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Gold of Old in Black and White
Monday 12 till Saturday 17th February: Film Festival with some of the greatest films in black and white from the 1930s to late 1950s. Venue: Alliance Francaise, Pointe Seraphine, at the Pyramid. Two films per day, one at 5:00pm, one at 7:00 pm. Saturday matinee: 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.
National Junior Calypso competition
Asbestos pollution lecture
Friday 16 February: lecture on 'Asbestos pollution - lessons and policy perspectives for the Caribbean' By Professor Ishenkumba A. Kahwa from the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. Organised by the Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards. Venue: NIS Conference Room, Francis Compton Building, Waterfront, 10:00 am.
Cul-de-Sac Funpark
Until the end of February: Taylor's Fun Fair Amusements of London at Cul-de-Sac. With twelve different rides and twelve different games. Every day from 5pm, on weekends from 3pm.
National Day of Prayer
Miss Central Castries Pageant
Historical lecture
Wednesday 21 February, 5:30 pm: lecture by Dr Carola Wala on 'The Art and history of exhibition'. Organised by the St. Lucia Archaeological and Historical Society. Venue: Alliance Francaise, Pointe Seraphine.
Independence Day
Miss West Indies Pageant
Poverty Meal
Sunday 11 March, 12 noon - 2:30 pm: annual Poverty Meal for Marian Home for the Elderly. Under patronage of Governor General Dame Pearlette Louisy. Venue: The guest house villa Santa Maria, Mount of Prayer, Coubaril, Castries. $50 per person: 1 bowl soup, 1 roll, water.
Motor Treasure Hunt
18 March: Charity Motor Treasure Hunt. Organised by the Rotary Club of St. Lucia. Competitive, navigational, automotive fun event held on public roads in compliance with prevailing traffic laws, giving particpants the opportunity to learn and experience more about the culture, history, environment and touristic attributes of St. Lucia.
Festival of Comedy
Jazz Festival 2001
4th-13th May 2001: St. Lucia Jazz Festival 2001. May 6 and 7, Hyatt Regency hotel: Melba Moore May 7, 8 and 9, the Great House: Acoustic Alchemy. May10, Rodney Bay: Carmen Lundy, Horizon and Taj Mahal. May 10 and 11, Hyatt Regency: Ronnie Laws May 11, Rodney Bay: trumpet player Clarke Terry and jazz pianist Randy Weston May 12, Pigeon Island: R&B musician Carl Thomas, Jill Scott, Eric Benet and Miriam Makeba. May 13, Pigeon Island: Luther Vandross, Paco Chalery, Malcolm Jamal Warner and his band Miles Long, and the Cuban band Havana Casino.
Youth Celebrity Golf Tournament
Carnival 2001
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 |