August 8th, 2018 Bermuda Calendar Update
Good Morning all,
We hope everyone had a lovely weekend. They holiday may be over but there is still plenty to do before the end of the summer. Here are the latest events to the Bermuda Calendar since last week. As always, be sure to check out the Quick Recap Section at the bottom of this post for a full listing of all upcoming events, including those previously covered in previous posts. Don’t forget to submit your event either, just fill in the details on the submission form here: http://nothingtodoinbermuda.com/submit-your-event.html
Have a wonderful week everyone!
Join Dr. Michael Bradshaw for a discussion on The History of Black Bermudians: The Friendly Society Story Part 1 on Thursday, August 9th.
This will be held from 6pm until 8pm at the Bermuda National Library.
This event is free of charge, however space is limited.
For more information, contact Mrs. Kenisha Shakir on 299-0039 or 295-2905.
“Think Thanksgiving” as The Grateful Bread will be hosting a monthly feeding program starting on Thursday, August 30th.
This will be held on the last Thursday of every month, at Astwood Hall opposite of HSBC on Church Street. The event will start and end promptly, from 6pm until 7.30pm or earlier if all food is gone. All in need are welcome, but please no entry on church grounds until after 5pm. Food will be restricted to one plate per person present, unless there is food left over at end of the line, and no filling of personal containers will be allowed until everyone has had a plate of food. There will also be free giveaways and donations of clothes, household items, toiletries and more.
This even will continue monthly until further notice.
For more information, contact Juliana or Suzi on 296-8444, jsnelling@canterburylaw.bm or souterbridge@canterburylaw.bm.
Vamos a la Playa on Saturday, August 18th for an amazing Zumba Fitness Masterclass.
Starting at 5pm, make your way to Rum Bum Beach Bar, at Horseshoe Bay Beach and take advantage of the special happy hour prices for food and drinks, including healthy options.
Proceeds go towards Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB), who work to keep Bermuda beaches clean and pollution free. Let’s take action and help KBB.
The cost is $20 per person and tickets can be purchased at the entrance of the event.
For more information, contact Elizabeth Lira at teulira@live.com.
Take part in the Junior Anglers Tournament, presented by the Bermuda Anglers Club on August 19th.
This event is for any child under the age of 16 and will take place from 8:30-3pm. The weigh-in will be near the flag pole on Front Street from 3-5pm.
This is a free event and includes a T-Shirt plus 25 prizes. The deadline to register is August 17th.
For more information, contact bermudaandlers@gmail.com or to sign up online, visit www.bermudaanglersclub.com
Join us poolside at The Loren on Saturday, August 25th with DJ Roxwell for Bubbly By The Sea in partnership with Two Rock Wine Company.
A night of panoramic ocean views, Bollinger champagne, great music and delicious hors d’oeuvres.
The cost is $85 and tickets are available on www.Ptix.bm. Tickets include unlimited Bollinger champagne & culinary highlights by Chef Tim Sullivan.
Extend your night and join us for dinner at The Pink Beach Club or Marée.
For more information, contact 293-1666.
Save the Date: Quick Recap of Upcoming Bermuda Events
July
Let’s Get Artsy Summer Camp – weekly from July 2nd to September 4th
Aries Summer Camp – July 2nd to August 31st
Bermuda Gymnastics Association Summer Camp 2018 – July 2nd to August 31st
August
**NEW The History of Black Bermudians: The Friendly Society Story Part 1 – August 9th
2nd Annual Corporate Beach Soccer Tournament – August 11th
Ciroc and Hennessey Leo Cruise – August 11th
Summer Sunday in the Park – August 12th
The Night of The Shooting Stars – August 12th
Spirit of Bermuda Voyage – August 13th
Bermuda College Information Boutiques – August 18th
Peace Lutheran Church Car Boot Sale – August 18th
**NEW Zumba Fitness Masterclass – August 18th
Old School Reggae Cruise Pt. 8 – August 18th
Lepercq Memorial – August 19th
**NEW Junior Anglers Tournament – August 19th
Movie Lounge – August 24th
Housestyle Takeover on The Water – August 25th
**NEW Bubbly by the Sea – August 25th
**NEW The Grateful Bread – starts August 30th
September
KICS Live: The Conference – September 1st
October
BF&M Breast Cancer Awareness Walk – October 17th
Art Exhibits
Current Exhibits at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art
- EsoTerica: Go With the Flow– until August 15th
- Mirror’s Student Art Competition – until August 8th
Current Exhibits at Bermuda National Gallery – ongoing
- 2018 Bermuda Biennial: What We Share
- Shepard Fairey: Rebel with a Cause
- The Power of Art: Land and Sea: Fragile Treasures
- Peter Woolcock: A New Bestiary for Children
- BNG Sculptures in Queen Elizabeth Park
Current Exhibits at Bermuda Society of Arts – until August 21st
- Graphic Design Showcase 2018
- Members Summer Show
World Heritage Centre: Bermuda Panoramas by Emile Antoine Verpilleux – until further notice
Enjoy the rest of the week!
B
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