February 21Junior Boarding School and Recreational Camp Fair at the Fairmont Hamilton Hotel from 4.30pm to 7.30pm. For more information see www.schoolstoknow.com .Department of Community and Cultural Affairs ‘The Trail of Our People: The Role of Mentoring in Entrepreneurship’ with moderator Thaao Dill and panellists Omari Dill, The Augustus Family, Sheryl Martins, The Black Family and Kevin Smith at 6.30pm at the Leopard’s Club. Light refreshments served at 6pm. Call 292-1681 for more information.February 21 and 22Bermuda Festival for the Performing Arts present Voces8 at Choral Tapestry at Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall at 8pm. Tickets are $65 for adults and $25 for students at www.bermudatix.bm .February 21 to 23The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society ‘Bouncers’ by John Godber at Daylesford Theatre at 8pm. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at bmds.bm. Come Valentine’s night dressed in your best 80s disco wear and enjoy free cocktails and nibbles to the show.February 22The Bermuda Paralympic Association are holding a presentation and reception to meet Bermuda’s Past, Present and Future Paralympians from 5.30pm to 7.30pm at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.February 23Telford Industries Electric Magic Mile at the National Sports. Entry forms at Telford Depot, Somerset, The Sportseller, The Washington Mall, International Sports Shop, The Washington Mall and all public and private schools. Entry deadline February 20.Holy Trinity Church Spring Fair in the church hall from 10am to 4pm. Call 293-5366 or e-mail holytrinitychurch@logic.bm .The Bermuda Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc & BermudaNightOut.com Mint Condition featuring the Wall Street Band and local artists at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel. Doors open at 8pm and the show starts at 9pm. Tickets are $100 general admission or $175 VIP, available at www.bermudatix.bm. Dress code grown and sexy.February 24 to 26Bermuda National Auction and Jumble Sale drop off days at the Botanical Gardens, on Sunday 12pm to 4pm, Monday 8.30am to 5.30pm and Tuesday 8.30am to 2pm.February 24Bermuda Beach Art Festival free workshop on beach art tips and techniques with last year’s winner Jade Robinson, and avid Bermuda Beach artist Hannah Strang and Nicky Gurret. Registration will also take place on Sunday for this years competition on March 23 on all beaches.Bermuda Festival for the Performing Arts present Duisberg Philharmonic Wind Quintet at 4pm at Earl Cameron, City Hall. Tickets are $65 for adults $25 for students at www.bermudatix.bm .Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) and MEF present 2013 Live From the Red Carpet affair at Margarita Grill, Bermudiana Road, on the night of the 85th Academy Awards starting at 7.30pm to allow guests to catch footage of the celebrities themselves arriving at the Oscars at 8pm local time. Prizes, happy hour drink specials, tapas and trivial. Tickets $35 at www.ptix.bm .Argus Walks the Walk with The Centre on Philanthropy 5K charity walk where each participant pays a $25 registration fee and $20 of it is donated to the charity of their choice with the rest supporting volunteer.bm. Warm up 8.15am start 8.30am in City Hall Car Park. Register at www.racedayworld.com. E-mail jpitcher@centreonphilanthropy.org or telephone 236-7706.February 25Annual PWC Budget Breakfast with speaker Bob Richards, Minister of Finance moderated by PWC Insurance Leader from 8am to 10am. Members $45, non members $70. Registration and breakfast at 8am with presentation at 8.45am.Eliza DoLittle Society Supabowl fundraising event from 6 to 9pm in the Fairmont Hamilton Princess ballroom. Individual tickets $80 and patron tables available for $1,000 on www.bdatix.bm . For corporate tables call 333-4483. See www.elizadolittle.bm for more information.February 28Bermuda National Gallery lecture with photojournalist Peter Turnley, ‘The Human Condition’, in partnership with the Honorary French Consul in Bermuda, Nicole Haziza at 5.30pm. Tickets are $10 for BNG members and $15 for non-members. RSVP Lisa Howie at director@bng.bm or 295-9428 .Transformation II cocktail reception and silent art auction for the Adult Education School from 6pm to 9pm at Gosling’s Wine Cellar. Tickets are $40 at premierticketsglobal.com .February 28 and March 1 and 2Bermuda Festival for the Performing Arts One Night of Queen tribute concert at 8.30pm performed by Gary Mullen and The Works at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel. Adult tickets are $70 and students are $25 at www.bdatix.bm .February 28 to March 1Bermuda National Jumble sale and auction preview from 8.30am to 6.30pm and on Friday from 8.30am to 2pm.Bermuda Festival for the Performing Arts A musical interlude with students from Warwick Academy from 12.15pm to 12.45pm at the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery.March 1CAMS Ltd present Kixko AML Risk Based Assessment Seminar that will run from 8 to 10am at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and costs $200. Attendees will learn how to simplify the Risk Based Approach with regard to Enterprise Risk and Customer Risk Assessments, and will receive a certificate of completion and free templates. Register at compliance@bermuda.com or at 292-9400.March 2Pembroke Rotary Club children’s fair from 10am to 5pm at St Paul’s Education Centre in Paget. Entry is $5.Bermuda Zoological Society Zoom Around the Sound annual 7.2 mile fun walk, run and ride around Harrington Sound. Entry forms at front desk of BAMZ. Deadline March 1, noon. Entry fee $20. Late entry fee $25. For more info call 293-2727 ext 2130 or e-mail volunteers.bzs@gov.bm .Bermuda National auction at 10am.March 5Bermuda Insurance Institute is hosting United States and International D&O 101: The Basics and Latest Claim Trends presented by Eric C Scheiner and Edward G Smerdon of Sedgwick LLP from noon to 2pm at the BII Insurance Institute. The seminar will touch upon the more significant D&O trends that could impact Bermuda market carriers both in the United States and internationally. See www.bii.bm/CourseStatus.awp?&course=131SEM05 for more information or call 278-7170.March 7 and 8Sandys 360 Enrichment Emergent Leader Institute presented by Beverly Daniels cost $150. Develop your skills with this two day workshop. Identify your leadership style, manage conflicts and more. Contact Ms Daniels on 234-6195 or e-mail bdaniels@sandys360.bm.March 7 to 9N’Tertainment presents ‘Keep it Up’ written and directed by Patricia Pogson Nesbitt starring Nadanja and Nisthanthi Bailey at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall at 8pm on March 7 and 8 and 6pm and 9pm on March 9. Tickets are $40 regular and $50 patron at www.bdatix.bm . For more information call 337-6501 or e-mail ntertainmentbda@gmail.com .March 9Island Challenge obstacle race for teams of four at Bermuda Regiment Warwick Camp from 8.30am to 12pm. Ticket prices vary depending on team composition. See www.premierticketsglobal.com .The Family Centre Celebrate the Night, an evening of live music, comedy, raffle prizes, dancing, performances by United Dance Production, great food and drinks and lots of fun from 7pm to 11pm at Fourways Inn. Tickets are $55 at Family Centre at Charities House on Point Finger Road in Paget or by calling 232-1116.Bermuda Folk Club Irish Night, doors open 7.30pm and music starts 8pm at Spanish Point Boat Club, Spanish Point, Pembroke featuring talented local musicians. Cash bar. Admission: $10 non-members, $8 members. Telephone 295-1030, or e-mail info@folkclub.bm or www.folkclub.bm.March 10Corporation of Hamilton concert at the Earl Cameron Theatre in City Hall with the SDA Men’s Chorale and Mount Zion Men’s Choir and Duke University Concert Chorale at 8pm. Tickets are $25 or $30 at the door.The Pembroke Community Club: Soul, jazz and song live music presents “For the Love of You” featuring Joy Barnum, James Richardson, Vance Goater, Darlene Hartley and the Giant Steps Band. Tickets: $50 can be purchased at the Music Box. The event takes place at 4pm.March 14 to 17Bermuda Documentary Film Festival. See www.bermudadocs.com for details.March 15Comedy Hypnosis Show staring Damian the Hypnotist, Smooth Lew the Magician (family show) and Jah the Comedian (adult show only). Family show at 7.30pm and adult show at 10pm at Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall in Hamilton. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for children under 16 at www.bdatix.bm, Kit ‘N Caboodle, Caesar’s Pharmacy, Fabulous Fashions, Secrets, and Sportseller.March 16Kiwanis Club of Hamilton night of poetry and song at the Cathedral Hall. Tickets are $20 for patrons, general entry $10, and $5 for children under 12 and senior citizens from Carol Clarke at 292-2386.Splash ‘N Boots children’s programme at the Ruth Seaton James Theatre. Performances at 2pm and 4.30pm. The event also features the CedarBridge Student Band. Tickets $27 at www.bdatix.bm.Rotary Club of Sandys Bermuda 40th Anniversary Dinner, a black tie event at Fairmont Southampton Hotel Ponciana Ballroom. Cocktails at 6.30pm and dinner at 7.30pm. Guest speaker Keith Fitz-Gerald, Chief Investment Strategist, Money Map Press and Chairman of the Fitz-Gerald Group. Tickets are $250 regular, $500 VIP at www.bdatix.bm.Petals Flower Shop Easter flower arranging workshop for children from 10am until noon. All materials are provided and the cost is $50 per child. Register by calling 292-7303 or e-mailing sarah@petals.bm.March 17Experimental art workshop with Charles Zuill at the Bermuda Arts Centre in Dockyard $35 for members and $45 for non members from 2pm to 5pm. E-mail artcentre@logic.bm or 234-2809.March 18 to 23City of Hamilton Food Festival For more information call tlightbourne@cityhall.bm or phone 292-1234 ext 278.March 19Andrew Stevenson will be giving a presentation on his new Humpback Whale Research Foundation at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration at 6.30pm and 8.30pm . Tickets are $25 from www.bdatix.bm .March 21United States Consulate free concert ‘Harvard in Hamilton for Families VII’ featuring the Harvard Krokodiloes, the Radcliffe Pitches, and Bermuda Institute’s En Harmony at the Anglican Cathedral, Church Street, Hamilton from noon until 1pm. Donations accepted for the Family Centre.March 23Bermuda Beach Art Festival on all Bermuda beaches.March 25Petals Flower Shop flower arranging workshop Easter Designs For Your Home from 6pm until 8pm. Create an Easter-inspired table centrepiece using local foliage and other textured items such as vine and straw. The cost is $85 per person. Register by calling 292-7303 or e-mailing sarah@petals.bm.April 11 to 20Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society (BMDS) ‘Calendar Girls’ by Tim Firth. For more information see www.bmds.bm.April 13The Visitor Industry Partnership VIP Excellence Awards at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel. For more information e-mail info@vip.bm or telephone 734-8125.WEEKLY EVENTSMondaysPhysical Abuse Centre Thrift Shop Dress for Success open from 10am to 3pm. Located across from the Bus Terminal in St George's on Old Military Road above More for Less. Telephone 292-4366 for information.Shine’s House of Music and Entertainment presents ‘Death by Disco’, a 70s Disco Dinner Drama featuring an all-star Bermudian cast; Nadanja & Nishanthi Bailey and more from June 28 to November 1 at 7.30pm. Tickets are $75, which includes the show, a complimentary swizzle and a four-course meal. Limited seating so book early. Contact 293-9092 or shineshouseofmusic@gmail.com .Tai Chi Chuan Class from 5.30pm to 7pm at Sankofa, 1 Chancery Lane, Hamilton. Fee is $100 per month. Telephone 292-2513 to register or see www.sankofabda.com .Youth Library Tiny Tunes (Babies) at 10am. For more information on library programmes and services, visit www.bnl.bm.AlAnon Family Groups at the Caron Institute, 61 Verdmont Road Smiths from 7 to 8pm at St Peter’s Church Hall, York Street St Georges from 8 to 9.30pm. Telephone 236-8606 .TuesdaysAlAnon Family Group meeting Mechanics Building, Church Street, Hamilton. Penthouse Floor, Room 505 from 12.30 to 1.30pm. Telephone 236-8606.Paperwhites is a group for families struggling with infertility. They meet the first Tuesday of every month from 6pm to 7.30pm at Spirit House at 65 Middle Road, Devonshire. More details on www.paperwhitesbermuda.com.Bermuda National Gallery Education Opportunities: Learning with art. Youth Camera Action, for ages 11 to 14, is a photography programme for all skill levels. Photography supplies provided. Sponsored by the 2011 Catlin End-to-End. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday 3.30pm to 5pm; Saturday 10am to 11.30am. Space is limited. Contact Ms Dany Pen for more information: education@bng.bm.WednesdaysAlAnon Family Group meeting at St Paul’s Education Centre, 69 Middle Paget from 5.30 to 6.30pm. Telephone 236-8606.Hilary’s Place at WindReach, 57 Spice Hill Road, Warwick is open from 10am to 12 noon. Family caregivers can come alone or with their care recipient for a midweek break of coffee and conversation. There is no charge. Call WindReach 238-2469 or visit www.windreachbermuda.bm for more information.Overeaters Anonymous weekly meetings. Every Wednesday lunchtime from 1 to 2pm in Stevenson Room, Wesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamilton AND Saturday 11am to noon. All welcome overeaters, bulimics and anorexics. oabermuda@hotmail.com www.oa.org .ThursdaysCharlar Spanish Club for people who enjoy Spanish language and culture will meet the first Thursday of every month. For more information see www.charlarbermuda.wordpress.com or e-mail charlarbda@gmail.com.Bermuda National Gallery Education Opportunities: Learning with art. Youth Camera Action, for ages 11 to 14, is a photography programme for all skill levels. Photography supplies provided. Sponsored by the 2011 Catlin End-to-End. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday 3.45pm to 4.45pm; Saturday 10am to 11.30am. Space is limited. Contact Dany Pen for more information: education@bng.bm.Kiwanis Club of St George’s has meetings the first and third Thursday of each month. The first Thursday is at Ebenezer Methodist Church Hall and the second Thursday is a dinner meeting at the St George’s Club at 7pm.Youth Library Boys Club every Thursday at 3.45pm starting September 29. For more information on library programs and services, visit www.bnl.bm .FridaysAlAnon Family Group meeting at St Paul’s Education Centre, 69 Middle Road, Paget from 5.30 to 6.30pm. Telephone 236-8606.SaturdaysChewSLAM Teen Poetry and Spoken Word Club, a weekly programme where participants are given the opportunity to deepen in their writing, performance and recording skills. The focus is on developing public speaking, community consciousness and literacy to inspire the next generation of storytellers from 2pm to 4pm for ages 14 to 19 years old. Free.Physical Abuse Centre thrift shop ‘Dress for Success’ open from 10am to 3pm directly across from the Bus Terminal in St George's on Old Military Road above More for Less. Telephone 292-4366 for more information.Bermuda Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA) meets from 12.30pm to 1.30pm at the Wesley Methodist, 41 Church Street, Hamilton. Go through the metal gate on the left of the church, straight ahead to the cedar door, up the stairs and to the right. This is a Twelve Step, Twelve Tradition oriented fellowship based on the model pioneered by Alcoholics Anonymous. The only qualification for SLAA membership is a desire to stop living out a pattern of sex and love addiction. SLAA is supported entirely through the contributions of its membership and is free to all who need it.Overeaters Anonymous weekly meetings in the Stevenson Room, Wesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamilton from 11am to noon. Also every Wednesday lunchtime 1 to 2pm . All welcome, overeaters, bulimics and anorexics. oabermuda@hotmail.com www.oa.org.Thrifty Saturdays the last Saturday of every month from 10am to 2pm at the Rubber Tree Market off of Khyber Pass in Warwick. Part of the proceeds go to a children’s charity.SundaysThe Art and Craft market is back in St George's the first Sunday of every month until December 2013 from 11am to 3pm. Rain date the following Sunday. Over 20 vendors will feature complete handmade gift ideas including toys, jewellery, food, clothing and accessories, photography and art. Outside CV Cafe and Somers Wharf off Water Street.AlAnon Family Group at the Caron Institute, 61 Verdmont Road Smiths from 7 to 8pm. Telephone 236-8606.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and FridayBermuda Historical Society Museum at 13 Queen Street, Hamilton with free admission with volunteers on duty to assist with questions, various leaflets and postcards available and Bermuda history books on sale. Open from 10.30am till 1pm. Closed on public holidays and weekends. Special tours available on request to 236-4193 .