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JULY to
AUGUST
Mahaut Reunion
Village reunion for Mahaut residents & natives.
Mahaut Reunion Committee
JULY to
AUGUST
Portsmouth Reunion 2012
Reunion for Portsmouth natives and residents.
Portsmouth Reunited Organisation, Inc.
possiereunion@yahoo.com
JULY to
AUGUST
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION
2 weeks of activities to commemorate the abolition of slavery.
Division of Culture, 767-449-1804,
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION
Golden Drum Awards Ceremony
National awards given in recognition of long sustained and outstanding service in the field of artistic and cultural development.
Arawak House of Culture, Kennedy Ave., Roseau
8 p.m. Free
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION
Emancipation Celebration Lecture
Lecture as part of the observation of Emancipation.
University of the West Indies Open Campus, Elmshall Rd., Roseau
7:30 p.m. Free
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Caribana
Costumed parade through Toronto streets showcasing Caribbean art & cultures.
Lakeshore Blvd, Toronto, Canada
10 a.m.5 p.m.
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION
Traditional Culture Night
An evening of bélé, steelpan and drumming.
Mahaut Market, Mahaut
7 p.m. Free
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION
Emancipation Hike
A hike following the historic trails of the maroons, along Segment 5 of the Waitukubuli National Trailfrom Pont Cassé to Castle Bruce. Registration at the Old Mill Cultural Centre, Canefield.
Departs from Dame Eugenia Boulevard (Bayfront), Roseau
Departs 6:30 a.m. EC$40
Division of Culture (767-449-1804), Waitukubuli Ecological Foundation (WEF)
Kalinago Food & Craft Festival
A festival showcasing the culinary & artisan skills of the Kalinago.
Kalinago Barana Autę, Crayfish River, Kalinago Territory
Kalinago Council (767-445-7979)
Cochrane Rabbit Festival
A grand agricultural, culinary and agri-tourism feast celebrating of all things rabbit: dishes, husbandry, stories, and activities.
Cochrane village
From 11 a.m.
Cochrane Village Council
Bridal Fair
A showcase of wedding and bridal services and products by local manufacturers, service providers and organisers.
Shed #, Canefield Industrial Estate, Canefield
310 p.m.
Dreamy Weddings, Caribbean Exquisites
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Children’s Summer Arts School
Arts & crafts activities for children 7–11 & 12–17 years old.
Old Mill Cultural Centre, Canefield
9 a.m12:30 p.m EC$50
Division of Culture (767-449-1804)
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Summer School
An opportunity to expand your skill set with classes including: guitar playing, West Indian cooking, Quick Books®, cake or interior decorating, sewing, tie-dying and tile laying.
Adult Education Division, 22 Kennedy Ave., Roseau and Goodwill Secondary School, Pottersville
5 p.m EC$30100
Adult Education Division (767-266-3305/2256/3088)
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EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION
Nature Island Literary Festival & Book Fair
Literature event with book readings & workshops by local & regional authors & researchers. Activities for all ages, including a book sale.
University of the West Indies Centre, Elmshall Road, Roseau
9 a.m12:30 p.m Free
Division of Culture (767-449-1804)
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Notting Hill Carnival
Annual costumed street parade in London representing Caribbean art and cultures.
Notting Hill, London, England
9 a.m7 p.m