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Now Until Sept 11 Free Tuition for Children's Spanish Fluency Workshop The Spanish Fluency Centre is now enrolling children aged 8-10 to get started on fluency listening, reading and speaking. In addition, they will also master the basics that have been holding back their grades... and learn much | | |||||||||||||||||
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more! Tuition is free. You only pay $58 for registration and materials. The course starts Sat Sept 11. Participants must pre-register. Limited spaces so book now. Call 394-3481 or email Sandra Clarke at: info@thespanishfluencycentre.com. | | |||||||||||||||||
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Sept 15 & 18 Bahamas Rowing & Skulling Federation's Inaugural Meetings The general public and especially rowing, skulling and kayaking enthusiasts are invited to two inaugural meetings of the newly-formed Bahamas Rowing & Skulling Federation. Agenda is open and includes all topics exploring possibilities for rowing, skulling and kayaking in the Bahamas. Come and meet other fans, share your ideas and be an active part of it. These sports take place on lakes, rivers and the ocean. Several ocean rowing world records have been held and broken in the Bahamas! Come to the Sheraton lobby (upstairs), Cable Beach, Nassau on Wednesday Sept 15 at 7p.m. and on Saturday Sept 18 from 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. RSVP at: 376-7081 or email: bahamasrowing@gmail.com | | |||||||||||||||||
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Now Open Providence Pilates Studio Launches New JunkanooFit Classes Dynamo Instructor John Mills has launched his unique JunkanooFit exercise classes at Providence Pilates Studio. JunkanooFit combines Bahamian music, Junkanoo grooves with karate combos and aerobics. Great for cardio. endurance and strength. Perfect for getting fit for Bay Street. Held five days a week at Providence Pilates Studio, Grosvenor Close West, off Shirley St, Nassau. Limited spaces so book now: 323-0121. | | |||||||||||||||||
Until Nov 24 (Wednesdays) BIFF Film Series The Bahamas International Film Festival hosts its 2010 BIFF Film Series with movie showings every Wednesday 7:30pm at Old Fort Bay. Cost: $12/per screening; $100/complete package, including popcorn. T: 325-5747. See www.bintlfilmfest.com | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 2 - Thursday “Taste of the Bahamas” Teen Bahamas Presentation The Bahamas Hotel Assocation invites you to join them for a fantastic dining experience as the Bahamas Culinary Team prepares to compete at the Taste of the Caribbean Culinary classic in Puerto Rico. Evening includes great food, enticing drinks, live music and fun company. 7pm at the Lyford Cay Club. Tickets: $20. Attire: Lounge Suite. T: 322-8381, 422-6915. | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 3 - Friday “Ficcanaso” Mix Media Exhibit Arjuna Watson, Edrin Symonette and Toby Lunn come together to provide insight on a number of issues in the collaborative mix media exhibit entitled “Ficcanaso”, the inaugural show for the new intimate gallery, The Cube West on Blake Road. 6pm-9pm. | | |||||||||||||||||
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Sept 4 & 5 Montagu Bay Regatta to Honour King Eric The three major sailing associations in the Bahamas gather and race in honor of one of the great sailing legends, King Eric Gibson, who is also one of the Bahamas' legends in entertainment. Two sloop classes, A & B, will vie for trophies on Montagu Bay. Major sponsors are Peter Nygard and Craig Flowers, and pther donators include Sir Durward Knowles, Mike Stubbs and Al Collie. A prize of $2,000 goes to the overall winner in the 'A' class, and $1,700 overall winner in the 'B' Class. Enjoy fresh seafood and drink. Live entertainment is expected to include Ronnie Butler, Count Bernadino, Nita Ellis, Funky'D'and Jay Mitchell. The public is invited to enjoy the festivities. | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 5 - Sept 7 BFM's Singles' Conference Bahamas Faith Ministries International's Singles' Ministry presents its 3-day Singles' Conference under the theme, “Single. Steady. Stay the Course. Crisis - Yes! Compromise - No!” with guest speaker, Pastor Deborah Leakey of Pompano Beach, Florida. Sessions held at Diplomat Centre, Carmichael Road. Cost: $30/per person. T: 461-6442/5, 461-6471. See www.bfmmm.com | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 12 - Sunday “Cruise to The Cure” The Antique Auto Club of The Bahamas and The Riders of Distinction invite you to rev up your engines for “Cruise to the Cure”, a 20-mile long tour that aims to gain sponsorship for each mile and raise funds towards the fight for cancer. Proceeds go towards the Cancer Caring Centre at the Cancer Society of the Bahamas. See www.bahamaslocal.com/cruisetothecure | | |||||||||||||||||
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Sept 18 - Wednesday Bob Marley: Man, Myth and Music: Jung Society Dinner Presentation The Jung Society of Nassau invites the public to a special dinner presentation on Bob Marley: Man, Myth and Music. Dr. Rick Overman examines the archetypes manifest in Marley's life and music and what his powerfully emotional image carries for the collective psyche. Dr. Overman is a Florida-licensed psychologist. He received his Diploma in Analytical Psychology from the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts, and his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology and his Master's Degree in Religious Studies from Indiana University. Held at at 6pm at the MARLEY RESORT & SPA. Dress is upscale casual. Tickets: $75 ($150.00 VIP), available at Marley Resort, Logos Bookstore and Unity Center of Light or by calling 328-6523. | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 22 - Wednesday (Abaco) 7th Annual Abaco Business Outlook Seminar The Counsellor's invites you to register for the 7th Annual Abaco Business Outlook Seminar under the theme, “Strengthening Abaco's Economy, Entrepreneurship, Technology and Tradition”, 9am-3pm at New Vision Ministries, Marsh Harbour. Speakers include Senator Honourable Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace, Edison Key, Michael Moss, Algernon Cargill and much more! Cost: $100/per person. Contact Eileen Fielder, T: 322-7505. E: efielder@thecounsellorsltd.com; Wynsome Ferguson, T: 367-3067. E: wferguson@bahamas.com; Leazona Richard, T: 367-6279. E: leazona@gmail.com See www.tclevents.com | | |||||||||||||||||
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Sept 22 - Wednesday Fiesta Hispana Celebrate the vibrancy of the Hispanic world with an exciting evening of exotic tastes, vibrant music and brilliant colours at “Fiesta Hispana”, 7:30pm at Compass Point Restaurant. Experience the movement of Flamenco dancers, the sound of the Spanish guitar and singer Yulee B and dine on native foods from Mexico, Guatemala, Cuba, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay, Panama, Bolivia and Spain. T: 325-5747. | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 25 - Saturday Ky-Mani Marley Live The Marley Resort and Spa presents reggae sensation Ky-Mani Marley live, 6:30pm. Admission: $30. T: 702-2800. See www.marleyresort.com | | |||||||||||||||||
Sept 30 - Thursday BHS Talk: “A Tribute to Diana Pullinger, Artist and Illustrator” The Bahamas Historical Society presents its opening talk of the season on the topic of Diana Pullinger, a dynamic artist who lived and produced some of her greatest works in The Bahamas. Presented by BHS President, Jim Lawlor, 6pm at the Bahamas Historical Society. T: 322-4231. E: info@bahamashistoricasociety.com See www.bahamashistoricalsociety.com | | |||||||||||||||||
Oct 14 - Oct 17 Bahamas Masters Rugby Festival Atlantis Paradise Island Resort and Casino, with Bahamas Rugby Federation, presents the Bahamas Masters Rugby Festival at the Winton Rugby Centre. Divisions include Over 30 - Competitive and Over 40 - Social. Entry fee: $350/ per team. T: 393-1932. E: ely@rugbybahamas.com See www.rugbybahamas.com | | |||||||||||||||||
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For a second page of current Nassau events, things to do and activities this month, click here! (These are the events for Nassau & Paradise Island that we previously published last week.) | ||||||||||||||||||
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