Wow, so many decorations seem to have sprung up suddenly over the past week! Spare a thought for those in other parts of the world who have to put up with Yuletide music and decorations from September/October and are already Christmassed-out by November. I am vehemently against Santa hats before Halloween is over but am happy for all the mulled wine, eggnog and mince pies to start appearing now. Other than fairylights, here's what else is going on in Bermuda:l As part of a worldwide event of storytelling, the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs presents ‘Tellabration: An Evening of Bermuda Storytelling’ on Friday. This event is for over-14s/adults and will be from 7pm in the Bermuda Room, Elbow Beach Hotel. Tickets are $5. For more information, contact folklife officer Kim Dismont Robinson on 292-1681 or kdrobinson@gov.bm.l Need a good reason to get out of bed on Saturday mornings during the winter months? The City Market at Washington Street will restart on Saturday. Rain venue is Bull’s Head car park. The event will be held from 8am until noon every Saturday until June and features local vendors selling items grown or made by them, such as fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, preserves and crafts. Definitely worth a wander!l Another opportunity to purchase unique items crafted by local artists, the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art presents the Fifth Annual One Stop Shopping event on Saturday November 17. From 10am until 4pm, you can browse a selection of ceramics, jewellery, cake balls, artwork, handbags, cedar crafts and children’s ware items. For more information, call the museum on 299-4000.l As part of the Historical Heartbeats Winter Series, the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is hosting a free film night on Saturday. ‘About Bermuda: The Life and Times of William Sayle’ will start at 6pm at Bermuda National Library with moderator James E Smith. For more information contact folklife officer Kim Dismont Robinson on 292-1681 or visit www.communityandculture.bm.l Team ONI Racing Club presents a Grand Auto-Moto Saloon on Sunday from 1pm until 5pm at the Bermuda Motorsport Facility in St David’s. This event is a ten-category car, truck, bike and SUV show that features live local entertainment, moto duke-outs and a kids’ fun park, including TORC’s Electric Ride-on Supercars. Admission fee is $5 for kids aged 12 and under, $10 for adults and the vehicle participation fee is $20 for two wheels or $30 for four wheels. For tickets or more information, contact 517-9788 or oniracing@transact.bm.l Saltus and the Menuhin Foundation are hosting a concert on Sunday from 6pm in St John’s Church, Pembroke. Featured performers include Steve Crawford, Caroline Davis, Andrea Hodson, Alison Johnstone, Jonathan Kightley, Steve Miles, Kate Ross and Lionel Thomas. Tickets are on sale at the door and cost $10 adults and $5 for seniors/students with proceeds to the Menuhin Foundation.l How well do you remember the decade of the Spice Girls, ‘Seinfeld’, Monica Lewinsky and Dolly the Cloned Sheep? Robin Hood Netball Team are giving you the chance to prove it at their I Love the 90s pub quiz at Robin Hood on Wednesday, November 21 at 8pm. The cost is $10 per person (maximum of six per team) and there are prizes to be won. There is no need to book your team spot in advance, just show up early enough to grab a table.l The Sixth Annual Bacardi 8K Road Race and Walk will take place on Sunday, November 25. The race begins at the Bacardi World Headquarters building, turns onto Pitts Bay Road towards Spanish Point, and ends at Bacardi. Walkers start at 8.30am, runners start at 9am. There will be draw prizes and breakfast will be on offer. Prizes will also be given to the top male and female finishers in several categories. The race is open to entrants 18 years or older and costs $20 for MAAC members, $25 for non-members and $35 for late entries. For more information, or to sign up, visit www.racedayworld.com.l The St James Greater Anglican Church with The Giant Steps Group presents Christmas in Silver City Gospel Jazz on Saturday, December 8. This will be in St James Church Parish Hall from 7pm with featured artists including the Giant Steps Jazz Band, Keith Lee, the Allen Temple Liturgical Dancers, the Stage Group Quartette and the St James Men’s Fellowship Choir. Tickets are $20 for general admission, $50 for patrons and are available at the door or from church office.For full events listings and flyers, please visit www.NothingtodoinBermuda.com. The above is abbreviated content from that site.