Events Calendar – Issue 15/2015

9th April 2015

By Margaret Sheard…..

A list of events you can look forward to in North Cyprus. For those charity fund-raisers, venues etc. which would like to include an event in the Events Calendar, please contact me at www.cyprusscene.com

Andrew Sings….. For a full list of event gigs for the first 6 months of 2015 click here
Jamie (The Man in Black) – For a list of event gigs for April 2015 click here
11^th April – Saturday	The 2015 Creditwest Bank Car Treasure Hunt event will start from the Kervan Pizza Garden Restaurant in Karaoğlanoğlu at 10.30am and will end at around 4.00pm with the prize giving and a luxury barbecue provided by Creditwest Bank on the beach at the Yeni Erenkoy Balci Plaza …. Entry for the whole day, except obviously for any overnight stays, is included in the TL35 entry fee per person…. The organisers will provide a list of hotels and B&Bs in the area for those wishing to stay…. (The Balci Plaza is already full!)… All funds raised will go to Civil Emergency Service Volunteers (CESV)…. For further details please contact corinnap0@gmail.com or call on 0533 866 7289….
11^th April – Saturday	Opening night at the new Macaron Restaurant in Alsancak…Starts at 6pm with free on the house drinks until 8pm and canapés, snacks and goodies will be served….Music from Jamie (The Man in Black), Gorkem Gűzelyurt and Alper Kocak… This should be a fun evening. For more information click here
13^th April – Monday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Quiz, starting at 7pm….To book contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133…
14^th April – Tuesday	NCCCT Coffee Morning will be held at The Savoy Hotel, Girne from 10.30am….Lots of stalls selling a variety of lovely items…. Always a popular event….
14^th April – Tuesday	Stevie’s Bar, Kucuk Erenkoy will be having an entertainment and auction evening from 7pm ‘til late….. This is the last event by Esentepe Fun Run and Ramble 2015….. Buffet 38TL with 8TL being donated to Tulips. Great entertainment from Andrew Sings….. and the auction by Karl Rugg…..There will also be presentations of the Carrington Shield Trophies for the Fish and Golf competitions….. Seating is limited to 70 so please book by calling Stevie on 0533 849 4744…
14^th April – Tuesday	Menmeet at St Andrews Church Hall….11am with an illustrated talk by Christine Venediger about her recent tour to Israel and Palestine…
16^th April – Thursday	Classic film event at The Food Lodge in Catalkoy in association with the DVD Shop, Catalkoy. Starting at 6.30pm you can enjoy Brazil (1985)…. 12TL for the film, a soft drink and popcorn. There are also hot dogs and nachos available….There will be a prize on the night for the best prop associated with the movie….To book call 0533 839 8764…
16^th April – Thursday	KAR will be having a supermarket beg at Lemar in Karakum from 10am to 4pm…. Look out for them when you are doing your shopping…..
17^th April – Friday	Ladies Night at The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak…. Exchange event with dinner…. To book contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133…
23^rd April – Thursday	Classic film event at The Food Lodge in Catalkoy in association with the DVD Shop, Catalkoy. Starting at 6.30pm you can enjoy Brigadoon (1954)…. 12TL for the film, a soft drink and popcorn. There are also hot dogs and nachos available….There will be a prize on the night for the best prop associated with the movie….To book call 0533 839 8764…
23^rd April – Thursday	St George’s Day and Children’s Party at Cafe George in Girne….11am ‘til late…..Music from 12noon to 6pm and from 6pm to 11.30pm music from Jamie (the Man in Black)…. Balloons, face painting, Phoenix Line Dancers and a visit from the Lady and Lad in Red to promote blood donor awareness…
24^th April – Friday	The Black Olive Cafe will be holding their fun quiz….To book a place contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133…
26^th April – Sunday	KAR Dog Show and Spring Fayre at the Kyrenia Wednesday Market/Otobus Park starting at 10am….If you can give any help to KAR with bottles or cans of drinks for the Tombola stall, cakes and savouries to sell or ingredients for other people to do the baking, they would appreciate this…. KAR are also looking for volunteers to help on the day so if you would like to help in this way please call 0533 869 4098 or email kar@kyreniaanimalrescue.org…
30^th April – Thursday	Classic film event at The Food Lodge in Catalkoy in association with the DVD Shop, Catalkoy. Starting at 6.30pm you can enjoy L A Confidential (1997)…. 12TL for the film, a soft drink and popcorn. There are also hot dogs and nachos available….There will be a prize on the night for the best prop associated with the movie….To book call 0533 839 8764…
End of April	KAR will be opening a new shop 2 doors away from their charity shop in Girne which will specialise in items of furniture, bric-a-brac, linens, household goods etc…. More information coming soon..
1^st May – Friday	Celebrate May Day at The Black Olive Cafe from 3pm… Cypriot food for 35TL or 40TL depending on choice of lamb or chicken with potatoes, rice, salad and mezes, followed by coffee and brandy… For more information or to book contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133…
2^nd May – Saturday	SeAngle Bar, Catalkoy. Live music quiz night with Jamie (The Man in Black) starting at 8pm…5TL with 50% to the winners and 50% to a charity….This month’s charity – To be confirmed….To book a table call 0533 869 3834….
3^rd May – Sunday	Eco-Day at Buyukkonuk…. Spring festival with many stalls of traditional foods and crafts, folk dancing and music, donkey and horse rides….10am ‘til late…..Many children’s activities…
4^th May – Monday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Quiz, starting at 7pm….To book contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133…
7^th – 8^th – 9^th May – Thursday to Saturday	KADS will be giving one of their brilliant productions – Absolute Kads and Bounders III at the Kyrenia Municipality Cultural Centre. All profits will be for SOS Children’s Village and KAR… Reservations from The Food Lodge Catalkoy, Lambousa Saturday Market and JK’s Bar…For more information call 0533 872 4573..
15^th to 19^th May –Friday to Tuesday	1^st North Cyprus Yoga Festival will be held at The Olive Tree Hotel, Catalkoy… Great teachers of Yoga will demonstrate and will be coming from different parts of the world – India (the land of Yoga), Turkey and North Cyprus…. More information to follow soon..
15^th May – FridayCorrrection – Date is 22^nd May	Black Olive Cafe will be holding a 2^nd Charity Challenge Quiz… 7pm…. for more information contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133…
30^th May – Saturday	RBL Charity Gala Night at The Savoy Ottoman Hotel, featuring Comedy Legend – Bobby Davro…..with supporting artists Andrew Sings….. and Tuxedo Junction….Starts at 7pm with the show starting at 9.30pm…180TL per person for 3-course meal and unlimited premium drinks…. This sounds like a very entertaining evening… To book or for more information call 0533 856 3891.
30^th May – Saturday	British Residents’ Society Blood Donor Day at the Dr Akcicek State Hospital, Girne….10am to 1pm….. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..
6^th June – Saturday	SeAngle Bar, Catalkoy. Live music quiz night with Jamie (The Man in Black) starting at 8pm…5TL with 50% to the winners and 50% to a charity….This month’s charity – To be confirmed….To book a table call 0533 869 3834….
13^th June – Saturday	TRNC/World Blood Awareness Party at Cirali Bakery Garden, Karakum from 10am onwards…. Children in need will have a marquee with Face Painting and balloons for the Children…. Jamie The Man in Black will be entertaining us and the Lady and Lad in Red will be promoting Blood awareness on behalf of the British Residents Society….. This should be a real fun day so please bring the kids and party with us.
17^th June – Wednesday	Children in Need – Supper Club event at The Colony Garden…. Stylistics tribute band “Sing Baby Sing” show…£55 per person…3-course set meal including all local drinks + Beefeater Gin, Absolut Vodka and Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky….Tickets from Colony Reception, Property Centre Alsancak, DVD Shop Catalkoy, availability date to be advised….To reserve tickets or a table (max 12) contact Laurence Floyd on 0533 879 6892 or email floydlaurence@googlemail.com
12^th September – Saturday	British Residents’ Society Blood Donor Day at the Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak….10am to 1pm…. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..
16^th September – Wednesday	Children in Need – Supper Club event at The Colony…. More details to follow soon…
11^th October – Sunday	Eco-Day at Buyukkonuk…. Autumn festival with many stalls of traditional foods and crafts, folk dancing and music, donkey and horse rides….10am til late…..Many children’s activities…
17^th October – Saturday	British Residents’ Society Blood Donor Day at the Dr Akcicek State Hospital, Girne….10am to 1pm….. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..