September 22

Art Sessions at G-135 every Tuesday evening 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. for adults. $30 per session and all materials provided. Come and have fun expressing your creativity. For more information call 333-0191.

September 23

Overeaters Anonymous weekly meeting. Every Wednesday lunchtime 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Stevenson Room, Wesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamlton and Saturday 9.30 a.m. to10.30a.m. Red Cross Building 9 Berry Hill Road (lefthand side training room). All welcome – overeaters, bulimics and anorexics. oabermuda@hotmail.comwww.oa.com

September 29

Art Sessions at G-135 every Tuesday evening 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. for adults. $30 per session and all materials provided. Come and have fun expressing your creativity. For more information call 333-0191.

October 1

Launch of Breast Cancer Awareness Month proclamation on the steps of City Hall at 12 noon. All are welcome.

Breast Cancer Health seminar at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. with Nancy Roberge. Owner and director of the Chestnut Hill Physical Therapy Associates, talking about 'Quality of Life for Cancer Survivors'. 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. local vendors and information tables and refreshments.

October 2

Fish Fry at Christ Church, Warwick from 5 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. take out or eat in $20 per plate. For tickets visit Keith's Kitchen in the BAA parking lot, Christ Church, Warwick or Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre.

October 3

Breast Cancer Awareness 'Dream Dare Dance' women's conference at CedarBridge Academy. Tickets $59 incl. speakers, lunch and entertainment. For further information call PALS at 236-7257.

October 4

Breast Cancer Awareness Survivor Sunrise Sunday at Astwood Park, Warwick 7 a.m., bring a blanket to sit on. Free admission. Call 236-5402 for more information.

October 6

Art Sessions at G-135 every Tuesday evening 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. for adults. $30 per session and all materials provided. Come and have fun expressing your creativity. For more information call 333-0191.

October 7

Breast Cancer Awareness Annual Fun Walk 3K/5K at Barr's Bay Park from 5 p.m. to 5.45 p.m. vendors and information tables, 6 p.m. walk starts. 8 p.m. reception with music and speakers honouring survivorship. Participant packs available at BF&M and Sportseller $30. Pledge forms and information available on www.chc.bm .

October 11

Sail Festival at Barr's Bay Park on October 11 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. A family fun day sponsored by the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club. There will be vendors, fun castle, boat viewing, races, pirates wandering about, the town crier and DJ Bubbles providing music. For more information contact 737-0024.

October 13

Art Sessions at G-135 every Tuesday evening 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. for adults. $30 per session and all materials provided. Come and have fun expressing your creativity. For more information call 333-0191.

October 15 to 31

1 in 8 Busting Out at The Elliot Gallery at Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation, 27 Jubilee Road, Devonshire. Bermuda Cancer & Health have partnered with Gibbons Company and Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation in this, a unique expression of support, creating a visual impact of the disease.

October 16

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Annual Denim Day. What do your jeans say about you? Make a donation and wear jeans to work. For more information about participation go to www.chc.bm.

Internationally known poet Melody Van Putten will be reading and signing Election Poetry, and Soul Poems: Life as Fertile Ground, and Obamatyme: Election Poetry at True Reflections Bookstore on Chancery Lane from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

October 16 and 17

MSA Fair 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Games, super slide, raffle prizes, Bingo and baked goods. Admission is $2 with children under five free.

October 19

The Bermuda Shakespeare Schools Festival 2009 from October 19 to 21. Runs for three nights starting at 7.30 p.m. Tickets on sale at the participating schools offices. At Saltus Grammar School 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'and 'The Taming of the Shrew' at Bermuda High School.

EXHIBITIONS

Ace Gallery: Calix Smith – Que Vive El Concepto (Long Live the Concept) Until September 30. Calix Smith is currently pursuing an associate degree in art and design at the Bermuda College. The show consists of 12 drawings and paintings, many in black and white charcoal with splashes of colour. Most of his work offers a social commentary on local and international issues including the plight of young black males. Ace Building, 17 Woodbourne Avenue, Hamilton. The Gallery is open weekdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Groups should call 295-5200 for an appointment.

Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard August 30-October 2: Windows (members' choice). October 4-30: Pastels IX. November 1-December 4: Lines. December 6-January 2010: Small Works. Further information: 234-2809, see website www.artbermuda.bm or e-mail artcentre[at] ibl.bm

Bermuda National Gallery Bermuda National Gallery The Bermuda National Gallery's Fall show '4 Centuries: Evolving Art opens'. The exhibition runs until December 23. Further information: 295-9428 or see website www.bng.bm Gallery hours: Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., closed Sundays. Free admission.

Bermuda Maritime Museum, Dockyard: (1) Commissioner's House: The Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger in Bermuda 1873. A selection of original and reproduction photographs depicting Bermuda, which were used as evidence in the scientific reports of the Challenger voyage, 1872-76. (2) From the Fay and Geoffrey Elliott Collection: 'U-505 Captured', an exhibit telling the remarkable story of the capture off western Africa and the hiding in Bermuda of the submarine U-505. (3) Steinhoff Magazine, High Cave: 'Prisoners in Paradise': Artefacts in Bermuda cedar/stone/other materials created by Dockyard convict establishment, and prisoners of the Boer and World Wars. Open daily 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last admissions at 4 p.m.) Entry: $10 adults, $8 seniors, $5 children, free for members and children under five. Further information: 234-1333, e-mail marmuse@logic.bm or see website www.bmm.bm

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute Titanic exhibit until November 30. A unique collection of Titanic artefacts, photographs and memorabilia, throughout the exhibits. This exhibit will not be seen anywhere else in the world as these collections have been compiled by BUEI from various sources to give visitors a wide overview of how the greatest marine tragedy captivated the public. The collections vary from artefacts used on the film 'Titanic', scientific research done by renowned scientists and photographs of the ship by National Geographic photographer, Emory Kristof.

Bermuda Society of the Arts: Ongoing at the Bermuda Society of Arts until September 23: Onions Gallery: BSoA Members' Photographic Show. Edinburgh Gallery: Olio – photographs by Libby Cook-Toppan and Kiona Estravit. Studio A: This is Bat Country – Images by Sunell van der Westhuysen. Studio B: The Spaces Between – Ceramic images by Kimberley Tucker. Gallery hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Top floor of City Hall 292-3824.

Common Ground Café/Gallery Select Palette Art: Michael Cacy's 'Reflections on Bermuda' runs until September 24. 11 Chancery Lane, Hamilton. Open 7.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday, Saturdays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Further information: Susan A. Pearson 505-4290 or e-mail SPArt@logic.bm.

The Desmond Fountain Gallery has added many new works to the collection. Viewing at the new location is exclusively by appointment only. For more information visit or contact: www.desmondfountain.com, sculpture@ibl.bm or ring 441-747-3955 to arrange an appointment.

Masterworks at Colonial Insurance Foyer Gallery: Open Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Admission Free.

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art: The Butterfield Family Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Paget. 'We Are Sailing' is a featured event of Bermuda's 400th Anniversary: Bermuda and part of the year-long celebration sponsored by the Bermuda 400th Committee. Open everyday except Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For further information: 236-2950. Admission $5, members and children under 12 free.

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art Camden 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays. Free admission.

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, Rick Faries Gallery: Botanical Gardens, Paget. Normal museum hours: Open everyday except Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For further information: 236-2950. Admission $5, members and children under 12 free.

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, Rose Garden Gallery: Artist-in-Residence Matthew Phinn is showing his watercolours until September 30. During shows open Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: members/children under 12 free, others $5.

TQ Atrium/ Select Palette Art: Antoine A.R. Hunt Exhibition 'Bermuda Blue'. Cyanotype Prints. It is on the upper level Walker Arcade, 12 Reid Street.