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The annual celebration in honour of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary will be held at the medieval chapel of Ħal Millieri, Żurrieq, today from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holy Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m., followed by the blessing of the burials and the...
The annual celebration in honour of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary will be held at the medieval chapel of Ħal Millieri, Żurrieq, today from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holy Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m., followed by the blessing of the burials and the adjoining churchyards. Din l-Art Ħelwa will be offering two guided tours of the site by volunteer historians Dr Stanley Farrugia Randon at 11 a.m. and Salvator Mousù at 3 p.m.
A furniture sale is taking place at St Helen Parish Centre, Balzan, today from 9 a.m. till noon.
The Breast Care Support Group, Europa Donna, is holding an outing to Gozo on Tuesday. A mini van will leave the Police Kiosk, Valletta Terminus at 7.15 a.m. in time for the 8.15 a.m. ferry and return at 4.15 p.m. Price is €25 excluding the ferry (over 60s travel free on the ferry). The group will be visiting the Chocolate Factory and the Candle Making Factory with lunch at the Valley View restaurant, Xlendi Bay. For bookings call Jackie on 2145 5472 or Gertrude on 2148 2602.
A card party in aid of the Little Sisters of the Poor will be held at the Skyroom, Preluna Hotel, Sliema, on Wednesday from 10 a.m. For bookings call Blanche Martin on 2133 0387.
The Richmond Foundation is holding self-help group meeting at 16, Antonio Agius Street, Floriana, on at 5.30 p.m. These meetings are held for those who experience mental health difficulties. For more information call 2148 2336/ 2144 0324 or e-mail info@richmond.org.mt.
The Mission Fund, Mosta, is holding a bazaar at 21, Triq l-Imħalla, Naxxar on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. till 12.30 p.m. Paintings, clothes, wedding dresses and First Holy Communion dresses will be on sale. All funds raised will go towards helping Third World countries. For more information call 2141 3664, e-mail missionfund@global.net.mt or visit www.missionfund.org.
The Salesians of Don Bosco are organising a bargain book fair at St Patrick's Salesian School, St John Bosco Street, Sliema from Thursday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The fair will officially be opened by Marquis de Piro. For more information call 2133 7572 or 7949 2553.
Mid-Dlam għad-Dawl is organising a conference on prisoners' re-integration into society at St James Cavalier, Valletta, on April 10 at 6.30 p.m. Entrance is free. For more information call 2180 1204 or 9942 8984.
The AD/HD Family Support Group is holding its annual general meeting at Gian Frangisk Abela Junior College, Msida, on April 11 at 6.30 p.m. For more information call 2123 3749, e-mail info@adhdmalta.org or visit http://adhdmalta.org.
The Friendship Group will be celebrating its 35th anniversary with a Thanksgiving Mass at Sarria Church on April 13 at 6.30 p.m. All members and ex-members are invited to attend.
The Centre of Ignatian Spirituality is organising a weekend retreat on anger management at Mt St Joseph Retreat House, Tarġa Gap, Mosta, from April 18 to April 20. The retreat will be led in Maltese by Fr Vince Magri S.J., assisted by Mary Cassar and Polly Schembri.
For bookings call 2141 6916 between 8.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. or e-mail info@mtsjoseph.org.
The St Joseph School Past Pupils Association (Sliema) invites all past students, their families and friends to participate in a Treasure Hunt on April 20 at 2 p.m. For more information call Nicola Magri Overend on 2131 3993/7920 0675 or Suzanne Gregory on 2134 6361/9945 8103.