TODAY

Chewstick Foundation At the Spinning Wheel Entertainment Complex, 33 Court Street, Hamilton. There is Neo-Griot Lounge, Bermuda's Legendary Open Mic Jam Session. Alternate Saturdays.

Bermuda Folk Club Open Mic Night Doors open at 7.30 pm. Music starts 8 p.m. at Spanish Point Boat Club, Spanish Point, Pembroke. All are welcome. Cash bar. Admission: $10 non-members, $5 members. Telephone 295-1030 or e-mail info@folkclub.bm or website www.folkclub.bm.

TOMORROW

The Walking Club of Bermuda will meet at Harrington Sound School parking lot, Harrington Sound Road, Smith's at 7 a.m. for a 7.10 a.m. start. Walks are six to seven miles unless otherwise stated and there are cut off points for those who do not want to walk the full distance. Walks are free and all are welcome. For further information visit http://walk.free.bm, e-mail ltgorham@ibl.bm or call 737-0437.

April 12

Citizens for Uprooting Racism in Bermuda(CURB)are hosting three showings of the film 'Traces of the Trade' about one woman's investigation into her ancestor's involvement in the slave trade. All are welcome. The event is free at 7.15 p.m. at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo, in Flatts.

April 13

'Traces of the Trade' free at 7.15 p.m. at the Liberty Theatre in Hamilton.

L'Alliance Francaise des Bermudes invites all to a French film evening at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute at 8 p.m. The film is 'Neuilly Sa Mere!', by Gabriel Julien Laferriere with Samy Seghir and Jérémy Denisty. English subtitles. Students $3, members $5, non-members $8. Tickets at the door. All welcome.

April 14

'Traces of the Trade' free at 7.15 p.m. at St. James Church, Somerset.

Dream Dare Dance's Dream Club Open to eyeryone and is free. PALS boardroom from 6.30 p.m. Please RSVP on 236-5402 or e-mail jan@dreamdaredance.com.

April 15-17

Annual Exhibition Botanical Gardens. Tickets $10.

April 16

RHM School House Open House takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Triscott Cottage, 15 Boundary Crescent, Devonshire Phone 236-2319 or 236-2725, or e-mail rhminfo@logic.bm s