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TODAY AND TOMORROWBermuda Heritage Concert with St. John's Youth Choir, St. John's Church, Pembroke, 7:30 p.m. Director: Marjorie Pettit. Featured soloists playing Vivaldi: Christine and Katherine Allison (violins), Jordon Robbins and Chelsea Mayeaux (flutes). Varied programme of songs, spirituals, folk songs from around the world, plus songs from Lord Webber's musical, 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat'. Tickets: adults $25, students $15. Available: Pianos Plus and at the door. Sponsored by the Bermuda Arts Council and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs.TODAY

TODAY AND TOMORROW

Bermuda Heritage Concert with St. John's Youth Choir, St. John's Church, Pembroke, 7:30 p.m. Director: Marjorie Pettit. Featured soloists playing Vivaldi: Christine and Katherine Allison (violins), Jordon Robbins and Chelsea Mayeaux (flutes). Varied programme of songs, spirituals, folk songs from around the world, plus songs from Lord Webber's musical, 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat'. Tickets: adults $25, students $15. Available: Pianos Plus and at the door. Sponsored by the Bermuda Arts Council and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs.

TODAY

The Berkeley Institute in conjunction with the Berkeley Foundation present Delirious Fashion Show at 7.30 pm . Ticket price $20, at the door $25, patron tickets $40. Tickets available at The Berkley Institute School Office.

The Caledonian Society Come to the Ceilidh at the Spanish Point Boat Club from 8 pm until midnight. $20 at the door or available from Eve's Garden, Emporium Building 69 Front Street, 296-2671. www.caledoniansocietyofbermuda.com .

TOMORROW

Heritage Month Marshlands Block Party/Story Tellers/Games. Parsons Road 2 pm – 6 pm . Save your kites and join in the fun of old-fashioned games led by Mrs. Judith James. Enjoy food, Gombeys and lively story-telling. Organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs.

Devonshire Seventh Day Adventist Church Health is Wealth Fair from 12 to 5 pm. Free health screenings. Food for sale, healthy snacks, bottled water and a fun castle for the kids. Nightly health presentations also from May 17 to May 24 at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation, 27 Jubilee Road, Devonshire. Mobiles & Movement — workshops for children, families, adults. Create mobiles/kinetic sculpture. HUB open for lunch, Elliot Gallery open for viewing. Further information/workshop sign-up: tel. Fiona at 236-5963 or e-mail kaleidoscopeartsfoundation[AT] logic.bm

L'Alliance Francaise des Bermudes presents a French movie with english subtitles 'Merci pour le chocolat' by Claude Chabrol at 8 pm at the BUEI. $5 for members and $8 for non-members.

May 21

Bermuda National Gallery Lunchtime panel discussion: 'Meanings in Contemporary Art', upper level City Hall, 12.30 p.m. Featuring local artists, moderator Sophie Cressall. Admission: BNG members free, others $5.

Heritage Month 'Take Five' on the Train. City Hall 6 pm – 8 pm. Reminisce with old blues, jazz, calypso and bee-bop music while cruising on the train through the City. Tickets $5 on sale at the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs. Organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs

Garden Club of Bermuda Open House and Garden, Pembroke Parish: 'Between the Walls', off Pitts Bay Road, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Private home, decorated with local floral arrangements by Garden Club members. Tickets ($30) available at the venue. Visit Harbour Night, then walk west approx. 3/5 mile from Hamilton Ferry terminal, past Hamilton Princess to opening in grey wall on the right. Proceeds to horticultural scholarships. See our brochure at concierge desks or visit website www.gardenclubbermuda.org

May 22

Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation/Bermuda National Gallery Art forum. Inviting all artists to participate in friendly banter re Bermuda's contempoary art scene. Connect with artists, share ideas, discuss present/future. The Hub, Kaldeidoscope Arts Foundation, 27 Jubilee Road, Devonshire, 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Light rrefreshments. Admission: $5.

May 23

Dancing Under the Stars #6 Shed, Front Street 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Come out and dance. Do the Foxtrot, two step, mashed potato, cha cha, the off time and many more dances of old. Refreshments will be provided. Organised by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs.

May 27

Summer camp organisers leaders and counsellors 4th annual 'sunsmart' leaders training seminar from 6 pm to 7.30 pm at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre at 46 Point Finger Road. Seminars are free. Register now at 236-0949.

May 28

The Bermuda Guild of Stitchery presents a lecture with famed stitcher Jane Greenoff from 7 pm until 8.30 pm . Topic: Inspiration for Stitching from Antique Samplers Church Hall, Christ Church, Devonshire $10 which includes talk and light refreshments.

Bermuda National Gallery Lunchtime panel discussion: 'Confronting the Bermuda paradigm'. Featuring Bermuda artists, moderator David Mitchell. Upper level City Hall, 12.30 p.m. Admission: BNG members free, others $5.

Masterworks/Bank of Butterfield Art festival, Botanical Gardens, Paget, 12 noon to 5 p.m. Admission free. Further information: tel. 236-2950.

May 29-June 1

Bermuda School of Music Guitar festival, St. Andrew's Church, Hamilton, 7.30 p.m. May 29: Opening concert with Stephen Crawford (guitar) and Oliver Grant (concert pianist); Louise Southwood (guitar) and David France (violin). Admission: $20. May 30: The Brasil Guitar Duo. Admission $30. May 31: Grammy winner Andrew York. Admission $30. June 1: BSM students' gala concert, w/guest appearances by Leslie Helpert (vocals/guitar) and Taylor Rankin (violin) 6 p.m. Admission free. Tickets available from The Music Box, Bermuda School of Music (tel. 296-5100) or online at www.boxoffice.bm

May 30

Saltus Grammar School Ruth Henderson memorial concert, Victoria Park, 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. (Rain date: Monday, June 2nd). Performances by Saltus Singers, Upper Primary choirs, Lower Primary Bells and Boomwackers, Junior Orchestra, Brass Ensemble, Senior Orchestra, Wind Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Alumni Band. All welcome. Further information: email lmaule@saltus.bm

June 6, 7

Gray Robinson Free mini-expedition for children. Includes bike ride, hike/trek on trails/beaches of South Shore beaches, etc. Wear outdoor clothing, bring sun tan lotion, water. To register/further information: tel. 295-1504.