.30 p.m. Further information ( 236-7257, fax 236-7250.WEDNESDAYS:(Beginning February 2005)Cadet meeting for students aged 11 to 16, 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. 21 Point Finger Road, Paget. Further information: ( 236-7831. Evening programmes, 6 Old Miltitary Road (opp. bus terminal), St. George?s. MONDAY TO THURSDAY 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., FRIDAYS/SATURDAYS 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Further information: ( 297-1754.MONDAY TO SATURDAY: Fully accessible facility for the handicapped, 57 Spice Hill Road, Warwick. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To book petting zoo tours, sensory room, birthday parties, hall rentals, camp ground (238-2469.?Soup Kitchen and Clothing Distribution between 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. All are welcome.
WEDNESDAYS: 7 Pomander Road, Paget. Open 9.30 a.m. 0 to 300 master points game 7.30 p.m. ( 236-3496. During club hours ( 236-0551.
To report environmental problems (particularly relating to birds) ( 292-1920/235-5513. For assistance with questions/problems ( 238-0168.MONDAY TO FRIDAY:To report concerns on environmental matters ( 236-6483 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. To report any littering seen throughout the Island ( 295-5142.
Free public service to help event planners avoid conflicting dates. Further information: Call 236-3570 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
SECOND WEDNESDAY each month: Sandys Community Centre, Main Road, 7.30 p.m. Directors? meeting 7 p.m. Further information: Geoffrey Butler-Durrant ( 234-5459//Nelda Symonds ( 234-3665. SECOND/FOURTH WEDNESDAYS each month: Harmony Club, Paget, 7.30 p.m. Further information: ( 291-2074.SECOND WEDNESDAY each month: Volunteers? meeting, 18 Point Finger Road, Paget, 7.30 p.m. Further information ( 236-7257, fax 236-7250. THIRD WEDNESDAY each month: Harmony Club, Paget, 6.30 p.m.Henry VIII restaurant, South Shore Road, Southampton, 6.30 p.m.
DAILY except public holidays. Open to all. Librarians available to assist in various ways. Opening hours: MONDAY TO THURSDAY 8.30 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., FRIDAYS 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., SATURDAYS 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., SUNDAYS 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. ( 239-4033. 12 Queen Street, Hamilton. Winter hours: MONDAY TO THURSDAY 8.30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; FRIDAYS 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; SATURDAYS 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; SUNDAYS 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Further information: ( 295-2905. 74 Church Street, Hamilton. MONDAY TO THURSDAY 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., FRIDAYS 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., SATURDAYS 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ( 295-0487.
CedarBridge MONDAY TO FRIDAY during school year. Open 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Librarians available to assist in various ways. Parents of CBA students may check out books for reading pleasure/professional growth. For schedule ( 295-2905.
FIRST/THIRD WEDNESDAY each month: Meeting, St. George?s Community Centre, Barrack Hill, 1 p.m. Further information: Althea Doiling (297-0913.FIRST/THIRD WEDNESDAY each month: Meeting, Peace Lutheran Church Hall, South Shore Road, Paget, 10 a.m. Further information: ( 236-6353.
Anglican Cathedral Tower MONDAY TO SATURDAY: Spectacular views of Hamilton and beyond, Church Street, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets: $3 available at Cathedral shop. DAILY: Wildlife from oceanic islands in exhibits designed to inspire appreciation/care of island environments. Gift shop. Snacks. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admissions 4 p.m. Daily guided facility tour 1.10 p.m. Admission: adults $10, seniors and children $5. Under fives free (Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Members free with valid admission card. Further information: ( 293-2727. MONDAY TO FRIDAY Open 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m., Botanical Gardens, Paget. Free tours: TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS year-round, 10.30 a.m. weather permitting. Further information: ( 236-5291, fax 236-8970.WEDNESDAYS: Free tour including laboratories, grounds, research vessels (when docked), plus history/ongoing projects. 10 a.m. weather permitting. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: Gift shop open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Further information: ( 297-1880 or visit www.bbsr.edu Uncover the mysteries of the sea at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. Witness one of the World?s most impressive shell collections collected in the deep waters surrounding Bermuda and around the world, by Bermudian Jack Lightbourn. Visit one of Bermuda?s finest collections of artifacts in the Teddy Tucker Shipwreck Gallery, and take home a unique souvenir from Oceans Gift Shop. Open: Daily 9am - 5pm, 10am - 5pm weekends (last suggested admission 4pm) Closed: Christmas Day Phone: 297-7314 Fax: 236-6141 email: infobuei.org website:www.buei.org TUESDAY TO SATURDAY Corner of York/Water Streets, St. George?s. Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission: $4. Seniors/student aged seven and up $2. Children under seven free. Donations welcomed. Group tours pre-arranged. Gift shop. Further information: ( 297-4126. MONDAY to SATURDAY: Former home of Perot family now housing large collection of Bermudiana inc. portraits, furniture, silver, ship models and clocks. Par-la-Ville Park (adjacent Perot Post office), Queen Street, 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Admission free, donations appreciated. Tour groups by appointment. ( 295-2487.Guided walking tours providing introduction to Bermuda?s history, architecture, wildlife. Further information: ( 234-4082.See exhibits: ?Bermuda?s Defense Heritage? showcases 350 years of local military history, ?Destination Bermuda? detailing Bermuda?s tourism history, and ?Bermuda Under Sail? that portrays the island?s maritime heritage in 19th-century art in this collaborative exhibition with Bermuda Archives featuring the Fay & Geoffrey Elliott Collection. Rare artworks, photographs and ships logbooks detail the wealth of Bermuda?s maritime traffic throughout the 1800s, from sloops and schooners to ships of the line, as well as the island?s first sailing races featuring the ?Bermuda rig.? Runs until September 4. Open daily 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission 4:30 p.m. Admission $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 children, free for members. Museum information tel. 234-1333, www.bmm.bm, e-mail marmuselogic.bm. TUESDAY TO SATURDAY: Early 18th-century mansion featuring many Bermudian pieces, china and portraits. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $5. MONDAY TO SATURDAY Mid-18th century home commemorating prominent Tucker family, Water Street, St. George?s. Displays include tribute to Joseph Rainey, Bermuda barber/first black US Congressman; exemplary 18th century portraits, furniture, silver; archaeological exhibit; authentically furnished kitchen. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $5. Exhibits documenting Bermuda?s role in American Civil War. Historic video. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $5. to all three museums $10, students $2 (ID required for college students); BNT members free with valid membership card. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: ?Waterville? ? 18th century house off Pomander Road, Paget. Two reception rooms and gardens open to public 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission free. The Bermuda National Trust owns other historic homes and nature reserves. For information on visiting these properties ( 236-6483 Monday to Friday. WEDNESDAYS: Lunchtime lecture series, 12.30 to 1.30 p.m. Further information: ( 295-9428 or visit www.bng.bm DAILY At ?Waterville? (Bermuda National Trust HQ), Pomander Road, Paget. Admission free. TUESDAY TO FRIDAY: Bermuda Railway and narrow-gauge Astor Estate railway artefacts and memorabilia, 37 North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission free. Further information: ( 293-1774 MONDAY to SATURDAY: Former home of Perot family now housing large collection of Bermudiana inc. portraits, furniture, silver, ship models and clocks. Par-la-Ville Park (adjacent Perot Post office), Queen Street, 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Admission free, donations appreciated. Tour groups by appointment. ( 295-2487. TUESDAY TO SATURDAY Corner of York/Water Streets, St. George?s. Open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission: $4. Seniors/students aged seven and up $2. Children under seven free. Donations welcomed. Group tours pre-arranged. Gift shop. Further information: ( 297-4126. DAILY: Cooperage Building opposite Bermuda Maritime Museum, Dockyard, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Local crafts sold/daily demonstrations. Further information: ( 234-3208. DAILY: St. George?s, 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Admission: adults $5, children under 12 (must be accompanied by adult) $2. DAILY (except month of January): Lighthouse Hill, Southampton, 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Spectacular views of the South Shore and Great Sound. Admission $2.50. 17th century house believed to be oldest dwelling in St. David?s. Features history of St. David?s Island and its people, at Southside. Open April to October on TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. SECOND SUNDAY each month 12 noon to 4 p.m. Admission $2. Further information: ( 293-5960. WEDNESDAYS ONLY: 18th Century dwelling displaying antique furniture/paintings. Printery features authentic reproduction of 14th century Gutenburg printing press. Kent Street. Open weekdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed weekends and public holidays. Admission: $2 for children and $5 for adults. WEDNESDAYS: The Old State House, King?s Street, St. George?s, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission free.
(closed)St. Paul?s Christian Education Centre, Middle Road, Paget, 5.30 p.m. Non-smoking. St. Anthony?s Church hall, Warwick (open) 8.30 p.m. Non-smoking. Further information on AA ( 297-0965 or visit website: www.aa.bm WEDNESDAYS: Freedom group (closed, no smoking/eating), 2nd floor, Wesley Methodist Church, Church Street, 7 p.m. Further information: ( 293-0999.
WEDNESDAYSJiu-Jitsu with Dr. Alvin Lee (studio), 5.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bermuda African Dance Co. (studio) 6 p.m. Free computer lessons (Latchkey) 6 p.m. See Tarik Bean. Also, basketball/pool/table gamesfoozeball/air hockey 5.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. All at 3 Angle Street. Further information: ( 292-1343.MONDAY TO THURSDAY Training for teenagers and up, National Stadium, Devonshire, 4 p.m. to 4.45 p.m. Bill Euler (799-2455.
THIRD WEDNESDAY each month: Meeting, Conference Room, 1st floor, King Edward Hospital, Paget, 7 p.m. Mark Selley ( 236-0037.WEDNESDAYS Provides nurturing support to self-reflect, gain strength and create community. ( 295-0002 or email gmsgnorthrock.bm. Support groups for children and their families who have suffered the effects of psychological trauma. Further information: ( 295-1150. MONTHLY: Informal self-help support group for women who have had breast cancer. Marian Holland ( 295-3051 or Daisy McMaster ( 292-1522. For information: Margaret Wade, support coordinator ( 234-1080, Amanda/Gladys Dill ( 293-0756. 24-hour support line for women in any stage of breast cancer. ( 236-4563. For all whose lives are touched by this disease. Ivena Laurenceo ( 293-8778 (days), 293-2317 (evenings). Support for victims of rape and sexual assault. ( 295-7273. Support for people who are HIV-positive or who have AIDS, and their families. ( 292-5941.
WEDNESDAYS: Clothing for all ages, jewellery, books, household items. Serpentine Road, Pembroke, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds to Committee of 25 for Handicapped Children. Also open Fridays and Saturdays.MONDAY TO SATURDAY:Open for of clothing/household items/books, all in good repair, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. 53 Devon Spring Road, Devonshire. Proceeds to the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda. Thursday/Saturday only. ( 236-3155. TUESDAY TO SATURDAY: 2nd hand clothing, furniture and more. To donate furniture in good condition ( 292-8107 and we will collect. All other items to be dropped off at our King Street location between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays. Hours of operation: 10 a.m. to 3.45 p.m. Tuesdays to Fridays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.