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Carnival 2000 - click here for the full programme.
Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre
Every Saturday, 9am - 12 noon: Swimming for all, kids and adults at the Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre. Registration fee EC$2.00 per event. For more info, call 450-7946. Also for info on the Swim Series 2000. Swim-for-Life, and the Summer Camp (deadline for registration 7th July).
Alliance Francaise Cinema
School of Music Day of Music
Saturday 1st July: A Day of Music, organised by the School of Music. With a Grand Concert and Fair on the Square: a mix of music and food, from 9:00 am till 1:00 pm. And the Annual Concert and Awards Night featuring the School's top students and groups in a Caribbean mood, at the National Cultural Centre, starting at 7:00 pm.
Grand Gospel Concert
Dennery Fish Festival
Studying at University of East London
Thursday 6th July, 9;30 am - 4:00 pm and again on Monday 10th July, from 9:30 am till 4:00 pm: Officer of the University of East London discusses the opportunities to study in the UK and the availability of scholarships to St. Lucian students. On Thursday at the University Centre at Morne Fortune, on Monday at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Southern Extension at Vieux Fort. For more info and to book an appointment, call 453-0878 or 468-5230.
Gospelypso Festival
8th July, Castries Comprehensive School Auditorium: Gospelypso Festival.Live CD will be produced of night of the finals.
The Nationals Gospel Group
Vieux Fort Carnival activities
Saturday 8th July: Vieux Fort T-Shirt Night Mass, Friendship Park, 4pm.
Sunday 9th July: Vieux Fort Kiddies Pageant, Friendship Park, 1pm.
Saturday 15th July: Dance, Vieux Fort Town Hall, 9pm.
Sunday 16th July: Vieux Fort J'Ouvert and Costume Parade, Friendship Park, 1pm.
Paradise Regained in Montserrat
8-23rd July: Paradise Regained Festival - two week-festival in Montserrat for Caribbean residents and neighbours of Montserrat in an effort to revitalise the tourism industry. With a food fair, theatrical productions, beach picnics, masquerades, concerts, gala reception, variety shows, a Millennium Ball, celebrity cookout, lots of Irish music, dance and masquerades and special activities for children (beach games, old time games, art and dance lessons, poetry reading, story telling and face painting). All events take place in the safe zone. For more info, contact the Chief Minister of Montserrat at (664) 491-3463 or fax (664) 491-6780.
FRC Summer Workshop
24th July - 5th August: summer workshop for teenagers (aged 13-19), organised by the Folk Research Centre. Skills training in theatre with Errol Fabien of Trinidad. Venue: Folk Research Centre, Mount Pleasant, Castries.
31st July - 12th August: summer workshop for kids aged 6-12, with Chrstine Samuel of the Christylights Dance Centre and the St. Lucian Dance Theatre Company Company. Venue: Castries Comprehensive School. For more info and early registration, call June Frederick at the FRC.
Carifesta II: Caribbean Festival of Arts 2000
17th-26th August: Caribbean Festival of Arts, Carifesta. In St. Kitts and Nevis. For information, call 453-2338.
Showcase 2000 Trade Fair
17-20 August: Showcase 2000 Annual Trade Fair, this year in Grenada. Open to manufacturers from the whole region. Expected to attract over 15,000 viewers. For more info, please call the ministry of Commerce at 452-1706 or 468-4211.
International Woodworking Fair
24-27 August: International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta, Georgia. For more info, call Michel Thomas at the ministry of Commerce, before 30th June, at tel. 452-1590 or 468-4215.
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