The Bermuda Calendar
presents 'Namibia' a slide show by Scott Stallard at the Ebenezer Methodist Church in St. George's at 7 p.m. Join Scott as he takes you through this colourful South West African country visiting the Himba Tribe, the famed Skeleton Coast, the Great Sand Sea of the Namib Desert, the world's tallest sand dunes at Deadvlei and lots more. Admission, payable at door, $20 with light refreshments served afterwards. Proceeds to St. George's Historical Society. Reservations recommended to Tony Saunders 232-5715.in cooperation with the Bermuda Heart Foundation presents a forum with Dr. Susan Adhemar, a consultant health psychologist at 7.30 p.m. in room 146 at the Bermuda College.Wines that heal our Planet. Wine expert Michael Robinson of Burrows Lightbourne will enlighten patrons about organic and sustainable viniculture as they journey through a tasting of six great pure wines. California, France and New Zealand will be featured. The tasting will be held at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club on Thursday, February 23, at 7.30 p.m. Members $35 and $45 for non-members. www.bermudawinecircle.com.
Coral Beach and Tennis Club, Paget. The Calcutta Tennis Tournament features ladies, men's and mixed doubles, as well as a cocktail party, afternoon tea and prize giving. Entry forms can be picked up at Coral Beach, Pomander Gate and Waterville.
is hosting a Wine Tasting event at the Coco Reef Resort from 5.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Wine expert Michael Robinson will be introducing six wines from six different countries during the 60-minute presentation. Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 at the door. They are available from Pulp & Circumstance, Music Box, All Wrapped Up and Coco Reef. All proceeds go towards the Women's Resource Centre. For more info ( 295-3882 or email wrcwrcbermuda.com. Juanito's Restaurant is offering a special dinner for $40 plus grats and part proceeds go to the WRC. RSVP 236-5416. will feature a mixture of musicians and will be in honour of local boxing great Troy Darrell. It will also feature Eddie Ming and his student drummers and Gladys Darrell, who will be accompanied by James Richardson on keyboard. The event will also feature a fashion presentation. Patrons can enjoy dinner, which will also cater to vegetarians. Tickets are $15 and are available from The Centre, Angle Street. Doors open at 6.30 p.m. for a 7 p.m. start. ( 292-1343.
in the Neo Griot Lounge at Champions. The open-mic event features the Chewstick Band, poets, singers and other artists every other Sunday. E-mail infochewstick.com, visit www.chewstick.com or ( 504-CHEW. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
The continues Heart Month and their Women & Heart Disease Campaign with a Walk & Win event at the Botanical Gardens from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. There will be blood pressure and sugar testing every Wednesday in February at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.will meet at Arboretum, Montpelier Road, Devonshire, at 7 a.m. for a six or seven mile walk. Visit www.walk.free.bm or ( 737-0437.
Bermuda National Trust Museum Chat with John Cox at Verdmont Museum, Smith's. 3 p.m. A family bible, given to John Cox by his grandmother in 1975, recorded the births, marriages, and deaths of the Darrell family of Warwick and later Bailey's Bay. Join Mr. Cox as he delves into the lives of his family and discover the story of one Bermuda family. The museum will host a small display concerning the Darrell Family Bible during the month of February. Admission: $6 for BNT members and $12 for non-members. Please telephone Waterville for advance tickets 236-6483.
A show of art by talented Bermudian artist Angela Ming Bean will open on Sunday. The work was inspired both by Ghana and Bermuda scenes and people. It will remain up until March 19. For further information: ( 238-8679 or visit www.bermudashowcase.com.Jennifer Stobo-KeatsMexican inspired works opened at the Gallery, which is located on the corner of King and Reid Streets. Open: Wednesday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Winter 2006 Exhibitions Founding TrusteeCharles Zuill Retrospective: The Science of Art. African, Bermuda and European Collections. Exhibitions sponsored by Endurance Speciality. ( 295-9428 or visit www.bng.bm.Rebecca Hanson's Art is now on exhibition in a show entitled Waiting for Rachel. For more information ( 293-7125 or email beccihansonhotmail.com. The Galleries are open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon Saturdays. Further information: ( 236-2950 or visit www.bermudamasterworks.com Words from the Sea," a collaborative showcase with Bermuda Archives of Royal Navy logbooks and journals from the 1820s to the 1930s in the Fay & Geoffrey Elliott Room, top floor, Commissioner's House. Open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.