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NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER Public Holidays Independence Day Sat. 30th
Full Moon Sun. 17th Full event details at:
mydestination.com /barbados
Photo: Lisa Davis
Photo: Andrew Hulsmeier
Independence Celebrations
Surfing
Sailing
Independence Lighting Ceremony & Bajan Folk Brew
Independence Pro/Junior Pro
National Dinghy Championships (5)
Fri. 29th to Sun. 1st December at Soup Bowl, Bathsheba. For further details visit
Sun. 3rd
Fri. 1st at Heroes Square, B’town. Lighting ceremony at 5:30pm and Bajan Folk Brew at 7pm.
www.barbadossurfingassociation.org
Spirit of the Nation Show Sat. 23rd at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium at 6pm.
Annual Lecture Sir Winston Scott Memorial Lecture
National Festival
at the Frank Collymore Hall. For further details call 436-9083.
National Independence Festival for Creative Arts (NIFCA)
Volleyball
For further details call The National Cultural Foundation at 424-0909 or visit www.ncf.bb
10th Annual Sizzlin’ Sand Beach Volleyball Barbados Sunsplash
Bridge
Fri. 1st to Sun. 3rd at Brandons Beach, Spring Garden, St. Michael. For further details email paul@volleybarbados.com
Sun, Sea and Slams International Bridge Festival Tue. 19th to Sat. 23rd. For further details visit
Golf
www.barbadosbridge.org
The RBTT Classic
Dog Show
at Barbados Golf Club, Durants, Christ Church. For further info call BGC at 428-8463 or visit www.barbadosgolfclub.com
The Barbados Kennel Club’s All Breed Championship Dog Show Sun. 17th at Waterford Plantation, St. Michael (Judge - Frank Kane, UK). For further details call 417-0607. bkc@caribsurf.com
www.barbadoskennelclub.org
Culinary Festival Food and Wine & Rum Festival For further details call The Barbados Tourism Authority at 427-2623 or visit
www.visitbarbados.org
Health & Fitness Nation Fun Walk
Horse Racing
For further details call The Nation Publishing Co. Ltd. at 430-5400.
Saturdays at the historic Garrison Savannah. For further details call the Barbados Turf Club at 426-3980 or visit www.barbadosturfclub.org
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Ins & Outs of Barbados
J24 Barbados Match Racing Championships Sat. 16th & Sun. 17th. For further details contact sailbarbados@gmail.com or visit the Barbados Sailing Association website at www.sailbarbados.com
Museum Exhibitions Barbados Museum & Historical Society 80th Anniversary Exhibition Continuing to Sat. 30th November.
Edmond Gill Exhibition Continuing to 31st January, 2014.
A Few of our Favourite Things Thu. 28th to Tue. 31st December. For further details call the BMHS at 427-0201 or visit www.barbmuse.org.bb
Hike Barbados (Presented by The Barbados National Trust) Sun. 3rd - Hackleton Cliff, St. John. Sun. 10th - Spring Hall Old Sugar Factory, St. Lucy. Sun. 17th (Moonlight) - Indian Ground, St. Peter. Sun. 24th - Haggatts Old Sugar Factory, St. Andrew. All hikes are at 6am & 3:30pm, except moonlight hike at 5:30pm. For further details call The Barbados National Trust at 426-2421.