Event

Dolphin Swim Club Barbados presents Adult Learn to Swim.

It’s never too late to learn how to swim, we are all surrounded by water and it’s one of the better investments to invest in living on an island. Swimming is also a form of exercise, so not only are you learning a new trade, but you are also being healthy with it.

Some fun facts about swimming:

• Swimming is the best exercise to lose fat and become physically fit.
• Swimming gives relief in the scorching heat of summer –the time spent in the water is really a mind refresher.
• Swimming can be a good idea for you if you are stressed – relax your mind and muscles by swimming.
• There is no age restriction to swim.
• Swimming is not the only workout. It is also a social activity –meet new people in the pools and lakes and make new friends.

Join the Dolphin Swim Club located at The Aquatic Centre, Wildey on Mondays through Thursday at 6:30pm starting Wednesday 1st March 2023.

Jake’s Restaurant & Bar is an authentic local vibe with an international flare through our music, food and drinks.

Located in Hastings, Christ Church.

Open Mon – Sunday 11:00am – 11:00pm

This and every Friday at Jake’s – After Work Limes

Everything is BETTER at Jake’s
Unwind after work and enjoy our new tapas style “Easy Bites” Specials while sipping on your favorite cocktails.

Drinks specials:
-Buy 5 beers get 1 FREE.
-Sweet Iced Tea *Spiked*
-Mango Chow

Easy Bites Specials:
-BBQ Pulled Pork Tacos
-Pork Belly Kebabs
-Vegetable Kebabs
-Shredded Chicken Wrap

Every Friday starting at 4;30pm with live entertainment.

For more information to book a reservation contact (246)622-1726)

Coconut Court Beach Hotel is located in the heart of the south coast of Barbados at Garrison Historic Area, Hastings, Christ Church. Located directly on a breathtaking white sandy beach lined with coconut trees, our beachfront hotel is the perfect tropical oasis for your next Barbados beach getaway. Enjoy exclusive rates, and free perks by taking advantage of our valuable hotel deals and travel specials. ​

Weekends at Coconut Court Beach Hotel are so chill, Coconut Courts Beach Hotel offers an evening of wine and paint every Friday from 4:40pm.

You can call Coconut Court Beach Hotel at 427-1655 EXT 2306 to make your reservation.

or visit Coconut Court Beach Hotel – Hotels in Christ Church Barbados (coconut-court.com) to learn more about this and any other specials held by Coconut Court Beach Hotel.

(Reservations Required)

Get away from the crowds and indulge yourself at a very charming private beach house. Join a day of unique adventures, relaxation & sumptuous cuisine in beautiful Bath Beach, St. John on the East Coast.

Truly an authentic Bajan experience. Bath Beach is a hidden Paradise.

Open: Friday – Sunday

10:00am-5:0pm (You can inquire about Private functions (times flexible))

Some of the activities includes:

• Turtle spotting
• Hiking
• Sun Lounging
• Kayaking

Great for celebrating Birthdays, Family reunions, Office Social retreats, Retirement functions, etc.
​Reservations required.
​Call if Transport is needed.

There is the “Adventure Day Pass” or the ” Relax day Pass” or ask for other options

For more information call or contact (246) 243-6902, email at bathbarbados@gmail.com or visit their website at Home (bathbeachhouse.com)

Hilton Barbados resort is on the 17th-century ruins of Charles Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today, Hilton Barbados offers direct access to two white-sand beaches, free watersports, tennis, outdoor pools, and a spa featuring a heated sand massage bed. Bridgetown and The Mount Gay Rum Tour are 15 minutes away, and Hilton Barbados is a 40 minutes’ drive from Shark Hole Beach.

Discover casual dining and gourmet menus in beautiful settings. From a beach bar to upscale bars and restaurants such as Lighthouse Restaurant and Careenage Bar, there is a venue for every flavor.

Hilton Barbados is now offering a staycation special running from March 15th to April 16th. Rates start at $352 Room Only | $400 Room & Breakfast and includes All Taxes Per Room Per Night Based on Two Persons, Complimentary Non-Motorized Watersports and 15% Off All Spa Treatments at the Eforea Spa.

Contact our Reservations Team at Reservations.Barbados@Hilton.com, email at Hilton Barbados Resort or call at +1 246-426-0200 and Book Your Staycation Today.

Surf Promotions Barbados Limited are a surf-oriented company promoting surfing in Barbados as well as hosting major international.

Surf Promotions Barbados Limited will once again be hosting the Live Like Zander Junior Pro in memory of Zander Venezia and The Barbados Surf Pro Men’s and Women’s Qualifying Series which has now been upgraded from a QS3,000 to a QS5,000 event by the World Surf League (WSL) North America.

This will be the final stop of the World Surf League North American Region and will be a key event for qualification to the challenger series. Mark the dates and enjoy the sun, surf and good vibes.

Live Like Zander Junior Pro 2023 – Top Junior Surfing Talent Converges on Barbados to Celebrate Zander Venezia’s Life and Legacy – The Live Like Zander Junior Pro 2023 is quickly shaping up to be one of the most anticipated surfing events of the year, bringing together the America’s top junior surfing talent to compete in honor of legendary surfer and champion, Zander Venezia. The event marks the fifth edition of the competition, which is set to take place from March 27th to April 2nd in the soup bowl, Bathsheba. This year’s competition is dedicated to the life and legacy of Zander Venezia, a young and talented Caribbean surfer who passed away in heavy surf in 2017, while chasing his dreams to become the best surfer in the world. The Live Like Zander Junior Pro was established in his memory in 2017, as a fitting tribute to his unwavering passion, incredible talent, and love for the sport. The event’s key objective is to inspire and support the next generation of young surfers, who, like Zander, aspire to greatness and pursue their dreams with passion and dedication. The Live Like Zander Junior Pro 2023 is presented by the Live Like Zander Trust, in partnership with Surf promotions Barbados, BTMI, & Diamond’s International.

The event will take place at the world-famous Soup Bowl, Bathsheba running from March 27th to April 2nd, 2023.

For more information about the event, please visit www.barbadossurfpro.com

ICAB will be hosting a face-to-face seminar entitled ” Six Pillars of Running a Professional Service Business.”  “It’s Lonely at the Top!” at the Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The facilitator is Oral Dowell, Dowell’s Advisory Services Inc.

This seminar will be run by this playbook:

• Self-Preparation…A Necessary Prerequisite
• 10 Principle in Establishing a Business
• The Six Pillar of a Business Structure

You will discover the self-awareness of your mental and emotional readiness, there is much more thought needed before becoming a self-employed professional and the 10 key principles you need before you start.

You will learn things like:

• What’s needed to transition to a business own professional.
• The importance of your support structure
• Understanding risk and rewards
• How to motivate, develop and keep a quality team
• Why you should build up reserves of money.
• Breakeven analysis and profitability
• The secrets of financial visibility
• Optimizing your digital footprint to increase profitability.
• and it’s a marathon not a sprint.

This seminar is aimed to professionals who provide expert level service in a service-based sector who either owns and//or manages their business or is aspiring to do so.

Registration fee (VAT Incl)

Members – $270bds

Non-Members $370bds

Click the link below to register:

REGISTER NOW

ICAB is looking forward to seeing you there.

Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, National Disability Unit is celebrating Month of Disability. ” Transformation Solutions for Inclusive Development” You are invited to inaugural lecture series under the patronage of Miss. Roslyn Hurley, special envoy for persons with disabilities.

As part of the activities to mark the Month of the Disabled, blind attorney-at-law, Janeil Odle, will share her story on Wednesday, March 29, in a lecture at the Courtney Blackman Grand Salle, Tom Adams Financial Centre, Church Village, St. Michael, from 7:00 p.m.

The Best Monthly Comedy Show in Barbados, Cocktails & Comedy presents the Cackle Out Comedy Show:

“Who she think she is?!”

Wednesday 29th March at the Mill & Co Cane wood, St. Thomas.

Cocktails & Comedy is a monthly comedy show that is staged at 2 locations around the island: The luxurious Platinum Coast Cigar Lounge/ 1642, Sipping Lounge and Cocktail Bar, Lime Grove, St. James, Mill & Co, Cane wood, St. Thomas.

The comedy shows located at the luxurious Platinum Coast Cigar Lounge/ 1642, Sipping Lounge and Cocktail Bar are $50 for entry and the comedy shows at the Mill & Co are $30 for online tickets or $35 at the door.

Featuring Simon Alleyne, Biko, Jason and DJ Powerserg.

Dinner serves at 7:00pm and showtime is 8:00pm.
Johnnie Walker 2 for 1 all night!
Prizes and giveaways!

Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industries presents, Manager / Supervisor as Coach.

BCCI aims for Managers and anyone with direct responsibility for supervising others to attend.

This four-and-a-half-hour workshop facilitated in person and give you assess to current coaching skills and provides insight to home and build skills for talent development. It is best facilitated as an in-house training session with management/supervisory teams.

Participating you encounter opportunity to assess their coaching skills and practical tools/ approaches for becoming a more effective coach in the development of talent.

What makes it different?

BCCI Utilizes neuroscience research to give participants perspective on how the brain works in the leadership of oneself and others. It also encourages the documentation of commitments to be used generally and specifically with direct reports to help them develop on the job, coaching them for success and succession.

Interested persons making payments by cheque should be addressed to:

Caribbean Catalyst Inc., P.O.Box 152, Bridgetown, St. Michael.

OR

Direct deposit payments for credit to Caribbean Catalyst INC..

Republic Bank (Barbados) Limited – 006
Broad Street – 00002
A/c # – 308010792003

Encore a Night of Guitars! A Guitar Festival hosted by virtuoso guitarist Mike Sealy!

Multiple top guitarists on stage together, special after party on the inside golden stage with Susan Deane on Piano and Soprano, Lillian Lorde

Live Music Bar featuring noted singers, songwriters, musicians. Various styles keeping the element of surprise.

Thursday March 30th featuring

• John Matthews
• Mike Hope
• Charles Lewis
• Basil Archer
• Tristan Haynes

Opening at 7:00pm show time at 8:30pm.

All reservations should be seated by 8:00pm.

Entry $25.00 at the door.

The Sage Bar & Stage offers:

• free Wi-Fi
• Dine-in
• Outdoor seating

Reservation recommendation for groups.

Book your reservation to secure your spot by contacting The Sage Bar & Stage at (246) 428-2923 or email – thesagebar@gmail.com

visit our visit for more information at https://thesagebarandstage.com/

(Car pool for there is limited parking)

Get away from the crowds and indulge yourself at a very charming private beach house. Join a day of unique adventures, relaxation & sumptuous cuisine in beautiful Bath Beach, St. John on the East Coast.

Truly an authentic Bajan experience. Bath Beach is a hidden Paradise.

Open: Friday – Sunday

10:00am-5:0pm (You can inquire about Private functions (times flexible))

Some of the activities includes:

• Turtle spotting
• Hiking
• Sun Lounging
• Kayaking

Great for celebrating Birthdays, Family reunions, Office Social retreats, Retirement functions, etc.
​Reservations required.
​Call if Transport is needed.

There is the “Adventure Day Pass” or the ” Relax day Pass” or ask for other options

For more information call or contact (246) 243-6902, email at bathbarbados@gmail.com or visit their website at Home (bathbeachhouse.com)

Nie Jay Adventures is conceptualized by two outgoing 7 years olds’ and managed by their granny Collen, this business hosts exciting events that bring families together.

Nie Jay Adventures presents NieJay’s Egga Venture

Located Country Life, #3 Belle Farm, St. George.                                                                                                                                                                          1st April 2023, from 12:00noon to 6:00pm

There are 4 segments of egg hunts:

• Ages 1-3 (1:00pm)
• Ages 4-6 (1:30pm)
• Ages 7-9 (2:00pm)
• Ages 10-12 (2:30pm)
• Treasure Hunt for children 13 years and older

Enjoy the Music, Games, Animal Interaction Corner, Easter Bunny Lounge and there are loads of prizes to be won.

Food and drinks on sale

Admission Adults $20.oobds or $25.00bds at the door. Children 3-12 $10.00bds or $15.00bds at the door.

For tickets visit ticketpal.com or call Colleen Webster at (246) 245-4002 for more information.

Can also email at Collewebs@gmail.com or visit Instagram account at @niejayadventures.

Thoroughbred Horse Racing in Barbados has taken place at the Garrison Savannah for over 150 years. The Barbados Turf Club (BTC) organizes three seasons of racing per year. These meetings run from January to April; May to August and from October to December, normally every other Saturday. There are usually nine races per day, starting around 1:00 pm and finishing around 5:45 pm.

Admission:
Entrance fee to the various stands ranges from Bds $10.00 to $100.00 for the day. Special (higher) prices apply to Gold Cup Day in early March. Admission is free to the grounds.

The Oistins Fish Festival is bringing to you Easter Bonnet Workshop.

Calling all children between the ages of 3 and 12 years old to the Dionna Browne Findlay Memorial Easter Bonnet workshop on Saturday, April 1st, 2023!

This fun, FREE workshop will take place from 9 am and 12 noon in Bridgetown. REGISTER NOW: Email the name and age of the participating child to oistinsfestival@gmail.com.

Refreshments for children will be provided.
All creations can be showcased at the Dionna Browne Findlay Competition where AMAZING PRIZES will be won!

This event has been very popular in the past, so we encourage parents to register soonest as spaces are limited.

Join The Barbados Surf Pro from April 1st  – April 2nd for a weekend of wellness at the Barbados Surf Pro, Soup Bowl Bathsheba.  They will be offering a Series of FREE classes that will nourish your mind and enhance your physical wellbeing.  So, whether you want to get your down dog on at Yoga, feel your core connection at Pilates or let loose at dance we have a class for everyone.  For those early risers out there, join on the Sunday morning east coast hike around the Bathsheba area.

Classes and hike are available to anyone who wishes to participate, however children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Registration is required to participate in hike and any of the classes.

Activities include:
– Free Yoga, Pilates and dance classes, with goody bags for all participants
– Free Sunrise Hike
– Free kid’s activities
– Massage and Nail Station
– Turbo Plus Beach Clean-Up
– Evening entertainment

To register for classes, click the link Wellness — Barbados Surf Pro to book your spot.

Hilton Barbados resort is on the 17th-century ruins of Charles Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today, Hilton Barbados offers direct access to two white-sand beaches, free watersports, tennis, outdoor pools, and a spa featuring a heated sand massage bed. Bridgetown and The Mount Gay Rum Tour are 15 minutes away, and Hilton Barbados is a 40 minutes’ drive from Shark Hole Beach.

Discover casual dining and gourmet menus in beautiful settings. From a beach bar to upscale bars and restaurants such as Lighthouse Restaurant and Careenage Bar, there is a venue for every flavor.

Hilton Barbados is now offering a staycation special running from March 15th to April 16th. Rates start at $352 Room Only | $400 Room & Breakfast and includes All Taxes Per Room Per Night Based on Two Persons, Complimentary Non-Motorized Watersports and 15% Off All Spa Treatments at the Eforea Spa.

Contact our Reservations Team at Reservations.Barbados@Hilton.com, email at Hilton Barbados Resort or call at +1 246-426-0200 and Book Your Staycation Today.

The Rotary Club of Barbados West is built on the ideal that Rotary serves to improve the lives of people in the Barbadian community. Its members are part of Rotary International, a service organization dedicated to causes that build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world to support peace efforts and end polio forever.

The Club has enjoyed a long history of community service in Barbados. For the last forty- six years our members have worked to support our community in education, health, disaster response and protecting the environment. The Rotary motto, “Service above Self” is central to this.

The 7th annual Scotia Bank/Rotary Club of Barbados West Charity Polo Classic will be held at the Apes Hill Polo Club, Apes Hill, St. James on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 3pm.

DONATION: $225.00Tickets can be purchased from any of the Rotary West Members.

Enjoy a wonderful evening of Polo, entertainment, food by Chef John Hazzard and a premium open bar. Proceeds from this event will go towards assisting the Club to fund and, ultimately execute some of its community service projects.

For more information contact Lydia Mccollin – 253 7537