TODAY AND TOMORROW

BIFF Kids Children’s Film Festival: Thirty-three top children's films from around the world, plus 11 films made by Bermuda-based youngsters in the BIFF Film Academy summer film production camps. Tickets, $10, available at www.biff.bm, or the festival box office at Bermuda National Gallery, City Hall, Hamilton from October 15-19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m, or at the Liberty Theatre, Union Street, Hamilton, during the festival.

Ultimate Girls Getaway at the Fairmont Southamton. For more info on events and costs visit call 238-8000 or www.fairmont.com/southampton or www.ultimategirlsgetaway.com

TODAY

“Dreamgirls” G&S Broadway musical. City Hall Theatre. Evening performance 8 p.m. Matinee at 3 p.m Tickets: $40. For on-line bookings see website ww.bermudamusicaltheatre.com.

Sandys Secondary 80th Anniversary Celebrations. World-renowned Baritone, Leon Williams will be joined by Deon Flash. Others participating include: The Emancipations, Michael Taylor and Friends, and an instrumental ensemble. Admission $30 Tickets available at People's Pharmacy/ Caesar's Pharmacy, Sandys Secondary Middle School 234-1346 and by calling 335-6899. Sandys Secondary Middle School auditorium 8 p.m.

Registration/auditions for International Model of the Year will be held in the Washington Mall. Bermuda's international model, Amir, of Gino Productions is hosting the registration, which will be followed by the International Model Workshop series at Berkeley Institute beginning on October 27. This is all leading to the Bermuda's Next Top Model 2nd Annual Preliminary Competition, in December.

“The Turtle who ate a Balloon” book signing will take place at the Bookmart in Brown & Co. on Reid Street. Author Andrew Stevenson and illustrator Peter Woolcock will be on hand from 10.30 a.m.

October 23

Humpback Whale Film Project/Andrew Stevenson Talk by Captain Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, 7 p.m. Tickets: $20. All revenue to Sea Shepherd Conservtion Society.

October 26

The Women’s Resource Centre event “Take Back the Night” march begins at Albuoy's Point at 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.

October 27

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute Members' Hallowe'en Spooktacular, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Dress your spine-chilling best for family fun and adventure. Membership card required. Further information: tel. 297-7313.

International Model of the Year workshop series begin at the Berkeley Institute today with Bermuda's international model, Amir, of Gino Productions. This all leads to the Bermuda's Next Top Model 2nd Annual Preliminary Competition, in December.

October 27-28

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute Glow worm cruises from BUEI dock. Tickets: members $35, others $40. Must be over 14 years old. Available: Oceans Gift Shop tel. 297-7314. Credit cards accepted.

October 28

The Bermuda School of Music Concert will feature Robin Ward and Oliver Brugada Grant, a concert pianist. Christ Church, Warwick, the Church of Scotland in Bermuda. 8 p.m. Tickets $30, at the door or from John Barnett at 63 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke, which is the located between Bacardi and Rosedon Guest House. Tel: 296-5871 or 234-5933.

The Sierra Leonean Community in Bermuda are hosting an ecumenical service of thanksgiving for Sierra Leone at St. Mary's Church, Warwick, 6 p.m. Refreshments following.

El Ministerio Hermandad will be offering “Free English Classes” Learn to speak and write English from qualified teachers.

Starting Sunday, 28 October and every Sunday from 12.30 -1.30 p.m.

Place Bermuda Institute, Spanish Room #316, 234 Middle Road, Southampton. To register please e-mail ministeriohermandad[AT]hotmail.com or call 537-4857.

El Ministerio Hermandad estará enseñando ingles gratis Aprenda a hablar y escribir ingles. Maestras certificadas. Comenzando el domingo, 28 de Octubre y cada domingo Hora: 12.30 - 1.30 p.m. Lugar: La escuela Bermuda Institute, Aula numero: #316, 234 Middle Road, Southampton (enfrente de Marketplace Southampton. Para registrase por favor comuniquese con nosotros via correo electronico: ministeriohermandad[AT]hotmail.com, o llamar 537-4857.

EXHIBITIONS

Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard Double Vision with Jonah Jones and Chris Marson. Until October 27. Further information: tel. 234-2809, see website www.artbermuda.bm or e-mail artcentre[at] ibl.bm

Bermuda National Gallery October 8-January 4, 2008. 'Living with Art' (modern/contemporary African American art from the collection of Alitash Kebede). Further information: tel. 295-9428 or see website www.bng.bm

Bermuda Society of Arts Mid Atlantic Wellness 'MindFrame' in conjunction with mental health lecture. Chris Grimes. Until October 31: Onions Gallery: Edinburgh Gallery: Upper level, City Hall. Gallery hours: Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission free. Next exhibition Edinburgh Gallery: October 12-31