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Upcoming Events
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06/19/2009
- 12/31/2009
- “WE ARE SAILING” Exhibit – The Masterworks Foundation
- A special exhibition exploring Bermuda's bond with the sea and the wide-ranging effects of the island's unique seascape, topography, and light on the many artists who experienced them. The exhibition includes works by a great diversity of artists, including Albert Gleizes, Marsden Hartley, Winslow Homer, and Malcolm Morley.
June 19 - December 31, 2009. Mon.to Sat. 10am - 4pm
05/31/2009
- 08/31/2009
- Special Event Call Sign by the Radio Society of Bermuda
- VP9 400 _ _ Call sign may be used by the individual licenced amateur radio operators during the specified period of time - June 1st to Aug.31st. Contact confirmation cards will be mailed to overseas amateurs. This will also help to promote Bermuda for tourism. A contest will be held during this time
05/31/2009
- Beating of the Retreat
- The Beating of the Retreat Ceremony is a musical display which takes it existence from old military traditions of marching through the city streets warning soldiers to return to their billets for the night.
The Beating of the Retreat Ceremonies, sponsored by the Departments of Community Affairs and Public Safety, take place throughout the island and are staged in the summer months from May through October. The Band and Corps of Drum of the Bermuda Regiment and the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band begin the display at 9:00 pm sharply before the general public and an invited Guest of Honour.
1st June - Dockyard
24th June - Hamilton
06/1/2009
- LAUNCH OF STAMP FOR THE TALL SHIPS ATLANTIC CHALLENGE
- June 2009
06/1/2009
06/5/2009
- YOUTH IN PERFORMANCE ARTS by Bermuda 2009 YOUTH FORCE
- Youth in Performance is the fourth of seven events by YOUTH FORCE. Mark the date of June 5, 2009 on your calendars, for Youth Task Force is planning to take Bermuda by storm. International recording artist Jordin Sparks will electrify Bermuda’s youth on stage at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. There will be sell-out crowds so you must do your best to secure your tickets early. Local acts will audition to share the stage with this superstar. Youth Task Force has agreed that the tickets are to be sold at a most reasonable price. Tickets will cost $20.00 for students in primary school and below, $35.00 for all other students and $45.00 for adults.
06/6/2009
- SUMMER SUNDAYS IN THE PARK by The Corporation of Hamilton
- This monthly event will take place from May to September 2009 in Victoria Park from 3 - 8pm. Each month there will be a featured "Bermuda's History" Tent including information that varies from month to month regarding Bermuda and Her People over the last 400 years. Each event will include a kids play area, live Bermudian entertainment with monthly themes, occasional international entertainment and food vendors representing Bermudian culture as well as others. This event is hosted by the Corporation of Hamilton and will be free to the general public.
June 7th 3-8pm
06/11/2009
- 06/15/2009
- Signature Event: TALL SHIPS ATLANTIC CHALLENGE
- The Tall Ships are racing from Vigo, Spain to Tenerife, Les Canarias to Bermuda, then on to Boston, Halifax and Belfast. The excitement is building already imagining these beautiful ships and young crews from Bermuda and around the world race from Tenerife for this huge event of Bermuda Hosting the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009, to help Bermuda celebrate 400 years of permanent settlement.
The Tall Ships will start arriving around June 1st and will be in Bermuda until June 15th There will be mini-festival events from June 6- 10.
There will be many ways that the inhabitants of Bermuda can participate and enjoy this spectacle, while celebrating our history. This includes the placement of Bermuda’s youth on board different ships for different legs of the race as trainees.
06/11/2009
- Royal Navy Visit to Bermuda - RFA Largo Bay
06/13/2009
- Round The Island Seagull Race
- The Annual Heineken Round the Island Seagull race consists of 40 - 50 boats with Seagull made engines racing each other in classes - going around the island. The proceeds of the event go to charity - this year the funds will go to the Buy Back Bermuda campaign. Date June 13, 2009 - all day.
06/13/2009
06/15/2009
- 06/27/2009
- UP WITH PEOPLE
- Don’t miss the multinational cast of Up with People during their special Bermuda2009 tour. Experience their high-energy, inspiring, family friendly entertainment at various events and locations around Bermuda including preview performances at the Bermuda Native Festival in St. David’s on Saturday, June 20th as well as Harbour Nights in Hamilton on Wednesday, June 24th, or their two-hour finale performance on Saturday, June 27th at Snorkel Park. All performances are free to the public! For more information on getting involved with Up with People during their time in Bermuda by participating as a host family or consideration as a community service location,
06/15/2009
06/20/2009
- 400 YEARS IN A DAY - Historical Heartbeats Lecture Series
- As part of Bermuda's 400th Anniversary, The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is hosting a daylong historical cruise on Saturday, June 20th (9am-5pm) around Bermuda through its Historical Heartbeats Lecture Series. Dr. Michael Jarvis and Dr. Clarence Maxwell will share Bermuda's history on the cruise.
06/20/2009
- 06/27/2009
06/20/2009
- 06/20/2009
06/23/2009
- Bermuda Night at St. George’s Preparatory School
- June 23 @ 6:00 p.m. will be the highlight of St. George's Prep's 400th anniversary celebrations. This will be Bermuda Night at the Prep. Each class will be researching & exhibiting some aspect of Bermuda’s history or culture. Topics already chosen include Town Criers, Important Historical Bermudians, Old Fashioned Games, Music Through the Ages, Island of Stories, Story of the Sea Venture & a Play entitled Spirit of Bermuda. There will be displays of students’ work, singing, plays, and Bermuda cuisine. This takes place on the school field. You won’t want to miss it! Admission is Free.
06/27/2009
- WARWICK MULTI-CULTURAL CELEBRATION OF 400 YEARS - WARWICK PARISH COUNCIL
- A fun cultural event on Saturday June 27th sponsored by the Warwick Parish Council - BUILDING COMMUNITIES......AFFIRMING YOUTH....WORKING TOGETHER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Featuring: WARWICK MAJORETTES, MULTI-CULTURAL DANCE GROUPS (Portuguese and Filipino dancers), The BERMUDA REGIMENT BAND; WARWICK GOMBEYS, PEMBROKE COMMUNITY CLUB, MAJORETTES, DRUMMERS, BERMUDA ISLANDS PIPE BAND AND SCOTTISH DANCERS, P.H.C. MAJORETTES, BERMUDA AFRICAN DANCE, CEDARBRIDGE ACADEMY SCHOOL
JUNE 27, 2009 - 3:00PM UNTIL 10:00PM
T.N. TATEM MIDDLE SCHOOL GROUNDS
ADMISSION: FREE
06/28/2009
- ST. PETER’S CHURCH CELEBRATES BERMUDA’S 400TH
- On June 28th, in celebration of Bermuda's 400th birthday and St. Peter's Day the church will re-dedicate two refurbished items which were made in 1612 - the Communion Table and the Altar railing.
St. Peter’s Church, the oldest Protestant church in continuous use in the New World, will present the cultural, historical and religious significance of the church.
06/28/2009
- 08/20/2009
- Bermuda 400 Reading Challenge by the Bermuda Youth Library
- Each summer the Bermuda Youth Library has a reading programme. This year’s theme is “Bermuda 400 Reading Challenge.” Children will pick up their reading logs any time after June 29 and must complete the activities in the number 400 for prizes, certificate and medal. There will also be daily mini-workshops that children can register to participate in. Some of the workshops offered will be Bermuda basket weaving, Bermuda herbal remedies, cooking, games afternoon, story and craft, first aid, Bermuda ocean exploration, etc. The programme runs from June 29 – August 21 and all workshops are only $2.00 each. Registration is required.
06/28/2009
06/30/2009
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