North Cyprus Events Calendar from 12th May 2016

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, contact www.cyprusscene.com The Events Calendar is published every week on Thursday so please try to submit information to be included by Wednesday pm each week.

Jamie (the Man in Black) gig schedule for May 2016 click here
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC (TFR) – summer venue is Sea Point Restaurant (Lapta Strip) from 4pm.
Lambousa Auction – every Saturday at 12noon, viewing Fridays between 10am and 3pm and on the morning of the auction. To see items on offer look at the Facebook page by clicking here
Oris Beach Market – every Sunday 10am to 2pm

12^th May – Thursday	Classic film event at The Food Lodge in Catalkoy in association with the DVD Shop, Catalkoy. Starting at 8pm you can enjoy Roman Holiday (1953) …. 12TL for the film, a soft drink and popcorn. There are also hot dogs and nachos available…….. Reservations must be made – call 0533 839 8764.
13^th May – Friday	“The Criminals” – rock group comprised of lawyers – will take the stage, to raise money for SOS Children’s Village … Sponsored by the Cyprus Turkish Bar Association … Starts at 9pm at the Twist Bar, Walled City, Nicosia (next to Mısırlızade Cinema) … Tickets cost 20TL and are available at the door on the night … For reservations: Tel: 0533 865 8900.
14^th May – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Dr Akcicek State Hospital, Girne … 10am to 1pm….. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..
14^th May – Saturday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak – Firin Kebap – Kleftiko …Lamb 45TL, Chicken 40TL … Open from 3pm .. Booking essential – call Vicki on 0533 835 5133
15^th May – Sunday	Girne Municipality will be holding a road safety walk to raise traffic awareness for cyclists, pedestrians, disabled, children etc … The walk will start from Ramadan Cemil Square (Belediyesi building) 10.30am to 1.30pm and finish at the Girne Old Harbour where there will be events and concerts.
15^th May – Sunday	Tumba Restaurant, Esentepe will be holding their annual Rumba at the Tumba event in aid of Tulips .. Starting at 4pm til late .. 30TL with 5TL donated to Tulips
19^th May – Thursday	Classic film event at The Food Lodge in Catalkoy in association with the DVD Shop, Catalkoy. Starting at 8pm you can enjoy Indiana Jones (1981) …. 12TL for the film, a soft drink and popcorn. There are also hot dogs and nachos available…….. Reservations must be made – call 0533 839 8764.
20^th May – Friday	RBL – President’s 5^th Annual Dinner at the Deniz Kizi Hotel … 7 for 7.30pm.
20^th May – Friday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak – Ladies Night with dinner starting at 7pm … Tarot, Indian head massage and reflexology .. Book for readings … call Vicki on 0533 835 5133
26^th May – Thursday	Classic film event at The Food Lodge in Catalkoy in association with the DVD Shop, Catalkoy. Starting at 8pm you can enjoy What’s Up Doc (1972) …. 12TL for the film, a soft drink and popcorn. There are also hot dogs and nachos available…….. Reservations must be made – call 0533 839 8764.
26^th May – Thursday to 29^th May – Sunday	Jay Wadams will be having an exhibition of his photography at the Gardens of Irini, Bellapais starting at 5pm on the 26^th and continuing until 29^th .. Jay will be showing a combination of his recent travel images and also some studio work.
27^th May – Friday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak – Fun Quiz starting at 7pm.
28^th May – Saturday	Dogankoy Community Association – Jam and Scone Day at the Muhtarlik starting at 11am … For more information contact Paula on 0533 830 3256 or email paula.shirley@hotmail.com
28^th May – Saturday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting a Race Night in aid of the Turtles .. Meal 25TL with 5TL donated to help the Karsiyaka turtles … To book call Vicki on 0533 835 5133
28^th and 29^th May – Saturday and Sunday	Lefke Walnut Festival – local products, music, readings, artistic exhibitions …. Organised by Lefka Tourism Association and Lefke Municipality .. For those interested in a booth contact Nermin Sanlidag on 0533 868 7617 or Elvan Yolac on 0533 837 8212.
3^rd June – Friday	RBL – The Queen’s 90^th Birthday Charity Gala Night at the Savoy Ottoman Palace Hotel .. 7pm … Entertainment by Andy Crust and Sarah Jayne … Price to be confirmed.
6^th June – Monday	The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Quiz Night starting at 7pm …. 5TL entry, 15TL food … Please book with Sheila on 0533 833 3228 or Vicki on 0533 835 5133
11^th June – Saturday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak – Glastonvicki – 6^th annual music festival in support of Children in Need Foundation and sponsored by Iktisatbank … Open from 1pm … Bands and solo artists will provide music from 2pm to 9.30pm .. Entry is free but donations would be appreciated .. 1^st/2^nd/3^rd prizes for the CiNF raffle donated by Lemar Group.
14^th to 19^th June	5-day Yoga and Meditation Retreat at Morphou Bay at Aphrodite Beachfront Resort … To see the article about this event click here -beachfront-resort-north-cyprus-yoga-retreat/ For more and detailed information please contact:- Suzie Heijari – susanheijari@gmail.com Jeanie Lindsay – freespirit.jl@gmail.com – or telephone +90 533 846 96
15^th June – Wednesday	Children in Need Foundation (CiNF) Supper Club event at the Colony Garden, Girne .. 7pm Welcome cocktail. followed by 3 course set meal with vegetarian options, and all local drinks (+ some imported) from 7.30 – midnight …. Entertainment features the return of the legendary Roy G Hemmings of the Drifters and Disco era fame, and 3 guys in support with their wonderful Dictionary of Soul show. Tickets are £55 per person and can be reserved by emailing Laurence Floyd on floydlaurence@googlemail.com or calling Delia on 0548 839 4007…tables seat a maximum of 12 Tickets will be available from Monday 16^th May from: Colony Hotel reception – Girne, DVD Shop – Catalkoy, Best Seller Bookshop – Alsancak
15^th June – Wednesday	Dogankoy Community Association will be holding a Quiz Night at the Muhtarlik starting at 7pm … For more information contact Paula on 0533 830 3256 or email paula.shirley@hotmail.com
13^th July – Wednesday	The Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR) Ermou Str. Nicosia will be hosting a fundraising concert in aid of the Centre featuring Demetra George Mustafaoglu, Katie Economidou and Fikri Toros .. They will be joined by Lenia Kallis from the South and 10 year old Peri Bektasoglu, a student of Demetra who attends the English School of Kyrenia (ESK) … Further information to follow.
5^th September – Monday	The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Quiz Night starting at 7pm …. 5TL entry, 15TL food … Please book with Sheila on 0533 833 3228 or Vicki on 0533 835 5133
10^th September – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Dr Akcicek State Hospital, Girne … 10am to 1pm….. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..
14^th September – Wednesday	RBL – Proms in the Park 3 … at the Wild Duck Cafe .. 7pm .. Bar open but bring your own food and drinks, gate open from 6pm.
18^th – 24^th September	New event for RBL – Poppy Bike Ride – 7 days and 700kms which will start and finish at The Olive Press Bowling Club in Lapta …There will be a party to celebrate the cyclists crossing the finishing line at the Olive Press at 1pm on Saturday 24^th September which will be by ticket only..
21^st September – Wednesday	Children in Need Foundation (CiNF) will be holding one of their fabulous Supper Club events featuring Stephen Bayliss at the Colony Garden, Girne .. More information to follow.
3^rd October – Monday	The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Quiz Night starting at 7pm …. 5TL entry, 15TL food … Please book with Sheila on 0533 833 3228 or Vicki on 0533 835 5133
7^th October – Friday	RBL 5^th Annual General Meeting at 5.30pm followed by Mediterranean Supper 7pm for 7.30pm … Deniz Kizi Hotel.
15^th October – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day (Location to be confirmed) … 10am to 1pm….. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..
27^th October – Thursday	RBL Poppy Appeal Official Launch … 11am to 3pm in Girne Town Centre
27^th October – Thursday	RBL Poppy Appeal Alternative Quiz and Race Night at The Fez, Catalkoy starting at 7pm.
3^rd November – Thursday	RBL second Poppy Appeal Official Launch – 11am to 3pm in Girne Town Centre.
5^th November – Saturday	RBL Poppy Walk starting from JK’s Bar at 11am.
7^th November – Monday	The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Poppy Quiz Night starting at 7pm …. 5TL entry, 15TL food … Please book with Sheila on 0533 833 3228 or Vicki on 0533 835 5133
11^th November – Friday	RBL Poppy Ball at the Savoy Ottoman Palace Hotel starting at 7pm … Black tie … More details later.
12^th November – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Dr Akcicek State Hospital, Girne … 10am to 1pm….. If you are able to give blood, please try to go along..
13^th November – Sunday	RBL Remembrance Service at The Old British Cemetery at 12.30pm … followed by lunch at the Ship Inn at 2pm.
20^th to 27^th November	RBL Theatre Players Pantomime – Robin Hood … Venue to be confirmed and more information to follow.
5^th December – Monday	The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak will be hosting the RBL Quiz Night starting at 7pm …. 5TL entry, 15TL food … Please book with Sheila on 0533 833 3228 or Vicki on 0533 835 5133
26^th December – Saturday	RBL Boxing Day visit to Nicosia Racecourse. More details to follow.