January 22nd, 2020 Bermuda Calendar Update
Good Morning, Bermuda! 
Here is your weekly update with all of latest events that have been added to the calendar since last week. As always, make sure you scroll all the way down to the Quick Recap Section at the bottom of this post to see ALL upcoming events, including those that have been previously covered in previous posts.
Since it’s not practical to add them to the post each week, all of the Regular/ Weekly Events are listed on a separate page which you can access from the drop-down options under the Other Sections tab on the homepage.
If you are planning any upcoming events be sure to let us know by completing the online submission form here – a basic listing is free! Just be sure to include all of the relevant details in your description.
The film starts at 6:30pm at Specialty Cinema, and is Rated PG-13.
Tickets are $15 and on sale at www.Ptix.bm, or from Speciality Cinema box office.
For more information, contact 293-3456 or info@biff.bm.
Weekly from 8pm until 11pm, you can enjoy live jazz music with your dinner. Singers and musicians are invited to get their jam on with the band!
There is no cover charge. Jazz Night will continue every Wednesday until further notice.
For more information, or to make a reservation, contact 441-298-2028 or email ham.diningreservations@fairmont.com.
Every Thursday from 5pm until 11pm, you are invited to join them for a Taco Fiesta, promising the best freshly made taco selections from Chef Gerardo Say Colmenares and your favourite Jasmine Lounge Patron Tequila cocktails.
The cost is $28 for 4 tacos, or $36 for 6 tacos, plus %17 gratuities.
Jasmine Lounge is open daily from 11am until Midnight. Tacos & Tequila Thursdays will continue every week until the end of February.
For more information, or to make a reservation, contact 238-8000 or visit www.fairmont.com/southampton-bermuda/dining/jasmine.
The one-day camp will run from 8:30am until 5:30pm at Victor Scott Primary School (early drop off at 8:15am). This camp is open to children aged 6 and up.
The cost is $50 for the day and you can register by completing the form on their FacebookPage/JumpRopeBermuda.
For more information, contact Head Coach, Sionna Barton at 747-7714 or bdajrf@gmail.com.
The event starts at 7pm with a Free Movie Night screening: Cursed & Blessed on the Friday. The film tells the story of Deitrick Haddon who dreams of becoming a gospel singer, but family duties complicate his desire to do so. (Not Rated | 1h 45min | Drama.) Free tickets are available upon request. Refreshments for sale include a combo of hot dog, drink and popcorn for $6; popcorn for $3; drinks for $2.
On Saturday at 8:30am they are hosting a Breakfast Seminar and Spa Exercise Experience facilitated by Licentiate Sis. Shanay Scott, followed by a workshop led by Evangelist Sis Joan Simmons. Tickets for the Breakfast are $15.
On Sunday, the weekend will conclude with two services. The first starts at 7am, featuring speaker: Licentiate Sis. Zena Minors. The second service starts at 10am, featuring Speaker: Pastor Blanche E. Burchall.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, contact 238-1178 or 799-3685.
The event will take place from 8am until 2pm in Parking Lot F (near the Student Centre). Whether you are looking to completely de-clutter the house or pick up someone’s old treasures, they promise this is the place to do it. There will be snacks for sale, free entertainment for the kids, plus plenty of parking.
If you wish to be vendor, the cost per lot is $25. Spaces are limited. To secure a lot, contact ccc@college.bm.
For more information, contact Ms. Cree Watson on 239-4018, Lyndon Jackson on 239-4085 or ccc@college.bm.
The summit will take place at the Grotto Bay Beach Resort from 10am to 4pm. It is designed to bring singles of the Christian faith together for friendship, fellowship and empowerment. Anyone interested in pursuing a life changing encounter is welcome. If you worship on Saturdays they encourage you to come after your service.
The hope is that the summit will impact attendees and change the way they view themselves and their season of singleness, to encourage them to create intimacy with God while affording them the opportunity to become a part of a vibrant community with other singles.
The summit is hosted by Marlene Flynn and Shaunte Simmons. There will be a panel discussion including speakers Bishop Lynn Landy, Dr. Blanche Burchall, Carla George, Langre Carrol, Dr. Philip Phin, and Dr. Danette Ming. A buffet lunch is included.
Early Bird tickets are $99, now extended until January 22nd, $125 thereafter, and available at www.Ptix.bm.
For more information, contact host Marlene Flynn at 704-1045.
2019 / Drama / NR / 106mins. Algiers, 1997. The country is in the hands of terrorist groups, seeking to establish an Islamic and archaic state. Women are particularly affected and oppressed by primitive diktas, who seek to take control of their bodies and control their passage through the public space. While a frenzied hunt for women unveiled is launched, Nedjma, a young student passionate about fashion, is determined to federate the girls of her campus to organize a fashion show braving all the forbidden.
The film begins at 5:15pm in BUEI’s Tradewinds Auditorium. At 6pm Harbourfront opens for dinner ticket holders are entitled to 10% off dinner (food only) after the film. Reservations required. Please call 295-4207 for reservations and be sure to mention the film. Cannot be combined with any other special offers.
Tickets are $15 each, $12 for students, and available at BUEI’s Oceans Gift Shop. Tickets are non-refundable within 24 hours of event.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit or contact BUEI’s Oceans Gift Shop at 294-0204.
The concert starts at 6:30pm in the Church Hall.
General Admission is $20 and free for children under 12. Tickets for Patrons are $40 for couples, $25 for singles.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, contact 747-8893 or 236-9832.
A Burns Supper is a celebration of the life and poetry of Scotland’s national bard Robert Burns, author of many famous poems and songs. A few examples include Auld Lang Syne (yes, the one we all sing at New Year), To a Mouse (the phrase “the best laid schemes o’ mice and men gang aft agley” comes from this poem) and Tam O’ Shanter (considered by many to be one of the best examples of the narrative poem in European literature). NOTE: You do not have to be a literary buff to enjoy this, you just have to enjoy delicious food with entertaining toasts and speeches.
The event starts at 6:30pm. Come along to an enjoyable evening of Scottish fare, including a 5 course meal. There will also be a demonstration by the Bermuda Highland Dancers, and Ceilidh dancing.
Ticket price is $100 (cash bar). Dress Code is formal.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, contact ianhind@northrock.bm. Or find them on Facebook/CaledonianSocietyofBermuda for more details and updates, including confirmed speakers and the menu.
Doors open at 10pm at their premises on Industrial Park Road, next to the driving range and mini golf, and ladies enter for free before 11pm. Fyah Redds of One Life Sound will be bringing the music to dance to all night long.
Admission is $15 for gents, and $10 for ladies after 11pm. Ladies Night will be held once a month until further notice.
For more information, contact info@PartyZoneBda.com or 536-6985.
Join them for an evening with Jeremy Madeiros, principle conservation officer for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Jeremy will share the latest on the Cahow Recovery Programme and some exciting new research developments.
The event starts at 7:30pm in the Tradewinds Auditorium. Harbourfront opens for dinner at 5pm ticket holders are entitled to 10% off dinner (food only) before or after the lecture. Reservations required. Please call 295-4207 for reservations and be sure to mention the film. Cannot be combined with any other special offers.
Tickets for BUEI/BAS Members are $20; Non-members are $25, and student tickets are $12. Tickets are available at BUEI’s Oceans Gift Shop and are non-refundable within 24 hours of the event.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit or contact BUE’s Oceans Gift Shop at 294-0204.
The walk/run starts at 6pm at the school, and the route will be just under 3 miles, starting along Cedar Avenue and coming back on Dundonald Street.
The cost for registration is $25 per person and includes a glow stick and a slice of pizza. Registration can be paid at the school office between 8am and 4pm, Monday to Friday.
All funds raised will go toward providing shade for the school yard.
For more information, contact sdecouto@msa.bm.
They say if you can do something for 21 days, then you can create positive new habits for yourself! That’s the plan with this special a la carte menu which features locally sourced, sustainable fish and produce for a feel-good, taste-good experience.
Crown & Anchor is open for dining daily from 11am until 11pm. Catch 21 will be available everyday throughout the month of January.
For more information, or to make a reservation, contact ham.diningreservations@fairmont.com or 298-2028.
Roughly 60 percent of Bermudians are of African Ancestry, many of whom are descendants of West African and West Indian slaves brought here during the 17th century.
The Titan Bus will be parked directly outside the Hamilton Visitor Service Centre on Front Street (next to the Ferry Terminal), departing at 10am to visit sites based on stories of enslaved people and learn of their struggles for religious freedom on the Island. The tour is 2 hours long, returning to the Hamilton VSC at noon.
Tours will be held on Saturdays: February 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, and March 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online at https://www.titantoursbermuda.com/en/activity/288360/african-bermuda-dispersion-cultural-bus-tour-2020.
For more information, contact rgodwin@titantoursbermuda.com.
A City Celebrates shows artwork of various mediums, celebrating all things Hamilton, in recognition of the 225th Anniversary of the Corporation of Hamilton’s service to the community. All are invited to come and vote your Peoples Choice from the works of professional, amateur and student artists in this show. All artwork will be for sale unless otherwise stated by the artist.
The exhibition will run until February 4th. Opening hours at BSoA are from 10am until 4pm, Monday to Friday, and from 10am until 2pm on Saturdays.
For more information, contact 292-3824 or bsoa@ibl.bm, or visit www.BSoA.bm.
From 5:30pm until 7:30pm at the Cafe on Front Street, Wine Maker Ernesto Nesti Bajda of Bodega Catena Zapata Wines will be joining them for an evening they promise you don’t want to be miss.
The cost is $35 per person. Reservations are required
For more information, or to RSVP, contact brew@irg.bm.
France 2018 – 1h30mn (Comedy) By Frank Bellocq with Kev Adams, Mélanie Bernier and Marc Lavoine. Gabriel can’t resist a beautiful woman. But his womanizing attitude is taking a toll on his career and social life. He decides to hire a life coach to help him.…
The film starts at 8pm in the Tradewinds Auditorium at BUEI.
Tickets for BUEI/AF members are $10 for adults / $7 for students; Non-member tickets are $15 for adults / $12 students.
For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit or contact BUEI’s Oceans Gift Shop at 294-0204. Visit www.AllianceFrancaiseBda.org for details on films, events and membership.
From 10am to 4pm at St. Paul’s Church Hall & Car Park, lunch will be offered with the usual delicious homemade soups, chili, hotdogs, codfish balls and chicken wingettes.
The Car Wash is $20 for small and regular sized cars and $25 for large cars and vans.
They ask you to please consider donating items to the stalls, such as Baked Goods, Books, DVDs, “Nearly New” Goods, Plants, Toys and White Elephant (no clothes or shoes). Donations can be delivered to the St Paul’s Church hall in Paget any Friday evening between 6pm and 10pm, or on Sunday mornings between 10am and 12:30pm, and placed on the stage in the hall. On Friday, February 7th they will be there all day and evening setting up the various stalls.
For more information, contact sheilasemos@gmail.com.
The quiz starts at 7pm in the Back Room, but as food and bar service is available, they encourage you to come early to prepare yourself for the fierce competition.
The cost is $20 per person, with teams allowed of up to 5 people. All proceeds will go to Bermuda Heart Foundation’s Jump 2B Fit Program.
For more information, or to RSVP your team, contact events.bdajrf@gmail.com.
JUMP CAMP is considered to be one of the most fun camps on island and this break, kids (between the ages of 6 and 17) can join their world champion international JUMP staff for an all out blast!
The camp runs daily from 8:30am until 3pm, with After Camp available from 3pm until 5:30pm.
The cost is $150 for the week, plus $100 for After Camp. The daily rate is $30 per day, or $50 with After Camp.
For more information, or to register, contact BDAJRF@gmail.com or 704-3949.
Brunch starts at noon at Tempest Bistro with a welcome mimosa. Bloody Mary and Prosecco cocktails will be served with Brunch. The daytime Afterparty features music by DJ Riddim Star.
The menu consists of sweet choices of Fruit Brulee, Sweet Potato and Carrot Cake Pancakes, and Cherry Jubilee French Toast; savory choices of Eggs Benedict, Jerk Chicken & Waffles, Fish Cake, Mexican Scramble Taco, and Duck Confit Hash; sides of Rosemary Potatoes and Kale Salad; and a Dessert Platter for Afters.
The cost is $70 inclusive of gratuities, and includes a welcome cocktail. Groups of 10 receive a bottle of Prosecco. Tickets are available online at www.Ptix.bm/zodiac, or in person at Long Story Short on Water Street.
In The Stars is presented by Kristin White, of Long Story Short., and Just Dreams Event Planning & Decor.
For more information contact Just Dreams Event Planning & Decor at 504-8427.
The nights starts with a bubbly reception at 6:30pm at the Hamilton Princess, followed by a 4-course dinner at 7:30pm. Entertainment will be provided by DJ and alumni Brian Purvey. There will also be a a Raffle Draw and Silent Auction. Dress Code is smart denim.
Tickets are $130 which includes a glass of bubbly and dinner, and available at www.Ptix.bm or at the MSA office between 8am and 4pm, Monday to Friday. Tables of 10 available upon request.
All funds raised will go towards solar panels for the school.
For more information, contact sdecouto@msa.bm.
The event starts at 11am at Warren Simmons Field (aka “Naval Field”) in Sandys and all are invited.
You can expect lots of entertainment and activities for the whole family including a Kids Corner, fun castles and slides, Easter egg hunt, face painting, Tug of War, electric slide, Gombeys, live performances, a Seniors Corner, and more! There will also be tons of giveaways, including free kites, Easter baskets, snowballs, cotton candy, free haircuts and braiding.
Entry is free.
For more information, contact EventsAtaHigherLevel5@gmail.com.
Save the Date: Quick Recap of Upcoming Bermuda Events
January
Restaurant Weeks at Fairmont Southampton – January 2nd to February 3rd
DHPC Harness Pony Racing – January 11th, 19th & 24th; February 1st, 9th, 15th, & 23rd
Bermuda Restaurant Weeks – January 16th to February 2nd
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: The Glass Menagerie – January 21st & 22nd
**NEW BIFFFlix presents: Echo in the Canyon – January 22nd
**NEW Jazz Night at Crown & Anchor – starts January 22nd
**NEW Taco & Tequila Thursdays at Jasmine Lounge – starts January 23rd
Bermuda’s Culture & Heritage Dinner with Eric Adjepong of Top Chef – January 24th
BUEI Screens & Warwick Academy Human Rights Project presents: Capernaum – January 24th
Yoga Teachers Training 2020 – starts January 24th
**NEW JUMP Rope Day Camp – January 24th
**NEW Free Movie Night: Blessed & Cursed – January 24th
**NEW Sarah Allen Women’s Missionary Society presents: Called to Make a Difference – January 24th to 26th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: The Lao Tizer Band – January 24th & 25th
**NEW Bermuda College’s Car Boot Sale – January 25th
**NEW Saphire Faith International Ministries: Singles Summit – January 25th
**NEW BUEI Screens & Warwick Academy Human Rights Project presents: Papicha – January 25th
Lionfish Bites Fundraiser – January 25th
**NEW St. Mark’s Church Guild Variety Concert – January 25th
**NEW Caledonian Society of Bermuda: Annual Burns Supper – January 25th
Afterhours at The Media Lounge presents: Knives and Skin – January 25th
**NEW Ladies Night at Party Zone Bermuda – starts January 25th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Alda Dizdari with the Festival String Ensemble – January 26th & 27th
Fat Tire Massive 2019/2020 Race Series: Race 4: Southlands – January 26th
Taste the Wild Flavours of Coopers Island with Chef Eric Adjepong & Wild Herbs N Plants of Bermuda – January 26th
BUEI Screens & Warwick Academy Human Rights Project presents: Rafiki – January 26th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Alda Dizdari with Pianist Toni Blauch – January 28th & 29th
**NEW BUEI Talks & Bermuda Audubon Society present Bermuda’s Cahows with Jeremy Madeiros – January 29th
The Grateful Bread 2020 Monthly Feeding Program – starts January 30th
BZS Lecture Series: Baitfishes in Bermuda – January 30th
**NEW MSA’s 5K Fun Walk/Run For Your House – January 31st
February
**NEW African Bermuda Dispersion Cultural Bus Tour 2020 – starts February 1st
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: Manon’s Massenet – February 1st
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Lost In Translation Circus – February 1st & 2nd
Wine Dinner Series at The Loren: Experience Decadence – February 1st
Transport Museum Fish Fry – February 2nd
Fat Tire Massive 2019/2020 Race Series: Race 5: Admiralty House – February 2nd
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Four Phantoms – February 7th & 8th
**NEW Catena Wine Tasting – February 7th
**NEW Church Girls’ & Boys’ Brigade Valentines Fair & Car Wash – February 8th
DHPC Dinner Bingo Fundraiser – January 25th Postponed to February 8th
Swan’s Running Club Legends Race Series 2020: Ed Sherlock 8K Run – February 9th
Bermuda Gymnastics Association February Break Camp – February 10th to 14th
**NEW February Mid-Term JUMP Camp – February 10th to 14th
**NEW L’Alliance Française des Bermudes Ciné Club: Cache-moi si tu peux – February 11th
**NEW Bermuda Heart Foundation Fundraising Quiz Night – February 12th
Bermuda National Trust Annual Children’s Nature Walk – February 13th
Karma Kids Yoga Teacher Training – starts February 14th
Love is Love Valentines Day Party – February 14th
Galentines Sip n’ Paint – February 14th
Soul Session Saturday Valentine’s Day Edition – February 14th
The Bermuda National Trust Plant & Bake Sale – February 15th
Fat Tire Massive 2019/2020 Race Series: Race 6: Hog Bay – February 16th
**NEW In the Stars: Aquarius Edition – February 16th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Ray On My Mind – February 14th & 15th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Romeo and Juliet – February 17th & 18th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Red Priest – February 21st & 22nd
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: Puccini’s Madama Butterfly – February 22nd
**NEW Champagne & Denim – February 22nd
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: On Stage Competition – February 25th
Atlantic Futsal Conference 2020 – February 28th to March 1st
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Nobuntu – February 28th and 29th
Harness Pony Racing: Champion of Champions – February 29th & March 1st
March
Fat Tire Massive 2019/2020 Race Series: Race 7: Ferry Reach – March 1st
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Ana Moura – March 1st
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Dayton Contemporary Dance Company – March 3rd and 4th
Wine Dinner Series at The Loren: Slow and Low Dinner – March 6th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Diane Reeves – March 6th
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: Mozart’s The Magic Flute – March 7th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: Ballet Cymru – March 10th & 11th
Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts: The Long Run – March 13th & 14th
Swan’s Running Club Legends Race Series 2020: Ray Swan Flat 8K – March 22nd
April
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: The Gershwins’ Porgy & Bess – April 4th
Wine Dinner Series at The Loren: Peek into Spring Dinner – April 4th
Swan’s Running Club Legends Race Series 2020: Ludwig Cann 10k – April 5th
**NEW Open Your Heart Foundation presents: Good Friday – April 10th
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: Handel’s Agrippina – April 19th
May
Swan’s Running Club Legends Race Series 2020: “Sir” Stanley Burgess 5k – May 3rd
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer – May 10th
June
The Met Opera (On Film) in Glorious HD: Dozinetti’s Maria Stuarda – June 6th
Art Exhibits
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9th Biennial Charman Prize – until January 2020
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The Power of Art: Land and Sea: Fragile Treasures
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Jacqueline Alma: Like a Tree, Let the Dead Leaves Drop
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What’s Poppin’!
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A City Celebrates – until February 4th
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Lots & Lots of Little Paintings
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Show Us Your Bermuda
World Heritage Centre: Bermuda Panoramas by Emile Antoine Verpilleux – Until further notice
Enjoy the rest of your week!
B
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www.BermudaEvents.com
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