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Mia Fishel Releases First Children’s Book
[Written by Stephen Wright] Footballer Mia Fishel has released her first children’s book, Big Fish, which aims to inspire youngsters to be “brave, stay determined, and follow their dreams.” Fishel, whose father Patrick is Bermudian, is related to the Bascomes, the island’s famous football family, including former Bermuda players Andrew and David... Read more of this article
Bermudian Twins Launch Children’s Book
First-time authors and Bermudian twins, Allison Aydin and Claire Fox, have released their debut book, Look & Find Bermuda. The vibrant photo riddle book invites readers of all ages to search for iconic Bermuda treasures in a fun and interactive experience. The inspiration for Look & Find Bermuda evolved from Claire’s creation of a personalised... Read more of this article
Nancy Anne Miller Releases Poem Collection
Bermudian Nancy Anne Miller has had a collection of her poems, inspired by the island, published. Selected Poems, published by Valley Press – Independent Publishing in the UK, “traces the decades she has been writing about her homeland with the use of image metaphor as her primary tool for revealing Bermuda’s complexities.” A review from Simon... Read more of this article
New StoryWalk Opening Set For Nov 23
The Department of Parks, the Bermuda Youth Library, and author Dr David Chapman invite families to the grand opening of the new Botanical Gardens StoryWalk on Saturday, 23 November. A Government spokesperson said, “The celebration will begin with a ceremony at 10:15 am, followed by a Story Time at 10:30 am on the Celebration Lawn. “The... Read more of this article
Verdmont Museum Open House & Storywalk
People attended the Verdmont Museum grounds on Saturday to explore the historic site, and enjoy a Storywalk installation of Abigail’s Dream Adventures by local author Karen Franks. A spokesperson said, “There were approximately 400 treasure hunters and pirates scouring through the Verdmont Museum grounds this past Saturday. All were there... Read more of this article
Perry Trott Launches ‘And The Drama Begins’
Attorney Perry Trott has launched ‘And the Drama Begins’, which is described as a “vital handbook aimed at demystifying the complexities of estate management for everyone, not just the wealthy.” A spokesperson said, “Well known Bermudian attorney Perry Trott is pleased to announce the release of his book, “And the... Read more of this article
Delta Children’s Reading Festival On Nov 2nd
The Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will hold their Annual Children’s Reading Festival on November 2nd at Victoria Park, offering free books, activities, and fun to promote literacy. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, today announced that the 25th Annual... Read more of this article
Youth Library Re-Opening Has Been Postponed
The Bermuda National Library [BNL] announced that the “scheduled reopening of the Youth Library, initially set for October 14, has been postponed due to ongoing remediation.” A spokesperson said, “The Youth Library staff will continue to host the following programs in the Meeting Room at the Main Library: Saturdays: Saturday Storytime,... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Arts Centre Open House
The Bermuda Arts Centre hosted an open house today [Sept 29] from 1.00pm to 5.00pm, featuring the Fall Open Members’ Juried Show, live painting, and a book signing by Peter Barrett. A spokesperson previously said, “The Bermuda Arts Centre invites you to their open house this Sunday [September 29] from 1.00pm to 5.00pm, coinciding with the launch... Read more of this article
Arts Centre To Host Open House & Book Signing
The Bermuda Arts Centre will host an open house on Sunday, September 29 from 1.00pm to 5.00pm, featuring the Fall Open Members’ Juried Show, live painting, and a book signing by Peter Barrett. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Centre invites you to their open house this Sunday [September 29] from 1.00pm to 5.00pm, coinciding with the... Read more of this article
‘Darien Shockra’ Wins Literary Titan Gold Award
The novella Darien Shockra and The Bermuda Triangle – Part 1 by Bermudian author David Kneisler and Stefan Lukjanczuk has won the Literary Titan Gold Book Award. A spokesperson said, “Kinetikz Publishing is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated urban fantasy novel, “Darien Shockra and The Bermuda Triangle – Part 1,”... Read more of this article
Youth Library To Close Temporarily For Repairs
The Bermuda National Library’s Youth Library on Church Street in Hamilton will be temporarily closed for roof repairs and structural improvements from August 24th to October 14th. The Department of Libraries & Archives Director, Joanne Brangman, emphasised the importance of these structural repairs and improvements, stating, “These... Read more of this article
