• Today, the Capuchin Friars of Victoria celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Graces. Bishop Nikol Cauchi will lead a concelebrated Mass at 9 a.m. A pilgrimage with the participation of motorcycles and bicycles leaves Ta' Pinu Sanctuary at 11 a.m. On arrival at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces, Mgr Cauchi will bless all participants. Fr Joe Alessandro, Minister Provincial, will lead a concelebrated Mass at 6 p.m. The procession will leave the sanctuary at 7 p.m. The Leone Band will take part.

• Heritage Malta in collaboration with the Gozo Ministry will hold an exhibition of miniature maps of Gozo and Malta at the ministry in Victoria. The exhibition will open today until October 1. On weekdays, the opening hours are from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. From October 1 it will be open from 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. An exhibition catalogue compiled by Albert Ganado will be available for sale. Entrance is free.

• The Imperial Gozo Yacht Club will today hold the third annual G2-Sagra Famiglia Regatta. The first race will start at 1 p.m., west of Mgarr harbour breakwater. For more details visit www.igyc.info.

• The Circolo Gozitano's summer season will end with a barbecue on the roof terrace of the Circolo Gozitano, 6 Sir Adrian Dingli Street, Victoria, on Friday at 8 p.m. Guitarist Joe Engerer will be in attendance. Tickets, which sell at €22.50 each (€20 for members of the Circolo Gozitano) are available from committee members and Maji - Wine and Dine, or by e-mailing circolo gozitano@gmail.com, or calling 9945 6851.

• Rotary Club Gozo will hold its third annual exhibition at St John, St Michael and St Ursula halls, the Citadel, Victoria, from Saturday until October 4. Sixty artists will be exhibiting paintings and sculptures. It will be open from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The Renaissance Orchestra of Germany will perform on October 2 and 3 from 7 p.m. until 9.30 p.m. Proceeds will go to the Friends of the Sick and the Elderly in Gozo and Happy Moments in Kenya.

The worldwide charity End Polio Now, run by The Rotary Foundation, will also benefit. Entrance to the exhibition is free. Entrance to the concerts will cost €5 at the door.

For more details visit www.rotarygozo.org/ or e-mail info@rotarygozo.org.

cspiteri@timesofmalta.com

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