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Carnival & Calypso 2001
Sunday 1st July: Calypso semi-finals. Friday 6th July: Carnival Queen Show Saturday 7th July: Soca Monarch Finals. Monday 9th July: Carnival Street Party. Wednesday 11th July: St. Lucia Brass Festival (organised by Funatix Band). Friday 13th July: Panorama. Saturday 14th July: Calypso Monarch Finals. Sunday 15th July: Junior Carnival and King and Queen of the Bands. Monday 16th July: Jour Ouvert, followed by the carnival pageant and judging of the bands. Parade of the Bands starts at 1:00 pm. 28th July: official prize-giving ceremony for all carnival activities.
Human Rights lecture
Cap Estate residents
School of Music scholarship audition
AGM for engineers
Historical Society meets
Carnival paintings at Hyatt
8-21 July: Carnival exhibition at the West India Art Company at the Hyatt Regency hotel. With a series of paintings by American Peace Corps volunteer Jonathan Gladding, entitled 'Carnival and St. Lucia Culture'. Open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Saturday.
School of Music Summer Programme
Wednesday 18th July: 'More time for Music', summer camp for infant school children. Other programmes include: 1-14 August: 'More time for Music' for primary school children 1-14 August: Children's Choir 15-28 August: Drumming and Pan workshop 15-28 August: Chamber Music workshop 22-28 August: Guitar and Voice workshop. For registration and information, call tel. 452-2473.
Grande Riviere Junior Club Summer Programme
23rd July - 17th August: Grande Riviere Junior Club's summer programme, held at the Vide Bouteille Secondary School. For children aged 2-15. Learning with video aids, reading, writing, maths skills, computer programme for teenagers, sports, physical training, fun walk, and weekly educational tours to heritage sites. Daily snacks provided. Call 451-3094, or 450-2045.
Herbal Medicines symposium
19-22 July 2001: 4th International Symposium on Herbal Medicines in the Caribbean. Organised by the Caribbean Association of Researchers and Herbal Practitioners (CARAPA) - St. Lucia division. For further details contact Dr. Gilbertha St. Rose. Email: gsr@candw.lc
Caribbean Expo 2001, London
Commonwealth Sports Awards
17th October: 22nd Annual Commonwealth Sports Awards Ceremony, being held at the Royal St. Lucian Hotel in Rodney Bay, St. Lucia. With hundreds of international journalists and special guests, including Olympic boxing champ Audley Harrison, West Indies cricket luminaries Courtney Walsh, Sir Vivian Richards and Sir Garfield Sobers, Barbadian track star Obadele Thompson and Vincentian netballer Skiddy Francis-Crick.
Arthritis and Lupus Association
Every second Thursday of the month, from 5:00 pm onwards: meetings of the St. Lucia Arthritis and Lupus Association. Venue: Blind Welfare Association, Sans Soucis, Castries. |