• As part of the celebrations being organised by the Scout Association of Malta to mark the first centenary of scouting in Malta, a special parade is to be held in Victoria today at 11.30 a.m. Various scout groups will be joining the Gozo scouts to march along the main streets of Victoria. The Chief Scout will take the salute at Independence Square.

• The Waterhorse - Legend Of The Deep will be screened at the Don Bosco Oratory, Victoria, today at 5.30 p.m.

• On the occasion of the feast of St Francis of Assisi the blessing of animals will be held at the parking annexed of the convent of St Anthony of Padova at Għajnsielem today at 10 a.m. followed by Mass at 11 a.m.

• Gozo Bishop Mario Grech will lead a concelebrated Mass in front of Munxar parish church on Friday at 6 p.m. The event will mark the opening of the Diocesan Mission. In case of bad weather Mass will be held at the Xewkija Rotunda.

• A contemporary abstract exhibition, Light and Shade, by artist Colette Marchant is open at the Cittadella Centre for Culture and the Arts, St Ursula Hall (next to the Museum of Archaeology) on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. until October 20.

• High tea will be held at the City Pearl Hall in Victoria on Friday at 7 p.m. The activity is being organised by the Festa Committee of December 13, Nadur. Tickets are available on tel: 7906 9820 or 2756 0360.

• An exhibition of paintings and sculpture, Myth and Whispers by Andy and Chrissie Scott, is being held at the art..e gallery, St Augustine Square, Victoria, until October 23. Viewing times are Monday to Saturday, from 9.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. Friday from 9.30a.m. to 12.15 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

• Skola Sport activities in Gozo will start at the Gozo Sports Complex on November 1. Activities will include hip-hop and breakdance, table tennis and lawn tennis, gymnastics, climbing and cycling, martial arts and olympic wrestling, handball and basketball, hockey and football skills. For further information one can visit the Gozo Sports Complex or call on tel: 2156 0677.

cspiteri@timesofmalta.com

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