• The Victoria International Arts Festival continues this evening with a concert by the Trio Lakota at Mgr Giuseppe Farrugia hall. Entrance is free but seats can be reserved. Mro Joseph Vella is artistic director.

St George's Square will host the Versatile Brass Ensemble tomorrow at 8 p.m. On Tuesday, two events will be held at St George's Basilica in Victoria: Mro Stephen Attard will be guest of honour of the 'Composer Speaks' series; and a debutants' concert.

On Wednesday at 8 p.m., Italian duo Marco Falaschi and Marco Podestà will give a saxophone and pianoforte recital at the Mgr Giuseppe Farrugia hall. France's Oden Ensemble for Contemporary Music will hold a concert on Thursday at 8 p.m. at the same hall.

On Friday at 8 p.m., the Alison White Dance Studio will perform at It-Tokk Square.

• Saturday will feature Puccini arias by Russian soprano Andriana Jordanova, accompanied by Joanna Camilleri (Mgr Giuseppe Farrugia hall). The concert starts at 8 p.m.

• Gozo Bishop Mario Grech will lead a pontifical Mass today at 10.30 a.m., at Ta' Pinu Sanctuary. At 7 p.m., Archbishop Paul Cremona will lead a national pilgrimage to the sanctuary, followed by Mass at 7.30 p.m., celebrated by Apostolic Nuncio, Tommaso Caputo. The three ceremonies will be broadcast live on Radju Marija.

• An agrarian exhibition, organised by Nadur council, opens on Archpriest Martin Camilleri Square today at 8 a.m., followed by the blessing of animals and local products by Mgr Salvu Muscat and by the presentation of mementos by Gozo Minister Giovanna Debono and mayor Miriam Portelli at 10.30.

• In celebration of the feast of St John the Baptist in Xewkija, Mass, led by Mgr Grech, will be said today at 8.15 a.m. Mgr Giuseppe Cauchi will lead a concelebrated Mass at 6.45 p.m., followed by a procession at 8.30 p.m., led by Fr Eddie Zammit. The Imnarja Band will give a concert at St John the Baptist Square at 9.30 p.m. The celebrations will be aired on Precursor Community Radio (99.3 FM) and streamed at www.radjuprekursur.com.

• A children's activity will take place tomorrow at Archpriest Martin Camilleri Square at 9 p.m. Students from Nadur Primary School and and Curtain Raiser will take part.

• A concert by the Imnarja Band Club will take place on Tuesday at 9 p.m. at the same square.

• The Gozo Cultural Office presents 'The Bonfire of St John the Baptist', an evening of song, dance and tradition, at The Citadel, Victoria, on Tuesday, at 8.30 p.m. Free seat reservations from the Culture Office, Banca Giuratale, Victoria, tel: 2155 6125. cspiteri@timesofmalta. com

• A traditional Imnarja dinner, sponsored by the Nadur council, is being organised on Wednesday at 9 p.m. Morena and Id-Dulli will be special guests.

• Għajnsielem parish is organising a pilgrimage to mark the 125th anniversary of Our Lady's apparition to Carmela Grima on Wednesday at 5 p.m. The activity will kick off from road junction between Għarb and Ta' Pinu roads. On arrival at Ta' Pinu Sanctuary, Mass will be celebrated. The function will be broadcast on Radju Marija.

• The Imnarja outing will be held on June 30 at Ġnien il-Kunsill, Our Lady of Fatima Street, Nadur, with the participation of folk singer Tony Camilleri and other personalities. There will be a barbecue and bingo.

• The Maltese Canadian Association (Gozo) will mark Canada Day on July 1. The programme will include a flag hoisting ceremony at 9 a.m., opposite the Emigrants' Memorial at Żewwieqa, Mġarr. A buffet dinner will follow on the roof top of Calypso Hotel, Marsalforn at 7 p.m. For more information and tickets, call Joe Zammit on 2156 1263 or Alfred Camilleri on 2156 0656 or e-mail info@mcagozo.com.

• Prof. Kenneth Wain will be addressing NGOs about the Voluntary Organisations legislation at the NGO Centre, Xewkija on July 3 at 10 a.m.

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