May 6 to 9

The Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts presents 'The Song of Solomon' during its Youth Empowerment Series. Thursday: Patrons Night and Gala Reception $100. Friday: Youth Empowerment Showcase with Bermuda's Youth and SOS. $35/$20. Saturday: Songs of Solomon in Concert $50/$30. Sunday: Special Mother's Day Concert $50/$30. For information on tickets, volunteers and patron/sponsorship opportunities please call 296-5278 or e-mail rsjevents@cedarbridge.doe.bm. Visit www.bdatix.bm or the iStore on Reid Street, Hamilton. All proceeds will go towards the firther development of the RSJCPA.

May 6 to 11

'Heart-to-Heart' Marriage Mentoring Ministries are bringing Clint and Penny Bragg to Bermuda for a series of mainly free events. Tonight: Marriage Missionaries Clint and Penny Bragg are having a reception at the Plaze Café. Spaces are limited, so telephone 293-2903, 293-4770 or 533-4770 to RSVP. Friday: Clint and Penny Bragg are meeting at Francis Patton Primary School Auditorium from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday: Clint and Penny Bragg at a pre-Mother's Day Breakfast at Landfall Restaurant from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Limited spaces telephone above numbers to RSVP. Monday: Clint and Penny Bragg at Dalton E. Tucker School Auditorium from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. All are welcome. Tuesday: Clint and Penny Bragg will be at Prospect Primary School Auditorium from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. All are welcome.

May 6

Andrew Stevenson's film 'Where the Whales Sing' will be shown at the Bermuda College in the amphitheatre, Room G301 at 6.30 p.m. Tickets are $10. Students free. Tickets are available at www.bdatix.com or at the door. Following the film there will be an open panel discussion with Andrew Stevenson, Producer/Director of the film as well as Dr. Ian Walker, Curator of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo and Dr. Sajni Toleram from the Bermuda College.

Bermuda National Gallery Sharon Wilson, an acclaimed Bermudian artist with her own school of art, to speak on 'A Bermudian Artist with a Social Agenda: Art which speaks to solutions for Bermuda's people and her social challenges'. 5.30 p.m. Reception. 6 p.m. lecture. $10 members; $20 non-members.

Bermuda Hospitals Board invites the public to an Asthma Day Open House on from 8.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. in the hospital lobby. Asthma and allergy education and free spacer devices will be provided to anyone suffering with asthma or other breathing difficulties. Adult lung screening will also be offered to smokers and ex-smokers over the age of 40.

May 7

The Multiple Sclerosis Society's 13th Annual Tag Day will take place at locations all around the Island.

A City Wide, Gallery Hopping, Happy Hour Venues throughout the City of Hamilton will be Exhibiting Art. From Greg's Steakhouse to Harry's with many treasures, including Common Ground and the Bermuda Society of Arts in between. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

May 8

St. George's Historical Society Flea Market and Plant Sale on Ordnance Island, St. George's from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Bermuda Society of Arts Craft Fair in front of City Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

May 9

Nadanja's Mother's Day Comedy Soul Jam featuring Glenn Richards' Temptations Experience, G.C. Cameron, formerly of The Temptations and former lead singer of The Spinners. The Image Entertainment event will also feature Spike Davis and Cory Fernandez of Comic View and P Diddy'y Bad Boys of Comedy. In addition local sensations Sia Spence and Shine Hayward will also take part. Fairmont Southampton Amphitheatre. Showtime 8 p.m. Tickets $60 or $100 VIP, which includes food, two drinks and a gift bag are on sale at Quija Fabrics or by calling 337-6501.

Mother's Day in Par-la-Ville Park with music, performing arts, fine arts, crafts and café treats from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Seabreeze Terrace at Lido Elbow Beach and the Department of Tourism present 'Sizzling Summer' music entertainment. Enjoy dinner to the sounds lof local entertainment. The Saltus Grammar School will be performing at 4 p.m. 236-9884.

Bermuda Botanical Society Garden Walk through 'Orange Valley' in Devonshire at 3 p.m. Park across the road in the lay-by or on the lawn at the entrance gate. Welcome by John Cox on the front steps, who will tell the history of the property walk through the house. Garden walk guided by Lisa Greene. Refreshments. BBS members $5 non members $10.

The Departure is the 400th Anniversary of the Deliverance and Patience for Jamestown, Virginia. The event takes place on Ordnance Island, St. George's from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

May 13

Bermuda National Gallery lecture at 5.30 p.m. Reception; 6 p.m. Lecture with Diane C. Wright, Senior Fellow, American Decorative Arts, Yale University Art Gallery. 'The Art of Stained Glass: from Medieval to Modern'. Tickets: $10 members; $20 non-members.

May 15 to 16

A Bermuda Heritage Concert 2010 with St. John's Youth Choir and conducted by Marjorie Pettit. Featured soloists are trumpeter Matthew Ross, soprano Jordan Robbins, and violinist Christine Allison. The events take place at St. John's Church, Pembroke at 7.30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for students. Cheques made payable to St. John's Church. A few sponsors tickets are available. Tickets can be purchased after Sunday services, at Choir Rehearsals in St. John's Church on Friday evenings from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Piano's Plus on Front Street, Bermuda Bookstore on Queen Street, or at the door.

May 15

Rainbow Tea and Hat Show Marsden Methodist First United Methodist Church, 151 South Shore Road, Smith's. 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. All hats in for judging by 3.30 p.m. Hats to be made of Bermuda grown greenery and flowers. Tickets $15 can be purchased from Flavia Lambe or Constance Richardson. Contact 747-1391

May 16

Seabreeze Terrace at Lido Elbow Beach and the Department of Tourism present 'Sizzling Summer' music entertainment. Enjoy dinner to the sounds lof local entertainment. The Berkeley Institute will be performing at 4 p.m. Call Seabreeze at 236-9884 to book a table.