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The Bermuda Calendar, 5 September 2013

September 7Bermuda Reading Association Cementing a Strong Literary Foundation Conference 2013 at Fairmont Southampton Hotel from 9am to 3.30pm. Tickets $50 at www.bdatix.bm.September 13Bermuda National Gallery PartnerRe Art Lecture Series with New York based artist, Sanford Biggers at Bermuda National Gallery at City Hall. His latest work continues the exploration of these themes through another stylistic departure, painting on historical quilts. Reception at 5.30pm and lecture at 6pm. Tickets: $10 Members/ $20 Non-Members. RSVP: director@bng.bm or 295-9428.September 14Raleigh Bermuda Monte Carlo Casino Night at Fort Hamilton from 8pm to 11pm. Tickets $75 per person includes food, two drink tickets and music. Silent auction with amazing prizes. Tickets from 333-a5678 or www.premierticketsglobal.comBermuda Folk Club open mic night featuring Mike and Alana MacPhee. Doors open 7.30pm and music starts 8pm at the Spanish Point Boat Club, Spanish Point, Pembroke. Cash bar. Admission: $10 (members $8). Call 295-1030 or e-mail info@folkclub.bm or see www.folkclub.bm.September 15The 47th Annual Wahoo Fishing Tournament open to all anglers. Starts at 7am. Entry forms from Flybridge Tackle on Church Street. Weigh-in station in Dockyard. Alternative rain date September 22. Call 234-2070 for details.September 16SAGE Commission meeting to collect feedback from the public at St James Church Hall, Somerset. Meetings will run from 7pm to 9pm. Visit www.sagecommission.bm or call 299-0210.September 17SAGE Commission meeting to collect public feedback at Penno’s Wharf, St George’s from 7pm to 9pm. Visit www.sagecommission.bm or call 299-0210.September 19SAGE Commission meeting to collect feedback from the public at Mount Saint Agnes Academy Auditorium from 7pm to 9pm. Visit www.sagecommission.bm or call 299-0210.September 22 and 23Bermuda Aquarium and Zoo Glow worm trip from 7.30pm to 10.30pm. Tickets $45 for members and $55 for non-members. All trips leave from t-dock across from Aquarium. To book go to www.bzs.bm or call 293-2727 ext 2151. All trips leave from t-dock across from Aquarium.WEEKLY EVENTSThursdaysLennon Dockyard in the victualling yard. A free evening of music, songs by John Lennon and other party favourites will be performed from 6.45pm to 9.45pm.Charlar Spanish Club for people who enjoy Spanish language and culture will meet the first Thursday of every month. 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: 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.FridaysHistorical Re-enactment in Royal Naval Dockyard for an Historical Re-enactment during the summer season at 9.30am until October 11 in the Victualling Yard.AlAnon 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.SundaysStarting April 7, the Art on the Town Craft Market will be in St George’s from 2pm to 6pm outside CV Cafe and inside Somers’ Wharf.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 236-4193.MondaysHistorical Re-enactment in Royal Naval Dockyard for an Historical Re-enactment during the summer season at 9.30am until October 11 in the Victualling Yard.Destination Dockyard will be on the North Lawn each Monday evening from 7pm to 10pm from until September 2.Physical 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.WednesdaysHistorical Re-enactment in Royal Naval Dockyard for an Historical Re-enactment during the summer season at 9.30am until October 11 in the Victualling Yard.AlAnon 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.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.