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Emancipation Day

Tuesday 1st August: Emancipation Day. National Holiday to celebrate the commemoration of the abolition of slavery (1834). See the news for activities.

Seafood Fridays

Every Friday: Seafood Friday in Anse la Raye. Enjoy seafood dishes and live entertainment on the waterside in the quaint westcoast fishing village of Anse la Raye.

Kids learn to play Pan

24th July until 5th August: 2 week Pan Summer Programme: workshop for kids to learn to play pan. Hosted by Allegro Pan Groove & Isis Pantime. First session: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 12 noon; 2nd session: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Registration fee: $50.00, all instruments and sticks provided. Age requirement: 8 years and upwards. Call 452-1987 or 450-0463 for details.

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.

Children with special needs summer camp

24th July - 11th August: third annual summer camp for children with special needs. To be held at the Donnottar School. organised by the Child Development and Guidance Centre.

Grande Riviere Junior Club

25th July until 25th August: Grande Riviere Junior Club Summer 2000 programme. Held at the Vide Bouteille Secondary School, from 9am to 2:30 pm, for ages 2-16.
Kindergarden: learning with video aids; Summer School: Reading, writing, maths etc.; Computer programme: internet and email. Also: Arts & Crafts, singing, drama, educational tours. Fees cover snaks and transportation. For more info, call: 450-3547 or 452-6601.

XII Caribbean Jamboree

Wednesday 26th July till Wednesday 3rd August: XII Caribbean Jamboree. Bringing together hundreds of scouts from all around the Caribbean and the wider world. Thursday till Saturday: special conference bij Chief Commissioners of scouting organisations in the Caribbean. Venue: Skyway Inn hotel, Vieux Fort.

Pine Hill Walk 'n Win

Sunday 6th August: Walk 'n Win. The Pine Hill Walk 2000, with several prizes to be won. Start: Vigie Playing Field, finish: Pigeon Point. Starting time 6:30 am. Registration fee: $5.00.

Step Aerobics marathon for Red Cross

Sunday 13th August: Step Aerobics marathon. Fundraising event for the St. Lucia Red Cross. Venue: Vigie Multi Purpose Sports Complex. Marathon and exhibition of fitness and nutrition-related information. Registration: $20, entrance fee $10. Registration forms available from gyms, Red Cross Association and all Courts stores.

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.

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.

SLHTA pageant

September 2000: St. Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association pageant.

Annual Gift and Craft Show

5th-8th October: 7th Annual Caribbean Gift and Craft Show. Venue: Sherbourne Conference Centre, Barbados, organized by the Caribbean Export Development Agency. Bringing together some 150 exhibitors from 20 Caribbean countries and over 200 buyers from North America, Latin America, Europe and the Caribbean.

Science of Steelpan Conference

16th-18th October: First International Conference on the Science and Technology of the Steelpan. To be held at Crowne Plaza in Trinidad & Tobago. Organised by the University of the West Indies. Conference chairman is Dr Anthony Achong. Visit the conference's website through: www.steelpanresearch.com .
 

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