• Come out for an evening to learn all about gigs and gig racing at the latest in the BUEI Talks series, Bermuda Pilot Gig Project on Tuesday, August 4. This event will include special presentations by competitive gig boat rower Steve Lock, Society president Rick Spurling and organiser Debbie Jones. The lecture will start at 7.30pm in the Tradewinds Auditorium and Harbourfront is offering a 10 per cent discount (food only) to anyone dining there before or after the event. Reservations are available from 5pm for the sushi bar and the full menu will be available from 6pm — please mention the lecture when booking to avail of the discount and note that it cannot be combined with any other special offers. For dinner reservations call 295-4207. Tickets for the lecture are $20 for members, $25 for non-members and available by calling 294-0204 or visiting Oceans Gift Shop at BUEI.

• Discovery Wines invites you to keep the Cup Match vibe alive well past Non-Mariners at their Post-Cup Match Pairings at Tempest Bistro on Thursday, August 6. From 7pm, you can enjoy waterside patio cocktails and a four-course wine-pairing dinner.The cost is $125 per person, not including gratuities. For more information or to make a reservation, call 297-0861.

• Pirouette your way to the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall as Bermuda Civic Ballet presents Summer Selections 2015, two evenings of ballet and modern dance on Thursday and Friday, August 6 and 7. From 8pm, you can enjoy an evening of enchantment as Bermuda’s finest dancers participate in a programme ranging from classical ballet to breakdancing and capoeira. Joining them are Bermuda’s professional dancers James Waddell (Royal Ballet Flanders) and Malachi Simmons (12 Degrees North UK), and two stars of Royal Ballet Flanders, Nancy Osbaldeston and Laurie McSherry-Gray. Tickets are $40 for adults, $30 for seniors and $20 for students under 18, and are available from www.pTix.bm or 278-1500.For more information, call 293-4147.

•A great excuse to put on your dancing shoes and spend an evening with good people, good music and super cheap drinks, as Salsa Friends present Friday Salsa at Vasco Da Gama on Friday, August 7. Brought to you by the people who organise the only weekly Latin party for the dancers, by the dancers, the dress code is smart casual and social dancing will run from 10pm until 2am. There is no cover charge and all are welcome. For more information, contact events@salsafriendsbda.com or visit www.Facebook.com/SalsaFriendsBDA.com

• Back by popular demand, you are invited for a second opportunity to enjoy a fascinating evening in the latest in the BUEI Talks series, ‘Is there life after death?’ by Dr Marcel Westerlund, on Tuesday, August 11. Many in the scientific community shun life after death, considering such experiences impossible. Marcel Westerlund is the exception. The Swedish psychiatrist not only uses hypnotherapy to treat mental illnesses, he uses it to explore their afterlives as well. These stories are woven into his latest book, ‘Afterlife’. A book signing will be at 7pm. The lecture will start at 7.30pm in the Tradewinds Auditorium and Harbourfront is offering a 10 per cent discount (food only) to anyone dining there before or after the event. Reservations are available from 5pm for the sushi bar and the full menu will be available from 6pm — please mention the lecture when booking to avail of the discount and note that it cannot be combined with any other special offers. For dinner reservations call 295-4207. Tickets for the lecture are $20 for members, $25 for non-members and available by calling 294-0204 or visiting Oceans Gift Shop at BUEI.

• Are you interested in becoming a qualified accountant? Bermuda College will be hosting an ACCA Info Session on Thursday, August 13. This will run from 6pm until 7pm in Hallet Hall H115. There is no cover charge and no need to RSVP.For more information, contact Thaao Dill on 239-4099.

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