Published On:Wednesday, March 03, 2010

*ART FOR HAITI EVENT @ NASSAU YACHT CLUB

Bahamian and Haitian artists come together to raise money for the damaged orphanages in Haiti at an art exhibit , Thursday, March 4, at 5.30pm-10pm at the Nassau Yacht Club. Contact Donna Knowles at: 393 5132.

* ROTARY CLUB OF NASSAU BIATHLON

The Rotary Club of Nassau hosts a 4 mile bike/6.6 run biathlon, Saturday, March 6, 7am at Goodman's Bay. Registration begins 6.30am. Enter a two-person team with one biker and one runner, do both segments, or just walk. This event also includes a health booth and souse out. All proceeds in aid of Rotary Club charities. See www.rotarynassau.com

* POPOP EDUCATION: ART CLASSES -

SESSION ONE

Popop Studios began their first session of art classes, last Monday, March 1-ending March 27, 2010. Classes in art therapy, figure painting, and workshops in sculpture and photography-taking, and jewelry-making classes are available. The second cycle of courses start on the first Saturday after the Easter Holidays.

Mark Redgrave, Katrina Cartwright, Nadia Campbell, Heino Schmid, and Duke Wells are facilitators of the classes at Popop Studios Center for the Visual Arts. Cost is $150. Space limited. T: 322-7834. See www.popopstudios.com

* TEEN MONEY

MAKING MONDAYS

This program, started March 1, runs through April 5, and gives young persons an in-depth look at business ownership. For six consecutive Mondays, 6:30pm-9pm at Planet Play, attendees enjoy a night jam-packed with activities, money lessons, games, competitions and special lectures. Cost: $260/per teen. T: 376-9449. E: info@creativewealthbahamas.com

* RED CROSS

FAIR 2010

The Bahamas Red Cross Society holds its annual fair, Saturday, March 6 @ 12 pm in the Lower Gardens, Government House Grounds. Enjoy a fun-filled day of family entertainment complete with popcorn, conch fritters, hoopla, hamburgers, bingo, disco, game and so much more! Tickets at the gates.