• The McLaren F1 Club (Malta) invites Formula One enthusiasts to meet club members and friends at the Bella Vista Hotel, Qawra, and watch the race on a big screen today from 2 p.m. As usual, those who attend will have the opportunity to win F1 merchandising. For more information e-mail mclaren clubmalta@gmail.com or call 7940 8943.
• The Gozo CCU Foundation is organising 'Summer Sizzler' - a buffet at Ta' Mena Estate, Marsalforn Road, Marsalforn, today at 7.30 p.m. Entry fee is €20 per person. Please call Carmen on 7956 6496, Nickie on 9905 9653 or Sharyn on 7932 0031.
• The next Richmond Foundation self-help group meeting for people experiencing mental health difficulties will be held at 16, Antonio Agius Street, Floriana, on Wednesday at 5.30 p.m. For more information call 2148 2236 or e-mail info@richmond.org.mt.
• A talk on micro wind turbines and their effects on urban areas and the environment will be held at the National Council of Women centre, Pope Pius XII, Mountbatten Street, Blata l-Bajda on Wednesday at 6 p.m. For more information and bookings call 2124 8881 or 2124 6982 or e-mail ncwmalta@ camline.net.mt.
• Inspire will be organising a one-day training seminar that will examine the core features of Asperger syndrome and implications for diagnosis, intervention and lifestyle at the Radisson SAS Baypoint, St Julian's, on Thursday from 8.30 a.m. For information or to apply, call 2167 3706 and ask for Irene Desira or Carmen Borg, or e-mail Doreen Mercieca at doreen.mer cieca@inspire.org.mt.
• There will be a yoga and meditation full moon celebration at Ghajn Tuffieha beach on Friday at 6.30 p.m. For more information call Zoya Lu on 7933 8338 or e-mail zoyayoga@ gmail.com.
• The Marsascala local council is organising a week of activities to celebrate Marsascala Day which falls on Sunday. A crafts exhibition will open tomorrow; a disco for youths will be held on Tuesday at 8 p.m.; there will be a car exhibition and a musical programme by the local band club on Wednesday; a show will be held at St Thomas Tower on Thursday at 8 p.m.; a variety activity for children on Friday; a dance show on Saturday; Mass and a musical Maltese evening on Sunday. For more information call 2163 7171 or e-mail marsaskala.lc@gov.mt.
• There will be a Spanish vegetarian dinner at Centru Tbexbix, 61, St Lazarus Street, Cospicua, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. For more information and reservations call 2180 5130, 9984 2282 or 9928 1566.
• The Friends of the Little Sisters of the Poor are organising their annual boat trip on the MV Fernandez on September 7, eve of the feast of the Nativity of Our Lady at Senglea. This is an opportunity to get together with friends and enjoy the fireworks display from the harbour. Departure is at 8 p.m. from the Strand, Sliema. Tickets at €25 include a buffet dinner and wine. For more information and bookings call Liliane Avellino on 7933 8651 or 2131 3477 or Joan Gaffiero on 9947 8646.
• The Malta Geographical Society will be hosting 'Meeting with the night sky' on September 10 at 7.30 p.m. There will also be a visit to Manoel Island on September 16 at 4 p.m. For more information e-mail info@maltageographical.org or visit www.maltageographical.org.
• A reunion of old students and school staff who attended the Liceo Vassalli, Handaq, between 1981 and 2007 will be held at the Liceo Vassalli premises on September 11 at 8 p.m. For more information call Jurgen on 9943 9866 or Keith on 7941 6676 or e-mail liceovassallihandaq@gmail.com.
• The Malta Hospice Movement, assisted by the San Gwann Scout Group, is organising a fundraising midnight walk on September 11. Registration and a warm-up session will begin at the Bugibba Pjazza at 11 p.m. Entry fee is €5 and all present will receive a commemorative T-shirt, a medal and refreshments. For more information contact Johanna Calleja at The Malta Hospice Movement, 39, Good Shepherd Avenue, Balzan BZN 1263, call 2144 0085 or e-mail frhospice@onvol.net. Registration forms can be downloaded from www.hospicemalta.org and will be accepted until September 4.
• Free pre-school spinal checkups for children are being offered at the Chiropractic Care Centre, St Julian's, on September 14. Call for an appointment on 2138 4144 or 9949 4336.
• A buffet dinner will be held in aid of Richmond Foundation on September 26 at the Marina Hotel at the Corinthia Beach Resort, St George's Bay, St Julian's, at 8 p.m. The menu consists of a selection of salads, pasta and soup followed by chicken, lamb or fish. Dress code is smart casual. Tickets are €25; early booking is recommended. Call 9984 4012 or e-mail dominic@richmond.com.mt.