• A selection of bonsai trees, including the gingko, will be shown at the Bonsai Culture Group’s annual exhibition in Notre Dame Arch Street, Pieta, today. Entrance is free. For more information visit www.bonsaimalta.org

• A prayer meeting will be held today at Girgenti, Siġġiewi, at 6.30 p.m., organised by the Moviment Madonna tal-Konsagrazzjoni committee. The public is invited to attend. For details view www.ourladyofconsecration.org.

This week:

• An evening of prayer for peace and new evangelisation of the world will be held by the International Movement of Prayer Blessed Pope John XXIII on Wednesday at Madonna tal-Ħerba church, Birkirkara, from 6 to 7 p.m., consisting of Mass followed by 20 minutes of adoration. All are invited to attend.

• YWCA will be holding a tea and card games party on Wednesday at the Plaza Hotel, Sliema, from 4.30 p.m. onwards. Members and guests are welcome.For bookings call 2132 4424or 7925 2296.

• A fundraising party in aid of Malta Walks for Water 2012 will be held on Wednesday at Marsa Sports Club from 8 p.m. Tickets priced at €20 can be bought from Vascas in Naxxar and Cleland and Souchet in Portomaso. For further details call 9999 2413, 9949 6935 or 9944 7226.

• An antique furniture sale will take place from Thursday till next Sunday at St Helen Parish Centre in Birkirkara to raise funds for the centre. Opening hours are Thursday and Friday from 5 to 7.30 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon and from 5 to 7.30 p.m. and on Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon.

• The next meeting of the San Ġorġ Preca prayer group will take place on Friday at MUSEUM headquarters in Blata l-Bajda at 6.30 p.m. Young couples and mature adults are especially invited.

Next week:

• A fitness fundraising morning organised by the Westin Dragonara Resort, St Julian’s, will take place next Sunday in aid of Unicef’s Road to Awareness campaign. The event includes a triathlon and a zumba session taking place at the same time. Registration starts at the Westin Dragonara at 8 a.m. and participation costs a minimum donation of €10 per triathlon participant and €5 per zumba participant. The highest donation will win a seven-night stay at Le Meridien Ile Maurice in Mauritius. For further information contact Maria Gauci on maria.gauci@westin.com or on 2374 5313

• San Gorġ Preca College students in Ħamrun will hold a fundraising barbecue with live entertainment on June 27 to raise funds for Piccola Casa di San Giuseppe, the Ursuline Home in Valletta. The general public is invited to attend, especially former staff and past students.Tickets must be bought before the event. E-mail schoolaid2@gmail.com for more details.

Next month:

• A days outing in aid of the Little Sisters of the Poor will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel, St Georges Bay, St Julian’s, on July 4, from 10 a.m. For booking and information phone Blanche Martin on 2133 0387.

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