• The following retreats will be held at Manresa retreat house, Victoria, during March: Fr Paul Chetcuti will lead a retreat for priests from March 9 to 11; Fr Konrad Grech will lead a retreat for professional people in Maltese from March 12 to 15; Fr Joe Cassar will lead a retreat for married couples from March 19 to 22; and Fr Alessandro Piazzesi will lead a retreat for professional people in Italian from March 27 to 31. Those wishing to attend may call 2155 6635 or e-mail manresagozo@gmail.com.

• The Bank of Valletta Philately Club is holding a meeting at the Fatima Sanctuary in Guardamangia on Tuesday at 6.15pm. For more information, call 7931 5509.

• ‘A night with kings’, a Sliema Pitch fundraiser event, will be held on Friday at the Fortizza, featuring James Mercury Mifsud, J. Louis Elvis and Robert Michael Jackson. For more information, see the event page on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/925448764134400/ .

• A pasta night in aid of the missions in Kenya will be held on Saturday from 8pm at B Hall, Zabbar (near the petrol station). Tickets for adults cost €10, while children pay €5.

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

YWCA will also be celebrating Women’s Day on March 2 with an open day at Peach & Sorrel Wellness Centre. A talk entitled ‘Let’s take care of our nails’ will take place at 11am.

• Fondazzjoni Nazareth is organising the second edition of ‘Bil-Qadfa ta’ Kulħadd’, a walk, run or cycle event, next Sunday at 10am, leaving from Żejtun market square. The walking route is eight kilometres long while those who will cycle will be covering a 12km distance. The donation fee is €8.

For more information, call 9947 6717 or visit Fondazzjoni Nazareth on Facebook.

• The third annual Philosophy Sharing lecture will be held on March 14 between 7.30 and 9pm. This edition’s lecture shall be delivered in Maltese by Jean-Paul De Lucca on the danger of banality. The event shall be held at the Phoenicia Hotel, Floriana.

At the event the foundation shall be launching the book The Creative Use of Noise, co-authored by philosopher Peter Serracino Inglott and composer Charles Camilleri.

This is the first time Serracino Inglott and Camilleri are being published since passing away. The public is invited to attend. Entrance is free.

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