Morning Troops!

Just as a final reminder, there will be NO post published to the site next week, Wednesday September 30th but you can still check the calendar itself for the latest on what’s happening in Bermuda.  In the meantime, enjoy this week’s jumbo post:

St. George’s Parish Council and Burrows Lightbourn invite you to join them at their Wine Tasting at Sunset reception at beautiful Fort. St. Catherine on Friday, September 25th.

From 6.30pm until 9pm, you can explore the fort, see the sun set, and watch the moon rise, all while enjoying carefully selected wines and hors d’oeuvres.

Tickets are $50 and available at www.pTix.bm and at Burrows Lightbourn in St. George’s. All proceeds help fund St. George’s Parish Council’s community initiatives.

For more information, contact info@stgeorgesparish.bm.

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Morning Kids!

Event organisers, please note that there will be no post on Wednesday, September 30th so please plan accordingly to make sure your event is promoted beforehand.  You can submit full details to me at http://nothingtodoinbermuda.com/submit-your-event.html, with as much notice as possible, to allow the maximum number of people see what you have going on. The weekly deadline is by 6pm on Friday for inclusion on Wednesday’s post.

Here is the latest update on island events:

Join an award-winning weight-loss program and change your life with the latest Nutrifit programme, starting on Thursday, September 17th.

Nutrifit is a 6-week Optimum Nutrition and Fitness Intensive with Catherine Burns (Nutritional Therapist and Royal Gazette “Food for Thought” columnist) and Court House trainers.

• Benefits include:
• Optional biometric tracking including weight, % body fat, waist, chest and hip measurements
• A private one-to-one consultation with Catherine to discuss your existing health, diet and lifestyle
• 1-hour introductory nutrition class
• 6 follow-up nutrition classes covering key fundamentals and concepts
• 6 group workouts – choose from Natural Yoga or Natural Fusion (a unique combination of TRX, low-impact cardio and core work)
• 2 health coaching seminars
• Label reading and grocery store tour
• New weekly meal plans and recipe suggestions
• Innovative online meal-planning resource.
• 1-hour wrap-up class including optional biometrics and next steps
• Two free passes into Courthouse Sessions studio
• 10% discount at Ani’s nail and beauty lounge
• $250 prize for their “Biggest Loser”!

Set within a small group, they promise that you’ll have all the support and privacy you need to succeed long-term. Their experienced team will help you lose weight, improve your body composition and re-think lifestyle factors that have been standing in your way.

The price per person is $425.

For more information, contact Catherine on catherine@natural.bm or 505-4725, or visit www.natural.bm.

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Morning Ladies and Gents!

Hope you all had a wonderful holiday weekend!  Event organisers, please note that there will be no post on Wednesday, September 30th so please plan accordingly to make sure your event is promoted beforehand.  You can submit full details to me at http://nothingtodoinbermuda.com/submit-your-event.html, with as much notice as possible, to allow the maximum number of people see what you have going on. The weekly deadline is by 6pm on Friday for inclusion on Wednesday’s post.

Here is your update on Fall events in Bermuda:

Learn more about Bermuda’s history at the Bermuda National Library’s Summer Film Series on Wednesdays in September.

From 11am until 2pm, you are invited to bring your brown bag lunch and join them for free films in the Bermuda History and Cultural Studies Room.

Upcoming features include a BNL Cultural Studies Film that explores family roots, genealogy and DNA investigation on September 9th, Farming (Bermuda Folklife Documentary Series) on September 16th, a film in the BNL Collection that explores the American Legend of Pocahontas, revealing the Native American side of Jamestown Virginia on September 23rd, and St. George’s: A Town Ancient and Loyal on September 30th.

If you are unable to attend during the times listed, feel free to arrange a special screening for individuals, groups or classes. Some of these titles are also available for professional loan for teachers, group leaders, and health/seniors care professionals etc.

For more information, contact Kenisha Shakir at 299-0039 or kashakir@gov.bm.

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Morning Kids!

Not only is Lobster Season finally back but another holiday weekend is almost upon us – that’s cause for celebration, don’t you think?  Here’s the latest run-down on what’s going on in Bermuda in September:

The Bermuda Society of Arts will open Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation’s (KAF) Annual Show at their City Hall gallery on Friday, September 4th.

In the Edinburgh Gallery, you can come and experience art inspired by their Explore the World summer curriculum. Celebrate Austrian, Irish and Columbian culture though drawing, painting and experimented with wire, paper and clay to create themed sculptures. Each child who entered the KAF doors this summer has contributed to this diverse, vibrant show.

Work on display in the Onions Gallery has been produced by KAF’s talented staff and the students who have joined them during the 2014-2015 school year. Classes are structured in order to empower children through the artistic process. Art Enrichment supports the educations process and promotes a deeper understanding of traditional core academics.

The grand opening of this show will be from 5pm until 7pm on Friday, September 4th.

Opening hours are from 10am until 4pm, Monday to Friday, and from 10am until 2pm on Saturdays. The exhibits will run until Tuesday, September 29th.

Admission is free, although donations are appreciated, and all are welcome.

For more information, contact 292-3824 or bsoa@logic.bm, or visit www.bsoa.bm. For more information on KAF, contact 542-9000 or info@kaf.bm.

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