June 12th, 2019 Bermuda Calendar Update
Good Morning Bermuda,
Whose looking forward to the long weekend?! There are a lot of exciting events coming up so maybe plan on getting out of your comfort zone, to mix, mingle, and welcome the summer vibes.
So without any further adieu, here is an update with all of the latest events to the Bermuda Calendar since last week. Be sure to check out the Quick Recap Section at the bottom of this post as well, for a FULL listing of all upcoming events, including those previously covered on past posts.
Don’t forget to submit your upcoming events, too – a basic listing is free!
The Loren hotel invites you to join them weekly for Thursdays with DJ Felix On The Disk, starting on June 13th.
From 6pm until 10pm at the restaurant in Tucker’s Town, you can enjoy good music, stunning ocean views, and weekly food and drink specials.
There is no cover charge.
This event will continue every Thursday throughout August.
For more information, contact 293-1666.
P.A.L.S suggest that you don’t bother with cooking at the start of your holiday weekend, but instead come out and support their Fish Fry fundraising event on Friday, June 14th.
From 4pm until 8:30pm at St.Mark’s Church in Smith’s, you can drive though or eat in, in support of Bermuda’s only home cancer care charity. The menu is provided by Keith’s Kitchen and includes fish, fries, beans and rice, coleslaw, cake and a bottle of water.
The cost is $25 per person. Only 450 meals will be served. To purchase tickets in advance, contact 236-7257.
For more information, contact cedegrilla@pals.bm.
Join Bermuda Wine Concierge aboard M/Y Play Pen for Cellar Treasure Cruises on Friday, June 14th and Thursday, June 27th.
The yacht departs from Albuoy’s Point at 6pm, for a two-hour wine tasting cruise into the sunset with unique, boutique wines from Pitt & Co.’s selection. Gourmet canapés, prepared by Executive Chef Sam Crew from Arugula catering, will complete your relaxing evening on Bermuda’s majestic waters.
The cost per cruise is $135 per person.
For more information, or to RSVP, contact karen@bermudawineconcierge.com.
The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, The Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, cordially invites you to attend Bermuda National Heroes: A Tribute on Saturday, June 15th.
Running rom 6pm until 7:30pm at the World Heritage Centre in St. George’s, the event will feature community tributes and musical selections. Light refreshments will be served.
This is a free event.
For more information, contact the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs at 292-1681.
The Loren Hotel invites you to join them weekly at their summer event: Saturdays with DJ Darrell Roxwell on The Pool Deck, starting on June 15th.
From 6pm until 10pm, you can take in the incredible setting while enjoying great music, dancing and weekly food and drink specials.
There is no cover charge.
The event will repeat weekly until the end of August.
For more information, contact 293-1666.
The next event in the Bermuda National Gallery Lecture Series featuring Jacqueline Alma: Like A Tree Let The Dead Leaves Drop will be held on Thursday, June 20th.
Jacqueline Alma is a local/international artist whose dynamic exhibition “Like a Tree Let The Dead Leaves Drop” is currently on display at the BNG featuring drawings, paintings and digital works informed by her life and experiences.
As part of her presentation Jacqueline will give a behind the scenes look at her detailed process and background to the works in the exhibition, as well as her ongoing portrait work.
The event starts at 5:30pm with a reception in the Bermuda National Gallery in City Hall, followed by a lecture at 6pm.
Tickets are $20 for BNG Members, $30 for Non-Members and are available to purchase online at BdaTix.bm.
For more information, contact Bermuda National Gallery at 295-9428 or Membership@bng.bm.
Shhh…. it’s a secret! The first annual meet-up of a Secret Supper Club: Ginger Beer & Plates will take place on Saturday, June 29th.
The supper club has been organised with the philosophy that pretty much everything is better when it’s a secret. From 7pm until 10pm, those “in the know” can enjoy the excitement of an exclusive dinner, at an unknown location, to be revealed along with the menu, just a few days before.
The price is $145 and includes a buffet dinner, two drinks, gratuities, entertainment, door raffle and themed party favors.
For more information, or to reserve your seat, contact GingerBeerandPlates@gmail.com.
Save the Date: Quick Recap of Upcoming Bermuda Events
June
Spirit of the Ocean: Art Competition, Show & Auction – June 7th to June 28th
Marina Nights goes Pink – June 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th
Solid Gold Saturdays – June 8th, July 13th, August 10th, & September 14th
Elbow Beach Hotel Pool Sessions – June 9th & 23rd, July 7th, July 21st, August 18th, September 1st, 15th & 29th
Drench’d Wet Fete – June 12th
Big Chill Thursdays at Rum Bum – June 13th (starts)
**NEW Thursdays with DJ Felix On the Disk – starts June 13th
ACEs Conference 2019: Understanding & Addressing Racial Trauma – June 13th
BUEI Screens: Red Joan (3rd Showing) – June 13th
ACEs Conference 2019: The Economics of ACEs – June 14th
**NEW P.A.L.S. Fish Fry – June 14th
**NEW Cellar Treasure Cruises – June 14th & June 27th
GTYME Productionz: Live Outta da Lab – June 14th
Sick Leave: The Cruise Edition Pt. 2 – June 14th
Peace Lutheran Church Car Boot Sale – June 15th
**NEW Bermuda National Heroes: A Tribute – June 15th
**NEW Saturdays with DJ Darrell Roxwell – starts June 15th
Splash – June 15th
Full Moon Party at Rum Bum Beach Bar – June 15th, July 13th, August 17th, & September 14th
Strawberry Moon Fizz: Full Moon Party – June 16th
KPMG Advisory Training 2019: Writing a Privacy Policy – June 20th & 25th
**NEW Bermuda National Gallery Lecture Series Featuring Jacqueline Alma – June 20th
MS Medical Symposium 2019 – June 22nd & 23rd
Friends of Hospice 22nd Annual Rubber Duck Derby – June 23rd
A Celebration of the Cool Glove and Smoking Ball – June 23rd
BUEI Screens: The Biggest Little Farm – June 23rd
BUEI Classics presents: Franks Capra’s “Arsenic and Old Lace” – June 25th
The Grateful Bread Monthly Feeding Program – June 27th
Portland Maine Summer Voyage – June 27th
Epic Family Fun Zone – June 29th
Canada Day Beach BBQ 2019 – June 29th
**NEW Ginger Beer & Plates Secret Supper Club – June 29th
Fight Night Champion – June 29th
Fight Night Champion After Party – June 29th
July
Bermuda National Gallery: 2019 Art & Technology Lab Summer Camp – July 1st to August 30th
2019 Bermuda Piano Festival – July 2nd, July 3rd & July 5th
GTYME Productionz: Youth Jam – July 5th
Live Muay Thai – July 6th
Summer Jazz Jam – July 6th
Bermuda Fashion Festival: The Maybelline Final Evolution – July 7th
Bermuda Fashion Festival: The Bermuda All-Star Showcase – July 9th
Bermuda Fashion Festival Presents: The L’Oreal International Designer Showcase – July 11th
Bermuda Fashion Festival: The iHope Global Bermuda Designer Showcase – July 12th
Activate Bermuda: Young Adult and Leadership Summit 2019 – July 19th to July 21st
The Grateful Bread Monthly Feeding Program – July 25th
August
Kiss Me I’m Über: Cruise to Cup Match – August 2nd
ÜberVida Cruise to Not the Non Mariners Race – August 4th
September
KPMG Advisory Training 2019: AML Speed Dating – September 5th
The Grateful Bread Monthly Feeding Program – September 26th
October
AAD Gala Dinner at Govt. House in Support of Bermuda’s Dementia Community – October 5th
KPMG Advisory Training 2019: New to the Role of Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) – October 29th
The Grateful Bread Monthly Feeding Program – October 31st
November
KPMG Advisory Training 2019: Annual MLRO Update – November 6th & 13th
The Grateful Bread Monthly Feeding Program – November 28th
Art Exhibits
Current Exhibits at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art – until June 28th
- Spirit of the Ocean: Art Competition, Show & Auction
Current Exhibits at Bermuda National Gallery – ongoing
- The Power of Art: Land and Sea: Fragile Treasures
- Jacqueline Alma: Like a Tree, Let the Dead Leaves Drop
- What’s Poppin’!
Current Exhibits at Bermuda Society of Arts – until July 2nd
- Onions Gallery: Return to Sender – KBB’s Annual TrashArt Show
- Edinburgh Gallery: Relief Prints from My Collection – Vaughan Evans
- Studio A: Easily Distracted – Abi Box
World Heritage Centre: Bermuda Panoramas by Emile Antoine Verpilleux – until further notice
Enjoy the rest of your week!
B
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